Maps of Movies

Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

Where Austin Powers in Goldmember says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

A villain's lair behind the Hollywood Sign, and a Tokyo that may never have been filmed in Japan

Scenes and places

Dr. Evil's lair behind the Hollywood Sign (2002)

Dr. Evil unveils his plan to travel back to 1975 and team up with the gold-obsessed Goldmember. Moments later Austin Powers arrests him.

Set in Hollywood Sign lair — A supervillain lair hidden behind the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles.

The landmark sign above Los Angeles, used here as the cover for a villain's hideout.

Filmed at Hollywood Sign, Los Angeles — French Wikipedia lists the Hollywood Sign among the filming sites; which scene was shot there is not stated. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Austin is knighted (2002)

Queen Elizabeth knights Austin for his service. He is disappointed that his father, the spy Nigel Powers, is not there to see it.

Set in Knighting ceremony, England — A ceremony where the Queen knights Austin; the film's exact venue is not stated in the sources.

The British Intelligence Academy graduation

Visiting the imprisoned Dr. Evil for help, Austin is reminded that Nigel was also missing at their graduation. Dr. Evil uses it to needle him.

Set in British Intelligence Academy — The academy where Austin and Dr. Evil graduated, shown in flashback.

Filmed at Greystone Mansion, Beverly Hills — Reported by a single film blog as the setting of the academy graduation flashback. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The high-security prison (2002)

Dr. Evil names Goldmember as the kidnapper, and in return Austin moves him to a regular prison so he can be with Mini-Me.

Set in High-risk prison — The prison holding Dr. Evil.

Studio 69, 1975 (1975)

Austin travels to 1975 and infiltrates Goldmember's roller disco club. There he meets again his former lover, the undercover FBI agent Foxxy Cleopatra.

Set in Studio 69, New York City — Goldmember's roller disco club in 1975 New York City.

Tokyo and the sumo wrestler (2002)

Austin and Foxxy go to Tokyo and confront Fat Bastard, now a sumo wrestler. He tells them a businessman, Mr. Roboto, is building a device for Dr. Evil.

Set in Tokyo — Austin and Foxxy follow the trail to Dr. Evil's new lair near Tokyo. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Mr. Roboto's factory (2002)

Austin and Foxxy sneak into the factory as the tractor beam's command unit is loaded into Goldmember's car. Goldmember escapes with it.

Set in Roboto's factory — A factory run by businessman Mr. Roboto.

Dr. Evil's submarine (2002)

Scott Evil shows his father a tank of sharks with lasers on their heads, and Dr. Evil starts favouring him over Mini-Me. Mini-Me defects to Austin and Foxxy, who infiltrate the submarine.

Set in Dr. Evil's submarine — A submarine used as Dr. Evil's mobile lair.

Characters

• Austin Powers — A swinging 1960s British spy racing to find his kidnapped father.
• Dr. Evil — Austin's long-time nemesis, planning world domination.
• Foxxy Cleopatra — An undercover FBI agent in 1975 and Austin's former lover.
• Goldmember — A gold-obsessed Dutch supervillain with a tractor-beam plan.

Questions answered on the map

• Where is Dr. Evil's lair in Austin Powers in Goldmember really filmed?