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With rolling hills, gorgeous views and of course Karl the Fog, it's no wonder San Francisco has been chosen as the backdrop for so many movies and TV shows.

Can You Name Who Filmed In These Iconic Bay Area Spots?

Danny and Mindy took a stroll up S.F.'s infamous crooked street in the episode "No More Mr. Noishe Guy" during season 3.

The Mindy Project

Which of these sitcoms filmed on Lombard Street?

Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn and the rest of their team head up to the Marin Headlands for a contemplative morning after their night in a club.

The Internship

Which of these Owen Wilson comedies filmed a scene at Battery Spencer?

Bridges Restaurant, in the East Bay town of Danville, had to close for a full month so that filmmakers could get this classic scene. Between takes, locals often saw Robin Williams walking around downtown Danville in full costume or grabbing a drink at Elliott's.

Mrs. Doubtfire at Bridges Restaurant

Which of these iconic restaurant sceneswas filmed in Danville's Bridges Restaurant?

Head down to Fisherman's Wharf and stop by the Musee Mechanique to see if you would win an arm wrestling match with Julie Andrews (it's not easy).

The Princess Diaries

Which of these films featured S.F.'s Musee Mecanique?

This scene was filmed in the dining hall of U.C. Berkeley's Theta Delta Chi house.

The Graduate

Which of these movies featured U.C. Berkeley's Theta Delta Chi house?

Though most of this Sandler/Barrymore romantic comedy was filmed on location in Hawaii, the scene where Sandler goes on a date to forget about his forgetful love interest was filmed in the Rainforest Cafe on Jefferson St.

50 First Dates

Which of these rom-coms filmed a scene in this S.F. tourist spot?

Ben's Star Wars dreams come true when he and Leslie take a trip to Muir Woods in the Season 6 episode "Moving Up."

Parks and Recreation

Which of these TV shows took a trek in Muir Woods?

The exterior shot of the "Stratford Hotel" is actually Treasure Island's Administration Building.

The Parent Trap

Which 90's Disney flick filmed at Treasure Island's Administration Building?

Hitchcock's love of filming in Northern California is clearly seen throughout many of his films, but it was Vertigo's famous museum scene that took place in the Palace of the Legion of Honor.

Vertigo

Which Hitchcock classic filmed at the Palace of the Legion of Honor?

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