Cinematic background from Matinee 1993 - 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

1993

Comedy, Drama

Directors:
Joe Dante
Writers:
Jerico Stone, Charles S. Haas
Official poster of Matinee 1993 directed by [object Object]
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man wearing a cowboy hat watching television; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young boy wearing a cowboy hat watching television; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young boy is sitting in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two young men sitting at a table in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two young boys sitting in a movie theater watching a movie; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man in a suit and tie looking to his left; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man standing at a table in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young woman and a young man face to face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two young men standing next to each other in a market; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two men in suits and ties standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two young men sitting at a table with food; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young man with blonde hair and a blue and yellow plaid shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman sitting on top of a couch next to a boy; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young girl with long brown hair and blue eyes; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman and two young boys standing in front of an open refrigerator; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young man leaning over a couch in a living room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – An old man wearing a surgical cap and a white coat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A crowd of people sitting in seats watching a show; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman and two young boys sitting on a couch; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman hug a boy in a living room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young man sitting in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A girl with a bow in her hair sitting in front of a crowd; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman and two men sitting on a couch eating food; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman and a boy standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people sitting in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman in a pink dress standing in front of a man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A black and white photo of a man smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two men standing in an empty room with red seats; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people sitting in a row of seats; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people standing next to each other in front of a brick wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman standing in front of an ice cream shop; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – An old photo of a woman with a surprised look on her face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two men standing next to each other in front of a ceiling light; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – An older man and a younger woman are talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A large group of people sitting in a theater; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two young men talking in front of a projection screen; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman sitting on a chair in front of a movie projector; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A person wearing a uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman are looking at one another; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man wearing a suit and tie next to a man wearing a hat and glasses; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and two young boys standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman sitting in a row of seats in front of a group of people; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – People sitting in a movie theater watching a movie; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people sitting in a movie theater; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman in a polka dot dress holding a newspaper; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of trees; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young girl posing in front of a wall of pumpkins; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A boy wearing a red cowboy hat and a boy wearing a blue plaid shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young boy reading a book in a room full of books; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man standing inside of a room looking at his phone; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man in a suit and bow tie sitting in a theater; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – An older man and three young men standing next to each other in front of a brick wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young boy holding an envelope in front of a woman; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A couple of people standing next to a red car; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young man standing in front of a wooden fence; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man in a black jacket standing in front of a brick wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man in a suit and a tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of young men standing next to each other on a sidewalk; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A woman walking in front of a movie theater; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two young men standing next to each other in a hallway; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman talking to each other outside; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – An old photo of a man and a woman with bandages on; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A man and a woman are standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – An older woman is smiling at a young man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young boy leaning on a red couch; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A young man holding a remote control in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – Two men in suits and ties talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A large group of people sitting in front of a projector screen; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of people sitting in a room with red seats; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Matinee” (1993), directed by Joe Dante – A group of young people sitting in a theater; Medium shot, High angle