“The Drew Carey Show,” which ran from 1995 to 2004, was primarily filmed on set at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Some exteriors, however, were filmed around Cleveland, Ohio, where Drew Carey is a native and where the television series is set.
The opening credits feature numerous locations around Cleveland. Drew is seen running down this street with countless extras in tow. Thanks to Rob On Location for identifying this location.
LOCATION: Near 1091 Huron Rd E, Cleveland, OH 44115 (GPS coordinates: 41°30’00.1″N 81°41’01.1″W)
The cast dances near Progressive Field, formerly known as Jacobs Field at the time of filming.
While set in Louisville, Kentucky, the 1985 horror film “The Return of the Living Dead” was actually filmed around Los Angeles, California. The exterior of the Uneeda Medical Supply building, where most of the film takes place, can be found in Lincoln Heights. The interiors were filmed in a warehouse in Burbank.
LOCATION: 698 Moulton Ave, Lincoln Heights, CA 90031
The 1978 comedy “Goin’ Coconuts,” starring Donny and Marie Osmond, was filmed in Hawaii. Early in the film, Donny and Marie, playing themselves are seen driving past the Aloha Tower as they arrive into Honolulu. The tower also appears in the film “From Here To Eternity.”
LOCATION: Aloha Tower, 103 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813
Much of the film takes place at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikiki. The hotel has been featured in numerous films, such as “Punch-Drunk Love,” “Big Eyes,” “From Here To Eternity,” “Gidget Goes Hawaiian,” “Big Jim McClain” and “The Black Camel,” as well as such TV shows as “Mad Men,” “Hawaii Five-O,” “T.J. Hooker,” “Charlie’s Angels,” “Blood and Orchids,” “Pearl” and more.
LOCATION: Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 2259 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
The 2005 Larry Clark film “Wassup Rockers” was shot around Los Angeles, California. Much of the film takes place in South Central, where the characters live. Early in the film, a man is gunned down next to this building. In a later scene, the boys stop at the location and pay their respects, where a vigil has been set up. The building seen across the street in the background has since been demolished.
The house from the 2000 comedy “Meet the Parents” can be found in Long Island, New York, in the town of Glen Head. In the film, this is the Byrnes residence, where Jack and Dina, played by Robert De Niro and Blythe Danner live and where much of the film takes place. The home is not visible from the street. However, below is an aerial view of the property.
Production on the 2025 Paul Thomas Anderson film “One Battle After Another” took place all across California, as well as El Paso, Texas, making many of the locations spread far apart from one another.
In the opening shot, we see Perfidia Beverly Hills, played by Teyana Taylor, walking along an overpass above Otay Mesa Immigration Detention Center. This scene was filmed in the Otay Mesa neighborhood of San Diego, right near the U.S./Mexico border. These shots of the detention center location are provided courtesy of Christian Hernandez at Boogie Sights.
LOCATION: Frontera Internacional, San Diego, CA 92154 (on the overpass above Via de la Amistad, GPS coordinates: 32°33’10.5″N, 116°55’37.2″W)
This is a reverse shot of the same location, where the detention center set was located below on on Via de la Amistad. You can also see the border wall in the distance.
The shot of Bob, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, descending down the hill beside the border wall was filmed in the same general area. To reach this point, you would go just past the detention center location on Via de la Amistad and walk down to the wall on foot. This shot was also provided by courtesy of Christian Hernandez. While the shot in the film is at night, Christian noted night photography may be difficult, as the lighting seen in the film appears to have been added by the production.
LOCATION: Near Via de la Amistad, San Diego, CA 92179 (GPS coordinates: 32°33’06.0″N, 116°55’34.2″W)
Perfidia Beverly Hills is seen making a series of threats on behalf of the revolutionary group, the French 75. These scenes are inter-cut with various, violent revolutionary acts by the group, including blowing up this bank, which is seen at night in the film.
LOCATION: 561 J St, Sacramento, CA 95814
Mae West, played by Alana Haim, is seen crossing the street at this intersection as the title of the film appears.
LOCATION: H St / 8th St, Sacramento, CA 95814
She is then seen walking up these stairs at the same intersection.
LOCATION: 700 H St, Sacramento, CA 95814
After the French 75 stage a holdup, an ensuing car chase takes place across the streets of Sacramento. One of the cars carrying Deandra, played by Regina Hall, is seen escaping across Tower Bridge.
LOCATION: Tower Bridge, Sacramento, CA 95814
Perfidia Beverly Hills enters witness protection, taking residence at this home, located in Folsom.
LOCATION: 3401 Discovery Dr, Folsom, CA 95630
The secret society known as The Christmas Adventurers meets at this home, located in Sacramento. The home received landmark status for it’s historical significance, including serving as the one-time home of such tenants as former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
The 1990 Mike Nichols film “Postcards from the Edge” was shot in Southern California. The house from the film can be found in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. Large shrubs obscure most of the view from the street, but it can still be seen near the gated driveway. Thanks to Set Jetter for first identifying this location.
The 2004 horror comedy “Shaun of the Dead,” directed by Edgar Wright, was filmed around London, England. The home of Shaun, played by Simon Pegg, can be found in the Crouch End neighborhood of London.
LOCATION: 83 Weston Park, London N8 9PS, UK
In an unbroken shot, Shaun is seen walking over to this neighborhood market, which really is just around the corner from the location of Shaun’s home.
LOCATION: 96 Weston Park, London N8 9PP, UK
This area inside the market is where Shaun grabs a drink.
Shaun attempts to rescue his girlfriend Liz, played by Kate Ashfield, from this flat in the Highgate neighborhood of London.
LOCATION: Cunningham House, Hillcrest, London N6 4HA, UK
The exterior of the Winchester Tavern, where the characters hide out, can be found near New Cross Gate. The building has since been remodeled, with only the upper levels still resembling how it appeared in the film.
While much of the 1994 film “The Pagemaster,” starring Macaulay Culkin, is animated, the film is bookended by live action sequences. Richard, played by Culkin, lives at this home in Arcadia, California. The home has since been remodeled some, although it was primarily seen in close-ups or side angles from the street in the film.
LOCATION: 936 Monte Verde Dr, Arcadia, CA 91007
This view is closer to one of the angles seen in the film.
This corner is where the bike ramp was set up, which Richard wants to jump.
LOCATION: Paloma Dr / N Golden W Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007
The Mt. Hollywood Tunnel in Griffith Park is where Richard is seen riding his bike as a storm breaks. The tunnel is just before you reach the famous Griffith Observatory. The same tunnel can be seen in such films as “Back To The Future Part II” and “Who Framed Roger Rabbit.”
LOCATION: Mt. Hollywood Tunnel, Mt Hollywood Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
The library exterior was filmed at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007).
