Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie
Watch TrailerOnce a vibrant part of American culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 1950s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation. Although drive-ins are experiencing a resurgence, today less than 400 remain. In a nation that loves cars and movies, why haven't they survived? April Wright's lovingly made documentary, filled with archival images of hundreds of open and closed drive-in theaters, interviews with theater owners, operators and cinema luminaries attempts to answer that question.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2013 |
| Genre | Documentary, Family, History |
| Director | April Wright |
| Runtime | 85 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.7/10 (12 votes) |
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Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie is a very strong film rated 7.7/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A 2013 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
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