Feature Films & Television
Arizona has a rich and diverse film history from Sci-Fi and Action Adventures to Comedies and Westerns. For filmmakers, Arizona truly is America's Backlot!
Check out some of your favorites movies below that have filmed some or all of its production in Arizona.
(Don't worry, we have many more to upload.)
Do you recognize any of the film locations? Were you involved in any of these productions? We are always looking to confirm film location information with those directly involved in the production, so we encourage you to share details with us about movie locations, production photos or just tidbits of awesome movie nostalgia! Just send us an email at info@GoFilmAZ.com!
(Sources: IMDB, IMDBPro, Media Reports)
Transformers: The Last Knight
(2017) Action-Adventure, Sci-Fi | Michael Bay IMDB
Locations: Luke Airforce Base
Is Genesis History?
(2017) Documentary | Thomas Purifoy | IMDB
Locations: Grand Canyon National Park, Flagstaff (Meteor Crater), Sedona, Chino Valley(Night Sky, Van Andel Creation Research Center)
Hell or High Water
(2016) Crime, Drama, Thriller |David Mackenzie | IMDB
Locations: Safford and Thatcher
TV Series West World
(2016) Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi | IMDB
Locations: Kayenta, Agathla Peak, Monument Valley(Riding scenes)
The Magnificent Seven
(2016) Action, Adventure, Western | IMDB | Antoine Fuqua
On Location: San Francisco Peaks, Coconino National Forest
How to Be Single
(2016) Comedy, Drama, Romance | IMDB
Christian Ditter
On Location: Grand Canyon National Park
The Revenant
(2015) Action, Adventure, Drama | IMDB | Alejandro González Iñárritu
On Location: White Mountains, San Francisco Peaks
Vacation
(2015) Adventure, Comedy | IMDB | John Francis Daley, Jonathan M. Goldstein
On Location: Historic Navajo Bridge - Highway 89A, Marble Canyon
Furious 7
(2015) Action, Crime, Thriller | IMDB | James Wan
Location: Cars dropped from a Lockheed C-130 Hercules high above the Arizona desert over Eloy.
Cartel Land
(2015) Documentary | IMDB | Matthew Heineman
Locations: Phoenix, Altar Valley, Nogales, Tucson, Sasabe (vigilante patrols)
Transformers: Age of Extinction
(2014) Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | IMDB | Michael Bay
Location: Kayenta
A Million Ways to Die in the West
(2014) Romance, Comedy | IMDB | Seth MacFarlane
Location: Mexican Water, Monument Valley
The Homesman
(2014) | IMDB | Tommy Lee Jones
Location: Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Arivaca