Ben Stiller’s Nutcrackers released last week, and naturally, fans are curious to know more about various aspects of the film. It revolves around Micheal Maxwell aka Mike, who travels to Ohio after learning about the death of his sister and husband. However, his life turns upside down when he is left with the responsibility of his mischievous nephews.
Fans are curious to know where was Nutcrackers 2024 shot. So, here is everything you need to know about the filming locations of the comedy-drama.
List of Nutcrackers’ filming locations
Ben Stiller’s Nutcrackers is shot primarily in the midwestern region of Ohio. Here is a list of its breathtaking locations (via The Direct):
Indian Hill, Cincinnati
This serves as one of the most expensive and high-scale locations for the comedy-drama. In the film, Mike takes his unruly nephews for a holiday party amidst the wealthy localities of Indian Hill, Cincinnati. The family stays at Aloysius Cornelius’ mansion, which was also seen in the gangster thriller flick Gotti.
Other flicks shot in the wealthy neighborhood include The Avengers, Airborne, Rain Man, Dark Waters, and others. As per Zillow, the mansion used in Nutcrackers has a total of six bedrooms, nine bathrooms, apart from a yard, a swimming pool, and a smooth driveway.
Janson Family Farm, Blanchester
Most of Nutcrackers’ scenes are filmed on this rural farm owned by Mike’s deceased sister. Additionally, this place serves as an important part of the storyline as Mike’s story starts from here as he turns a mentor to the orphans. For the unknown, the four child actors in the film are the real Janson Siblings who reside on the farm.
Stricker’s Grove Amusement Park
The park was the location that witnessed some of the most hilarious moments in the film. For the unknown, Sticker’s Grove Park, located in Ross, Ohio, is used mainly for rentable family functions.
Murphy Theater in Wilmington, Ohio
The town located near the Janson farm was Wilmington, which is known for its beautiful and historic buildings. In order to justify the title, the makers shot an impactful ballet performance in the Murphy Theater, which is an architectural masterpiece.
