Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures

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3.5(248)
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Opens 10:00 AMMiracle Mile
Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures is a film museum housed in the historic May Company building that showcases the history and evolution of cinema. long_description_potoo
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Jul 18
11:00 AM
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins), a private eye in 1930s Los Angeles, gets an unexpected client—Roger Rabbit, a cartoon film star. Director Robert Zemeckis’s witty comedy-mystery is a dazzling mix of live-action and animation, incorporating beloved cartoon characters from Disney and other studios.

Jul 18
11:00 AM
The Great Mouse Detective

A mouse living in the cellar of Sherlock Holmes’s house is himself a brilliant detective in this mystery inspired by the Basil of Baker Street books by Eve Titus and Paul Galdone.

Jul 18
11:00 AM
Nancy Drew

Emma Roberts steps into the role of Nancy Drew in this contemporary adaptation of the iconic teen detective. When Nancy’s father (Tate Donovan) gets a job that moves them to Los Angeles, he encourages her to behave like an average teenager and refrain from sleuthing.

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The atmosphere is grand and culturally significant, featuring a striking architecture that transitions from the historic May Company structure into a modern, high-tech cinematic-focused space. It feels like a premier destination for cinephiles to immerse themselves in the art of storytelling.ambiance_potoo

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Visitors highly recommend exploring the diverse exhibits, such as the Jaws 50th Anniversary display, and enjoy the museum's proximity to other local cultural landmarks.reviews_potoo

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Details

Miracle Mile
6067 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Closed now
• Opens 10:00 AM
academymuseum.org
+1 323-930-3000

About

This institution is anchored by the historic May Company building on Wilshire Boulevard, which was revitalized to house the museum. Opened in 2021, it serves as a dedicated home for the legacy of the Academy and the preservation of cinematic history.story_potoo