List of films shot in Brisbane

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The following is a list of films shot wholly or partly in Brisbane, Australia.

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Films

FilmYearReferences
Age of Consent 1969 [1]
The Delinquents 1989 [2]
Bloodmoon 1990
Street Fighter 1994 [3]
Jackie Chan's First Strike 1996 [4]
Paperback Hero 1999 [5]
Komodo 1999
Blurred 2002 [6]
Gettin' Square 2003 [7]
He Died with a Felafel in His Hand 2001 [8]
Inspector Gadget 2 2003 [9]
Scooby-Doo 2002 [10]
Swimming Upstream 2003 [11]
Loop the Loop 2004 [12]
The Marine 2006 [13]
48 Shades 2006 [14]
Unfinished Sky 2007 [15]
Heyy Babyy 2007 [16]
All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane 2007 [17]
The Condemned 2007 [18]
The Horseman 2008 [19]
Fool's Gold 2008 [20]
Triangle 2009 [19]
In Her Skin 2009 [21]
Daybreakers 2009 [19]
Iron Sky 2012 [22]
Tender 2012 [23]
The Railway Man 2013 [24]
Unbroken 2014 [24]
San Andreas 2015 [24]
Thor: Ragnarok 2017 [25]
The Brighton Miracle 2019 [24]
Aiyai: Wrathful Soul 2020 [24]
Romance on the Menu 2020 [24]

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References

  1. Age of Consent – IMDb Filming locations
  2. The Delinquents – IMDb Filming locations
  3. Street Fighter – IMDb Filming locations
  4. Jackie Chan's First Strike – IMDb Filming locations
  5. Paperback Hero – IMDb Filming locations
  6. Blurred – IMDb Filming locations
  7. Gettin' Square – IMDb Filming locations
  8. He Died with a Felafel in His Hand – IMDb Filming locations
  9. Inspector Gadget 2 – IMDb Filming locations
  10. Scooby-Doo – IMDb Filming locations
  11. Swimming Upstream – IMDb Filming locations
  12. Loop the Loop – IMDb Filming locations
  13. The Marine – IMDb Filming locations
  14. 48 Shades – IMDb Filming locations
  15. Unfinished Sky – IMDb Filming locations
  16. Heyy Babyy – IMDb Filming locations
  17. All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane – IMDb Filming locations
  18. The Condemned – IMDb Filming locations
  19. 1 2 3 Mallinder, Terry (12 January 2015). "Queensland's horror filled history". NewsMail . Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  20. Fool's Gold – IMDb Filming locations
  21. In Her Skin – IMDb Filming locations
  22. "Australia had a big hand in Iron Sky" . Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  23. Tender – IMDb Filming locations
  24. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Filming locations and history - Brisbane City Council". www.brisbane.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  25. "Thor: Ragnarok filming in Brisbane causes road closures". Brisbane Times. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2022.