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After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

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After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

5.2

0h 50m

1995

Synopsis

A video documentary/road trip that celebrates the drive-in movie theater's impact on the United States, and pays homage to the people who keep the few remaining ones fully operational. Features interviews with horror movie maker John Carpenter, movie critic John I. Bloom (aka "Joe Bob Briggs"), Michael Wallis, author of "Route 66: The Mother Road," and others.

Director

Jon Bokenkamp

Documentary

drive-in theater

Cast & Crew

Jon Bokenkamp

Jon Bokenkamp

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Matt Kenagy

as Self

Valerian Bennett

as Self

Tony Carenzo

as Self

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

as Self

Michael Wallis

Michael Wallis

as Self

Samuel Z. Arkoff

Samuel Z. Arkoff

as Self

Bob Simpson

as Self

John Bloom

John Bloom

as Self

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