42 films and TV shows were shot in Galveston, Texas, including Prison Break, Paris, Texas and Walker, Texas Ranger.
Galveston County · 28 films · 14 TV shows · 8 companies
Shooting here? Film permits in Galveston
| Year | Production | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Inbetween Girl | — |
| 2021 | Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom | — |
| 2021 | Red Rocket | Sean Baker |
| 2019 | Hell or High Seas | — |
| 2001 | The Face of the Serpent | — |
| 2000 | King of the World TV movie | John Sacret Young |
| 1999 | Sweet Thing | — |
| 1998 | Killing the Badge | — |
| 1997 | Breast Men TV movie | Lawrence O'Neil |
| 1996 | Don't Look Back TV movie | Geoff Murphy |
| 1996 | The Evening Star | Robert Harling |
| 1995 | The Road to Galveston TV movie | — |
| 1994 | Gambler V: Playing for Keeps TV movie | — |
| 1994 | High Road | — |
| 1994 | The Chase | Adam Rifkin |
| 1993 | The Trust | — |
| 1992 | A Taste for Killing TV movie | Lou Antonio |
| 1992 | Fugitive Among Us | Michael Toshiyuki Uno |
| 1991 | Final Verdict TV movie | Jack Fisk |
| 1990 | Keaton's Cop | Robert Burge |
| 1989 | Night Game | Peter Masterson |
| 1988 | Pancho Barnes TV movie | Richard T. Heffron |
| 1985 | Computer Beach Party | — |
| 1984 | Paris, Texas | Wim Wenders |
| 1984 | Rigged | — |
| 1983 | Adam TV movie | Michael Tuchner |
| 1974 | Together Brothers | William A. Graham |
| 1970 | My Sweet Charlie TV movie | Lamont Johnson |
| Year | Production | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Photographer: Dan Winters TV series | — |
| 2016 | Lone Star Law TV series | — |
| 2016 | Queen of the South TV series | — |
| 2015 | One Mississippi TV series | — |
| 2015 | Sisters in Law TV series | — |
| 2012 | Lone Star Legend TV series | — |
| 2011 | Before You Know It TV series | — |
| 2009 | Ghost Lab TV series | — |
| 2005 | Prison Break TV series | Paul Scheuring |
| 1995 | A Woman of Independent Means Miniseries | Robert Greenwald |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger TV series | Michael Preece, Jerry Jameson |
| 1960 | Route 66 TV series | — |
| — | Texas Flip and Move TV series | — |
| — | The Daytripper TV series | — |
| Location | Productions |
|---|---|
| Galveston Island Historic Pleasure PierRed Rocket | 1 |
| Hotel GalvezGhost Lab | 1 |
| Star DrugBreast Men | 1 |
| San Luis PassThe Evening Star | 1 |
| Clary's Seafood RestaurantThe Evening Star | 1 |
| Galveston SeawallNight Game | 1 |
| Galveston Cotton ExchangeNight Game | 1 |
| San Luis ResortNight Game | 1 |
| Balinese RoomNight Game | 1 |
| Company | Department | Website |
|---|---|---|
| BDS ProductionsFamily-focused digital entertainment studio for animation, motion graphics, projection and games. | Production company | bds.productions ↗︎ |
| City of Galveston Film Permit ApplicationOnline permit application for filming in Galveston. | Permits & locations | pressroom.galveston.com ↗︎ |
| Film Friendly Texas - GalvestonState announcement that Galveston earned the Film Friendly Texas designation. | Film commission | gov.texas.gov ↗︎ |
| Galveston Island Film Liaison (Galveston CVB)Galveston's film liaison through the visitors bureau, with an online film permit application and location support. | Film commission | pressroom.galveston.com ↗︎ |
| Galveston Island Historic Pleasure PierSeawall amusement pier that takes filming and drone location requests through its marketing office, with insurance and advance notice. | Venue | pleasurepier.com ↗︎ |
| Galveston Railroad MuseumRail yard, rolling stock and historic depot that books professional filming and photo shoots by arrangement. | Venue | galvestonrrmuseum.org ↗︎ |
| Galveston StudioBookable 900 sq ft production space for film, photo and creator work. | Studio | |
| Pixel Lab MediaGalveston and Houston video production, animation, editing, sound design and VFX. | Production company | pixellabmedia.com ↗︎ |
| Festival | When | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Film & Video FestivalFestival | Usually September | Active |
| Indies on the IslandFestival | Feb 18, 2027 – Feb 21, 2027 | Active |
| Galveston Island Film Festival and ConferenceFestival | Held in October | Dormant since 2024 |
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| Town | Titles | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Bolivar | 2 |
| 2 | Texas City | 10 |
| 3 | La Marque | 1 |
| 4 | San Leon | 1 |
| 5 | Bolivar Peninsula | 1 |
| 6 | Dickinson | 4 |
| 7 | Kemah | 4 |
| 8 | Clear Lake Shores | 2 |
| 9 | League City | 7 |
| 10 | Seabrook | 4 |
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Paris, Texas: © Roger Ebert, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; The Chase: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Queen of the South: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Red Rocket: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; The Evening Star: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; One Mississippi: © Amazon Video, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Night Game: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Don't Look Back: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia.