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Save the Cinema

6.220221h 49m12AMovieDramaComedy

The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre from closure. Alongside then Mayor of Carmarthen Richard Goodridge, they enlisted the…

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Sara Sugarman

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Save the Cinema — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Save the Cinema?

Save the Cinema is streaming on Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Sky Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Save the Cinema on Netflix?

No, Save the Cinema is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on Now TV Cinema.

Is Save the Cinema on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Save the Cinema isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on Now TV Cinema instead.

Where can I watch Save the Cinema for free?

Save the Cinema is available on Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Save the Cinema based on a true story?

Yes — Save the Cinema is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).