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Feature film — 1993

Matinee (1993)

6.71h 39mComedy

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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A high-signal pick with 346 votes.

Falcon Productions / Renfield Productions

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Director: Joe Dante

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Cast & crew

John Goodman as Lawrence Woolsey

John Goodman

Lawrence Woolsey

Cathy Moriarty as Ruth Corday / Carole

Cathy Moriarty

Ruth Corday / Carole

Simon Fenton as Gene Loomis

Simon Fenton

Gene Loomis

Omri Katz as Stan

Omri Katz

Stan

Lisa Jakub as Sandra

Lisa Jakub

Sandra

Kellie Martin as Sherry

Kellie Martin

Sherry

Jesse Lee Soffer as Dennis Loomis

Jesse Lee Soffer

Dennis Loomis

Lucinda Jenney as Anne Loomis

Lucinda Jenney

Anne Loomis

J

James Villemaire

Harvey Starkweather

Robert Picardo as Howard

Robert Picardo

Howard

Jesse White as Mr. Spector

Jesse White

Mr. Spector

Dick Miller as Herb

Dick Miller

Herb

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