The new movie Touchback, starring Brian Presley, Kurt Russell and Melanie Lynskey, was shot in Western Michigan back on 2010 and now one of the film’s stars is returning to the area for a special red carpet premiere.
Brian Presley will be Grand Rapids on April 20, for a special benefit screening of the movie at Celebration Cinema North. You can find all of the details about the event in the press release below. To purchase tickets, visit CelebrationCinema.com.
Grand Rapids MI – After waiting for the past one and half years since the filming of Touchback in Coopersville and Grand Rapids MI., the much anticipated first public showing theatrical release in Grand Rapids will be Friday, April 20th. Be one of the first to see the film on opening night at 7:00 pm April 20th at Celebration Cinema North!
In cooperation with Celebration Cinema, the city of Coopersville, MI and the West Michigan Film Office a benefit showing including a red carpet event is planned for the night of April 20th at Celebration North. Tickets are only $20 which include “Be a star” and walk the red carpet complete with paparazzi, and sponsored pop and popcorn.
Brian Presley, star of Touchback is scheduled to be at this showing and available to sign autographs and give attendees insight into the making of this uplifting family movie. Local celebrity andTouchback football announcer Bill Simonson from the Huge Show on WBBL FM will be doing the play-by-play for this not to be missed showing of this made in Michigan soon to be classic.
Join the rally before the showing at Pals Diner at 6503 28th St Se, Grand Rapids at 5:30 pm on April 20th. Participants are encouraged to wear their “Coldwater HS shirts, football jerseys or costumes” used during the making of Touchback to this rally.
Pals Diner has a starring role in Touchback and we have invited the 1200 extras and their 70’s vintage automobiles to rally in the parking lot prior to car caravanning to the showing at Celebration North located at 2121 Celebration Drive NE in Grand Rapids.
Reserve your tickets before they sell out for this benefit at Celebration North and WMFO showing of Touchback.