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Where was Adventureland filmed?

2009 film, directed by Greg Mottola.

  • Pittsburgh

The story is set in Pittsburgh, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Pittsburgh
Filmed in
Pittsburgh

About Adventureland

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Released
2009
Director
Greg Mottola
Cast
Jesse EisenbergKristen StewartRyan ReynoldsMartin StarrBill HaderKristen WiigMargarita LevievaJosh PaisMary BirdsongWendie Malick
Genre
Romantic ComedyComedy DramaTeenComing-of-ageDrama

The story

In 1987, James Brennan's plans for a summer vacation in Europe after graduating from Oberlin College falls apart after his mother informs him of his father losing his job.

As they bond in the house's swimming pool, James realizes that he has an unfortunately timed erection; Frigo notices this mishap and announces it to the partygoers.

James and Connell also become closer as friends, with James confessing to Connell that he loves Em.

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