Save the Cinema (2022)
A future worth fighting for.
109 min
The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre from closure. Alongside then Mayor of Carmarthen Richard Goodridge, they enlisted the help of Steven Spielberg, securing a special premiere of Jurassic Park.
- Release date
- January 14, 2022
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Trailer
Cast
- Samantha Morton as Liz Evans
- Tom Felton as Richard Goodridge
- Jonathan Pryce as Mr Morgan
- Owain Yeoman as David
- Susan Wokoma as Dolly
- Jason Hughes as Aled
- Rhod Gilbert as Mr. Powell
- Thaer Al-Shayei as Mr. Hopkins
- Joe Hurst as Huw Evans
- Wynne Evans as Singer in Cinema (uncredited)
- Erin Richards as Susan
- Owen Teale as Darek
- Adeel Akhtar as Tom
- Keith Allen as Superintendent Roberts
- Colm Meaney as Martyn
- Beatie Edney as Mrs Griffiths (Beehive Woman)
- Sue Roderick as Mrs. Davis
- Melanie Walters as Mrs. Pritchard
- Kevin Allen as Dai
- Robert Wilfort as Minister
- Dora Davis as Carol
- Louisa Cliffe as Young Liz
- Krrish Patel as Young Tom Jenkins
- Saul Sugarman as Young David
- Maya Millard as Elin (Tom's Daughter)
- Mitchell Zhangazha as Judas
- Harry Luke as Mark
Crew
- Sara Sugarman · Director
- Piers Ashworth · Writer
- Lorraine King · Writer
- Karl Hall · Producer
- Piers Tempest · Producer
- Matt Williams · Producer
- Hamish Doyne-Ditmas · Cinematographer
- John Wilson · Editor
- Kelly Valentine Hendry · Casting director
- Jonathan Houlding · Production designer