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Grown Ups 2 is a Wrap — or Very Close

Movie extras were told Monday was the last day of shooting scenes at the Phillips Park sound stage. Regular actors were filming on Tuesday.

 

The summer that was much about in Swampscott may be a wrap.

Movie extras were told Monday that it was their last day filming under the big-top  in Phillips Park.

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And actors including David Spade and Alexander Ludwig tweeted Tuesday that it was their last day filming on Grown Ups 2.

Actor Alexander Ludwig, who plays David Spade's son in the movie, tweeted to his followers on Tuesday: "gonna miss my padre @DavidSpade....last day on #GrownUps2! ahhh safe flight amigo see you back in LA!!! yeeehaaa"

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Actor David Spade tweeted on Tuesday: "Last day on grownups2. Sitting w @shaq , KJ, covert, jack , loughran and adam. Great time."

Town officials have yet to hear what the schedule will be for dismantling the sound stage.

Officials were told earlier that Thursday would be the last day of filming in the sound stage. But it appears the filming may have or will wrap up sooner.

Columbia Pictures Location Manager Charlie Harrington said earlier that the structure will come down much faster than it went up.


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