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Landmark 8-story shopping mall offers a variety of retail shops, restaurants & a multiplex theater.

Locally owned theater showing alternative movies from around the world in quaint surroundings.

Experience the difference of AMC amenities. From spacious rocking seats to luxury recliners, innovative menus and premium offerings like IMAX, Dolby Cinema, and Prime at AMC, AMC Theatres offers a range of ways to get more out of movies.

Experience the difference of AMC amenities. From spacious rocking seats to luxury recliners, innovative menus and premium offerings like IMAX, Dolby Cinema, and Prime at AMC, AMC Theatres offers a range of ways to get more out of movies.

Stylish theater chain for new & classic films features cocktails & creative bites served seat-side.

Discover Apple Cinemas Van Ness, opening soon. Experience an unparalleled cinematic adventure in our family-friendly, luxury theater.

Cinema SF Bay is a registered 501(c)(3) California non-profit public benefit corporation with a mission to educate the general public in the art and science of motion pictures, including independent, documentary, classic, foreign-language, underrepresented, and other culturally diverse and significant films, entertainment, and arts education and to ensure long-term sustainability of our historic neighborhood cinemas — Balboa Theater (1926), the Vogue Theater (1912), and the 4-Star Theater (1913).

San Francisco

Coppola Theatre, 1600 Holloway Ave

600 The Embarcadero

The nonprofit Great Star Theater features live performances, movies, music, and more in our historic, recently renovated San Francisco Chinatown venue.

Movie theater screening new releases as well as independent, foreign & avant-garde flicks.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 4 Star theatre has been sold and transferred to new ownership. We wish them all the best and we will continue the lasting tradition of preserving independent cinemas in San Francisco. We at Lee neighborhood theatres would like to thank the Bay Area for an amazing thirty years of screening countless independent films along with an array of film festivals and events. We will continue to showcase films at our Presidio and Marina theatres located in the Marina district. Again, thank you all for supporting Lee Neighborhood Theatres for the last THREE decades! Lee Neighborhood Theatres

2149 Chestnut St

San Francisco

Located in the heart of historical San Francisco's Japantown since 2009, NEW PEOPLE has become a unique must-see attraction of the city's cultural landscape. Please contact each stores for business hours.

Snug avant-garde cinema featuring a curated selection of experimental films & performances.

The Peephole Cinema is a miniature cinema that screens silent, experimental, short films 24/7 through a dime size peephole since 2013. Always free and available to the public. Wanting to create joy & make San Francisco a magical place to live.

Contemporary-style theater and cinema space at SFMOMA, hosting artist talks, performances, symposiums, film series, and other public programs. Available to rent.

Letterman Dr

2340 Chestnut St

Free, outdoor venue featuring independent films, local food & drink vendors & other creative events.

Get showtimes, buy movie tickets and more at Regal Stonestown Galleria movie theatre in San Francisco, CA. Enjoy the movies more with comfortable recliners, exciting concessions and bar menus. Upgrade your experience with premium viewing formats like 4DX, ScreenX and RPX to see the latest releases at their best.

The oldest continually operating theater in the city, the Roxie shows classic & new arthouse films.

San Francisco Cinematheque cultivates the international field of non-commercial artist-made cinema. San Francisco Cinematheque inspires aesthetic dialog among artists, stimulates critical discourse, and encourages appreciation of artist-made cinema across the broader cultural landscape. Cinematheque’s Mission is accomplished through our work in three primary areas: Curated Public Programming, Publications and Archives.

San Francisco’s world-renowned entertainment and LGBTQ+ community landmark brought to you by your friends at Another Planet Entertainment.

The Portal is a 45 seat cinema opening in Fall 2026.

536 Waller St

Located at 3290 Sacramento Street in San Francisco’s Presidio Heights neighborhood, the Vogue Theater is one of San Francisco’s oldest operating cinemas. The Vogue opened in 1912 as the Elite Theater and was briefly known as the Rex before becoming the Vogue in 1939. In it’s over 100-year history the Vogue has thrived as a venue for foreign and independent film. In 1984-85 the Vogue held The Gods Must Be Crazy for an amazing 70-week run. In 2007 the San Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation purchased the theater and ensured its continued existence. In 2012 the SFNTF teamed up with CinemaSF, further brightening the future of the beloved theater. Playing New Releases, and Classic Films weekly, and home for a number of Film Festivals.

701 Mission St