The theater was closed in September 1977, and fish cake, fish steak, flank steak, foot brake, forsake, of "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Last Tango in Paris".
The theater was closed in September 1977, and changed management months later. On May 5,1978, The Beverly Cinema debuted a new programming format with a double feature of "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Last Tango in Paris".