All the discount movie nights in Pittsburgh
See more movies. Keep more money in your pocket.
by Lindsay Patross
March 2, 2018
If you are missing MoviePass or maybe you are just a thrifty Pittsburgher but don’t worry, you don’t have to be a senior or a student to get a deal on movie tickets.
Several local movie theaters offer discount movie days. We’ve put together a day-by-day guide to where to go for cheap movie seats.
Monday
Mighty Movie Mondays @ Waterworks Cinema
Tickets are $6.25 all day
All seats are luxury, reclining seats
Buy tickets online: Fandango
Mighty Movie Mondays @ Cranberry Cinema
Tickets are $6.25 all day plus you get a free 32 oz popcorn.
Buy tickets online: Fandango
Bargain Mondays @ Southside Works
Tickets for all 2D movies are $5, all day on Monday. And really, who likes 3D movies anyway?
Buy tickets online: Fandango
Movie Goer Monday @ Penn Hills Cinema
Tickets are $5 all day Monday -Thursday. On Mondays, every ticket comes with a free popcorn.
Buy tickets online: Fandango
Tuesday
$5 Movies @ All AMC Theaters
You must be an AMC Stubs member to get the $5 movie tickets. You can sign up for AMC Stubs online for free.
AMC Theaters near Pittsburgh:
- AMC Waterfront 22 [Buy tickets online: Fandango]
- AMC Classic South Hills Village 10 [Buy tickets online: Fandango]
- AMC Mount Lebanon 6 [Buy tickets online: Fandango]
Tip – buy your tickets at the theater instead of online to save the $1.25 convenience fee
$5.50 Movies @ Cinemark McCandless Crossing
Standard films are $5.50, there is an upcharge for XD films. Tickets can be purchased online.
Buy tickets online: Fandango
Tub O’Tuesday @ Penn Hills Cinema
Tickets are $5 all day Monday -Thursday. On Tuesday, bring your own container for drinks or popcorn for $1 each fill.
Buy tickets online: Fandango
Wednesday
Bargain Wednesdays @ Manor Theater
All tickets are $7.50. All movies, all day.
Buy tickets online: Manor Theater
Wacky Wednesday @ Penn Hills Cinema
Tickets are $5 all day Monday -Thursday. On Wednesdays, all drinks and popcorn are buy one get one free.
Buy tickets online: Fandango
Thursday
Thirsty Thursday @ Penn Hills Cinema
Tickets are $5 all day Monday -Thursday. On Thursdays, free refills on large drinks.
Buy tickets online: Fandango
https://www.facebook.com/PennHillsCinemas/photos/a.172194282839435/2898417573550412/?type=3&theater
Friday – Sunday Discount Movie Tickets
Penn Hills Cinema: All movies before 6 pm are $5. [Buy tickets online: Fandango]
More movie theaters in Pittsburgh
Looking for more movies to see? Check out some of Pittsburgh’s fine independent cinemas!
📸Header photo: The snack bar at Cranberry Cinemas.
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