Erin Brockovich (2000) – Filming Locations
Drama · Directed by Steven Soderbergh · Starring Albert Finney, Julia Roberts
A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.
Where was Erin Brockovich filmed?
- Los Angeles, United States, Los Angeles – Interior scenes of the law office where Erin works as a legal assistant. The real law office of Masry & Vitter in Los Angeles serves as the primary workplace setting for Erin's career transformation
- Hinkley, United States, Hinkley – Erin and the legal team investigate groundwater contamination and interview affected residents. The actual town that was the subject of the real-life chromium contamination case, filmed on location to show the remote desert community affected by PG&E's pollution
- San Francisco, United States, San Francisco – Courtroom scenes and legal proceedings related to the case against PG&E. San Francisco locations provide the backdrop for the formal legal battles and courtroom testimony in the major litigation
- Big Bear Lake, United States, Big Bear Lake – Scenes depicting Erin's personal life and character development outside the courtroom. Mountain resort location used for scenes showing Erin's life outside her legal work and her evolving confidence