Motor-Vu Drive-in
Idaho Falls, ID
What Visitors Say
Motor Vu Drive-In is a beloved local treasure that offers a quintessential drive-in movie experience in Idaho Falls. With the largest screen in the nation, state-of-the-art digital projection, and a commitment to preserving drive-in culture, this venue provides an affordable and nostalgic entertainment option for families and movie lovers. Despite minor operational challenges, the theater consistently delivers a memorable, fun-filled evening under the stars.
Based on 63 reviews
What People Love
Exceptional Movie Experience
- • Largest drive-in screen in the United States
- • 4K RGB Laser Projector with high-quality picture
- • Double feature option
Family-Friendly Environment
- • Nostalgic atmosphere
- • Safe and welcoming
- • Affordable for families
Great Concessions
- • Variety of food options
- • Reasonable prices
- • Tasty snacks and treats
Things to Know
Occasional Service Challenges
- • Long lines at concession stand
- • Inconsistent staff training
- • Potential radio signal issues
💡 Insider Tips
- Arrive early to get the best parking spot
- Bring a portable radio as a backup
- Check movie schedule in advance
- Bring blankets and lawn chairs for comfort
- Purchase snacks before the movie starts
The Experience
🍿 Concessions
Offers a wide variety of food options including hamburgers, hot dogs, nachos, grilled cheese, and popcorn. Prices are considered reasonable and affordable.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Extremely family-friendly with a nostalgic atmosphere that appeals to all ages. Creates memorable experiences for both children and adults.
💵 Value
Double features available for as low as $8.50 for adults, with discounted rates for children, seniors, military, and first responders.
🎬 Picture & Sound
Boasts the largest operating drive-in screen in the United States with a 4K RGB Laser Projector, providing exceptional picture quality.
🏢 Facilities
Well-maintained grounds with radio rentals available, clean bathrooms, and a comfortable outdoor movie experience.
👥 Service
Staff consistently described as friendly, helpful, and creating a welcoming environment.
🚗 Parking
Large lot with ample space, recommended to arrive early for best spot selection.
About This Drive-In
Established in 1947
Features & Amenities
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Quick Info
- Screens
- 1
- Capacity
- 640 cars
Contact & Directions
2095 North Yellowstone HighwayIdaho Falls, ID 83401
Location & Directions
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
GPS: 43.51581, -112.00750