Jordan Peele’s landmark horror about a young man’s unsettling visit to his girlfriend’s family was filmed in Alabama, whose genteel towns gave the story its eerie calm.
Where was Get Out filmed?
Get Out was filmed in Alabama.
Every Get Out location, explained
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The family estate – Fairhope
The Armitage home used the town of Fairhope, Alabama.
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The town – Mobile
Some scenes used the historic districts of Mobile, Alabama.
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The suburbs – Alabama
Further scenes used the country around Alabama.
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An uneasy visit
The story follows a man’s disturbing weekend with his girlfriend’s family.
Planning a visit
Fairhope and Mobile in Alabama – the film’s real settings – are charming, accessible Southern towns.
Get Out Fun Facts
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Filmed in Alabama The horror used Fairhope and Mobile.
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A Jordan Peele film It was the comedian’s acclaimed directing debut.
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'The Sunken Place' The film’s chilling image entered pop culture.
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An Oscar winner Jordan Peele won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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A social horror The film blends horror with sharp social commentary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Get Out filmed?
In Alabama – Fairhope and Mobile.
Is it set in Alabama?
It’s set in an upstate suburb, filmed in Alabama.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Fairhope and Mobile are accessible.
Who directed it?
Jordan Peele.
When was it released?
2017.
