2025 Summer Movie Deals for $3 or Less!
Summer fun doesn’t have to break the bank—especially with these movie deals!
Get your popcorn ready because we found the best summer movie programs where tickets are just $1-$3. From big animation hits to superhero favorites, your family can stay cool and entertained without spending a fortune.
Note: Showtimes, movie selections, ticket prices, and availability are subject to change without notice. Always confirm details directly with the theater before making your movie plans!
AMC Summer Movie Camp
$3 per person
Score a deal on tickets to revist some of your favorite animated films every week. Tickets are $3 per person!
2025 Schedule:
- June 23 & 25: The Bad Guys
- June 30 & July 2: Minions: The Rise of Gru
- July 7 & 9: Despicable Me 4
- July 14 & 16: Kung Fu Panda 4
- July 21 & 23: The Wild Robot
- July 28 & 30: Shrek
- August 4 & 6: Migration
- August 11 & 13: The Secret Life of Pets
The Catch: There’s a convenience fee, however the fee is waived for AMC Stubs A-List and Premiere members, and for Insiders (free to join) purchasing 4 or more tickets.
Harkins Summer Movie Fun
$1-2 per person
If it’s summertime, that means two things: blockbuster movies and the Harkins Summer Movie Fun program for kids. For nearly 50 years, Harkins Theatres has brought back some of Hollywood’s best family films to keep kids entertained and cool during the summer.
Kids can enjoy a movie a week for 8 weeks, for just $1 per film with the Digital Season Pass or $2 for single tickets. Each film is shown every weekday for one week at 9:45am.
2025 Schedule:
- June 2-6: The Bad Guys
- June 9-13: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- June 16-20: Despicable Me
- June 23-27: Kung Fu Panda 4
- June 30 – July 4: The Wild Robot
- July 7-11: Transformers One
- July 14-18: The Garfield Movie
- July 21-25: Harold and the Purple Crayon
Starlight Cinemas Summer Family Movies
$2.00 per person
Visit Starlight Cinemas (Lakewood, Corona, or Rancho Cucamonga locations) for family-friendly films playing all summer long. Pricing is $2 per admission in-person or $3.75 online.
2025 Schedule:
- June 10 & 11: Transformers One
- June 17 & 18: The Garfield Movie
- June 24 & 25: The Wild Robot
- July 1 & 2: Spider Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- July 8 & 9: Despicable Me 4
- July 15 & 16: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- July 22 & 23: IF
- July 29 & 30: Hotel Transylvania
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
$1.75 per person
Summer Movie Clubhouse is back at Cinemark with 10 weeks of kid-approved movies! Enjoy safe and exciting big-screen entertainment for just $1.75 per ticket for each movie (plus applicable taxes).
Save even more with $1 off deals on kids’ snack packs or any size popcorn and drink combos during Summer Movie Clubhouse showtimes.
2025 Schedule:
- June 2-5: The Bad Guys
- June 9-12: The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
- June 16-19: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
- June 23-26: Shrek 2
- June 30 – July 3: Despicable Me 4
- July 7-10: Kung Fu Panda 4
- July 14-17: The Wild Robot
- July 21-24: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- July 28-31: The Garfield Movie
- August 4-7: The Lego Batman Movie
Regal Summer Movie Express
$1 per ticket
Summer Movie Express tickets are just $1 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11am, featuring summer movies the whole family will enjoy. Regal’s Summer Movie Express run June 10 – August 6, 2025. Availability varies by location, check participating theaters for schedules.
2025 Schedule:
- June 10-11:
- Sing 2
- Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
- June 17-18
- Trolls Band Together
- IF
- June 24-25
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- The Bad Guys
- July 1-2
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- The Wild Robot
- July 8-9
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
- Paw Patrol: The Movie
- July 15-16:
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
- July 22-23
- Kung Fu Panda 4
- Despicable Me 4
- July 29-30
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
- The Garfield Movie
- August 5-6
- Minions: The Rise of Gru
- Paddington in Peru
LOOK Dine-In Cinemas
$2 per ticket
Movies for $2 (plus $1.95 convenience fee) are back for LOOK Dine-In Cinemas’ Kids Summer Series. Click here to see the entire line-up of movies scheduled!
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