Editing Nogales, Arizona (section)

==In popular culture==
Many dozens of motion pictures have been filmed around the Nogales area.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Film Locations |url=https://nogalesaz.gov/Film-Locations/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160929214911/https://nogalesaz.gov/Film-Locations/ |archive-date=September 29, 2016 |access-date=May 23, 2022 |website=NogalesAZ.gov |publisher=City of Nogales, Arizona}}</ref> ''[[The Hangover Part III]]'' (2013) was partially filmed in Nogales during late 2012. Parts of town were decorated to appear to be Tijuana, Mexico.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Prendergast |first=Curt |date=October 9, 2012 |title=Hollywood comes to Nogales |url=http://www.nogalesinternational.com/news/hollywood-comes-to-nogales/article_1a47a7b0-1228-11e2-b153-0019bb2963f4.html |via=Nogales International}}</ref> ''[[Dog (2022 film)|Dog]]'' (2022) was partially set in Nogales, as the location for the funeral scene at the end,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Villarreal |first=Phil |date=February 17, 2022 |title=Tatum, canine co-star team for heart and laughs in 'Dog' |url=https://www.kgun9.com/at-the-box-office/tatum-canine-co-star-team-for-heart-and-laughs-in-dog |website=[[KGUN-TV|9-KGUN Tucson]] |quote=Escorting Lulu, a military working dog from Washington D.C. to Nogales, Ariz. in order to appear at her handler's funeral.}}</ref> although these scenes were filmed in [[Los Angeles County, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Welk |first=Brian |date=November 10, 2020 |title=Los Angeles Film Shoots at 47% of Pre-COVID Levels, FilmLA Says |url=https://www.thewrap.com/los-angeles-film-shoots-at-47-of-pre-covid-conditions-filmla-says/ |access-date=May 23, 2022 |website=TheWrap |language=en-US}}</ref>

[[Georges Simenon]]'s novel ''[[The Bottom of the Bottle (novel)|The Bottom of the Bottle]]'' is set in Nogales. A small part of [[William Gibson]]'s short story, "The Gernsback Continuum" refers to the city of Nogales. It is also mentioned as a border crossing point in [[Carlos Castaneda]]'s ''Don Juan'' series, and a gateway into the Mexican [[Yaqui people|Yaqui]] communities of Sonora.

Nogales is discussed at length in the popular [[political economy|political economics]] book ''[[Why Nations Fail]]'', comparing the relative success of Nogales, Arizona, to the poverty of [[Nogales, Sonora]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FXJvAAAAQBAJ&q=Nogales|title=Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty|last1=Acemoglu|first1=Daron|last2=Robinson|first2=James A.|publisher=Currency|year=2017|isbn=978-0307719225}}</ref>

Oscar winner [[Benicio del Toro]] dedicated his award to Ambos Nogales during his acceptance speech at the 73rd Annual Academy Awards in 2001.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nogalesinternational.com/oscar-winner-del-toro-salutes-ambos-nogales/article_ed47b8ce-87d4-5b67-ae91-798bf0947358.html|title = Oscar winner del Toro salutes Ambos Nogales| date=March 28, 2001 }}</ref>
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