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Crest Theater
1013 K St.
Sacramento, CA
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“Picture Palaces” VIA Magazine
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #32 of 100 attractions in Sacramento
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Traveler Description: Opened in 1949, the spectacular Crest quickly became the city's top theater, which it remains today.
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Attraction type: Movie theater
Address: 1013 K St. Sacramento, CA
Tel: 916-442-7378

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“Check out an Independent or Indie film here”
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4 of 5 stars
EdieTraveler   43 contributions
California
May 18, 2007

Last year I saw Hitchcock's The Birds here. Tippy Hedron was there to introduce the film & give some background. The surroundings are very classic. We could have been watching the film in it's 1st production, the preservation of the theatre is good (& is improving). Light rail lets you off right outside of the theatre. Convenient since there's no... more

“Old Crest”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Jan 14, 2005
4/6 found this review helpful

Crest theatre is a shadow of its formal beauty. At dark the neighborhood gets creepy. Crest is a little run down, however, lately, I have seen some improvement. Looks...more happy? In any case the Crest theatre usually plays non-mainstream movies. I took a show there once, and had no problems, so if you are in the area, check it out.... more

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Crest Theater Address

1013 K St., Sacramento, CA
Tel: 916-442-7378