Matinee
"Lawrence Woolsey presents the end of civilization as we know it. Make that... Proudly Presents!"
Originally released in 1993. Matinee is a comedy/drama film. directed by Joe Dante.
Starring John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, and Simon Fenton
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 29, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (311 votes)
Budget
$14M
Production budget
Box Office
$9.5M
0.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $14,000,000
- Revenue
- $9,532,895
Production Companies
- Falcon Productions
- Renfield Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Matinee about?
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 an...
Who directed Matinee?
Matinee was directed by Joe Dante.
How long is Matinee?
Matinee has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Matinee released?
Matinee was released on January 29, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Matinee?
The main cast of Matinee includes John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz, Lisa Jakub.
Is Matinee worth watching?
Matinee has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 311 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.