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Matinee (1993)

English comedy drama film directed by Joe Dante

PGUS

Rated PG in the US

Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.

Runtime
1h 34m 94 min
Released
29 January 1993
Language
English

Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.

Matinee has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 29 January 1993. It is directed by Joe Dante and stars John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty and Omri Katz.

Cast and crew

Director
Joe Dante
Cinematography
John Hora
Written by
Charles S. Haas
Produced by
Michael Finnell
Distribution
Universal Pictures, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$13 million
Box office
$9.53 million
Set in
Florida

Release and where to watch

In theatres
29 January 1993
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Can children watch it?

Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Matinee?

Matinee has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes, or 94 min.

When did Matinee release?

Matinee released on 29 January 1993.

Who directed Matinee?

Matinee is directed by Joe Dante.

Who is in the cast of Matinee?

The cast of Matinee includes John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Omri Katz, Kellie Martin, Lisa Jakub and Simon Fenton.

Where can I watch Matinee online?

Matinee streams on Netflix.

How much did Matinee earn at the box office?

Matinee grossed $9.53 million on a budget of $13 million.

What is Matinee rated in the US?

Matinee is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.

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Updated 6 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.