filmgoern.
/ˈfɪlmˌɡəʊə/, U.S. /ˈfɪlmˌɡoʊər/ A person who goes to the cinema, esp. regularly. Cf. cinemagoer n., moviegoer n.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > film show > going to film shows > [noun] > film-goer or lover
film fan1908
picturegoer1911
cinemagoer1913
cinemaphile1914
filmgoer1914
cine-goer1915
moviegoer1916
cineaste1926
cinephile1929
1914 Devon & Exeter Gaz. 31 Mar. 3/3 The avidity of Exeter film goers is such that they always relish good films.
1975 R. F. Nyrop Area Handbk. for Bangladesh vii. 164 The people of Bangladesh are avid film-goers.
2011 New Yorker 28 Feb. 22/1 ‘Armageddon’ and ‘Deep Impact’, the fireball-laden 1998 movies..were seen by well over a hundred million filmgoers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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