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This is a reference list of feature films shot in Boston, whose casting info is listed on Beantown Scoop. You can also find these movies, and all associated posts, in the scoops by category list, at left. This list only includes the big-name movies, and not independent films, TV shows, TV movies, commercials, industrials, etc.
The Box (imdb)
Release Date: October 30, 2009 (USA)
"A small wooden box arrives on the doorstep of a married couple, who open it and become instantly wealthy. Little do they realize that opening the box also kills someone they do not know..."
Starring Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, and Frank Langella
Shutter Island(Ashecliffe) (imdb)
Release Date: October 2, 2009 (USA)
"Drama is set in 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding on the remote Shutter Island."
Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Emily Mortimer, Michelle Williams, Max von Sydow, Patricia Clarkson
The Surrogates (imdb)
Release Date: September 25, 2009 (USA)
"Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop (Willis) is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others’ surrogates."
Starring Bruce Willis and Ving Rhames
This Side of Truth (The Invention of Lying) (imdb)
Release Date: September 25, 2009 (USA)
Written by Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson
"A comedy set in a world where no one has ever lied, until a writer seizes the opportunity for personal gain."
The Town (imdb)
Release Date: 2011/2012 (USA)
Based on Chuck Hogan's book Prince of Thieves. Filming in and around Charlestown, MA, fall 2009.
Directed by, and starring, Ben Affleck.
The Fighter (imdb)
Release Date: 2011 (USA)
"A look at the early years of boxer "Irish" Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid '80s."
Starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo
Wichita (imdb)
Release Date: July 2, 2010 (USA)
"Spy thriller, in which an undercover agent meets up with a woman who has had nothing but bad luck with men."
Directed by James Mangold. Starring Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz.
Grown Ups (imdb)
Release Date: June 25, 2010 (USA)
"Thirty years after their high school graduation, five good friends reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend."
Starring Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Salma Hayek, Rob Schneider, Kevin James, Maria Bello, Chris Rock, David Spade, Gary Busey, Maya Rudolph, Tim Meadows, Norm MacDonald
Edge of Darkness (imdb)
Release Date: January 29, 2010 (USA)
"As homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the death of his activist daughter, he uncovers not only her secret life, but a corporate cover-up and government collusion that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence."
Starring Mel Gibson
The Proposal (imdb)
Release Date: June 19, 2009 (USA)
"A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her Visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada."
Starring Sandra Bullock
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (imdb)
Release Date: May 1, 2009 (USA)
"A bachelor is haunted by the ghosts of his past girlfriends at his younger brother's wedding."
Starring Michael Douglas, Jennifer Garner, Matthew McConaughey
Bride Wars (imdb)
Release Date: January 9, 2009 (USA)
"Two best friends become rivals when they schedule their respective weddings on the same day."
Starring Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (imdb)
Release Date: January 6, 2009 (USA)
"When a shopping mall is overtaken by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to the a mild-mannered security guard to save the day."
Starring, and written by, Kevin James
The Women (imdb)
Release Date: September 12, 2008 (USA)
"A wealthy New Yorker leaves her cheating husband and bonds with other society women at a resort."
Starring this pretty amazing lineup: Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bette Midler, Candice Bergen, Carrie Fisher, Cloris Leachman, Debi Mazar, Ana Gasteyer, Joanna Gleason
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