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The movie is based on a Norwegian film in which the main female character is topless for at least half of her time on-screen. And, most importantly, it’s film almost entirely in Phippsburg. This film, starring Harvey Keitel and Cameron Diaz, is an oldie, but goodie. The scene where he climbs across rocks over the ocean was filmed at Acadia National Park. This Martin Scorsese directed film starred a very believable Leonardo DiCaprio as a federal marshal. But, at the close of filming, the owner requested that it be restored to its original, pre-film state, which cost the crew almost as much! 10. The crew identified a seasonal home that was perfect for the film and undertook over $250,000 of renovations to make it work for the movie.
Message in a Bottle: Bath, New Harbor, Portland, Phippsburg, 1999įun fact about this one! The hometown of Costner’s character, Garrett, is Popham Beach.
Starring Bill Pullman and Christina Ricci, the majority of “Casper” is set in Friendship, but was filmed in nearby Rockport due to its “more authentic” feel according to the crew. Wonder if Charlize Theron had a lobster roll while here! Despite the fact that the entire movie was not filmed here, I’m sure at least a few of you tuck your kids in by saying, “Goodnight, you princes of Maine, you kings of New England.” 8. Cloud in Maine is not actually IN Maine, parts of the movie were indeed filmed here on the coast. The Cider House Rules: Mount Desert Island, Bass Harbor, 2000 The building was once a prosperous mill that made wool products, but had been empty for many years.
The exterior of the Parrish shoe factory was filmed at the Hurd Mill in North Berwick, Maine. One of the best characters played by the late, great Robin Williams, Alan Parrish is released from the board game when two children begin playing with it. Another fun fact? Shirley Jones was only 4 years older than the actress who played her 15-year-old daughter! 6. Carousel: Boothbay Harbor, Augusta, Camden, Newcastle, 1956Ī film adaptation of the stage production, this film didn’t do as well as its soundtrack did at the time of release. Pet Sematary grossed about $57 million and cost roughly $11 million to make. If Maine tourism videos included the scariest scenes of all time. With on-set locations throughout the state, watching it is like watching a tourism video. This Stephen King masterpiece might be the mot well-known movie filmed in Maine. Pet Sematary: Bangor, Bucksport, Hancock, Ellsworth and Acadia, 1989 This film grossed about $48 million, only $8 million more than the cost to make it. It wasn’t met with great reviews, but it’s worth a watch to remember the talent that is Houston. The film has grossed about $557 million, which is incredible compared to the $55 million it took to make it.ĭirected by Penny Marshall and starring Denzel Washington and Whitney Houston, parts of this flick were filmed in Portland.
Forrest Gump: Marshal Point Light, 1994įorrest’s epic run across the country has him pounding the pavement to Marshal Point Light in Port Clyde. Know what that reference is? Tell us in the comments! 2. Both set and entirely filmed in Maine, even the title is a reference to our state’s favorite career. One of my favorite films, this movie gets Maine exactly right. In the Bedroom: Belfast, Owls Head, Old Orchard Beach, Camden, Rockland, Rockport, Trevett, Wiscasset, 2001 Some were more successful than others, but all of them immortalized our state on the big screen. The more I thought about it, the more I thought Maine was deserving of more credit! So, here’s a list of 11 movies filmed in Maine. Unfortunately, lots of these people started out in Maine, but quickly moved on to New York City or Hollywood to really allow their careers to take off. Last week we talked about famous people who live in Maine. Posted in Maine Decemby Michelle Most People Don’t Know These 11 Movies Were Filmed In Maine
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