The Biggest Box Office Hits Filmed in Each State

Alaska: Into the Wild

Sean Penn’s magnificent performance in Into the Wild was due in part to the realness of the set. The crew traveled to Alaska four times to shoot in this remote and snowy state to capture the scenery through each season.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.