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Where was The Campaign filmed?

2012 film, directed by Jay Roach.

  • New Orleans

The story is set in North Carolina, about 698 miles (1,124 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
North Carolina
Filmed in
New Orleans
Distance
About 698 miles (1,124 km) between North Carolina and the nearest filming location.

About The Campaign

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Released
2012
Director
Jay Roach
Cast
Will FerrellZach GalifianakisBrian CoxJason SudeikisDylan McDermottDan AykroydJohn LithgowJohn GoodmanKatherine LaNasaKaren Maruyama
Genre
Comedy

The story

With eight weeks to go before the election, corrupt businessmen Glenn and Wade Motch persuade tour guide Marty Huggins to run against Cam as a Republican nominee.

This pays off during his first debate with Cam as he takes the viewers by storm with his resolve to bring back jobs to North Carolina.

However, Cam's popularity recovers after a mishap at a snake handling ceremony, which results in his hospitalization.

Famous lines from The Campaign

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

  • I think so.Mitch
  • I didn't sign up for this.Mitch
  • No. You did punch that baby.Mitch
  • So I could see my farts glow.Dylan Huggins
  • I'm crazy because I refuse to lose?!Cam

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