People like the idea their kids can run around outside before the movie. In high school I used to come here often. Just a friend. Angie Rogers is here with her three nephews, her truck also backed in. It's not like sitting in a theater where you're confined.
Some people bring their dogs.
Booker, who is his own projectionist, gets the huge reel ready to show. The quality of film is better now, he says, so there are fewer breaks. But when there are, he doesn't have to wait long to know there's a problem. Booker says he can make a living running the Moonlite, encouraged by the fact that he has better crowds now than 10 years ago. His lot can hold 454 cars.