We can recall dozens of films with cool cars, although, of course, not all these cars became iconic. However, sometimes a car fits perfectly into the film’s plot and even becomes a separate movie character. We have selected the most iconic cars from movies of all times.
Ferrari 250 GT California – “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” (1986)
In the teen comedy, they filmed a replica of the Ferrari 250 California, but that did not make the sports car any less iconic. By the way, in the ’50s, they produced 55 real Californias, and now they are worth tens of millions of dollars.
Ford Mustang GT – “Bullitt” (1968)
The movie “Bullitt” became famous for its iconic car chase through the streets of San Francisco. Steve McQueen’s character pilots the legendary green Ford Mustang GT with a 6.4-liter 325-horsepower V8.
Ford Falcon Interceptor – “Mad Max” (1979)
Mel Gibson was helped to catch villains by a modified police Ford Falcon with a supercharged V8.
Lotus Esprit – “The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977)
James Bond’s Lotus Esprit turned into a submarine and fired rockets. Currently, the car is in Elon Musk’s collection.
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – “Gone in 60 Seconds” (2000)
Nicolas Cage’s famous Eleanor became so popular that several companies immediately started building replicas.
Mini Cooper – “The Italian Job” (1969)
The small Minis performed wonders on the crowded Italian streets.
Batmobile – “Batman” (1989)
Actually, each film in the saga had its own Batmobile, but the most iconic is considered the 1989 version with a gas turbine and a whole set of gadgets. By the way, a similar Batmobile exists in Ukraine.
Dodge Charger – “Fast & Furious” (2001-2018)
The famous black 1970 Dodge Charger regularly appears in the “Fast & Furious” films.
The tuned muscle car is a family heirloom of Dominic Toretto.
DeLorean DMC12 – “Back to the Future” (1985)
The futuristic coupe DeLorean became famous precisely as a fantasy time machine, although the model itself was not very successful.
Aston Martin DB5 – “Goldfinger” (1964)
The most famous James Bond car with machine guns, interchangeable license plates, and an ejector seat. By the way, Aston Martin is now making replicas to order, complete with all the spy gadgets.
