Southie in pop culture



Boston has long been used as a setting for Hollywood films, documentaries, and plays. But South Boston, in particular, has provided a rich and powerful background for these stories that have become cult classics or won countless awards.


The latest: South Boston will be featured as Pittsburgh in an NBC pilot.


Click through this gallery and vote at the end on your favorite.


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