The film was shot in Los Angeles, USA.

Filming Locations:

Saint Basil's Cathedral

In the Movie

Scene where the President (Harrison Ford) delivers a speech while in Russia, filmed at the Ebell Club.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Built in 1927, the Ebell Club is home to a women's organization founded in 1894. The club was designed by Sumner P. Hunt in the Italian Renaissance style and includes a 1,300-seat theater, a dining-living room, an art salon, and other facilities.

Sheremetyevo International Airport

In the Movie

In Reality

The scene was filmed at LAX - the fourth busiest airport in the world (2nd in the US), covering over 3,500 acres on the coast between Westchester and El Segundo. The airport first opened in 1930 as Mines Field and received its current name in 1949. It is served by four parallel runways, the longest of which is nearly 13,000 feet. LAX has nine passenger terminals with 128 gates, as well as a cargo terminal and a helipad. The distinctive Googie-style theme building at the center of the terminal complex was designed in 1961 by architect Paul Williams. The arched structure houses a panoramic retro-futuristic restaurant with views of the airport.

Greystone Mansion

In the Movie

In Reality

The scene was filmed at This Los Angeles estate was built in 1928 for Edward Doheny, son of an oil magnate. In 1965, the estate was acquired by the city and is now a park and historic site. The grounds are open to the public, and the mansion itself can be toured.