{"id":67613,"date":"2024-08-16T00:31:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T07:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/?p=67613"},"modified":"2024-08-21T10:29:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T17:29:41","slug":"great-movies-filmed-in-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/great-movies-filmed-in-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Great Movies Filmed in Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n\n<div class=\"answer\">\n\n  \n  <span class=\"answer-label\">Answered<\/span>\n\n  \n  \n  <p>\n    Production locations on Peerspace typically cost <b>$60 \u2014 $180<\/b> per hour.  <\/p>\n\n  \n  \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/production\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button cta-segment cta-answer\">See unique production locations<\/a>\n\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Wondering what movies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/venues\/atlanta--ga\/film-shoot-location\">filmed in Atlanta<\/a> are some of your personal favorites? As one of the largest production hobs in the country, it should come as no surprise that many classics were filmed in and around ATL. We&#8217;ll share some of the best movies filmed in Atlanta ahead, alongside some pertinent information about their filming locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While enjoying this selection of Atlanta movies, keep in mind that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/\">Peerspace<\/a> can help you find places to shoot films in Atlanta as well as throughout North America and beyond. Peerspace is the largest online marketplace for hourly venue rentals and makes it easy to uncover and book unique spaces that bring your creative projects to life. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/612fd503ebdd9f000dff2638\">luxury castle mansions in Decatur<\/a> ideal for any high-living character to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/61b029dfbdb172000d2f71ab\">urban working warehouses in Norcross<\/a> for more blue-collar productions, our platform helps you discover incredible hidden gems that you can rent by the hour for your production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But enough about us. Let&#8217;s explore some of the best movies filmed in Atlanta!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Experience a Civil War and Reconstruction era romance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0031381\/\"><em>Gone with the Wind<\/em><\/a> (1939)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gone with the Wind (1\/6) Movie CLIP - Scarlett Meets Rhett (1939) HD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lrhNPS4nbmQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Adapted from Margaret Mitchell\u2019s 1936 novel of the same name, <em>Gone with the Wind<\/em> is an epic historical romance set in Atlanta and its environs during the American Civil War and Reconstruction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The story follows Scarlett O\u2019Hara, played by Vivian Leigh, through her trials and tribulations during and after the war. Scarlett\u2019s nemesis and eventual husband is Rhett Butler, played by superstar Clark Gable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Scarlett\u2019s father dies at the beginning of the war, it becomes Scarlett\u2019s goal to do whatever she can to preserve her family plantation, Tara. <em>Gone with the Wind<\/em> is perhaps the most quintessential of all movies filmed in Atlanta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. You may never feel the same way about the backwoods again after watching <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0068473\/\">Deliverance<\/a><\/em> (1972)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Deliverance (1\/9) Movie CLIP - You Don&#039;t Beat This River (1972) HD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y7Ynxoqo8gw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Adapted from a novel of the same name, <em>Deliverance <\/em>is a harrowing story of adventure and survival. The film follows four Atlanta businessmen on a canoe trip down a remote north Georgia river. Played by Burt Reynolds, Jon Voigt, Ned Beatty, and Ronny Cox, the men vow to never divulge what transpired in the Georgia wilderness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Get your thriller-action on with <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0083064\/\">Sharky\u2019s Machine<\/a><\/em> (1981)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"sharky\u00b4s machine - burt reynolds 1981\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hf3APwmbxZk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet another adaptation of a novel by the same name, <em>Sharky\u2019s Machine<\/em> is a noir action thriller filmed in Atlanta and starring Burt Reynolds. Among a large supporting cast, Rachel Ward received a Golden Globe for the best new star of 1981. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Filming took place across the city, with scenes shot at Peachtree Plaza Hotel, Peoples Street Elementary School, and Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, to name just a couple of local spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reynolds plays Atlanta Narcotics Sergeant Ray Sharky who messes up on the job and accidentally shoots an Atlanta bus driver. After his department demotes him to the vice squad, he happens upon evidence of a gubernatorial candidate patronizing sex workers. Sharky then falls in love with one high-class sex worker, played by Rachel Ward. The question is: will they be able to live happily ever after?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Looking for a local home to complete your next project? Then check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/spaces\/atlanta--ga\/house\">top house shooting locations in Atlanta<\/a>!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n<div class=\"banner\">\n  <div class=\"banner-text\">\n\n    \n    <h2>Book the perfect filming location in Atlanta.<\/h2>\n\n    \n    \n    <p>\n      Peerspace makes it easy to book incredible production venues. Enjoy the largest location library and hassle-free hourly bookings.    <\/p>\n\n    \n    \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/venues\/atlanta--ga\/film-shoot-location\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button white cta-segment cta-banner\">Find film production spaces in Atlanta<\/a>\n\n    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"banner-image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-modern-airy-downtown-1.webp') ;\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Peerspace Banner -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Hit the road with Morgan Freeman in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0097239\/\">Driving Miss Daisy<\/a><\/em> (1989)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Driving Miss Daisy (2\/9) Movie CLIP - Back Seat Driver (1989) HD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zp-g3uxoQeE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Adapted from the 1987 Uhry play of the same name, <em>Driving Miss Daisy<\/em> is a comedy-drama set in Atlanta starring Jessica Tandy, Morgan Freeman, and Dan Aykroyd. Tandy plays the wealthy retired schoolteacher Miss Daisy. Aykroyd plays her son and Freeman plays Hoke Colborn, who Miss Daisy\u2019s son hires to drive her. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over many years, Miss Daisy and Hoke become best friends while the film explores the themes of friendship and racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Celebrate Atlanta&#8217;s beauty culture alongside <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0388500\/\">Beauty Shop<\/a><\/em> (2005)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Beauty Shop (1\/12) Movie CLIP - Gina Quits (2005) HD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/07YuuA_2O9w?list=PLZbXA4lyCtqq4SQDoG7XKvatORqJNGAme\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Starring Queen Latifah, <em>Beauty Shop<\/em> is a successful spinoff of the <em>Barber Shop<\/em> film franchise. Latifah plays Gina Norris, a beautician who has moved to Atlanta so her daughter can attend music school. She takes a job with domineering Jorge, played by Kevin Bacon, but leaves soon thereafter to set up her own shop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After much excitement, including discovering that someone has trashed her beauty shop, Gina\u2019s loyal customers come to her aid, and all is well in the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Satirize Atlanta&#8217;s political side with <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0443453\/\">Borat<\/a><\/em> (2006)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BORAT Clip - My Name Borat (2006) Sacha Baron Cohen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jTx5c-2QOXc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sacha Baron Cohen plays the leading role of Borat Sagdiyev, a fictional Kazakhstani journalist who travels through the United States to make a documentary that features real-life interactions with Americans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the action takes place throughout the US, a significant portion of the street scenes take place at a political convention in Atlanta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Parody Atlanta&#8217;s CNN alongside <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1229340\/\">Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues<\/a><\/em> (2013)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Movie CLIP - Green Screen (2013) - Comedy Movie HD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d9_mnLfdLlo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All of the principal cast return in this sequel to the 2004 movie <em>Anchorman<\/em>. The sequel opens as Ron Burgundy, played by Will Ferrel, has married his love interest from the original film, Victoria Corningstone, played by Christina Applegate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Burgundy discovers that his bosses will soon fire him because his on-air performance is sloppy and unprofessional. He then leaves Victoria and takes a job with the fictional GNN network in Atlanta. Of course, he assembles his old team, including Champ Kind, Brian Fantana, and Brick Tamland. Hilarity ensues, but does Burgundy win Victoria back?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Get caught up in the action of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt3890160\/\">Baby Driver<\/a><\/em> (2017)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Baby Driver (2017) - Is He Slow? Scene (2\/10) | Movieclips\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KVbBkEyaoT8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Baby, played by Ansel Elgort, is a professional getaway driver in Atlanta. His girlfriend Debra, played by Lily James, is a local waitress. Unfortunately, the pair faces a dilemma. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baby is the very best getaway driver in the business, but his overarching desire is to leave his life of crime and \u201cgo straight.\u201d This fast car film is one of the very best movies filmed in Atlanta as the city is practically a character all its own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Want to assemble a team of local talent? Then check out our favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/favorite-video-production-companies-atlanta-2021\/\">video production companies in Atlanta<\/a> next!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n<div class=\"banner\">\n  <div class=\"banner-text\">\n\n    \n    <h2>Book the perfect filming location in Atlanta.<\/h2>\n\n    \n    \n    <p>\n      Peerspace makes it easy to book incredible production venues. Enjoy the largest location library and hassle-free hourly bookings.    <\/p>\n\n    \n    \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/venues\/atlanta--ga\/film-shoot-location\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button white cta-segment cta-banner\">Find film production spaces in Atlanta<\/a>\n\n    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"banner-image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-euro-wine-cellar.webp') ;\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Peerspace Banner -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Check out Atlanta landmarks in the epic <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1825683\/\">Black Panther<\/a><\/em> (2018)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Black Panther   MBaku Challenges TChalla\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F_18ZaS4prI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This Marvel superhero film follows the character T\u2019Challa (played by Chadwick Boseman), the King of the African nation of Wakanda. T\u2019Challa\u2019s nemesis is <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Killmonger_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)\">N&#8217;Jadaka \/ Erik &#8220;Killmonger&#8221; Stevens<\/a> (Michael B Jordan). N\u2019Jadaka is a U.S. Navy SEAL in Black Ops who seeks to overthrow his cousin, T&#8217;Challa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The film uses computer-generated graphics (CGI) liberally and was mostly shot on sound stages in and around Atlanta. However, there are some scenes shot in Atlanta. For instance, the Sweet Auburn neighborhood doubled as Oakland, CA. Also, the High Museum of Art served as the fictional Museum of Great Britain in London. And finally, Atlanta City Hall served as a United Nations building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Take a deeper look into a local incident with\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt3513548\/\">Richard Jewell<\/a><\/em> (2019)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Richard Jewell Movie | We Got To Go | Warner Bros. Entertainment\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c-qva84C2uA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Richard Jewell<\/em> is an American biographical film about the real person, Richard Jewell, a security guard at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, GA. Directed by Clint Eastwood, the film focuses on the events on the evening of July 27, 1996, at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Centennial_Olympic_Park_bombing\">Centennial Olympic Park<\/a> in downtown Atlanta, when security guard Richard Jewell found a bomb during the 1996 Summer Olympics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He alerts authorities to evacuate, but they later wrongly accuse him of placing the device himself. Among movies filmed in Atlanta, this movie is fast-paced and takes place entirely in Atlanta at Centennial Olympic Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Hone your survival skills while watching <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1156398\/\">Zombieland<\/a><\/em> (2009)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Zombieland Official Trailer #1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8m9EVP8X7N8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just when you thought you couldn&#8217;t possibly watch another zombie movie, Zombieland comes along and proves you wrong. This 2009 comedy film stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, and Emma Stone as they battle the undead on a road trip in an attempt to find sanctuary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They shot the film partly on a soundstage in Los Angeles film. However, many key scenes were shot in and around Atlanta. For instance, the zombie-plagued theme park was filmed at Wild Adventures theme park in Valdosta. Plus, the mansion that houses the Zombie Bill Murray is in the Argonne Forest in northern Atlanta. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Movies filmed in Atlanta: conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlanta-Unique-Viking-Mod-Inspired-Cottage-in-the-City.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-83102 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Viking Wedding Theme\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These are 11 of the best movies filmed in Atlanta. Atlanta is the world headquarters of famous international corporations, Coca-Cola and CNN. It has been called the \u201cJewel of the New South\u201d and is home to elite Black colleges. Martin Luther King, Jr. preached at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, and thus, the Civil Rights Movement began there.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And many movies filmed in Atlanta also take advantage of its stunning skyline and downtown neighborhood that rival New York or Chicago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re hoping to film the next amazing film in Atlanta, rely on Peerspace to help you book your dream <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/venues\/atlanta--ga\/film-production-location\">Atlanta production location<\/a>. As the largest online marketplace for hourly venue rentals, we make sourcing hidden gem spaces a breeze. 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