Matinee

Matinee (1993)

Lawrence Woolsey presents the end of civilization as we know it. Make that... Proudly Presents!

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1993-01-29
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 265 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 39min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Joe Dante
star 6.6/10
From 265 Ratings

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Summary

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.

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  • John Goodman

    as Lawrence Woolsey
  • Cathy Moriarty

    as Ruth Corday / Carole
  • Simon Fenton

    as Gene Loomis
  • Omri Katz

    as Stan
  • Lisa Jakub

    as Sandra
  • Kellie Martin

    as Sherry
  • Jesse Lee Soffer

    as Dennis Loomis
  • Lucinda Jenney

    as Anne Loomis
  • James Villemaire

    as Harvey Starkweather
  • Robert Picardo

    as Howard, the Theater Manager
  • Jesse White

    as Mr. Spector
  • Dick Miller

    as Herb Denning
  • John Sayles

    as Bob
  • David Clennon

    as Jack
  • Lucy Butler

    as Rhonda
  • Georgie Cranford

    as Dwight
  • Nick Bronson

    as Andy
  • Cory Barlog

    as Stan's Friend
  • George Carson

    as Stan's Friend
  • Joe Gonzalez

    as Stan's Friend
  • Belinda Balaski

    as Stan's Mom
  • Charles S. Haas

    as Mr. Elroy
  • Mark McCracken

    as Mant / Bill
  • Archie Hahn

    as Shopping Cart Star
  • Naomi Watts

    as Shopping Cart Starlet
  • Chris Stacy

    as Gas Station Attendant
  • Allison McKay

    as Teacher
  • Glenda Chism

    as Teacher
  • Aaron Stormer

    as Kid Near Andy
  • Lana Bucciarelli

    as 'Eew!' Girl
  • Richard Rossomme

    as Shredded Wheat Man
  • D. Christian Gottshall

    as Store Clerk
  • Bernard Blanding

    as Soldier
  • Dennis Neal

    as Soldier
  • Luke Halpin

    as Man in Crowd
  • Eulan Middlebrooks

    as Young Man in Crowd
  • Elizabeth Dimon

    as Theater Cashier
  • Shane Obedzinski

    as Bleeding Kid
  • Summer-Healy Chapin

    as Balcony Full Kid
  • James Scott Hess

    as Kid in Floor Seat
  • Shawn Edward Watkins

    as Kid Next to Mr. Elroy
  • Danny Hanemann

    as Man Outside Theater
  • Jesse Zeigler

    as Kid in Line
  • Andy Isaacs

    as Faint Kid
  • Joe Candelora

    as Fireman
  • Steve Zurk

    as Cop
  • Mary Moriarty

    as Lady in Line
  • John Paul Lehman

    as Marine Guard
  • Jacob Witkin

    as Dr. Diablo
  • Tracy Roberts

    as Screaming Woman
  • Marc Macaulay

    as Shopping Cart Crook
  • Timothy Bass

    as Movie Theater Actor
  • Jeff Breslauer

    as Movie Theater Actor
  • Molly Conole

    as Movie Theater Actress
  • Peggy O'Neal

    as Movie Theater Actress
  • Colette Piceau

    as Movie Theater Actress
  • Steve DuMouchel

    as 'Mob' Actor
  • Kurt Smildsin

    as 'Mob' Actor
  • Michael T. Kelly

    as 'Mob' Actor
  • Ike Pappas

    as Newscaster
  • Brett Rice

    as Gene's Dad (voice)
  • Sherman 'Big Train' Bergman

    as Soldier
  • Robert Cornthwaite

    as Dr. Flankon
  • Joey Fatone

    as Extra
  • Sherrie Peterson

    as Movie Theatre Patron
  • William Schallert

    as Dr. Grabow, DDS
  • Elijah Vorrasi

    as Theatre Patron
  • Kevin McCarthy

    as General Ankrum
Writing Charles S. Haas Screenplay
Directing Joe Dante Director
Art Steven Legler Production Design
Art Eric Weiler Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Kathe Swanson Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Isis Mussenden Costume Design
Production Gretchen Rennell Casting
Production Michael Finnell Producer
Editing Marshall Harvey Editor
Art Nanci Roberts Art Direction
Production Pat Kehoe Unit Production Manager
Costume & Make-Up Erin Koplow Makeup Artist
Camera John Hora Director of Photography
Crew Rick Baker Makeup Effects
Writing Charles S. Haas Story
Production Pat Kehoe Co-Producer
Sound Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Ron Scott Hairstylist
Writing Jerico Story
Art Frederic C. Weiler Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Selena Evans-Miller Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Rick Baker Makeup Artist
Sound Mark A. Mangini Supervising Sound Editor
Production Margo Hunt McKay Assistant Production Coordinator