What movies and tv shows are set in Baltimore, MD USA?

"The wire"and "The corner" are both gritty looks at the underbelly of Baltimore. John Waters, A Boltimore native, set most (if not all) of his movies in the City. Hairspray is one of the most famous. Check them out for a qwerky take on things. read more

Diner takes place in Baltimore. A very cool coming of age film. The Wire and The Cornet,highly acclaimed tv dramas were also located in Baltimore. My all time favorite Homicide: Life on the Streets takes place in Baltimore. read more

For four years, this political satire TV series starring Julia Louise-Dreyfus was filmed mostly in Baltimore and other parts of Maryland. Although an entire episode was filmed at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, for the most part Baltimore was made to look like historic buildings—such as the U.S. Capitol—in Washington, D.C. read more

A number of movies, television shows, and documentaries have been filmed or set in Baltimore. Since it’s easier and cheaper to film there than many other cities, Baltimore is often used as a filming location. But rather than a stand-in for other cities, these films are actually set in Baltimore. read more