Exterior – Church

LOCATION: The Basilica of Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre, 35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, 75018 Paris, France

Location also appears in the films: Bob the Gambler (1956), Divine (1975), Amélie (2001), John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023), A Paris Proposal (2023)

Location also appears in the TV series: Emily in Paris (2020-Present)

Exterior – Bar

LOCATION: 2 Rue Drevet, 75018, Paris, France

Note: The entire location was recreated on a set, with the film cutting between the real location and the set. Interiors and some exterior shots were on set, while wide shots and footage of Sam on the stairs were on location. The real bar location has since been demolished, with a new building now standing in its place, while the stairs are still there.

Interior / Exterior – Bar

LOCATION: Studios L’Éclair, 8 Av. de Lattre de Tassigny, 93800 Épinay-sur-Seine, France

Note: The studio closed in 2015.

Location also appears in the films: Le Pauvre Village (1922), Résurrection (1923), Boy (1926), Jean Chouan (1926), The Fall of the House of Usher (1928), Boule de gomme (1931), Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932), Three Musketeers (1932), Le rayon des amours (1933), Weaker Sex (1933), Mountain Man (1934), La Prison De Saint-Clothaire (1934), Jim la houlette (1935), The Lower Depths (1936), L’affaire du courrier de Lyon (1937), The Alibi (1937), The Grand Illusion (1937), Le ruisseau (1938), Derrière la façade (1939), Fric-Frac (1939), L’émigrante (1940), Les surprises de la radio (1940), Croisières sidérales (1942), It Happened at the Inn (1943), The Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne (1945), Jericho (1946), L’idiot (1946), Patrie (1946), Loves of Casanova (1947), The Royalists (1947), Les condamnés (1948), Branquignol (1949), Gigi (1949), Mademoiselle de la Ferté (1949), The Secret of Mayerling (1949), Mon ami le cambrioleur (1950), Les deux Monsieur de Madame (1951), La maison Bonnadieu (1951), Le désir et l’amour (1952), House of Pleasure (1952), Le jugement de Dieu (1952), Hi-Jack Highway (1955), Plucking the Daisy (1956), Le sang à la tête (1956), Girl Merchants (1957), Inspector Maigret (1958), Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959), Rue de Paris (1959), Le baron de l’écluse (1960), Sweet Violence (1962), Bébert et l’omnibus (1963), The Day and the Hour (1963), Girl’s Apartment (1963), Joy House (1964), Male Hunt (1964), Le mime Marcel Marceau (1964), Les copains (1965), The Exchange Student (1967), The Two of Us (1967), L’insolent (1973), Moi y’en a vouloir des sous (1973), Vincent, François, Paul and the Others (1974), The Tenant (1976), Animal (1977), The Escape (1978), Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978), Perceval (1978), Moonraker (1979), The Umbrella Coup (1980), The Grilling (1981), Le Marginal (1983), Waiter! (1983), La 7ème cible (1984), Parole de flic (1985), The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1986), La passerelle (1988), The Return of the Musketeers (1989), Tom et Lola (1990), Le bal des casse-pieds (1992), A Heart in Winter (1992), Kitchen with Apartment (1993), Les anges gardiens (1995), Élisa (1995), Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud (1995), The Jaguar (1996), Le plus beau métier du monde (1996), Le Dîner de Cons (1998), Le fils du Français (1999), The Libertine (2000), The Closet (2001), Kiss of the Dragon (2001), Jet Lag (2002), Bon Voyage (2003), Fanfan (2003), Angel-A (2005), Unleashed (2005), Taken (2008), Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose? (2012), My Way (2012)

Exterior – Weapons deal

LOCATION: Pont Alexandre III, 75008, Paris, France (GPS coordinates: 48°51’51.3″N, 2°18’45.8″E)

Location also appears in the films: At 3:25 (1925), Bad Seed (1934), Under the Paris Sky (1951), Moulin Rouge (1952), Act of Love (1953), Anastasia (1956), Gigi (1958), Goodbye Again (1961), Sign of the Lion (1962), The Suitor (1962), The Corrupt (1963), Paris When It Sizzles (1964), Your Money or Your Life (1966), An Evening in Paris (1967), Le Samouraï (1967), The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973), Pardon Mon Affaire (1976), The Escape (1978), A View to a Kill (1985), An Angel at My Table (1990), Ready to Wear (1994), Rendez-vous in Paris (1995), Sabrina (1995), Madeline (1998), Jet Set (2000), La Vache et le Président (2000), Marry Me (2000), Kiss of the Dragon (2001), A Very Long Engagement (2004), Live and Become (2005), Paris, je t’aime (2006), Sicko (2007), Midnight in Paris (2011), Holy Motors (2012), Monte Carlo (2011), The Rise & Fall of a White Collar Hooligan (2012), Under the Rainbow (2013), The Smell of Us (2014), Chocolat (2016), One Year, One Night (2022)

Location also appears in the TV series: The Love Boat (1977–1987)

Interior / Exterior – Hotel

LOCATION: 10 Bd de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France

Exterior – Convoy approaches

LOCATION: Av. du Général de Gaulle / Rte du Mont-Agel, 06320 La Turbie, France (GPS coordinates: 43°44’47.2″N, 7°24’02.9″E)

Exterior – Convoy ambush

LOCATION: Av. de la Victoire / Pl. Detras, 06320 La Turbie, France (GPS coordinates: 43°44’43.7″N, 7°24’00.2″E)

Exterior – Briefcase is stolen

LOCATION: 9 Quai des Deux Emmanuels, 06300 Nice, France

Exterior – Sam meets a contact

LOCATION: 7 Quai de l’Amiral Courbet, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

Exterior – Arles Amphitheatre shootout

LOCATION: Arènes d’Arles, 1 Rdpt des Arènes, 13200 Arles, France

Location also appears in the films: Caravan to Vaccares (1974)

Exterior – Gregor watches from window

LOCATION: 55 Rue de l’Amphithéâtre, 13200 Arles, France

Exterior – Seamus makes a call

LOCATION: 11 Pl. du Forum, 13200 Arles, France

Exterior – Vincent and Sam hijack a car

LOCATION: 4 Bis Rue de la Calade, 13200 Arles, France

Exterior – Seamus hideout

LOCATION: 28 Rue Gasnier-Guy, 75020 Paris, France

Exterior – Sam and Vincent stakeout

LOCATION: 34 Rue des Partants, 75020 Paris, France

Exterior – Post office

LOCATION: 40 Rue Singer, 75016 Paris, France

Exterior – Car chase 1

LOCATION: Esplanade Jacques Chaban-Delmas, 75007 Paris, France

Exterior – Car chase 2

LOCATION: 9 Rue Bouchut, 75015 Paris, France

Exterior – Car chase 3

LOCATION: 44, Rue du Louvre Angle, Rue Coquillière, 75001 Paris, France

Exterior – Car chase 4

LOCATION: Near Rue Coquillière, 75001 Paris, France (GPS coordinates: 48°51’47.9″N, 2°20’36.3″E)

Note: This location, which is right next to the previous car chase locations, has since been redeveloped into a pedestrian area. While the small road to the left of frame still exists, the road on the right, as well as the tunnel entrance, no longer exist, but can still be seen in historical street views.

Exterior – Car chase 5

LOCATION: Pont de Bir-Hakeim, 75015 Paris, France

Location also appears in the films: Rififi (1955), Elevator to the Gallows (1958), 125 rue Montmartre (1959), Secret Agent FX18 (1964), The Conformist (1970), Last Tango in Paris (1972), Flic Story (1975), Marriage of the Century (1985), National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007), Paris (2008), The Concert (2009), Inception (2010), Forget Paris (2011), Midnight in Paris (2011), Monte Carlo (2011), The Bélier Family (2014), Lost in Paris (2016), Our Kind of Traitor (2016), Guy (2018), Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018), France (2021)

Location also appears in the TV series: La maison des bois (1971), Dallas (1978 – 1991), La Garçonne (2020)

Exterior – Car chase 6

LOCATION: Grande Arche de la Defense, 1 Parv. de la Défense, 92800 Puteaux, France

Exterior – Figure skating performance

LOCATION: Zenith Paris – La Villette, 211 Av. Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris, France (GPS coordinates: 48°53’37.7″N, 2°23’33.5″E)

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Citations: Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations, Movie Location Hunter, The Movie District

Countries: France

Film images © 1998 United Artist Pictures Inc.