Movies Set in San Francisco in the 1970s

Kinora's catalogue lists 12 films set in San Francisco in the 1970s, spanning 1971–2012. 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
1971
Dirty Harry
San Francisco — 1970s
Urbandir. Don Siegel
1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
San Francisco — 1970s
Urbandir. Philip Kaufman
1973
Magnum Force
San Francisco — 1970s
Urbandir. Ted Post
2008
Milk
San Francisco — 1970s
Urbandir. Gus Van Sant
1972
Play It Again, Sam
San Francisco — 1970s
Urbandir. Herbert Ross
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
1972
What's Up, Doc?
San Francisco — 1970s
Urbandir. Peter Bogdanovich
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 12 films set in San Francisco in the 1970s, spanning 1971–2012.

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), Dirty Harry (1971), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), and Magnum Force (1973).

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

Dirty Harry (1971) is the earliest film set in San Francisco in the 1970s in our catalogue; the most recent is Cloud Atlas (2012).