Hollywood comes to the Mountain Course as major film production captures TT magic

By ManxRadio Published 6 June 2026

The 2026 Isle of Man TT Races are set to become the backdrop for a major Hollywood blockbuster, and the stars are already raving about the experience. Eve Hewson, who features in the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios production 'Isle of Man' alongside Channing Tatum, recently described filming on location at the world-famous motorcycle event as 'incredible'.

A Film Set Like No Other: Hollywood Meets the Mountain Course

Shooting live amongst TT riders on the start line proved to be a truly exceptional experience for Hewson. The actress, who recently appeared on BBC's The One Show (5 June) to promote the Steven Spielberg sci-fi blockbuster Disclosure Day, highlighted the unique challenges and thrills of capturing scenes amidst one of motorsport's most intense and demanding events.

The production marks a significant moment for Isle of Man tourism, bringing global attention to the Island and its iconic 37.73-mile circuit. Filming during the actual TT races showcases the authentic atmosphere, energy, and skill that make this biennial event a bucket-list destination for motorcycle enthusiasts worldwide.

What This Means for the Island

With major Hollywood talent and production value now focused on the TT, the film promises to introduce millions of viewers to the Isle of Man's racing heritage and stunning landscapes. The project represents a unique collaboration between world-class filmmaking and one of motorsport's most prestigious events, potentially drawing new visitors keen to experience the TT in person.

Keep an eye out for 'Isle of Man' when it releases—you'll be watching a film that captures the raw energy and drama of the world's greatest road race.

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