If you’ve seen Mrs. Doubtfire, The Princess Diaries, Milk, and The Birds, your Bay Area movie tour is only beginning.
San Francisco, Santa Rosa, Calistoga, and more have been the backdrop for numerous lesser-known films—some that tell timely stories, others that turn back the clock.
Whether you’re most charmed by verdant vistas or urban landscapes, these movies from the 1940s through the late 2000s will give you a fresh perspective on Northern California…