# Movie Mart

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 1935
- **BGG Rating**: —
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 3-8
- **Duration**: —
- **Weight**: —
- **Publishers**: Cadaco
- **Categories**: Movies / TV / Radio theme
- **Mechanics**: Roll / Spin and Move

## Verdict
If you love Monopoly and want a Hollywood twist, Movie Mart is for you!Studio purchasesTheater rentalsDirector cardsShort playtimeSimple rulesRECOMMENDED

## Description
Picture yourself as the big Hollywood producer, but without the need for a decade‑long Disney contract. In *Movie Mart* you roll dice, move around the board, and buy studios, theaters, or stories – all in pursuit of dominating the film industry. The goal? Be the last player standing with the biggest box‑office fortune, or simply finish when the Director’s pack runs out (or when everyone agrees to stop). The game blends the familiar Monopoly mechanics – buying properties, collecting rent, and getting rich – with the charm of a cinema universe, where every space plays a role: a studio can generate more money, a theater can be rented for special screenings, and a story can become a blockbuster hit. The components are simple: dice, tokens, Director cards, and a colorful board that looks like a Hollywood map. The roll‑and‑move mechanic keeps the pace light and fun, perfect for groups of 3 to 8 players. If you enjoy buy‑and‑sell games with a cinematic twist, *Movie Mart* is the right pick. It’s easy to learn, quick to play (about 30‑45 minutes), and offers a negotiation experience reminiscent of classic Monopoly, but with the thrill of building your own film empire.

## FAQ
### What is the average playtime?
Between 30 and 45 minutes, depending on player count and dice speed.

### How many players can play?
3 to 8 players, great for family or friends.

### What are the main components?
Dice, tokens, Director cards, a thematic board, and money tokens.

### Is it suitable for kids?
Yes, but the film industry theme may need some explanation of production and box‑office concepts.

### How does property purchase work?
When landing on a studio, theater, or story, a player may buy it by paying the price shown on the board, just like Monopoly.

### When does the game end?
When the Director’s pack runs out, when only one player remains solvent, or when all players agree to stop.

### Do I need translated cards?
Yes, if playing in another language, it’s recommended to use a translated version of the Director cards.