- “A River Runs Through It” (1992) – Directed by Robert Redford, this film tells the story of two brothers growing up in Montana and their love for fly fishing.
- “Legends of the Fall” (1994) – Starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Aidan Quinn, this epic drama follows the lives of three brothers against the backdrop of rural Montana.
- “The Horse Whisperer” (1998) – Directed by and starring Robert Redford, this film is set in both New York and Montana and focuses on a horse trainer who helps a traumatized girl and her horse.
- “The River Wild” (1994) – Starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon, this thriller takes place on Montana’s Kootenai River, where a family on a whitewater rafting trip becomes entangled with criminals.
- “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” (2018) – Directed by the Coen brothers, this anthology film includes a segment set in Montana, featuring a story of gold prospecting.
- “Far and Away” (1992) – This romantic drama starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman follows an Irish immigrant couple who make their way to Montana in the late 1800s.
- “Thunderbolt and Lightfoot” (1974) – Starring Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges, this crime comedy is partially set in Montana and revolves around a bank heist.
- “The Slaughter Rule” (2002) – This independent film features Ryan Gosling and is set in a small Montana town, exploring the relationship between a high school soccer player and his mentor.
- “Northfork” (2003) – This surreal drama is set in 1955 Montana, where the townspeople face the imminent displacement due to the construction of a dam.
- “Hoot” (2006) – Based on the children’s book by Carl Hiaasen, this family comedy-drama is set in Florida but features a subplot about saving owls brought from Montana.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Montana
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