While the city may be most well known as the site of the formidable Rocky franchise—the first movie won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1976, and the seventh installment, Creed, is set to debut in late 2015—more than 100 films have showcased the Philadelphia region on the silver screen since the 1970s. From screwball comedies to tearjerkers, inspiring true stories to action-packed adventures, these movies show off the region’s iconic and lesser-known streets and sights. Here’s where to relive some of Hollywood’s most memorable Philadelphia moments:

List of Movies Based in Philadelphia

List of Movies Based in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Theatre Presents Holiday Princess Sing-Along Concert Party
Bucks County Pennsylvania 4th of July Fireworks

Bucks County Pennsylvania 4th of July Fireworks

Bucks County Pennsylvania 4th of July Fireworks

Doylestown, PA Fireworks
Chester County Pennsylvania 4th of July Fireworks

Chester County Pennsylvania 4th of July Fireworks

Chester County Pennsylvania 4th of July Fireworks

Exton Park Community Day Fireworks
Delaware County 4th Of July Fireworks

Delaware County 4th Of July Fireworks

Delaware County 4th Of July Fireworks

Glenolden, PA Fireworks
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