🏷 Discover The Best Oregon Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Discovering the Best Movies and TV Shows Related to Oregon

Located in the Pacific Northwest, Oregon is a state known for its stunning natural beauty, from the Columbia River Gorge to the scenic coastline. The state's unique landscape and culture have inspired countless films and television shows, offering a glimpse into its rich history and breathtaking scenery. In this article, we'll explore some of the best movies and TV shows set in Oregon, highlighting the state's beauty and charm.

Cast

Jason Ritter

Kristen Schaal

Alex Hirsch

Linda Cardellini

Gravity Falls (2012) TV Show

8.6 3.5K votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 40

Audience: TV-Y7

Story: Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, Oregon.

Plot: small town, dreams, symbolism, oregon, magic, time travel, uncle, alien, ...

Place: usa

Cast

Jack Nicholson

Brad Dourif

Louise Fletcher

Danny DeVito

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

8.4 11.5K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 135 min.

Audience: R

Story: A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.

Plot: mentally disabled, friendship, based on novel or book, nurse, lunatic asylum, affectation, insane asylum, oregon, ...

Place: usa

Cast

Piper Curda

Bobby Moynihan

Jon Hamm

Kathy Najimy

Hoppers (2026)

8.2 1.9K votes

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 104 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Scientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals. Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.

Plot: human vs nature, spy, beaver, oregon, transhumanism, consciousness, aftercreditsstinger, duringcreditsstinger, ...

Place: usa

Cast

Wil Wheaton

River Phoenix

Corey Feldman

Jerry O'Connell

Stand by Me (1986)

7.8 6.6K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 89 min.

Audience: R

Story: After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four boys decide to go see the body. Gordie, Vern, Chris, and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, but they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys' adventure evolves into a defining event in their lives.

Plot: friendship, based on novel or book, leech, dark comedy, bullying, road trip, oregon, usa, ...

Time: 1950s

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Ma Anand Sheela

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Jane Stork

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Jon Bowerman

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Wild Wild Country (2018) TV Show

7.7 304 votes

Genre: Crime, Documentary

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 6

Audience: TV-MA

Story: When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.

Plot: sexuality, oregon, usa, attempted murder, scandal, investigation, cult, miniseries, ...

Cast

Sean Astin

Josh Brolin

Jeff Cohen

Corey Feldman

The Goonies (1985)

7.5 6.3K votes

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family

Country: United States of America

Duration: 114 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Young teen Mikey Walsh and his friends set off on a quest to find Pirate One-Eyed Willie's treasure in hopes of saving their homes from demolition. However, on their quest to find the treasure, they run into a family of recently escaped criminals, determined to capture the kids and reach the treasure first.

Plot: gang of thieves, treasure map, oregon, usa, gunfight, pirate, childhood friends, booby trap, ...

Cast

Margot Robbie

Sebastian Stan

Allison Janney

Julianne Nicholson

I, Tonya (2017)

7.5 6.2K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America, United Kingdom

Duration: 120 min.

Audience: R

Story: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the sport is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes.

Plot: sports, competition, olympic games, portland, oregon, biography, based on true story, rivalry, ...

Time: 1990s

Stumptown (2019) TV Show

7.2 174 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 18

Audience: TV-14

Story: Dex Parios is a strong, assertive, and unapologetically sharp-witted Army veteran working as a P.I. in Portland, Oregon. With a complicated personal history and only herself to rely on, she solves other people’s messes with a blind eye toward her own.

Plot: portland, oregon, private investigator, based on graphic novel, military veteran

Cast

Hailee Steinfeld

Woody Harrelson

Haley Lu Richardson

Blake Jenner

The Edge of Seventeen (2016)

7.2 4.3K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America, China

Duration: 105 min.

Audience: R

Story: Two high school girls are best friends until one dates the other's older brother, who is totally his sister's nemesis.

Plot: high school, friendship, sibling relationship, portland, oregon, romcom, coming of age, teen angst, ...

Cast

Parker Schnabel

Tony Beets

Chris Doumitt

Rick Ness

Gold Rush (2010) TV Show

7.1 186 votes

Genre: Reality

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Seasons: 16

Episodes: 337

Audience: TV-PG

Story: Follow the lives of ambitious miners as they head north in pursuit of gold. With new miners, new claims, new machines and new ways to pull gold out of the ground, the stakes are higher than ever. But will big risks lead to an even bigger pay out?

Plot: treasure, oregon, usa, colorado, work, miner, mining, business, ...

Place: canada, alaska

Cast

Jane Powell

Howard Keel

Jeff Richards

Russ Tamblyn

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

7.1 573 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western

Country: United States of America

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: G

Story: In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.

Plot: sibling relationship, brother, bride, log cabin, musical, big family, oregon, usa, ...

Time: 19th century

Cast

River Phoenix

Keanu Reeves

James Russo

William Richert

My Own Private Idaho (1991)

7.1 1.2K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 104 min.

Audience: R

Story: In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two travel from Portland, Oregon to Idaho and finally to the coast of Italy in a quest to find Mike's estranged mother. Along the way they turn tricks for money and drugs, eventually attracting the attention of a wealthy benefactor and sexual deviant.

Plot: individual, friendship, treasure, robbery, sibling relationship, rome, italy, parent child relationship, ...

Place: idaho

Cast

John Magaro

Orion Lee

Toby Jones

Ewen Bremner

First Cow (2020)

7.0 539 votes

Genre: Drama, Western

Country: United States of America

Duration: 122 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: In the 1820s, a taciturn loner and skilled cook travels west to Oregon Territory, where he meets a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two team up on a dangerous scheme to steal milk from the wealthy landowner’s prized Jersey cow—the first, and only, in the territory.

Plot: immigrant, based on novel or book, fur trapping, oregon, usa, biscuits, buddy film, cow, ...

Time: 19th century, 1820s

Cast

James Stewart

Arthur Kennedy

Julie Adams

Rock Hudson

Bend of the River (1952)

7.0 213 votes

Genre: Adventure, Western

Country: United States of America

Duration: 91 min.

Audience: NR

Story: Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...

Plot: gambling, paddleboat, portland, oregon, missouri, horse, castle, settler, ...

Elephant (2003)

7.0 2.1K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 81 min.

Audience: R

Story: Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.

Plot: video game, gun, mass murder, classroom, portland, oregon, violence in schools, girlfriend, ...

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss

Glenne Headly

Jay Thomas

Olympia Dukakis

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

7.0 459 votes

Genre: Drama, Music

Country: United States of America

Duration: 143 min.

Audience: PG

Story: In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose.

Plot: high school, husband wife relationship, composer, music teacher, mentor, deaf-mute, portland, oregon, ...

Time: 1960s, 1990s

Cast

Mel Gibson

Jodie Foster

James Garner

Graham Greene

Maverick (1994)

6.9 1.8K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 127 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.

Plot: ship, saloon, poker, mississippi river, native american, oregon, usa, con artist, ...

Cast

John C. Reilly

Joaquin Phoenix

Jake Gyllenhaal

Riz Ahmed

The Sisters Brothers (2018)

6.8 2.1K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western

Country: France, Spain

Duration: 121 min.

Audience: R

Story: Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret that the Commodore wants to know, so he sends the Sisters brothers, two notorious assassins, to capture him on his way to California.

Plot: gold, based on novel or book, hitman, san francisco, california, male friendship, gold rush, oregon, ...

Time: 19th century

Cast

Anton Yelchin

Imogen Poots

Patrick Stewart

Alia Shawkat

Green Room (2016)

6.7 3.0K votes

Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: R

Story: A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing an act of violence at a skinhead bar.

Plot: neo-nazism, swastika, escape, killing, heroin, self-defense, machete, gore, ...

Cast

Ally Sheedy

Steve Guttenberg

Fisher Stevens

Austin Pendleton

Short Circuit (1986)

6.7 1.6K votes

Genre: Comedy, Family, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 98 min.

Audience: PG

Story: After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), lightning, oregon, usa, robot, military, childlike

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