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Concessions

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As the Royal Alamo Cinema closes its doors for good, jaded staff, eccentric patrons, and an unhinged manager stumble through one last night at the movies -- grappling with busted dreams, bad popcorn, and bittersweet goodbyes.

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Peter Bradshaw Guardian Aug 15
3/5
[Michael Madsen's] good-natured appearance redoubles the film’s cinephile tristesse and its ancestor-worship, although maybe this rather familiar subject needs an injection of new ideas that Concessions, however amiable, does not really provide. Go to Full Review
Stephen Saito Moveable Fest Aug 18
While it may take a little longer for the writer/director to find a voice that’s entirely his own, “Concessions” generates quite a bit of goodwill from the fact that Bouzidi obviously knows of what he speaks when it comes to cinema. Go to Full Review
Carmen Paddock Movies We Texted About Aug 18
Humorous and full of heart, Concessions is a love letter to cinema and cinemas that argues for their vital importance in our lives and our communities Go to Full Review
Dallas King Flick Feast Aug 15
4/5
Concessions combines poignancy with an acerbic wit that will make you fall in love with the movie theater again. Think Clerks meets Cinema Paradiso. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis As the Royal Alamo Cinema closes its doors for good, jaded staff, eccentric patrons, and an unhinged manager stumble through one last night at the movies -- grappling with busted dreams, bad popcorn, and bittersweet goodbyes.
Director
Mas Bouzidi
Producer
Malcolm Brainerd, Ram Segura Khagram, Sophia Winkler
Screenwriter
Mas Bouzidi
Production Co
Terra Productions
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m