| New York City is known for being a major | | | | based in the amazing city of New York. Some |
| tourist destination and also the city that | | | | of the more recent ones are Serendipity, |
| never sleeps. Since it has a lot of famous | | | | You've Got Mail and Autumn in New York. John |
| attractions, it has provided a great backdrop | | | | Cusack and Kate Beckinsale played the |
| for many great movies. From romantic flicks | | | | destined lovers in the romantic comedy |
| to action-packed motion pictures - a lot of | | | | Serendipity. While You've Got Mail reunited |
| movies have featured the bustling city of New | | | | the love team of Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. |
| York. | | | | This movie was based on the classic The Shop |
| | | | Around the Corner. And the romantic drama |
| One of the main attractions of New York, the | | | | flick Autumn in New York featured Richard |
| Empire State Building, is the favorite | | | | Gere and Winona Ryder. |
| meeting place in classic romantic films such | | | | |
| as An Affair to Remember, Love Affair and | | | | Among the classic romantic films with a New |
| Sleepless in Seattle. The 1957 movie An | | | | York City background are Breakfast at |
| Affair to Remember featured movie stars Cary | | | | Tiffany's, The Way We Were, Barefoot in the |
| Grant and Deborah Kerr. While the 1939 movie | | | | Park and When Harry Met Sally. Breakfast at |
| Love Affair starred Charles Boyer and Irene | | | | Tiffany's showcased the very charming Audrey |
| Dunn. This movie was such a hit that a | | | | Hepburn. It also starred the talented George |
| remake of it was released in 1994. It | | | | Peppard. The 1973 film The Way We Were |
| starred contemporary movie stars Warren | | | | featured the talents of Barbra Steisand and |
| Beatty and Annette Bening. And even though | | | | Robert Redford. While in the movie Barefoot |
| Sleepless in Seattle mostly features the city | | | | in the Park, Robert Redford was paired with |
| of Seattle, the pivotal part of this movie | | | | Jane Fonda. And the modern classic When |
| was shot in New York. This modern love story | | | | Harry Met Sally, featured the love story of |
| starred Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. All of these | | | | the characters Hary and Sally played by Billy |
| movies feature climactic scenes at the top of | | | | Crystal and Meg Ryan. |
| the Empire State Building. | | | | |
| | | | Among the many other fantastic movies that |
| This popular skyscraper was also seen in the | | | | were based in New York City are Annie Hall, |
| action movie King Kong, which has had | | | | The Apartment, Broadway Melody, Dead End, Dog |
| multiple versions. The original film was | | | | Day Afternoon, Falling In Love, The French |
| released in 1933 with Fay Wray starring in | | | | Connection, Goodfellas, Kramer Vs. Kramer, |
| it. The most recent remake was done in 2005 | | | | Marathon Man, Midnight Cowboy, Moonstruck, |
| with Jack Black and Naomi Watts playing the | | | | Morning Glory, On the Waterfront, Raging |
| major roles. Other action-packed films that | | | | Bull, Rear Window, Scent of a Woman, The |
| have featured New York City are Godzilla and | | | | Seven Year Itch, Sophie's Choice, Taxi |
| Ghostbusters. | | | | Driver, Tootsie, Wall Street, The West Side |
| | | | Story, Working Girl, Gangs of New York, and |
| There are other romantic movies that were | | | | of course The Godfather. |