| 100% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture set in Iran |
| 80% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner set in Iran |
| 75% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 Best Picture winner set in Iran |
| 67% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner set in Tehran |
| 66% | GIGI | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner set in Paris |
| 66% | ROCKY | 5 | Best Picture-winning film set in Philadelphia |
| 66% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner set in 1-Across |
| 64% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner set during the Iran hostage crisis |
| 63% | GLADIATOR | 9 | 2000 Best Picture-winner set in ancient Rome |
| 62% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner about the rescue of American diplomats in Iran |
| 62% | AVATAR | 6 | 2009 Best Picture nominee set in the 22nd century |
| 58% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 thriller set in Iran |
| 55% | ARABIA | 6 | 1962 Best Picture setting |
| 53% | ARGO | 4 | Oscar-winning film set in Iran |
| 53% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 political thriller set in Iran |
| 52% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 Ben Affleck film set in Iran |
| 52% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 political thriller largely set in Iran |
| 52% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 Ben Affleck thriller set in Iran |
| 52% | ARGO | 4 | Ben Affleck political thriller set in Iran |
| 52% | TESS | 4 | Best Picture nominee in 1981 |
| 52% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner in 2013 |
| 52% | ANORA | 5 | Best Picture winner in 2025 |
| 51% | ARGO | 4 | Oscar-winning Ben Affleck film set in Iran |
| 51% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 Oscar-winning film largely set in Iran |
| 51% | THEHELP | 7 | 2011 Oscar-nominated picture set in 1960s Mississippi |
| 51% | SPOTLIGHT | 9 | Best Picture Oscar winner in 2016 |
| 50% | ARGO | 4 | Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning film set in Iran |
| 50% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner released in 2012 |
| 50% | ELENI | 5 | Best seller set in 1940's Greece |
| 50% | LAB | 3 | Setting in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" |