Filming for the upcoming “Hershey” movie, a biopic about chocolatier Milton Hershey, wrapped in Pennsylvania at the end of June.
Directed by Mark Waters (“Mean Girls”), the film tells the story of how Hershey built his famous candy brand, spanning from his teenage years in the 1870s to the late 1910s. Shooting took place over seven weeks at 17 locations across the state, including Pittsburgh, Hershey, Harmony, Smithfield and Ligonier.
The movie is centered around the love story of Hershey, played by Finn Wittrock (“American Horror Story”), and his wife, Kitty, played by Alexandra Daddario (“The White Lotus”). It also includes the couple’s philanthropic work building the Milton Hershey School, a tuition-free academy for low-income students…