The Branson IMAX is at 3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway, with films on the big screen such as Ozarks Legacy & Legend, Blue Angels and Lost Wolves of Yellowstone. The Little Opry Theatre at the same address is home to The Petersens.
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The Branson IMAX shows three films made for the giant screen, the IMAX Adventure films, alongside current Hollywood releases in IMAX Laser 3D and in a second cinema, Elite Cinema III. Showtimes change daily.
IMAX Adventure films
Film
Length
Rated
What it's about
Ozarks Legacy & Legend
55 min
G
The history and people of the Ozarks
Blue Angels
43 min
G
The U.S. Navy's flight demonstration squadron
Lost Wolves of Yellowstone
45 min
NR
The return of wolves to Yellowstone
What a ticket costs
Seats are reserved, and the range in each row is the spread between ticket types on the day. The IMAX Adventure films play in the morning, from about 10 am to noon; new releases run from about 12:30 pm into the evening.
Under the same roof are the Little Opry Theater, three restaurants and an indoor mall, which makes the complex an easy half day when it rains.
The Military Film Festival runs November 6 to 10, 2026, with one documentary each morning at 8:30 am; the box office opens at 7:30 am. Veterans get in free, and other guests pay $6. Festival films and dates
Screens
The IMAX theater with IMAX Laser 3D, plus Elite Cinema III for new releases
Live shows
The Little Opry Theater: The Petersens, Smoke on the Mountain, Sons of Britches, Jones, Haggard & Friends, The Mind Spy and The Mountain Hollers, with Christmas shows in season
Restaurants
McFarlain's Family Restaurant (Ozark home cooking), Florentina's (Italian) and Heroes Tastes + Taps
Shopping
An indoor mall with 17 specialty shops
Phone
417-335-4832
Branson Meadows Cinema 11
For more new releases, Branson Meadows Cinema 11 at 4740 Gretna Road has stadium seating and digital surround sound in every auditorium. It shares the IMAX box office number, 417-335-4832. Branson Meadows Cinema 11
On the Shepherd of the Hills Expressway side of town.
Angel Inn Near IMAX, a Travelodge by WyndhamHighway 248 and Shepherd of the Hills★ 8.6 on ExpediaFree parkingNo petsBreakfast includedAbout 6 minutes on foot to the IMAX.Check prices
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham BransonHighway 248 and Shepherd of the Hills★ 9.0 on ExpediaFree parkingPets: 2 cats or dogs up to 75 lb, $25 a nightBreakfast includedAbout 10 minutes on foot to the IMAX.Check prices
Scenic Hills InnHighway 248 and Shepherd of the Hills★ 9.0 on ExpediaFree parkingNo petsBreakfast includedA 3-minute drive to the IMAX, or about 20 minutes on foot.Check prices
At 3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway. The Petersens play the Little Opry Theatre at the same address.
What's playing at the Branson IMAX?
The IMAX Adventure films are Ozarks Legacy & Legend, Blue Angels and Lost Wolves of Yellowstone. Current Hollywood releases play on the IMAX screen and in Elite Cinema III. Showtimes change daily.
How long is Ozarks Legacy & Legend?
55 minutes, rated G. Blue Angels runs 43 minutes and Lost Wolves of Yellowstone 45.
How much are tickets at the Branson IMAX?
For an evening film on the IMAX screen, reserved seats cost $14.50 to $16.50, premium seats $16.50 to $18.50 and VIP seats $20 to $22. A film in Elite Cinema III costs $9.50 to $11.50 in the evening.
What other movie theaters are in Branson?
Branson Meadows Cinema 11 at 4740 Gretna Road shows new releases with stadium seating.
Is the Branson IMAX a regular movie theater too?
Yes. Besides the IMAX Adventure films, new releases play on the IMAX screen in Laser 3D and in Elite Cinema III.
Where can you eat at the Branson IMAX?
McFarlain's Family Restaurant, Florentina's and Heroes Tastes + Taps are all in the same complex.
