Five Oscar films for $25 or $30

Thanks for being part of the Miami FL on the Cheap community. Share your cheap tips with us at miami27@miamiflonthecheap.com The AMC and Cinemark theater chains are offering movie marathons of Oscar-nominated films Saturday, March 6, at a discount.
AMC’s Best Picture Showcase will feature five films for $30 ($25 for MovieWatcher members), starting at 10:30 [...]

Last chance to win DVD of Lego movie

We’re having a contest to give away DVDs of the Lego movie The Adventures of Clutch Powers, which comes out on DVD on Tuesday, Feb. 23. Lego toys come to life in this full-length feature film.
To win a DVD, you must be a subscriber to Miami FL on the Cheap. If you’re not already [...]

Free documentary about overfishing

Sweat Records will host a free screening at 8:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, of the documentary End Of The Line, about the dangers of overfishing.
Sweat Records is at 5505 NE Second Ave., Miami. Seats begins at 8 p.m.
The documentary also will be screened at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, at the University of Miami’s [...]

Free Spanish film in Coral Gables

The Centro Cultural Espanol will show a free film, Carlos Suara’s Bodas de Sangre, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at the center, 800 S. Douglas Rd., Coral Gables.

Free football film at museum

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida is presenting a free screening of the documentary film Year of the Bull at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18.
The film covers an entire football season with the Miami Northwestern Bulls and Taurean Charles, their All-American captain. It shows the role of high school football in Black communities such as Liberty City.
The screening is [...]

$5 movie at the water park

Grapeland Water Park, 1550 SW 37th Ave., is going to become a combination water park and outdoor movie theater Saturday, April 18, and the third Saturday of every morning.
This month’s feature is RV with Robin Williams, starting at 7:30 p.m.
Admission is $5 per person. Attendees can watch from the pool or from lounge chairs.

Best deal on ‘Twilight’ DVD?

At midnight tonight, Saturday, March 21, the long-awaited Twilight DVD will be released, giving those who love Edward and Bella’s love story a chance to watch the vampire film over and over.
Who’s got the best deal on the DVD? It may depend on what you’re looking for.
Several sources say the Target package – a 3-disc [...]

Movies at Grapeland Water Park

Ready for a dive-in movie?
Grapeland Water Park, 1550 NW 37 Ave., Miami shows family movies outdoors the third Saturday of every month.
This month’s feature (Saturday, March 21) is The Dark Knight, rated PG. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the  the movie starts at 7.30 p.m. Admission is $5; children under 4 are free.

Two free films in Miami Beach

You can see two very different films for free this week in Miami Beach, courtesy of the Miami Design Preservation League.
Tuesday, March 10, it’s Film Noir, with a screening of Contraband (1940, 88 minutes), at 7 p.m. at the Art Deco Education Center at Miami Beach City Hall, 1130 Washington Ave. Set in England during [...]

Free documentary at Wolfsonian

The Wolfsonian-FIU will present a free screening of the film Cinema’s Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood (2008, USA, Karen Thomas, 116 min) at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 5.
The film traces the experiences of German Jews who fled to Hollywood after Hitler banned Jews from working in the country’s film industry.
The screening is part of Cinema 2 [...]