Joyland: Reliving the Memories
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Joyland: Reliving the Memories

0.0 / 10 2019NR English
Documentary

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If you grew up in Wichita, Joyland was an important part of your childhood. This documentary tells the epic story of the rise and fall of Wichita’s most famous amusement park, Joyland. Viewers will see historic, never-before-broadcast film clips of the park in its heyday. And learn the story behind the story of this once-great destination that helped define childhood for generations of Kansans. You’re sure to experience a roller coaster of emotions as you watch this dramatic, fun, and heartfelt ode to one of the most-fondly remembered places in Wichita history.

What People Are Saying

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A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bryan Ramsdale's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
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Every frame feels alive. Joyland: Reliving the Memories is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker