Towns & cities
Venice
beachfront neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, USA
United States · 33.9908, -118.4592
Venice is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 48 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.
“The exterior Rydell scenes, including the front parking lot scenes, the auto shop, the "Summer Nights" bleachers number, Rizzo's "There Are Worse Things I Can Do" number, the basketball, baseball, and track segments, and the interior of the gymnastics gym, were shot at Venice High School in Venice, California, during the summer of 1977.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Venice 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.
- Million Dollar Baby 2004
- Barbie 2023
- American History X 1998
- Cimarron 1931
- Grease 1978
- Californication 2007–2014
- Dead Man 1995
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Touch of Evil
1958
“The film was shot in Venice, California from February 18, 1957, to April 2, 1957.” Wikipedia
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Point Break
1991
“Parts of the film were shot at Lake Powell in Utah, Wheeler and Ecola State Park in Cannon Beach, Oregon, and Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Santa Monica, Venice, and Fox Hills Mall in California.” Wikipedia
- Cobra 1986
- American Gigolo 1980
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The Bling Ring
2013
“Production primarily took place in and around Los Angeles, California, in March and April 2012, notably in West Hollywood, Lynwood, and Venice.” Wikipedia
- Matchstick Men 2003
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang 2005
- Assault on Precinct 13 1976
- Thirteen 2003
- Arachnophobia 1990
- I Love You, Man 2009
- Pumping Iron 1977
- Rising Sun 1993
- Magnificent Obsession 1954
- Southland Tales 2006
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The Fantastic Four
1994
“The movie was shot on the Concorde Pictures sound stage in Venice, California, as well as in Agoura, California for a spacecraft-crash scene, the Loyola Marymount University campus for a lab-explosion scene, and the former Pacific Stock Exchange building in downtown Los Angeles for team-meeting scenes.” Wikipedia
- A Boy and His Dog 1975
- Breakin' 1984
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Mid90s
2018
“Mid90s was shot in various Los Angeles locations, including Venice and Culver City.” Wikipedia
- Colors 1988
- The Canyons 2013
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Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
“To save on costs, the film was produced in Corman's own studio, his "renowned lumberyard facility" in Venice, California.” Wikipedia
- Where the Day Takes You 1992
- The Wild Angels 1966
- Big Wednesday 1978
- Monkey Trouble 1994
- Once Upon a Time in Venice 2017
- The Italian 1915
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The Water Nymph
1912
“The Water Nymph was filmed on location in Venice, Los Angeles.” Wikipedia
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The Slumber Party Massacre
1982
“The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, California, mainly in Venice.” Wikipedia
- Pacific Blue 1996–
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Cisco Pike
1971
“Cisco Pike was mostly filmed on location around Venice Beach and its boardwalk.” Wikipedia
- Pretty Maids All in a Row 1971
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Dementia
1955
“Dementia was shot on Hollywood studio sets and on location in Venice, California.” Wikipedia
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Prayer of the Rollerboys
1991
“The film was shot in Los Angeles, mainly based in Venice, however also including the Vincent Thomas Bridge alongside Santa Monica and areas around the Los Angeles Harbor.” Wikipedia
- American Ninja Warrior 2009–
- L.A. Heat 1997–
- Cool and the Crazy 1994
- Alex of Venice 2014
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Blood Bath
1966
“Hill wrote numerous new principal scenes, and filmed them in Venice, California, in order to match the original movie's European look, and turned the former spy thriller into a horror movie about a crazed madman who kills his models and makes sculptures out of their dead bodies.” Wikipedia
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The Nest
1988
“The filmmakers used 2,000 flying cockroaches during filming at Quicksilver Studios in Venice, Los Angeles.” Wikipedia
Set here, per Wikipedia
Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Venice, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement: two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.
Filming locations nearby
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Streets & squares
Venice Beach Boardwalk
United States·1 km south-west
promenade in Venice, Los Angeles, California, U.S
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Towns & cities
Marina del Rey
United States·1 km south-east
census designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Venice Beach Skate Park
United States·2 km west
skatepark in Venice, CA
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Landscapes & nature
Venice Beach
United States·2 km west
white sand beach in Venice, Los Angeles
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Landmarks & buildings
Venice High School
United States·2 km north-east
high school in California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Santa Monica High School
United States·3 km north-west
high school in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Venice?
48 productions are recorded as filmed in Venice, including Million Dollar Baby (2004), Barbie (2023) and American History X (1998). 48 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Venice?
Million Dollar Baby (2004), covered by 71 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Venice?
Venice is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.9908, -118.4592.
What other filming locations are near Venice?
Venice Beach Boardwalk (1 km south-west), Marina del Rey (1 km south-east), Venice Beach Skate Park (2 km west), Venice Beach (2 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, Public domain.