The Most Famous Movie Filmed In Each State
We’ve chosen the best movies that take place in each state and wait until you see the all-American movie inventory that we have prepared for you.
What’s the best movie from your home state?
Alabama
The compelling story revised from an extremely powerful book, To Kill A Mockingbird. It is a lovely, inspiring story about the compassion that brings us all together, as well as the crucial conflict to fight for what is right. But, this is not just the only marvelous Alabamian movie, some of the runner-ups include Selma, the civil rights drama, the adult fable Big Fish, the all-time favorite Forrest Gump starring Tom Hanks and Fried Green Tomatoes.
Alabama
Alaska
A revised version of a Norwegian film, Christopher Nolan’s Insomnia focuses Al Pacino and a frightening cast-against-type Robin Williams in a cat-and-mouse, cop-and-killer chase in the ever-lasting sun of Alaska. After watching this thriller, you won’t be able to sleep. A few of the other Alaskan movies are The Proposal, Balto, and The Grey, which shows Liam Neeson fighting a pack of wolves.
Alaska
Arizona
Nicolas Cage, John Goodman, The Coen Brothers, Nicolas Cage, and Holly Hunter, join forces to create Raising Arizona, an impulsive crime/comedy about a baby who is help for ransom by convicts but with the best of motives. The Arizona desert looks so awesome on screen and definitely one of the most entertaining movies to be made. The runners-up in Arizona are, the underestimated 3 Godfathers, Wes Anderson’s whimsical debut Bottle Rocket. Martin Scorsese’s serene Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore and the outstanding, sci-fi It Came From Outer Space.
Arizona
Arkansas
No matter which adaption of the movie you watch of True Grit, both the 1969 narrative that stars John Wayne and the 2010 version with the all-star duo, the Coen Brothers are necessary Arkansas viewing. Holler out to Hailee Steinfeld, who takes the Coen Brothers’ version from vets like Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, and Josh Brolin. Let’s not forget the Arkansas runner-ups: Matthew McConaughey’s underestimated Mud which gives us a truthful look at the working-class existence of Arkansas and Billy Bob Thornton’s drama film Sling Blade.
Arkansas
California
Clueless, this movie unquestionably altered the way the USA in which people speak and dress. It delivered a “perfect California lifestyle” to the general audience. And it shouldn’t be forgotten how the charisma of Paul Rudd was made popular to us all. Starring the charming Alicia Silverstone, the film presents Beverly Hills a high school student trying to manage adolescents and the problems that come with it. There are so many more classical films, we can only name a few but keep reading. Beverly Hills Cop, Fast Times At Ridgemont High, Sunset Boulevard, Tangerine, Sideways, Pulp Fiction, Speed, Pretty Woman, La La Land, Boogie Nights, Boyz n the Hood, Heat, Rebel Without a Cause, Training Day.
California
Colorado
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” Here’s a suggestion for Jack Nicholson: Go outside of that darn Overlook Hotel, and go check out splendid Colorado! But, on second thoughts if he did do that, we wouldn’t be able to experience Stanley Kubrick’s horror showpiece, The Shining. Looking for some more movie sensations? Take a look at these: BlacKkKlansman, another Stephen King Colorado adventure Misery, obviously the Sylvester Stallone’s superior Cliffhanger, and naturally, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.
Colorado
Connecticut
Connecticut is a terrific state. We’re sure that if you’re from there, you must be a rad person, right? However, it is quite amusing to see that Tim Burton’s Connecticut-set Beetlejuice had to initiate a demon gateway to liven up the place. Bringing Up Baby, Far From Heaven, Holiday Inn, The Ice Storm, Mystic Pizza, Rachel Getting Married, The Ref, or The Stepford Wives (1975), are define must-sees on the Connecticut runners-up list.
Connecticut
Delaware
As the saying goes, “The first rule of Fight Club? Do not talk about Fight Club”. Can you guess the second rule of Fight Club? At no time, should you discuss where it is set. Although a bit obvious as there are many giveaways in the film (license plates, use of the state motto) that show Brad Pitt and Edward Norton are crushing each other in Delaware. For those of you wanting some more action-packed 1990s Delaware-set trying watching Empire Records. This superior motion picture shadows of an indie record store (including future superstars Renee Zellweger and Liv Tyler) as they row the emerging presence of Corporate America.
Delaware
Florida
In all likelihood, this is one of the best movies to recently be realized as well as one of the best Florida-set movies. Moonlight is a delightful tale of love and recognition, with first-class portraits conquering the numerous colors of the tropical state. After watching this film, there will not be a dry eye in the room. As if this wasn’t enough, a few more movies making it on to the Florida runners-up list are, Scarface (1983), the oh-so-energetic Bad Boys franchise, The Florida Project, The Birdcage, 99 Homes, Body Heat, of course, the 90s classical Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Cocoon, Cool Hand Luke, Magic Mike, Monster, and Spring Breakers.
Florida
Georgia
in Steven Spielberg’s The Color Purple, featuring the fabulous Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, and Oprah Winfrey. Its as though you can feel the baking hot Georgia sun weighing down on every cast member It spotlights the fight that Goldberg’s character goes through, but also displays her continuous strength and determination. And as if that wasn’t enough, the Georgia-set runners-up are the incredible Gone With the Wind, hip-hop spectacle ATL, Edgar Wright’s high-octane Baby Driver, the frightening Deliverance, the adorable Love, Simon, and Halle Berry’s fierce drama Monster’s Ball.
Georgia
Hawaii
A definite favorite, not only for kids is the delightful Disney movie Lilo & Stitch. This had to be our Hawaii choice as it portrays some genuine Hawaiian culture. For anyone who has already watched the film, will forever remember that “Ohana means family”. And for everybody that is a fan of Elvis, we’re a fan of yours too. And the Hawaii runner-ups: quintessential love story From Here to Eternity, George Clooney’s plunge into American insecurity in The Descendants last but not least the unconventional yet exemplary love story Forgetting Sarah Marshall.
Hawaii
Idaho
Napoleon Dynamite, don’t we all love this movie? With countless lines that are easily quotable, the viewing style is strangely distinctive with the basic acting being a genuine masterpiece. This Idaho-set comedy is so kindhearted, let’s watch for the fab dance moves and blossom on the compassion. But if you’re looking for something a bit more unique the Idaho runner-ups include Toys, the comedy featuring Robin Williams, The River Wild, played by lunatics Kevin Bacon and John C. Reilly who cause chaos with Meryl Streep while on a whitewater rafting trip.
Idaho
Illinois
Some director John Hughes’ brilliants filmed have been created in Chicago. But, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is possibly one of the more excellent ones as it has a more “Chicago” vibe compared to the rest. the comedy by Matthew Broderick teaches us to stop and look around us every so often. These characters in the film consider Chicago to be like their playground, and to watch is beyond inspiring. What do you think? Not so far behind are Illinois runner-ups: Barbershop, Rookie of the Year, Soul Food, The Sting, Stranger Than Fiction, The Blues Brothers, Eight Men Out, The Fugitive, A League of Their Own, Road to Perdition, Widows, Mean Girls, and…of course the beloved Chicago.
Illinois
Indiana
We can all agree that both Hoosiers and Rudy show the central standards of Indiana. And certainly, the two meaningful sports films will also make the hearts of those who are more compassionless explode. But, without questions asked there’s only one movie that captures Indianians in every year like bugs to a Christmas light, and that is A Christmas Story. This American charismatic film is always a traditional holiday treat for numerous families, which shows the story of a common Indiana family trying to enjoy their Christmas.
Indiana
Iowa
The 1962 film, The Music Man, is really a feature film that can teach us how to play however, you shouldn’t watch Harold Hill’s “Think System.” For all those who love a musical comedy the Iowa-set movie musical, The Music Man is a highly ranked, captivating movie that includes 76 trombones that sound out of this world. Also on The Hawkeye State list are these great films, Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep’s The Bridges of Madison County, highly entertaining yet ridiculous Noises Off, underestimated musical The Pajama Game, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, and Kevin Costner’s Field of Dreams. Youll be sure to enjoy them all.
Iowa
Kansas
Even though for the most part The Wizard Of Oz, happens in the magical land of Oz, and even though there’s no place like home, for Dorothy, home is beloved Kansas. For some more adored Kansas films, check out these runner-ups: In Cold Blood, a rendition of a brutal homicide Capote, which is about the writing of In Cold Blood, and Dances With Wolves, Kevin Costner’s highly praised western-drama.
Kansas
Kentucky
When The Insider first hit our screens, this Kentucky-set 90s drama truly depicted the harm of cigarettes. Starring Russell Crowe and Al Pacino, the pair take us on an energizing journey through Big Tobacco’s effort to drive us all to addiction and hide it. A few of the other best Louisville films include, The Return of the Living Dead, a manic horror-comedy, April Love, Boy Meets Girl (2014), The Clovehitch Killer, Coal Miner’s Daughter, American Animals, and In Country.
Kentucky
Louisiana
Ever dreamed of watching beautiful looking actors to their best impersonation of a Louisiana accent, we definitely propose you watch Interview With the Vampire, starring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, and Antonio Banderas these vampire studs represent New Orleans overkill. It’s a crazy ride! A few more wild Louisiana films are added to these runner-ups: Girls Trip, A Streetcar Named Desire, Steel Magnolias, Beasts of the Southern Wild, The Princess, and the Frog, The Big Easy, The Pelican Brief, The Princess and the Frog, 12 Years a Slave, Eve’s Bayou, and without a doubt, The Waterboy.
Louisiana
Maine
One of the most-watched movies ever made is the absolutely incredible The Shawshank Redemption. No questions asked this is a Maine-set film that needs to be seen by everyone(at least once), this drama stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. A true favorite on our list. Other all-time favorite Maine movies are the classical Casper, Charlotte’s Web, The Good Son, In the Bedroom, The Iron Giant, Wet Hot American SummerThe Cider House Rules, and almost every Stephen King rendition.
Maine
Maryland
Maryland-set, The Blair Witch Project transformed horror cinema for all eternity. Although fictional, this mysterious movie is about three film students that disappear after cruising into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch tale, but all that’s left behind is their discovered footage which still today haunts many.The Silence of the Lambs, Diner, The Shape of Water, Tin Men, Saved!, And Justice for All are a few more that top the Maryland-set incredible film list.
Maryland
Massachusetts
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck definitely do love Boston. Their extremely successful film, Good Will Hunting, is a tender narrative a brilliant janitor and a therapist who is played by Robin Williams. The Massachusetts- set drama movie created in the late 90s is a must-see! Plus don’t forget about these Massachusetts runner-ups: The Departed, The Fighter, Love Story, Mystic River, The Social Network, The Verdict, A Beautiful Mind, ParaNorman, Re-Animator, School Ties, Shutter Island, Session 9, The Crucible (1996), Goon, Hocus Pocus, Little Children, and The Town.
Massachusetts
Michigan
What does the future hold for Detroit? Well, if its nothing like the world of RoboCop, we might just be both satisfied yet also disappointed at the same time. The Michigan-set science -fiction parody is brutal, humorous, captivating, and naturally Michigan. What did you think? Michigan runner-ups that top our enthralling list are 8 Mile, Grosse Pointe Blank, The Virgin Suicides, Mr. Mom, Only Lovers Left Alive, Anatomy of a Murder, The Evil Dead, The Crow, Dreamgirls, and Somewhere in Time.
Michigan
Minnesota
During the winter months in Minnesota, ducks flying together may be quite challenging. However, during the warmer universe of The Mighty Ducks, courage, dedication, unity, and a flying V formation is all that is required to triumph. Minnesota-set film runner-ups include, cult comedy classic Drop Dead Gorgeous, the charming Grumpy Old Men, Juno, the inspiring Charlize Theron-starring North Country, and the Coen Brothers’ perplexing A Serious Man.
Minnesota
Mississippi
In O Brother, Where Art Thou?, the Coen Brothers filmmakers leading movie stars George Clooney, Holly Hunter, and John Goodman in a heavy blanket of dust. Included, is the soundtrack that is covered in unreal folk and bluegrass music. In fact, any spectator is covered with natural Mississippi glee. The Mississippi-set is not over yet, take a look at these runner-ups: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), In the Heat of the Night, Baby Doll, The Help, Life (1999), Mudbound, and A Time to Kill.
Mississippi
Missouri
Heres a fun fact, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” begun in Judy Garland’s Meet Me in St. Louis. This is one of many compelling and delightful occasions in the Missouri-set film. How else can we summarize another Garland classic another than with the memorable quote of “There’s no place like home”. Looking for some more momentous Missouri-set films, well we’ve got you covered. Take a look at these runner-ups, the great family drama Parenthood, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Gone Girl, Road House, local theatre comedy Waiting for Guffman, and Winter’s Bone.
Missouri
Montana
Although this motion picture is about aliens, their objectives are quite ambiguous, however, Arrival is remarkably a bit more reassuring. In the outback of Montana, Amy Adams learns that the solution to human understanding is not by means of hostility but rather through communication. Similar to the aliens’ strange drawn language, this is more superb. Of we have not forgotten to share some more of Montana-set films, sappy drama Legends of the Fall, compassionate, comedy-drama Big Eden, Certain Women, Robert Redford’s The Horse Whisperer, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, and Kevin Costner’s underestimated western Open Range.
Montana
Nebraska
Often times, people say that the smallest towns have the biggest drama. Most certainly true in Alexander Payne’s film Election, a quick-witted yet tense, movie this Nebraska-set high school comedy stars Reese Witherspoon and Matthew Broderick. Beginning off as a straight-forward local school election, but snowballs very quickly and things start to get unpleasant. With some more on our list here are the Nebraska runners-up: Caddyshack, Harold Ramis starring Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight, and Bill Murray.
Nebraska
Nevada
Exuding elegance and determination, and crammed with excellent movie stars. Possibly more enjoyable than a regular night in the Strip. You guessed it, its Ocean’s Eleven, Steven Soderbergh’s tribute to the revamped version of the Frank Sinatra escapade. Of course, this is all makes Nevada look so grand! Some more brilliant Nevada- set films include not one but several super films, The Hangover, Hard Eight, The Misfits, Casino, Honeymoon in Vegas, Leaving Las Vegas, Viva Las Vegas, Shanghai Noon, The Cooler, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and Tremors.
Nevada
New Hampshire
Can you imagine if your favorite board game was actually real? That’s exactly the assumption in the heart of the film, Jumanji played by a front runner actor Robin Williams, who is part of the New Hampshire family that is shaken by the real-life dangers of a jungle game. The end may come as a major surprise- as it is really quite moving. Looking for some more New Hampshire-set movies, well wait no longer. What About Bob?, Affliction (1997), Lolita (1962), On Golden Pond (1981), and the extreme revised version of The Rules of Attraction.
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Kevin Smith touched on something so central when he made Clerks, his composition about New Jersey deadbeat living. So many of us have labored our days away working dead-end jobs, trying to remain mentally healthy by sharing stories about our most well-liked movies the romance in our lives. New Jersey-set runner-ups are Garden State, Snake Eyes, Cop Land, Don Jon, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, On the Waterfront, Cinderella Man, Be Kind Rewind, and Welcome to the Dollhouse.
New Jersey
New Mexico
Possibly the best American western film to date. You may not know but it was actually made by an Italian filmmaker. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly was set in New Mexico, strengthened an idol in Clint Eastwood’s Man With No Name. And the runners-up for New-Mexico- set are, Ace in the Hole, High Noon (1952), The Hills Have Eyes (2006), The Man Who Fell to Earth, The Missing, The Outlaw, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, Ride the Pink Horse, The Tao of Steve, and Them!
New Mexico
New York
Who ya gonna call? Honestly, there are so many New York-set films that could answer that popular question. But the rough, creepy characteristics of Ghostbusters always takes the cake for its witty reputation of what NYC is to many spectators of different generations. We ain’t afraid of New York! New York-set films don’t stop there, check out these runner-ups: Do the Right Thing, Taxi Driver, Dog Day Afternoon, Goodfellas, Saturday Night Fever, Coming to America, A Bronx Tale, Elf, American Psycho, Basquiat, The Apartment, Juice, King Kong (1933), Midnight Cowboy, and When Harry Met Sally.
New York
North Carolina
David Lynch’s Blue Velvet is certainly not for the weak-kneed. However, if you can manage North Carolina plunge into insanity, fixation, and Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, here’s a terrific, dark yet entertaining movie you will enjoy. For those of you wanting more daunting films to watch, take a good look at these North Carolina-set motion pictures Cape Fear (either version), Carrie (1976), The Descent; Bull Durham, Cold Mountain, George Washington, Nell, or Norma Rae.
North Carolina
North Dakota
Fargo, another brilliant movie created by filmmakers, the Coen Brothers’. This North Dakota-set occurs in Minnesota, where a pair of chaotic criminals Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare, seemingly make a peculiar yet perfect team. Its as if Fargo looms overshadows us all, right? If these sort of films aren’t your cup of tea… um… we can recommend to you Leprechaun. This is about a silly kind of film is about a leprechaun that intimidates Jennifer Aniston?
North Dakota
Ohio
A mind-blowing horror-slasher, A Nightmare on Elm Street sort of makes you feel as if he doesn’t happen anywhere. But in fact, the Elm Street is actually a neighborly, suburb in Ohio… 1, 2, Freddy’s coming for you. 3, 4, live in Ohio some more. As if that weren’t enough here are the Ohio-set runner-ups: Room, gloomy high school flicks Heathers and The Faculty, Major League, Bye Bye Birdie, Gummo, The Man Who Came to Dinner.
Ohio
Oklahoma
How wonderful! It is simply a musical film where the greatest point of the movies happens when the name of the state is spelled out. Of course, its Oklahoma! This is evidently our number one choice for the Oklahoma-set. “Oh what a beautiful morning, oh what a beautiful film”. And the Oklahoma runner-ups include, Twister, The Outsiders, Francis Ford Coppola’s teen classic; Cimarron, Where the Red Fern Grows (1974).
Oklahoma
Oregon
Jack Nicholson’s character in The Shining surely belongs in a mental institution. The Oregon-set film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a fierce, humor film where we for sure believe that nobody should be part of the Oregon hospital. Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher) will give you the chills. We won’t leave you with showing the Oregon runner-ups: 1980s family films The Goonies and Short Circuit, Stand By Me and The Edge of Seventeen, Gus Van Sant’s Drugstore Cowboy and Elephant, and attention-seeker Mr. Holland’s Opus and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Ever tried running up the staircase of the Philadelphia Museum of Art? No, us neither, as that will no doubt take a lot out of us. But forRocky Balboa, Sylvester Stallone’s lead character in his tribute to Pennsylvania powerful, Rocky. It’s a movie that gives you all the high-powered feels. The Sixth Sense, Groundhog Day, Best in Show, Blow Out, Philadelphia, Silver Linings Playbook, Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dawn of the Dead (1978), The Deer Hunter, and My Girl are a few of the Pennsylvania- set films
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Hollywood filmmakers enjoy making New England spine-chilling. And it doesn’t get any eerie than The Conjuring. The Rhode-Islands-set film is supposedly based-on-a-true-story, a ghost story about a Rhode Island home that is very haunted. For those of you who are still afraid of the dark, this may not be the film for you, but we have a few more options available, Steve Carell dramedy Dan in Real Life, The Witches of Eastwick, boxing drama Bleed for This, musical comedy High Society (1956), and Outside Providence.
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Hopefully, South Carolina’s biggest export are Kleenex, Because you’ll definitely need one after watching the Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling tear-jerking The Notebook. An adorable, romantic love story, with the South Carolina backdrop providing lots of magnificence. Once you wiped away all the tears, you can enjoy these South Carolina-set films, the 1980s dramedy The Big Chill, Mel Gibson’s, The Patriot; liberal, coming-of-age drama The Secret Life of Bees; and gruesome, funny horror flick Slither.
South Carolina
South Dakota
On paper, Badlands is a courageous crime drama about two lovers (Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek) on a murder splurge. But on screen, director Terrence Malick changes the subject into a poetic ballad to love and America, portraying South Dakota as a character itself. South Dakota runner-up is Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest only has one version but its incredible, Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint hang from Mount Rushmore!
South Dakota
Tennesse
Memphis, Tennesse-set film Hustle & Flow, starring Terrence Howard as an aspiring rapper who suffers a mid-life crisis and Taraji P. Henson as questionable singer. The film bleeds and sweats Tennessee culture, and it’s perfectly inspirational without being too dogmatic. Want a bit more variety, take a peek at these Tennessee runner-ups: crime drama Hard Choices; Sandra Bullock football drama The Blind Side (based on a true story), comedy, Mystery Train; the legal drama, Inherit the Wind; and Robert Altman’s country music epic, Nashville
Tennesse
Texas
Dazed and Confused was a calling card for director Richard Linklater and excellent ensemble cast, including the iconic Matthew McConaughey. The early 90s Texas-set film shows a bunch of teenagers celebrating their last day of high school, indulging in narcotics and partying it up. Want some more Texas lovin’ movies to enjoy? Take a look at these- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Brewster McCloud, Friday Night Lights, From Dusk Till Dawn, Giant, The Last Picture Show, Local Hero, Reality Bites, Rushmore, Miss Congeniality, Blood Simple, Bubba Ho-Tep, No Country for Old Men, and Varsity Blues.
Texas
Utah
For a small-town like Utah city, dancing is virtually illegal.Spoiler alert, for those who still haven’t seen this spectacular Utah-set film, after a particularly dramatic series of emotional dances, the whole town kick off their Sunday shoes and get Footloose. And the Utah-set runners-up are James Franco getting stuck under a big rock in 127 Hours, horror classic Carnival of Souls, and the underrated Matthew Lillard dramedy SLC Punk!
Utah
Vermont
Of course, we all remember this classic Vermont-set drama, Dead Poets Society, an emotional film with possibly one of the most talented stars, Robin Williams Certainly a tear-jerker that tells a story of an English teacher who inspires his students. O captain, our captain, thank you. But wait there’s more, Vermont-set runner-ups include White Christmas, David Mamet’s satire, State and Main; cult comedy Super Troopers, The Trouble With Harry, What Lies Beneath, starring Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer.
Vermont
Virginia
How shall we put it? If Denzel Washington was our football coach in Virginia, we would probably spend a lot less time grading movies based on state and a lot more time, exercising. Remember the Titans, is arguably one of the best sport-dramas of our time. This Virginia-set film is no doubt a crowd-pleaser and a define must watch! Also, some the Virginia runner-ups: Disney’s Pocahontas; Loving, the story of an interracial couple’s struggle against racism; Hidden Figures, an inspiring NASA story; and the breathtaking Donnie Darko.
Virginia
Washington
This classic love-story is about prominent stars Tom Hanks who lives in Washington., and Meg Ryan who lives in New York. The story unfolds and allows us to follow how deeply in love they are with each other. What are they gonna do? You’ll have to watch this beautiful rom-com Sleepless in Seattle to find out! Don’t forget to add these Washing-set films to your must-watch list, 10 Things I Hate About You, Fear, Dante’s Peak, First BloodHouse of Games, The Ring, Safety Not Guaranteed, Air Bud, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, and The Stepfather (1987).
Washington
West Virginia
So many Hollywood blockbuster movies that are set in the south portray southerns as unintelligent hillbillies. Steven Soderbergh’s Logan Lucky, which includes some of the most well-known actors, Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Daniel Craig as they try and organize a heist, and cleverly reveals them as intelligent individuals. But at the same time, it is incredibly funny. West Virginia runner-ups are the comedic Tucker & Dale vs. Evil, the touching football drama We Are Marshall, and space drama October Sky.
West Virginia
Wisconsin
We can all acknowledge how amazing Melissa McCarthy’s performance was in the film Bridesmaids. The Wisconsin-set modern-day, comedy is an obvious chick-flicks but so highly entertaining. Who doesn’t love a silly chick-flick nowadays? And the Wisconsin runner-ups are Bernie Mac playing baseball in Mr. 3000, Lars and the Real Girl, and The Great Outdoors.
Wisconsin
Wyoming
The touching, love story Brokeback Mountain, is set in the mountains of Wyoming and features the star-studded actors’ Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal. What an emotionally-driven, compelling and extremely powerful move. Don’t you agree? To end off our extensive list here are a few more Wyoming-set movies Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Cat Ballou, The Hateful Eight, Shane, and Unforgiven.
Wyoming