Hilo Then & Now
Free Entry. Film Program exploring the arts and culture of downtown Hilo through the lens of the historic Palace Theater.
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Olmo
In 1979 New Mexico, young Olmo would much rather hang out with his best friend and impress his beautiful next-door neighbor, Nina, than take care of his ailing father. When she finally invites him to a party on the day he’s left alone with his dad, he does whatever it takes to meet up with...
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Rent
In New York City’s gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
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CatVideoFest 2026
10% of Ticket sale proceeds goes toward helping Big Island cats in need via our community partner Actions 4 Animals who will have a booth in the lobby for both screenings.
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CatVideoFest 2026
10% of Ticket sale proceeds goes toward helping Big Island cats in need via our community partner Actions 4 Animals who will have a booth in the lobby for both screenings.
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The Samurai and the Prisoner
Based on Honobu Yonezawa’s novel. Set in 16th century Japan, follows Lord Murashige Araki who, besieged in his castle, confronts mysterious crimes and allies with imprisoned strategist Kanbei Kuroda to uncover the truth.
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Labyrinth
Teenage Sarah journeys through a maze to save her baby brother from the Goblin King.
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The Samurai and the Prisoner
Based on Honobu Yonezawa’s novel. Set in 16th century Japan, follows Lord Murashige Araki who, besieged in his castle, confronts mysterious crimes and allies with imprisoned strategist Kanbei Kuroda to uncover the truth.
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Moloka’i Bound
Fresh out of a multi-year stint in prison, Kainoa returns to his family hoping to reconnect with his adolescent son, rekindle things with his ex, and reintegrate into his native culture. But old habits die hard.
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Moloka’i Bound
Fresh out of a multi-year stint in prison, Kainoa returns to his family hoping to reconnect with his adolescent son, rekindle things with his ex, and reintegrate into his native culture. But old habits die hard.
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Silent Movie Matinee
Laurel & Hardy comedy shorts with live organ accompaniment.
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Historic Films of Old Hawai’i
Free entry. Take a step back in time and enjoy a curated collection of short films showcasing Hawai’i Island in the 1930s-40s, including a trip on the scenic railroad!
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CatVideoFest 2026
10% of Ticket sale proceeds goes toward helping Big Island cats in need via our community partner Actions 4 Animals who will have a booth in the lobby for both screenings.
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The Phantom of the Opera
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opéra House.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Hilo Palace Theater is proud to present THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW as the official kick off to spooky season. Sing a long to this iconic cult classic, dress to impress with a film inspired costume, and spin the prize wheel in the lobby to win sweet Palace merch, stickers, + free tickets the...
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Tony
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Tony
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Tony
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Tony
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Tony
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.