| Pittsburgh | |
| Category: | City |
| Continent: | North America |
| Country: | United States of America |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| County: | Allegheny County |
| Points of interest: | Monroeville |
Pittsburgh is an American city located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is the second largest city in the state, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. It is known as a leader in the steel industry and is the home of the NFL team, the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Points of Interest[]
- Monroeville
- Monroeville is a suburb of Pittsburgh and is located in Allegheny County. Monroeville was the central setting of the 1978 zombie movie Dawn of the Dead by George Romero. The most prominent setting from the film was the Monroeville mall, which was unnamed in the film. Monroeville was also the main setting of Kevin Smith's 2008 raunchy rom-com Zack and Miri Make a Porno.
- Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance and Repertory
- The Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance and Repertory is a dance academy located in the City of Pittsburgh. Back in the 1980s, a steel worker named Alex Owens thought she had what it took to become a dancer, so she put on a memorable show for a panel of judges, which included sitting in a chair and having a bucket of water dumped over her body. [1]
Films that take place in Pittsburgh[]
Characters from Pittsburgh[]
Note: The following is a list of characters known to reside in Pittsburgh. It does not necessarily mean that they were born there.
| Character | Film/Series |
|---|---|
| Alex Owens | Flashdance |
External Links[]
- Pittsburgh at Wikipedia
- Pittsburgh at the Holosuite
- Pittsburgh at the Horror House
- Pittsburgh at the TV Database