Plenty of movies have been filmed at the ranch, since Anthony Mann’s 1955 The Man From Laramie, with James Stewart, followed by Billy Wilder’s scabrous Ace In The Hole and The Cowboys, with John Wayne. The rundown Western town of ‘Absolution’ was built at Bonanza Creek Ranch, 15 Bonanza Creek Lane, about eight miles southwest of Santa Fe itself.īonanza Creek is a working cattle ranch (so not open to visitors), spanning several thousand acres. Given the most preposterously high-concept title since Snakes On A Plane, it’s surprisingly straight-faced.Īpart from the usual interiors filmed on the Universal backlot in Los Angeles, the film was made in northern New Mexico, mainly in the area around Abiquiu and Santa Fe, on US84. Daniel Craig does ultra-cool, while grizzled patriarch Harrison Ford appears to be limbering up for a gunslinging King Lear.
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