{"id":465709,"date":"2026-02-13T06:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T06:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/465709\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T06:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T06:26:08","slug":"hollywood-stars-anne-hathaway-and-ron-howard-film-movie-in-n-j-town-see-where","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/465709\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood stars Anne Hathaway and Ron Howard film movie in N.J. town. See where."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"E22ZEU3235BA7F7VYAOGZ2ORCM\">Academy Award winner and Garden State native <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/entertainment\/2025\/07\/anne-hathaway-on-her-most-demanding-role-yet-spiraling-pop-star.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/entertainment\/2025\/07\/anne-hathaway-on-her-most-demanding-role-yet-spiraling-pop-star.html\">Anne Hathaway<\/a> is back in New Jersey \u2014 this time for a new Ron Howard-directed film based on a true story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"6CWSG7DNHZBQRGVFBQPAHIOYBQ\">Edison Mayor Sam Joshi told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mycentraljersey.com\/story\/news\/local\/middlesex-county\/2026\/02\/09\/anne-hathaway-ron-howard-spotted-in-central-jersey-filming-war-movie\/88549125007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mycentraljersey.com\/story\/news\/local\/middlesex-county\/2026\/02\/09\/anne-hathaway-ron-howard-spotted-in-central-jersey-filming-war-movie\/88549125007\/\">My Central Jersey<\/a> that one day of shooting took place near Edison High School along Melville Road and Glenville Road last week. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RHN2RTSWCBHOLABUT4HG3P2M34\">Joshi also told the publication that the future movie is called \u201cAlone at Dawn,\u201d which is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Alone-Dawn-Recipient-Deadliest-Operations\/dp\/1538729652\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Alone-Dawn-Recipient-Deadliest-Operations\/dp\/1538729652\">based on the book<\/a> of the same name and tells the story of John Chapman, a soldier during war in Afghanistan who saved the lives of 23 fellow service members. Chapman was fatally wounded while fighting to protect his team and was awarded the Medal of Honor. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IXQVOYEFQVAAJOD3RXXMAQM5YY\">Hathaway plays an investigator in the film, Joshi also said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"I6SI5DZVWZHNTOEMIWVVFKOYSE\">Other actors starring alongside Hathaway in the film include Adam Driver, Betty Gilpin and Devon Bostick. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"UH3KCLRLGZBA3ELXVVGEJLIS5A\">NJ.com reached out to Joshi\u2019s office for additional comment, but no response was received at time of publishing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"EOCCQ2LGDRBVHAICFBQMRAEK2U\">Hathaway grew up in Millburn, attended Millburn High School and performed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/papermill.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/papermill.org\/\">Paper Mill Playhouse<\/a> before launching her Hollywood career. Her other project, the highly anticipated \u201cDevil Wears Prada 2,\u201d is set to be released in theaters on May 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Academy Award winner and Garden State native Anne Hathaway is back in New Jersey \u2014 this time for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":465710,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[236,88],"class_list":["post-465709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}