Waves (2019) – Filming Locations
Romance / Drama · Directed by Trey Edward Shults · Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Taylor Russell
A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unexpected tragedy.
Where was Waves filmed?
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Jacksonville – Primary setting for the Williams family home and neighborhood scenes throughout the film. The film is set and shot in Jacksonville, capturing the suburban and urban landscape that forms the backdrop for the family drama
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Jacksonville – The Williams family home and residential streets where key family moments and conflicts occur. The affluent Riverside area provides the residential setting for the family's house and establishes their socioeconomic status
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Jacksonville – Beach scenes and swimming sequences significant to the film's narrative. The beach location is used for pivotal scenes that underscore the film's exploration of adolescence and family dynamics
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Jacksonville – School scenes and teenage social interactions. Jacksonville high schools and surrounding areas serve as locations for scenes depicting the adolescent characters' daily lives