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1993, Movie, PG, 98 mins

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A genuine love for B cinema informs all the work of director Joe Dante, from his own Roger Corman-produced cheapies through the GREMLINS films. This affection finds its purest expression in MATINEE, an affectionate homage to the "creature features" of the 50s and 60s. The story is set in Key West, Florida, in October 1962, just before and during the Cuban missile crisis. Teenager Gene Loomis (Simon Fenton) lives with his mother (Lucinda Jenney) and brother Dennis (Jesse Le... read more leave a comment
Year: 1993
Rated PG

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Cast
John Goodman: Lawrence Woolsey
Cathy Moriarty: Ruth Corday
Simon Fenton: Gene Loomis
Omri Katz: Stan
Lisa Jakub: Sandra
Kellie Martin: Sherry

 

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