It's no surprise that weird, and sometimes eerie things happen in the city.
Scenic San Francisco has long been the backdrop to many a cheery movie. But, as the dark fog rolls in, and the shadows cross over senescent architecture, the city also becomes part of a more sinister plot. Explore, if you dare, 10 of scary movies films that take advantage of old SF to induce fright.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
San Francisco stands as the backdrop to the 1978 remake of the classic 1956 sci-fi horror film Invasion of the Body Snatchers. When a local health inspector finds out that humans are being replaced with replicas, chaos ensues. Notable locations are 720 Steiner Street, the Golden Gate Bridge toll booth, Chinatown, City Hall, and the Broadway Tunnel.
