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Where was Marley & Me filmed?

2008 film, directed by David Frankel.

  • Florida

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

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Florida; Miami, Pennsylvania
Filmed in
Florida
Distance
About 186 miles (299 km) between Miami, Pennsylvania and the nearest filming location.

About Marley & Me

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Released
2008
Director
David Frankel
Cast
Owen WilsonJennifer AnistonEric DaneKathleen TurnerAlan ArkinNathan GambleHaley BennettAnn DowdClarke PetersJoyce Van Patten
Genre
Comedy DramaRomantic Comedy
Based on
Marley & Me

The story

After newlyweds John and Jenny Grogan relocate from Michigan to South Florida, they obtain reporter jobs at competing newspapers.

They choose a yellow Labrador Retriever puppy that John names Marley (after Bob Marley).

Initially stumped for ideas, John realizes that Marley's misadventures might be the perfect topic for his first column.

Famous lines from Marley & Me

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

  • No. He knows.Patrick
  • That's a good one.John Grogan
  • Why are you laughing?Jorge
  • I'm just very immature.Sebastian
  • You're part of the plan.Jennifer Grogan

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