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List of films set in Las Vegas

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This is a list of films set in Las Vegas.

Shot Released Title Comments
1936 Boulder Dam
1941 Las Vegas Nights
1944 Moon Over Las Vegas
1946 Heldorado
1949 The Lady Gambles
1952 The Las Vegas Story
1954 The Atomic Kid
1956 Crashing Las Vegas
1956 Meet Me in Las Vegas
1957 The Amazing Colossal Man
1960 Ocean's Eleven
1964 Viva Las Vegas
1966 The Las Vegas Hillbillys
1968 They Came to Rob Las Vegas
1969 Where It's At
1970 The Grasshopper
1970 The Only Game in Town
1971 Diamonds Are Forever
1972 The Godfather
1972 The Night Stalker
1977 The Gauntlet
1978 Corvette Summer Dantley spots his stolen car as he works at a Las Vegas car wash.
1982 One from the Heart
1982 Lookin' to Get Out Filmed inside the original MGM Grand. Angelina Jolie's film debut.
1985 Lost in America Linda loses her and David's savings playing roulette at the Desert Inn.
1985 Fever Pitch A reporter becomes a gaming addict while doing a piece on a gambler in Las Vegas.
1987 Over the Top The World Armwrestling Championship is held in Las Vegas.
1988 Rain Man An autistic savant uses his skills to count cards at blackjack at Caesars Palace.
1988 Midnight Run
1989 Las Vegas Bloodbath [1]
1991 Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991 Bugsy
1991 Father Christmas The titular character goes on holiday here after visiting Scotland.
1992 Honey, I Blew Up The Kid A giant two year-old toddler causes havoc on Fremont Street.
1992 Cool World Filmed at the Union Plaza Hotel in Fremont Street.
1992 Honeymoon in Vegas
1993 Indecent Proposal Filmed at the Westgate (formerly Las Vegas Hilton).
1995 Casino Filmed at the Riviera and other locations throughout Las Vegas.
1995 Showgirls Filmed at the Stardust and other locations throughout Las Vegas.
1995 Leaving Las Vegas
1995 Leprechaun 3
1996 Hard Eight Scene in the MGM Grand.
1996 Swingers
1996 Mars Attacks!
1996 Beavis and Butt-head Do America
1997 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Filmed at the Riviera Hotel and Casino and on the Strip.
1997 Con Air The finale takes place in Las Vegas.
1997 Vegas Vacation Filmed at The Mirage and Fremont Street.
1997 Fools Rush In
1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998 Speedway Junky
1998 Very Bad Things The bachelor party scenes are set in Las Vegas.
1999 Go
1999 The Conmen in Vegas Scene in the Las Vegas Strip.
1999 Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
2000 The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
2000 Pay It Forward
2000 Luckytown
2001 3000 Miles to Graceland
2001 Rush Hour 2 A villain is tracked to the Red Dragon Casino in Las Vegas.
2001 Rat Race
2001 Ocean's Eleven
2003 The Cooler
2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2005 Kangaroo Jack: G'Day U.S.A.!
2005 Double Down
2005 Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
2005 "¡Mucha Lucha!: The Return of El Maléfico"
2005 Domino Shot at the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino.
2007 Resident Evil: Extinction
2007 Ocean's Thirteen
2007 Lucky You
2008 The Grand A poker tournament is held at the Golden Nugget.
2008 21
2008 What Happens in Vegas
2008 Bolt
2009 Up in the Air Bingham takes a picture of the Luxor Las Vegas for his sister's wedding.
2009 Race to Witch Mountain
2009 2012 Las Vegas is destroyed by a large earthquake.
2009 The Hangover A bachelor party goes horribly wrong when the groom goes missing and his friends can not remember what happened the night before.
2010 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Percy travels to Las Vegas and enters a fictional casino modeled after Caesar's Palace.
2010 Get Him to the Greek
2011 Fright Night
2011 Rango Set in the desert around Las Vegas.
2012 Lay the Favorite
2013 The Hangover Part III
2013 Behind the Candelabra
2013 Last Vegas
2013 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
2013 Now You See Me
2014 Godzilla The female MUTO destroys Las Vegas.[2]
2014 Step Up: All In
2014 Earth to Echo
2014 The Bride From Vegas
2014 Think Like a Man Too
2015 Wild Card
2015 Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
2016 Jason Bourne Bourne pursues the Asset on the Las Vegas Strip.
2016 The Trust
2017 Sleepless
2017 The Boss Baby
2017 What Happened in Vegas
2018 Sarkar
2019 Kaaviyyan
2019 Las Vegas Vietnam: The Movie
2019 7 Days to Vegas
2020 Date in Vegas
2020 Vegas High
2020 Fatale
2021 Army of the Dead
2021 Engaged in Vegas
2022 Elvis
2024 Anora
2024 On Swift Horses

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Brian Albright (2012). Regional Horror Films, 1958–1990: A State-by-State Guide with Interviews. McFarland & Company. p. 229. ISBN 9780786472277. Archived from the original on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  2. ^ New trailer shows 'Godzilla' is the latest film to destroy Las Vegas on the big screen, Las Vegas Sun.