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Cable Car Cinema and Cafe
204 S Main St, Providence, RI 02903
+1 401 272 3970
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#17 of 50 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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The Cable Car is a favorite of locals in Providence who want a comfortable night of viewing foreign or independent films. The seating is comprised of rows of sofas for two, making this a good place for a date as well as for a solo film night. The cafe, which is attached to the cinema, is a pleasant place to enjoy coffee and conversation. Tickets are $8.50. Discounts of $2 for students with college IDs. Cash only is accepted in the cafe and cinema. Check out the Web site for a scehdule of movies.

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Nightly shows: Sat-Sun; email for schedules

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