NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Thousands of movies have been filmed in the Land of Enchantment since the invention of the video camera, but how many films actually take place in New Mexico?

KRQE News 13 compiled a list of films set in New Mexico that were released in the 21st century, from the 2000s to the 2020s. Exactly 60% of these films about New Mexico were also filmed, in some part, in the Land of Enchantment. These films are denoted below with an asterisk (*).

2000s

These 43 films, released in the 2000s, take place in the state of New Mexico. Just over 51% were filmed in the Land of Enchantment. • "All the Pretty Horses" (2000)* • "High Noon" (2000) • "Picking Up the Pieces" (2000) • "Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders" (2000) • "The Tao of Steve" (2000)* • "My First Mister" (2001

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