Drive-In Movie Memories
Synopsis
A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photographs and interviews with Leonard Maltin, John Bloom, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Barry Corbin and many others... Drive-In Movie Memories is a film celebration of America's greatest icon of youth, freedom and the automobile. What began as an auto parts owner's business venture to make some easy money accidentally became a magical place where romance, fun and a sense of community flourished. This film chronicles the drive-in's birth and development, its phenomenal popularity with audiences of all ages, its tragic decline, and its inevitable comeback as a classic form of Americana.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 31, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$225K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kurt Kuenne
- Original Score
- Kurt Kuenne
- Original Title
- Drive-In Movie Memories
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Budget
- $225K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kurt Kuenne
Kurt Kuenne
Kurt Kuenne
Kurt Kuenne
Susan Sanders, Don Sanders
Department Leadership Roster
Kurt Kuenne
Director
Kurt Kuenne
Director of Photography
Kurt Kuenne
Editor
Susan Sanders
Producer
Don Sanders
Producer
Kurt Kuenne
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Drive-In Movie Memories.
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What is Drive-In Movie Memories about?
A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photographs and interviews with Leonard Maltin, John Bloom, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Barry Corbin and many others... Drive-In Movie Memories is a film celebration of America's greatest icon of youth, freedom and the automobile. What began as an auto parts owner's business venture to make some easy money accidentally became a magical place where romance, fun and a sense of community flourished. This film chronicles the drive-in's birth and development, its phenomenal popularity with audiences of all ages, its tragic decline, and its inevitable comeback as a classic form of Americana.
Who directed Drive-In Movie Memories?
Drive-In Movie Memories was directed by Kurt Kuenne.
Who stars in Drive-In Movie Memories?
The principal cast of Drive-In Movie Memories includes Leonard Maltin, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Barry Corbin, Ewing Miles Brown, Jeanne Carmen.
When was Drive-In Movie Memories released and how long is it?
Drive-In Movie Memories was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Drive-In Movie Memories?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Drive-In Movie Memories was composed by Kurt Kuenne.