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5.8 / 10(6 votes)IMDbNR199550mUnited States of America

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

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 29, 1995

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jon Bokenkamp
Screenplay & Story
Jon Bokenkamp, Tony Carenzo
Original Title
After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Janson Media

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jon Bokenkamp

Screenplay & Story

Jon Bokenkamp, Tony Carenzo

Department Leadership Roster

Jon Bokenkamp

Jon Bokenkamp

Director

Jon Bokenkamp

Jon Bokenkamp

Writer

Tony Carenzo

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater.

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Frequently Asked Questions About After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater about?

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.

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

After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater was directed by Jon Bokenkamp.

Who stars in After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater?

The principal cast of After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater includes Jon Bokenkamp, Matt Kenagy, Valerian Bennett, Tony Carenzo, John Carpenter.

When was After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater released and how long is it?

After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 50m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater?

After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).