Towns & cities
Staten Island
borough of New York City, New York, United States of America
United States · 40.5719, -74.1469
Staten Island is recorded as a filming location for 4 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Staten Island, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 37 more.
10 productions were filmed at 13 places inside Staten Island rather than at Staten Island itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“Locations in the latter city included Astoria, Queens; Sunnyside, Queens; St. George, Staten Island; Manhattan; and Franklin K. Lane High School in Brooklyn.”
Movies filmed in Staten Island
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Staten Island 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.
- The Godfather 1972
- Spider-Man: Homecoming 2017
- Goodfellas 1990
- Scent of a Woman 1992
- War of the Worlds 2005
- The Irishman 2019
- School of Rock 2003
- Ocean's 8 2018
- Donnie Brasco 1997
- Salt 2010
- Boardwalk Empire 2010–
- Working Girl 1988
- How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 2003
- Angel Heart 1987
- The Other Guys 2010
- The Americans 2014–2018
- Disclosure Day 2026
- Only Murders in the Building 2021–
- The Defenders 2017–
- Jacob's Ladder 1990
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Sisters
1972
“The apartment interiors were filmed on a set, with additional exterior photography of the Time-Life Building in Manhattan.” Wikipedia
- The Toxic Avenger 1984
- Fur 2006
- Margot at the Wedding 2007
- The Visitor 2007
- He Knows You're Alone 1980
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Prince of the City
1981
“Along with The Godfather (1972), this is the only major Hollywood movie to be shot in all five New York City boroughs (Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island and Manhattan).” Wikipedia
- Brawl in Cell Block 99 2017
- The Perils of Pauline 1914
- Swallow 2019
- Impractical Jokers 2011–
- Neighbors 1981
- Damsels in Distress 2011
- Joe the King 1999
- Shamus 1973
- Too Big to Fail 2011
- Screamboat 2025
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Staten Island
10 productions shot at 13 places inside Staten Island, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Staten Island itself.
- Spider-Man New York Public Library per Wikipedia 2002
- Ghostbusters New York Public Library per Wikipedia 1984
- Saturday Night Fever Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge per Wikipedia 1977
- The Devil's Own Staten Island Ferry per Wikipedia 1997
- The Thomas Crown Affair New York Public Library per Wikipedia 1999
- A Walk Among the Tombstones New York Public Library per Wikipedia 2014
- The Panic in Needle Park Staten Island Ferry per Wikipedia 1971
- Maniac Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge per Wikipedia 1980
- You're a Big Boy Now New York Public Library per Wikipedia 1966
- Kings New York Public Library per Wikipedia 2009–
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Towns & cities
Port Richmond
United States
neighborhood on Staten Island
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Landscapes & nature
Todt Hill
United States
mountain
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Landmarks & buildings
New York Public Library
United States
public library system in New York City
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Streets & squares
Staten Island Ferry
United States
passenger ferry service in New York City, New York, United States
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Towns & cities
St. George
United States
neighborhood in Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States
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Streets & squares
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
United States
bridge in New York City
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Towns & cities
New Brighton
United States
neighborhood on Staten Island, New York
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Towns & cities
Stapleton
United States
neighborhood in New York City
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Landscapes & nature
Sailors' Snug Harbor
United States
cultural center and former organization in Staten Island, New York, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace
United States
New York
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Towns & cities
New Dorp
United States
neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, USA
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Landmarks & buildings
Seaview Hospital
United States
former hospital in Staten Island, New York, listed on National Register of Historic Places
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Landmarks & buildings
St. George Theater
United States
theater in St. George, Staten Island, New York City, United States
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Historic Richmond Town
United States·under 1 km
human settlement in New York, United States of America
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Landmarks & buildings
Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace
United States·2 km east
New York
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Landmarks & buildings
Seaview Hospital
United States·2 km north-east
former hospital in Staten Island, New York, listed on National Register of Historic Places
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Towns & cities
New Dorp
United States·3 km east
neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, USA
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Towns & cities
Travis, Staten Island
United States·4 km north-west
neighborhood on Staten Island, USA
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Landscapes & nature
Todt Hill
United States·4 km north-east
mountain
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Staten Island?
51 productions are recorded as filmed in Staten Island, 10 of them at places inside it, including The Bourne Legacy (2012), 25th Hour (2002) and The King of Staten Island (2020). 37 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Staten Island?
The Bourne Legacy (2012), covered by 46 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Staten Island?
Staten Island is in the United States. Its coordinates are 40.5719, -74.1469.
What other filming locations are near Staten Island?
Historic Richmond Town (under 1 km), Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace (2 km east), Seaview Hospital (2 km north-east), New Dorp (3 km east) 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 U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Snyder, Public domain.