Maps of Movies

Terminator Genisys (2015)

Where Terminator Genisys says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

The 1984 arrival was rebuilt in New Orleans, the Golden Gate bus flip was done on a 500-foot replica, and Cyberdyne is a real company campus.

Scenes and places

The T-800 arrives in 1984 Los Angeles (1984)

Sent back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, Skynet's T-800 lands in Los Angeles and is attacked by Pops, a reprogrammed T-800. The two fight until Sarah arrives and shoots the Skynet-controlled one.

Set in Griffith Park, Los Angeles — Where Skynet's T-800 arrives in 1984 and meets another T-800. Google Maps · Apple Maps

A large public park in the hills of Los Angeles.

Arriving on a San Francisco highway in 2017 (2017)

Kyle and Sarah materialize in the middle of a busy highway in 2017 and are apprehended by city police. Cut off from their plan, they have to work out what has changed.

Set in San Francisco highway — A busy highway where Kyle and Sarah materialize in 2017. Google Maps · Apple Maps

A double-deck bridge across San Francisco Bay.

Filmed at Bay Bridge, San Francisco — Filmed on the Bay Bridge. That the film's highway is this bridge is an inference: the article lists the bridge as a location but does not name the scene. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Panic in the streets of San Francisco (2017)

In 2017 San Francisco, ordinary people run from danger in the street while Kyle and Sarah try to get their bearings in the new timeline.

Set in Downtown San Francisco — City streets where crowds run from a threat added later in post-production. Google Maps · Apple Maps

One of the main streets of San Francisco.

Filmed at Mission Street, San Francisco — Filmed here, with extras fleeing a threat added later by computer graphics. The point is one spot on a long street; the filmed stretch is not named. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Cable cars and stunt cars at night (2017)

A chase through San Francisco's hills puts cable cars and speeding cars in the same frame as the trio try to stay ahead of those hunting them.

Set in California Street, San Francisco — A hilly street with cable car tracks, used for the chase scenes. Google Maps · Apple Maps

A street over San Francisco's hills that carries cable car lines.

Filmed at California Street, San Francisco — Cable cars and stunt cars were filmed here from the night of August 4 to the early hours of August 5, 2014. The point is one spot on a long street. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The school bus on the Golden Gate Bridge (2017)

Sarah, Kyle and Pops flee in a stolen school bus with police behind them, and the brakes fail on the Golden Gate Bridge. The bus is flipped through the air in the film's biggest stunt.

Set in Golden Gate Bridge — The bridge where a stolen school bus goes out of control. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The red suspension bridge at the mouth of San Francisco Bay.

Filmed at Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco — The bridge was filmed in San Francisco. The shot of the bus being flipped was done on a 500-foot replica of the bridge built in New Orleans, not here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Cyberdyne headquarters (2017)

Sarah, Kyle and Pops head for Cyberdyne's headquarters, with John in close pursuit, to destroy the Genisys mainframe before it goes live.

Set in Cyberdyne headquarters — The headquarters of Cyberdyne Systems, home of Genisys.

A large office campus on the San Francisco Bay shore in Redwood City.

Filmed at Oracle campus, Redwood Shores, Redwood City — The Oracle headquarters served as the exterior of Cyberdyne. The point is the Redwood Shores neighbourhood, not the campus itself. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Inside Cyberdyne and the time machine (2017)

Inside the Cyberdyne complex, the trio plant bombs at key points of the facility while holding off John.

Set in Cyberdyne facility interior — The inside of the Cyberdyne facility, including a prototype time machine.

A NASA spacecraft factory near New Orleans.

Filmed at Michoud Assembly Facility, New Orleans — A set was built here for part of the Cyberdyne interior and the time machine. It was the only location in Louisiana tall enough to hold it. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Characters

• Kyle Reese — A Resistance soldier who volunteers to travel back to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor.
• Sarah Connor — The mother of the Resistance leader, hunted by Skynet and already protected by a reprogrammed T-800.
• Pops — A reprogrammed T-800 who raised and protected Sarah Connor from childhood.