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VIDEO: Fans Celebrate Final Potter Movie at Ronnie's 20

Fans who grew up with the series gathered for a bittersweet climax.

Playing on 18 screens, the largest number of screens Ronnie's 20 has ever done for a midnight opening, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows: Part Two sold out three days before the screening.

From as early as 5 a.m. on Thursday, fans gathered to get in line for their seats at Ronnie's 20. Many Potter fans dressed up as their favorite characters to enjoy the bittersweet ending to a series that they grew up with. The theater offered the midnight screening in 2D and 3D, as well as an option of seeing the movie as a double feature coupled with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 on four screens.

Due to the overwhelming sales, Ronnie's 20 also added a 2:55 a.m. IMAX screening for opening night.

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