WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Missouri

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  • “Gone Girl” (2014) – A thrilling mystery-drama directed by David Fincher, set in the fictional town of North Carthage, Missouri.
  • “Winter’s Bone” (2010) – This independent drama, starring Jennifer Lawrence, takes place in the impoverished rural areas of the Ozarks in Missouri.
  • “Up in the Air” (2009) – Directed by Jason Reitman, this film tells the story of a corporate downsizer, played by George Clooney, who frequently travels to various locations, including St. Louis, Missouri.
  • “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” (2017) – A dark comedy-drama centred around a mother seeking justice for her daughter’s murder, set in the fictional town of Ebbing, Missouri.
  • “Meet Me in St. Louis” (1944) – A classic musical featuring Judy Garland, showcasing the joys and sorrows of a family living in St. Louis, Missouri.
  • “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (2007) – This Western drama, starring Brad Pitt, recounts the final years of Jesse James and includes scenes set in St. Joseph, Missouri.
  • “Hickey & Boggs” (1972) – A neo-noir crime film set in Kansas City, Missouri, following two aging private detectives portrayed by Bill Cosby and Robert Culp.
  • “King of the Hill” (1993) – A coming-of-age drama set in St. Louis during the Great Depression, directed by Steven Soderbergh.
  • “Paper Moon” (1973) – Set in Missouri during the Great Depression era, this comedy-drama features a con man and a young girl traveling together.
  • “Kansas City” (1996) – Directed by Robert Altman, this crime film takes place in Kansas City, Missouri, during the 1930s jazz scene.
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