The film was shot in Hawaii, primarily on the island of Oahu, in the Honolulu area and on famous beaches. The crew used Waikiki Beach, views of Diamond Head, and tropical gardens to create an atmosphere of paradise comfort. The choice of locations highlighted the exotic nature of the plot, giving the shots natural warmth and picturesqueness, which perfectly complemented the romantic mood of the film. These locations gave the film a unique Hawaiian charm and warmth of shooting, impeccably!

Filming Locations:

Beach Cave

In the Movie

Scene where Henry and Lucy have a date on the beach

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Henry and Lucy have one of their romantic encounters filmed at Leo Carrillo Beach. Leo Carrillo is 2 kilometers of beach for swimming, surfing, windsurfing, and beach rowing. The beach also has tide pools, coastal caves, and reefs.

Road

In the Movie

Scene where Henry comes up with various options for meeting and this time sits tied up in the car

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Kualoa Nature Park. Kualoa is a private 4,000-acre nature reserve and cattle ranch, as well as a popular tourist attraction and filming location on the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii. It is located about 24 miles from Honolulu and 32 miles from Haleiwa. The ranch consists of 3 valleys: Ka'a'awa Valley, Kualoa Valley, and Hakipu'u Valley.

Sea Park

In the Movie

Scene where Henry strikes up a conversation with a colleague about a girl he saw earlier that day.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at a small dolphinarium in Hawaii.

Golf Course

In the Movie

Scene where Henry Roth plays golf with his best friend Ula and Ula's children.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at not in Hawaii, as stated in the film, but in Los Angeles, at the Trump National Golf Club.

Whitmore House

In the Movie

Scene where Henry meets Lucy's father and brother, tells them about her condition, and advises them to stay away from her

In Reality

The scene was filmed at on the east coast of the island of Honolulu. The place is surrounded by palm trees and closed as a private area, so it is impossible to get a photo, but satellite images show that the pier is no longer there, only pillars remain in the water.

Hospital

In the Movie

Scene where Lucy visits the hospital with her family and Henry

In Reality

The scene was filmed at actually not in a hospital, but at a bath complex located not in Hawaii, but in Los Angeles.

Pier

In the Movie

Scene where Henry says goodbye to his friends and sails away on his boat.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at a pier on the east coast of Honolulu