Editing Cliffside Park, New Jersey (section)

==Popular culture==
Many films have had scenes filmed in Cliffside Park.

Exteriors for ''[[The Vampire (1913 film)|The Vampire]]'' (1913), directed by [[Robert G. Vignola]] and starring [[Alice Hollister]] and [[Harry F. Millarde]] were filmed in the borough.<ref>Paolo Cherchi Usai, ''Silent Cinema: A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship'', Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019, p.126</ref>

Scenes from ''[[Cop Land]]'', directed by [[James Mangold]] and starring [[Sylvester Stallone]], [[Harvey Keitel]] and [[Ray Liotta]] were filmed here.<ref>Bonamo, Mark J. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160919010908/http://www.northjersey.com/arts-and-entertainment/indie-filmmakers-pursue-dreams-on-bergen-streets-1.955221 "Lights, cameras, Cliffside Park"], ''Cliffside Park Citizen'', June 11, 2010, backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of September 19, 2016. Accessed September 10, 2017. "'It sounded like something fun, and I'll sleep when I'm dead,' said Snyder. 'They filmed ''Big'' and ''Cop Land'' in Cliffside Park, and I think Bergen County is an excellent place to film. We have the cliffs with the beauty of the view of New York, but it's still a very suburban place. This is perfect Americana.'"</ref>

Portions of the 1988 film ''[[Big (film)|Big]]'', starring [[Tom Hanks]] and directed by [[Penny Marshall]], were filmed in Cliffside Park.<ref>Turner, Rob. [http://nymag.com/realestate/articles/affordable/cliffsidepark.htm "6 Affordable Neighborhoods - Cliffside Park: Across the river and into the trees."], ''[[New York (magazine)|New York]]''. Accessed July 11, 2007. "Remember the scene in Big where Tom Hanks morphs back into little Josh Baskin as he walks down the sun-speckled leafy streets on his return to kid-dom? That's Cliffside."</ref><ref>Ross, Michael E. [https://www.nytimes.com/1988/08/07/nyregion/state-seeks-bigger-role-in-making-of-movies.html "State Seeks Bigger Role In Making Of Movies"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', August 7, 1998. Accessed April 11, 2008. "''Big,'' one of this summer's box-office comedy successes, starring Tom Hanks and Elizabeth Perkins. Parts of the 20th Century-Fox film were shot in Cliffside Park and Fort Lee."</ref>

The exterior shown for the Heffernan house that was used in CBS sitcom ''[[The King of Queens]]'' is located in the borough.<ref>[http://www.iamnotastalker.com/2009/10/30/the-king-of-queens-house/ The King of Queens House]. Accessed July 9, 2014.</ref>