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Derry

Inside Northern Ireland

Also known as Daire Calgaich · Derry City · Derry, Northern Ireland

City in Northern Ireland and the site of Bloody Sunday in 1972.

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state17

Scotland

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Alba · Caledonia · Écosse

The kingdom whose political independence from England is the central issue of the narrative.

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region1

Volhynia

Inside Europe

Also known as Volhynie · Volinia · Volyn

A historical region in eastern Europe, largely within present-day northwestern Ukraine; during the film's opening it included the Polish Volhynian Voivodeship and was inhabited by Polish, Ukrainian, Jewish, and other communities.

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continent204

North America

Also known as 003 (UN M.49 code) · América del Norte · America del Norte y America Central

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country4

Canada

Inside North America

Also known as CA · CAN · Dominio de Canadá

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country4

Cuba

Inside North America

Also known as cu · Kuba · República de Cuba

Island country in the Caribbean.

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Curaçao

Inside North America

Also known as Country of Curaçao · Curacau · Curaçoa

Island country in the Caribbean, part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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country4

Mexico

Inside North America

Also known as Estados Unidos Mejicanos · Estados Unidos Mexicanos · États-Unis du Mexique

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country187

United States

Inside North America

Also known as América · Amerika · Amérique

The national setting for Rogers’s television career, public-education work, and cultural influence.

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state2

Alabama

Inside United States

Also known as Ala. · Alabama, Estados Unidos · Bama

U.S. state.

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city1

Selma

Inside Alabama

Also known as Selma, AL · Selma, Alabama

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state15

California

Inside United States

Also known as Cal. · California (Estados Unidos) · California, United States

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city11

Los Angeles

Inside California

Also known as Cidade de Los Angeles · Cité des Anges · City of Angels

A significant early-career location in Charles’s emergence as a professional recording and touring musician.

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Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

Inside California

Also known as Campo de Pendleton · Camp Pendleton · Camp Pendleton, California

United States Marine Corps base in California.

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state1

Florida

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado del Sol · Estado da Flórida · Estado de Florida

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city1

Tampa

Inside Florida

Also known as Cigar City · Sunshine City · Tampa, FL

City in Florida, United States.

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state5

Hawaii

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado de Aloha · Estado de Hawái · Estado do Havaí

The U.S. state forming the broader regional setting of the film.

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state10

Illinois

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de Illinois · Estado de la pradera · État de l'Illinois

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city10

Chicago

Inside Illinois

Also known as Chicago, IL · Chicago, Ill. · Chicago, Illinois

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region1

Jones County

Inside United States

Also known as comté de Jones · condado de Jones · Condado de Jones (Misisipi)

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state2

Louisiana

Inside United States

Also known as 18e État · 18th State · Estado 18

U.S. state where Solomon Northup spent most of his twelve years in slavery.

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city1

New Orleans

Inside Louisiana

Also known as Crescent City · La Nouvelle-Orléans · New Orleans Louisiana

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state4

Massachusetts

Inside United States

Also known as 6th State · Bay State · Commonwealth of MA

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city4

Boston

Inside Massachusetts

Also known as Beantown · Bean Town · Bostonia

Capital of Massachusetts and principal setting of Black Mass.

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state3

Nevada

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de Nevada · Estado de Plata · Nevada (Estados Unidos)

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city3

Las Vegas

Inside Nevada

Also known as A Capital Mundial do Entretenimento · Capitale du jeu · Cidade de Las Vegas

City in Nevada, United States.

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state2

New Jersey

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado Jardín · Estado de New Jersey · Estado de Nova Jérsei

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city1

Atlantic City

Inside New Jersey

Also known as Atlantic City, New Jersey · Atlantic City, NJ · Atlantic City (Nueva Jersey)

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state32

New York

Inside United States

Also known as Empire State · Estado del Imperio · estado de Nova Iorque

U.S. state containing Roslyn, Long Island, the setting of the school-embezzlement scandal depicted in Bad Education.

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city30

New York City

Inside New York

Also known as Capital del Mundo · Capital do Mundo · Capital of the World

The metropolitan setting surrounding LaGuardia Airport, the flight path, rescue response, and media attention.

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borough1

Brooklyn

Inside New York City

Also known as Brooklyn, New York · Brooklyn, New York City · Brooklyn, New York City, New York

Borough of New York City.

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state1

Oklahoma

Inside United States

Also known as Ekelahema · El Estado Más Pronto · Estado de Oklahoma

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state3

Oregon

Inside United States

Also known as Biberstaat · Estado de El Castor · Estado de Oregón

U.S. state containing Nike headquarters and the main corporate setting of Air.

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state10

Pennsylvania

Inside United States

Also known as Bundesstaat Pennsylvania · Commonwealth de Pennsylvanie · Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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city6

Philadelphia

Inside Pennsylvania

Also known as City of Brotherly Love · City of Philadelphia · Ciudad de Filadelfia

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city3

Pittsburgh

Inside Pennsylvania

Also known as City of Bridges · City of Pittsburgh · Ciudad de Hierro

The Pennsylvania city where Fred Rogers developed his public-television career and where Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood was produced.

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state2

Tennessee

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado Voluntario · Estado de Tennessee · État du Tennessee

U.S. state.

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city1

Memphis

Inside Tennessee

Also known as Memphis (Tennessee) · Memphis, TN

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state4

Texas

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de la Estrella Solitaria · Estado de Tejas · Estado De Texas

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city2

Dallas

Inside Texas

Also known as Big D · Dallas (Tejas) · Dallas (Texas)

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state3

Utah

Inside United States

Also known as Beehive State · Bienenstaat · Deseret

The U.S. state containing Bluejohn Canyon and the broader landscape depicted in the film.

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landmark1

Bonneville Salt Flats

Inside Utah

Also known as Bonneville Salt Beds · Bonneville Speedway · Bonneville, Utah

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state10

Virginia

Inside United States

Also known as Antiguo Dominio · Commonwealth de Virginie · Commonwealth of Virginia

The Tidewater Virginia region was the setting for Jamestown and early English-Powhatan encounters.

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city1

Richmond

Inside Virginia

Also known as Richmond, CA · Richmond, California

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state1

Washington

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de Perennifolio · Estado de Washington · État à feuilles persistantes

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city1

Seattle

Inside Washington

Also known as Duwamps · Emerald City · New York Alki

An early-career base where Charles performed and developed professionally after leaving the South.

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city10

Washington, D.C.

Inside United States

Also known as City of Washington, D.C. · ciudad de Washington · D.C.

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region1

North Atlantic Ocean

Also known as Atlântico Norte · Atlantique nord · Nordatlantik

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continent17

Oceania

Also known as Insular Oceania · islas del Pacífico · Novíssimo Mundo

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country6

Australia

Inside Oceania

Also known as Aussieland · Australie · Australien

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city1

Melbourne

Inside Australia

Also known as Greater Melbourne · Melbourne, AUS · Melbourne, Australia

Capital city of Victoria, Australia.

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country1

New Zealand

Inside Oceania

Also known as Aotearoa · Aotearoa New Zealand · Dominion of New Zealand

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country3

Palau

Inside Oceania

Also known as Belau · la République des Palaos · Palaos

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island3

Peleliu

Inside Palau

Also known as Peleliu (isla)

Island of Palau and site of the Battle of Peleliu.

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country2

Papua New Guinea

Inside Oceania

Also known as Estado Independente da Papua-Nova Guiné · Estado Independiente de Papúa Nueva Guinea · État indépendant de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

Country in Oceania.

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island1

New Britain

Inside Papua New Guinea

Also known as Neubritannien · Neu-Britannien · Neupommern

Island in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.

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country4

Solomon Islands

Inside Oceania

Also known as îles Salomon · Ilhas Salomão · Islas Salomón

Island country in Oceania.

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island1

Guadalcanal

Inside Solomon Islands

Also known as Guadalcanar · Ilha de Guadalcanal · Isatabu

Island in the Solomon Islands and major Pacific War battleground.

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island2

Pavuvu

Inside Solomon Islands

Also known as Isla Pavuvu · Pavuvu (Isla)

Island of the Russell Islands, Solomon Islands.

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empire12

Ottoman Empire

Also known as El Turco · Empire ottoman · estado otomano

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region3

Pacific Ocean

Also known as Great Southern Ocean · Great Southern Sea · Großer Ozean

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country27

Russia

Also known as Federação Russa · Federación de Rusia · Federación Rusa

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village1

Katyn

Inside Russia

Also known as Katin · Katyne

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city7

Moscow

Inside Russia

Also known as City of Moscow · ciudad de Moscú · Moscou

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region2

Siberia

Inside Russia

Also known as Sibérie · Sibirien · Syberia

Geographical region of Russia comprising North Asia.

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city2

Volgograd

Inside Russia

Also known as Estalinegrado · Stalingrad · Stalingrado

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continent32

South America

Also known as América del Sud · América del Sur · América do Sul

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region1

Andes

Inside South America

Also known as Anden · Andes Equatorianos · Andes mountain range

Mountain range along western South America.

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country4

Argentina

Inside South America

Also known as Arg. · Argentine · Argentine Republic

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city4

Buenos Aires

Inside Argentina

Also known as CABA · Capital Federal · Cidade Autônoma de Buenos Aires

Capital of Argentina and central setting of the Trial of the Juntas depicted in Argentina, 1985.

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country19

Brazil

Inside South America

Also known as Amérique lusophone · Auriverde · Brasil

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city5

Rio de Janeiro

Inside Brazil

Also known as Cidade Carioca · Cidade do Rio de Janeiro · City of Río de Janeiro

Major city in Brazil.

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country3

Chile

Inside South America

Also known as CHI · Chili · Republica de Chile

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city2

Santiago

Inside Chile

Also known as Capital de Chile · Ciudad de Santiago · Ciudad de Santiago de Chile

Capital city of Chile.

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country1

Colombia

Inside South America

Also known as Col. · Colombie · Kolumbia

Country in South America.

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historical state4

Soviet Union

Also known as CCCP · Sowjetunion · SU

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country49

Turkey

Also known as la République de Turquie · República da Turquia · República de Turquía

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region2

Gallipoli Peninsula

Inside Turkey

Also known as Chersonèse de Thrace · Chersonesus Thracica · Chersonez Tracki

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city16

Istanbul

Inside Turkey

Also known as Constantinople · Estambul · Istamboul

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city1

İzmir

Inside Turkey

Also known as Esmirna · İzmira · Smirna

City and port in western Turkey, historically Smyrna.

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