The Most Famous Movie Filmed in Every State

Louisiana: 12 Years a Slave (2013)

TWELVE YEARS A SLAVE

12 Years a Slave, filmed in various locations around Louisiana, is a powerful depiction of America’s history of slavery. The state’s historic plantations and landscapes provided an authentic backdrop for this harrowing story. Interesting fact: The film’s main plantation scenes were shot at four different plantations to accurately portray the era’s architecture and environment.