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Fast & Furious (2009)

Documented locations
21
Year
2009
Directed by
Justin Lin
Cities
Los Angeles, Universal City, Pasadena, Long Beach, Huntington Park, Santa Clarita, Magdalena de Kino, Lucerne Valley, Agua Dulce
  • Action
  • Crime
  • Thriller
  1. Los Angeles, United States

    Victorian house in Angeleno Heights, a historic neighborhood of Echo Park in Los Angeles.

    The scene : Back at the family home, Mia shows Dominic the race car where Letty met her death.

  2. Los Angeles, United States

    Building in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles.

    The scene : The building represents David Park's apartment: Dominic suspends the informant in mid-air at the end of the fourth floor, where O'Conner joins him.

  3. Universal City, United States

    Universal Studios Backlot: permanent streets and outdoor sets.

    The scene : Some scenes were filmed on the outdoor backlot of Universal Studios.

  4. Los Angeles, United States

    Port district south of Los Angeles, on San Pedro Bay.

    The scene : The San Pedro waterfront district hosts the torchlight festival on the beach after the heist, as well as portions of the street race.

  5. Los Angeles, United States

    Seven-story warehouse from 1917, located in the wholesale market district east of Downtown Los Angeles.

    The scene : In the opening sequence in Los Angeles, Brian O'Conner chases a tattooed suspect by jumping from rooftop to rooftop above this warehouse.

  6. Los Angeles, United States

    North-south artery of the Koreatown district in Los Angeles.

    The scene : The foot chase races down Normandie Avenue before turning into an alley in Koreatown.

  7. Los Angeles, United States

    Row of shops in Koreatown on West 8th Street, between Normandie Avenue and Irolo Street, in Los Angeles.

    The scene : The chase runs through an improvised flea market behind the shops on 8th Street; the suspect climbs a fence and opens fire on O'Conner.

  8. Pasadena, United States

    Former Hall of Administration of Ambassador College in Pasadena, now occupied by Maranatha High School.

    The scene : The building represents the headquarters of the FBI, where Brien comes to report the name given by the suspect: David Park.

  9. Long Beach, United States

    Historic Long Beach Cemetery, opened in 1906, dominated by active oil wells.

    The scene : Letty's funeral; Dominic watches from a distance, from a hill topped by a derrick overlooking the cemetery.

  10. Los Angeles, United States

    Commerce at the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Normandie Avenue, in the Little Armenia neighborhood to the east of Hollywood. It is an Armenian restaurant.

    The scene : In the parking lot of Quick Stop Liquor, Brian reviews the police file of David Park while eating a sandwich in his car.

  11. Los Angeles, United States

    Garage at the back of a fresh produce business, under the Whittier Street bridge, in East Los Angeles.

    The scene : Under the Whittier Street bridge, Dominic threatens a mechanic to find out who bought the nitromethane.

  12. Los Angeles, United States

    Golf practice perched on the roof of a building on Wilshire Boulevard, in Midtown Los Angeles.

    The scene : The rooftop golf practice in Midtown serves as the backdrop for a scene in the film.

  13. Los Angeles, United States

    Former brick industrial building in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, popular as a filming location.

    The scene : The street party organized by Braga was filmed in front of this building in the Arts District.

  14. Los Angeles, United States

    Building on North La Brea Avenue at the corner of Franklin Avenue, in the Hollywood Hills.

    The scene : The building represents Dwight's apartment, the target of a fake raid related to nitromethane.

  15. Huntington Park, United States

    Huntington Park filming studios, located in the southern part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

    The scene : Indoor scenes were filmed in these studios in Huntington Park.

  16. Santa Clarita, United States

    Mountain road connecting Interstate 5 to Castaic Lake, north of Santa Clarita, California.

    The scene : The tanker truck heist in the opening — set in the Dominican Republic in the film — was shot on this mountain road that connects Interstate 5 to Lake Castaic.

  17. Magdalena de Kino, Mexico

    City of the State of Sonora, in northern Mexico, known for its sanctuary of Father Eusebio Kino.

    The scene : The church scene with Braga was filmed in the Fatima neighborhood of Magdalena de Kino.

  18. Long Beach, United States

    Grand container port of Long Beach, one of the most active in the United States. Its facilities cover approximately 13 km² and directly adjoin those of the port of Los Angeles.

    The scene : An aerial shot flies over the industrial docks of the port; in the distance, one can see the dome of the Queen Mary.

  19. Lucerne Valley, United States

    Dry lake of the Mojave Desert, near Lucerne Valley, in San Bernardino County.

    The scene : The desert expanses were used for the scenes near the border.

  20. Agua Dulce, United States

    Rural community of the Antelope Valley, north of Los Angeles, known for the Vasquez Rocks.

    The scene : The dusty plains leading to the border were filmed in the vicinity of Agua Dulce.

  21. Dominican Republic

    Country in the Caribbean occupying the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola.

    The scene : The opening of the film — the heist of the tank trucks and the escape of Dom and Letty — takes place in the Dominican Republic.