Wyoming movies

Greatest WYO Movie Roles
Greatest WYO Movie Roles
Greatest WYO Movie Roles
Last week, we published a story featuring "Ten Legendary Actors Who Made Movies in Wyoming" and asked you to vote for your favorite role. The results are in, and the winner, with 25.69% of the votes is....Clint Eastwood in Unforgiven...
Walken in WYO
Walken in WYO
Walken in WYO
I recently heard an amazing story about the night Christopher Walken bellied up to the bar at the Hitching Post in Cheyenne. It was the spring of 1979 and Walken had recently won an Academy Award for his role in The Deer Hunter. The actor had just been cast to play Nate Champion in the film Heaven's Gate, which was based on  Wyoming's infamous Johnson County War...
WYO's Scariest Movies
WYO's Scariest Movies
WYO's Scariest Movies
When you think about Wyoming movies, old westerns typically come to mind. While the Cowboy State has inspired many tales of rugged, frontier justice, it’s also been the setting for some terrifying science fiction thrillers and horror films...
Trump's Weird WYO Movie
Trump's Weird WYO Movie
Trump's Weird WYO Movie
Years before Donald Trump became the Republican nominee for President, he appeared in one of the weirdest, and worst, movies ever filmed in Wyoming. In 1989, Trump co-starred with supermodel Bo Derek, legendary actor Anthony Quinn and famed Wyoming lawyer Gerry Spence in "Ghosts Can't Do It," which was filmed in Jackson...
WYO at the Oscars
WYO at the Oscars
WYO at the Oscars
Hot on the heels of the 88th Academy Awards, here's five legendary Oscar winning movies that were filmed, or set, in the great state of Wyoming. 1. Shane - This 1953 western follows a gunslinger who settles in the Cowboy State after the Civil War...
Duke's WYO Scene
Duke's WYO Scene
Duke's WYO Scene
This week, film fans are mourning the loss of Tony Burton, who passed away at the age of 78. Burton will be fondly remembered for his role as "Duke", a boxing trainer who appeared in six Rocky movies. And his greatest on-screen moment was filmed right here in Wyoming...
Cheyenne Goes Hollywood
Cheyenne Goes Hollywood
Cheyenne Goes Hollywood
The recent success of Wyoming based movies "The Good Dinosaur" and "The Hateful 8", along with the upcoming release of "Forsaken", has renewed Hollywood's interest in the Cowboy State. Years ago, Wyoming was a popular setting for many films, especially the westerns that fascinated movie goers in the 1940s and '50s...

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