🏞 Landscapes & nature
Ellis Island
island in New York Harbor in the United States of America
🇺🇸 United States · 40.6994, -74.0397
Ellis Island is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 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 script initially focused on SPECTRE shooting down aircraft over the Bermuda Triangle, before taking over Liberty Island and Ellis Island as staging areas for an invasion of New York City through the sewers under Wall Street.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Ellis Island 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.
- Never Say Never Again 1983
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Hitch
2005
“Parts of the film were filmed in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, at Columbia University, at Ellis Island, in the Fulton Fish Market, at the Wall Street Bull and the North Cove Marina.” Wikipedia
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The Immigrant
2013
“The Immigrant was the first film shot at Ellis Island.” Wikipedia
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Nuovomondo
2006
“(The Ellis Island sequences were shot at a studio in Rome and Buenos Aires.) Vincent Schiavelli, whose character was originally planned to play a major part, died during the filming, forcing his role to become a supporting character.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
New York City
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most populous city in the United States
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Manhattan
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borough of New York City, New York, United States
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Staten Island
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borough of New York City, New York, United States of America
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East Harlem
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neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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🛣 Streets & squares
Foley Square
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street intersection in Manhattan, New York
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Hempstead House
🇺🇸 United States
Estate in Sands Point, New York, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Ellis Island?
4 productions are recorded as filmed at Ellis Island, including Never Say Never Again (1983), Hitch (2005) and The Immigrant (2013). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Ellis Island?
Never Say Never Again (1983), covered by 52 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Ellis Island?
Ellis Island is in United States, at 40.6994, -74.0397.
What other filming locations are near Ellis Island?
New York City, Manhattan, Staten Island, East Harlem 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, Public domain.