Django Unchained (Wyoming)
Quentin Tarantino was the director of Django Unchained. The film, which starred Jamie Foxx and Leonardo DiCaprio as well as Kerry Washington, Christoph Waltz and Samuel L. Jackson in 2012, was a box office success.
Don Johnson, Walton Goggins and other A list actors are part of the supporting cast. Django Unchained, which grossed $425 million globally, is Tarantino’s highest-grossing movie. Waltz won Best Supporting Actor awards at the Oscars and Golden Globes for his portrayal.
Initially, producers planned to film in Mammoth Lake California. Tarantino, however, changed the filming location to Wyoming due to the lack of snow. He filmed many scenes in Evergreen Plantation in Wallace, a National Historic Landmark.
The Straight Story – Iowa
The Straight Story is a road drama published in the USA on October 29, 1999. It follows a World War II veteran who travels to Wisconsin and Iowa in order to see his brother. He drives a mower across the United States. David Lynch’s G-rated film captured the true beauty of the American Midwest.
The Straight Story, one of David Lynch’s most famous films, is a classic. Richard Farnsworth was nominated for an Academy Award as the actor who played the main character Alvin.
Lynch filmed the film in a number of locations around Iowa, such as Lensing, Clermont and Laurens. Eyewitnesses claimed that the film makers transformed the town of Clermont, Iowa into a large film set. Crew people were seen in different locations, and helicopters came in from every angle.
