KINORAFIELD GUIDE TO FILM

Movies Set in San Francisco in the 1970s

Kinora's catalogue lists 8 films set in San Francisco in the 1970s, spanning 1974–2012. 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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  • 2000

    Almost Famous

    San Diego · San Francisco · New York City — 1960s · 1970s
    Urbandir. Cameron Crowe
  • 2012

    Cloud Atlas

    San Francisco · London · Hawaii · Chatham Islands — 1800s · 1930s · 1970s · 2010s · Far Future
    Urban · Island · Coastal Sea · Off Worlddir. Lilly Wachowski
  • 1978

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    San Francisco — 1970s
    Urbandir. Philip Kaufman
  • 2008

    Milk

    San Francisco — 1970s
    Urbandir. Gus Van Sant
  • 1974

    The Conversation

    San Francisco — 1970s
    Urbandir. Francis Ford Coppola
  • 2007

    The Kite Runner

    Kabul · San Francisco · Peshawar — 1970s · 1980s · 2000s
    Urbandir. Marc Forster
  • 1974

    The Towering Inferno

    San Francisco — 1970s
    Urbandir. John Guillermin
  • 2007

    Zodiac

    San Francisco — 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
    Urbandir. David Fincher

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in San Francisco in the 1970s?

Kinora's catalogue lists 8 films set in San Francisco in the 1970s, spanning 1974–2012.

What are some movies set in San Francisco in the 1970s?

Films set in San Francisco in the 1970s in our catalogue include Almost Famous (2000), Cloud Atlas (2012), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Milk (2008), and The Conversation (1974).

What is the oldest movie set in San Francisco in the 1970s?

The Conversation (1974) is the earliest film set in San Francisco in the 1970s in our catalogue; the most recent is Cloud Atlas (2012).

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