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Where was Inception filmed?

2010 film, directed by Christopher Nolan.

  • pont de Bir-Hakeim

The story is set in Los Angeles, about 5,643 miles (9,082 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Los Angeles; Paris, Australia
Filmed in
pont de Bir-Hakeim
Distance
About 5,643 miles (9,082 km) between Los Angeles and the nearest filming location.

About Inception

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Released
2010
Director
Christopher Nolan
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprioKen WatanabeJoseph Gordon-LevittMarion CotillardElliot PageTom HardyCillian MurphyTom BerengerMichael CaineDileep Rao
Genre
HeistScience FictionThrillerScience Fiction ActionAdventure
Awards
Academy Award for Best Cinematography; Academy Award for Best Sound Editing; Academy Award for Best Sound; Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and 4 more

The story

Dom Cobb and Arthur are professional thieves who perform corporate espionage using experimental dream-sharing technology to infiltrate their targets' subconscious and extract information.

Cobb accepts the offer and recruits a forger named Eames, a chemist named Yusuf, and an architecture student named Ariadne.

Once Maurice Fischer dies, Saito buys the airline for Robert's commercial flight to America.

Famous lines from Inception

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

  • Of course not.Arthur
  • That's not true.Cobb
  • I have it under control.Cobb
  • Inception. Is it possible?Saito
  • What the hell was all that?Arthur

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