Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

2019

84 min

7.0

Ends at

Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories were larger than life, as were the venues designed to show them. The film also tracks the eventual decline of the palaces, through to today’s current preservation efforts. A tribute to America’s great art form and the great monuments created for audiences to enjoy them in.

Budget

$0

Genre

Documentary, History

Director

April Wright

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Leonard Maltin

Richard L. Fosbrink

Matt Lambros

Ross Melnick

Barbara Twist

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Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories were larger than life, as were the venues designed to show them. The film also tracks the eventual decline of the palaces, through to today’s current preservation efforts. A tribute to America’s great art form and the great monuments created for audiences to enjoy them in.

  • Leonard Maltin

  • Richard L. Fosbrink

  • Matt Lambros

  • Ross Melnick

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