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1. whatnerd.com › best-movies-take-place-in-new-york-cityThe 20 Best Movies Set in New York City, Ranked - whatNerd

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   • Taxi Driver (1976) Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd. Crime, Drama (1h 54m) 8.2 on IMDb — 96% on RT. Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver is one of the best movies I've ever seen, whether we're talking about movies set in New York City or all movies ever made.
   • The Godfather (1972) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan. Crime, Drama (2h 55m) 9.2 on IMDb — 97% on RT. When it comes to classic movies, few are as iconic as The Godfather.
   • Ghostbusters (1984) Directed by Ivan Reitman. Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver. Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi (1h 45m) 7.8 on IMDb — 95% on RT.
   • Goodfellas (1990) Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci. Biography, Crime, Drama (2h 25m) 8.7 on IMDb — 96% on RT. Everyone has their own pick for their favorite gangster movie, but no one can deny that Goodfellas is an almost shoo-in pick for number one.

2. www.vulture.com › article › best-nyc-moviesThe 101 Best Movies Set in NYC - Vulture

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   Dec 6, 2021 · The greatest New York City movies, including West Side Story, Wall Street, The Warriors, Funny Girl, Saturday Night Fever, Midnight Cowboy, If Beale Street Could Talk, The French Connection...

3. www.cntraveler.com › gallery › best-new-york-city-movies49 Movies That Will Transport You to New York City

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   May 13, 2020 · These are the best movies set in New York City, including Hollywood classics, flashy musicals, and more than one rom-com with a magazine-editor protagonist.

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4. www.vogue.com › article › best-new-york-moviesThe 23 Best New York Movies to Watch Now - Vogue

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   Oct 9, 2023 · From Mean Streets and Taxi Driver to The Age of Innocence and The Wolf of Wall Street, Martin Scorsese’s best-loved films have seldom strayed far from the New York metropolitan area.

5. www.timeout.com › film › best-new-york-movies101 Best New York Movies | Movies Set in New York - Time Out

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   Feb 29, 2024 · The 101 best New York movies include classics like The Godfather and Serpico and romantic comedies like Annie Hall and Desperately Seeking Susan.

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6. www.netflix.com › tudum › articles12 Best Movies Set in New York for a Bite of the Big Apple ...

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   Jul 1, 2024 · These 12 New York City Movies Are Must-Watch Bites of the Big Apple Films for lifelong New Yorkers, big city hopefuls, and everyone in-between. By Kase Wickman and Erin Corbett

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   Is New York a good place to film a movie?

   • In the movie world, NYC is incredibly well-represented—when filmmakers need a big city to set their movies in, New York City seems to be one of the go-to spots. (which, surprisingly, includes a lot more than just ). Now let's check out the Big Apple!

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   What makes a great movie about New York?

   • No other city on the planet seems to exert the same pull on the cultural imagination. What’s rarer, though, are great movies about New York. A great New York movie doesn’t just take place there. It has to say something about it, about its people, about the experience of being in it.

   101 Best New York Movies | Movies Set in New York - Time Out

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   Is Eyes Wide Shut a good movie?

   • The last film by Stanley Kubrick before his death, Eyes Wide Shut is an erotic psychological drama staring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, centering around the mystery of a masked, hyper-sexual secret New York society. The shots are gorgeous, and the music a perfect mix of eerie and seductive.

   49 Movies That Will Transport You to New York City

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   Does New York have a filmography?

   • In fact, it often serves as a film's supporting character as well as its physical setting. You can already connect New York with certain filmmakers (Martin Scorsese), performers (Barbra Streisand), and characters (King Kong), but the city's filmography goes far beyond its immediate associations.

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   What makes a film 'New York'?

   • Bruce Goldstein, the cinema's Repertory Program Director, tells BBC Culture that for a film to be truly "New York", it needs more than a setting. "The city really has to play a part in the story and the way people live," he says. More like this: - The 1998 film that predicted the future - India's new wave of shocking films

   From Taxi Driver to 25th Hour: 11 of the best New York films - BBC

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   Where was Goodfellas filmed?

   • Among them is Goodfellas, that canonical crime drama starring Joe Pesci, Robert DeNiro, Lorraine Bracco, and Ray Liotta (“As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster...”). Focused on a mobster and his vast web of family and friends, much of the film was shot in Astoria, Queens. (Scorsese himself was born in Flushing.)

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8. www.bbc.com › culture › articleFrom Taxi Driver to 25th Hour: 11 of the best New York films

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   Among these endless possibilities, here are 11 of the most definitive, iconic New York films, depicting the city in all its ethnic diversity and class differences, its grimy moments and...