Filming Location Matching "Paterson, New Jersey, USA" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. The Sopranos (1999–2007)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama
New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano deals with personal and professional issues in his home and business life that affect his mental state, leading him to seek professional psychiatric counseling.
Stars: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli
Votes: 414,955
2. The Equalizer (2021– )
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An enigmatic figure who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.
Stars: Queen Latifah, Tory Kittles, Adam Goldberg, Liza Lapira
Votes: 14,148
3. Hunters (2020–2023)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1977 New York City, a troubled young Jewish man bent on revenge is taken in by a secret group of Nazi hunters fighting a clandestine war against the cabal of high-ranking Nazi officials in hiding who work to create the Fourth Reich.
Stars: Al Pacino, Logan Lerman, Lena Olin, Josh Radnor
Votes: 48,785
4. West Side Story (2021)
PG-13 | 156 min | Crime, Drama, Musical
An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez
Votes: 86,840
5. The Irishman (2019)
R | 209 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
An illustration of Frank Sheeran's life, from WWII veteran, to hitman for the Bufalino crime family and his alleged assassination of close friend, Jimmy Hoffa.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel
Votes: 398,402 | Gross: $7.00M
6. The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
R | 120 min | Crime, Drama
Witness the making of Tony Soprano. The story that reveals the humanity behind Tony's struggles and the influence his family - especially his uncle, Dickie Moltisanti - had over him becoming the most iconic mob boss of all time.
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr., Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga
Votes: 56,658
7. The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022)
R | 126 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A man's story of leaving New York in 1967 to bring beer to his childhood buddies in the Army while they are fighting in Vietnam.
Director: Peter Farrelly | Stars: Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, Jake Picking, Kyle Allen
Votes: 20,465
8. Paterson (2016)
R | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A quiet observation of the triumphs and defeats of daily life, along with the poetry evident in its smallest details.
Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahani, Nellie, Rizwan Manji
Votes: 84,174 | Gross: $2.14M
9. Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
PG-13 | 132 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A single mother, with dreams of becoming a writer, has a son at the age of 15 in 1965, and goes through a failed marriage with the drug-addicted father.
Director: Penny Marshall | Stars: Drew Barrymore, Steve Zahn, Adam Garcia, Brittany Murphy
Votes: 29,625 | Gross: $30.17M
10. The Real Housewives of New Jersey (2009– )
TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV
Another installment of Bravo's "The Real Housewives" reality show. In this series, they focus on housewives living in New Jersey.
Stars: Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga, Joe Gorga, Dolores Catania
Votes: 3,789
11. Cops (1989–2022)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Crime, Reality-TV
Camera crews follow police officers while they work.
Stars: Ruben Barela, Andrew Fincher, Alex Cox, Heather Ashley Chase
Votes: 6,693
12. Lean on Me (1989)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama
The dedicated but tyrannical Joe Clark is appointed the principal of a decaying inner-city school he is determined to improve by any and all means.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, Robert Guillaume, Alan North
Votes: 21,647 | Gross: $31.91M
13. Far from Heaven (2002)
PG-13 | 107 min | Drama, Romance
In 1950s Connecticut, a flustered housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside world.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson
Votes: 47,535 | Gross: $15.85M
14. The Hurricane (1999)
R | 146 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber
Votes: 98,975 | Gross: $50.67M
15. The Plot Against America (2020)
TV-MA | 374 min | Drama, Thriller
Characters live in an alternative history in which Franklin D. Roosevelt was defeated in the U.S. presidential election of 1940 by Charles Lindbergh.
Stars: Winona Ryder, Anthony Boyle, Zoe Kazan, Morgan Spector
Votes: 10,418
16. Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
In 1961, a divorced Catholic couple's life is turned upside-down when one of their two adolescent daughters is suspected of her younger sister's brutal murder during her First Holy Communion and a series of subsequent stabbings.
Director: Alfred Sole | Stars: Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula E. Sheppard, Niles McMaster
Votes: 12,061
17. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
PG | 82 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
In 1935 New Jersey, a movie character walks off the screen and into the real world.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Irving Metzman
Votes: 52,733 | Gross: $10.63M
18. Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector (2020)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A retired forensic criminologist teams up with an ambitious young detective to help capture some of the most dangerous criminals in America.
Stars: Russell Hornsby, Arielle Kebbel, Roslyn Ruff, Ramses Jimenez
Votes: 5,627
19. The Enemy Within (2019)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
FBI agent Will Keaton enlists the most notorious traitor in American history to help catch a spy.
Stars: Jennifer Carpenter, Morris Chestnut, Raza Jaffrey, Kelli Garner
Votes: 6,794
20. The Preacher's Wife (1996)
PG | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
An angel comes to Earth to help a preacher save his church and his family.
Director: Penny Marshall | Stars: Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, Courtney B. Vance, Gregory Hines
Votes: 12,909 | Gross: $48.10M
21. Billy Bathgate (1991)
R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the year 1935, a teen named Billy Bathgate finds first love while becoming the protégé of fledgling gangster Dutch Schultz.
Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Loren Dean, Bruce Willis
Votes: 12,357 | Gross: $15.97M
22. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
G | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Kermit and his friends go to New York City to get their musical on Broadway only to find it's a more difficult task than they anticipated.
Director: Frank Oz | Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
Votes: 21,947 | Gross: $25.53M
23. Imaginary Heroes (2004)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama
Members of a dysfunctional family react differently to the suicide of the eldest son.
Director: Dan Harris | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Jeff Daniels, Emile Hirsch, Michelle Williams
Votes: 9,786 | Gross: $0.23M
24. The Jerky Boys (1995)
R | 82 min | Comedy, Crime
A hilarious prank phone call pushes the buttons of an angry mob boss.
Director: James Melkonian | Stars: John G. Brennan, Kamal Ahmed, Alan Arkin, William Hickey
Votes: 2,700 | Gross: $7.56M
25. Way Down East (1920)
Passed | 145 min | Drama, Romance
A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Mrs. David Landau, Lowell Sherman
Votes: 5,666 | Gross: $4.50M
26. Polycarp (2007)
Not Rated | 85 min | Crime, Horror, Romance
Through a series of horrific murders, the occult, biblical prophecy and sex clash in a melee of gore and mystery, with psychiatrists, attorneys, homicide detectives and rock stars all being suspects.
Director: George Lekovic | Stars: Michael Paré, Charles Durning, Beverly Lynne, Ken Del Vecchio
Votes: 1,077
27. Before I Self Destruct (2009 Video)
R | 79 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A coming of age story about an inner-city youth raised by a hardworking single mother. When his dream of becoming a basketball player fails to materialize, he finds himself employed in a ... See full summary »
Director: 50 Cent | Stars: 50 Cent, Clifton Powell, Elijah Williams, Sasha Del Valle
Votes: 1,727
28. State Property (2002)
R | 88 min | Drama, Crime, Action
Beans decides that the only way to grasp the American Dream is to take it. State Property follows Beans and his crew, as they take over the city creating mayhem as their empire builds.
Director: Abdul Malik Abbott | Stars: Beanie Sigel, Omillio Sparks, Memphis Bleek, Damon Dash
Votes: 2,163 | Gross: $2.10M
29. Montana (1998)
R | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
When a suitcase full of money disappears, the members of the gang quickly turn on each other. Everyone wants the money and when the shooting stops, who will be left standing?
Director: Jennifer Leitzes | Stars: Kyra Sedgwick, Stanley Tucci, Robin Tunney, Robbie Coltrane
Votes: 1,774
30. Torture Chamber (2013)
R | 90 min | Horror
Members of a religious community try to save the soul of a possessed boy and his child cohorts after he escapes from an asylum and starts murdering anyone who gets in his way.
Director: Dante Tomaselli | Stars: Vincent Pastore, Christie Sanford, Lynn Lowry, Ron Millkie
Votes: 571
31. Tales of Poe (2014)
TV-MA | 120 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Based on the classic works of Edgar Allan Poe - a unique spin on three of Poe's popular stories (The Tell Tale Heart, Cask of Amontillado & Dreams). Directors Bart Mastronardi & Alan Rowe ... See full summary »
Directors: Bart Mastronardi, Alan Rowe Kelly | Stars: Caroline Williams, Debbie Rochon, Adrienne King, Amy Steel
Votes: 227
32. The Man Behind the Camera (2021)
100 min | Drama
The rise and demise of one model's career through the eyes of a famous yet fading photographer.
Director: Mike Perrone | Stars: Matthew Lawrence, Gabriela Quezada, Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut, Granit Lahu
33. I'll Bury You Tomorrow (2002)
119 min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Is there love after death? The small rural community of Port Oram can answer that. When deranged young Dolores Finley (Zoë Daelman Chlanda) appears out of nowhere to begin work at the ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Rowe Kelly | Stars: Zoe Daelman Chlanda, Bill Corry, Katherine O'Sullivan, Jerry Murdock
Votes: 275
34. Protocols of Zion (2005)
R | 95 min | Documentary
A documentary about the rise of anti-Semitism in the USA after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Director: Marc Levin | Stars: Marc Levin, Kofi Annan, Joanne Baron, Shmuley Boteach
Votes: 868 | Gross: $0.18M
35. She Wolf Rising (2016)
91 min | Horror
A nonstop supernatural thriller that explores the dark side of underground filmmaking. Gina Sklar, the reigning queen of horror, portrayed by Tiffany Shepis, lures Jake Bubar (Tim Mandala) ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Leland | Stars: Tiffany Shepis, Debbie Rochon, Timothy Mandala, Ruby Larocca
Votes: 243
36. Bastion
121 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi | Post-production
A college student suffering from memory loss discovers that he is on the verge of a major, scientific breakthrough, but he soon finds out that the one thing he's been searching for is the one thing he's been trying to forget.
Director: Justin Kapr | Stars: Jeffrey Alan Solomon, Joe Penczak, Steven Alonte, Steve Blanchard
37. Retaliation
9 min | Short, Action | Completed
Director: Bill Wilusz | Stars: Bill Pugh, Matthew Gooley, Lawrence Walther, Nick Pollock
38. Hurry Monday (2023)
90 min | Crime | Completed
After being betrayed on a job, a thief must scramble to fence the stolen gems before her murderous ex partners catch up to her
Director: Vaughn Christion | Stars: Sofia Salgado, Wesley Renard, Crawford Hazelwood, Owen Hu
39. Hood Pranks the Movie (2020)
Comedy
A hidden camera comedy based on the popular web series Hood Pranks. Creator Chaca Fambino Murphy takes these pranks to the next level with his team of prankstaz in this hilarious feature.
Director: Steven Christopher Young | Stars: Ace, Hoyt Austin, Dory Badaan, Pj Balla
Votes: 17
40. Trumpacolypse
Comedy, Horror | Filming
Trump and - Zombies? In this action-comedy, a Zombie Apacolypse takes over Manhattan and two bumbling drug dealers are caught in the middle. The Media pounces, the Generals rebel, and the leader of the free world attempts to save the day.
Director: Evan Seplow | Stars: Tarik Jaawani, Dave Jay Gerstein, Philip Green, Paul Albe
41. The Blood Shed (2007)
Not Rated | 73 min | Horror
A sweet little tale about your average inbred, hillbilly, cannibal family residing in the northern part of New Jersey and how they deal with the day-to-day annoyances of encroaching suburbia.
Director: Alan Rowe Kelly | Stars: Susan Adriensen, Victoria Bensen, Tom Burns, Zoe Daelman Chlanda
Votes: 301
42. Nicky Newark (2010)
138 min | Drama
Bobby Cannonnolli is a parole officer. He is a Father. He is a Husband. He is a man struggling to find his place in life.
At its heart "Nicky Newark" is the search for ones own self worth. ... See full synopsis »
Director: David LaRosa | Stars: David LaRosa, Jeanine Bartel, Kate A. McGrath, Nick DeMatteo
Votes: 143
43. Margot (I) (2017)
12 min | Short, Drama
MARGOT follows the inner journey of a young woman struggling to reconnect with reality as she delves through layers of her subconscious and key moments from her childhood.
Director: Camille de Galbert | Stars: Anjelica Bette Fellini, Peter Jensen, Barbara Kingsley, Daniel Ward
44. Vampz! (2019)
76 min | Comedy, Horror
A wanna-be vampire must team up with her ditsy, new roommate and a crazed vampire hunter to thwart an unexpected enemy's despicable schemes.
Director: Ramsey Attia | Stars: Lilly Lumière, Christal Renee, Denis Ark, Louis Rocky Bacigalupo
Votes: 123
45. Gallery of Fear (2012)
Not Rated | 125 min | Horror
A malicious art critic attends to a private show at a remote gothic manor hoping to discover a new medium that will stun the art world. She is transported into four tales of murder, monsters and mayhem. And the final tale is her own.
Directors: Alan Rowe Kelly, Anthony G. Sumner | Stars: Antonio Abud, Fernandez Abud, Susan Adriensen, Ashley Baity
Votes: 117
46. Desecration (1999)
Unrated | 88 min | Drama, Horror
Sixteen year-old Bobby is emotionally damaged by his mother's early death. He accidentally causes a nun's death, unleashing a chain of supernatural events that lead him into the pits of Hell.
Director: Dante Tomaselli | Stars: Irma St. Paule, Christie Sanford, Danny Lopes, Salvatore Paul Piro
Votes: 624
47. Stray Bullet (2018)
72 min | Documentary, Crime
A powerful and painful quest for justice after the death of 12-year-old Genesis Rincon, killed by a stray bullet in a gang shootout in Paterson, a poor New Jersey town close to New York City.
Director: Jean-Cosme Delaloye
Votes: 64
48. Freeze
60 min | Sci-Fi | Post-production
Director: Gregory Gillaspie | Stars: Gerard Cordero, Spencer Aste, Barton Faulks, Ed Heavey
49. One All the Way (2021)
Documentary, Short
Three elderly New Jersey men search for the world's greatest Hot Texas Weiner, but along the way, discover the tragedy that has happened to their hometown, Paterson, New Jersey.
Director: Dave Baram
50. Diamondz n da Ruff (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 114 min | Crime, Drama
Florida born Bianca Herandez travels to New York City with hopes of becoming an actress after the death of her last surviving family member, her mother. But being naive to the mean streets ... See full summary »
Director: Dwayne 'DC' Coles | Stars: Cindy Collazo, Aida Ortiz, Jabari Gray, Chiko Mendez
Votes: 24