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Where was Holes filmed?

2003 film, directed by Andrew Davis.

  • California

The story is set in Texas, about 1,215 miles (1,956 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Texas
Filmed in
California
Distance
About 1,215 miles (1,956 km) between Texas and the nearest filming location.

About Holes

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Released
2003
Director
Andrew Davis
Cast
Shia LaBeoufSigourney WeaverJon VoightTim Blake NelsonHenry WinklerPatricia ArquetteMax KaschDulé HillKhleo ThomasEartha Kitt
Genre
Comedy DramaMysteryComedyWesternPrison
Based on
Holes

The story

The Yelnats family has been cursed with bad luck, which they blame on their ancestor Elya's failure to keep a promise to fortune teller Madame Zeroni over a century earlier in Latvia.

Sir's sunflower seeds, Stanley assumes responsibility and is taken to Walker's cabin.

After this murder, rain stops falling on Green Lake.

Famous lines from Holes

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Sit down!Mrs. Yelnats
  • Watch it!Lump
  • You watch it, man.Stanley Yelnats IV
  • You're a dead man!Lump
  • A heart full of love.Elya Yelnats

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