When Was Moonrise Kingdom Filmed at Jerome Henderson blog

Moonrise Kingdom is a 2012 American coming-of-age comedy drama film directed by Wes Anderson, written by Anderson and Roman Coppola, and starring Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Jason Schwartzman, Bob Balaban, and introducing Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward. Largely set on the fictional island of New Penzance somewhere off the coast of New England, it.. Discover the real Moonrise Kingdom filming locations in Rhode Island, from Conanicut Island's lighthouse to Camp Ivanhoe. Plan your visit to Wes Anderson's New Penzance movie sites.

Rhode Island was an inspired choice. The state's coastline — rocky, windswept, dotted with old fortifications and overgrown paths — has exactly the quality Anderson needed: a landscape that feels both civilized and untamed, settled and slightly forgotten. New Penzance had to be a place where mid-century institutions (scouting, the church, the law) coexist with genuine wilderness. Rhode.. When? Where? Well, here's the plan. Make your way to Jamestown, Rhode Island, on October 12 where a luxury coach will meet you at 9:00 a.m. From there your tour will begin, taking you through key locations of the film around Rhode Island, including "Khaki Scouts Troop 55" camp and a place to see props from the movie.