Towns & cities
Waltham
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
United States · 42.3806, -71.2350
Waltham is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Waltham, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 10 more.
1 production was filmed at 1 place inside Waltham rather than at Waltham itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“Elsewhere in Greater Boston, scenes were filmed near an MBTA passenger rail station in downtown Natick; a private, mid-century modern estate in Lincoln, Canton, Wellesley, Waltham, Medfield; and an unoccupied, state-owned facility in Marlborough that was chosen for its round shape.”
Movies filmed in Waltham
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Waltham 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.
- Knives Out 2019
- Little Women 2019
- Ghostbusters 2016
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The Judge
2014
“Shooting also took place in Attleboro, Belmont, Dedham, Milton, Sunderland, and Waltham, Massachusetts.” Wikipedia
- Gone Baby Gone 2007
- The Holdovers 2023
- The Box 2009
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A Civil Action
1998
“The movie was shot in Boston, Massachusetts; Dedham, Massachusetts; Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts; Waltham, Massachusetts; Northbridge, Massachusetts; Palmer, Massachusetts; Fenway Park; Boston Public Garden; and Beacon Hill, Boston.” Wikipedia
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Defending Jacob
2020–
“Scenes were filmed also in Waltham on the property of Northgate Gardens Condominium.” Wikipedia
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State and Main
2000
“The actual film was shot in Massachusetts in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Beverly, Dedham and Waltham.” Wikipedia
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Waltham
1 production shot at 1 place inside Waltham, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Waltham itself.
- The Europeans Lyman Estate per Wikipedia 1979
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Lyman Estate
United States·under 1 km
historic country house located in Waltham, Massachusetts
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Towns & cities
Watertown
United States·4 km east
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Lasell University
United States·4 km south
private university in Auburndale, Massachusetts, United States
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Towns & cities
Belmont
United States·5 km east
town in eastern Massachusetts, United States
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Towns & cities
Newton
United States·5 km south-east
city in Massachusetts, United States
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Towns & cities
Weston
United States·6 km west
town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Waltham?
12 productions are recorded as filmed in Waltham, 1 of them at places inside it, including Knight and Day (2010), Knives Out (2019) and Little Women (2019). 10 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Waltham?
Knight and Day (2010), covered by 46 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Waltham?
Waltham is in the United States. Its coordinates are 42.3806, -71.2350.
What other filming locations are near Waltham?
Lyman Estate (under 1 km), Watertown (4 km east), Lasell University (4 km south), Belmont (5 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 Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.