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Movies Set in New Mexico

Kinora's catalogue lists 4 films set in New Mexico, spanning 1939–2023. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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  • 2023

    Oppenheimer

    Los Alamos · New Mexico — 1930s · 1940s · 1950s
    Urban · Rural · Wildernessdir. Christopher Nolan
  • 1939

    Stagecoach

    Arizona · New Mexico — 1800s
    Desert · Ruraldir. John Ford
  • 1956

    The Searchers

    Texas · New Mexico
    Rural · Desert · Wildernessdir. John Ford
  • 2007

    There Will Be Blood

    California · New Mexico — 1900s · 1910s · 1920s
    Rural · Wildernessdir. Paul Thomas Anderson

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in New Mexico?

Kinora's catalogue lists 4 films set in New Mexico, spanning 1939–2023.

What are some movies set in New Mexico?

Films set in New Mexico in our catalogue include Oppenheimer (2023), Stagecoach (1939), The Searchers (1956), and There Will Be Blood (2007).

What is the oldest movie set in New Mexico?

Stagecoach (1939) is the earliest film set in New Mexico in our catalogue; the most recent is Oppenheimer (2023).

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