Film History - El Dorado Lake Tahoe Fim & Media Office

El Dorado County has a rich history of being the backdrop for many film, television and commercial projects.

El Dorado County offers more than 1,800 square miles of remarkably diverse topography for filming movies and commercials, nestled between Sacramento and the magnificent Sierra Nevada. From open ranch land and rugged forest to verdant meadows, El Dorado County has it all!

Top Gun Maverick

top gun maverick

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Don’t Fear

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Traffik

traffik poster

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Modern Family

Meet the Blacks

meet the blacks

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Moma Boy

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All Hell Broke Loose

all hell broke loose

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Chain Letter

breakthrough

The Invited

the invited

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Little Women:LA

S8 E3

little women la

The Othersiders

S2 E20

othersiders

Last Weekend

Last Weekend Poster

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Who Do You Think You Are?

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Breakthrough

chain letter

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Big Love

Big Love Season 3

Platinum Weddings

platinum weddings

High Mountain Rangers

high mountain rangers

Jack’s Family Adventure

jack-s-family-adventure

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The Valley of Light

the valley of light

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Out of the Woods

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A Place Called Home

a place called home

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Love Comes Softly

love comes softly

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Straight from the Heart

straight from the heart

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Nite Tales

Nite Tales

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Smokin’ Aces

smokin aces

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7eventy 5ive

7eventy 5ive

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Her Minor Thing

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Memoirs of a Geisha

Memoirs of a Geisha

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Gone But Not Forgotten

gone but not forgotten

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White Air

white air

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Bloodthirst 2: Revenge of the Chupacabras

Bloodthirst 2: Revenge of the Chupacabras

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The Retrievers

retrievers

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The Deep End

The Deep End

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Almost Famous

almost famous

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Rocky and Bullwinkle

the-adventures-of-rocky-bullwinkle-movie-poster

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Anna and the King

anna and the king

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The Horse Whisperer

the horse whisperer

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City Of Angels

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Bloodthirst: Legend of Chupacabras

BLOODTHIRST: LEGEND OF THE CHUPACABRAS

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Smoke Jumpers

smoke jumpers poster

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Breakdown

Breakdown

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The American President

The American President

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Crosscut

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Good Luck

good luck movie

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Larger Than Life

Larger Than Life

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Bushwacked

Bushwacked

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Deadly Whispers

Deadly Whispers

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Mr. Murder

mr murder

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White Mile

White Mile

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Baywatch, The River of No Return

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The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard

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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

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Honkey Tonk Man

Honkey Tonk Man

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Cobb

Cobb

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180

180 the film

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Winter A-Go-Go

Winter A-Go-Go

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A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

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Rose-Marie (AKA India Love Call)

Rose-Marie (AKA India Love Call)

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Straight From the Shoulder (AKA Johnny Gets His Gun)

Straight From the Shoulder (AKA Johnny Gets His Gun)

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Lightnin’

Lightnin'

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In Enemy Country

In Enemy Country

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616 Wilford Lane

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Best Bite in Town

Filming in El Dorado County

A Story Map

Check out our new Story Map link, including great information about filming in El Dorado County and an interactive map with information about movies that have been filmed here.

A Story Map Movie Locations Guide

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