San Francisco in the Movies

From Fisherman's Wharf to the Warfield Theatre, visit city sites immortalized on the silver screen.

Updated: January 01, 2004

Movie Locations


Bix

56 Gold St, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

In "Final Analysis," Richard Gere and Kim Basinger dine at the Financial District's re-creation of a 1930s supper club.


Buena Vista Cafe

2765 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109 (map)

"When a Man Loves a Woman" opens with Meg Ryan and Andy Garcia patronizing this historic Fisherman's Wharf haunt.


Hyatt Regency San Francisco

5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111 (map)

Fred Astaire's "Towering Inferno" and Mel Brook's "High Anxiety" include shots of this waterfront hotel's sprawling lobby.


Fisherman's Wharf

The Embarcadero and Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

"View to a Kill" features James Bond (as played by Roger Moore) patrolling a carnival by the bay.


Palace Of Fine Arts Theatre

3301 Lyon St, San Francisco, CA 94123 (map)

"The Rock," "The Woman in Red" and "Vertigo" feature the Marina's Corinthian-columned complex.


Rainforest Cafe

145 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore enjoy one of their "50 First Dates" at a jungle eatery.


Tosca Cafe

242 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

"Basic Instinct" uses a North Beach bar as the hangout for Michael Douglas and his cop cronies.


Vesuvio

255 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

Mike Myers' "So I Married an Axe Murderer" and Ashley Judd's "High Crimes" include scenes inside North Beach's poet hangout.


More Classic San Francisco Spots


Top of the Mark

One Nob Hill, 999 California St, San Francisco, CA 94108 (map)


Owl Tree

601 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109 (map)