19 great movies filmed in Liverpool ranked by their IMDb rating

We have put together a ‘best rated’ league table for some of the blockbuster films shot in and around Liverpool over the years.

It doesn't matter if you are a film nerd or only watch the occasional flick it’s always exciting when you spot a scene that has been filmed down the road in a familiar location - one you may have even been to many times.

"That's the Albert Dock! Not 1950's New York!," you might blurt out. “Look! It’s St Georges Hall!” - you may shout at the TV.

Dubbed as the ‘Hollywood of the North’, Liverpool is one of the most filmed cities outside of London and the city’s historic architecture has set the scene for blockbusters such as The Batman, Captain America, Fast & Furious and Harry Potter.

In 2021, multi-million pound film studios The Depot opened with two purpose-built, 20,000 sq ft sound-proofed film and TV production units.

Natalie Portman and John Krasinski are the latest Hollywood stars to have been spotted filming in the city, shooting scenes earlier this year for director Guy Ritchie’s new heist/epic quest movie Fountain of Youth.

So which movies should you watch as you do a bit of Liverpool scene spotting? Well, we have ranked 19 films featuring locations in and around city by their IMDb rating.

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