A little edit from my previous June 8, 2023 (3:33 PM) comment:
The actual closing date is September 21, 1977 with “The Happy Hooker Goes To Washington” and “Shampoo”. The theater never reopened from the 1978 season although they attempted on planning to do so. Manos was one of its operators, and was last operated by Budco.
Closed on October 12, 1986 with “Ruthless People” and “Down & Out In Beverly Hills” in Screen 1, “The Karate Kid Part II” and “Top Gun” in Screen 2, and “Busted Up” and “Link” in Screen 3.
The Riverland Theatre opened its doors on August 18, 1971 with Gary Grimes in “Summer of ‘42”, and closed on September 3, 1979 with “Saturday Night Fever” (PG edit version) and “Grease”.
The film did reference the Alpine, but the entire theater was actually the Woodstock Theatre in Woodstock, Illinois. That was back when the popular Woodstock Theatre was still a second-run twin-screen theater.
The Northcrest Cinema first opened its doors as a first-run theater on June 27, 1973 with Clint Eastwood in “High Plains Drifter”, and closed as a normal movie house on January 16, 1980 with “Apocalypse Now”. It reopened the following day as an adult movie theater and later as an adult venue until closing in 1989.
The Winchester Cinemas opened its doors as a twin on June 27, 1980 with “The Island” in Screen 1 and “Coal Miner’s Daughter” in Screen 2. Six more screens were added in December 1985, bringing a total to eight screens. The Winchester Cinemas closed on January 18, 2000.
On September 4, 1965, the Ozark Theatre’s marquee collapsed after record-breaking floods swept across Eldon.
This is what the Ozark Theatre looks like after its October 25, 1948 remodel.
Opened on February 2, 1921 with Pauline Frederick in “Madame X” and Buster Keaton in “One Week”.
The Lerner Brothers opened their office at the site of the former Keystone Theatre on May 27, 1920.
A little edit from my previous June 8, 2023 (3:33 PM) comment:
The actual closing date is September 21, 1977 with “The Happy Hooker Goes To Washington” and “Shampoo”. The theater never reopened from the 1978 season although they attempted on planning to do so. Manos was one of its operators, and was last operated by Budco.
Closed on October 25, 1975 with Bill Cosby in “Let’s Do It Again”.
Closed on May 13, 1977.
Closed on May 2, 1999.
Opened on October 5, 1990
Closed on July 13, 1998.
Opened on October 18, 2002.
Closed on October 5, 1986.
Actual closing date is November 2, 1986.
Closed on October 12, 1986 with “Ruthless People” and “Down & Out In Beverly Hills” in Screen 1, “The Karate Kid Part II” and “Top Gun” in Screen 2, and “Busted Up” and “Link” in Screen 3.
The Gateway was later twinned in 1975, and closed for the final time on August 30, 1979 with “The Frisco Kid” in Screen 1 and “Dracula” in Screen 2.
The Riverland Theatre opened its doors on August 18, 1971 with Gary Grimes in “Summer of ‘42”, and closed on September 3, 1979 with “Saturday Night Fever” (PG edit version) and “Grease”.
Closed on September 17, 2000.
The film did reference the Alpine, but the entire theater was actually the Woodstock Theatre in Woodstock, Illinois. That was back when the popular Woodstock Theatre was still a second-run twin-screen theater.
Closed on March 27, 1994.
The Northcrest Cinema first opened its doors as a first-run theater on June 27, 1973 with Clint Eastwood in “High Plains Drifter”, and closed as a normal movie house on January 16, 1980 with “Apocalypse Now”. It reopened the following day as an adult movie theater and later as an adult venue until closing in 1989.
The Winchester Cinemas opened its doors as a twin on June 27, 1980 with “The Island” in Screen 1 and “Coal Miner’s Daughter” in Screen 2. Six more screens were added in December 1985, bringing a total to eight screens. The Winchester Cinemas closed on January 18, 2000.
Opened on January 11, 1974 by Nicholas George Theatres, closed by AMC on January 17, 1999.
Opened on August 8, 1986 by Nicholas George Theatres.
Closed on September 3, 1986.
Actual closing date is October 28, 1984 with “Ninja III: The Domination” and “Thief Of Hearts”.