Published 19:44 IST, December 4th 2020

Where was 'RIPD' filmed? Here is the major filming location of the action-comedy

The 2013 science-fiction action comedy film 'RIPD' stars Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges. Read on to find out where was action comedy filmed.

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2013 American Science fiction action film RIPD or Rest in Peace Department was one of most unique films me in science fiction genre. science-fiction comedy was helmed by Robert Schwentke and stars Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reylds in le.  film also stars Kevin Bacon, Mary-Louise Parker, Stéphanie Szostak, and Marisa Miller. Filmed in 2012, it was rey to be released only a year later in 2013. Re on to find out, “Where was RIPD filmed?”

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Where was RIPD filmed?

A report in Movie District reveals that Ryan Reylds starrer was filmed almost entirely in Boston, Massachusetts. film reportedly created hundreds of jobs in area. Aside from Boston, Raynham town in Massachusetts was also among RIPD filming locations. Fenway Park on 4 Jersey Street in Boston, was also used to shooting some scenes.

film was also partially me using a soundst in Fore River Ship Yard, Quincy, Massachusetts. Or films like Company Men (2010), Departed (2006) have also been filmed here. Among major RIPD shooting locations was Providence in Rhode Island. Aon Center in 707 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, was ar location where cameras for RIPD were rolled.

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'RIPD' movie review

2013 action-comedy has received only 5.6 stars on its IMDb p. Its Rotten Tomatoes, Audience score is also low. It has scored only 38 per cent on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Premise

film revolves around Boston Police Department officers Detective Sergeant Nick Walker and Detective Lieutenant Bobby Hayes. duo t only discovers but also steals several shards of gold while on duty. On one hand, Nick buries his share under an orange tree sapling in his garden. His wife, Julia, thinks that tree is a surprise gift and mentions how content she is with ir life toger.

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However, Nick soon realizes that y do t need gold, and decides to submit it as evidence. However, things get twisted when Hayes tells Nick that he can't let him turn in gold. In violent conflict, he ends up killing Nick, triggering a shootout to cover up murder. However, things get even more twisted as Nick wakes up in afterlife, and faces eternal damnation for his thievery. To repent for his actions Nick is recruited for R.I.P.D. ( Rest In Peace Department), who find and returning souls who refuse to move on to afterlife. 

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19:44 IST, December 4th 2020