Matinee (1993)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Matinee
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | ARROW | YouTube | YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS, SFR Play | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video +2 | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video +2 |
| Brazil | Looke | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Mexico | Looke | — | — |
| Sweden | — | Blockbuster, SF Anytime | Blockbuster, SF Anytime |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Matinee in 8 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Matinee about?
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. Matinee is a Comedy movie, released on 1993-01-29, runtime 99 minutes.
Is Matinee worth watching?
TMDB users rate Matinee 6.7 out of 10 from 347 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Matinee?
In the United States, Matinee streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Joe Dante
Cast
- 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
- Jesse White as Mr. Spector
- Dick Miller as Herb
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Sources
Details and the 6.7/10 rating from Matinee on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.