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Better Off Dead (1985) with pre-movie trivia hosted by Ryan Nelson

  • The Parkway Theater 4814 Chicago Ave Minneapolis MN 55417 USA (map)

Better Off Dead (1985) with pre-movie trivia hosted by Ryan Nelson


Thursday, June 1, 2023
7 pm Doors // 7:30 pm Trivia // 8 pm Movie
$9 Advance // $12 Door 
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Directed by Savage Steve Holland // Rated PG

After dropping acid, Lane Meyer’s (John Cusack) grandma embarks on a crime spree by hijacking a busload of penguins, sparking a family crisis and depriving local paper boy (Demian Slade) of his hard earned money.

Join us before the movie for trivia, hosted by Ryan Nelson!


Ryan Nelson is an actor and improviser in Minneapolis. His stage credits include Children's Theatre Company, The Brave New Workshop, Yellow Tree Theatre and more. He's also a company member of Science Live at The Science Museum of Minnesota where he puppeteers a life sized juvenile Tyrannosaurus to the terror and delight of children around the region.