Movies Set in Minnesota

Kinora's catalogue lists 11 films set in Minnesota, spanning 1980–2015. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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2009
A Serious Man
Minnesota — 1960s
Suburbandir. Joel Coen
1998
A Simple Plan
Minnesota — 1990s
Ruraldir. Sam Raimi
2011
Contagion
Minneapolis · Hong Kong · Atlanta — 2010s
Urbandir. Steven Soderbergh
1996
Fargo
Minneapolis · North Dakota · Minnesota — 1980s
Rural · Urbandir. Joel Coen
1993
Grumpy Old Men
Minnesota — 1990s
Ruraldir. Donald Petrie
2015
Inside Out
San Francisco · Minnesota — 2010s
Urbandir. Pete Docter
2007
Juno
Elk River · Saint Cloud — 2000s
Suburbandir. Jason Reitman
2004
Miracle
Minnesota · New York State — 1970s · 1980s
Urbandir. Gavin O'Connor
1984
Purple Rain
Minneapolis — 1980s
Urbandir. Albert Magnoli
1995
The Cure
Minnesota — 1990s
Suburban · Ruraldir. Peter Horton
1980
The Long Riders
Missouri · Northfield — 1800s
Ruraldir. Walter Hill

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in Minnesota?

Kinora's catalogue lists 11 films set in Minnesota, spanning 1980–2015.

What are some movies set in Minnesota?

Films set in Minnesota in our catalogue include A Serious Man (2009), A Simple Plan (1998), Contagion (2011), Fargo (1996), and Grumpy Old Men (1993).

What is the oldest movie set in Minnesota?

The Long Riders (1980) is the earliest film set in Minnesota in our catalogue; the most recent is Inside Out (2015).