Nebraska (2013) – Filming Locations
Drama / Adventure · Directed by Alexander Payne · Starring Bruce Dern, June Squibb
An aging, booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim what he believes to be a million-dollar sweepstakes prize.
Where was Nebraska filmed?
- Billings, Montana, United States, Billings – Woody and David's journey through Montana as they travel toward Nebraska. The film used Billings as a key location for depicting the American West landscape and small-town Americana
- Hastings, Nebraska, United States, Hastings – The climactic scenes where Woody returns to his hometown and confronts his family. Hastings serves as the primary Nebraska setting and represents the faded, economically struggling Midwestern town central to the film's narrative
- Sidney, Nebraska, United States, Sidney – Woody's hometown where the lottery scam originated and family memories are confronted. This small Nebraska town is Woody's birthplace and childhood home, providing the emotional and geographic heart of the film's journey
- Omaha, Nebraska, United States, Omaha – Early scenes establishing the journey and urban contrast to rural Nebraska. Omaha provides the urban starting point for Woody and David's cross-country odyssey across the Great Plains