"A story of passion and determination." 12 August 2022 Factual 105 mins
A feature-length documentary that goes behind the scenes to get to know the families who own and operate drive-in theaters.
Watch the official Back to the Drive-in 2022 trailer in HD below.
United States 14 March 2023
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