<Li> Mike Pniewski as Lieutenant Robinson </Li> <P> According to a 2012 Twitch Film article, Keira Knightley had entered into "early talks" to play Katie, but had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts with the 2013 film Begin Again . </P> <P> The film began principal photography on June 18, 2012 in Wilmington and Southport, North Carolina . Parts of it were filmed in Louisiana and the opening scene with Katie on the Coach America bus is on the Linn Cove Viaduct along the Blue Ridge Parkway near Grandfather Mountain in Linville, North Carolina . </P> <P> Safe Haven grossed US $71,349,120 in North America and US $26,245,020 in other territories for a worldwide total of US $97,594,140 . </P>

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