If nobody buys a ticket to a movie in the cinema, do they still show it?

Answer 1

Yes, its the only way those Andy warhol films get an airing....
**chin on hand, raises eyebrows**

Answer 2

Once when I was at college me and a ladyfriend went to Barking Odeon (since demolished). We watched a matinee of a Perfect Murder (the re-make with Michael Douglas and Viggo Mortensen). The only two people in the theatre. I asked one of the staff if they would have showed it if we weren't there and he said they would have.

Its a tree falling in the forest no-one around, does the light in the fridge go off type thing though.

Cant remember if the film was any good either

Answer 3

Yes, One time I went to see a movie early in the day. I was about 5 min late but the movie had already started. I was the only one in the theatre. So yes

Answer 4

Yes they do in case someone decides to show up midway through the movie.

Answer 5

How would anyone really know (?) It's like if a tree falls down in wood and there is nobdoy around to hear it , does it make a noise .HeHe

Answer 6

yep they have to start it at the time they say in the paper no matter what. After all they cant know if someone will arrive late or not

Answer 7

yes, billy grew up a block from an old theater and they had to show it back then

Answer 8

yes. because what if somebody shows up during the time it's supposed to be on?

Answer 9

yes in case people arrive late

Answer 10

Yeah probably.they get paid to be there & its no skin off their nose