Stage 31

Seen on Screen: Universal Studios Hollywood [Stage_31]

TitleReleasedDirectorIMDB
Weird Science [Feature Film]1985John HughesIMDB Database page about Weird Science
Stage 31 was used as Wyatts apartment interior and the Black Lagoon adjacent to Park Lake was also featured.
Death Becomes Her [Feature Film]1992Robert ZemeckisIMDB Database page about Death Becomes Her
Stage 31, Stage 34, Stage 36, New York Street
Martin [TV Series]1992-1997Martin Lawrence, John Bowman, Topper CarewIMDB Database page about Martin
Stage 31, Stage 44
How the Grinch Stole Christmas [Feature Film]2000Ron HowardIMDB Database page about How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Stage 12 [Whoville], Stage 27 [Mt.Crumpit set], Stage 28 [cave set], Stage 29, Stage 31 and 6 other stages.
The Cat In The Hat [Feature Film]2003Bo WelchIMDB Database page about The Cat In The Hat
Courthouse Square, Stage 23, Stage 27, Stage 28 [interior of the Walden house], Stage 29, Stage 31
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest [Feature Film]2006Gore VerbinskiIMDB Database page about Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man
Mediterranean Square (as tavern in Tortuga, with additional set dressing). Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 28, Stage 31 and Stage 12 (tropical island village / Singapore) were also used.
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World [Feature Film]2007Gore VerbinskiIMDB Database page about Pirates of the Caribbean: At World
Falls Lake, Stage 12 (tropical island village / Singapore), Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 28, Stage 31.

Additional productions filmed on this stage

  • The Ripples (NBC Television) (2003)
  • Dragonfly (2002)
  • Like Family (sitcom – Warner Bros. TV) (2003 – 2004)
  • Weekends (sitcom pilot) (2004)

Studio Specifications

From http://www.filmmakersdestination.com

Stage 31

Area (sq.ft.):13677
Length (feet):141
Width (feet):97
Height (feet-inches):27-0
Floor Material:Wood over concrete sub floor
Pits/Tanks (LxWxH):N31-0x22-0x7-6
Distributed Load: 500PSF, Point Load: 7000LBS
Door Openings (WxH):E18-9×19-11
Features: Silent Air, Audience Rated