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Movies Set in Tennessee

Kinora's catalogue lists 17 films set in Tennessee, spanning 1941–2022. 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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  • 1957

    A Face in the Crowd

    Arkansas · Memphis · New York City — 1950s
    Urban · Ruraldir. Elia Kazan
  • 2000

    Cast Away

    Memphis — 1990s · 2000s
    Island · Coastal Seadir. Robert Zemeckis
  • 1980

    Coal Miner's Daughter

    Kentucky · Nashville · Los Angeles — 1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1970s
    Ruraldir. Michael Apted
  • 2022

    Elvis

    Memphis · Las Vegas — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s
    Urbandir. Baz Luhrmann
  • 2005

    Hustle & Flow

    Memphis — 2000s
    Urbandir. Craig Brewer
  • 1960

    Inherit the Wind

    Tennessee — 1920s
    Ruraldir. Stanley Kramer
  • 1989

    Mystery Train

    Memphis — 1980s
    Urbandir. Jim Jarmusch
  • 1975

    Nashville

    Nashville — 1970s
    Urbandir. Robert Altman
  • 1941

    Sergeant York

    Tennessee · France — 1910s
    Ruraldir. Howard Hawks
  • 2009

    The Blind Side

    Memphis — 2000s
    Suburban · Urbandir. John Lee Hancock
  • 1994

    The Client

    Memphis · New Orleans — 1990s
    Urbandir. Joel Schumacher
  • 1983

    The Evil Dead

    Tennessee — 1970s
    Wilderness · Ruraldir. Sam Raimi
  • 1993

    The Firm

    Memphis · Cayman Islands — 1990s
    Urban · Coastal Seadir. Sydney Pollack
  • 1997

    The Rainmaker

    Memphis — 1990s
    Urbandir. Francis Ford Coppola
  • 1991

    The Silence of the Lambs

    Baltimore · Memphis · Ohio — 1990s
    Urbandir. Jonathan Demme
  • 2005

    Walk the Line

    Arkansas · Memphis · Nashville — 1940s · 1950s · 1960s
    Rural · Urbandir. James Mangold
  • 1993

    What's Love Got to Do with It

    St. Louis · Los Angeles · Tennessee — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
    Urbandir. Brian Gibson

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in Tennessee?

Kinora's catalogue lists 17 films set in Tennessee, spanning 1941–2022.

What are some movies set in Tennessee?

Films set in Tennessee in our catalogue include A Face in the Crowd (1957), Cast Away (2000), Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), Elvis (2022), and Hustle & Flow (2005).

What is the oldest movie set in Tennessee?

Sergeant York (1941) is the earliest film set in Tennessee in our catalogue; the most recent is Elvis (2022).

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