The beautiful state plays host and background to many movie and television productions every year. Some very famous films were set in Montana, and visiting those spots could be a once in a lifetime experience for film buffs.
A River Runs Through It
While the story of this 1991 movie starred by Brad Pitt takes place in Missoula, Montana, the movie was filmed in the south of Bozeman, and around Yellowstone River and Boulder River.
Forrest Gump
When Forrest, portrayed by Tom Hanks, jogs across the United States, he passes Glacier National Park in Montana. But the state also features in the scene when he tells Jenny about his experiences, showing the beautiful Saint Mary Lake.
The Horse Whisperer
This is a 1998 classic starred and directed by Robert Redford. Some of the scenery in the film was shot in Absaroka and Beartooth Mountain Ranges.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Given the wondrous wildlife and scenery, it is not surprising to discover that some parts of Narnia were actually shot in Glacier National Park, Montana.
The Revenant
The newest on our list is this 2015 movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Some of the famous waterfalls and river scenes were shot at Kootenai Falls near Libby and Troy, Montana.