Matinee (1993)
"Lawrence Woolsey presents the end of civilization as we know it. Make that... Proudly Presents!"
ThumbScore
👍 73%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 92%
(RT: 92%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Simon Fenton as Gene Loomis
Omri Katz as Stan
Lisa Jakub as Sandra
Kellie Martin as Sherry
Jesse Lee Soffer as Dennis Loomis
Is Matinee good?
Most people think so. 73% audience score, estimated from 343 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 92%.
Overview
A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalizes on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the B-movie. Wikipedia ↗
