RE: Movie Premiere

Press Release

Release: Immediate
Contact: Tami Mayhugh
Date: August 28, 2023
RE: Movie Premiere

Toccoa, GA – Movie producer Rick Eldridge, well known for When We Last Spoke and The Mulligan, has chosen The Historic Ritz Theatre as a location to premiere his latest film, Never Give Up. The theatre will host the movie on Saturday, September 1 st at 7:00pm with five more showings the following week on September 5 th , 6 th , 7 th , and 8 th .

The true story of how twenty-year-old Brad Minns does the impossible in the Men's Singles Tennis Finals in the 1985 Deaf World Games. In a five-hour Match for the Ages, Minns somehow comes back from match point in the third set to winning the Gold medal in the fifth set. The match serves as a framework for the story of this inspirational man who became deaf at age three and rose to the height of his sport thanks to God helping him to NEVER GIVE UP.

Tickets for each showing will be available at the box office night of show for $10 each. Please contact Tami Mayhugh, General Manager, at 706-244-0039 with any questions.