Fandango – Buy Movie Tickets


Rating: 4.7	Downloads: 10,000,000+
Category: Entertainment	Offer by: Fandango

The Fandango – Buy Movie Tickets app is your essential companion for discovering, comparing, and purchasing movie tickets across thousands of cinemas nationwide. It provides access to showtimes, movie details, seating maps, and convenient online payment options for a wide selection of films. Perfect for movie enthusiasts and busy families, Fandango streamlines the entire moviegoing experience.

Fandango simplifies your movie night planning significantly. Instead of calling the theater or visiting multiple websites, this app consolidates information, often finds better prices, and allows for quick, secure purchases directly from your phone or device. It saves time and hassle, ensuring you can focus on enjoying the film.

App Features

App Store: Browse a wide selection of movies available at nearby theaters. This feature eliminates the need for manual searching, allowing you to quickly find the latest releases or films you’ve been wanting to see, directly integrated with theater availability.
Search with Filters: Easily find showtimes, compare prices, and filter movies by criteria like rating or genre. This intuitive searching system significantly saves time and helps you discover options tailored to your preferences before you book.
Mobile Booking: Book movie tickets directly from your smartphone, often with integrated seat maps and the ability to pay securely using your saved account information, streamlining the entire purchase process for a quicker outing. This feature is ideal for spontaneous movie plans or last-minute availability.
Showtime Information: View accurate and regularly updated showtimes, movie details like trailers, and check for special event screenings or discounted matinee options. Having precise, real-time information helps you plan your visit efficiently and avoid disappointment.
User Profiles & Preferences: Save favorite theaters, recurring movie choices, and payment methods for faster, hassle-free booking in the future, especially useful for parents booking family movies or individuals managing multiple accounts. It remembers your selections, making repeat visits quicker.
Special Event Integration: Discover special showings like early bird previews, director’s premieres, or discounted dates. This allows users to be the first to know about unique experiences or cost-saving opportunities, enhancing the movie-going journey beyond standard screenings.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

Extremely Convenient Central Hub for All Things Movies
Wide Range of Movie Titles and Theater Options
Quick and Easy Online Payment Processing
Access to Real-time Information and Showings

Cons:

Occasional Minor Delays with Updating Showtimes
Interface Might Seem Slightly Basic to Some Compared to Newer Apps
Requires an Internet Connection for Full Functionality
Occurrence of Third-party Advertisements Can Sometimes Distract

Similar Apps

App Name	Highlights
UA Theatre	Known for its robust showtime search and often features exclusive deals from United Artists theaters. Includes detailed theater maps and UA-specific discounts.
FilmCred	A dedicated app for users with FilmCred rewards cards, offering significant discounts on tickets and access to member-only events. Features a sleek design with personalized offers.
StubHub	Primarily a ticket marketplace with a vast selection including movie tickets (often secondary market). Offers robust search filters and includes price comparison tools, useful for finding potentially cheaper options or specific seat requests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I install the Fandango app on my phone?
A: You can download the Fandango app directly from your phone’s app store (Apple App Store for iOS devices, Google Play Store for Android devices). Search for “Fandango” and follow the standard installation instructions for your operating system.

Q: What types of payments are accepted on Fandango?
A: Fandango accepts a wide range of payment methods, including major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover), PayPal, and various digital wallet options like Google Pay and Apple Pay for secure and fast transactions.

Q: Can I use the Fandango app for movie tickets outside the United States?
A: Fandango primarily serves the US market, but similar services exist internationally (like CinemaNow, Showclix, or specific country apps). Check for the specific version or alternative services if you are outside the US and looking for mobile ticketing.

Q: How reliable is the showtime information in the app?
A: The app aims to provide the most accurate and up-to-date showtimes available, sourced from its partner theaters. However, minor discrepancies can sometimes occur due to last-minute changes, so double-checking before heading to the theater is always recommended.

Q: What should I do if my ticket doesn’t work at the theater?
A: Fandango issues electronic tickets that can be accessed via the app or email. If you encounter trouble scanning the ticket or it seems invalid, first ensure you have the correct digital code (usually found on your confirmation screen or email). If the problem persists, contact Fandango customer support immediately with your booking details, as errors are usually resolved quickly.