 Much of the 1984 film "Sixteen Candles" was filmed in and around Evanston, the 1988 movie She's Having a Baby, as was the 1989 film "Uncle Buck", the 1993 film "Dennis the Menace", and the 1997 film "Home Alone 3".A number of scenes from the 1986 Garry Marshall film "Nothing in Common" were filmed on the Northwestern University campus and Evanston's lakeshore.Although not filmed there, the 2004 film "Mean Girls" is set in the Chicago suburbs, and makes several references to the area.