Filmed in Marshall

16 films and TV shows were shot in Marshall, Texas, including Friday the 13th, The Great Debaters and Big Bad John.

Harrison County · 14 films · 2 TV shows · 1 company

Shooting here? No film office on file. Ask city hall, or the county if the place is unincorporated. Nearest film commission: City of Tyler - Film Friendly Program, 50 miles. State roads and parks: permits.

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Location map

Named locations

Shot in Marshall

Friday the 13th poster — Friday the 13th2009

The Great Debaters poster — The Great Debaters2007

Two for Texas poster — Two for Texas1998

Films

14 titles

Year	Production	Director
2018	No Man's Land	—
2016	The Runners	—
2010	Skateland	Anthony Burns
2010	Uncertain, TX	—
2009	Friday the 13th	Marcus Nispel
2007	The Great Debaters	Denzel Washington
1998	Two for Texas	Rod Hardy
1990	Big Bad John	Burt Kennedy
1987	The Man Who Broke 1000 Chains TV movie	—
1985	Final Cut	—
1985	The Long Hot Summer TV movie	Stuart Cooper
1980	Soggy Bottom, U.s.a.	—
1979	The Evictors	Charles B. Pierce
1973	Fox Style	—

TV

2 shows

Year	Production	Director
2016	Lone Star Law TV series	—
1974	The Secret of the Pond TV series	—

Filming locations in Marshall

Statewide

Location	Productions
Camp FernFriday the 13th	1
Wiley CollegeThe Great Debaters	1

Film businesses in Marshall

Statewide directory

Company	Department	Website
Matis ProductionsProduces commercials, corporate video and documentaries across East Texas.	Production company	matisproductions.com ↗︎

Locations for rent in Marshall

Location library

Starr Family Home State Historic SiteHistoric site

Nearest film businesses

Statewide directory

Company	Department	City	Miles
TFS Productions / TFS StudioLongview production company making short films, working out of a warehouse studio.	Production company	Longview	15
Thunder Studios (podcast studio)Podcast/video studio for rent connected to Thunder Media.	Studio	White Oak	20
REEL East Texas Film Festival10th-year indie festival in downtown Kilgore.	Festival	Kilgore	25
Texas Trick RidersHorse stunts, trick riding, stunt doubles and trained stunt horses (rearing, jumping, falling) for film, TV and commercials.	Stunts	Troup	45
City of Tyler - Film Friendly ProgramCity communications office runs Tyler's film permit ordinance and application; Tyler has been Film Friendly Texas certified since 2016.	Film commission	Tyler	50
Tyler Junior College - Live & Recorded SoundAAS covering recording, live sound, lighting and video production.	Film program	Tyler	50
Video Magic Productions & EventsEast Texas production company renting cinema cameras, lighting, audio and drones, with operators available.	Rental house	Tyler	50
Nacogdoches Film Guidelines (city PDF)City application rules: apply 2 business days ahead for TV/commercials, 5 for features.	Permits & locations	Nacogdoches	65

Festivals in Marshall

Every Texas festival

Festival	When	Status
The Arts Alliance Film & Music FestivalFestival	May 8, 2027	Active

Work in Texas film

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Nearby

	Town	Titles
1	Hallsville	4
2	Harleton	1
3	Longview	8
4	Jefferson	11
5	Diana	1
6	Karnack	9
7	White Oak	1
8	Beckville	1
9	Elysian Fields	1
10	Jonesville	2

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Image credits (6)

Friday the 13th: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; The Great Debaters: © Metro Goldwyn Mayer, fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Big Bad John: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Skateland: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; The Evictors: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia; Two for Texas: fair use to identify the work, via Wikipedia.