Maps of Movies
F9 (2021)
Where F9 says it takes place, and where it was really shot.
A made-up Central American country that is really Thailand, a Tokyo built in an English studio, and a Georgian apartment district standing in for Tbilisi
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Scenes and places
The 1989 race that ends in fire (2021)
In 1989 Dom and his brother Jakob work the pit crew while their father races. Dom argues with a rival driver over dirty tactics, and the race goes wrong.
Set in Baldwin Speedway — A short dirt-and-asphalt track where young Dom works the pit crew for his father.
A small oval track east of Los Angeles; in the film it is renamed Baldwin Speedway.
Filmed at Irwindale Speedway, California — Atlas of Wonders names this track as the filming location for the 1989 flashback, renamed Baldwin Speedway for the film. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Dom vs. Jakob, one race through downtown Los Angeles (2021)
Dom, freshly out of prison, challenges Jakob to a race, his 1967 Dodge Charger against Jakob's 1992 Ford Mustang Foxbody. Jakob loses and Dom forces him to leave Los Angeles.
Set in Los Angeles — Dom races his brother through the city streets. Google Maps · Apple Maps
A downtown district of old warehouses and the 1931 4th Street Bridge.
Filmed at Arts District, Los Angeles (Mateo St, E 4th Pl, 4th Street Bridge) — A blog says the race starts on Mateo Street and East 4th Place and crosses the 4th Street Bridge; the coordinate is the district centre, not the bridge. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The jungle crash site in Montequinto (2021)
Dom's crew goes into a sealed-off military zone after Mr. Nobody's plane is attacked and crashes. They find part of the Project Aries device and are ambushed by a private army led by Jakob.
Set in Montequinto (fictional Central American country) — The team drives into a sealed military zone to look for Mr. Nobody's downed plane.
A made-up country; the scenes were shot in Krabi, Thailand, and at a studio in England.
Filmed at Krabi province, Thailand — A blog says the road and palm-plantation scenes were shot at Ban Nai Sa, Khao Thong, in Krabi; the coordinate is the province centre. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Filmed at Leavesden Studios, Hertfordshire — A blog says the main-cast sections were filmed on sets at Leavesden Studios in England. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The rocket car test site (2021)
Roman and Tej go to Germany to recruit Sean, Twinkie and Earl, who have been building a rocket car. They bicker over whose idea it was while the car is wheeled out.
Set in Jahn Jet Propulsion Test Site, Cologne, Germany — A fictional test site where a Pontiac Fiero is strapped to a rocket engine.
A fictional test site; the scene was shot at a former Cold War airbase in Berkshire.
Filmed at Greenham Common, Berkshire, England — A blog says the rocket-car scene was filmed at this former Royal Air Force station in Berkshire. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Dom meets Queenie in a London jewelry shop (2021)
Dom finds Queenie Shaw and teases her about a stolen necklace. She tells him where Jakob has been seen.
Set in Boodles jewelry shop, London — Dom walks in on Queenie wearing a stolen necklace.
A luxury jewelry shop on New Bond Street in Mayfair.
The Noble M600 chase past London landmarks (2021)
Dom asks Queenie to drive, and the two take off through the heart of London in a Noble M600.
Set in London — Dom and Queenie drive a Noble M600 past famous landmarks.
Central London streets and landmarks.
Filmed at Buckingham Palace, London — A blog lists Buckingham Palace as a landmark on the chase route. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Filmed at The Mall, London — A blog lists The Mall as a landmark on the chase route. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Filmed at Westminster Abbey, London — A blog lists Westminster Abbey as a landmark on the chase route. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Otto's mansion party (2021)
Dom confronts Otto and Jakob at a party held at Otto's mansion. Otto has Dom arrested, but an old friend, Leysa, rescues him.
Set in Otto's mansion — A lavish party at the home of Jakob's financier.
A 17th-century Jacobean country house in Hertfordshire, used in many films and series.
Filmed at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire — A blog says Otto's mansion is Hatfield House, about 20 miles north of London. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The Royal Mile, in a Charger (2021)
Dom and his crew join Ramsey in Edinburgh, where Jakob uses an electromagnet to steal the second half of Project Aries.
Set in Royal Mile, Edinburgh — Dom drives his Charger down the Old Town high street. Google Maps · Apple Maps
The medieval Old Town spine, running from the castle to Holyrood.
Filmed at Royal Mile and St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh — A blog says Dom drives a Charger down the Royal Mile and a cafe scene was filmed outside St Giles' Cathedral. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The electromagnet truck chase (2021)
Tej and Roman find the truck carrying the electromagnet. As they fight Otto's men, Ramsey commandeers the truck and chases Otto.
Set in Edinburgh streets — A truck with an electromagnet speeds through the city centre. Google Maps · Apple Maps
George Street runs along the New Town; Cockburn Street curves down from the Royal Mile.
Filmed at George Street and Cockburn Street, Edinburgh — A blog lists High Street, Victoria Street, Cockburn Street and George Street as the chase route; the coordinate is George Street. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Dom and Jakob fall off Regent Bridge (2021)
Dom intercepts Jakob and the two fight throughout the city. Before Otto can extract Jakob, Ramsey runs her car off the road.
Set in Regent Bridge, Edinburgh — The brothers fight their way across the city. Google Maps · Apple Maps
A road bridge over the railway lines at Waverley.
Filmed at Regent Bridge, Edinburgh — A blog says Dom and Jakob fall off this bridge and the chase splits at West Port and Bread Street. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Han is alive in Tokyo (2021)
Letty and Mia travel to Tokyo and find Han alive, together with his ward Elle.
Set in Tokyo, Japan — Letty and Mia follow a postmark to Han's Tokyo hiding place. Google Maps · Apple Maps
Japan's capital; the scenes were shot on sets in England.
Filmed at Leavesden Studios, Hertfordshire (Tokyo sets) — A blog says the Tokyo scenes with Letty and Mia were built as sets at Leavesden Studios. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The satellite launch control tower (2021)
Otto launches a satellite into orbit, and Jakob has Elle activate Aries so it can be uploaded to the satellite.
Set in Satellite launch control tower, Tbilisi — Otto launches a satellite while Jakob forces Elle to activate Aries. Google Maps · Apple Maps
A 1970s Brutalist building, the former Ministry of Automobile Roads.
Filmed at Bank of Georgia headquarters, Tbilisi — A blog says the launch control tower is this former Ministry of Automobile Roads building. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The Armadillo truck chase through Tbilisi (2021)
Dom, Letty, Mia, Ramsey and Han race to stop the upload from the armored truck as it moves through Tbilisi.
Set in Tbilisi streets — An armored truck carries the upload through Tbilisi's streets. Google Maps · Apple Maps
Tbilisi's main boulevard and a Soviet-era apartment district in a nearby city.
Filmed at Rustaveli Avenue and Liberty Square, Tbilisi — A blog says the family shut down Tbilisi's busiest street for the chase, starting from Liberty Square. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Filmed at Rustavi, Georgia — A blog says the last part of the sequence, with dilapidated apartment blocks, was filmed in Rustavi, about 20 miles southeast of Tbilisi. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Roman and Tej in orbit (2021)
Tej and Roman take the rocket car into orbit to deal with the satellite.
Set in Earth orbit and the International Space Station — Roman and Tej fly the rocket car into orbit.
No Earth location; the scene is a studio and visual-effects setting.
Characters
- Dom Toretto — A retired racer turned family man, pulled back in when his estranged brother resurfaces.
- Jakob Toretto — Dom's younger brother, exiled long ago and now working with Cipher.
Questions answered on the map
- Where is the jungle country Montequinto really?
- Which Edinburgh streets did F9 shut down for its truck chase?
- Where in Tbilisi was the F9 satellite tower?