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Wehrenberg Theaters Ban Cell Phones

Moviegoers will no longer be allowed to check their phones during a film.

KSDK is reporting that all nine St. Louis Wehrenberg theaters, including Ronnie's in South County, are banning cell phones. 

The zero-tolerance policy requires patrons to turn off phones or put them on vibrate before going into a movie. 

Those who are caught using their cell phones during the movie will be asked to leave without a refund, the article states

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Moviegoers are encouraged to answer a text or call outside of the auditorium. 

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