Hodgepotch
The Dead Zone was the first of several Stephen King works to take place in this fictional small town.
Castle Rock
When Harry Met Sally... begins with the two characters at this midwestern university. They then travel together to New York City for their careers.
University of Chicago
Network's Black radical Laureen Hobbs' character is loosely modeled after this American-born Communist activist.
Angela Davis
In Good Will Hunting, Sean (Robin Williams) tells Will (Matt Damon) about his first date with his wife. He says he missed one of the historic World Series games in this year. It's a decision he never regretted.
1975
The name of the high school in Carrie was inspired by this iconic 1960s horror movie villain.
Norman Bates