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Movies Set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s

Kinora's catalogue lists 6 films set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s, spanning 1950–2016. 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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  • 1950

    Born Yesterday

    Washington, D.C. — 1950s
    Urbandir. George Cukor
  • 1994

    Forrest Gump

    Alabama · Vietnam · Washington, D.C. · New York City — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
    Rural · Urban · Coastal Seadir. Robert Zemeckis
  • 2016

    Loving

    Virginia · Washington, D.C. — 1950s · 1960s
    Ruraldir. Jeff Nichols
  • 2000

    Men of Honor

    New Jersey · Washington, D.C. — 1940s · 1950s · 1960s
    Coastal Seadir. George Tillman Jr.
  • 1951

    Strangers on a Train

    Washington, D.C. — 1950s
    Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock
  • 1951

    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    Washington, D.C. — 1950s
    Urbandir. Robert Wise

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s?

Kinora's catalogue lists 6 films set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s, spanning 1950–2016.

What are some movies set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s?

Films set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s in our catalogue include Born Yesterday (1950), Forrest Gump (1994), Loving (2016), Men of Honor (2000), and Strangers on a Train (1951).

What is the oldest movie set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s?

Born Yesterday (1950) is the earliest film set in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s in our catalogue; the most recent is Loving (2016).

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