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Rockport

town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

United States · 42.6556, -70.6208

Rockport is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 8 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on. 1 video game is also set here.

“Shooting for The Proposal began on April 2, 2008, in Rockport, Massachusetts.”
The Proposal (2009) · Wikipedia

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Rockport
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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Rockport as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

  • The Proposal 2009
  • CODA 2021
    “Scenes set in a flooded quarry were filmed at the Steel Derrick quarry in Rockport, Massachusetts.” Wikipedia
  • Edge of Darkness 2010
    “A scene where Craven scatters his daughter's ashes at a beach was filmed at Rockport on 25 and 26 September.” Wikipedia
  • The Good Son 1993
    “Interiors of the Evans household were filmed in Beverly, Massachusetts, while exteriors were filmed in the Manchester-by-the-Sea village in Cape Ann and the communities of Rockport, Essex, Annisquam, Danvers, Newington, Jackson and Marblehead.” Wikipedia
  • Mermaids 1990
    “The Flax house exterior was built for the film in Coolidge Point near Manchester-by-the-Sea and downtown Rockport served as the fictional village of Eastport.” Wikipedia
  • Coma 1978
    “Filming also took place at the MBTA subway, Rockport, Marblehead, Los Angeles City Hall, Century City, and Culver City Studios.” Wikipedia
  • Widow's Bay 2026–
  • The Love Letter 1999
    “The film takes place in the fictional Massachusetts town of Loblolly-by-the-Sea and was filmed in Rockport, Massachusetts.” Wikipedia

Set here

Video games that take place here. A game is filmed nowhere, so this is where the story is set rather than where a camera stood: a different claim from everything above, and kept under its own heading for that reason.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Rockport?

8 productions are recorded as filmed in Rockport, including The Proposal (2009), CODA (2021) and Edge of Darkness (2010). 8 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Rockport?

The Proposal (2009), covered by 54 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Rockport?

Rockport is in the United States. Its coordinates are 42.6556, -70.6208.

What other filming locations are near Rockport?

Cape Ann (2 km south-west), Annisquam (5 km west), Wingaersheek Beach (5 km west), Gloucester (6 km south-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.