The Showplace Theatres opened its doors on May 26, 1976 with “Jaws” in Screen 1 and a double feature of “Against A Rooked Sky” and “Winterhawk” in Screen 2. It was last known as Showplace $1.50 Cinema, before closing on September 3, 1985 with “Brewster’s Millions” and “Fletch” in Screen 1 and “Beverly Hills Cop” and “St. Elmo’s Fire” in Screen 2.
Opened on Valentine’s Day 1953 with Errol Flynn in “Against All Flags” and Irene Dunne in “It Grows On Trees” with no extras. It was closed on December 7, 1976 with “Carrie” and “Rollerball”.
Opened with “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum”. It was closed on November 12, 1992 with the double feature of “Innocent Blood” and “Lethal Weapon 3” in Screen 1 and “Sister Act” in Screen 2.
The Cineworld closed on October 10, 1994, and became a Chuck E. Cheese’s afterward, which opened on April 7, 1995 as a relocation from the previous location that had operated since it opened as Showbiz Pizza Place located across the street. The Chuck E. Cheese’s closed on October 17, 2014, and now houses a fitness center operated by Tucson Strength.
The original El Dorado Theatre closed on November 28, 1987 with “Hail! Hail! Rock ‘N’ Roll” in Screen 1 and “Dirty Dancing” in Screen 2 before it received massive renovation which led to the original theater’s demolition.
Closed with “Spencer’s Mountain” (there was also a matinee that contains three cartoons and a chapter of “Son Of Geronimo” that was played on the day before its final day, but those were not played on its final day of operation).
Manager Len Smith opened the Cinema 2 on April 10, 1968 with “The Graduate”. Construction of the theater almost took TWO years to build since its first planning in June 1966.
Closed on October 26, 2000.
Opened on February 9, 1967 with Peter Sellers in “After The Fox”.
Last operated by United Artists, closed on August 23, 1991. This was also last known as “Maryvale Dollar Cinema”.
The Showplace Theatres opened its doors on May 26, 1976 with “Jaws” in Screen 1 and a double feature of “Against A Rooked Sky” and “Winterhawk” in Screen 2. It was last known as Showplace $1.50 Cinema, before closing on September 3, 1985 with “Brewster’s Millions” and “Fletch” in Screen 1 and “Beverly Hills Cop” and “St. Elmo’s Fire” in Screen 2.
Closed on August 22, 1994.
Closed on October 9, 1988.
Opened on Valentine’s Day 1953 with Errol Flynn in “Against All Flags” and Irene Dunne in “It Grows On Trees” with no extras. It was closed on December 7, 1976 with “Carrie” and “Rollerball”.
Closed on November 28, 1987 with “Flowers In The Attic”.
This was known as the AMC Campbell Plaza 3, and closed on May 14, 1992.
Closed on November 28, 1976 with “The Adventures of Frontier Fremont” and “In Search Of Noah’s Ark”.
Opened with “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum”. It was closed on November 12, 1992 with the double feature of “Innocent Blood” and “Lethal Weapon 3” in Screen 1 and “Sister Act” in Screen 2.
The Cineworld closed on October 10, 1994, and became a Chuck E. Cheese’s afterward, which opened on April 7, 1995 as a relocation from the previous location that had operated since it opened as Showbiz Pizza Place located across the street. The Chuck E. Cheese’s closed on October 17, 2014, and now houses a fitness center operated by Tucson Strength.
Closed on March 5, 1998.
The original El Dorado Theatre closed on November 28, 1987 with “Hail! Hail! Rock ‘N’ Roll” in Screen 1 and “Dirty Dancing” in Screen 2 before it received massive renovation which led to the original theater’s demolition.
Closed on September 12, 1991.
Closed by Plitt Theatres on October 1, 1981 with “Every Which Way But Loose” and “Stripes”.
Opened with “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum”. The actual closing date is March 9, 1993.
Closed on May 24, 2001.
Closed on September 11, 1986 with “Aliens” in 70mm and Dolby Stereo.
Closed on September 20, 1984 with “Tightrope”.
Closed on May 31, 1975 with Charles Bronson in “Breakout” and Richard Harris in “A Man Called Horse”.
Closed on February 11, 2001.
Operating as early as 1983 with three screens.
Closed with “Spencer’s Mountain” (there was also a matinee that contains three cartoons and a chapter of “Son Of Geronimo” that was played on the day before its final day, but those were not played on its final day of operation).
Manager Len Smith opened the Cinema 2 on April 10, 1968 with “The Graduate”. Construction of the theater almost took TWO years to build since its first planning in June 1966.