Here are 25 notable Hollywood projects filmed, at least partially, in the state over the past 80 years (all theatrical films, except where noted).
"The World's Fastest Indian" (2006), Anthony Hopkins
"High School Musical" (2006, TV movie); Zac Efron, Vanessa Anne Hudgens
"Mission: Impossible II" (2000), Tom Cruise, Thandie Newton
"Thelma & Louise" (1991), Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis
"City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold" (1994), Billy Crystal, Jack Palance
"Dumb & Dumber" (1994), Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels
"Forrest Gump" (1994), Tom Hanks, Gary Sinise
"The Stand" (1994, TV miniseries), Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald
"Touched by an Angel" (1994-2003, TV series); Roma Downey, Della Reese
"GalaxyQuest" (1999), Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver
"The Executioner's Song" (1982, TV miniseries), Tommy Lee Jones, Rosanna Arquette
"Footloose" (1984), Kevin Bacon, John Lithgow
"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989), Harrison Ford, Sean Connery
"Jeremiah Johnson" (1972), Robert Redford, Will Geer
"The Outlaw Josey Wales" (1976), Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George
"The Greatest Story Ever Told" (1965), Max von Sydow, Charlton Heston
"Planet of the Apes" (1968), Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall
"Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1969), Paul Newman, Robert Redford
"The Conqueror" (1956), John Wayne, Susan Hayward
"The Lone Ranger" (1956), Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels
"The Searchers" (1956), John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter
"Arabian Nights" (1942), Sabu, John Hall, Maria Montez
"She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" (1949), John Wayne, Joanne Dru
"Stagecoach" (1939), John Wayne, Claire Trevor
"In Old Arizona" (1928), Warner Baxter, Edmund Lowe