In Popular Culture
- Part of Elia Kazan's 1947 film Boomerang was shot in the South End, particularly at St. Luke's Chapel, and nearly all of the rest of the movie was shot in Stamford, especially the Downtown section.
- The musicians Moby and Battery Jackson once lived in some of the abandoned factory space in the South End.
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