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Loving is a 2016 American biographical romantic drama film which tells the story of Richard and Mildred Loving, the plaintiffs in the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court (the Warren Court) decision Loving v. Virginia, which invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
- Loving Filming Locations
- Virginia
- Washington, D.C.
‘Loving’ is extensively shot in Virginia and Washington, D.C., which adds to the biographical film’s authenticity. We have put together all the specific locations that feature in the film.
‘Loving’ was predominantly filmed in different parts of Virginia, including Ashland, Richmond, Petersburg, and Hopewell. Caroline County is the primary location of the action in the film. The Caroline County Courthouse and Jail scenes were filmed at Bowling Green. It is the same place where the real couple had pleaded guilty to the “crime” of being...
The exteriors shots of the United States Supreme Court were shot on location at 1 First Street NE, Washington, D.C. The stately building’s construction finished in 1935 and was designed by Cass Gilbert. Read More: Is Loving (2016) a True Story?
Nov 4, 2016 · Jeff Nichols’s film takes a beautifully restrained look at the couple behind the Supreme Court case that struck down bans on interracial marriage.
Nov 3, 2016 · Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga play Richard and Mildred Loving, a Virginia couple whose interracial marriage propels them to the forefront of the civil rights movement — and to the U.S. Supreme...
Eight years after the court ruled in their favor, Richard Loving was killed in a car accident in Caroline County, Virginia, caused by a drunk driver. Mildred, who was also in the car, lost her...
Loving: Directed by Jeff Nichols. With Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton, Will Dalton, Dean Mumford. The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple whose arrest for interracial marriage in 1960s Virginia began a legal battle that would end with the Supreme Court's historic 1967 decision.
Loving, the story of Mildred and Richard Loving, is a film about an important moment in our Commonwealth’s history. The Lovings were married in Washington, D.C., in 1958. Five weeks later, they were arrested at 2 a.m. on July 11 in their bedroom, where their marriage certificate hung on the wall.
