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Derek Cianfrance wrote the script based on the town his wife Shannon Plumb grew up in, Schenectady, NY. The film was mostly filmed there on location. The phrase Place Beyond the Pines is actually the Native American meaning to the word Schenectady..
Town of Pines is located at 41Â°41â²19â³N 86Â°56â²47â³Wï»¿ / ï»¿41.68861Â°N 86.94639Â°Wï»¿ / 41.68861; -86.94639 (41.688486, -86.946297). According to the 2010 census, Town of Pines has a total area of 2.25 square miles (5.83 km 2), all land.