Towns & cities
Santa Ana
county seat and city of Orange County, California, United States
United States · 33.7408, -117.8814
Santa Ana is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 11 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
1 production was filmed at 2 places inside Santa Ana rather than at Santa Ana itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“Scenes set inside the courthouse were filmed at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana, California.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Santa Ana as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Rain Man 1988
- American Horror Story 2011–
- The Island 2005
- J. Edgar 2011
- The Insider 1999
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Kindergarten Cop
1990
“The film's opening scene was filmed at the Westfield MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana, California, and South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California.” Wikipedia
- Timecop 1994
- The Spirit of St. Louis 1957
- A Yank in the R.A.F. 1941
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The File on Thelma Jordon
1950
“Location filming was performed at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana, California and at the Los Angeles County jail.” Wikipedia
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Zero Hour!
1957
“The primary filming location was Santa Ana, California.” Wikipedia
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Santa Ana
1 production shot at 2 places inside Santa Ana, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Santa Ana itself.
- Memoirs of an Invisible Man Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center per Wikipedia 1992
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Old Orange County Courthouse
United States·2 km north-east
courthouse in Orange County, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
United States·3 km north-east
railway station in Santa Ana, the United States of America
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Landmarks & buildings
MainPlace Mall
United States·4 km north
shopping mall in Santa Ana, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Crystal Cathedral
United States·5 km north
church building in Garden Grove, Orange County, California, United States of America
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Landmarks & buildings
South Coast Plaza
United States·6 km south
architectural structure
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Landscapes & nature
Mile Square Regional Park
United States·6 km west
Park in Fountain Valley, California, US
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Santa Ana?
12 productions are recorded as filmed in Santa Ana, 1 of them at places inside it, including Rain Man (1988), American Horror Story (2011–) and The Island (2005). 11 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Santa Ana?
Rain Man (1988), covered by 74 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.7408, -117.8814.
What other filming locations are near Santa Ana?
Old Orange County Courthouse (2 km north-east), Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (3 km north-east), MainPlace Mall (4 km north), Crystal Cathedral (5 km north) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Charlie Nguyen, CC BY 2.0.