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Old 08-28-2009, 05:15 PM
 
Location: MN
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Minnesota - Mighty Ducks 123, Grumpy/Grumpier Old Men, Jingle All the Way, Juno (took place here), Fargo, North Country, Purple Rain, A simple plan
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Old 08-28-2009, 05:38 PM
 
Location: SF Bay Area
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Ron Burgundy, Traffic, Almost Famous..... that's all I can think of. Not too many movies or tv shows set here.
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Old 08-28-2009, 05:40 PM
 
Location: Dallas
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Office Space and Robocop, two of my all time favs too.
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Old 08-28-2009, 05:42 PM
 
Location: Orlando - South
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sydney white (amanda bynes movie) was filmed right by my house and some scenes at my HS, its not that great of a movie though.
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Old 08-28-2009, 05:46 PM
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Location: NC/SC Border Patrol
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You are not talking about the movie being made in our area, but the movie is about something that happened in our area, right?

North Carolina movies--many more movies have been made here.

Hang down your head, Tom Dula--the movie spelled it differently, but this is the correct spelling.

Nell

Message in a bottle

Thunder road

Cold Mountain

Night in Rodante--a small town on the outer banks.
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Old 08-28-2009, 05:46 PM
 
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Boyz N the Hood was filmed about 10 minutes from where I grew up
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Old 08-28-2009, 05:54 PM
 
Location: Detroit
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Office Space and Robocop, two of my all time favs too.
Was Robocop filmed in your area? It was based in Detroit.
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Old 08-28-2009, 06:01 PM
 
Location: Detroit
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Gran Torino, Out of Sight, Beverly Hills Cop, True Romance, Detroit Rock City, 8 Mile, Assault on Precinct 13, The Betsy, Bird on a Wire, The Crow, DreamGirls, Evil dead, Four Brothers, Grosse Pointe Blank, Hoffa.
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Old 08-28-2009, 06:02 PM
 
Location: Detroit
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Office Space and Robocop, two of my all time favs too.
RoboCop, Paul Verhoeven. 1987. Peter Weller, Nancy Allen. (though fly-overs were filmed in Detroit, the majority of the movie was filmed in Dallas)
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Old 08-28-2009, 06:03 PM
 
Location: Boston Metro
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Knowing, Fever Pitch, Gone Baby Gone, and at the end of the movie War of the Worlds
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