Dallas Buyers Club (2013) – Filming Locations
Drama / History · Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée · Starring Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner
Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.
Where was Dallas Buyers Club filmed?
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, New Orleans – Ron Woodroof's life in Dallas and various street scenes establishing the city during the 1980s AIDS crisis. The film was primarily shot in New Orleans rather than Dallas; the French Quarter's architecture and streets stood in for Dallas locations throughout the production
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, New Orleans – Various neighborhood scenes and establishing shots of 1980s New Orleans. Historic Treme district provided authentic period locations for scenes depicting the early AIDS epidemic in the American South
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, New Orleans – Street scenes and locations depicting Ron's encounters in the LGBTQ community. These working-class neighborhoods with period-appropriate architecture served as key locations for scenes depicting the gay community and underground drug trade