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Sterling

town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States Β· 42.4375, -71.7611

Sterling is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions β€” 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.

“The 2001 film Shallow Hal had scenes shot in Sterling.”
Shallow Hal (2001) Β· Wikipedia

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Sterling
Photo: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger) Β· Public domain Β· Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

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

  • Shallow Hal 2001
  • Salem's Lot 2024
    “Filming in the state of Massachusetts took place in Ipswich in Essex County and the towns of Sterling and Clinton in Worcester County.” Wikipedia
  • The Society 2019–
    “Massachusetts served as the primary production base for all 10 episodes of The Society. This series was developed at New England Studios in Devens, Massachusetts with filming taking place over eleven cities including Ayer, Bolton, Carlisle, Concord, Fitchburg, Grafton, Groton, Harvard, Lancaster, Lexington and Sterling.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Sterling?

3 productions are recorded as filmed in Sterling, including Shallow Hal (2001), Salem's Lot (2024) and The Society (2019–). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Sterling?

Shallow Hal (2001), covered by 34 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Sterling?

Sterling is in the United States, at 42.4375, -71.7611.

What other filming locations are near Sterling?

Medfield, Medfield State Hospital, Worcester State Hospital, Worcester and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

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, by Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain.