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  1. Matinee is a 1993 American comedy film directed by Joe Dante. It is about a William Castle-type independent filmmaker, with the American home front during the Cuban Missile Crisis as a backdrop.

  2. Matinee (1993) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  3. Jan 29, 1993 · A filmmaker (John Goodman) stages a premiere of his giant ant movie in Key West during the Cuban missile crisis. A young fan (Simon Fenton) and his crush (Kellie Martin) get caught up in the showmanship and the chaos of the era.

  4. Set in the Florida Keys at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis, movie mogul Lawrence Woolsey (John Goodman), a cross between the gimmicky William Castle and exploitation master Samuel Z. Arkoff...

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  5. The teenage son of a navy sailor newly stationed in Key West gets some excitement with his friends when a small-time film producer comes to town to premiere a kitschy horror film during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

  6. Comedy set in Key West, Florida, about a group of teenagers who frequent a Saturday movie matinee during the time of the Cuban missile crisis.

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  8. Overview. A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalizes on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the B-movie.