Filming Locations – Trick Or Treat (1986)

Interior / Exterior – Eddie’s house

LOCATION: 109 Borden Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Note: Aside from Eddie’s bedroom, many of the other downstairs interiors were filmed here.

Interior – Eddie’s bedroom

LOCATION: EUE / Screen Gems Studios, 1223 N 23rd St, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

Note: This was a set on a studio backlot. The radio station interior and Sammi Curr’s hotel room were also filmed at this studio.

Studio location also appears in the films: Firestarter (1984), Silver Bullet (1985), Little Monsters (1989), The Exorcist III (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), Super Mario Bros. (1993), Household Saints (1993), The Crow (1994), The Jackal (1997), Black Dog (1998), The Cutoff (1998), Muppets From Space (1999), The Adventures Of Elmo In Grouchland (1999), 28 Days (2000), Domestic Disturbance (2001), Idlewild (2006), The 27 Club (2008), Arthur Newman (2012), Iron Man 3 (2013), Dagko Na Tawo (2018), Halloween Kills (2021)

Studio location also appears in the TV series: Matlock (1986-1995), Dawson’s Creek (1998-2003), One Tree Hill (2003-2012), Eastbound & Down (2009-2013)

Interior – High school

LOCATION: John T. Hoggard High School, 4305 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Note: This location has since been remodeled. Most of the hallway interiors, as well as the cafeteria and library, were filmed here.

Exterior – High school

LOCATION: New Hanover High School, 1307 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA

Location also appears in the films: Blue Velvet (1986), Dream a Little Dream (1989), My Teacher’s Wife (1999), Remember the Daze (2007)

Location also appears in the TV series: Dawson’s Creek (1998-2003)

Interior – Gymnasium

LOCATION: Hanover Hall, 680 Hamilton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Note: This is located on the ground of University of North Carolina Wilmington, next to the swimming pool location. This same location was also used for the Halloween dance.

Interior – Radio station

LOCATION: EUE / Screen Gems Studios, 1223 N 23rd St, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

Note: This was a set on a studio backlot. Eddie’s bedroom and Sammi Curr’s hotel room were also filmed at this studio.

Interior – Swimming pool

LOCATION: David B. Allen Natatorium, 690 Hamilton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Note: This is located on the ground of University of North Carolina Wilmington, next to the building used for the Halloween dance and gymnasium.

Exterior – Genie gets attacked

LOCATION: Near 702 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA (approximate GPS coordinates: 34°12’45.2″N, 77°49’34.8″W)

Interior – Sammi Curr’s hotel room

LOCATION: EUE / Screen Gems Studios, 1223 N 23rd St, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

Note: This was a set on a studio backlot. Eddie’s bedroom and Sammi Curr’s hotel room were also filmed at this studio.

Exterior – Tim’s house

LOCATION: 733 Forest Hills Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Interior – Roger’s house

LOCATION: 107 Borden Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Note: The exterior of this same location appears again near the end of the film, when Eddie and Leslie are running.

Interior / Exterior – Halloween dance

LOCATION: Hanover Hall, 680 Hamilton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Note: This is located on the ground of University of North Carolina Wilmington, next to the swimming pool location. This same location was also used for the gymnasium.

Exterior – Cyclist gets run off the road