An American expat tries to sell off his highly profitable marijuana empire in London, triggering plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.
BPP University (Shepherd's Bush), Aldine Place, Shepherd's Bush, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England, W12 8AA, United Kingdom
Guy Ritchie’s slick crime caper about an American cannabis kingpin trying to sell his London empire is a love letter to the capital – filming across London, from a Shepherd’s Bush pub to the Emirates Stadium, and out to a grand country estate in Berkshire.
Where was The Gentlemen filmed?
The Gentlemen was filmed across London – Shepherd’s Bush, the Emirates Stadium, Bankside and Earl’s Court – plus a country estate in Berkshire.
Every Gentlemen location, explained
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Mickey’s local – the Princess Victoria
Mickey Pearson’s meeting spot is the Princess Victoria pub in Shepherd’s Bush, London.
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The Emirates Stadium
The gangsters-in-a-box scene used Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium in north London.
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Bankside and Earl’s Court
The film used the NEO Bankside towers and Brompton Cemetery in Earl’s Court.
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The country estate – Berkshire
Lord Pressfield’s grand estate used a manor in Basildon, Berkshire.
Planning a visit
London is the film’s real playground – the Princess Victoria pub, the Emirates Stadium and Brompton Cemetery are all real, accessible spots across the capital.
The Gentlemen Fun Facts
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A London love letter Guy Ritchie shot the film across his home city, from pubs to Premier League stadiums.
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The Emirates features Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium appears in a key scene.
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A star-studded cast The film pairs Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Colin Farrell and Hugh Grant.
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It spawned a series The film later inspired a Netflix series of the same name.
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Vintage Guy Ritchie It marked a return to the London-crime style that made his name.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was The Gentlemen filmed?
Across London – Shepherd’s Bush, the Emirates Stadium, Bankside and Earl’s Court – plus Berkshire.
What pub is in The Gentlemen?
The Princess Victoria in Shepherd’s Bush, London.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – the pub, Emirates Stadium and Brompton Cemetery are all accessible.