Although I have not seen the movie, I have tried, yet, I thought the readers should know that the movie was shot at one of San Antonio's many high schools. Modeled after Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, the movie was shot at Thomas Jefferson High School a little before my time, but where I graduated years later and still many years ago. Yes, it is beautiful! It is still going strong as we enter the 21st century. Although I have not seen the movie, I thought the readers should know that the movie was shot at one of San Antonio's many high schools. Modeled after Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Thomas Jefferson High School where I graduated many years ago. Yes, it is beautiful! It is still going strong as we enter the 21st century.