Top billed cast

1. 

   John Waters

   Self

2. 

   Adam Buxton

   Self

3. 

   Stewart Lee

   Self

4. 

   James O'Brien

   Self

5. 

   Isaac Julien

   Self

6. 

   Caroline Catz

   Self

7. 

   Mary Harron

   Self

8. 

   Beeban Kidron

   Self

9. 

   Princess Julia

   Self

10. View more

Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-01-13

This is quite a fascinating documentary following the fate of a cinema that even John Waters said "shocked him". It wasn't always on the same site in Central London, but the "Scala" name quickly became a magnet for all those who didn't conform to the more mainstream - with their own behaviour and/or attitudes and/or taste in films. Using an astonishing amount of well researched actuality and some interviews with the folks who worked there or attended over the years, we learn of a place that offered a venue for any combination of the Bohemian, the decadent, the drugged up, boozed up, gay - and,...read the rest

Recommendations

1. A Decade Under the Influence79%
2. Dig!67%
3. The Velvet Underground67%
4. Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction69%
5. Birth of the Living Dead67%
6. Halloween: 25 Years of Terror69%
7. Joy Division76%
8. Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me60%
9. Fuck64%
10. Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids73%
11. ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black66%
12. Only the Dead74%
13. McQueen74%
14. Making The Witcher71%
15. Night Will Fall76%
16. Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste60%
17. Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies65%
18. Marvel's Behind the Mask70%
19. Trainwreck: The Real Project X60%
20. Ex Libris: The New York Public Library64%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• movie theater