Five Films Where Cities are Characters
Academy Poll
You can travel to Belgium, Hong Kong and New York. Or you can watch these movies about them.
1
Chungking Express
1994
Where to watch
Two offbeat love stories revolve around Hong Kong police, drug-smuggling and a fast-food eatery.
2
Midnight Cowboy
1969
Where to watch
A prostitute finds a friend in the unlikely shape of Ratso Rizzo, a local street hustler.
3
The Great Beauty
2013
Where to watch
An aging writer bitterly recollects his passionate youth.
4
Amelie From Montmartre
2001
Where to watch
The discovery of a long-forgotten treasure sets a Parisian waitress on a quest.
5
In Bruges
2008
Where to watch
After messing up on a hit, hitmen Ray and Ken are ordered by their boss to hang low in Bruges.
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