Movie with Hilary Swank to film in Wilmington | Arts & Culture

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Production crews for an HBO movie are expected to be in Wilmington Monday to film a few scene on Cabbage Inlet Lane, according to a film permit.

The movie, Martha and Mary, is about two women trying to eradicate malaria. Directed by Phillip Noyce, the film features Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn.

The film permit says the characters will be shot attending a book club meeting, a yoga class, and meeting with friends.

Part of the movie will also be shot in South Africa.

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