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Trade a day of island air for an intimate night at the movies: Ocean’s Eleven (2001) screens at The Avalon Theatre, a wheelchair-accessible venue at 1 Casino Way. Expect strict no-photography and no-refund policies, affordable ticket tiers, and a compact, lively audience experience.
Trade a day of island air for an intimate night at the movies: Ocean’s Eleven (2001) screens at The Avalon Theatre, a wheelchair-accessible venue at 1 Casino Way. Expect strict no-photography and no-refund policies, affordable ticket tiers, and a compact, lively audience experience.
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The Avalon Theatre is located at 1 Casino Way in Avalon, California. On summer evenings and cool winter nights alike, the house dims and Ocean's Eleven (2001) — Steven Soderbergh’s stylish, fast-paced heist picture (Warner Bros., 1h 56m, PG-13) — fills the screen. The film’s elaborate plan to hit three Las Vegas casinos at once plays out against a cropped, clever soundtrack and a sharp ensemble cast; it’s precisely the kind of cinematic caper that turns a night in Avalon into something lively and social.
This screening is an easygoing way to combine island exploration with a communal indoor experience: the theatre is wheelchair accessible and provides assistive listening devices, and general-admission tickets are priced for locals and visitors alike. Important house rules include no photography or videography during the feature, no outside food or beverages, and a strict no-refund policy — information worth noting when you book at The Avalon Theatre at 1 Casino Way.
What makes this showing special here is the contrast between the film’s high-stakes glitz and the town’s salt-sprayed calm. After a day of whatever drew you to Avalon — waterfront walks, boat arrivals, or simply a harbor-front meal — this screening offers a sharp, shared adrenaline jolt. The venue’s scale makes the movie feel intimate; you’re close enough to hear a laugh sweep through the room or to feel the audience react when the heist’s clever twists land.
Practical details matter: show length is 1 hour 56 minutes, and under-18 guests must be accompanied by an adult chaperone (one adult may supervise up to five minors and must be 21+ with photo ID). Expect standard theatre seating, clear sightlines, and event staff who will enforce etiquette to keep the experience pleasant for everyone.
Why book this trip? For travelers looking to pair outdoor days with an indoor cultural pulse, seeing Ocean’s Eleven at The Avalon Theatre is a compact, affordable evening outing that fits into any island itinerary. It’s family-friendly with supervision rules, accessible to visitors with mobility or hearing needs, and it keeps you dry and entertained when weather or tides interrupt outdoor plans. Whether you’re a film fan chasing a specific title or a visitor aiming to round out an Avalon visit with local nightlife, this screening delivers a small, memorable night at the movies.
Tickets are reasonably priced — General Admission $16.50, Child (2–11) $14.50, Senior (65+) $14.50, and Avalon Resident $12.50 — and each purchase admits one. The venue enforces standard house etiquette to protect viewing quality; arriving 15–20 minutes early secures seating and lets staff verify accessibility needs. Because refunds are not offered, double-check showtime and policies on the booking page before finalizing your reservation and arrive with ID.
General Admission $16.50; Child (2–11) $14.50; Senior (65+) $14.50; Avalon Resident $12.50. Each ticket admits one.
Yes. The Avalon Theatre is wheelchair accessible and provides assistive listening devices.
No. Photography and videography are strictly prohibited during the feature, and no outside food or beverages are permitted.
Ocean’s Eleven (2001) is rated PG-13 and runs 1 hour 56 minutes.
No. The listing specifies a no-refund, no-exchange policy—confirm showtimes before purchase.
Under-18 guests must be accompanied by an adult chaperone (21+). One adult may chaperone up to five minors and must remain seated with them.
The Avalon Theatre is a historic movie palace located in Avalon, California on Santa Catalina Island. The theatre programs classic and contemporary film screenings, special events, live scores, and expert discussions that celebrate cinema and local history. Housed in the Avalon Casino complex, the venue hosts curated showings such as 3D screenings of Universal Monsters, centennial presentations of The Phantom of the Opera, modern blockbusters like Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and community-oriented documentary screenings. The Avalon Theatre presents unique cinematic experiences with attention to film history and presentation quality. Guests can attend screenings that include rare archival footage and live musical accompaniment; the Phantom of the Opera event features live music from Michael Mortilla and commentary from Academy executive Randy Haberkamp. The 3D Screening includes a world premiere score, rare 3-D photos, and expert discussions. Other programmed titles have included Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Hollywood's Magical Island, and Frankenstein, demonstrating a range from genre classics to local history. Located in downtown Avalon, the theatre is accessible to visitors arriving by ferry or private boat and serves island residents and tourists. Programming emphasizes preservation, education, and entertainment, partnering with historians, musicians, and film professionals when possible. The Avalon Theatre maintains a reputation as a cultural hub on Catalina Island, offering memorable film events in a historic setting. Visitors should check event listings and ticketing information for specific screening dates, times, and special presentations. Concessions, local exhibits, and accessible seating improve visitor experience during screenings.
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