Bite the Bullet Filming Locations

Bite the Bullet filming locations

Where was Bite the Bullet filmed? Bite the Bullet was filmed in 17 locations across United States and Chile in the following places:

Bite the Bullet Filming Locations

Colorado City is a town in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, and is located in a region known as the Arizona Strip. The population was 2,478 at the 2020 census. At least three Mormon fundamentalist sects are said to have been based there.

Taos is a town in northern New Mexico’s high desert, bounded by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It’s known for historic adobe buildings such as Taos Pueblo, a multistory adobe complex inhabited by Native Americans for centuries. A longtime artist colony, Taos also offers many galleries and museums showcasing regional artwork, including the Harwood Museum of Art and the Taos Art Museum.

Chama is a village in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 917 at the 2020 census. The village is located in the Rocky Mountains about 7 miles south of the Colorado-New Mexico border.

Jacob Lake is a small unincorporated community on the Kaibab Plateau in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, at the junction of U.S. Route 89A and State Route 67.

Mesquite is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States adjacent to the Arizona state line and 80 miles northeast of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 20,471.

Colorado, a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado’s capital and largest city, features a vibrant downtown area.

Bite the Bullet (1975)
Runtime: 132 minutes
Rating: 6.6
Release year: 1975
IMDB: tt0072705
Plot summary

A pair of ex-Rough Riders, a former prostitute, a gunfighter, an aging cowboy and an English gentleman enter a 700-mile horse race through the Southwest desert in 1908.

Genres
Action
Adventure
Drama
Cast
Gene Hackman
Candice Bergen
James Coburn
Ben Johnson
Directors
Richard Brooks
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Bite the Bullet filming locations