Where was Jurassic Park filmed?
1994 film, directed by Steven Spielberg.
- Hawaii
The story is set in Dominican Republic, about 5,615 miles (9,036 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Costa Rica; Isla Nublar; Dominican Republic
- Filmed in
- Hawaii
- Distance
- About 5,615 miles (9,036 km) between Dominican Republic and the nearest filming location.
About Jurassic Park
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- Released
- 1994
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Cast
- Richard AttenboroughJeff GoldblumSamuel L. JacksonSam NeillLaura DernAriana RichardsWayne KnightBD WongJoseph MazzelloMartin Ferrero
- Genre
- Science FictionAdventureActionThriller
- Based on
- Jurassic Park
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Sound Editing; Academy Award for Best Sound; Academy Award for Best Visual Effects; Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film and 3 more
The story
After a Velociraptor kills a dinosaur handler, the park's investors, represented by lawyer Donald Gennaro, threaten to pull funding unless experts certify the island's safety.
DNA from frogs and other animals was used to fill in gaps in the dinosaurs' genome.
Malcolm warns of the implications of genetic engineering while Grant and Sattler express uncertainty over the ability of humans and dinosaurs to coexist.
Famous lines from Jurassic Park
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
Did I say "jerk"?Ellie Sattler
OK, who's the jerk!Ellie Sattler
And what are those?Alan Grant
We don't really know any.Ellie Sattler & Alan Grant
For today. I guarantee it.John Hammond
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