Fort Myers in Popular Culture
- The abandoned city scene from the 1985 movie Day of the Dead was filmed in downtown Fort Myers.
- Some courthouse and other "city" scenes in Just Cause were filmed in downtown Ft. Myers.
- The 1999 independent film Trans was filmed in Fort Myers, Florida.
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