The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.
Johnny Brenda's Tavern, 1201, Frankford Avenue, Northern Liberties, North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19125, United States of America
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Center City, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19130, United States of America
South Main Street, Downtown Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, 89101, United States of America
Westminster Muslim Cultural Centre, 30, Winchester Street, Tachbrook Estate, Pimlico, City of Westminster, Greater London, England, SW1V 4RW, United Kingdom
2326, East Clearfield Street, Port Richmond Polish Neighborhood, River Wards, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19134, United States of America
Scene: (Adonis running toward Front Street gym at 2076 E Clearfield St.)
Franklin Music Hall, 421, North 7th Street, Chinatown, North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19123, United States of America
Matthew Baird Mansion, 814, North Broad Street, Poplar, North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19121, United States of America
Saint George's Hall, St George's Place, St George's Quarter / Cultural Quarter, Vauxhall, Liverpool, Liverpool City Region, England, L1 1LU, United Kingdom
1961, Old 220 Road, Mount Eagle, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16841, United States of America
Lander County, Nevada, United States of America
The Rocky spin-off returns to Philadelphia – the museum steps, the row houses, the boxing gyms – to tell the story of Apollo Creed’s son, with its climactic title fight staged at a real football stadium in Liverpool, England.
Where was Creed filmed?
Creed was filmed in Philadelphia – the Rocky Steps and South Philly – with the climactic fight at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England.
Every Creed location, explained
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Philadelphia – Rocky’s city
The film returns to Philadelphia, from the Museum of Art steps to the row houses and gyms of South Philly.
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The big fight – Goodison Park
The climactic title bout was staged at Goodison Park, Everton’s football stadium in Liverpool, England.
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The boxing gyms
Training scenes used real Philadelphia-area boxing clubs.
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South Philly landmarks
The film uses South Philadelphia spots, including a nod to Adrian’s restaurant.
Planning a visit
Philadelphia‘s Rocky Steps and the streets of South Philly return the series to its roots, while the fight’s Goodison Park in Liverpool is a historic English football ground.
Creed Fun Facts
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Back to Philadelphia The film returns the Rocky saga to its Philadelphia home, including the famous steps.
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The big fight is in Liverpool The climactic bout was staged at Goodison Park, Everton’s stadium in England.
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A single-take round The film features a celebrated boxing round shot in one continuous take.
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Stallone returns Sylvester Stallone reprised Rocky Balboa, earning an Oscar nomination.
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A franchise reborn The film relaunched the Rocky saga for a new generation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Creed filmed?
In Philadelphia – the Rocky Steps and South Philly – with the climactic fight at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England.
Where was the big fight filmed?
At Goodison Park, Everton’s football stadium in Liverpool.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – the Rocky Steps in Philadelphia and Goodison Park in Liverpool are both accessible.
Is Creed a Rocky spin-off?
Yes – it follows the son of Apollo Creed, with Stallone returning as Rocky.
