<P> It was shot over a period of three months in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada on a budget of $12 million . Given that the shooting entailed an adult cast with child counterparts , Wallace sought to have the adult actors meet with the children playing the younger versions of their characters : `` We made a point of bringing the adult and children actors together for a couple of days , even though it was costly , since the adults and the kids have no scenes together . '' Filming locations in Vancouver included Stanley Park , Beaver Lake and Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Convent in North Vancouver . Wallace told The Hollywood Reporter that his job as a director `` was to give Tim the stage and not get in his way too much . He was like Robin Williams in the way he brought a spontaneous improvisation to the part . '' Curry gave Pennywise a Bronx accent in order to sound like `` an old - time Catskills comic '' . `` I just let it happen , '' Curry said . `` Clowns are your worst fear realized . I think I scared a lot of children . '' </P>
<P> It was shot over a period of three months in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada on a budget of $12 million . Given that the shooting entailed an adult cast with child counterparts , Wallace sought to have the adult actors meet with the children playing the younger versions of their characters : `` We made a point of bringing the adult and children actors together for a couple of days , even though it was costly , since the adults and the kids have no scenes together . '' Filming locations in Vancouver included Stanley Park , Beaver Lake and Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Convent in North Vancouver . Wallace told The Hollywood Reporter that his job as a director `` was to give Tim the stage and not get in his way too much . He was like Robin Williams in the way he brought a spontaneous improvisation to the part . '' Curry gave Pennywise a Bronx accent in order to sound like `` an old - time Catskills comic '' . `` I just let it happen , '' Curry said . `` Clowns are your worst fear realized . I think I scared a lot of children . '' </P>
where was stephen king 's it filmed 1990
where was stephen king 's it filmed 1990
Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada
Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada