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- Filmed in Ohio: Movies locations you can visit in the Buckeye State. CLEVELAND, Ohio – The best of moviemaking will be celebrated in Hollywood this weekend.
- The Shawshank Redemption, Mansfield. Many of these sites are open to the public and are featured on the Shawshank Trail. Among them: * The Ohio State Reformatory, which substitutes for Shawshank State Prison in the movie.
- The Avengers, Cleveland. Downtown Cleveland stands in for both New York City and Stuttgart, Germany, in this action-packed superhero flick, released in 2012.
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Cleveland. Cleveland subs for Washington, D.C., in this 2014 Marvel movie, which features a downtown chase scene, Tower City Center, the Cleveland Museum of Art, Lake View Cemetery and other sites.
- The Shawshank Redemption
- Edge of Seventeen
- Air Force One
- The Avengers
- Goat
- Traffic
- Capitan America: The Winter Soldier
- The Ides of March
- Aftermath
- My Friend Dahmer
Because it is, perhaps, the most iconic film ever made here in Ohio, I just had to start this list with The Shawshank Redemption. Nominated for 7 Academy Awards, the film was directed by Frank Darabont and brought an all-star cast, including Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins, to film in Mansfield. The Ohio Reformatory serves as Shawshank Prison, and n...
This critically acclaimed coming-of-age drama may have been set at The Ohio State University, but most of the filming took place in Sandusky. The film focuses on adolescence, teenage angst, and explores the emotional aspects of coming out of the closet. In addition to Sandusky, viewers also see Oberlin College (as it stands in for OSU) and world-re...
At this point, there’s just something so familiar about Harrison Ford being in a flying craft of some kind. In the opening scene of Air Force One, Cleveland stood in for Moscow and if you look closely, you’ll see Case Western University.
The Avengers was the first Marvel movie to film in Cleveland. Directed by Ohio natives, the Russo brothers, the film basically took the city over in the summer of 2011. Pretty cool. There are so many sites you can see while watching the movie, so check out this list,including timestamps.
Starring Nick Jonas and Ben Schnetzer, the film takes a dark look at university hazing rituals. The film wasn’t a box office hit, but it did earn positive critical reviews, earning a 77% on Rotten Tomatoes. Filming took place in Finneytown, Ohio, a small suburb north of Cincinnati in 2014.
If crime dramas are your cup of tea, then Traffic is definitely worth a watch. The explores the illegal drug trade through three storylines, all of which are interconnected but not showcased at the same time. Part of the story follows a Conservative, Ohio Judge, played by Michael Douglas. In Traffic, several notable Columbus locations were used for...
Standing in for Washington D.C., Cleveland hosted part of the filming for Capitan America: The Winter Soldier. The movie only shot from May-June in 2013, but it showcased several locations around the city. The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland State University, the Cleveland Arcade, and Tower City Center wer...
The Ides of March may have been partially filmed in that state up north, but most of the production took place in the Queen City. Cincinnati and the surrounding area served as a backdrop for this film, starring and directed by George Clooney. Although initially the city was left off of the theatrical credits, that didn’t stop any Ohioans with a goo...
During the filming of Aftermath, I had an up-close look at the movie industry, since scenes from the Arnold Schwarzenegger film were shot just one street over from my house. The film tells the story of a distraught husband and father, looking for vengeance after an airplane accident claimes the lives of his wife and daughter. Although this isn’t th...
Here’s a not-so-fun fact: Jeffrey Dahmer, the notorious serial killer, went to high school right here in Ohio. That’s why it made the perfect setting for My Friend Dahmer, a film released last year. Shot in Akron and Middleburg Heights, the movie follows Dahmer during his senior year of high school.
DOWNTOWN LOCATIONS OTHER LOCATIONS COLUMBUS A FILM BY KOGONADA GUIDE TO THE FILM LOCATIONS FOR FOR MORE BUILDING DETAILS Pick up a guide at the Visitors Center, 506 Fifth Street, Columbus ($3) * numbers correspond to Columbus Guide and Map, available at the Visitors Center ($3) JOHN CHO, HALEY LU RICHARDSON, DIRECTOR KOGONADA
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Mar 26, 2022 · Filming locations that made the final cut in "I Am Wrath" include Capitol Square, Old Familiar Barbershop, Buckeye Donuts and Jack's Diner, a Lynn Street institution that served its last meal in 2019.
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Ohio Film Office. Whether it’s a movie, documentary, videogame or commercial, the production can take place here in Ohio. A variety of productions are occurring all across the state of Ohio, thanks in part to the Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit administered by the Ohio Department of Development.
