Films set in Brooklyn

Goodfellas (stylized as GoodFellas) is a 1990 American biographical crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Nicholas Pileggi and Scorsese, and produced by Irwin Winkler. It is a film adaptation of Pileggi's 1985 nonfiction book Wiseguy. Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco and Paul Sorvino, the film narrates the rise and fall of Mafia associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980.

1996 film directed by Roland Emmerich

Annie Hall is a 1977 American satirical romantic comedy-drama film directed by Woody Allen from a screenplay written by Allen and Marshall Brickman, and produced by Allen's manager, Charles H. Joffe. The film stars Allen as Alvy Singer, who tries to figure out the reasons for the failure of his relationship with the eponymous female lead, played by Diane Keaton in a role written specifically for her.

1984 film by Sergio Leone

2005 film directed by Steven Spielberg

2000 US film by Darren Aronofsky

2015 film directed by Steven Spielberg

1971 film by William Friedkin

1975 film directed by Sidney Lumet

2005 film directed by Andrew Niccol

2012 film by Larry Charles

2012 film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld

1998 film directed by Roland Emmerich

2015 film directed by John Crowley

1977 film directed by John Badham

2010 film by James Mangold

2015 film directed by Chris Columbus

2019 film directed by F. Gary Gray

1982 film directed by Alan J. Pakula

2015 film by Nancy Meyers

2017 film directed by Stephen Chbosky

1993 film directed by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel

1979 action film directed by Walter Hill

1986 film directed by Adrian Lyne

2011 film by Roman Polanski

Moonstruck is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Norman Jewison and written by John Patrick Shanley. It stars Cher as a widowed Italian American woman who falls in love with her fiancé's hot-tempered, estranged younger brother, played by Nicolas Cage. The supporting cast includes Vincent Gardenia, Olympia Dukakis, and Danny Aiello.

1944 film by Frank Capra

2010 film by Andy Tennant

2023 film directed by Steven Caple Jr.

1998 film by Andrew Davis

2003 film by Danny DeVito

1995 film directed by Wes Craven

1989 film directed by Spike Lee

1987 film by Woody Allen

2013 film directed by Brian Helgeland

1999 film directed by Alan Parker

2014 film

1995 film by Stanley Tong

2005 film by Noah Baumbach

2000 film by Aleksei Balabanov

2014 film directed by Scott Frank

1990 film directed by Adrian Lyne

2017 film directed by Woody Allen

2024 film by John Krasinski

Shortbus is a 2006 American erotic comedy-drama film written and directed by John Cameron Mitchell. The plot revolves around a sexually diverse ensemble of colorful characters trying desperately to connect in an early 2000s New York City. The characters converge in a weekly Brooklyn artistic/sexual salon loosely inspired by various underground NYC gatherings that took place in the early 2000s. According to Mitchell, the film attempts to "employ sex in new cinematic ways because it's too interesting to leave to porn." Shortbus includes a variety of explicit scenes containing non-simulated sexua

2019 film directed by Jonathan Levine

1991 film directed by John Flynn

2019 film by Edward Norton

1991 film directed by Spike Lee

1995 film by Wayne Wang

2009 film by Antoine Fuqua

2014 film directed by Michaël R. Roskam

2014 film by Theodore Melfi

2015 film directed by Jonathan Levine

1953 horror film directed by Eugène Lourié, Ray Harryhausen

1990 film by Roger Donaldson

1951 film directed by László Benedek

2007 television film directed by Paul Hoen

1945 American film by Elia Kazan

2007 film by James Gray