The Brattle Theatre
A Harvard Square icon and one of the last remaining movie theatres in the country featuring a rear-projection system, showing foreign, independent, and classic films since 1953.

šŸ“œ Historic single-screen cinema operating since 1953 in Harvard Square. Originally a live theater, it was converted to movies with a unique rear-screen projection system. It's known for its diverse film programming.

Why Go

šŸŽ¬ View old and new films, including classic, foreign, independent, and arthouse films
šŸŽžļø Experience a rare rear-projection system
šŸ›ļø Experience a Harvard Square icon
šŸ’– Support an independently operated non-profit cinema with a rich history
šŸŒŸ Participate in unique traditions like the "Bogie Cult" and film festivals

Tips

šŸŽŸļø Box office is on the side of the building, just past the lobby doors.
šŸ“… Check the calendar for specific event pass acceptance and special events/film festivals.
šŸ» Beer and wine are available for purchase.

Cost

šŸ’° Tickets for films and events are sold.

Hours

šŸ•’ Box office Tue-Sat 12-5PM, Sun opens at noon on show days. Closes 30 mins before final show. Showtimes vary daily by program.

Last updated 28 days ago

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