Over 120 movies have had a scene or two filmed in Michigan through the years. The film incentives package passed in 2008 by Michigan's legislature, however, will drastically increase film business for the state in coming years. Many of the films shot in Michigan are unfamiliar, but most of the well-known movies filmed in Michigan or filming in Michigan are included on the list:
Out Of Sight (1998)
Thriller starring George Clooney and Jennifer LopezDetroit Rock City (1999)
Coming-of-age film set in DetroitEscanaba in da Moonlight (2000)
Driven (2000)
Hardball (2000)
American Pie 2 (2001)
Road to Perdition (2001)
Drama starring Tom Hanks and Paul NewmanSuper Sucker (2001)
8 Mile (2001)
Semi-autobiography starring EminemBowling for Columbine (2002)
Documentary made by Michael Moore