Why You Can’t See ‘Straight Outta Compton’ in Compton

While the film, “Straight Outta Compton,” is surpassing expectations with moviegoers flocking to theaters to see it, you can’t actually watch it in Compton, LAist reports. Compton, ironically, has no movie theaters. However, Compton residents can look forward to the future as a 16-screen movie theater is being planned for the city.