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It was the first film released under Puttnam's auspices at Columbia. Roxanne was filmed in the summer of 1986 in the town of Nelson, British Columbia. Steve Martin chose to use the local fire hall on Ward Street as a primary set. Steve Martin's nose make up took 90 minutes to apply every day and two minutes to take off. God how I hated that thing, he said.
It was filmed on Davant Plantation in South Carolina. The main house where Robert Duvall and Gena Rowlands (Wyly and Georgia King) live was built in the 1820s. A former owner painted the murals on the walls in the 1940s. Screenwriter Callie Khouri intended for the movie to take place in Tennessee. But because Julia Roberts wasnât available until the fall, the filmmakers started looking further south for a location and ended up in South Carolina.