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151. "Atlantic City?"
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Can't think of one. If I had money, talent, etc. I'd make one about AC. Worst place on earth.

  

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Spinoff: We name the city, you name its defining movie. [View all] , ZooTown74, Tue Apr-29-08 12:43 AM
 
Subject Author Message Date ID
New York City
Apr 29th 2008
1
Wild Style
Apr 29th 2008
43
or Do the Right Thing
Apr 29th 2008
44
Too hard...how about individual boroughs?
Apr 29th 2008
52
^^^ Agreed.
Apr 29th 2008
61
OK, let's do this: Manhattan
Apr 29th 2008
83
Taxi Driver
Apr 29th 2008
94
Someday a real rain will come and wash all this scum off the streets.
Apr 29th 2008
130
Is it too obvious to say Manhattan?
Apr 29th 2008
122
yes.
Apr 29th 2008
129
Harlem - JUICE <---Yup
Apr 29th 2008
144
      ^^^ knows the ledge
Apr 29th 2008
146
      ^^^Has got enough to go around
Apr 29th 2008
156
      RE: Harlem - JUICE <---Yup
Apr 29th 2008
167
Brooklyn
Apr 29th 2008
84
has to be Do The Right Thing
Apr 29th 2008
88
the Bronx
Apr 29th 2008
85
Wild Style
Apr 29th 2008
90
Beat Street, sorta
Apr 29th 2008
145
THE WANDERERS
May 01st 2008
258
Queens
Apr 29th 2008
86
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Apr 29th 2008
91
agreed. n/m
May 03rd 2008
290
Coming To America
Apr 29th 2008
128
      But where in NY can one find a woman w/grace, elegance, taste & culture?
Apr 29th 2008
134
Staten Island
Apr 29th 2008
87
School of Rock?
Apr 29th 2008
99
      that was set in Staten Island?
Apr 29th 2008
101
           A bunch of it was filmed there
Apr 29th 2008
120
Not even just boroughs...sections too(Harlem, LES, etc)
Apr 29th 2008
143
The Warriors
Apr 29th 2008
97
Van Cortlandt Rangers, BITCHES
Apr 29th 2008
181
      you think The Orphans aint with it?
Apr 30th 2008
216
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.
Apr 30th 2008
248
Los Angeles
Apr 29th 2008
2
Annie Hall or Boyz N The Hood,depending on where you exit the 405
Apr 29th 2008
24
Annie Hall seems more NYC to me
Apr 29th 2008
27
      It's an NYC movie but the LA scenes are definitive, imo
Apr 29th 2008
36
Jackie Brown is my sleeper pick.
Apr 29th 2008
42
Pulp fuckin Fiction
Apr 29th 2008
45
Lol. How?
Apr 29th 2008
185
nah, it was LA. but just too extra to feel authentic LA
Apr 29th 2008
194
Pulp has never felt like LA to me
May 01st 2008
256
Chinatown.
Apr 29th 2008
60
probably the best movie about LA, but i'm not sure it's definitive
Apr 29th 2008
78
Heat
Apr 29th 2008
68
the first two Charles Burnett features are my film school picks.
Apr 29th 2008
77
Collateral is my best this decade but that ain't sayin much pick
Apr 29th 2008
79
I think Collateral is pretty good choice. It's tough to find a definitve...
Apr 29th 2008
102
Swingers
Apr 29th 2008
81
too much in Vegas
Apr 29th 2008
203
      15 minutes?
Apr 30th 2008
215
           and those are some of the more memorable
Apr 30th 2008
245
                it's not my choice but
May 01st 2008
255
                but people in LA do head out to vegas occasionally
May 01st 2008
261
To Live and Die in LA
Apr 29th 2008
96
definitelty a contender. my 80s pick.
Apr 29th 2008
193
Possibly "Day of the Locusts"
Apr 29th 2008
103
L.A. Confidential
Apr 29th 2008
113
this is also a good answer
Apr 29th 2008
116
^^^^^
Apr 30th 2008
214
Repo Man
Apr 29th 2008
140
nobody better not say Short Cuts.
Apr 29th 2008
174
TRAINING DAY TRAINING DAY TRAINING DAY
Apr 29th 2008
183
that's my too LA for LA pick
Apr 29th 2008
195
      You wilin. I was just out in LA
May 02nd 2008
286
The Player
Apr 29th 2008
197
L.A. Story (Steve Martin, Sarah Jessica Parker)
Apr 30th 2008
222
yessir - the coffee scene expresses it so well
May 02nd 2008
280
Crash
Apr 30th 2008
231
Big Lebowski
May 01st 2008
264
Friday
May 02nd 2008
277
Escape from LA
May 02nd 2008
279
Chicago
Apr 29th 2008
3
Did they ever make a Perfect Strangers movie?
Apr 29th 2008
26
Ferris Bueller's Day Off, this is NOT debatable.
Apr 29th 2008
37
great movie, but there weren't ANY Black folks in it...
Apr 29th 2008
95
      I think one of the car thieves may have been black
Apr 29th 2008
110
      Ummmm...helllooooo....they did the Thriller dance.
Apr 29th 2008
111
      the movie happened on the Northside, the Loop, and the North Shore.
Apr 29th 2008
201
           which opens the door for a gazillion Black Panhandlers at LEAST.
Apr 30th 2008
223
Blues Brothers
Apr 29th 2008
46
Yep, Blues Brothers hands down
Apr 29th 2008
149
The Sting
Apr 29th 2008
66
none of you Boho Fucks said "Love Jones"?
Apr 29th 2008
92
they're torn between that and the "Be" DVD bonus disc
Apr 29th 2008
114
      or shopping at the Nag Champa outlet.
Apr 29th 2008
127
Batman Begins
Apr 29th 2008
115
Filmed there, yeah. Set there, nope....
Apr 29th 2008
126
      My real vote would be The Sting but I liked how it doubled for Gotham
Apr 29th 2008
152
           nah. The Upcoming joint. "The Dark Night".
Apr 29th 2008
158
           nah. The Upcoming joint. "The Dark Night".
Apr 29th 2008
159
           nah. The Upcoming joint. "The Dark Night".
Apr 29th 2008
160
The Negotiator
Apr 29th 2008
182
Blues Brothers.
Apr 29th 2008
202
Cooley High
May 03rd 2008
291
Boston
Apr 29th 2008
4
Soul Man
Apr 29th 2008
23
Let's not forget about 'Celtic Pride'
Apr 29th 2008
33
      The second worst Boston film.
Apr 29th 2008
34
Good Will Hunting
Apr 29th 2008
47
Gone Baby, Gone
Apr 29th 2008
57
Boondock Saints
Apr 29th 2008
65
no...never, ever
Apr 29th 2008
67
      What if there was an Eddie Vedder cameo??
Apr 29th 2008
70
           c'mon
Apr 29th 2008
74
The Departed
Apr 29th 2008
136
hell yeah
May 02nd 2008
281
Mystic River anyone?
Apr 30th 2008
221
Detroit
Apr 29th 2008
5
Gung Ho or, sadly, 8 Mile
Apr 29th 2008
38
Moving Violations
Apr 29th 2008
75
Out of Sight
Apr 29th 2008
154
Narc
Apr 29th 2008
175
Zebrahead
Apr 30th 2008
236
Miami
Apr 29th 2008
6
Scarface
Apr 29th 2008
48
Bad Boys <--admit it
Apr 29th 2008
187
Bad Boys II
Apr 30th 2008
208
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Apr 30th 2008
249
Miami Vice
May 01st 2008
252
New Orleans
Apr 29th 2008
7
When the Levees Broke
Apr 29th 2008
112
does this count?
May 02nd 2008
282
The Client
May 01st 2008
266
San Francisco
Apr 29th 2008
8
Vertigo
Apr 29th 2008
41
So I Married An Axe Murderer
Apr 29th 2008
50
^^^underrated reply
Apr 30th 2008
211
wasn't Dirty Harry in San Francisco?
Apr 29th 2008
58
well if you have to ask...
Apr 29th 2008
107
      fair enough
Apr 30th 2008
219
Pursuit of Happyness and Zodiac both did a pretty good job.
Apr 29th 2008
105
Bullitt
Apr 29th 2008
137
^^^WINNER^^^^
Apr 29th 2008
162
RE: ^^^WINNER^^^^
Apr 29th 2008
168
      A city where every street can act as a ramp!
Apr 30th 2008
205
          
Apr 30th 2008
229
correct answer
Apr 30th 2008
217
The Rock
Apr 29th 2008
176
40 days and 40 nights
Apr 29th 2008
192
Seattle
Apr 29th 2008
9
Singles?
Apr 29th 2008
28
Prez with a soul patch
Apr 29th 2008
59
people from Seattle cringe at this movie.
Apr 29th 2008
173
It doesnt really capture me specifically but I like it
Apr 30th 2008
227
      one of the best soundtracks ever
Apr 30th 2008
232
yup
Apr 29th 2008
198
Say Anything...
Apr 29th 2008
100
Fabulous Baker Boys
Apr 29th 2008
117
Se7en
Apr 30th 2008
234
Seattle?
May 01st 2008
253
Sleepless in Seattle
May 02nd 2008
283
Minneapolis
Apr 29th 2008
10
Purple. Rain.
Apr 29th 2008
40
I love "Purple Rain" but I prefer "Fargo" here
Apr 29th 2008
64
Atlanta
Apr 29th 2008
11
ATL?
Apr 29th 2008
80
Let's Do It Again
Apr 29th 2008
104
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Apr 29th 2008
153
Living Large!
Apr 30th 2008
243
Las Vegas
Apr 29th 2008
12
Swingers
Apr 29th 2008
25
Either Elvis Presley or Mr. Papageorgio
Apr 29th 2008
30
No corrective lenses tonight, Mr Papagiorgio?
Apr 29th 2008
32
Fear & Loathing
Apr 29th 2008
118
Casino!
Apr 29th 2008
139
London
Apr 29th 2008
13
*insert Guy Ritchie film of choice*
Apr 29th 2008
93
Swept Away?
Apr 29th 2008
106
      you magnificent Bastard.
Apr 29th 2008
123
Match Point
Apr 29th 2008
186
agreed
Apr 30th 2008
235
Layer Cake
Apr 30th 2008
224
James Bond anyone? nm
May 02nd 2008
284
Memphis
Apr 29th 2008
14
State Property
Apr 29th 2008
35
RE: State Property
Apr 29th 2008
135
      whoops, I was thinking of Memphis Bleek
Apr 29th 2008
142
Sadly enough... Hustle and Flow
Apr 29th 2008
163
      Uh. That movie was excellent
Apr 29th 2008
179
      Truth.
Apr 29th 2008
199
      I strongly disagree...
May 01st 2008
262
Nashville
Apr 29th 2008
15
Nashville
Apr 29th 2008
22
      The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Apr 29th 2008
29
Philadelphia (my bad)
Apr 29th 2008
16
Rocky
Apr 29th 2008
31
co-signalate
Apr 29th 2008
51
Fuck...
Apr 29th 2008
108
Trading Places
Apr 29th 2008
124
      YES
Apr 30th 2008
218
Pittsburgh
Apr 29th 2008
17
Striking Distance
Apr 29th 2008
73
Wonder Boys
Apr 29th 2008
119
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Apr 29th 2008
170
Uh, Silence of the Lambs
May 01st 2008
267
Paris (France, not Texas)
Apr 29th 2008
18
Apr 29th 2008
125
Breathless
Apr 29th 2008
150
For contemporary or unromanticized Paris
Apr 29th 2008
157
or La Haine
May 01st 2008
254
Frantic
Apr 30th 2008
210
Before Sunset
Apr 30th 2008
239
Angel-A
Apr 30th 2008
246
Paris, Je T'Aime
May 02nd 2008
285
Dallas
Apr 29th 2008
19
Debbie DOES Dallas
May 01st 2008
268
Houston
Apr 29th 2008
20
Reality Bites
Apr 29th 2008
55
Portland (for my Gus Van Sant heads)
Apr 29th 2008
21
Drugstore Cowboy
Apr 29th 2008
177
Aurora, Illinois
Apr 29th 2008
39
Waynes World, or Waynes World II, LOL
Apr 29th 2008
56
Shermer, Illinois
Apr 29th 2008
49
there IS no Shermer, Illinois...Fuck John Hughes...
Apr 29th 2008
98
      no fuck YOU
May 01st 2008
257
Tokyo, Japan
Apr 29th 2008
53
Godzilla
Apr 29th 2008
109
Lost in Translation
Apr 30th 2008
240
Rio de Jeneiro, Brazil
Apr 29th 2008
54
Blame It On Rio
Apr 29th 2008
82
City of God
Apr 29th 2008
121
Springfield
Apr 29th 2008
62
The Simpsons Movie
Apr 29th 2008
76
the questin is...
Apr 30th 2008
225
Bangor, Maine
Apr 29th 2008
63
The Mighty Ducks 2....wasn't the backup goalie from bangor?
Apr 30th 2008
238
      Julie 'The Cat' Gaffney
May 02nd 2008
278
Washington D.C.
Apr 29th 2008
69
Independence Day
Apr 29th 2008
71
I see your Independence Day and raise you D.C. Cab
Apr 29th 2008
72
      Wooooow
Apr 29th 2008
89
      Gets my vote
Apr 29th 2008
131
I'm puttin Meteor Man in there...
Apr 29th 2008
166
Enemy of the State <--yep
Apr 29th 2008
180
I agree
Apr 30th 2008
228
the candidate
Apr 29th 2008
191
All the President's Men
Apr 29th 2008
204
Hav Plenty
May 01st 2008
273
Tombstone, AZ
Apr 29th 2008
132
Tombstone
Apr 29th 2008
133
Toronto
Apr 29th 2008
138
Half Baked
May 01st 2008
269
      Pretty much any movie that is supposed to be based in NYC
May 01st 2008
271
Jersey
Apr 29th 2008
141
The first that came to mind was Garden State
Apr 29th 2008
147
New Jersey Drive, bitches
Apr 29th 2008
188
F.O.H.
May 02nd 2008
287
The Sopranos
Apr 30th 2008
212
Cleveland
Apr 29th 2008
148
American Splendor
Apr 29th 2008
155
Good one. n/m
Apr 29th 2008
189
For sure.
Apr 29th 2008
200
Major League
Apr 29th 2008
178
on the Cuyahoga River....
Apr 30th 2008
209
Howard the Duck <--don't sleep
Apr 30th 2008
220
Atlantic City is set in Atlantic City
Apr 29th 2008
161
      RE: Atlantic City is set in Atlantic City
Apr 29th 2008
190
           shot in toronto mostly though
Apr 30th 2008
206
Baltimore
Apr 29th 2008
164
I know it ain't a movie, but it's "The Wire" regardless
Apr 29th 2008
165
Diner or anything by John Waters
Apr 30th 2008
207
      Hairspray Definitely
Apr 30th 2008
230
Oakland
Apr 29th 2008
169
um... Sneakers?
Apr 29th 2008
171
      The Mack?
Apr 29th 2008
172
           That's about as close as you're going to get.
Apr 29th 2008
184
           the Mack is more than worthy. Oakland should be and is proud of it.
Apr 29th 2008
196
                WE GOT MADE IN AMERICA THO
May 01st 2008
260
Kansas City
Apr 30th 2008
213
Kansas City!
May 01st 2008
265
Sacramento
Apr 30th 2008
226
American Beauty
May 01st 2008
270
San Diego
Apr 30th 2008
233
the kid from leftfield
Apr 30th 2008
237
TOP GUN
Apr 30th 2008
241
Jurrasic Park: The Lost World
Apr 30th 2008
247
Anchor Man
May 01st 2008
250
it literally defined San Diego
May 01st 2008
263
Bring It On
May 01st 2008
251
Cincinnati
Apr 30th 2008
242
RE: Cincinnati
Apr 30th 2008
244
      yeah I will also go with Airborne
May 01st 2008
259
Madrid
May 01st 2008
272
Encino
May 01st 2008
274
Encino Man??
May 01st 2008
275
Man
May 01st 2008
276
Addis Ababa
May 02nd 2008
288
Shaft in Africa
May 02nd 2008
289

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