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== In popular culture == {{more citations needed|section|date=September 2016}} Several movies have been filmed in New Haven since 2000, including ''[[Mona Lisa Smile]]'' (2003), with [[Julia Roberts]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2002/10/15/with-roberts-hollywood-comes-to-yale/ |title=With Roberts, Hollywood comes to Yale |website=Yaledailynews.com |date=October 15, 2002 |access-date=April 7, 2021 |archive-date=November 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191106163230/https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2002/10/15/with-roberts-hollywood-comes-to-yale/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ''[[The Life Before Her Eyes]]'' (2007), with [[Uma Thurman]], and ''[[Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull]]'' (2008) directed by [[Steven Spielberg]] and starring [[Harrison Ford]], [[Cate Blanchett]] and [[Shia LaBeouf]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nhregister.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18340961&BRD=1281&PAG=461&dept_id=566835&rfi=6 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928003748/http://www.nhregister.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18340961&BRD=1281&PAG=461&dept_id=566835&rfi=6 |url-status=dead |title=NHregister.com |archive-date=September 28, 2007 }}</ref> The filming of ''Crystal Skull'' involved an extensive chase sequence through the streets of New Haven. Several downtown streets were closed to traffic and received a "makeover" to look like streets of 1957, when the film is set. 500 locals were cast as extras for the film.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/01/nyregion/01yale.html |work=The New York Times |title=This Place Looks Familiar, but Where's Starbucks? |date=July 1, 2007 |access-date=May 20, 2010 |archive-date=May 12, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512191423/http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/01/nyregion/01yale.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Bailey |first=Melissa |url=http://www.newhavenindependent.org/archives/2007/05/city_clears_pat.php |title=City Clears Path For Indiana Jones |publisher=New Haven Independent |access-date=July 23, 2014 |archive-date=June 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140628133302/http://www.newhavenindependent.org/archives/2007/05/city_clears_pat.php |url-status=live }}</ref> In ''[[Everybody's Fine (2009 film)|Everybody's Fine]]'' (2009), [[Robert De Niro]] has a close encounter in what is supposed to be the [[Denver]] train station; the scene was filmed in New Haven's Union Station. [[File:New Haven Union Station tunnels.jpg|thumb|right|Union Station tunnel as seen in ''[[Everybody's Fine (2009 film)|Everybody's Fine]]'' (2009)]] New Haven is mentioned in the song [[Peace Frog]] by [[the Doors]], referencing a 1967 incident where vocalist [[Jim Morrison]] was arrested for "attempting to incite a riot" in the middle of a concert at the [[New Haven Arena]].
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