Filmed at Georgia Tech

In media and popular culture

Marilyn Monroe on the cover of Look Magazine (September 1952 Edition) with a 'T' sweater supporting Georgia Tech football.

Due to Georgia Tech's large alumni base, strong traditions, and Georgia's prominent film industry, Georgia Tech has appeared in many works of popular culture, both as itself and in disguised form. Notable productions featuring Georgia Tech or filmed on its campus include:

Films

• Deliverance (1972): Features a car with a Georgia Tech front license plate.
• The Bear (1984): Filmed on Georgia Tech's campus, including the football practice area and the former Heisman Gym.
• Love Potion No. 9 (1992): Features Georgia Tech's Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house.
• The Program (1993): Includes scenes with Georgia Tech's football team portrayed in the film.
• Rudy (1993): Features Georgia Tech's football team in a game against Notre Dame.
• Contact (1997): Contains a reference to Georgia Tech in the dialogue.
• Hyderabad Blues (1998): Depicts a graduate student wearing a Georgia Tech T-shirt; the director, Nagesh Kukunoor, is an alumnus.
• Road Trip (2000): Includes scenes filmed at Georgia Tech, notably between the Skiles classroom building and the student center.
• Drumline (2002): Features Georgia Tech's library as part of the fictional Atlanta A&T University.
• The Departed (2006): A Georgia Tech notebook is visible on a shelf in a backroom scene.
• We Are Marshall (2006): Some members of the Georgia Tech marching band portrayed the Marshall University band.
• Stomp the Yard (2007): Filmed on the campuses of Morris Brown College, Georgia Tech, Morehouse College, and Clark Atlanta University.
• One Missed Call (2008): Features scenes filmed on Georgia Tech's campus, including the library, Skiles classroom building, and Technology Square.
• The Blind Side (2009): Features a scene with a Georgia Tech notebook on a shelf, Tech basketball game in background of one scene.
• The Last Song (2010): Filming took place at the Georgia Tech Savannah campus.
• Trouble with the Curve (2012): Features scenes filmed at Georgia Tech's Russ Chandler Stadium.
• The Internship (2013): Georgia Tech's Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons represented a fictional part of the Google headquarters.
• Million Dollar Arm (2014): Includes scenes filmed at Georgia Tech's Russ Chandler Stadium.
• Selma (2014): Features scenes filmed at Georgia Tech's Historic Academy of Medicine.
• The Accountant (2016): Includes scenes of the Klaus Advanced Computing Building as the fictional company Living Robotic's headquarters.
• Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016): Includes scenes filmed at Georgia Tech.
• Confirmation (2016): Includes scenes filmed at Georgia Tech's Historic Academy of Medicine.
• Rings (2017): Features scenes filmed on Georgia Tech's campus.
• American Made (2017): Features scenes filmed at Georgia Tech's Historic Academy of Medicine.
• Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017): Includes scenes filmed at Georgia Tech's Historic Academy of Medicine building.
• Superintelligence (2020): Georgia Tech's Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons represented a fictional part of the Microsoft headquarters.
• Megalopolis (2024): Science fiction drama featuring various locations in Atlanta, including Technology Square.
• Captain America: Brave New World (2025): Features the Van Leer Building as Prime Minister Ozaki's office and Klaus Advanced Computing Building as Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
• Karate Kid: Legends (2025): Filming took place in Technology Square, Atlanta, with some scenes filmed at Georgia Tech's CODA building.

Television Series

• Survivor's Remorse (2014–2017): Starz TV series filmed scenes at Georgia Tech's McCamish Pavilion.
• Constantine (2014–2015): Fox TV show filmed scenes at Georgia Tech's Brittain Dining Hall.
• A Man in Full (2024): The Netflix miniseries, based on Tom Wolfe's novel by the same name, takes place in Atlanta to preserve the city's strong presence in the source material.
• Beauty in Black (2024): Tyler Perry's drama series filmed primarily in Atlanta, featuring scenes shot in and around Technology Square.

In comics, the character Morse an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D who appears in Mockingbird, earned her PhD in biology from the institute and followed her "favorite prof". The character Grunt in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero got his engineering degree at the institute.