Tower Theatre — Local services in Salt Lake City

This theatre is a true gem and deserves your patronage and support! I've been going to the Tower Theatre since film school and I am so grateful for this classic theatre. How awesome it was to watch "The Disaster Artist" from a comfortable old school theatre seat in an historic building, feet planted on the hardwood floor... A more valuable and rich experience than any "luxury lounger" can offer I would say. After the show I browsed the rentals and rented a copy of "Lenny" starring Dustin Hoffman, directed by Bob Fosse (WoW) and was reminded what a nice resource the Tower's movie rentals are, access to so many great films, not just those that make the biggest box office dollar! :) Note to self: See more movies at the ...

Tower Theatre is one of those old-school theaters with a stage at the front. The first thing I thought of when I walked in was how great it would be for a Rocky Horror Picture Show screening (which they do). It's almost 100 years old and is in great shape, but you have to remember that it is an old building and might require a little love from the patrons (like tricky plumbing in the bathroom). I love that the Salt Lake Film Society has preserved this little gem of a theater. And the lobby is lined with shelves and shelves of DVD's to rent. I didn't have time to browse them, but I'm guessing they are the movies they have shown over the years (like Indy films, other art films and documentaries that can be...

This theater and the Broadway are the only two theaters where I will buy soda and popcorn. Support your local theaters!

I love this old fashioned theater. Not only do they show quality films you often can't see elsewhere, but the staff is wonderful and the video selection to rent is vast. This place has so much history! It is the only theater in Utah still operating (that I know of anyway), that still has the lower seating and upper sitting that existing in the days of segregation before the 1960's civil rights movement. My mom remembers when blacks were forced to sit in the upper seats. So sad, but a good reminder of what can happen when we let injustice and inequality into society. Go see a...