At the Drive-In
Films about Films
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1h 19m
Directed by Alexander Monelli • Documentary • 2017 • 80 minutes
Unable to purchase a $50,000 digital projector, a group of quirky film fanatics in rural Pennsylvania fight to keep a dying drive-in theater alive by screening only vintage 35mm film prints and working entirely for free. At The Drive-in is the award winning underdog story about The Mahoning Drive-in Theater.
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