North Carolina – The Green Mile (1999)
In fact, Tennessee, North Carolina, and California were the primary locations for filming The Green Mile. The fantasy drama film is based on Stephen King’s novel of the same name, which was published in 1996. A death row prison guard during the Great Depression, Tom Hanks portrayed a character who witnesses unexplained phenomena following the entrance of a particular convict in the film.
North Carolina – The Green Mile (1999)
Michigan – 8 Mile (2002)
In the movie’s end credits, it is proudly stated that it was “filmed on location in the 313” with 313 denoting the area code for inner-city Detroit. As Jimmy strives to break free from a dead-end life in Detroit and launch a career in hip hop, a genre dominated by African-Americans, the film follows him on his journey.
Michigan – 8 Mile (2002)
