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Cinema Paradiso

503 Southeast 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 525-3456
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Type: Movie Theaters
Fee: Yes
Most recent review
- Apr 3, 2013
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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7 reviews 7 reviews
3 attraction reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 3, 2013

This is a great little art house cinema in town Lauderdale with free enclosed parking across the street. The folks that run it are always very cool (if they can only get their showings updated on Flixster this place would be perfect)

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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18 reviews 18 reviews
8 attraction reviews
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 19, 2013

or a quirky venue with a unique feel, and a great selection of films, film festivals and events. A decommissioned church with wine and beer; the pews are gone, and there are really comfortable easy chair seats with lots of room and no blocked views.

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Hollywood, Florida
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28 reviews 28 reviews
7 attraction reviews
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 16, 2013

There's only a few places in South Florida where you can go to an independent theatre to catch something other than the garbage that Hollywood keeps pumping out and that is Cinema Paradiso. Not only do they have a wide array of films coming out, but the seating is incredible comfortable and wide, you can order a beer at the... More

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Florida
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8 reviews 8 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 11, 2013

We saw the Oscar nominated animation shorts and it was delightful. They offer beverages, beer and wine etc. A friendly introduction and the seats are as comfortable as it gets!

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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92 reviews 92 reviews
13 attraction reviews
33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 31, 2013

I am a member of the Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, and this is their headquarters. However, I seldom attend the movies they show here. I just went last week for the first time in two years. They show wonderful movies here...many independent films. Members get a discounted admission, but anyone is welcome. The seats here are probably the most comfortable... More

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Plantation, Florida
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 22, 2013

I love this movie theater and frequent here whenever possible. The FLIFF movie festival is a popular time to go but I would try to hit this theater whenever possible - -lots of charm.

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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11 reviews 11 reviews
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 22, 2013

A nice theater set in an old church. Comfortable, friendly staff. An awesome little secret in our neighborhood. Lots of events throughout the year, especially the FLIFF yearly Nov. Film Fest.

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Manila
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105 reviews 105 reviews
36 attraction reviews
63 helpful votes 63 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed December 26, 2012

For nothing better to do and go to, we watched 2 movies here. Well it's a nice cinema and the manager was very kind to call for a cab for us to take us back to the hotel.

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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34 reviews 34 reviews
13 attraction reviews
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 23, 2012

A hidden jewel South of New River, near the Courthouse Cinema Paradiso is an indy theatre with both foreign and American films near downtown FTL. The seating is comfortable with the ability to enjoy the films with beer/wine/popcorn.

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West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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7 reviews 7 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 15, 2012

i liked this place because of the atmosphere, it felt like you were part of the movie. i sat up near the top

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