wyoming movies

William 'Wyoming Bill' Kelso is arguably the best, and possibly the only, fictional film star to ever hail from the Cowboy State.

Over the years, many legendary films have been filmed, or set, here in the great state of Wyoming. This is not one of them.

Years before Donald Trump became the Republican nominee for President, he appeared in one of the weirdest, and worst, movies ever filmed in Wyoming. In 1989, Trump co-starred with supermodel Bo Derek, legendary actor Anthony Quinn and famed Wyoming lawyer Gerry Spence in "Ghosts Can't Do It," which was filmed in Jackson...

Hot on the heels of the 88th Academy Awards, here's five legendary Oscar winning movies that were filmed, or set, in the great state of Wyoming. 1. Shane - This 1953 western follows a gunslinger who settles in the Cowboy State after the Civil War...

This week, film fans are mourning the loss of Tony Burton, who passed away at the age of 78. Burton will be fondly remembered for his role as "Duke", a boxing trainer who appeared in six Rocky movies. And his greatest on-screen moment was filmed right here in Wyoming...

John Henry Clayton returns home to Fowler, Wyoming. The railroad is coming through town and outlaw gangs are pushing homesteaders to sell their land.

Fans of famed film director Quentin Tarantino are in a for a treat this month. The Hateful Eight, which follows a bounty hunter attempting to transport a prisoner across Wyoming in the late 1800's, is set to open in limited release on Christmas Day...

The Good Dinosaur, the new Wyoming based Pixar movie, is doing big business at the box office. The animated film, which depicts a pre-historic dinosaur living in Wyoming, made $39.1 million over the weekend, bringing its first week total to $55...

If you have kids or grandchildren, you're in for a treat next month. "The Good Dinosaur", a new Disney - Pixar film set right here in the great state of Wyoming, will open in theaters across the country on Thanksgiving. In the animated film, a dinosaur befriends a pre-historic young boy named Spot...

Typically, when you think of movies about Wyoming, old westerns come to mind. And while the Cowboy State has inspired many tales of rugged, frontier justice, it's also been the setting for some of the creepiest science fiction thrillers and horror films ever made...

The Wyoming Film Office is excited to welcome Kenny Chaplin for a training seminar June 21st and 22nd. Chaplin is much respected and one of the most highly sought after film industry presenters in North America. The seminar will be for those interested in being a production assistant and will take place at the Jackson Hole Center for the Arts in Jackson, Wyoming.