Madison Movies
Films About Madison
  • In the Red Zone: The History of Camp Randall – History of the Camp Randall area from before the Civil War to today.
  • Street Quest – About Madison's oldest streets, some formerly Native American trails.
  • The War at Home – Documentary about the anti-war movement in the Madison during the Vietnam War.
  • Two Days In October – Documentary about the anti-war movement in the Madison during the Vietnam War.
  • The Moncla Memories – About the Truax Air Force Base F-89 Scorpion jet that disappeared over Lake Superior with two aboard
  • Winter of Frozen Dreams – True crime story on the Barbara Hoffman murder
  • Lost Nuke – Disappearance of an Air Force Jet

    Filmed in Madison
  • "Public Enemies" (2008) Johnny Depp, Christian Bale
  • "Barefoot to Jerusalem" (2008)
  • "The Last Kiss" (2006) Portions of the UW campus (Bascom Hill, the Union Terrace) are featured in a few scenes of the movie, starring Zach Braff, which was set in Madison but filmed primarily in Canada
  • "Side Effects" (2005)
  • "The Deep End of the Ocean" (1999)
  • "The Big One" (1997)
  • "Chain Reaction" (1996) Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman
  • "I Love Trouble" (1994) Nick Nolte, Julia Roberts, Eugene Levy, Olympia Dukakis
  • "For Keeps" (1988)
  • "The Pick-up Artist" (1987) Molly Ringwald, Robert Downey Jr., Dennis Hopper, Danny Aiello
  • "Back to School" (1986) Rodney Dangerfield, Burt Young, Robert Downey Jr., Adrienne Barbeau, Ned Beatty
  • "The Boy Who Drank Too Much" (1980) Lance Kerwin, Scott Baio
  • "Claire's Italian Opera"