Atlanta Motor Speedway plays big role in ‘Logan Lucky’

The team behind the new movie “Logan Lucky,” which opens nationwide Friday, spent $18 million filming in Georgia, including $10 million on crew.

Atlanta Motor Speedway doubles as Charlotte Motor Speedway for many of the scenes in the film about an elaborate heist during a NASCAR race…

Here’s how the $18 million breaks down:

• Lodging – $886,993
• Catering – $333,111
• Hardware/Lumber/Supplies – 337,438
• Set Decorations – $319,827
• Georgia Cast/Extras Hired – $1,643,406
• Georgia Crew Hired – $10,009,294

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