Filming on the Paradise Coast

Who's Shot in Paradise

Who's Shot in Paradise

Here's just a sample of some of our past productions. See anyone you know?

The Paradise Coast has a long and storied history as a favored location for productions of all types. Decades of experience hosting productions like yours assure you that you'll be welcomed and accommodated.

Recent Productions Shot in Paradise

  • "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"/ABC
  • Foundation Design
  • Moon Travel Guides
  • "The Bachelor"/ABC
  • Frountier Media
  • National geographic
  • "The Today Show"/NBC
  • Future Impact Consulting
  • Nippon Television Network
  • Abbey Carpet
  • GAIAM
  • Redcats
  • USA
  • ABC Football
  • Gary Null Enterprises
  • Rooms To Go
  • ADR Creative
  • Granada UK TV
  • Siements
  • Aleve
  • Horizon Entertainment
  • Silhouettes
  • Anheuser-Busch
  • Island Girl Productions
  • Sky Angel
  • Chevrolet
  • Jessica London
  • Sports Stuff
  • Commotion Films
  • K Jordan
  • SteinMart
  • Conde Nast Portfolio
  • Lew Magram
  • Target
  • CrossTown Traders
  • Marsh Copsey + Associates
  • The Children's Place
  • Film Emporium
  • Metromotion
  • The Weather Channel
  • Fine Living Network
  • Monterey Bay

Past Productions Shot in Paradise

  • Lady Without a Passport (1950): MGM, starring Hedy Lamarr. Everglades sub for Cuba.
  • The Barefoot Mailman (1951): Columbia, starring Robert Cummings, Terry Moore.
  • Distant Drums (1951): Warner Bros., directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Gary Cooper. Seminole War period piece.
  • Wind Across the Everglades (1958): Stars Christopher Plummer and Burl Ives. Nicholas Ray directed, screenplay by Budd Schulberg.
  • The Cotton Pickin' Chicken Pluckers (1960s): Starring Del Reeves, Sonny Tufts, and Jerry Lee Lewis. Filmed in Lehigh Acres.
  • Fat Spy (1965): Starring Phyllis Diller and Jack Leonard searching for the Fountain of Youth in Cape Coral.
  • Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970): Paramount, Directed by Otto Preminger, starring Liza Minnelli.
  • Night Moves (1975): Gene Hackman, Melanie Griffth directed by Arthur Penn (Sanibel),WB.
  • A Flash of Green (1983): Victor Nunez, Starring Ed Harris.
  • Day of the Dead (1984): Directed by George Romero.
  • Blue Sky (1990): Starring Jessica Lange and Tommy Lee Jones. Scenes filmed on Captiva Island in 1990 by Heathrow Productions. Finally released in 1994 by Orion Pictures. Jessica Lange won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance. Director Tony Richardson died in 1991.
  • Miss America: Behind the Crown (1992): Movie of the Week filmed by Katz-Rush Entertainment. Starred the real Miss Hawaii who became Miss America.
  • Just Cause (1994): Warner Bros. Starring Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Blair Underwood and Kate Capshaw. Released in 1995.
  • Captiva Island (1994): Starring Ernest Borgnine, Artie Johnson and Jesse Zeigler. Captiva Films. Theatrical release in Florida, foreign distribution in many countries, finally appeared on HBO in the U.S.
  • Still Green (2005): Starring Sarah Jones (Big Love, Huff), Noah Segan (Brick, The Brothers Bloom), Ryan Kelley (Smallville, Mean Creak), and Douglas Spain (Band of Brothers, But I'm a Cheerleader)

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