- Good Will Hunting
- Good Will Hunting takes place at MIT. Will Hunting (Matt Damon) is a janitor at MIT who turns out to be a math genius.
- Iron Man
- Billionaire industrialist, genius inventor, and Iron Man alter-ego, Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.) entered MIT at the age of 15. He graduated summa cum laude in electrical engineering.
- 21
- 21 was inspired by the true story of the MIT BlackJack Team.