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  1. Boston Movies and Films Set In Boston. by alessandropresutto • Created 3 years ago • Modified 3 years ago. List activity. 4K views. 67 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 20 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Departed. 2006 2h 31m R. 8.5 (1.4M) Rate. 85 Metascore.

    • The Departed (2006) - Director: Martin Scorsese. - IMDb user rating: 8.5. - Metascore: 85. - Runtime: 151 minutes. Police turn on each other as they attempt to infiltrate the Irish mob in this tale of corruption.
    • Good Will Hunting (1997) - Director: Gus Van Sant. - IMDb user rating: 8.3. - Metascore: 70. - Runtime: 126 minutes. Matt Damon plays a genius janitor who works at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and attracts the attention of a professor there when he begins secretly solving math problems in this Oscar-winning film that featured locations throughout Boston.
    • Shutter Island (2010) - Director: Martin Scorsese. - IMDb user rating: 8.2. - Metascore: 63. - Runtime: 138 minutes. Based on the bestselling novel by Dennis Lehane, the psychological thriller marked the fourth collaboration between actor Leonardo DiCaprio and director Martin Scorsese.
    • Spotlight (2015) - Director: Tom McCarthy. - IMDb user rating: 8.1. - Metascore: 93. - Runtime: 129 minutes. The Boston Globe reporters investigate a massive cover-up in this true story about the child molestation that occurred at the local Catholic archdiocese.
    • The Departed (2006) You couldn't ask for a better pedigree: Martin Scorsese directing; Brad Pitt producing; Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Mark Wahlberg starring; Jack Nicholson hamming it up as a Whitey Bulger-inspired kingpin; and 237 uses of the word "f---."
    • Fever Pitch (2005) Red Sox fans have a love/hate relationship with Fever Pitch. Cons: It stars a Yankees fan, makes us look (rightfully) overly obsessive, and...
    • The Fighter (2010) Mark Wahlberg, one of Boston's favorite sons, leads the true story of boxer Mickey Ward. Yet, it's an actor from England and an actress from New York who steal David O. Russell's Best Picture nominee.
    • Gone Baby Gone (2007) Ben Affleck may be Batman and an Oscar-winning filmmaker, but in 2007, when he made his directorial debut, both of those future accomplishments would have been hard to picture.
  2. Sep 29, 2017 · A biographical film based on the true story of Jeff Bauman, who lost both legs in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and became a symbol of hope. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany and Miranda Richardson, directed by David Gordon Green.

    • (50K)
    • Biography, Drama
    • David Gordon Green
    • 2017-09-29
  3. Mar 17, 2023 · Boston Strangler: Directed by Matt Ruskin. With Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Chris Cooper, Alessandro Nivola. Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler.

    • (34K)
    • Crime, Drama, History
    • Matt Ruskin
    • 2023-03-17
  4. Dec 31, 2019 · A list of movies set in Boston, from Gone Baby Gone to Spotlight, with brief summaries and IMDb ratings. Find out which movies made the cut and why they are considered the best Boston movies according to IMDb users.

  5. Boston Strangler is a 2023 American historical crime drama film written and directed by Matt Ruskin. It is based on the true story of the Boston Strangler, who, in the 1960s Boston, killed 13 women.