8 Mile Filming Locations
Where was 8 Mile filmed? 8 Mile was filmed in 11 locations across United States and Australia in the following places:
8 Mile Filming Locations
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8 Mile (2002)
Follows a young rapper in the Detroit area, struggling with every aspect of his life; he wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem.