Films Shot in Western North Carolina
*Note: The following list includes films made in Western North Carolina and those that include substantial scenes shot in the area. The source is the WNC Film Commission and other sources.

Film Name

Location

1921 Conquest of Canaan Downtown Asheville
1927 Stark Love Western North Carolina
1951 The Mating Season  
1956 The Swan Biltmore Estate
1958 Thunder Road Transylvania County
1979 Being There Biltmore Estate
1981 Private Eyes  
1984 Firestarter  
1985 D.A.R.Y.L.  
1986 King Kong Lives  
1987 Dirty Dancing Lake Lure, Rutherford County
1988 Bull Durham Asheville
1988 Side by Side  
1988 Tainted  
1989 The Winter People  
1989 Trapper County War  
1990 Coupe DeVille  
1990 Mr. Destiny  
1990 The Hunt for Red October  
1990 Loose Cannons  
1991 The Boneyard  
1992 Last of the Mohicans Chimney Rock Park and Pisgah National Forest
1993 The Fugative  
1994 Forest Gump Biltmore Estate and Grandfather Mountain
1994 Nell Fontana Lake
1994 Richie Rich  
1995 Heavyweights Hendersonville
1995 The Journey of August King  
1995 Fluke  
1996 My Fellow Americans Downtown Asheville and Waynesville
1997    
1998 Patch Adams Buncombe County
1998 Digging to China  
1998 Paradise Falls  
1999 The Green Mile  
1999 Forces of Nature  
1999 In Dreams  
2000 A Good Baby  
2000 28 Days Buncombe County
2000 Return to Secret Garden  
2000 Songcatcher  
2001 Hannibal Biltmore Estate
2001 Happy Campers  
2003    
2004 The Clearing Weaverville and Asheville
2005 Southern Belles  
2006    

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