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Matinee

6.719931h 39mPGMovieComedyDrama

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.

DirectorJoe Dante
WritersCharles S. Haas·Jerico
ProducerMichael Finnell

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Not available in India
Streaming in 15 other countries

Matinee isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada and 11 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Joe Dante

JGJohn Goodman
John Goodman
Lawrence Woolsey
CMCathy Moriarty
Cathy Moriarty
Ruth Corday / Carole
SFSimon Fenton
Simon Fenton
Gene Loomis
OKOmri Katz
Omri Katz
Stan
LJLisa Jakub
Lisa Jakub
Sandra
KMKellie Martin
Kellie Martin
Sherry
JSJesse Lee Soffer
Jesse Lee Soffer
Dennis Loomis
LJLucinda Jenney
Lucinda Jenney
Anne Loomis
JV
James Villemaire
Harvey Starkweather
RPRobert Picardo
Robert Picardo
Howard
JWJesse White
Jesse White
Mr. Spector
DMDick Miller
Dick Miller
Herb

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Matinee — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Matinee?

Matinee isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Argentina, Belgium and Brazil and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Matinee on Netflix?

No, Matinee is not on Netflix in India as of October 2026.

Is Matinee on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Matinee isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch Matinee for free?

Matinee isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.