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Matinee

Matinee

Lawrence Woolsey presents the end of civilization as we know it. Make that... Proudly Presents!

A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalizes on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the B-movie.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Matinee
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1993-01-29
  • Runtime: 99 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (298 votes)
  • Budget: $14,000,000
  • Revenue: $9,532,895
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Falcon Productions, Renfield Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3265
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

John Goodman

John Goodman

as Lawrence Woolsey

Cathy Moriarty

Cathy Moriarty

as Ruth Corday / Carole

Simon Fenton

Simon Fenton

as Gene Loomis

Omri Katz

Omri Katz

as Stan

Lisa Jakub

Lisa Jakub

as Sandra

Kellie Martin

Kellie Martin

as Sherry

Jesse Lee Soffer

Jesse Lee Soffer

as Dennis Loomis

Lucinda Jenney

Lucinda Jenney

as Anne Loomis

James Villemaire

James Villemaire

as Harvey Starkweather

Robert Picardo

Robert Picardo

as Howard, the Theater Manager

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Mant!

The Sirens

Gene And Woosley

Matinee (1993) - Official Trailer

Illeana Douglas on MATINEE

External Links

Keywords

floridacold warmilitary basefilm in filmcuban missile crisis1960skey westbomb shelterfilm directorteenage protagonist

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Matinee?

Matinee is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1993-01-29.

Who are the main actors in Matinee?

The main cast includes John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz, Lisa Jakub, .

Where can I watch Matinee online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Matinee is available.

Is Matinee based on a true story?

Lawrence Woolsey presents the end of civilization as we know it. Make that... Proudly Presents!

What is the IMDb rating of Matinee?

Matinee has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 298 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Matinee?

The movie had a production budget of $14,000,000 and earned $9,532,895 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Matinee?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures, Falcon Productions, Renfield Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Matinee filmed?

Matinee was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Matinee?

The total runtime of Matinee is 99 minutes.

Is Matinee suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Matinee?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Matinee.

Does Matinee have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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