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Movies Set in Philadelphia

Kinora's catalogue lists 4 films set in Philadelphia, spanning 1940–2019. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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  • 1976

    Rocky

    Philadelphia — 1970s
    Urbandir. John G. Avildsen
  • 2019

    The Irishman

    Philadelphia · Chicago · Detroit — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s · 1990s · 2000s
    Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
  • 1940

    The Philadelphia Story

    Philadelphia — 1940s
    Urban · Suburbandir. George Cukor
  • 1999

    The Sixth Sense

    Philadelphia — 1990s
    Urban · Suburbandir. M. Night Shyamalan

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in Philadelphia?

Kinora's catalogue lists 4 films set in Philadelphia, spanning 1940–2019.

What are some movies set in Philadelphia?

Films set in Philadelphia in our catalogue include Rocky (1976), The Irishman (2019), The Philadelphia Story (1940), and The Sixth Sense (1999).

What is the oldest movie set in Philadelphia?

The Philadelphia Story (1940) is the earliest film set in Philadelphia in our catalogue; the most recent is The Irishman (2019).

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