FILM & CINEMA IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Film & Cinema in Manchester
The Holiday In Concert - The Film with Live Orchestra
The Bridgewater Hall
Tue 16 - Wed 17 Dec 2025
13 Going On 30 - The Musical
Manchester Opera House
Sun 21 Sep - Sun 12 Oct 2025
The Bodyguard - The Musical
Manchester Opera House
Mon 19 - Sat 31 Jan 2026
Come Fall in Love

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Saturday 21 June 2025
Change all your plans! Come Fall in Love, the hilarious, heart-winning new musical comedy from the co-writer of Legally Blonde and lyricist of Mean Girls - and based on a record-breaking Bollywood phenomenon - makes its UK premiere at the M...Q The Music - James Bond Concert Spectacular

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 14 June 2025
Celebrating 20+ years as the original pioneering Bond concert, known for stirring emotional and adrenaline-fueled performances, mixed with superb musicianship and flair. Indeed, every fan club around the world recognises them as the finest ...The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
Saturday 14 June - Wednesday 31 December 2025
If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...Ariana Goes Wicked Brunch

Area, Manchester
Saturday 14 June - Saturday 29 November 2025
A spellbinding fusion of pop perfection and Broadway magic at this live vocal show by the UK's no. 1 Ariana Tribute, Hariana, and her dancers. It's going to be a "Defying Gravity" experience with a show-stopping performance by the UK's #1 A...Ocean with David Attenborough (PG)

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 June 2025
★★★★ A thrilling, ravishing call to action to save the world's seas, this cracking documentary shows the otherworldly splendour of our planet's sea life - and sets out the crisis that mortally threatens it. ~ The Telegraph. --- Ocea...HOME Film Pass

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 June 2025 - Wednesday 1 April 2026
See everything everywhere (almost all at once) with the new HOME Film Pass! Experience new releases at HOME, any time, as many times as you like for one monthly price. For just £18 you'll also get a range of perks to make the most of your ...moviEscape - SAWtopsy

Moviescape Stockport, Manchester
Saturday 14 June - Monday 28 July 2025
Inspired by the hit SAW movie franchise, SAWtopsy at moviESCAPE, Stockport's leading Escape Room offering, is a gory and ominous room with dim, atmospheric lighting, however it does not feature any jump scares - well none that are delibe...28 Weeks Later (18)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Wednesday 18 June 2025
Twenty-eight weeks after the rage virus has wiped out most human life in the UK, the island is finally declared safe by the military. As people move back and attempt to rebuild their lives, another strain of the virus is let loose and a ter...Cal (15)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
Cal, a young Catholic living in 1970s Northern Ireland, finds himself drawn into Republican violence when he takes on the role of driver for an assassination mission against a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary.?After beginning a fraug...Echo Valley (15)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
Kate is a mother struggling to make peace with her troubled daughter Claire - a situation that becomes even more perilous when Claire shows up on Kate?s doorstep, hysterical and covered in someone else?s blood. As Kate pieces together the s...Family Film/The Wild Robot Curated by Culture Bridge (U)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 June 2025
This screening was specially curated by families and young people from Culture Bridge.?Based on Peter Brown?s beloved bestseller, this epic adventure follows the journey of a robot - ROZZUM unit 7134, or ?Roz? for short - that is shipwrecke...Lollipop (15)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
Molly, a young woman released from prison battles to regain custody of her children. When she reconnects with her childhood friend Amina, a fellow single mother trying to make a life for her family, the two women join forces and take destin...The Ballad of Wallis Island (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
The Ballad of Wallis Island follows Charles, an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favourite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer back together. ?Charles? fantasy quickly turns into reality when the...The Phoenician Scheme (15)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
The story of a family and a family business.??Selected screenings of The Phoenician Scheme will go on sale on Mon 12 May....The Piano Teacher (18)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
Isabelle Huppert gives a performance of astounding emotional intensity as Erika Kohut, a repressed middle-aged woman who teaches piano at the Vienna Conservatory. When one of Erika?s students, the handsome and assured Walter Klemmer, attemp...The Salt Path (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
The Salt Path is the profound true story of husband and wife, Raynor and Moth Winn?s 630-mile trek along the beautiful but rugged Cornish, Devon and Dorset coastline. After being forcibly removed from their home, they make the desperate dec...Tornado (15)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Thursday 19 June 2025
Set in the rugged landscape of 1790?s Britain, Tornado finds herself caught in a perilous situation when she and her father?s travelling puppet show crosses paths with a ruthless criminal gang led by Sugarman and his ambitious son Little Su...Arts and Migration On Screen (12A) + Q&A
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 15 June 2025
Join us for a captivating series of short films from experimental documentary to archive film exploring migration, belonging, and community through the eyes of talented filmmakers. ??The screening includes HOME?s newly commissioned document...Supersonic (15)
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 15 June 2025
An in-depth look at the life and music of Manchester-based rock band, Oasis. Featuring never before seen archive footage and original interviews, the film charts the rise of Oasis from their 1994 debut single Supersonic to their legendary K...The Quatermass Xperiment + post-screening discussion (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 16 June 2025
Experience the sci-fi classic that put Hammer on the map: The Quatermass Xperiment returns to cinemas in a new 4K restoration for its 70th anniversary.A space expedition takes a nightmarish turn when an astronaut crash-lands on Earth ? only...The Quatermass Xperiment + post-screening discussion (PG)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 16 June 2025
Experience the sci-fi classic that put Hammer on the map: The Quatermass Xperiment returns to cinemas in a new 4K restoration for its 70th anniversary.A space expedition takes a nightmarish turn when an astronaut crash-lands on Earth ? only...28 Years Later (15)
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 19 - Thursday 26 June 2025
Director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland reunite for a terrifying new story set in the world created by 28 Days Later. It?s been almost three decades since the rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, and now, still in a ruth...The Chicago Blues Brothers

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 21 June 2025
The world's biggest and best loved Blues Brothers party show is on a mission once again. As seen at the Adelphi Theatre and the Savoy Theatre in London's West End, The Chicago Blues Brothers have put the band back together to bring you t...Yeh Dosti - Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay

The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Sunday 22 June 2025
Yeh Dosti: Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay will feature mesmerising dance performances choreographed to Sholay's legendary soundtrack. Experience the unforgettable dances and songs that have defined Bollywood cinema! A talented cast of dan...National Theatre Live - A Streetcar Named Desire (15)

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 28 June 2025
Gillian Anderson, Vanessa Kirby, and Ben Foster lead the cast in Tennessee Williams' timeless masterpiece, returning to cinemas. As Blanche's fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace - but her downward spiral brings...FĀGOGO Exhibition
HOME, Manchester
Friday 4 July - Sunday 10 August 2025
Home is a precarious notion for cultures in a constant state of motion and displacement. FALE S? / SACRED HOUSE asks FAFSWAG artists to create a site forceremonial transformation, imagining a future HOME for our celestial bodies, sacredobje...Preview/ FĀGOGO Exhibition
HOME, Manchester
Friday 4 July 2025
This preview offers the opportunity to see the exhibition on Fri 4 Jul from 18.00 ? 21.00. Home is a precarious notion for cultures in a constant state of motion and displacement. FALE S? / SACRED HOUSE asks FAFSWAG artists to create a site...FĀGOGO Audio Description Gallery Tour: with Anne Hornsby of Mind's Eye
HOME, Manchester
Monday 7 July 2025
This event is a fantastic opportunity for those who are visually impaired to engage with F?gogo in an inclusive and accessible way. Whether you?re a regular gallery visitor or new to exhibitions, we encourage you to join us for this unique ...Mary Poppins (PG)

Waterside, Manchester
Wednesday 9 July 2025
★★★★ The stage version is packing them in down the West End, Mary Poppins is finally dusting off its heritage as TV schedule filler and reminding audiences why it's one of Disney's greats. ~ Empire. --- The classic 1964 Disney film...SAUNIGA
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 10 - Saturday 12 July 2025
SAUNIGA is a cultural ceremony that explores the majestic world of our earliest ancestors: the animals from the land, sky and ocean. Samoan Proverb: ?E sui faiga ae tumaufa?avae.?Translation: The form changes, but the underlying principles ...Candlelight - Rings & Dragons

Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Friday 11 July - Saturday 29 November 2025
Discover the beautiful soundtracks of fantasy films performed by a string quartet under the gentle glow of candlelight at this multi-sensory musical experience in an awe-inspiring location. Expect to hear music from Rings of Power, The Lo...Quadrophenia - A Mod Ballet

Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 15 - Saturday 19 July 2025
Presented by Sadler's Wells and Universal Music UK Meet the new generation... In 1973, guitar smashing rock genius Pete Townshend wrote QUADROPHENIA. Recorded by The Who - it quickly became an iconic and multi-million selling album. Quadrop...National Theatre Live - A Streetcar Named Desire (15)

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Friday 18 July 2025
Gillian Anderson, Vanessa Kirby, and Ben Foster lead the cast in Tennessee Williams' timeless masterpiece, returning to cinemas. As Blanche's fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace - but her downward spiral brings...Maya Hawke

Albert Hall, Manchester
Saturday 19 July 2025
The daughter of Hollywood actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, New York folk singer, model and actress Maya Hawke gained recognition for starring as Robin Buckley in the Netflix series Stranger Things She has also appeared in the films Onc...Minions Family Fun Day

Bury Transport Museum, Bury
Saturday 19 July 2025
Come and meet the Minions at the fantastic Bury Transport Museum. Kevin and Bob will be appearing at intervals throughout the day and there will be even more family fun with three fun fair rides suitable for toddlers, face painters and craf...Bonding - The Myth, The Legend & The Legacy of Bond

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Monday 21 - Tuesday 22 July 2025
Cyril Blake's sell-out hit from the Edinburgh Fringe explores the myth, legend and legacy of Bond - and what it all means to guys trying to find their way through life and love. Stephen has always wanted to be James Bond. He's got a tux, a ...Biff to the Future

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 24 - Saturday 26 July 2025
The iconic villain of "Back to the Future" takes centre stage in this comedic reimagination of Marty's time-traveling escapades, turning the celebrated cinematic trilogy on its head from the perspective of Biff, the bully audiences love to ...Comic Con Manchester

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Saturday 26 - Sunday 27 July 2025
One of the UK's largest pop culture conventions, attracting over ten thousand fans annually to our Monopoly Event's home venue, Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester. The main attraction every year is of course the star guests, with a ...Wicked Sing-Along (PG)

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 29 July 2025
You're the one the Wizard has been waiting for! So gather your fellow witches of Oz for a special sing-along screening of Wicked, with lyrics on screen to ensure not a single magical moment is missed. Wicked, the untold story of the witches...Mystery Ensemble - Tribute to Max Richter

The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Saturday 2 August 2025
Join Mystery Ensemble for an evening featuring the famous Antonio Vivaldi cycle "The Four Seasons" in the unique interpretation of contemporary composer Max Richter. Max Richter is the composer of music for dozens of feature films and docum...Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 20 August - Saturday 4 October 2025
The first ever World Tour of multi-award-winning hit stage show Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Enter a world of splendour and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur, and glory! Baz Luhrmann's revolutionary film comes to life onstage...An Evening with Sir David Jason

Lowry, Salford
Friday 22 - Saturday 23 August 2025
For the first time ever, Sir David Jason takes to the stage at Lowry, Salford, with a brand-new show, joined by a special guest presenter for an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and never-before-heard stories. From Only Fools and Hor...Chicago

Lowry, Salford
Monday 25 - Saturday 30 August 2025
CHICAGO, the "sexiest musical ever" (Metro) comes to Lowry in August for a full week only starring Strictly Come Dancing Professional Dancer and TV Star Janette Manrara (It Takes Two, Burn The Floor, Glee) as Roxie Hart. "Murder, greed, cor...Pop Princesses

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Monday 25 August 2025
This is the children's pop concert with a big difference. A musical spectacular starring four fabulous Fairy tale Princesses who just love to sing! It's the perfect mix. Featuring a soundtrack of top pop hits from artists such as Little Mix...Do You Own the Dançefloor? (15) + Q&A

RNCM, Manchester
Saturday 30 August 2025
Step back into the legendary world of The Hacienda, the iconic Manchester nightclub that defined an era with this 10th anniversary screening of Do You Own the Dancefloor? featuring special guests and a Q&A. This documentary captures the un...Backyard Cinema - Romeo + Juliet

Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 4 - Sunday 7 September 2025
With over a decade of sold out shows, Backyard Cinema's critically acclaimed Romeo+Juliet continues to push the boundaries of what it means to watch a movie. A celebration of Baz Luhrmann's acclaimed 1996 cult classic, screened under the ...The Apartment (12A)

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Friday 12 September 2025
★★★★★ Absolutely brilliant. ~ Empire. Not to be missed on any account. ~ The Guardian. --- To celebrate the centenary of screen icon Jack Lemmon's birth, The Apartment returns to cinemas in a dazzling 4K restoration. Winner of...Yeh Dosti - Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay

Darwen Library Theatre, Blackburn
Sunday 14 September 2025
Yeh Dosti: Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay will feature mesmerising dance performances choreographed to Sholay's legendary soundtrack. Experience the unforgettable dances and songs that have defined Bollywood cinema! A talented cast of dan...Eric Idle
