Movies Set in the 1920s
Kinora's catalogue lists 21 films set in the 1920s, spanning 1927–2023. 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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- 1992
A River Runs Through It
Ruraldir. Robert Redford - 2022
Babylon
Urbandir. Damien Chazelle - 1941
Citizen Kane
Urbandir. Orson Welles - 1931
City Lights
Urbandir. Charlie Chaplin - 1993
Farewell My Concubine
Urbandir. Chen Kaige - 1991
Fried Green Tomatoes
Ruraldir. Jon Avnet - 1962
Jules and Jim
Urbandir. François Truffaut - 2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
Ruraldir. Martin Scorsese - 1994
Legends of the Fall
Rural · Wilderness · Mountaindir. Edward Zwick - 2011
Midnight in Paris
Urbandir. Woody Allen - 1990
Miller's Crossing
Urbandir. Joel Coen - 1984
Once Upon a Time in America
Urbandir. Sergio Leone - 1991
Raise the Red Lantern
Urbandir. Zhang Yimou - 1952
Singin' in the Rain
Urbandir. Gene Kelly - 1959
Some Like It Hot
Urbandir. Billy Wilder - 1927
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Rural · Coastal Seadir. F. W. Murnau - 2011
The Artist
Urbandir. Michel Hazanavicius - 2022
The Banshees of Inisherin
Island · Ruraldir. Martin McDonagh - 1974
The Godfather Part II
Urban · Ruraldir. Francis Ford Coppola - 2021
The Power of the Dog
Ruraldir. Jane Campion - 2007
There Will Be Blood
Ruraldir. Paul Thomas Anderson
Frequently asked
How many movies are set in the 1920s?
Kinora's catalogue lists 21 films set in the 1920s, spanning 1927–2023.
What are some movies set in the 1920s?
Films set in the 1920s in our catalogue include A River Runs Through It (1992), Babylon (2022), Citizen Kane (1941), City Lights (1931), and Farewell My Concubine (1993).
What is the oldest movie set in the 1920s?
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) is the earliest film set in the 1920s in our catalogue; the most recent is Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).