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List of films set in Glasgow facts for kids

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Glasgow, a vibrant city in Scotland, has been a popular setting for many films over the years. Filmmakers often choose Glasgow for its unique architecture, bustling streets, and friendly atmosphere, which help bring their stories to life on the big screen.

Films Set in Glasgow

Many movies have used Glasgow as their backdrop, showcasing different parts of the city and various kinds of stories. From dramas to comedies, and even action films, Glasgow's diverse look makes it perfect for all sorts of movie genres.

Exploring Glasgow Through Movies

Here is a list of some notable films that are set in Glasgow or feature important scenes filmed there. Watching these movies can be a fun way to see how the city has changed over time and how it inspires filmmakers.

  • Ae Fond Kiss... (2004)
  • American Cousins (2003)
  • Beautiful Creatures (2000)
  • Carla's Song (1996)
  • Comfort and Joy (1984)
  • Danny the Dog (2005) released in the US as Unleashed
  • Dear Frankie (2004)
  • Death Watch (1980)
  • Doomsday (2008)
  • God Help the Girl (2014)
  • Heavenly Pursuits (1986)
  • In Search Of La Che (2011)
  • The Jacket (2005)
  • Late Night Shopping (2001)
  • The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015)
  • Madeleine (1950)
  • The Maggie (1954)
  • My Name is Joe (1998)
  • Neds (2010)
  • Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)
  • Not Another Happy Ending (2013)
  • On a Clear Day (2005)
  • One Life Stand (2000)
  • Perfect Sense (2011)
  • Postmortem (1998)
  • Ratcatcher (1999)
  • Red Road (2006)
  • Sawney: Flesh of Man (2012) aka Lord of Darkness
  • A Sense of Freedom (1981)
  • Skagerrak (2003)
  • Small Faces (1996)
  • Strictly Sinatra (2001)
  • Sweet Sixteen (2002)
  • That Sinking Feeling (1979)
  • Under the Skin (2013)
  • Wilbur Wants to ... (2002)
  • World War Z (2006)
  • Yeh Hai Jalwa (2002)
  • Young Adam (2003)
  • Wild Rose (2018)
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