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1. www.looper.com › 215980 › the-real-reason-most-driveThe Real Reason Most Drive-In Movie Theaters Closed - Looper

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   Jan 19, 2021 · Time is the enemy of all fad institutions, but what happened to drive-ins was a confluence of effects both obvious and surprising. Here's why drive-ins have largely closed across the U.S....

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     Dead-End Drive-In Original Trailer (Brian Trenchard-Smith, 1986)

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     Official Trailer - DEAD END DRIVE-IN (1986, Brian Trenchard-Smith)

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dead_End_Drive-InDead End Drive-In - Wikipedia

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   Dead End Drive-In is a 1986 Australian dystopian action film [2] about a teenage couple trapped in a drive-in theatre which is really a concentration camp for societal rejects. The inmates, many of whom sport punk fashion, are placated with a steady diet of junk food, new wave music, drugs, and exploitation films.

4. www.ranker.com › list › drive-in-theater-historyThe Rise, Fall, And Rise Of Drive-In Movie Theaters - Ranker

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   Jul 15, 2020 · What caused the decline of drive-in movie theaters? Well, whatever convenience might have powered the expansion of the drive-in movie theater system started to evaporate by the 1970s. A gas crisis threatened the automobile industry, which severely curtailed the use of cars.

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5. www.smithsonianmag.com › arts-culture › the-historyThe History of the Drive-In Movie Theater | Smithsonian

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   May 27, 2008 · On June 6, 2008 the flag flying over the U.S. Capitol commemorated the 75th birthday of a distinctive slice of Americana: the drive-in movie theater. It was on that day in 1933 that Richard...

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   Jun 11, 2020 · Many started showing elicit films to make ends meet and quickly lost their family-friendly reputation. One by one, drive-in theater screens went dark and by the 80s the number of drive-ins dropped to under 200.

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8. rarehistoricalphotos.com › drive-in-movie-theaterThe days of the drive-in movie theaters through rare ...

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   Dec 11, 2021 · The days of the drive-in movie theaters through rare photographs, 1930-1950. Actor Charlton Heston plays Moses with arms flung wide in the motion picture “The Ten Commandments,” shown at a drive-in movie theater in 1958. Though there were drive-ins as early as the 1910s, the first patented drive-in was opened on June 6, 1933, by Richard ...

9. finance.yahoo.com › news › why-did-drive-movieWhy did the drive-in movie industry die? - Yahoo Finance

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   Jun 6, 2020 · The coronavirus pandemic has seemingly brought interest back to drive-in movie theaters as people try to stay apart while they seek entertainment. But, for some, it might not be clear why...

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    Is Dead End Drive-in a movie?

    • Dead End Drive-In was included in Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!, a documentary about Ozploitation films. [ 16 ] Canadian punk band from Vancouver, Dead End Drive-In, takes their name from this film.

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    When was the first drive-in movie theater opened?

    • Courtesy of Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre Archives On June 6, 2008 the flag flying over the U.S. Capitol commemorated the 75th birthday of a distinctive slice of Americana: the drive-in movie theater. It was on that day in 1933 that Richard Hollingshead opened the first theater for the auto-bound in Camden, N.J.

    The History of the Drive-In Movie Theater | Smithsonian

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    What happened to drive-in theaters in the 1980s?

    • It was a perfect storm of bad business conditions, meaning drive-ins closed all over the country. By the late 1980s, there were fewer than 200 drive-in theaters left in the United States.

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    When did the drive-in movie theater system stop working?

    • Well, whatever convenience might have powered the expansion of the drive-in movie theater system started to evaporate by the 1970s. A gas crisis threatened the automobile industry, which severely curtailed the use of cars.

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    Are drive-in movie theaters still popular?

    • Drive-in movie theaters haven't held a preeminent place in American culture since the 1970s, but in the shadow of a global pandemic that has shuttered indoor movie theaters around the world, the idea of pulling up to a giant screen from the safety of your own personal automobile became far more appealing than it was at the turn of the century.

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    What is a drive-in theater?

    • (Original Caption) The Cinemotor Theater. Los Angeles, Calif.: Motoring and motion pictures achieve a happy wedding in the Drive-In Theater in Los Angeles. The theater is a parking lot with graduated tiers from which motorists seated in their cars, watch the films projected on a giant screen.

    The days of the drive-in movie theaters through rare photographs, 1930

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