For Shirin (Desiree Akhavan), being part of a perfect Persian family isn’t easy. Acceptance eludes her from all sides: her family doesn’t know she’s bisexual, and her ex-girlfriend, Maxine (Rebecca Henderson), can’t understand why she doesn’t tell them. Even the six-year-old boys in her moviemaking class are too […]
When out-of-work actors Raphael (Ivan Martin) and Dominic (Michael Godere) hustle a prominent New York producer into believing they’ve written a hot movie script, they have 10 days to deliver the goods or lose their last opportunity for a big break. Hoping to escape the bustle of New […]
PRESERVATION follows brothers Sean (Pablo Schreiber), a recently returned veteran, and Mike (Aaron Staton), a hedge fund manager, who head out of town to hunt in a closed nature preserve with Mike’s wife, Wit (Wrenn Schmidt) – a brainy anesthesiologist – in tow. With Sean unhinged from his […]
TICKETS are available at the box office or online HERE. Check out the About page for location info. Our screenings of The Interview have been postponed, watch this space for more info. STARTING FRIDAY, JANUARY 2 Citizen Four Documentary – R – 114 min – Tickets $8 – […]
Executive produced by Steven Soderbergh, Citizenfour is a real-life thriller that gives unprecedented access to filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents providing evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy by the National […]
UPDATE #3 - Dec. 30 - We very much regret that, due to technical difficulties, we will not be able to screen The Interview at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience. We do hope to show the film at some point, keep an eye on this space, […]
In Zürich in the mid-1950s, shy young teacher Ernst Ostertag joins the underground gay organization Der Kreis (The Circle). Founded in the 1930s, The Circle was the only gay association that had survived the Nazi period in Europe, serving as a model for similar organizations in many other […]
TICKETS are available at the box office or online HERE. This post is for CURRENT features, for upcoming shows, visit the Coming Soon page. Check out the About page for location info. STARTING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 The Apartment Drama, Comedy – NR – 125 min – Tickets $8 […]
While you might not think of The Apartment as a Christmas movie, most of the film occurs between Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Besides, it’s one of the best films ever made, regardless of the time of year. Jack Lemmon stars as C.C. “Bud” Baxter, a worker bee […]
TICKETS are available at the box office or online HERE. This post is for CURRENT features, for upcoming shows, visit the Coming Soon page. Check out the About page for location info. STARTING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 The Babadook Drama, Horror – NR – 93 min – Tickets $8 […]
We are currently looking to make our second screening room more comfortable and improve the sound and picture. Any amount helps. Thank you!
Click the titles for more information. TICKETS are available at the box office daily 30 minutes before the first showtime of the day, or online HERE. Check out the About page for location info.
Now Showing
The Lady in the Van
Where to Invade Next
Requiem for the American Dream
Starting Friday, March 25
Fastball
They're Watching
Jane Wants a Boyfriend
Friday, April 01
Freep Film Festival
Movies listed as "Coming Soon" are films Cinema Detroit would like to show and is actively trying to book. However, we don't always know if or when we will be able to actually get them from the distributors. We set showtimes on a week-by-week basis and will announce them as soon as we can confirm them. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
