This summer, families can take advantage of the affordable movie-watching experiences offered by select AMC, Cinemark, and Regal Theatres, with ticket prices as low as $1.50. These programs, known as summer movie camps, provide an opportunity for families to enjoy both recent and classic family films at discounted prices, offering great value for entertainment. While these programs were formerly called summer dollar movies, the pricing remains a budget-friendly option for families. Additionally, select theaters also offer concession discounts, allowing parents to save money on snacks and refreshments.
Watch free movies in the park too!
Here’s an overview and schedule of the kids summer movie camp programs available at AMC, Cinemark, and Regal Theatres.
AMC Summer Movie Camp
Get tickets for just $3 plus tax on Wednesdays and $5 plus tax on Saturdays for the Summer Movie Camp. Revisit your family favorites at select locations.
AMC Summer Movie Camp
Cost: $3 (Wednesdays) -$5 (Saturdays) per ticket, per movie for children and adults.
Dates: Wednesday mornings, June 7 – August 30, 2023
AMC Summer Movie Camp Schedule
- June 7: “DC League of Super Pets”
- June 10 and June 14: “Minions: The Rise of Gru”
- June 17 and June 21: “Paw Patrol: The Movie”
- June 24 June 28: “Puss In Boots: The Last Wish”
- June 30 and July 5: “Kung Fu Panda”
- July 8 & July 12: “Trolls: World Tour”
- July 15 & July 19: “Mummies”
- July 22 & July 26: “The Secret Life of Pets”
- July 29 & August 2: “The Boss Baby: Family Business”
- August 5 & August 9: “Shrek 2”
- August 11 & August 16: “Sing 2”
- August 19 & August 23: “The Croods: A New Age”
- August 26 & August 30: “Sonic the Hedgehog 2”
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse features exciting big-screen entertainment for just $1.50 per ticket for each movie. Save even more on your visit with $1 off deals on kids’ snack packs and any size popcorn and drink combos during Summer Movie Clubhouse showtimes.
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse Link
Cost: $1.50 per ticket, per movie for children and adults.
Dates: Wednesday mornings, June 19 – August 10, 2023
Select theatres will offer additional showtimes throughout the week, so be sure to check your local theatre.
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse Schedule
- June 21: “Minions: the Rise of Gru”
- June 28: “Sonic the Hedgehog”
- July 5: “Mummies”
- July 12: “The Bad Guys”
- July 19: “Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank”
- July 26: “DC League of Super-Pets”
- Aug. 2: “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”
- Aug. 9: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”
Regal Summer Movie Express
During the first show of the day every Tuesday and Wednesday, guest can enjoy $2 tickets to see great family movies back to the big screen. Plus, join the Regal Crown Club to get 50% off of popcorn every Tuesday.
Regal Summer Movie Express Link
Cost: $2 per ticket, per movie for children and adults.
Dates: First show, Every Tuesday and Wednesday, May 23 – September 6, 2023
Individual theatres will only participate in the 9 weeks that align with the local school system’s summer break schedule.
Regal Summer Movie Express Schedule
- Week 1 — May 23 & 24
- How to Train Your Dragon
- Abominable
- Week 2 — May 30 & 31
- The Croods: A New Age
- Shrek Forever After
- Week 3 — June 6 & 7
- Puss in Boots
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
- Week 4 — June 13 & 14
- Sing
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
- Week 5 — June 20 & 21
- Minions: The Rise of Gru
- The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
- Week 6 — June 27 & 28
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Dora and the Lost City of Gold
- Week 7 — July 4 & 5
- Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
- Clifford the Big Red Dog
- Week 8 — July 11 & 12
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- The Paw Patrol Movie
- Week 9 — July 18 & 19
- The Bad Guys
- Playing with Fire
- Week 10 — July 25 & 26
- Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
- Sing 2
- Week 11 — August 1 & 2
- The Boss Baby: Family Business
- Dolittle
- Week 12 — August 8 & 9
- Kung Fu Panda 3
- Curious George
- Week 13 — August 15 & 16
- Minions
- How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
- Week 14 — August 22 & 23
- Shrek
- Kung Fu Panda
- Week 15 — August 29 & 30
- Trolls World Tour
- Despicable Me
- Week 16 — September 5 & 6
- Despicable Me 3
- Spirit Untamed
Check to make sure your local theater is participating before heading to the theater.
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