WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in West Dunbartonshire

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  • “Gregory’s Girl” (1981) – A popular coming-of-age romantic comedy set in the town of Cumbernauld, which is part of West Dunbartonshire.
  • “From Scotland with Love” (2014) – This documentary film features various archive footage showcasing Scotland’s history, including parts of West Dunbartonshire.
  • “Red Road” (2006) – Though not entirely set in West Dunbartonshire, this thrilling drama includes scenes in the town of Clydebank, providing a vivid depiction of the area.
  • “The Angels’ Share” (2012) – A heartwarming comedy-drama set in Glasgow, which also includes scenes filmed in Clydebank, offering glimpses of West Dunbartonshire.
  • “Neds” (2010) – Directed by Peter Mullan, this intense drama takes place in 1970s Glasgow, depicting the challenges faced by the working-class youth. It features scenes filmed in the Vale of Leven, part of West Dunbartonshire.
  • “Orphans” (1998) – This dark comedy-drama, set in Glasgow, explores the lives of four siblings mourning the loss of their parents. It includes scenes filmed in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire.
  • “Small Faces” (1996) – Set in 1960s Glasgow, this drama follows the lives of a group of young brothers as they navigate various challenges. Parts of the movie were filmed in Clydebank.
  • “Angela’s Ashes” (1999) – Based on Frank McCourt’s memoir, this film set in Limerick, Ireland, includes a brief scene that was filmed in Dalmuir, West Dunbartonshire.
  • “Fast Romance” (2011) – Set in Glasgow, this romantic comedy includes scenes filmed in Clydebank, providing glimpses of life in West Dunbartonshire.
  • “Sweet Sixteen” (2002) – Directed by Ken Loach, this drama takes place in Greenock, which is located just outside of West Dunbartonshire. However, given the proximity, some scenes were also filmed in the West Dunbartonshire area.
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