List of films and television series that have been filmed or set in and around Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in the United States:
8 MM (feature film, 1999)Bob Roberts (feature film, 1992)Broadway Limited (feature film, 1941) - filmed at Harrisburg's train stationThe China Syndrome (feature film, 1979) - was not inspired by the Three Mile Island incident in 1979, but did help the public realize and fear what could have resulted from the incidentThe Colbert Report (TV series) - featured a segment on a repo man in Harrisburg; Colbert also commonly makes fun of and once featured Governor Ed Rendell on the showThe Distinguished Gentleman (feature film, 1992)Frasier (TV series)- when Frasier is watching an episode of Antiques Roadshow, the announcer says, "Here's a shot of the city of Harrisburg"Girl, Interrupted (feature film 1999)Hollywood, Pa. (independent film, 1999) - filmed in Harrisburg and LancasterThe Light in the Forest (feature film, 1958)Lucky Numbers (feature film, 2000) - takes place in Harrisburg Made In U.S.A. (feature film, 1987) - Chris Penn, Lori Singer, Adrian Pasdar; filmed in Harrisburg and LemoyneMajor League II (feature film, 1994)Mannequin (feature film, 1987)Cribs (TV series) - season 4, episode 8 showcased Drake's Harrisburg estateNational Lampoon's Animal House (feature film, 1978) - character Kent Dorfman is described as "a legacy from Harrisburg"; although the original film does not mention the location of the fictional city or college, DVD "extras" reveal that Faber is somewhere in PennsylvaniaThe Office (TV series) - in season 7, episode 4, Dwight says that he drops off day laborers in Harrisburg and tells them it's CanadaThe Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (feature film, 1959) - set in Harrisburg and Philadelphia The Simpsons (TV series, 1997-1998) - Harrisburg was mentioned in episode 179 of season nine "U.S. Marshals" (feature film, 1998) - fugitive Mark Roberts (Wesley Snipes) is said to be in Harrisburg, PAStolen Honor (documentary film, 2004) - anti-John Kerry film produced by Carlton Sherwood, a project of Red, White and Blue Productions based in HarrisburgTaking Lives (feature film, 2004) - partially filmed and set in CarlisleThomas and the Magic Railroad (feature film, 2000) - filmed in Harrisburg and StrasburgThe Vendors (short film, 2005) - filmed in Harrisburg, submitted to national and international film festivalsFilms and television series filmed/set in nearby locationsThe Amish and Us' (documentary film, 1998) Banshee (television series, 2013) - set in Pennsylvania Amish country, featured Harrisburg-based WHTM NewsFor Richer or Poorer (feature film, 1997) - partially set in Intercourse, Lancaster CountyGettysburg (feature film, 2001)Gods and Generals (feature film, 2003) - set in GettysburgGrand (television series, 1990) - set in a fictional Pennsylvania town some exterior establishing shots were filmed in the Harrisburg areaOne Life to Live (soap opera, 1968-2012, 2013-2014) - opening credits (1984-1991) featured prominent views of the Harrisburg skylineScotland, Pa. (feature film, 2001)Witness (feature film, 1985) - filmed in Intercourse, Lancaster CountyX-Men Origins: Wolverine (feature film, 2009) - final fight scene set at Three Mile Island, south of Harrisburg.