Movies and TV shows that capture the atmosphere of the city.
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Grey’s Anatomy (2005-Present)
This hit television drama starring Patrick Dempsey and Ellen Pompeo portrays the lives and love affairs of surgeons at (fictional) Seattle Grace hospital.
Frasier (1993-2004)
Much beloved by Seattleites—the 100th episode was filmed on the city streets—this television comedy series stars Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane, a quirky radio psychiatrist.
It Happened at the World’s Fair (1963)
Elvis Presley plays a down-on-his-luck crop duster pilot in this musical comedy featuring the Space Needle, Seattle Center, and the monorail.
The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
Second-rate Seattle jazz clubs provide the film noir backdrop for this story about the piano-playing Baker brothers (Jeff Bridges and real-life brother Beau) and their sexy singer (Michelle Pfeiffer).
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
Set partly in Seattle’s Lake Union houseboat neighborhood, this romantic comedy follows the long-distance relationship between Annie (Meg Ryan), a journalist in Baltimore, and Sam (Tom Hanks), a widowed father in Seattle.
