Kansas City Metro Cinema Lovers Lament Twin Drive-In Shut Down

Redux double post for Tuesday given that a couple more takes on the story are also worth sharing.

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For 60 years, the cinema has provided a variety of movies to the Kansas City area as one of the only drive-in theaters in Missouri.

Many fans of the drive-in movie theater shared their grief and admiration for the business in the comment section. From shared experiences of watching classic cinema under the stars to making plans to revisit one last time.

Longtime customers and new fans went to the comment section to share their grief and admiration for the business. From shared memories of watching movies under the stars to making plans to revisit one last time, the community of Independence, Missouri, are sad to see the beloved drive-in go.

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Independence's historic Twin Drive-In movie theater to close after 60 years of screenings

After 100 years of bringing cinema to the Kansas City area, B&B Theatres Twin Drive-In announced on Monday that it will close on Nov. 17.


Twin Drive-In, one of Kansas City's last remaining drive-in theaters, will close after 60 years

Independence's Twin Drive-In, owned by the B&B Theatres chain, is shutting down after its landlord increased its rent by 350%. Its absence will leave just one drive-in movie theater in the Kansas City region.

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