#49: The Bucket List
Set Piece: The Great Wall of China
Location: The Great Wall of China, Beijing, China
Production Budget: $45 million*
Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman, two Hollywood legends, joined forces for The Bucket List, a 2007 flick about two guys ticking off their “bucket lists.” The movie pulled in a hefty $175.4 million at the box office, delivering a touching story about aging and reflecting on life’s triumphs and regrets.

The film showcased some incredible destinations, like the Great Wall of China, the Giza Plateau in Egypt, the French Alps, Tanzania for a lion safari, and the majestic Taj Mahal. We do not doubt that this film encouraged millions of people worldwide to finally take that trip they’ve been dreaming about.