Vertigo
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes
A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.
Why you'll love it
The iconic thriller by Alfred Hitchcock features many scenes set in Golden Gate Park.
The Pursuit of Happyness
Will Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Jaden Smith
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
Why you'll love it
The film, based on a true story, includes scenes in Golden Gate Park and captures the spirit of San Francisco.
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
Mark Bittner, Maggie McCall, Ivan Stormgart
A homeless musician finds meaning to his life when he starts a friendship with dozens of parrots.
Why you'll love it
The documentary showcases the natural beauty of San Francisco, including Golden Gate Park, through the story of a man and his relationship with a flock of wild parrots.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Jeff Goldblum
When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, replicating the city's residents one body at a time.
Why you'll love it
The science fiction horror film includes scenes set in Golden Gate Park.
So I Married an Axe Murderer
Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia
A San Francisco poet who fears commitment suspects his girlfriend may have a knack for killing off her significant others.
Why you'll love it
The comedy film includes scenes set in Golden Gate Park.