Movies Set in the 1920s

Kinora's catalogue lists 17 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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• 2022

  Babylon

  Los Angeles · New York City — 1920s · 1930s · 1950s
  Urban · Suburbandir. Damien Chazelle
• 1941

  Citizen Kane

  Florida · New York City · Colorado — 1800s · 1900s · 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1940s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Orson Welles
• 1993

  Farewell My Concubine

  Beijing — 1920s · 1930s · 1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1970s
  Urbandir. Chen Kaige
• 1962

  Jules and Jim

  Paris · Black Forest — 1910s · 1920s · 1930s
  Urban · Rural · Coastal Seadir. François Truffaut
• 2023

  Killers of the Flower Moon

  Oklahoma — 1920s · 1930s
  Ruraldir. Martin Scorsese
• 2011

  Midnight in Paris

  Paris — 2000s · 1920s · 1800s
  Urbandir. Woody Allen
• 1990

  Miller's Crossing

  1920s
  Urbandir. Joel Coen
• 1984

  Once Upon a Time in America

  New York City — 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1960s
  Urbandir. Sergio Leone
• 1991

  Raise the Red Lantern

  China — 1920s
  Urbandir. Zhang Yimou
• 1952

  Singin' in the Rain

  Los Angeles — 1920s
  Urbandir. Stanley Donen
• 1959

  Some Like It Hot

  Chicago · Florida — 1920s
  Urban · Coastal Seadir. Billy Wilder
• 1927

  Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

  1920s
  Rural · Urban · Coastal Seadir. F. W. Murnau
• 2011

  The Artist

  Los Angeles — 1920s · 1930s
  Urbandir. Michel Hazanavicius
• 2022

  The Banshees of Inisherin

  1920s
  Island · Rural · Coastal Seadir. Martin McDonagh
• 1974

  The Godfather Part II

  New York City · Cuba · Las Vegas — 1900s · 1910s · 1920s · 1950s
  Urban · Rural · Coastal Seadir. Francis Ford Coppola
• 2021

  The Power of the Dog

  Montana — 1920s
  Rural · Wildernessdir. Jane Campion
• 2007

  There Will Be Blood

  California · New Mexico — 1900s · 1910s · 1920s
  Rural · Wildernessdir. Paul Thomas Anderson