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Get the Gringo

Get the Gringo  is a 2012 American action film directed by Adrian Grunberg, produced, co-written by and starring Mel Gibson. Filming began in March 2010 in San Diego, Brownsville, Texas, and Veracruz, Mexico.

Switch Up

Switch Up is an independent romantic comedy starring Cristian de la Fuente and Julieth Restrepo. In early 2022, we will be filming in South Padre Island and Brownsville, Texas.

Brownsville Border Film Commission

EXPERIENCE BTX!

Year-round subtropical climate situated between Mexico and South Padre Island. Brownsville’s unique place in history and rich culture is ready to host your next film production. Come experience Brownsville.

WHY FILM HERE?

Brownsville’s vibrant locations have been enhanced by numerous revitalization projects. Downtown Brownsville is immersed in rich South Texas heritage located at the southernmost tip of the state along the Rio Grande River. Offering a bi-national and bi-cultural experience, we invite you to take advantage of our expertise.

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Eva L. Millan
Tourism Coordinator
filmbtx@brownsvilletx.gov

1312 E. Adams St
Brownsville, TX 78520

956-551-6025