Best Drive-in movies
Here we look at Favorite drive-in movies according to people. But what does drive in movies mean? Richard Hollingshead's first had a vision for an open-air movie theater where moviegoers could watch the movies while on drive.The first drive-in movie theater opened 78 years ago today in an era when cars symbolized opportunity. Hollingshead's drive-in was first drive-in movie theater opened in New Jersey June 6, 1933, on Admiral Wilson Boulevard at the Airport Circle in Pennsauken, a short distance from Cooper River Park. To celebrate the birthday of the drive-in, let's take a look at the best of drive-in fare, from classic B-movies and exploitation films to contemporary blockbusters and sing-alongs.
Here we look at Favorite drive-in movies according to people. But what does drive in movies mean? Richard Hollingshead's first had a vision for an open-air movie theater where moviegoers could watch the movies while on drive.The first drive-in movie theater opened 78 years ago today in an era when cars symbolized opportunity. Hollingshead's drive-in was first drive-in movie theater opened in New Jersey June 6, 1933, on Admiral Wilson Boulevard at the Airport Circle in Pennsauken, a short distance from Cooper River Park. To celebrate the birthday of the drive-in, let's take a look at the best of drive-in fare, from classic B-movies and exploitation films to contemporary blockbusters and sing-alongs.
'Attack of the Crab Monsters'
'Attack of the Crab Monsters'
Release Date: Feb. 10, 1957
Cast: Richard Garland, Pamela Duncan, Russell Johnson
'Plan 9 from Outer Space'
'Plan 9 from Outer Space'
Release Date: July 22, 1959
Cast: Gregory Walcott, Tom Keene, Bela Lugosi. Directed by Ed Wood
'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!'
'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!'
Release Date: Aug. 6, 1965
Cast: Tura Satana, Haji, Lori Williams
'Blazing Saddles'
'Blazing Saddles'
Release Date: Feb. 7, 1974
Cast: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens
'Jaws'
'Jaws'
Release Date: June 20, 1975
Cast: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
'Grease'
'Grease'
Release Date: June 16, 1978
Cast: Olivia Newton-John, John Travolta, Stockard Channing
'The Thing'
'The Thing'
Release Date: June 25, 1982
Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David
'Troll 2'
'Troll 2'
Release Date: Oct. 12, 1990
Cast: Michael Stephenson, George Hardy, Margo Prey
'Twister'
'Twister'
Release Date: May 10, 1996
Cast: Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes
'Men in Black'
'Men in Black'
Release Date: July 2, 1997
Cast: Will Smith , Tommy Lee Jones , Linda Fiorentino
'Cars'
'Cars'
Release Date: June 8, 2006
Cast: Owen Wilson , Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman
'Hairspray'
'Hairspray'
Release Date: July 20, 2007
Cast: John Travolta, Nikki Blonsky, Queen Latifah
'Mamma Mia'
'Mamma Mia'
Release Date: July 3, 2008
Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan
'Tropic Thunder'
'Tropic Thunder'
Release Date: Aug. 13, 2008
Cast: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr.
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