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Save the Cinema

Save the Cinema

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 14, 2022

Runtime

1h 49m

Genres

Drama, Comedy

User Score

62%

Original Title

Save the Cinema

Production Companies

Sky Cinema, FAE Film and Television, Head Gear Films, Kreo Films, Metrol Technology, Future Artists Entertainment

Director

Sara Sugarman

Description

The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre from closure. Alongside then Mayor of Carmarthen Richard Goodridge, they enlisted the help of Steven Spielberg, securing a special premiere of Jurassic Park.