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Worcester

county seat city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸 United States · 42.2714, -71.7989

Worcester is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 9 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.

2 productions were filmed at 2 places inside Worcester rather than at Worcester itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“The film was shot in and around Boston, Massachusetts, as well as Worcester and in New York City.”

American Hustle (2013) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Worcester 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.

American Hustle 2013
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 2022
“At the end of June, Edgar Luna, the business development manager of Worcester, Massachusetts's Economic Development Office, said the technical department of Wakanda Forever was in the city the week of June 25 to scout and inspect filming locations, including at the Worcester Police Department headquarters.” Wikipedia
The Judge 2014
“Scenes were also filmed in Worcester, Massachusetts, including Worcester Regional Airport, as well as locations in Pennsylvania.” Wikipedia
Free Guy 2021
Madame Web 2024
Surrogates 2009
“Filming then took place in the Massachusetts cities of Lynn, Worcester, Milford, Hopedale, Taunton, Lawrence and Wayland.” Wikipedia
Honest Thief 2020
“The film was set in Boston, and shot in and around Worcester, Massachusetts.” Wikipedia
Defending Jacob 2020–
“Filming also commenced on June 28, 2019, in Worcester, Massachusetts, and on July 8, 2019, in Watertown, Massachusetts, where the facade of the old Watertown Police Station appears as the Newton Police Station in the series.” Wikipedia
The Walking Dead: Dead City 2023–

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Worcester

2 productions shot at 2 places inside Worcester, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Worcester itself.

Shutter Island Worcester State Hospital per Wikipedia 2010
School Ties Worcester Academy per Wikipedia 1992

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Worcester?

11 productions are recorded as filmed in Worcester, 2 of them at places inside it, including American Hustle (2013), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) and The Judge (2014). 9 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Worcester?

American Hustle (2013), covered by 58 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Worcester?

Worcester is in the United States, at 42.2714, -71.7989.

What other filming locations are near Worcester?

Medfield State Hospital, Worcester State Hospital, Framingham, Cumberland and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

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 Terageorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.