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.
• Lost Nuke – Disappearance of an Air Force Jet
• Street Quest – About Madison's oldest streets, some formerly Native American trails.
• The Moncla Memories – About the Truax Air Force Base F-89 Scorpion jet that disappeared over Lake Superior with two aboard
• 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.
• Winter of Frozen Dreams – True crime story on the Barbara Hoffman murder

Filmed in Madison

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