What are some notable films shot in Beverly Hills?

Beverly Hills has long been a favorite filming location for Hollywood, thanks to its iconic palm-lined streets, glamorous mansions, and luxury landmarks . Here’s a roundup of some of the most notable films shot in Beverly Hills , including famous locations you can actually visit.

🎬 Iconic Films Shot in Beverly Hills


1. Pretty Woman (1990)

📍Rodeo Drive & Beverly Wilshire Hotel

This romantic classic starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere put Rodeo Drive and the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on the cinematic map. The shopping montage scene on Rodeo remains one of the most famous in film history.


2. Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

📍Various Beverly Hills Locations


This action-comedy starring Eddie Murphy follows a Detroit cop investigating a murder in glamorous Beverly Hills. The film features scenes shot around the Beverly Hills Police Department and the city's upscale shopping areas.


3. Clueless (1995)

📍Beverly Hills High School (inspired), Rodeo Drive


Although much of the movie was shot around Los Angeles, Beverly Hills’ lifestyle and fashion scene were central to the film. The aesthetic was heavily inspired by the city's elite teen culture.


4. Legally Blonde (2001)

📍Beverly Hills scenes at beginning


While most of the film takes place at Harvard, the opening scenes show Elle Woods living the dream in Beverly Hills — sunlit streets, palm trees, and high-end boutiques galore.


5. Entourage (2004–2011, HBO series + 2015 movie)

📍Beverly Hills restaurants, homes, and offices


This show (and later film) featured real Beverly Hills locations , from agents' offices on Wilshire Boulevard to parties in mansion-lined neighborhoods.


6. Troop Beverly Hills (1989)


📍Beverly Hills neighborhood

This cult classic comedy stars Shelley Long as a fashionable troop leader guiding a group of girls through upscale wilderness survival — in full Beverly Hills glam, of course.


7. Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)

📍Real homes in Beverly Hills


This quirky comedy starring Nick Nolte and Bette Midler was filmed in a real Beverly Hills mansion and offers a satirical take on wealth and privilege in the city.


🎥 Other Noteworthy Mentions:

Father of the Bride (1991) – scenes at a Beverly Hills-style wedding venueLa La Land (2016) – portions filmed near the Beverly Hills areaThe Bling Ring (2013) – based on real burglaries in Beverly Hills homes


📸 Visiting Famous Film Locations in Beverly Hills

Here are a few fan-favorite spots you can visit:

🛍️ Rodeo Drive – Perfect for fans of Pretty Woman

🏨 Beverly Wilshire Hotel – A must-see for movie lovers

🚓 Beverly Hills Police Department – Seen in Beverly Hills Cop

🎒 Beverly Hills High School – Inspiration for many high school scenes in Clueless and other teen films


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