Warrior (2011) – Filming Locations
Drama / Action · Directed by Gavin O'Connor · Starring Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Morrison
The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament – a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother.
Where was Warrior filmed?
- Philadelphia, United States, Philadelphia – Tommy's arrival and early scenes establishing the gritty urban setting. Philadelphia serves as the primary setting and was extensively used for exterior shots establishing the working-class atmosphere of the film
- Atlantic City, United States, Atlantic City – Brendan's scenes with his family and establishment of his character's life. Used for filming scenes depicting Brendan's life as a teacher and family man in New Jersey
- Pittsburgh, United States, Pittsburgh – Tommy's return home and reconnection with his father. Used for scenes depicting Tommy's hometown and family reunion sequences
- Atlantic City, United States, Atlantic City – The climactic mixed martial arts tournament and final fight sequences. The state-of-the-art casino and arena served as the primary venue for the intense final MMA competition where the brothers face off