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Where was Commando filmed?

1985 film, directed by Mark L. Lester.

  • California

The story is set in California, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

Red pins: where it was filmed. Amber pins: where the story is set. Select a pin to see its name.

Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
California; Los Angeles
Filmed in
California
Distance
About 226 miles (364 km) between Los Angeles and the nearest filming location.

About Commando

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Released
1985
Director
Mark L. Lester
Cast
Arnold SchwarzeneggerRae Dawn ChongDan HedayaVernon WellsDavid Patrick KellyAlyssa MilanoBill DukeBill PaxtonBranscombe RichmondChelsea Field
Genre
ActionThrillerWar

The story

The assassins attack Matrix's secluded mountain home and kidnap his young daughter, Jenny.

Matrix is taken before their commander, Ernesto Arius, a former South American dictator whom Matrix removed from power.

After boarding a flight to Val Verde, Matrix kills his guard, Henriques, and jumps off the plane just as it is taking off.

Famous lines from Commando

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Is it bad?Jenny
  • What's that?Forrestal
  • .. The price.Cooke
  • Where is she?Matrix
  • What's in this?Matrix

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