1 / 3Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Theater
đ Manhattan, NY
Large two-level auditorium inside the American Museum of Natural History screening educational nature documentaries like Turtle Odyssey. Comfortable seating, cafe access, and pram-friendly facilities.
I went to this theater at the American Museum of Natural History today to see a movie Sea Lions Life By A Whisker and it was excellent. The seats were super soft, beautiful auditorium 2 floors or deck levels, and more. In the future I will comeback again in the future for more movies at the same place.
đ Family Action Verdict
Best for families with children aged 5+ who respond well to immersive wildlife storytelling on a big screen. The two-level auditorium and comfortable seats make longer documentaries engaging rather than restless.
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Jonathan Nightfire
4 years ago
âI went to this theater at the American Museum of Natural History today to see a movie Sea Lions Life By A Whisker and it was excellent. The seats were super soft, beautiful auditorium 2 floors or deck levels, and more. In the future I will comeback again in the future for more movies at the same place.â
Jonathan C
a year ago
âMy sister and I had a wonderful time here this was because the theater was big and sits two levels and the movies that they have there were awesome the both of us saw Turtle Odyssey and it was an educational movie and will go there for more.â
Beat R
7 years ago
âAmazing Museum- definitely worth a visit!â
Giovani Ixcot
a month ago
âI LOVE THIS BUILDINGâ
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Overview
The LeFrak Theater sits inside the American Museum of Natural History and screens nature documentaries on a large format screen. The two-level auditorium features notably soft seating and an architecturally striking design. Recent screenings include Sea Lions: Life by a Whisker and Turtle Odyssey. The museum setting means the surrounding galleries teem with young visitors on weekends.







