Film with Neepawa connection arrives at the Roxy
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- Published on Monday, June 15, 2015
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The Amityville Playhouse movie will be shown at The Roxy Theatre, Neepawa on June 19-21. The red carpet will be spread out to welcome the local and area stars at the first showing on Friday, June 19th. The Roxy Theatre was the setting for this movie.
The movie is loosely based on The Amityville Horror, but it is about a haunted theatre in Amityville. Following the tragic death of her parents, Fawn Harriman discovers she has inherited a theatre in the town of Amityville. She, along with 3 friends, decides to spend the weekend there looking the place over. Meanwhile one of her High School teachers begins an investigation into the village's past and makes a connection with something that goes back beyond recorded history.
The film was directed by John R. Walker and co-written with Steve Hardy. Main cast members: Monele LeStrat from Virden, Linden Baker, Eva Kwok, Hollie Kornik , Logan Russell, Kenny Beniot, Donald Philips and Mike Reader all from Neepawa, Melissa Borkent from Shilo. Tiana Diehl and Emily Diehl-Reader from Winnipeg. Several other local and area residents were part of the cast and crew.
Be a part of the red carpet experience and come on down to The Roxy Theatre to see the stars and the movie.
