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Where was X-Men filmed?

2009 film, directed by Bryan Singer.

  • Toronto

The story is set in New York, about 225 miles (362 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York; Washington; D.C.; Poland
Filmed in
Toronto
Distance
About 225 miles (362 km) between New York and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 352 miles (566 km) between Washington and the nearest filming location.
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About X-Men

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Released
2009
Director
Bryan Singer
Cast
Ian McKellenHalle BerryJames MarsdenBruce DavisonRebecca RomijnRay ParkAnna PaquinTyler ManeShawn Ashmore
Genre
ActionAction ThrillerSuperheroScience FictionFantasy
Based on
X-Men
Awards
Saturn Award for Best Costume; Saturn Award for Best Actor; Saturn Award for Best Director; Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film

In 1944 Nazi-occupied Poland, 14-year-old Erik Lehnsherr is separated from his parents upon entering the Auschwitz concentration camp.

In Meridian, Mississippi, 17-year-old Marie accidentally puts her boyfriend into a coma after kissing him, because of her mutant ability to absorb the life force and powers of others.

Meanwhile, Rogue enrolls in the school and develops a crush on the cryokinetic mutant Bobby Drake.

Famous lines from X-Men

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • That's enough Erik.Sabretooth
  • You said "anything goes".Stu
  • You homo sapiens and your guns.Magneto
  • Whatever you do, don't hit him in the balls.Emcee
  • If I had to do that, she wouldn't be my girl.Cyclops

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