Back to the Drive-In: A Story of Passion and Determination
Price: | $14 |
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DVD-R Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 45 minutes
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: February 6, 2024
- Originally Released: 2023
- Label: Uncork'd Entertainment
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Directed by | April Wright |
Entertainment Reviews:
93%
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Description by OLDIES.com:
As the world grappled with the pandemic, drive-ins experienced a renaissance, hailed as safe havens for communal entertainment. Yet, beneath the surface of this resurgence lies a reality far removed from the media's glowing narratives. "Back to the Drive-In" delves deep into the lives of drive-in owners across the United States, uncovering their struggles, hopes, and unwavering determination to keep their doors open for generations to come.
Join us on a nocturnal adventure across eight states, visiting 11 unique drive-in theaters, each with its own story of resilience. From the pre-show preparations to the flickering of projectors under the starlit sky, witness the passion and perseverance that fuel these family-run businesses amidst a sea of challenges.
Featured Drive-Ins:
- Bengies Drive-In: Nestled in Middle River, Maryland, this theater brings the magic of movies to the Baltimore area.
- Brazos Drive-In: A gem in Granbury, Texas, offering cinematic experiences near Dallas.
- Coyote Drive-In: Fort Worth's premier destination for outdoor movie enthusiasts.
- Field of Dreams Drive-In: A family favorite in Liberty Center, Ohio, capturing the hearts of Toledo's moviegoers.
- Galaxy Drive-In: Ennis, Texas, home to this stellar drive-in, providing unforgettable nights under the Dallas sky.
- Greenville Drive-In: Set against the picturesque backdrop of New York's Catskills area, offering more than just movies.
- Harvest Moon Drive-In: A beacon of entertainment in Gibson City, Illinois, serving the Bloomington/Champaign community.
- Mission Tiki Drive-In: Bringing the Tiki culture to the cinematic experience in Montclair, California, near Los Angeles.
- Quasar Drive-In: Valley, Nebraska's answer to the ultimate drive-in movie experience near Omaha.
- Transit Drive-In: Lockport, New York's historic drive-in, offering a nostalgic escape near Buffalo.
- Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre: A Cape Cod treasure in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, providing timeless memories.
Also Visited:
- Memory Lane Drive-In: Monroe, Michigan's portal to cinematic nostalgia.
- Delsea Drive-In: New Jersey's Vineland hosts this cherished drive-in theater.
- Shankweiler's Drive-In: America's oldest operating drive-in, located in Orefield, Pennsylvania.
- Skyview Cruise-In: Lancaster, Ohio's scenic spot for movie magic.
- Becky's Drive-In: A beloved cinematic retreat in Walnutport, Pennsylvania.
"Back to the Drive-In" is more than a documentary; it's a testament to the enduring spirit of community, family, and the timeless allure of the silver screen. Join us on this evocative journey as we celebrate the drive-ins that have stood the test of time and those that fight to secure their place in the future.
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- UPC: 679360955239
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