Where was Once Upon a Time in America filmed?
Once Upon a Time in America (1984) is a film, described on Wikidata as 1984 film by Sergio Leone. It was filmed at Bellagio, Grandate and Lierna, and 5 further locations. The shoot spans 4 countries: Italy, United States, Canada and France. Each spot below is plotted on the map with its coordinates.
| Title | Once Upon a Time in America |
|---|---|
| Year | 1984 |
| Type | Film |
| Recorded filming locations | 10 |
| Countries | Italy, United States, Canada, France |
| Source | Wikidata Q206388 · Wikipedia |
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Every filming location for Once Upon a Time in America
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Bellagio
Province of Como, Italy · Landmarks and buildings · 45.9875, 9.2619
Italian comune.
Also used by 8 other productions on this map, including Ocean's Eleven, Rocco and His Brothers, War.
The nearest other filming location is Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, about a kilometre away.
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Grandate
Province of Como, Italy · Landmarks and buildings · 45.7712, 9.0585
Italian comune.
The nearest other filming location is Cernobbio, about 8 km away.
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Lierna
Province of Lecco, Italy · Landmarks and buildings · 45.9581, 9.3051
Italian comune.
Also used by 16 other productions on this map, including Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Casino Royale, Ocean's Eleven.
The nearest other filming location is Villa Aurelia, about a kilometre away.
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Lake Como
Lombardy, Italy · Landscapes and nature · 46.0000, 9.2667
Lake in Lombardy, Italy.
Also used by 49 other productions on this map, including Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace.
The nearest other filming location is Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, about 1 km away.
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New Jersey
United States · recorded at country level only · Towns and cities · 40.0000, -74.5000
State of the United States of America.
Also used by 373 other productions on this map, including Big, The Village, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
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Florida
United States · recorded at country level only · Towns and cities · 28.1333, -81.6317
State of the United States of America.
Also used by 240 other productions on this map, including Cape Fear, The Godfather Part II, Catch Me If You Can.
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Venice
Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy · Towns and cities · 45.4397, 12.3319
Capital city of Veneto, Italy.
Also used by 92 other productions on this map, including The English Patient, Casino Royale, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
The nearest other filming location is Santa Croce degli Armeni, about a kilometre away.
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Montreal
Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Canada · Towns and cities · 45.5033, -73.5868
Largest city in Quebec, Canada.
Also used by 348 other productions on this map, including 300, Catch Me If You Can, Life of Pi.
The nearest other filming location is Bell Centre, about 2 km away.
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Paris
Grand Paris, France · Towns and cities · 48.8567, 2.3522
Capital and most populous city in France.
Also used by 702 other productions on this map, including The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, Inception, Inglourious Basterds.
The nearest other filming location is place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville - Esplanade de la Libération, about a kilometre away.
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New York City
New York, United States · Towns and cities · 40.7128, -74.0061
Most populous city in the United States.
Also used by 1,345 other productions on this map, including Big, Batman Begins, The Following.
The nearest other filming location is Pace University, about a kilometre away.
Visiting the Once Upon a Time in America locations
5 of them are public ground such as streets, towns or open landscape, so you can usually walk straight up: Lake Como, Venice and Montreal. 3 are buildings or estates that may charge admission or keep set hours, including Bellagio, Grandate and Lierna. 2 entries name only a country or region, so there is no single address to visit. Always check access locally before travelling, and respect private land.
How far apart the Once Upon a Time in America locations are
The two furthest apart are Venice and New York City, roughly 6,745 km apart, in Italy and United States respectively.
Also shot in the same places
These productions used at least one of the same locations as Once Upon a Time in America.
- Rocco and His Brothers (1960)Bellagio
- Bobby Deerfield (1977)Bellagio
- Frankenstein Unbound (1990)Bellagio
- A Month by the Lake (1995)Bellagio
- Ocean's Eleven (2001)Bellagio
- The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)Bellagio
- War (2019)Bellagio
- The Wedding Days (2022)Bellagio
- L'Inferno (1911)Lierna
- The Betrothed (1913)Lierna
- The Pleasure Garden (1925)Lierna
- Malombra (1942)Lierna
Browse on from here
- Movies filmed in Italy330
- Movies filmed in the United States1,271
- Movies filmed in Canada296
- Movies filmed in France1,327
- Landmarks and buildings on film2,427
- Landscapes and nature on film776
- Towns and cities on film4,459
Questions about where Once Upon a Time in America was filmed
Where was Once Upon a Time in America filmed?
Once Upon a Time in America was filmed at Bellagio in Italy, Grandate in Italy, Lierna in Italy and Lake Como in Italy, and 4 other recorded locations.
How many filming locations does Once Upon a Time in America have?
10 recorded locations with coordinates, of which 8 are exact spots. More may exist that nobody has recorded yet.
What country was Once Upon a Time in America filmed in?
Once Upon a Time in America has recorded locations in 4 countries: Italy, United States, Canada and France.
Can you visit the Once Upon a Time in America filming locations?
Some of them. Public streets, parks and landmarks are usually open; studios, private homes and working sets are not. Each location page below says what kind of place it is, so you can tell which are worth a trip.
Where does this information come from?
From Wikidata's filming location records and the coordinates stored on each place. The Wikipedia article for Once Upon a Time in America is linked below as a further source. Nothing on this page is guessed.