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The Lost Boys Screening at The State Theatre

Step back in time with a screening of the cult classic 'The Lost Boys' at the historic State Theatre. This 1987 film follows two brothers who move to a coastal town and discover it's a haven for vampires. Experience the film's iconic style and thrilling plot in the unique setting of Modesto's art deco theatre.

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What to Expect

Screening of the 1987 cult classic 'The Lost Boys'.

Event Details

Duration

97 min

Ages

R

Neighborhood

Downtown Modesto

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Jason Patric
  • Corey Haim
  • Dianne Wiest
  • Barnard Hughes
  • Edward Herrmann

Organizer

State Theatre of Modesto

Food & Drink

Full bar available, selections of beer and wine change regularly.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Movie buffs, fans of 80s horror, date nights

Vibe

Nostalgic, spooky, classic cinema

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

The State Theatre
1307 J Street
Modesto, CA
95354

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $11.00 – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free Parking – Two hour street parking is available 8am-6pm Monday – Saturday. Free all day Sunday. Pay Parking – The nearest City Parking Garage is located at 11th Street between J and K streets, and is $1.25/hour.
  • Accessibility: https://thestate.org/visit/accessibility/
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure preferred seating, as most film screenings at The State Theatre are general admission.
  • Consider utilizing the free street parking available until 6 PM on weekdays, or enjoy free all-day parking on Sundays.
  • Check the theatre's concession menu beforehand for their current beer, wine, and full bar offerings.
  • Purchase tickets at the Box Office during operating hours to avoid online fees.
  • Explore the nearby restaurants and attractions in downtown Modesto before or after the screening.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Halloween at The State series
  • Private screenings available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I buy a ticket?

Tickets can be purchased online via the website or at the Box Office from 12-3 PM Monday-Friday, and during event times.

Where can I park?

Free two-hour street parking is available 8 AM-6 PM Monday-Saturday, and all day Sunday. A paid City Parking Garage is located at 11th Street between J and K streets.

Do you serve alcohol?

Yes, they serve alcohol, with a full bar and regularly changing selections of beer and wine.

What is the refund policy?

All ticket sales are final. Unused tickets for live events can be donated back to the theatre for a tax-deductible receipt, but this is not applicable for film tickets.

What are the ticket prices and fees?

Online matinee tickets are $9.00 + $1.00 fee, and evening tickets are $11.00 + $1.00 fee. No fees apply when purchasing at the Box Office. Live event tickets have a $2 preservation fee.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team