Bleecker Street Cinema
Former movie theater in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Bleecker Street Cinema was an art house movie theater located at 144 Bleecker Street in Manhattan, New York City, New York. It became a landmark of Greenwich Village and an influential venue for filmmakers and cinephiles through its screenings of foreign and independent films. It closed in 1990, reopened as a gay adult theater for a short time afterward, then again briefly showed art films until closing for good in 1991.
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Former names | Mori (1883–1937) Montparnasse |
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Address | 144 Bleecker Street New York City, New York |
Location | 144 Bleecker Street Manhattan, New York City, New York |
Owner | Placido Mori, New York University, Lionel Rogosin, Sid Geffen, Jackie Raynal, John Souto |
Type | restaurant, art house movie theatre |
Capacity | 200 |
Construction | |
Built | 1832 |
Opened | 1883 (1883) |
Renovated | 1883, 1960 |
Closed | September 2, 1991 |
Architect | Raymond Hood |
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