List of films set in Huntington, West Virginia explained

Part or all of these movies/shows either take place or were made, in Huntington, West Virginia or the surrounding area:

Films

TitleDirectorReleaseNote
Teen-Age StranglerBen Parker1964Most scenes were shot in Huntington, West Virginia[1]
Rain ManBarry LevinsonDecember 16, 1988One of the individuals Dustin Hoffman based his character, Raymond Babbitt, on, Joseph Sullivan, lived in Huntington, West Virginia.[2] One of the film's premieres was later held in Huntington.[3]
Ashes to GloryDeborah NovakNovember 18, 2000Film set around the Southern Airways Flight 932, and Marshall University
Burning AnnieVan FlesherOctober 9, 2003Multiple scenes were shot in Huntington, West Virginia[4]
Dark HarvestPaul Moore2004Most scenes were shot in Huntington, West Virginia
We Are MarshallMcGDecember 22, 2006Film set around the Southern Airways Flight 932, and Marshall University[5]
Paper WaspsPaul Moore2017Most scenes were shot in Huntington, West Virginia
Heroin(e)Elaine McMillion SheldonSeptember 3, 2017Documentary set in Huntington, West Virginia[6]
Heroin TownDan ChildOctober 8, 2017 Documentary set in Huntington, West Virginia
The Good FightJames Edward HolleyJanuary 5, 2024Multiple scenes were shot in Huntington, West Virginia[7]
T-130Samuel FelintonJanuary 25, 2024Film animated in Huntington, West Virginia[8]

TV Shows

TitleDirectorReleaseNote
Mr. CartoonGeorge Lewis and Jule Huffman1956 - 1995Series was made in Huntington, West Virginia, and streamed on WSAZ[9]
My Brother, My Brother and MeJustin McElroy, Travis McElroy, and Griffin McElroy2010 - PresentMajority of series recorded in Huntington, West Virginia[10]
SawbonesSydnee McElroy and Justin McElroy2013 - PresentMajority of series recorded in Huntington, West Virginia[11]
The Adventure ZoneGriffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, Travis McElroy, and Clint McElroy2015 - PresentMajority of series recorded in Huntington, West Virginia[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Teenage Strangler 60th anniversary screening. WSAZ. November 30, 2024. Jewell. Summer. October 18, 2024.
  2. Web site: Joseph's Story. Autism Services Center. November 30, 2024.
  3. Web site: 85 years of the Keith-Albee Theatre. WV Metro News. November 30, 2024. Johnson. Shauna.
  4. Web site: Movies Made In Huntington. Huntington Quarterly. November 30, 2024. Houvouras. Anghus. 2023.
  5. Web site: On the set: Where scenes were filmed locally. Herald Dispatch. November 30, 2024. November 4, 2015.
  6. Web site: 'Heroin(e)': The Women Fighting Addiction In Appalachia. NPR. November 30, 2024. Montagne. Renee. March 4, 2018.
  7. Web site: Movie shot in West Virginia premiering in Cabell County. Isaac. October 12, 2024. Taylor. January 5, 2024. WSAZ.
  8. Web site: Huntington High Graduates Excel in W.Va. Film Industry. Hunter. October 12, 2024. Ellison. Jan 4, 2024. WSAZ.
  9. Web site: PBS documentary remembers ‘Mr. Cartoon'. November 30, 2024. November 20, 2024. WSAZ.
  10. Web site: Impromptu spider parade part of filming for McElroy brothers' show. Lavender. Dave. November 30, 2024. September 22, 2024. Herald Dispatch.
  11. Web site: Turnbull. Rebecca. Oct 20, 2017. McElroy family podcasts to record at Keith-Albee. November 30, 2024. The Parthenon.
  12. News: Hessler . Courtney . Empty stockings refilled, thanks to Angels, Huntington community . November 30, 2024. . 25 December 2020 . en.

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