The Biggest Box Office Hits Filmed in Each State

Illinois: The Dark Knight

Chicago is frequently used as the city of choice for fictional movie cities like Gotham and Metropolis. The Dark Knight tops the list for Illinois, but it’s in good company with The Breakfast Club, High Fidelity, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, and Field of Dreams.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.