- “Pet Sematary” (1989): This horror film, based on Stephen King’s novel, takes place in the fictional town of Ludlow, Maine.
- “IT” (2017): Another Stephen King adaptation, this movie is set in the fictional town of Derry, Maine, where a group of friends faces a demonic entity.
- “The Cider House Rules” (1999): This drama film, set in rural Maine, follows the life of a young man who grows up in an orphanage and becomes a doctor.
- “Jumanji” (1995): While not exclusively set in Maine, a significant part of the movie takes place in the small town of Brantford, Maine.
- “The Iron Giant” (1999): This animated film is set in the fictional town of Rockwell, Maine, and tells the story of a boy who befriends a giant robot from outer space.
- “In the Bedroom” (2001): This drama film takes place in a fictional coastal town in Maine and explores the aftermath of a tragic event for a grieving family.
- “The Mist” (2007): Based on a Stephen King novella, this horror film is set in a small Maine town that becomes engulfed in a mysterious mist filled with deadly creatures.
- “Thinner” (1996): Another Stephen King adaptation, this movie is set in Maine and follows a lawyer cursed with rapid weight loss after a gypsy puts a curse on him.
- “Catch Me If You Can” (2002): While the majority of this film is set across various locations, parts of it take place in Maine, as the main character evades the FBI.
- “Dolores Claiborne” (1995): Adapted from Stephen King’s novel, this psychological thriller is set on Little Tall Island, a fictional location off the coast of Maine.
- “Carrie” (1976) – A classic horror film based on Stephen King’s novel, set in the fictional town of Chamberlain, Maine.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Maine
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