The Lifetime original film ‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’ is the second installment in the ‘Maple Street’ trilogy. It tells the story of Brittany Walker, a minor character in the first film, ‘Lies and Ex-Wives: Secrets on Maple Street.’ Brittany’s life changes after she becomes intoxicated and returns home one night. She feels disoriented and is attacked by someone she doesn’t see. However, when she wakes up the next morning, she discovers she is safe. Her family is with her and denies that anything happened.
Her parents claim she tumbled down the stairs and was slightly injured, but Brittany doesn’t believe them. She decides to find out what really happened that night and what her parents are hiding. This thriller film, directed by Paula Elle, continues the preceding film’s subject of mistrust and mystery. Brittany finds herself in a conundrum similar to Katie’s in the first film. The characters and setting create a suspenseful atmosphere.
Where was “A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street” Filmed?
A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street takes place on Maple Street in Kelowna, British Columbia. The filming took 35 days and began in April. The film, like the previous two films in the trilogy, was shot on real-life locales.
Victorian-era Cottages
This film, like the other ones, was shot in Kelowna, British Columbia. The outside views of Maple Street’s large Victorian-era houses were filmed by the production team. These huge mansions are home to the Walker family, who are shown as affluent and have great commercial and political connections. The filmmakers also took photos of Okanagan Lake near Maple Street to highlight the area’s attractiveness.
Studio Scenes
The inside scenes of their lavish home were shot at a neighboring studio. These scene pieces, such as Brittany mounting the stairs in flashbacks, are crucial to the plot. The opening nightclub scene was also shot in the studio. The director of photography, Jason Habicht, used strobe lights to make the club scene more lifelike.
‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’ continues the suspenseful and thrilling story of the ‘Maple Street’ trilogy. Filmed in the beautiful and historic area of Kelowna, British Columbia, the movie uses real locations and studio sets to create a mysterious and engaging atmosphere. Brittany Walker’s journey to find the truth keeps the viewers on the edge of their seats.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street
Q: Where was ‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’ filmed?
A: ‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’ was filmed in Kelowna, British Columbia. The movie features the beautiful Victorian-era cottages on Maple Street and other nearby locations.
Q: What specific locations were used for filming?
A: The production team filmed exterior shots on Maple Street, showcasing the grand Victorian-era houses. They also filmed scenes near Okanagan Lake to highlight the beauty of the area. Interior scenes were shot in a nearby studio, where sets were built to represent the Walker family’s luxurious home.
Q: When did the filming of ‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’ take place?
A: The filming of ‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’ began in April and wrapped up in May. The entire shooting process took 35 days.
Q: Was the movie filmed alongside the other movies in the ‘Maple Street’ trilogy?
A: Yes, ‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’ was filmed alongside the other two movies in the ‘Maple Street’ trilogy: ‘Lies and Ex-Wives: Secrets on Maple Street’ and ‘Murder for Mortgage: Secrets on Maple Street.’
Q: When is the release date of ‘A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street’?
A: “A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street” premieres on Sunday, July 21 at 8/7c and streams the next day.