Cable Car Cinema in Providence RI

If you find yourself in the downtown  area and you’re looking for a comfortable and intimate movie-going experience, you should drop by the Cable Car Cinema in Providence RI on South Main Street. Not only does the Cable Car offer great atmosphere and some truly unique movies, they also have a fully-stocked cafe.  The Cable Car, located a block from the river at the bottom of College Hill, has been screening an eclectic variety of films since 1976. Depending on the night, parking shouldn’t be too difficult to find, especially considering how close you’ll be to downtown. Head up College Hill or down South Main to find street parking.

Cable Car Cinema in Providence RI

During the winter break, there shouldn’t be too much weekend crowding in the area. If you’re looking to grab a drink before the show, you can head down to the Wild Colonial Tavern, one block towards the waterfront.  If you’ve never been inside the Cable Car Cinema in Providence RI, you’ll find it a refreshing change of pace from your usual multiplex experience. Not only does the cinema feature a coffee bar and a number of cafe-style foods, you can also have a beer before your movie starts. The theater itself not only has traditional movie theater seats up front, but wide cushioned sofas set up in the back. This is especially good if you get uncomfortable in normal theater seats. With the couches, you can just lean back and enjoy the movie.

Cable Car Cinema in Providence RI

At the beginning of December, the Cable Car Cinema in Providence RI will be showing Blue Is The Warmest Color, a film about a young French woman’s journey of self-discovery. The film was the winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2013 Cannes film festival. They will also be showing Breakfast With Curtis, which was filmed mostly on location in Providence.
Matinee, senior, child, and student tickets are $8. Regular tickets are $9.50. Special events such as opera have different prices.
If you’re looking for an interesting film in a comfortable cinema, check out the Cable Car this winter.

Cable Car Cinema in Providence RI, a perfect night out!