Wind River (2017) – Filming Locations
Crime / Mystery / Drama / Thriller · Directed by Taylor Sheridan · Starring Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen
An FBI agent teams with the town's veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation.
Where was Wind River filmed?
- Fort Washakee, Wyoming, United States, Fort Washakee – Primary setting where the missing girl investigation takes place and most of the film's narrative unfolds. The actual Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming serves as the authentic backdrop for this crime drama about missing and murdered Indigenous women
- Riverton, Wyoming, United States, Riverton – Town scenes and establishing shots of the small community near the reservation. The neighboring town of Riverton provided exteriors and street scenes for the film's Wyoming setting, emphasizing the isolation of reservation communities
- Gillette, Wyoming, United States, Gillette – Supporting location shots and landscape establishing scenes. Gillette's industrial landscape and town exteriors were used to enhance the harsh environment and economic context of northern Wyoming