The Charleston area has seven movie theaters. You can get a complete list of area showtimes at Google. Most are more or less your standard fare, but we have a few thoughts if you’re looking …

For the most posh theater: We recommend the Palmetto Grande for their posh seats, multiple screens and newest building.

For the cheapest ticket: Visit Summerville’s Cinemark Movies 8 and get $4.75 standard admission and $2.75 during matinee.

For a movie off the beaten path: Visit the Terrace, you can even get an alcoholic drink there.

For food: Visit our newest theater, Cinebarre for their full menu including alcoholic drinks.

Here’s the full list of area theaters.
Go digging and find your best match.

MGE Terrace Theatre

1956 Maybank Highway, Charleston

Showtimes (843) 762-9494

Standard concession stand food, drink and they serve alcohol. They focus on independent films.

Tickets: $7.50; shows before 6 p.m.: $5.50

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Carmike James Island

1743 Central Park Road, Charleston

Showtimes (843) 795-9499

Tickets: $9.00; Matinee: $6.50; Child: $6.25

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Citadel Mall 6

2072 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., Charleston

Showtimes (843) 763-7052

Tickets: $6.50; Matinee: $4.50; Child: $ 4.50; Seniors: $5.50

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Regal Palmetto Grande Stadium 16

1319 Theatre Drive, Mount Pleasant

Showtimes (843) 216-8696

The area’s theater with the newest building and, arguably, the best seating.

Tickets: $9.00; Matinee (before 3 p.m.): $6.50; Seniors: $6.25; Child: $6.00 Student, military: $7.50

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Regal Charles Towne Square 18

2401 Mall Drive, North Charleston

Showtimes (800) 326-3264 x350

Tickets: Adult: $9.00; Matinee (before 3 p.m.): $6.50; Child: $6.00; Senior: $6.25; Student, millitary: $7.50

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Cinemark Movies 8 - Summerville

4488 Ladson Road, Summerville

Showtimes (843) 873-0184

Tickets: Adult: $4.75; Child (1-11 years), senior: $2.75; Matinee (before 6 p.m.) $2.75

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Regal Azalea Square Stadium 16

215 Azalea Square Blvd, Summerville

Showtimes (843) 821-8000

Tickets: Adult: $9.00; Matinee (before 3 p.m.): $6.50; Child: $6.00; Senior: $6.25; Student, millitary: $7.50

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Cinebarre - Mount Pleasant

963 Houston Northcutt Blvd, Mount Pleasant

Showtimes (843) 884-4900

Tickets: Adult: $9; Matinee: $7

Get real food and alcohol at Cinebarre; no one younder than 18 is allowed without a parent or guardian.

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These theaters serve Summerville, Ladson, Goose Creek, North Charleston, Charleston, the Peninsula, James Island, Johns Island, Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Mount Pleasant, West Ashley and more. Information current as of June 30, 2008. Let us know if something’s inaccurate.

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