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Tuesday 27, January

Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme

Rfor language throughout, sexual content, some violent content/bloody images and nudity.

Tuesday 27, January

Johnny Mnemonic

Johnny Mnemonic

R

Tuesday 27, January

Wednesday 28, January

Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme

Rfor language throughout, sexual content, some violent content/bloody images and nudity.

Wednesday 28, January

Blue Spring

Blue Spring

PG-13

Wednesday 28, January

Thursday 29, January

Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme

Rfor language throughout, sexual content, some violent content/bloody images and nudity.

Thursday 29, January

Murder On The Orient Express

Murder On The Orient Express

PG

Thursday 29, January

Friday 30, January

Send Help

Send Help

R

Friday 30, January

Nope

Nope

for language throughout and some violence/bloody images.

Friday 30, January

Saturday 31, January

Send Help

Send Help

R

Saturday 31, January

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

R

Saturday 31, January

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

R

Saturday 31, January

Sunday 1, February

Send Help

Send Help

R

This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap

Rfor language and some drug references.

Monday 2, February

Send Help

Send Help

R

Monday 2, February

Clean, Shaven

Clean, Shaven

R

Monday 2, February

Tuesday 3, February

Send Help

Send Help

R

Tuesday 3, February

Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon

Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon

TBC

Tuesday 3, February

Wednesday 4, February

Send Help

Send Help

R

Wednesday 4, February

Poetic Justice

Poetic Justice

Rfor pervasive strong language, and for violence and sexuality

Wednesday 4, February

Thursday 5, February

Love & Basketball

Love & Basketball

PG-13for sexuality and language

Thursday 5, February

Send Help

Send Help

R

Thursday 5, February

Comedy At The Balboa: Alex Thomas

Comedy At The Balboa: Alex Thomas

PG-13

Thursday 5, February

Friday 6, February

Love & Basketball

Love & Basketball

PG-13for sexuality and language

Friday 6, February

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

Friday 6, February

The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

R

Friday 6, February

Saturday 7, February

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

Saturday 7, February

The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

R

Saturday 7, February

Sunday 8, February

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

Sunday 8, February

The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

R

Sunday 8, February

Wednesday 11, February

Pierrot le Fou

Pierrot le Fou

Not Rated

Wednesday 11, February

Saturday 21, February

Comedy At The Balboa

Comedy At The Balboa

PG-13

Saturday 21, February

Saturday 28, February

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

R

Saturday 28, February

Saturday 14, March

Comedy At The Balboa: Ronn Vigh

Comedy At The Balboa: Ronn Vigh

PG-13

Saturday 14, March

Saturday 21, March

Comedy At The Balboa: Patrick Eley

Comedy At The Balboa: Patrick Eley

PG-13

Saturday 21, March

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

Big Shark w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

TOMMY WISEAU LIVE IN PERSON! With THE ROOM and BIG SHARK! Friday and Saturday Big Shark at 7:00pm Friday And Saturday The Room at 10:30pm Tickets are $20, separate admission for each show PLEASE NOTE! Lobby Doors Will Open an hour prior to each show for Merchandise Sales And Meet And Greet! San Francisco Pre-Premier! Big Shark Directed by: Tommy Wiseau Screenplay by: Tommy Wiseau Three firefighters: Georgie, Patrick, and Tim must save New Orleans from a gigantic shark. Can New Orleans survive? and THE ROOM is an electrifying black comedy about love, passion, betrayal, and lies, starring "The Disaster Artist" himself, writer/director Tommy Wiseau. He plays a successful banker with a great respect for and dedication to the people in his life, especially his best friend Mark (Greg Sestero) and future wife Lisa (Juliette Danielle). As the film depicts friendships and relationships in the lives of its five major characters, it raises life's real and most-asked question: "Can you really trust anyone?" A cult sensation, since 2003 now in its NEW San Francisco home The Balboa Theatre So Grab Your Spoons, Red Dress, And Best Friends! Come Join The Party, It’s A Riot! With Your Host Michael Blythe, And A Full Audience Q And A with Tommy Wiseau! THE ROOM Plays The Balboa, The First Saturday Of Every Month! The Balboa Theatre 3630 Balboa Street San Francisco, Ca 94121 * - Tommy requests that you purchase some of his merchandise before posing for photographs [he'll have the usual DVDs, Blu-Rays, Posters, Shirts, Belts, Doggies... you name it, he's selling it!] ** - Same applies for photo opps as it does for signatures, pick up some merch to put a smile on Tommy's face for your photo together.

Friday 6, February

Saturday 7, February

Sunday 8, February

Show Future Dates
Blue Spring

Blue Spring

PG-13

A group of a run-down Tokyo high school students face the struggles of growing up, growing apart from their friends and worrying about their future, while living in a highly violent environment.

Wednesday 28, January

Clean, Shaven

Clean, Shaven

R

After a man suffering from schizophrenia is released from a mental institution, he attempts to get his daughter back from her adoptive family.

Monday 2, February

Comedy At The Balboa

Comedy At The Balboa

PG-13

Live comedy show

Saturday 21, February

Comedy At The Balboa: Alex Thomas

Comedy At The Balboa: Alex Thomas

PG-13

AINT NO JOKE IN COLLABORATION WITH EDDIE ABRAM PRESENTS A NIGHT WITH ALEX THOMAS AT THE BALBOA THEATRE

Thursday 5, February

Comedy At The Balboa: Patrick Eley

Comedy At The Balboa: Patrick Eley

PG-13

A Packed Lineup of shorter sets for up and coming Bay Area comedians during the first half of the show, with an intermission to grab another beer or popcorn from the lobby or that right on time bathroom break. The second half of the show features national touring and veteran comedians…With surprise pop-in guest sets. A night of laughs in the Richmond District you will not want to miss!

Saturday 21, March

Comedy At The Balboa: Ronn Vigh

Comedy At The Balboa: Ronn Vigh

PG-13

A Packed Lineup of shorter sets for up and coming Bay Area comedians during the first half of the show, with an intermission to grab another beer or popcorn from the lobby or that right on time bathroom break. The second half of the show features national touring and veteran comedians…With surprise pop-in guest sets. A night of laughs in the Richmond District you will not want to miss!

Saturday 14, March

Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon

Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon

TBC

Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in Nigeria. This documentary examines the role that Fela, dubbed “Black President,” played in shedding light on atrocities in his homeland and in promoting the ascent of African music worldwide

Tuesday 3, February

Johnny Mnemonic

Johnny Mnemonic

R

Johnny Mnemonic, 1995 Directed by Robert Longo Presented on 35mm Film! THE HOTTEST DATA ON EARTH. IN THE COOLEST HEAD IN TOWN. In a dystopian 2021, Johnny is a data trafficker who has an implant that allows him to securely store data too sensitive for regular computer networks. On one delivery run, he accepts a package that not only exceeds the implant’s safety limits—and will kill him if the data is not removed in time—but also contains information far more important and valuable than he had ever imagined. On a race against time, he must avoid the assassins sent to kill him and remove the data before it, too, ends his life.

Tuesday 27, January

Love & Basketball

Love & Basketball

PG-13for sexuality and language

Love & Basketball, 2000 Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood ALL’S FAIR IN LOVE AND BASKETBALL. Quincy McCall and Monica Wright grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.

Thursday 5, February

Friday 6, February

Show Future Dates
Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

R

Mad Max: Fury Road, 2015 Directed by George Miller WHAT A LOVELY DAY. With exhilarating action and a surprising amount of narrative heft, Mad Max: Fury Road brings George Miller's post-apocalyptic franchise roaring vigorously back to life. An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and almost everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order. There's Max, a man of action and a man of few words, who seeks peace of mind following the loss of his wife and child in the aftermath of the chaos.

Saturday 31, January

Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme

Rfor language throughout, sexual content, some violent content/bloody images and nudity.

Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.

Tuesday 27, January

Wednesday 28, January

Thursday 29, January

Show Future Dates
Murder On The Orient Express

Murder On The Orient Express

PG

In December 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

Thursday 29, January

Nope

Nope

for language throughout and some violence/bloody images.

Nope, 2022 Directed by Jordan Peele WHAT’S A BAD MIRACLE? Residents in a lonely gulch of inland California bear witness to an uncanny, chilling discovery.

Friday 30, January

Pierrot le Fou

Pierrot le Fou

Not Rated

Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.

Wednesday 11, February

Poetic Justice

Poetic Justice

Rfor pervasive strong language, and for violence and sexuality

In this film, we see the world through the eyes of main character Justice, a young African-American poet. A mail carrier invites a few friends along for a long overnight delivery run.

Wednesday 4, February

Send Help

Send Help

R

20th Century Studios’ Send Help, the upcoming darkly comedic psychological thriller from genre-bending visionary director Sam Raimi (Spider-Man, The Evil Dead). The all-original film stars Oscar® and Tony Award® nominated actress Rachel McAdams (Spotlight, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret., Mean Girls), Dylan O’Brien (Twinless, Saturday Night), Edyll Ismail (La Brea), Dennis Haysbert (Far from Heaven), Xavier Samuel (Elvis), Chris Pang (Crazy Rich Asians), Thaneth Warakulnukroh (Thai Cave Rescue), and Emma Raimi (Happy Pills), and releases in theaters nationwide on January 30, 2026. Linda Liddle (Rachel McAdams) and Bradley Preston (Dylan O’Brien), two colleagues who find themselves stranded on a deserted island after they are the only survivors of a plane crash. On the island, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it becomes an unsettling and darkly humorous battle of wills and wits to make it out alive. “I’ve always loved stories where interesting, dynamic characters are pushed to extremes,” says director Sam Raimi. “In our story, the power shifts create an escalating situation that’s brimming with unexpected turns and suspense.” Send Help is produced by Raimi and Zainab Azizi (65), executive produced by JJ Hook (The Amateur), and written by Damian Shannon & Mark Swift (Friday the 13th, Baywatch), with original music by Danny Elfman (The Nightmare Before Christmas, Batman).

Friday 30, January

Saturday 31, January

Monday 2, February

Tuesday 3, February

Wednesday 4, February

Thursday 5, February

Show Future Dates
The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

R

In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry), a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker (Meat Loaf) and a creepy butler (Richard O'Brien). Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named "Rocky." Doors open: 11:00 Pre-Show: 11:30 Movie Starts: Midnight!

Saturday 31, January

Saturday 28, February

Show Future Dates
The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

The Room w/ Tommy Wiseau Live in Person!

R

TOMMY WISEAU LIVE IN PERSON! With THE ROOM and BIG SHARK! Friday and Saturday Big Shark at 7 pm Friday And Saturday The Room at 11 pm Tickets are $25, separate admission for each show PLEASE NOTE! Lobby Doors Will Open an hour prior to each show for Merchandise Sales And Meet And Greet!

Friday 6, February

Saturday 7, February

Sunday 8, February

Show Future Dates
This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap

Rfor language and some drug references.

Spinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour.