Movie Museum

Honolulu


In the Kaimuki neighborhood, east of the UH Manoa campus, watch classics, foreign flicks and indie films – including some Hawaii premieres – in a tiny theater equipped with digital sound and just 20 comfy Barcaloungers. It faces the parking lot behind Harding Ave.


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