Towns & cities
South Orange
village in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
United States · 40.7478, -74.2589
South Orange is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in South Orange, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
1 place inside South Orange has a page of its own: listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against South Orange as well.
Movies filmed in South Orange
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names South Orange as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations inside South Orange
1 place inside South Orange, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against South Orange too.
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Seton Hall University
United States·1 km south-east
private Roman Catholic university in South Orange, New Jersey
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Landmarks & buildings
Columbia High School
United States·1 km south-west
high school in Maplewood, New Jersey, United States
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Towns & cities
Maplewood
United States·2 km south
township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
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Landscapes & nature
South Mountain Reservation
United States·3 km west
nature reserve in Essex County, New Jersey
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Towns & cities
Orange
United States·3 km north-east
township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
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Towns & cities
East Orange
United States·4 km north-east
city in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in South Orange?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in South Orange, including Garden State (2004), Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) and The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1993–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in South Orange?
Garden State (2004), covered by 30 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is South Orange?
South Orange is in the United States. Its coordinates are 40.7478, -74.2589.
What other filming locations are near South Orange?
Seton Hall University (1 km south-east), Columbia High School (1 km south-west), Maplewood (2 km south), South Mountain Reservation (3 km west) 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 Jared Kofsky/PlaceNJ.com, CC BY-SA 3.0.