The
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is an American cinema chain founded in 1997 in
Austin,
Texas,
USA that is famous for its strict policy of requiring its audiences to maintain proper cinemagoing
etiquette. It has screens in 22 locations, including fourteen (with five more being built) across Texas, in addition to locations in both
Winchester and
Ashburn,
Virginia;
San Francisco, California;
Kalamazoo, Michigan;
Kansas City, Missouri;
Littleton, Colorado;
La Vista, Nebraska: and
Yonkers, New York. Others are planned to be built in
Los Angeles;
New York City;
Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and
Chandler, Arizona. Its headquarters is located in Austin.