Shooting Stars Filming Locations (2023)

Shooting Stars Filming Locations: Shooting Stars is a 2023 American biographical sports drama film that follows the young life of basketball star LeBron James. The feature film adaptation of LeBron James and Buzz Bissinger’s book ‘Shooting Stars’.

Shooting Stars stars Mookie Cook as LeBron James along with Caleb McLaughlin, Algee Smith, Dermot Mulroney, Wood Harris, Natalie Paul, Katlyn Nichol, Avery Wills, Scoot Henderson, and many more.

When and Where Was Shooting Stars Filmed?

Shooting Stars Filming Locations

The filming of The Shooting Stars film originally took place in the USA, particularly in different places of Ohio which includes Akron and Cuyahoga County. Shooting Stars film filming began seemingly in April 2022 and wrapped up in June of the same year. 

Here is a guide to all the Shooting Stars film Filming Locations. Mookie Cook shared some glimpses of the upcoming film on his Instagram account.

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Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA

Cleveland Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County in Ohio and the city is one of Cleveland’s historical streetcar suburbs. The cast and crew set up camp in the city and filmed in and around the different locations across the county.

The cities of Cleveland and Cleveland Heights some location were major filming sites for the movie and a few important basketball scenes were filmed at Case Western Reserve University at Wade Commons at 11451 Juniper Road.

Wolstein Center at Cleveland State University at 2000 Prospect Avenue East in Cleveland was another location used to film basketball scenes. The locales of the cities of Beachwood, Shaker Heights, and Garfield Heights were also featured in the film.

Akron, Ohio

Akron is a city in Ohio and was another filming location of the film. The cast and crew filmed in and around the city and captured different scenes of the film.

The city of Akron has a significant role in the life of LeBron James and serves as a prominent production location for ‘Shooting Stars’. The actual apartment where James spent his childhood that is Spring Hills Apartments at 1221 Everton Drive was used to film several scenes of the film.

Some of the high school scenes in the film were filmed at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School at 15 North Maple Street, and a few other basketball court scenes were filmed at the James A. Rhodes Arena in the University of Akron at 373 Carroll Street.

The city has its own significance and it is home to Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and the Akron Art Museum displays modern pieces, including pop art and photos.

Shooting Stars Official Trailer

The Shooting Stars film was released on June 2, 2023, by Peacock. (External Link: IMDB)