![]() ![]() Sabrina (1995)įrom sailing to bicycling to picnicking on the beach, Harrison Ford shows how to use the Vineyard to pitch maximum woo. Jaws (1975)īefore that dorsal fin pops up, let’s face it: People are #lovingbeachlife on Martha’s Vineyard. You can practically smell the sunscreen in this Nantucket-set teen romp that revolves around beaches, boats, and summer romance. The Lightkeepers (2009)Ĭan’t make it to the Cape this summer? Take a virtual vacation with this seaside period film shot largely at Race Point Lighthouse. Meryl Streep having a morning row on the Charles River is three minutes of pure outdoor Zen. If you’re going to have your heart broken, it might as well be while strolling atop a glorious autumn hillside at Groton’s Gibbet Hill Farm. He pilots a dune buggy at Crane Beach! He rides a polo pony at Myopia Hunt Club! And while Steve McQueen didn’t actually fly that famous sailplane over Salem, NH, he looks darn good in that cockpit! 12. Novelist John Irving’s home state shows up for a scene paying homage to that classic summer pastime: the drive-in movie (shot at the Northfield in Hinsdale, NH). This Chevy Chase comedy makes being outdoors in southeastern Vermont look terrific. (As a skier, though, he showed appalling form.) 9. ![]() ![]() The Four Seasons (1981)Īs a director, Alan Alda showed solid judgment in picking Stowe, VT, for his winter scenes. Sweet Hearts Dance (1988)ĭon Johnson trades in his Miami Vice linen suits and bundles up for winter camping, skating, and tobogganing with Jeff Daniels in the landscape around Hyde Park. In this Alfred Hitchcock–directed dark comedy shot primarily in Craftsbury, a beautiful Vermont fall day lends itself to hunting, hiking, sketching en plein air, and burying the odd dead body. Squam Lake gets its close-up, and a tremolo-voiced Katharine Hepburn gives a master class in loon calling. The ice-skating sequence on Jackson’s lovely Mirror Lake-ooh, that really gives us chills. Whale watching has never been more poignant than in this tale of two elderly sisters, filmed on Cliff Island and starring the peerless Bette Davis and Lillian Gish. ![]()
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