The Biggest Box Office Hits Filmed in Each State

Arizona: Raising Arizona

Many films have been shot in the deserts of Arizona including 2001: A Space Odyssey, Psycho, Planet of the Apes, Three Kings, and Forrest Gump. But one of the most iconic films that truly devoted the majority of its filming process to the state was Raising Arizona, a movie by the Coen brothers.

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The More You Know

  • Pierce Brosnan was contractually forbidden from wearing a full tuxedo in any non-James Bond movie from 1995-2002.
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger practiced with guns every day for a month to prepare for The Terminator.
  • Straight Outta Compton movie was never played in Compton because the city has no movie theaters.
  • Hugh Jackman went without water for 36 hours before filming the opening scene of 'Les Miserables.'
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