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  1. Hollywood Entertainment Corp., [1] more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was an American video rental store chain. Founded in 1988, the chain was the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster Video until it was acquired by Movie Gallery in 2005. [2] It ceased operations in 2010, when Movie Gallery declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

  2. Feb 7, 2010 · updated 12:49 p.m. PT, Wed., Feb. 3, 2010. NEW YORK - Movie Gallery Inc., owner of the Hollywood Video movie rental chain, has filed for Chapter 11 protection and plans to close 805 stores — about a third of its total. Its the second trip through bankruptcy court in just three years for Movie Gallery.

  3. Apr 16, 2010 · The move was hardly a surprising twist considering the turns that both Hollywood Video — founded in Southeast Portland in 1988 — and Movie Gallery, the Alabama video rental chain that acquired Hollywood in 2005 and moved its headquarters to Wilsonville in 2009, have endured over the past 10 years or so. There have been massive debts ...

  4. Movie Gallery, Inc. (former NASDAQ ticker symbol MOVI[1]) was the second largest movie and game rental company in the United States and Canada, behind Blockbuster Video. The company rented and sold Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, VHS tapes, and video games. Founded in Dothan, Alabama, the company was headquartered in Dothan, and later in Wilsonville ...

  5. Hollywood Entertainment Corp., more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was an American video rental store chain. Founded in 1988, the chain was the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster Video until it was acquired by Movie Gallery in 2005. It ceased operations in 2010, when Movie Gallery declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

  6. Apr 16, 2021 · Family Video. Family Video, founded in 1978, was a rental chain found in both the United States and Canada. Like Movie Gallery, it established itself in mostly rural, suburban, and small-to-mid-size areas since Blockbuster was set up in mostly urban locations. Family Video operated 800 stores at its peak, but when video stores started to lose ...

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  8. May 10, 2010 · The owner of struggling movie rental chain Hollywood Video is planning to close its remaining stores and liquidate its assets. Customers leave a Hollywood Video store in 2004 in Wilsonville, Ore ...

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