This actually closed on September 25, 1983, closing after a 24-week run of “Flashdance” in Screen 1 and the double-feature of “Tootsie” and “The Survivors” in Screen 2.
The Atlantic Drive-In actually closed on December 1, 1985 with “Krush Groove”, “The Annihilators”, and “Silverado II”. Its advertisements listed the theater as “Pleasantville” instead of “Egg Harbor Township” for some strange reason.
Expanded to 12 screens on July 18, 1986, and expanded to 16 screens on Christmas Day 1987, marking it one of the very first 16-screen multiplexes and one of the largest multiplex theaters ever at the time.
Opened as early as 1974 as the Hunt’s Rio Twin Theaters, and was renamed the Rick’s Twin Movies around 1990. It was last known as Rick’s Super Saver before closing in December 1996. It was Frank Theatres that last operated the theater.
This actually closed on September 25, 1983, closing after a 24-week run of “Flashdance” in Screen 1 and the double-feature of “Tootsie” and “The Survivors” in Screen 2.
Closed on August 2, 2009.
This was a replacement of the Summit Theatre, also in Clarks Summit, that was destroyed by a massive fire in January 1945.
This was Western Nebraska’s largest theater until the fire happened.
Actual closing date is September 13, 1990.
Closed in late-April 1996.
An August 1987 article confirms that the Skylark is already abandoned, showing a speaker pole with both speakers surrounded with flowers and weeds.
Operated as early as 1952.
Opened on December 15, 1966.
Edited from my May 27, 2025 (9:54 PM) comment:
The Atlantic Drive-In actually closed on December 1, 1985 with “Krush Groove”, “The Annihilators”, and “Silverado II”. Its advertisements listed the theater as “Pleasantville” instead of “Egg Harbor Township” for some strange reason.
Closed on October 21, 2001.
Closed on September 2, 1991 with “Doc Hollywood” in Screen 1 and “Regarding Henry” in Screen 2.
I cannot find the actual closing date, but was still open in 1976.
Once operated by Frank Theatres, expanded to four screens during the 1980s. It was closed on September 2, 1996.
Last operated by Frank Theatres. It was closed on September 9, 1990 with “Air America” in Screen 1 and “The Exorcist III” in Screen 2.
Once operated by Frank Theatres.
Expanded to 12 screens on July 18, 1986, and expanded to 16 screens on Christmas Day 1987, marking it one of the very first 16-screen multiplexes and one of the largest multiplex theaters ever at the time.
Opened as early as 1974 as the Hunt’s Rio Twin Theaters, and was renamed the Rick’s Twin Movies around 1990. It was last known as Rick’s Super Saver before closing in December 1996. It was Frank Theatres that last operated the theater.
Closed on August 31, 1986 with “Bullies” and “Ninja Turf” in Screen 1 and “Demons” and “Madmen Possessions” in Screen 2.
Sheffield Theatres was its later operator after GCC.
That’s a LOT of money for a drive-in’s property after closure.
Closed on August 17, 1986 with “Ferris Buehler’s Day Off” and “Back to School”. An auction was held in March 1987.
Closed on September 19, 1987 with a triple feature of Walt Disney’s “Lady And The Tramp”, “Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home”, and “Crocodile Dundee”.
Closed with “Yellowstone Kelly” and “Wind Across The Everglades” (unknown if extras added).
Closed on September 3, 1987 with “Dirty Dancing” and “Summer School”.