Destination Marfa

Destination Marfa (2021)

While on a road trip from a long weekend at the Terlingua cookoff, four lifelong friends decide to veer off road and venture into a small West Texas town known as Marfa. What attracted them to do so? Could it be the strange unexplained ghost lights that Marfa is known for?

Date of release
2021-08-02
TMDB
3.5 / 10 (6)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Science Fiction
Director
Andy Stapp

Casting

Interesting facts

Destination Marfa is a 2021 American science fiction film written and directed by Andy Stapp and starring Tony Todd, Stelio Savante, Tracy Perez, Richard Riehle, in his final film role, and Neil Sandilands. In 2021 Andy Stapp was awarded Hollywood's Best First-Time Filmmaker The film is inspired by the phenomenon of the Marfa lights which are a popular tourist attraction year round culminating with a celebration in the form of the Marfa Lights Festival.

Production

The film was written, directed, and executive produced by American filmmaker Andy Stapp.

It was shot on-location in Texas, including in the city of Marfa and in the West Texas towns of Plainview, Valentine and Lockney. In Marfa, The El Paisano Hotel was used both as a shooting location and accommodation for several of the cast and crew. Prada Marfa was also used as the location where the four lifelong friends Eden, Matthew, Eric and Allie pick up the hitchhiker, Vincent.

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