“Holly Star” is a comedy movie released in 2018. The story revolves around a broke puppeteer who visits her hometown for the holidays and becomes part of a treasure hunt. Key characters in this adventure are her best friend who loves paintball, her grandmother who enjoys tango, and her childhood sweetheart.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of “Holly Star” took place in several locations within Maine, USA. These include Biddeford, Saco, Portland, Kennebunk, and Old Orchard Beach. Unfortunately, the specific filming dates are not available.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Katlyn Carlson | Sloan Kelly |
| Michael A. Nickles | J. J. Jackey |
| Erik Van Wyck | Sayar |
| John Farrell | Puppet Master |
| Teya Patt | Kay K |
| Pamela Chabora | Grandma Kelly |
| Richard Sewell | Grandpa Kelly |
| Gary Galone | Mr. Skillin |
| Brian Muller | Andy Skillin |
| Bruce-Robert Serafin | Deli Johnson |
| Lonnie Farmer | Commanding Officer Gant |
| Jerry Lyden | Hennessy |
| William McDonough III | Barfly |
| Anthony Reilly | Mr. Shawnessy |
| Elaine Adam | Penny |
| Olga Nickles | Ma Kavanaugh |
| Randy Williams | Gunther Dinklage |
| Dan Adams | Bones Bradley |
| Camden Bayler Olsen | Teen Andy |
| Phoebe Boardman | Teen Sloan |
| Eric Dexter | Santa #3 (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was directed and written by Michael A. Nickles.
- Main actors were Katlyn Carlson, Michael A. Nickles and Erik Van Wyck.
- Interesting scene: the diner scene of the movie was shot in Maine’s oldest diner.
- The official tagline of “Holly Star” is, “Sometimes, the Treasure Finds You”.
- The movie had different titles in other parts of the world. In France it was known as “Un Trésor pour Noël’ while in Germany it was called “Ein Schatz zu Weihnachten”.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Biddeford, Maine, USA
- Latitude: 43.4925843
- Longitude: -70.45338439999999
- Place ID: ChIJ0RXzmf2kskwRbwv6wUI9m0c
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Biddeford, ME 04005, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Saco, Maine, USA
- Latitude: 43.5009176
- Longitude: -70.4428286
- Place ID: ChIJfXvJiEOjskwRuKtVoDDFq14
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Saco, ME, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Portland, Maine, USA
- Latitude: 43.6590993
- Longitude: -70.2568189
- Place ID: ChIJLe6wqnKcskwRKfpyM7W2nX4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Portland, ME, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Kennebunk, Maine, USA
- Latitude: 43.3845306
- Longitude: -70.54399
- Place ID: ChIJGQOOfACuskwRXN6OSUk-DxI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Kennebunk, ME 04043, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Old Orchard Beach Maine, USA
- Latitude: 43.5177659
- Longitude: -70.3772911
- Place ID: ChIJo7PIgeWjskwRadb6gvMEzPs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Old Orchard Beach, ME, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
