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Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013): Cast & Box Office

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Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie is a 2013 historical documentary directed by April Wright, starring Roger Corman and Patricia King Hanson. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $52,458 worldwide.

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Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
April Wright
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie About?

The premise of Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie without spoilers.

Once a thriving part of American culture, drive-in movie theaters peaked in the late 1950s, with nearly 5,000 across the country. Now, fewer than 400 remain, despite a recent revival. This documentary explores the reasons behind their decline, combining archival footage of numerous drive-in theaters, both operating and defunct, with interviews from owners, staff, and figures in the film industry. It examines the history and unique appeal of these iconic venues and investigates what led to their changing fortunes.

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Cast & crew

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie Cast

Roger Corman leads the cast, with Patricia King Hanson. Directed by April Wright.

From the director

More from April Wright

More films directed by April Wright: Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story and Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace.

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Box office

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie Box Office

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie grossed $52,458 worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$52.5K

US & Canada
$52.5K

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Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie?

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie released?

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie was released on June 7, 2013.

Who directed Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie?

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie was directed by April Wright.

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Who is in the cast of Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie?

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie stars Roger Corman and Patricia King Hanson.

How much did Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie make at the box office?

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie grossed $52,458 worldwide.

Does Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie have a post-credit scene?

No. Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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