When Things Go Blank: A Bostonian Winter's Tale

By: Chai Walla

Films shot partly or entirely in Boston or the Boston area. I guess tax incentives don’t necessarily mean better motion pictures.

Not in the database:

Alias Boston Blackie (1942)
Blue Hill Avenue (2001)
Confessions of Boston Blackie (1942)

• 01
  Titicut Follies
  Frederick Wiseman
• 02
  Gone Baby Gone
  Ben Affleck
• 03
  The Fighter
  David O. Russell
• 04
  The Departed
  Martin Scorsese
• 05
  Mona Lisa Smile
  Mike Newell
• 06
  Mystic River
  Clint Eastwood
• 07
  21
  Robert Luketic
• 08
  Legally Blonde
  Robert Luketic
• 09
  A Civil Action
  Steve Zaillian
• 10
  Good Will Hunting
  Gus Van Sant
• 11
  Starting Over
  Alan J. Pakula
• 12
  Love Story
  Arthur Hiller
• 13
  The Boondock Saints
  Troy Duffy
• 14
  The Friends of Eddie Coyle
  Peter Yates
• 15
  Next Stop Wonderland
  Brad Anderson
• 16
  The Verdict
  Sidney Lumet
• 17
  The Town
  Ben Affleck
• 18
  The Score
  Frank Oz
• 19
  Prozac Nation
  Erik Skjoldbjærg
• 20
  Sacco and Vanzetti
  Giuliano Montaldo
• 21
  Grown Ups
  Dennis Dugan
• 22
  Session 9
  Brad Anderson
• 23
  Boston Fire
  Peter Hutton
• 24
  Shutter Island
  Martin Scorsese
• 25
  Altered States
  Ken Russell
• 26
  The Social Network
  David Fincher
• 27
  The Thomas Crown Affair
  Norman Jewison
• 28
  Southie
  John Shea
• 29
  The Paper Chase
  James Bridges
• 30
  Little Children
  Todd Field
• 31
  Edge of Darkness
  Martin Campbell
• 32
  Mermaids
  Richard Benjamin
• 33
  The Boston Strangler
  Richard Fleischer
• 34
  The Good Son
  Joseph Ruben
• 35
  The Brink's Job
  William Friedkin
• 36
  Blown Away
  Stephen Hopkins
• 37
  Celtic Pride
  Tom DeCerchio
• 38
  Mystery Street
  John Sturges
• 39
  Monument Ave.
  Ted Demme
• 40
  Zookeeper
  Frank Coraci
• 41
  Paul Blart: Mall Cop
  Steve Carr
• 42
  Being Flynn
  Paul Weitz