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Where was City by the Sea filmed?

2002 film, directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

  • New Jersey

The story is set in New York City, about 56 miles (90 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York City
Filmed in
New Jersey
Distance
About 56 miles (90 km) between New York City and the nearest filming location.

About City by the Sea

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Released
2002
Director
Michael Caton-Jones
Cast
Robert De NiroJames FrancoEliza DushkuWilliam ForsytheFrances McDormandGeorge DzundzaPatti LuPoneAnson MountBrian TarantinaJohn Doman
Genre
CrimeNeo-noirDramaMystery

The story

Vincent LaMarca is a veteran New York City Police Department detective.

Although he used to live in Long Beach, Vincent now lives in New York City.

Vincent's son Joey is implicated in a drug-related killing in Long Beach.

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