The film was entirely shot in Paris.

Filming Locations:

Bridge

In the Movie

Scene where As a reward, the Spitzes are offered the use of a helicopter and some of the money.

In Reality

The scene was filmed on the pedestrian bridge Léopold-Sédar-Senghor.

Opera

In the Movie

Scene where The Spitz family goes to visit an inspector who can help them with the investigation.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at the Palais Garnier, in the hall with a magnificent 19th-century Italian-style staircase.

Quay

In the Movie

Scene where The van with the Spitz family and kidnappers races along the quay in Paris, while a fierce struggle for the suitcase takes place inside the van.

In Reality

The scene was filmed in central Paris on the banks of the Seine, with a view of the small Place de Bretagne-sur-Seine and a small event pavilion La Péniche.