List of films set in Oregon

Antitrust (2001) - Story takes place in Portland, with many shots done in downtown Portland
Are We Done Yet? (2007) - Ice Cube
Are We There Yet? (2005) - Ice Cube
Bandits (2001) - Bruce Willis
Bend of the River (1952) - James Stewart
Big Nothing (2007) - Simon Pegg, David Schwimmer (Was filmed throughout the United Kingdom and Canada.)
Body of Evidence (1993) - Madonna
Bongwater
Breaking In (1989)
The Burning Plain (2009) - Parts were set in Portland
Canyon Passage (1946)
Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon (2006)
Closed Mondays (1974) - produced in Portland by Will Vinton and Bob Gardiner winner of the Academy Award for Animated Short Film
Coraline (2009)- set in Ashland
Dark Honeymoon (2008)
A Day Called 'X' (1950s) - Made for TV movies about cold war preparedness
Drugstore Cowboy - Directed by Gus Van Sant
Elephant - Directed by Gus Van Sant
Emperor of the North Pole (1973)
Feast of Love - Based on the novel by Charles Baxter
Fire with Fire (1986)
First Love (1977) - filmed on the Reed College campus
Five Easy Pieces (1970) - Jack Nicholson
Foxfire (1996) - filmed in part at Lincoln High School
Free Willy
The Go-Getter (2007)
The Goonies, set in and filmed in Astoria
Hear No Evil (1993)
How to Beat the High Co$t of Living (1980)
The Hunted (2003) - Recognizable city-shots filmed in Portland.^[1]
The Indian Fighter (1955)
Jackass (the film (1 & 2) and much of the TV show)
Kindergarten Cop (1990) - Most of the film is set in Astoria Elementary School
The Last Innocent Man (1987) - TV movie
The Lathe of Heaven - PBS TV movie based on the novel by Ursula K. Le Guin. Features the Portland Plaza Condominiums as a futuristic building.
The Lazarus Project (2008)
Love at Large (1990)
Livin' It
Mala Noche (1985)
Maverick (1994)

Mean Creek
Men of Honor
Mona Lisa Descending A Staircase (1992) - Produced in Portland by Joan C. Gratz, winner of the Academy Award for Animated Short Film
Mr. Brooks (2007) - The title character, Mr. Brooks, is named the Portland Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year
Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) - Filmed around Grant High School
My Own Private Idaho - Directed by Gus Van Sant
Nearing Grace (2006)
Old Joy - Directed by Kelly Reichardt
One Minute to Nine (2007)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) - Directed by Miloš Forman
Overboard (1987)
Paint Your Wagon (1969) - with Clint Eastwood and Lee Marvin
Paranoid Park - Directed by Gus Van Sant
Pay It Forward (2000) - Jumper scene with James Caviezel was filmed on the St. Johns Bridge.
Personal Best (1982)
The Postman (1997)
Prefontaine (1997)
Rampage (2009) - Set in the fictional town of Tenderville.
The Ring Two (2005) - Set in Astoria
Sacred Ground (1983) - Filmed in Chiloquin and Klamath Falls
Say Uncle
Short Circuit (1986) - Filmed in large part in Astoria, with some scenes in West Portland
Sometimes a Great Notion - Based on Ken Kesey's novel; filmed at various locations on the Oregon Coast, including Kernville and Newport.
Spiral (2007)
Stand by Me (1986)
Sunshine Daydream (1972)
The Temp (1993)
Thumbsucker (2005)
Tillamook Treasure (2006)
Untraceable - Filmed entirely in Portland metro area
Wendy and Lucy (2008)
What the Bleep Do We Know?! (2004) - Filmed in the Pearl District, Southeast Portland (including the Bagdad Theater), the MAX tunnel and various areas of Downtown Portland
Without Limits (1998)
Without A Paddle (2004)
Zero Effect (1998)

References

^ Anderson, Jennifer (November 19, 2002). "Theaters to nab ‘The Hunted’ in February". Portland Tribune. http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=14961. Retrieved 2007-06-27.