In 2006, the film Fanboys used Las Vegas as one of its film locations. In the 2001 documentary Freedom Downtime, a cross-country road trip to Las Vegas, Nevada ends up in Las Vegas, New Mexico by mistake. The Hi-Lo Country and All the Pretty Horses (film), released in 19 respectively, were almost entirely shot here.
Several scenes in the 1998 film John Carpenter’s Vampires were filmed on the plaza.
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Parts of the 1994 movie Speechless, with Geena Davis and Michael Keaton, about a fictional New Mexico senatorial campaign, were filmed in Las Vegas.
As of 2005, many of the buildings and structures seen in the film remain. Las Vegas was the real-world town used to represent a fictional setting of Calumet, Colorado in John Milius’ 1984 film Red Dawn. Parts of the 1982 made-for-TV film The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez were filmed in and around Las Vegas. Las Vegas was the filming location for parts of the 1978 movie Convoy, a film about truck drivers inspired by the 1975 song of the same name. The town name can be seen in the background in one scene during this part of the movie. In the 1969 the movie Easy Rider, Las Vegas, NM is the town where the two bikers ride behind a parade, are arrested for “parading without a permit,” and meet Jack Nicholson’s character in jail. Many silent Western films were made in and around Las Vegas, especially in the years 1913-1915, including a number that starred Tom Mix.