Top Ten Films Shot in Fort Lauderdale

Chris Joseph November 13, 2012 8:45AM

Everyone knows Miami is the place Hollywood goes calling when it wants sexy done right. Various films, from The Godfather, Part II to Scarface to Pain & Gain, have been shot in the Magic City.

But what many don't know is that a lot of films were also shot in Fort Lauderdale. And we're not just talking about Porky's II or Bart Gets a Room.

We're talking classic, memorable films. Some that you probably have among your all-time favorites and didn't even know were shot in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County.

Here now are our Top Ten Films Shot in Fort Lauderdale:

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