Old Colorado Almanac

Movies with filming locations in Colorado 

                                            Filmography links and data courtesy of  The Internet Movie Database.

The following 73 movies are available on DVD from

Click a title below for trivia, filming locations, goofs, quotes, movie taglines, plot lines, etc. from The Internet Movie Database.

Some of the highest rated:

  1. About Schmidt (2002) 7.3/10 (24029 votes)
  2. Action Jackson (1988) 4.4/10 (1800 votes)
  3. Alferd Packer: The Musical (1996) 7.1/10 (2391 votes)
    ...aka Cannibal! The Musical (1996) (USA: video title)
  4. Alien Seed (1989) 3.0/10 (25 votes)
  5. American Flyers (1985) 6.1/10 (1071 votes)
  6. Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) 6.8/10 (2658 votes)
  7. Avalanche (1978) 4.0/10 (164 votes)
  8. Badlands (1973) 7.7/10 (4878 votes)
  9. Baraka (1992) 7.8/10 (3092 votes)
  10. Blue (1968) 5.2/10 (54 votes)
  11. Bowling for Columbine (2002) 8.5/10 (37898 votes)
    ...aka Bowling for Columbine (2002) (Germany)
  12. Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979) 5.1/10 (256 votes)
  13. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) 8.2/10 (20780 votes)
  14. Cat Ballou (1965) 6.9/10 (2201 votes)
  15. Change of Seasons, A (1980) 5.0/10 (185 votes)
  16. Cheerleader Massacre (2003) (V) 3.0/10 (194 votes)
  17. Christmas Vacation (1989) 6.9/10 (10284 votes)
    ...aka National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
    ...aka National Lampoon's Winter Holiday (1989) (UK)
  18. City Slickers (1991) 6.7/10 (9467 votes)
  19. Cliffhanger (1993) 6.0/10 (12762 votes)
    ...aka Cliffhanger - l'ultima sfida (1993) (Italy)
    ...aka Cliffhanger, traque au sommet (1993) (France)
  20. Continental Divide (1981) 5.8/10 (1120 votes)
  21. Cowboys, The (1972) 6.9/10 (1349 votes)
  22. Desperate Hours (1990) 4.9/10 (868 votes)
  23. Die Hard 2 (1990) 6.7/10 (23712 votes)
    ...aka Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990) (USA: video box title)
  24. Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox, The (1976) 5.3/10 (276 votes)
  25. Dumb & Dumber (1994) 6.7/10 (28645 votes)
    ...aka Dumb Happens (1994)
    ...aka Dumb and Dumber (1994) (USA: video box title)
  26. Durango Kids (1999) 4.4/10 (66 votes)
  27. Everest (1998) 7.3/10 (886 votes)
  28. Every Which Way But Loose (1978) 5.6/10 (2573 votes)
  29. Everybody's All-American (1988) 6.1/10 (760 votes)
    ...aka When I Fall in Love (1988)
  30. Fan, The (1996) 5.4/10 (7165 votes)
  31. Flashback (1990) 5.7/10 (1011 votes)
  32. For Love of the Game (1999) 6.1/10 (5935 votes)
  33. Gold Rush, The (1925) 8.3/10 (6626 votes)
  34. How the West Was Won (1962) 6.9/10 (2084 votes)
  35. Ice Castles (1978) 5.6/10 (543 votes)
  36. Independence Day (1996) 6.1/10 (63192 votes)
    ...aka ID4 (1996) (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  37. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 8.1/10 (63552 votes)
  38. Jericho (2000) 6.0/10 (54 votes)
  39. John Denver: A Portrait (1998) (V) 9.7/10 (6 votes)
  40. Kid, The (1921) 8.2/10 (2773 votes)
  41. Laramie Project, The (2002) 7.3/10 (1569 votes)
  42. Lightning Jack (1994) 4.8/10 (1071 votes)
  43. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992) 7.6/10 (772 votes)
  44. Messenger of Death (1988) 4.9/10 (215 votes)
  45. Mio nome è Nessuno, Il (1973) 7.2/10 (1735 votes)
    ...aka Lonesome Gun (1974) (USA)
    ...aka Mein Name ist Nobody (1973) (West Germany)
    ...aka Mon nom est personne (1973) (France)
    ...aka My Name Is Nobody (1974) (USA)
  46. Mr. Majestyk (1974) 6.2/10 (664 votes)
  47. Night Passage (1957) 6.8/10 (230 votes)
  48. Nurse Betty (2000) 6.6/10 (10648 votes)
    ...aka Nurse Betty - Gefährliche Träume (2000) (Germany)
  49. Phantoms (1998) 4.9/10 (3606 votes)
    ...aka Dean Koontz's Phantoms (1998) (USA: complete title)
  50. Philadelphia Experiment, The (1984) 5.9/10 (1865 votes)
  51. Rio Grande (1950) 7.3/10 (1797 votes)
    ...aka John Ford and Merian C. Cooper's Rio Grande (1950) (USA: complete title)
  52. Searchers, The (1956) 8.2/10 (10497 votes)
  53. Searching for Haizmann (2003) 4.5/10 (30 votes)
  54. Shining, The (1980) 8.3/10 (52618 votes)
    ...aka Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining' (1980)
  55. Silver City (2004) 6.3/10 (877 votes)
  56. Sleeper (1973) 7.4/10 (5713 votes)
  57. Snowball Express (1972) 5.3/10 (210 votes)
  58. Sons of Katie Elder, The (1965) 6.9/10 (1530 votes)
  59. Stagecoach (1939) 8.0/10 (5772 votes)
  60. Starman (1984) 6.8/10 (5641 votes)
    ...aka John Carpenter's Starman (1984) (USA: complete title)
  61. Strangeland (1998) 4.4/10 (1237 votes)
    ...aka Dee Snider's StrangeLand (1998) (USA: promotional title)
  62. Switchback (1997) 6.1/10 (2279 votes)
  63. Terminal Velocity (1994) 5.3/10 (2675 votes)
  64. Thelma & Louise (1991) 7.3/10 (18568 votes)
  65. Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995) 6.6/10 (5833 votes)
  66. True Grit (1969) 7.3/10 (3174 votes)
  67. Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995) 4.9/10 (5715 votes)
    ...aka Under Siege 2 (1995)
  68. Unsinkable Molly Brown, The (1964) 6.6/10 (503 votes)
  69. Vacation (1983) 7.1/10 (8806 votes)
    ...aka American Vacation (1983) (Europe: English title: video title)
    ...aka National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) (USA: complete title)
  70. Vanishing Point (1971) 7.0/10 (1657 votes)
  71. Vegas Vacation (1997) 5.1/10 (4681 votes)
    ...aka National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation (1997)
  72. WarGames (1983) 6.9/10 (11734 votes)
  73. Winter Break (2003) 5.3/10 (267 votes)
    ...aka Snow Job (2003) (USA)