The Avalon Theatre is located in the lower level of the Catalina Casino. It features first-run movies and seats 1,184 people. The theatre is 138 feet across and 43 feet high. Art deco murals by John Gabriel Beckman adorn the walls and create a glamorous ambiance.
Movie tickets: Adults $8, Seniors $6 (age 55 and older) and Children $6 (ages 2-11)
Mamma Mia! |
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| Duration: | Friday 8/15/08 through Thursdau 8/21/08 |
| Show Times: | Shows nightly at 7:00 p.m. & 9:15 p.m. |
| Synopsis: | Based on the international hit musical featuring the songs of pop superstars ABBA, this charming tale centers on a bride-to-be (Amanda Seyfried) and her plan to uncover her father's identity by inviting three of her mother's (Meryl Streep) former lovers to her wedding. Produced by Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, this big-screen adaptation also stars Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård and Christine Baranski. |
| Starring: | Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan |
| Director: | Phyllida Lloyd |
| Genre: | Music & Musicals |
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Hancock |
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| Duration: | Saturday 8/23/08 though Thursday 8/29/08 |
| Show Times: | Shows nightly at 7:00pm and 9:30 pm |
| Synopsis: | Will Smith stars as Hancock, a down-and-out superhero forced to employ a PR expert, Ray Embrey (Jason Bateman), to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he has inflicted during his life-saving heroics. Ray's idea of imprisoning the antihero to make the world miss him proves successful, but will Hancock stick to his new sense of purpose or slip back into old habits? Charlize Theron co-stars in Peter Berg's action comedy. |
| Starring: | Will Smith, Jason Bateman |
| Director: | Peter Berg |
| Genre: | Action & Adventure |
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