Alamo Drafthouse Files for Chapter 11, Announces Sale to Altamont Capital, Fortress Investment
Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAlamo Drafthouse Cinema, the Texas-based theater chain that has become a favorite with cinephiles for it dine-in service and fan-forward approach to exhibition, has filed for Chapter 11. The bankruptcy filing comes as part of an asset purchase agreement with Altamont Capital Partners, a previous investor in the company, as well as affiliates of Fortress Investment Group, a new backer.