The film "Bait" was filmed in Toronto, Canada.

Filming locations:

Bay Lower Station (TTC)

In the movie

In reality

The scene was filmed Located beneath the current Bay Station, Bay Lower operated for only six months in 1966. Since then, the platform has been used by the TTC for operator training and design experiments, and has often been used for filming to avoid disrupting regular subway service.

Central Park South and Grand Army Plaza (southeast corner of Central Park)

In the movie

The scene where characters pass through a well-known spot on the edge of Central Park during a tense stage of the investigation, the open square and constant traffic help create shots that feel public, vulnerable, and hard to control.

In reality

The scene was filmed at a notable public plaza on the southeast corner of Central Park, where Central Park South meets Fifth Avenue. The location features major landmarks, heavy tourist traffic, and open sightlines, making it convenient for wide shots and dynamic street scenes.

East 42nd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue (Grand Central area)

In the movie

The scene where the protagonist navigates a crowded midtown Manhattan block, feeling pressure from federal surveillance, and the bustling intersection near Grand Central serves as a recognizable urban backdrop where conversations and pursuit easily blend into the commuter chaos.

In reality

The scene was filmed at a busy intersection in midtown Manhattan right by Grand Central Terminal, surrounded by major office towers and commuter entrances. The area is known for its constant flow of taxis, dense pedestrian traffic, and iconic street views that immediately read as central New York on screen.

Yankee Stadium

In the movie

The scene where the action unfolds around a major sports venue, the stadium's exterior and adjacent streets add crowd energy and typical New York flavor as the operation and criminals approach a confrontation.

In reality

The scene was filmed at a major baseball stadium in the Bronx, world-renowned and designed for large crowds with wide concourses, exterior plazas, and surrounding avenues. Its scale and recognizability make it practical for scenes requiring a large public venue atmosphere.