Save the Cinema
2022, English. Directed by Sara Sugarman.
A future worth fighting for.
The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre from closure. Alongside then Mayor of Carmarthen Richard Goodridge, they enlisted the help of Steven Spielberg, securing a special premiere of Jurassic Park.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 14 January 2022
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Piers Ashworth, Lorraine King
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What Save the Cinema is based on
Save the Cinema is based on a true story.
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How long is Save the Cinema?
Save the Cinema runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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Save the Cinema is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Save the Cinema on?
Save the Cinema isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Save the Cinema?
If you liked Save the Cinema, try Blinded by the Light, Pride, My Own Love Song.
Who directed Save the Cinema?
Save the Cinema (2022) was directed by Sara Sugarman and stars Samantha Morton, Tom Felton, Jonathan Pryce.
What is Save the Cinema based on?
Save the Cinema is based on a true story.