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Film buffs sit snugly in cars watching a drive-in movie, munching popcorn on a lovely recent fall night.

From Barron's Oct. 11, 2025

Built on the site of California’s first drive-in movie theater, the center played prominent roles in the 1995 film “Clueless” and the video for musician Tom Petty’s 1989 hit “Free Fallin’.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2025

Going to a movie theater, having grown up with my father's drive-in movie theaters and movie theaters in Utah, there's nothing like it.

From Salon Apr. 18, 2024

Festivals, races, yoga retreats, drum circles and more will unfold at museums, fairgrounds, parks, stadiums, wineries, breweries and even one of Ohio’s oldest drive-in movie theaters and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

From Seattle Times Feb. 7, 2024

The family car takes the head of the house to work and the family to a drive-in movie at night.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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