After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater
1995•NR•50m•5.8•Released
Documentary
A video documentary/road trip that celebrates the drive-in movie theater's impact on the United States, and pays homage to the people who keep the few remaining ones fully operational. Features interviews with horror movie maker John Carpenter, movie critic John I. Bloom (aka "Joe Bob Briggs"), Michael Wallis, author of "Route 66: The Mother Road," and others.
Director
Jon Bokenkamp
Writer
Tony Carenzo, Jon Bokenkamp
Languages
English
Studio
Janson Media
Cast
Jon Bokenkamp
Self - Narrator (voice)
Matt Kenagy
Self
Valerian Bennett
Self
Tony Carenzo
Self
John Carpenter
Self
Michael Wallis
Self
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Self
Bob Simpson
Self
John Bloom
Self
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