Through booms and busts, a historic theatre company, The Nordic, endured in Marquette for nearly 100 years, adapting to a changing world. A local entrepreneur's quest to restore the art house to its former glory uncovers a hidden cinema empire in the Upper Peninsula. The true story follows the fascinating history of movies through one iconic screen, featuring real-life locations and characters, and explores chasing dreams, redefining success and failure, and the enduring magic of cinema.
Marqueetown
The Delft Theatres Inc., a stalwart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, stood the test of time for nearly a century, its iconic gem The Nordic a beacon of resilience amidst the region's boom-and-bust cycles.