Filmed in Chattanooga
The following movies contain scenes that were shot in Chattanooga
The Rain People
American Zoetrope, Warner Bros., Seven Arts Pictures 1969, R
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Starring Shirley Knight, James Caan and Robert Duval
Unsure of herself, two months pregnant and feeling trapped, Natalie Ravenna leaves her sleeping husband a note and drives away from her Long Island home one rainy morning to find herself.
Deliverance
Warner Bros. Entertainments 1972, R
Directed by John Boorman
Starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, and Ronny Cox
Four city-dwelling friends decide to get away from their jobs, wives and kids for a week of canoeing in rural Georgia. When the men arrive, they are not welcomed by the backwoods locals. Soon, their canoe trip turns into a fight for survival.
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Viacom 1981, PG
Directed by Ron Maxwell
Starring Mark Hamill, Dennis Quaid
A small-town stud wants to go to Nashville to be a big country star. His ambitious kid sister works as his manager. Their dream hits jeopardy when they cross paths with a small-town sheriff.
Starman
Columbia Pictures 1984, PG
Directed by John Carpenter
Starring Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen
An alien takes the form of a young Wisconsin widow’s husband and makes her drive him to his departure point in Arizona. Distrustful government agents, along with a more ambivalent scientist, give pursuit in hopes of intercepting them.
A Winner Never Quits
Columbia Pictures Television/ABC 1986, PG
Starring Keith Carradine, Ed O’Neill
Fact-based story of a young boy who lost his right arm in a childhood accident, but went on to fulfill his dreams of playing major-league baseball.
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James
Joseph Cates Productions, 1986, PG
Directed by William H. Graham
Starring Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Marcia Cross
The various fortunes and misfortunes of the outlaws and bank robbers Frank and Jesse James.
The Big Blue
Samuel Goldwyn Films 1988, PG
Directed by Luc Besson
Starring Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno, Rosanna Arquette
The rivalry between Enzo and Jacques, two childhood friends and now world-renowned free divers, becomes a beautiful and perilous journey into oneself and the unknown.
Dutch
20th Century Fox 1991, PG-13
Directed by Peter Faiman
Starring Ed O’Neill, Ethan Embry, Christopher McDonald
To get to know his girlfriend’s son, a working-class good guy volunteers to pick him up from his prep school, only to learn that he isn’t the nicest young man.
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
Warner Bros 1992, PG-13
Directed by John Glen
Starring Marlon Brando, Tom Selleck, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Benicio Del Toro
Genoese navigator overcomes intrigue in the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and gains financing for his expedition to the East Indies.
Love Potion No. 9
20th Century Fox 1992, PG-13
Directed by Dale Launer
Starring Sandra Bullock
Two scientists who are hopeless with the opposite sex experiment with a substance that makes them irresistible to anyone who hears them speak.
Cobb
Warner Brothers, 1994, R
Directed by Ron Shelton
Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Wuhl
A reporter hired to write the ‘official’ biography of Ty Cobb discovers just how dark the baseball legend’s real story is.
The Jungle Book
Walt Disney Pictures, 1994, PG
Directed by Stephen Sommers
Starring Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey
Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale of Mowgli, the orphaned jungle boy raised by wild animals, and how he becomes king of the jungle.
Fled
MGM, 1996, R
Directed by Kevin Hooks
Starring Laurence Fishburne, Stephen Baldwin, Will Patton
Two prisoners chained together flee during an escape attempt gone bad.
Forces of Nature
DreamWorks Pictures, 1999, PG-13
Directed by Bronwen Hughes
Starring Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck
A soon-to-be-married man encounters an exciting stranger after his plane suffers an accident on takeoff.
October Sky
Universal Pictures, 1999, PG
Directed by Joe Johnston
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern
The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner’s son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father’s wishes.
All Over Again
Polyphony Digital, 2001, PG
Directed by Noah Knox Marshall
Starring Robert Loggia, Craig T. Nelson, John Amos
17 year old Z.T., a brilliant mind and solid athlete, dreams of a great college and a future of invention and innovation.
The Adventures of Ociee Nash
20th Century Fox, 2002, G
Directed by Kristen McGary
Starring Skyler Day, Woofer, Anthony P. Rodriguez
In 1898, spirited nine-year-old Ociee Nash lives with her father and brother in rural Mississippi until her father sends her to live with her refined aunt in Asheville, North Carolina.
Straight Into Darkness
Dream Entertainment, 2004, R
Directed by Jeff Burr
Staring Ryan Francis, Scott MacDonald, Linda Thorson
When two young American GIs desert their platoon in the final days of World War II, they will find themselves struggling against all odds to stay alive.
Leatherheads
Universal Pictures, 2008, PG-13
Directed by George Clooney
Starring George Clooney, Renée Zellweger, John Krasinski
In 1925, an enterprising pro football player convinces America’s too-good-to-be-true college football hero to play for his team and keep the league from going under.
Water for Elephants
20th Century Fox, 2011, PG-13
Directed by Francis Lawrence
Starring Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon, Christoph Waltz
Set in the 1930s, a former veterinary student takes a job in a traveling circus and falls in love with the ringmaster’s wife.
42
Legendary Pictures and Warner Brothers, 2013, PG-13
Directed by Brian Helgeland
Starring Chadwick Boseman, T.R. Knight, Harrison Ford, Lucas Black, Christopher Meloni, Alan Tudyk, John C McGinley
In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and faces considerable racism in the process.
Identity Thief
Universal Pictures, 2013, R
Directed by Seth Gordon
Starring Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, John Cho
Mild mannered businessman Sandy Patterson travels from Denver to Florida to confront the deceptively harmless looking woman who has been living it up after stealing Sandy’s identity.
Forsaken Son
Leomark Studios, 2017, NR
Directed by Derek Vitatoe
Starring Angie Everhart, David Andrews, Patricia McKenzie
Kylie Morgan (Patricia McKenzie) is a private eye on the hunt for a heartless killer. With nothing but sheer will she soon finds help in a detective, Anthony Woods (Don Wallace).
Fisher
Maelstrom Films / Cassie B Productions, 2021, NR
Directed by Cassandra Bryson
Starring Lilly Leanne Wright, Nasim, Jessie Bell
A neglected and naïve teenage girl uses the internet to deceive people for gifts until she crosses the wrong person and things take a terrifying turn.
Access Control
AJB4, 2022, NR
Directed by Andrew J. Bullard IV
Starring Andrew J. Bullard IV, Dan Lyons, Fedora Evermoore
A disgraced ex-cop and a hot headed newly-wed must team up as hospital security guards to solve a local pill thief case. In doing so they must put their differences aside and learn the importance of valuing the relationships in their lives. In this buddy-cop dramedy, it’s about who to let in and who to keep out.
Songbirds
Beckett Arts Project, 2022, NR
Directed by Dagan Beckett
The Songbirds guitar museum hosted the world’s largest collection of vintage guitars. Covid-19’s devastating blow to the music industry forced the museum to permanently close.
Six Triple Eight
Intuition Productions, Mandalay Pictures, Tyler Perry Studios, unreleased, in post production
Directed by Tyler Perry
Starring Susan Sarandon, Bill Barrett, Kerry Washington, Oprah Winfrey
855 women joined the war to fix the three-year backlog of undelivered mail. Faced with discrimination and a country devastated by war, they managed to sort more than 17 million pieces of mail ahead of time.