
The Ultimate A to Z List of Movies Set in Maine (That Aren’t From Stephen King)
When you think of movies set in Maine, it's likely you'll conjure up thoughts of Stephen King's works from the monster clown Pennywise terrorizing the kids in Derry in "It" to the high school girl with telekinetic powers in Chamberlain in "Carrie."
But what about all the films based in the Pine Tree State that don't have the added layer of being adapted from the horror writer? There's actually quite a few.
That's why we've put together the ultimate A to Z list of movies set in Maine but aren't based on King's stories.
Movies Set in Maine
For the most part, there were enough movies able to fill out the list, though with a little bit of TV miniseries cheating and some cleverness for certain letters. Here's looking at you, X and Z.
Did you know some big recognizable movies like "Aquaman" and "Casper" take place in Maine?
And if you haven't seen the entertaining giant crocodile movie "Lake Placid" yet, you should. It's in Maine and has a giant crocodile.
Let's dive into the list. Keep track of how many of them you've already seen and how many you should add to your list to watch.
The Ultimate A to Z List of Movies Set in Maine (That Aren't From Stephen King)
Gallery Credit: Sean McKenna
See. Maine is more than just a spooky setting for killer dogs and firestarters.
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Were you surprised by any of the movies on the list? Want to take it a step further and look at some TV shows that take place in Maine and aren't based on Stephen King works?
We've got you covered. Keep on scrolling.
8 TV Shows That Take Place in Maine And Aren't From Stephen King
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Here's a few Maine-based movie trailers as well:
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