AMC Theatre Events

AMC and ASH have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other disabilities a special opportunity to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment with the "Sensory Friendly Films" program. In order to provide a more comfortable setting for this unique audience, the movie auditoriums will have their lights brought up and the sound turn down. Families are able to bring in their own snacks, and no previews or advertisements are shown the before the films. Additionally, audience members are welcome to get up and and dance, walk, shout or sing.

These movies are shown at the following AMC Theater locations in the Kansas City area:

AMC Studio 30
12075 S. Strang Line Road
Olathe, KS 66062
913-393-3030

AMC Barrywoods 24
8101 Roanridge Rd.
Kansas City, MO 6411
816-505-9199

AMC Independence 20
19200 E. 39th St.
Independence, MO 64057
816-795-7259 

 

All shows are at 10:00 am local time.

*Dates and films are subject to change.

See below for a list of the upcoming scheduled movies and times:

The Secret World of Arrietty (G)
02/25/2012 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items that they borrow from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.
 
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Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (PG)
03/10/2012 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The animated adventure follows the journey of a 12-year-old as he searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.

 

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