Movies Set in New Jersey
Kinora's catalogue lists 23 films set in New Jersey, spanning 1946–2023. 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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- 2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Urban · Suburbandir. Steven Spielberg - 2007
American Gangster
Urbandir. Ridley Scott - 1980
Atlantic City
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Louis Malle - 1996
Big Night
Coastal Seadir. Stanley Tucci - 1985
Cat's Eye
Urban · Suburbandir. Lewis Teague - 1994
Clerks
Suburbandir. Kevin Smith - 2004
Garden State
Suburbandir. Zach Braff - 2014
Jersey Boys
Urbandir. Clint Eastwood - 1989
Lean On Me
Urbandir. John G. Avildsen - 2023
Oppenheimer
Desert · Urbandir. Christopher Nolan - 2013
Out of the Furnace
Rural · Mountaindir. Scott Cooper - 2016
Paterson
Urbandir. Jim Jarmusch - 1988
Running on Empty
Suburbandir. Sidney Lumet - 2021
The Card Counter
Urbandir. Paul Schrader - 2022
The Fabelmans
Suburban · Urbandir. Steven Spielberg - 2010
The Fighter
Urbandir. David O. Russell - 1999
The Hurricane
Urbandir. Norman Jewison - 1946
The Killers
Urbandir. Robert Siodmak - 2021
The Many Saints of Newark
Urbandir. Alan Taylor - 1985
The Purple Rose of Cairo
dir. Woody Allen - 2003
The Station Agent
Ruraldir. Tom McCarthy - 2008
The Wrestler
Urbandir. Darren Aronofsky - 2011
Warrior
Urbandir. Gavin O'Connor
Frequently asked
How many movies are set in New Jersey?
Kinora's catalogue lists 23 films set in New Jersey, spanning 1946–2023.
What are some movies set in New Jersey?
Films set in New Jersey in our catalogue include A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), American Gangster (2007), Atlantic City (1980), Big Night (1996), and Cat's Eye (1985).
What is the oldest movie set in New Jersey?
The Killers (1946) is the earliest film set in New Jersey in our catalogue; the most recent is Oppenheimer (2023).