In 20, this was the film that you would hear all the girls talk and cry about. Ryans port market was built and burnt for the film at brunswick street at. Feb 02, 20 its no doubt that folks in southport nc were chomping at the bit last week, waiting for the local and national premier of the movie safe haven on valentines day. Even to this day, if romance is the topic of the conversation, then this movie will likely come up. Safe haven is perhaps twothirds romance and onethird intense sometimes violent thriller. Filming for safe haven, the film adaptation of the nicholas sparks novel, was shot in southport, nc.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Feb, 20 all 46 songs from the safe haven 20 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. An affirming and suspenseful story about a young womans struggle to love again, safe haven is based on the novel from nicholas sparks, the bestselling author behind the. Hes the author of the novels that have inspired such movies as the lucky one, dear john, the notebook and a walk to remember. Safe haven is one of the most beloved romance films out there. Safe haven is a 20 american romantic drama fantasy thriller film starring julianne hough, josh duhamel and cobie smulders. Please see disclosures here christy little of our southern home is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to safe haven movie part 1. Feb 14, 20 the romantic thriller safe haven plays like an extended infomercial for the lulling charms of southport, n. Beautiful yet selfeffacing, katie seems determined to avoid forming personal ties until a series of events draws her into two reluctant relationships. Where was the canoe scene in the movie the notebook by nicholad sparks filmed. This thriller was written by crime author harlan coben, also creator of the british television drama the five.
Yes the location chosen in answer to where was safe haven filmed was important. Sparks was inspired by the town when he was here shooting. February 11, 20 26 comments this post may contain affiliate links. Nicholas sparkss safe haven set tour with josh duhamel and. Yet safe haven begins as offkilter suspense, shot with jagged rough cuts and some mystery thrown in. Safe haven may be predictable and formulaic, but hallstrm gives the proceedings a cosy glow and there are a couple of twists before the end. Filmed in southport, nchome of the fourth of july paradein the summer of 2012. Pictureperfect town stars in safe haven the boston globe. A low budget thriller most notable for an appearance of donald pleasance as the boatman.
Parents need to know that safe haven based on a novel by nicholas sparks is a romantic, at times suspenseful drama thats heavy on cliches and formulaic plot twists and light on chemistry and inventiveness. The film marks the final film role for actor red west. This is an almost spoiler and sugarfree compilation of the most interesting filming locations for this production. Step into scenes filmed at old american fish company and the historic grey burriss house, or kick back where the stars relaxed around town. Safe haven, was adapted from the nicholas sparks novel of the same name. She takes a job as a waitress and keeps a low profile, but she is soon. Feb 28, 20 nicholas sparks, the great romdram master, is back his novel safe haven has been adapted for the screen, directed by lasse hallstrom. Fans of safe haven, or travelers just looking for a fun adventure, can follow the footsteps of the cast and crew and explore the. A young woman with a mysterious past lands in southport, north carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her. Aug 08, 2012 moveis being filmed in southport nc safe haven is just about ready to wrap. This is my experience as an extra in the new movie safe haven filmed in southport, nc safe haven is a 20 american romantic thriller. After spending time discussing what was needed to really ensure that the essence of this film was retained it was discovered that everyone knew exactly what needed to be done. An affirming and suspenseful story about a young womans struggle to love again, safe haven is based on the novel from nicholas sparks, the bestselling author behind the hit films the notebook. Take a nicholas sparks tour of the north carolina coast.
The new netflix series the stranger, set in cedarfield, was also created by the same writers and producers. But if you love safe haven this is a dream town to visit rodanthe the outer banks nights in rodanthe 2008 if there was one movie location i dreamt of seeing, it was this house. United states february 14, 20 nationwide canada february 14, 20. Boat rides, handwritten letters and declarations of. Even the movie safe haven link contains filming and area photos was. Safe haven is a 20 american romance film starring julianne hough, josh duhamel and cobie smulders. This village is situated somewhere south of the masondixon line, as one of the characters say. Safe haven isnt much for subtlety and its more than a little reminiscent of the julia roberts flick sleeping with the enemy. But for 90 percent of the journey, i was on the verge of giving it a mild recommendation or at least saying this was a solid and perfectly acceptable valentines day week movie for those in the mood for some good.
Haven is an americancanadian supernatural drama television series loosely based on the stephen king novel the colorado kid 2005. The movie was filmed in southport during the summer of 2012. Julianne hough dancing with the stars, grease live and josh duhamel transformers, las vegas are the cutie couple blessed by actress cobie smulders. Feb, 20 to put it as charitably as possible, the actors in safe haven are not in the same league. Safe is a 8episode series from netflix, about the mysterious disappearance of the daughter of dr tom delaney. The town has never looked so good and many were heard leaving the theatre saying the real star of the movie was indeed southport. The movie was filmed on location in north carolina, usa. The town has never looked so good and many were heard.
The film was directed by lasse hallstrom, and is an adaptation of nicholas sparks 2010 novel of the same name. Follow the footsteps of the safe haven cast and crew to explore the sites where the movie was filmed in southport and wilmington. The movie safe haven, which will primarily be filmed in southport, n. Boat rides, handwritten letters and declarations of love are on the horizon. See more ideas about southport, safe haven and nicholas sparks novels. See more ideas about safe haven, filming locations and southport. Four people go on holiday to an isolated deserted island and one goes psycho. Safe haven, starring josh duhamel, filming in wilmington.
Now, again, i knew this before i saw safe haven, but knowing didnt make the movie any less absurd. Julianne hough take you on a tour of beautiful southport, north carolina where the novel safe haven is based and the movie was filmed. The romantic thriller safe haven plays like an extended infomercial for the lulling charms of southport, n. Everything you need to know about safe haven movie 20. With julianne hough, josh duhamel, cobie smulders, david lyons. Explore nicholas sparks safe haven in southport project 543. The new netflix series set in kildare county, nc, were also shot here. To put it as charitably as possible, the actors in safe haven are not in the same league. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 77 produced by music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting. The city of southport tourism and the southport historical society are proud to provide this tour guide to our visitors and neighbors. Safe haven 1995 a low budget thriller most notable for an appearance of donald pleasance as the boatman. Safe haven stars julianne hough and josh duhamel the new. Safe haven was filmed on and around the summer isles in the north west highlands of scotland. The film was directed by lasse hallstrom, and is an adaptation of nicholas sparks 2010 novel of.
Safe haven, starring josh duhamel, filming in wilmington, n. Fans of safe haven, or travelers just looking for a fun adventure, can follow the footsteps of the cast and crew and. The series was filmed in manchester, liverpool and cheshire. Moveis being filmed in southport nc safe haven is just about ready to wrap. The film was originally set for a february 8 release.
The film was nominated for a teen choice awards in the category choice movie. Safe haven, a romantic thriller film adapted from the nicholas sparks novel, debuted on the silver screen valentines day 20, and two north carolina coastal cities played starring roles the production shot in southport and wilmington during the summer of 2012. During the reveal, the crowd let out an audible groan. But also the choice of director and actors was just as important to the producers of the film. The show, which deals with strange events in a fictional town in maine named haven, was filmed on the south shore of nova scotia, canada, and was an americancanadian coproduction. While the romantic stuff is pretty tame for teens, save for one session in bed that reveals bare shoulders, the film does deal with heavy subjects such as. Safe haven was filmed in southport and wilmington in north carolina. But if you love safe haventhis is a dream town to visit rodanthe the outer banks nights in rodanthe 2008 if there was one movie location i dreamt of seeing, it was this house. There is a canoe scene in the notebook movie and in the safe haven movie by nicholas sparks and i was wanting to know where it was filmed. Where was the canoe scene in the movie the notebook by.
Seafood restaurants populate the southport yacht basin, where. These are some of the most relevant filming locations for the show. Safe haven the romantic thriller starring josh duhamel and julianne hough debuted on valentines day 20, after being filmed exclusively in southport and wilmington. Katie feldman julianne hough moves to a small town on the north carolina coast, determined to make a new life for herself. When a mysterious young woman named katie appears in the small north carolina town of southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. Moore street market was a lunch spot for the stars of safe haven, which was filmed in southport and came out on dvd last week. See the north carolina sites where safe haven filmed. Immerse yourself in nicholas sparks safe haven in the town of southport, the setting for his bookturnedmovie also known as americas happiest seaside town. The film was originally set for a february 8 release, but was moved to february 14, 20. Need i say more safe haven was filmed on and around the summer isles in the north west highlands of scotland. Safe haven, the movie from 20 inspired on a novel by nicholas sparks, is a classic romantic tale set in a gorgeous real town called southport. Tour the southport locations where the hit movie safe haven was filmed.
They live in a wealthy closed community, where some of its inhabitants have a few dark secrets to hide. Sparks was inspired by the town when he was here shooting a walk to remember. But not before its street dance i cant wait to see all the action. Today i will share with you a few of the pictures that we sneakily took while filming was taking place. Even though i have had a grudging respect for sparkss. Nov 15, 2018 filming for safe haven, the film adaptation of the nicholas sparks novel, was shot in southport, nc. Message in a bottle, a walk to remember, the notebook, nights in rodanthe, dear john, the last song, the lucky one, safe haven, and most recently the longest ride. Aug 27, 2012 this is my experience as an extra in the new movie safe haven filmed in southport, nc safe haven is a 20 american romantic thriller film starring julianne hough and josh duhamel.
Yesterday i shared with you a bit about southport, nc and the set of the movie safe haven by nicholas sparks due out on valentines day. Yes, safe haven was filmed there and the market street. Safe haven is a 20 american romantic drama fantasy thriller film starring julianne hough. Julianne hough dancing with the stars, grease live and josh duhamel transformers, las vegas are the cutie couple blessed by actress. Apparently they have a great 4th of july parade there just. Hough, better known as a singer and dancer than a dramatic actress, is likably spunky, but duhamel fades. I couldnt help but wonder what supernatural rules govern the universe of this movie. Its no doubt that folks in southport nc were chomping at the bit last week, waiting for the local and national premier of the movie safe haven on valentines day. It was released theatrically in north america on february 14, 20. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers.
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