- “Kinky Boots” (2005) – Based on a true story, this heartwarming comedy-drama features a shoe factory in the town of Earls Barton, Northamptonshire.
- “The World’s End” (2013) – While not set entirely in Northamptonshire, this English science fiction comedy features the fictional town of Newton Haven, which is said to be located in the county.
- “The Imitation Game” (2014) – This historical drama showcases parts of Bletchley Park, which is located near Northamptonshire. It tells the story of Alan Turing and his team’s efforts to crack the Enigma code during World War II.
- “Les Misérables” (2012) – In this epic musical adaptation, the confrontation scene between Javert and Valjean takes place in Boughton House, a stately home in Northamptonshire.
- “Atonement” (2007) – Although most of the movie is set in other locations, the opening scenes that depict a comfortable mansion were filmed at Wimpole Hall in Northamptonshire.
- “War Machine” (2017) – This satirical war film starring Brad Pitt features scenes set in the fictional village of Sandford, which is said to be in Northamptonshire.
- “Hot Fuzz” (2007) – Directed by Edgar Wright, this action-comedy is also set in the fictional village of Sandford, which draws inspiration from various English countryside locations, including Northamptonshire.
- “Pride & Prejudice” (2005) – Several scenes of this Jane Austen adaptation, particularly those involving the Bennett family’s estate, were filmed at various locations in Northamptonshire, including Burghley House.
- “Howards End” (1992) – Though primarily set in London, this period drama features a pivotal scene set in Lamport Hall, a beautiful country house located in Northamptonshire.
- “The Da Vinci Code” (2006) – While not set in Northamptonshire, some scenes were filmed in the county, including the exterior of Canons Ashby House, which serves as the residence of Sir Leigh Teabing.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Northamptonshire
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