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List of Movies Filmed in Michigan

Michigan Locations and/or Scenes

By Laura Sternberg, About.com

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 Lopez

Detroit Rock City (1999)

Coming-of-age film set in Detroit

Escanaba in da Moonlight (2000)

Driven (2000)

Hardball (2000)

American Pie 2 (2001)

Road to Perdition (2001)

Drama starring Tom Hanks and Paul Newman

Super Sucker (2001)

8 Mile (2001)

Semi-autobiography starring Eminem

Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Documentary made by Michael Moore

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