Film Utah!

The film industry in Utah is much more active than most people imagine. Whether all or in part, here is a list of 82 movies that have been filmed right here in the Great State of Utah.

• Stagecoach (1939)

• Union Pacific (1939)

• Billy The Kid (1941)

• Fort Apache (1948)

• She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

• Wagon Master (1950)

• Rio Grande (1950)

• Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

• The Searchers (1956)

• The Conqueror (1956)

• Warlock (1959)

• How the West Was Won (1962)

• The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

• Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

• 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

• Planet of the Apes (1968)

• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

• Vanishing Point (1971)

• Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

• The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

• Breakheart Pass (1975)

• The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

• The Electric Horseman (1979)

• The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)

• Octopussy (1983)

• Footloose (1984)

• Better Off Dead (1985)

• Fletch (1985)

• Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)

• Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

• Back to the Future Part III (1990)

• Troll 2 (1990)

• Thelma & Louise (1991)

• Point Break (1991)

• The Sandlot (1993)

• This Boy’s Life (1993)

• Forrest Gump (1994)

• Dumb and Dumber (1994)

• City Slickers II (1994)

• Maverick (1994)

• Species (1995)

• Outbreak (1995)

• Independence Day (1996)

• Broken Arrow (1996)

• A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

• Orgazmo (1997)

• Con Air (1997)

• SLC Punk! (1998)

• Wild Wild West (1999)

• Drive Me Crazy (1999)

• Galaxy Quest (1999)

• Mission Impossible II (2000)

• Planet of the Apes (2001)

• Brigham City (2001)

• Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

• Ted Bundy (2002)

• 6 Angels (2002)

• Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde (2003)

• Hulk (2003)

• Benji: Off the Leash! (2004)

• National Treasure (2004)

• The World’s Fastest Indian (2005)

• Bonneville (2006)

• High School Musical (2006)

• Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2007)

• The Hitchhiker (2007)

• Daddy Day Camp (2007)

• Red Canyon (2008)

• Star Trek (2009)

• 127 Hours (2010)

• Doctor Who: The Impossible Astronaut (2011)

• The Tree of Life (2011)

• John Carter (2012)

• The Lone Ranger (2013)

• Gravity (2013)

• The Saratov Approach (2013)

• Inspired Guns (2014)

• The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin (2014)

• 108 Stitches (2014)

• Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

• Need for Speed (2014)

• Sorrow (2015)

There you have it!! 82 movies made in Utah. Not too shabby a list. In fact, Utah is famous for more than just being a one-of-a-kind filming location too--the Sundance Film Festival, hosted in Park City, has become one of the largest independent film festivals in the world.

People come from all over to experience the Sundance Film Festival, held annually in January. Many of the biggest names in filmmaking got their breaks while debuting here in Utah. Sundance has made indies into blockbusters over night, and it all happens right here, every year.

So whether film is being shot here, debuted here, or produced, edited & mastered here, the film industry is a thriving force in Utah with plenty more on the way.

For additional tips on making films in Utah, or to hire Walkingstick for your next masterpiece, hit up info@walkingstickpresentations.com or call 435-640-9119. Always love to hear what you have going on!

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