- “The Da Vinci Code” (2006): Based on the bestselling novel by Dan Brown, this thriller includes scenes filmed at Rosslyn Chapel, drawing on its enigmatic reputation for the story’s plot.
- “Trainspotting” (1996): Although primarily set in Edinburgh, this cult classic includes scenes filmed in Loanhead, a town located in Midlothian, showcasing its urban landscape as a backdrop for the characters’ lives.
- “Restless Natives” (1985): Set in Edinburgh and surrounding areas, including Midlothian, this comedy-drama follows two Scotsmen who turn to a life of crime, evading the police while wearing wacky masks.
- “The Acid House” (1998): Based on a collection of Irvine Welsh’s short stories, this dark comedy-drama includes scenes filmed in Midlothian, portraying the gritty reality of life in Scotland.
- “Young Adam” (2003): Set in 1950s Scotland, this psychological drama includes scenes filmed within Midlothian, where the protagonist’s journey takes him through various locations across the region.
- “Dear Frankie” (2004): While not primarily set in Midlothian, this heartwarming drama includes scenes filmed in North Middleton, a village located in the region, adding a touch of authenticity to the story.
- “Morvern Callar” (2002): Although predominantly set in Argyll, this indie drama includes scenes filmed in Midlothian, providing a diverse landscape for the character’s emotional journey.
- “A Spanking in Paradise” (2010): Set in a Scottish village, this dark comedy includes scenes filmed in Midlothian, capturing the countryside and village life.
- “Resurrection Man” (1998): While not solely set in Midlothian, this crime thriller includes scenes filmed in Dalkeith, a town within the region, adding to the gritty atmosphere of the movie.
- “Braveheart” (1995): While not exclusively set in Midlothian and largely shot in ireland, this epic historical drama features scenes filmed at Rosslyn Chapel, capturing its mystique and adding to the film’s medieval atmosphere.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Midlothian
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