In Popular Culture
- Portions of the movie Nell (1994), starring Jodie Foster, were filmed near Robbinsville.
- Portions of the movie The Fugitive (1993), starring Harrison Ford, were filmed at Cheoah Dam.
- The silent film, Stark Love, was filmed in Graham County and featured local residents as actors.
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