Towns & cities
Wilmington
neighborhood in the Los Angeles Harbor Region area of Los Angeles, California, USA
United States · 33.7800, -118.2620
Wilmington is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 6 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 of Tyler Durden's house was built in Wilmington, California, while the interior was built on a sound stage at the studio's location.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Wilmington 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.
- Fight Club 1999
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Live by Night
2016
“Scenes were shot at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, Pasadena, and in Wilmington.” Wikipedia
- To Live and Die in L.A. 1985
- Streets of Fire 1984
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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
“Wilmington's Department of Water and Power provided the location for Dr. Lizardo's shock tower and served as the Yoyodyne exterior, while the Armco Steel Plant in Torrance housed the Lectroid launch hangar.” Wikipedia
- Return from Witch Mountain 1978
Filming locations nearby
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Streets & squares
Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge
United States·3 km south-east
vertical-lift bridge in the Port of Los Angeles
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Towns & cities
Terminal Island
United States·3 km south-east
island in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Streets & squares
Vincent Thomas Bridge
United States·4 km south
bridge in Southern California
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Landmarks & buildings
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
United States·4 km south-east
Shipyard in Los Angeles
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Studios & sets
Long Beach Generating Station
United States·4 km south-east
power plant in Los Angeles
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Streets & squares
Gerald Desmond Bridge
United States·4 km south-east
closed through arch bridge in Southern California
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Wilmington?
6 productions are recorded as filmed in Wilmington, including Fight Club (1999), Live by Night (2016) and To Live and Die in L.A. (1985). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Wilmington?
Fight Club (1999), covered by 102 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Wilmington?
Wilmington is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.7800, -118.2620.
What other filming locations are near Wilmington?
Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge (3 km south-east), Terminal Island (3 km south-east), Vincent Thomas Bridge (4 km south), Long Beach Naval Shipyard (4 km south-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 Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0.