Save the Cinema

Save the Cinema

109 mins | Drama | Jan. 14, 2022

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 help of Steven Spielberg, securing a special premiere of Jurassic Park.

Save the Cinema

109 mins | Drama | Jan. 14, 2022

Save the Cinema
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 help of Steven Spielberg, securing a special premiere of Jurassic Park.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Head Gear Films, Sky Cinema, Metrol Technology, Kreo Films FZ, FAE Film and Television, Future Artists Entertainment
Original title Save the Cinema
Directors Sara Sugarman
Writers Lorraine King, Piers Ashworth

Cast

Samantha Morton

as Liz Evans

Tom Felton

as Richard Goodridge

Jonathan Pryce

as Mr. Morgan

Owain Yeoman

as David Evans

Susan Wokoma

as Dolly

Jason Hughes

as Aled

Rhod Gilbert

as Mr. Powell

Thaer Al-Shayei

as Mr. Hopkins

Joe Hurst

as Huw Evans

Wynne Evans

as Singer in Cinema (uncredited)

Erin Richards

as Susan

Owen Teale

as Darek

Adeel Akhtar

as Tom

Keith Allen

as Superintendent Roberts

Colm Meaney

as Martyn

Beatie Edney

as Mrs. Griffiths (Beehive Woman)

Angharad Roche

as Mrs. Jones

Sue Roderick

as Mrs. Davis

Melanie Walters

as Mrs. Pritchard

Kevin Allen

as Dai

Robert Wilfort

as Minister

Dora Davis

as Carol

Olwen Rees

as Mrs. Hughes

Flynn Edwards

as Wynne Evans