How do I dispute a Redbox charge?
As the Redbox refund request process is not clear, you should contact their Customer Support via:
- Phone at 1.866. REDBOX3 (1.866. 733.2693)
- Live chat.
What are the rules of Redbox?
Each item you rent from a Redbox kiosk has a minimum rental period of one day. That one day minimum rental period is measured from the time you first receive your rental through 9:00 p.m. the next day – unless we tell you differently at the kiosk or otherwise before you rent.
How do I cancel my Redbox reservation?
You might be able to get a cancelation of your reservation if you get in touch with Redbox’s Care team at 866-733-2693.
Can a 17 year old take a 16 year old to a rated R movie?
According to MPAA guidelines, which is what most theaters use to set ticket age policies. A person who is 17 or older may purchase a single ticket to an R rated film. A person must be 21 to purchase multiple tickets or to purchase tickets for a person who is 16 or under.
What happens if you never return a Redbox movie?
If you don’t return the rental, you’ll be charged at the end of its maximum rental period. I rented something and wasn’t charged. If you’ve rented from Redbox before, you’re probably used to being charged for your first rental day on the day after you rent. That’s changed.
Why am I still getting charged for Redbox?
You’ll still be charged for your first day’s rental on the day you swipe your card, and you’ll still be charged for any extra rental days after you return your discs. If funds aren’t available at that time, Redbox will attempt to collect the balance on a later date.
Can you go to jail for sneaking into an R-rated movie?
If when you say “sneak” into an “R” rated movie, you mean not paying for a ticket, yes, this can be prosecuted no different than any other theft of services. Depending on the individual and past criminal history, most likely would not result in jail time, and if so, minimal at most.
Can a 16 year old watch a rated R movie at the movie theaters?
You must be at least 17 with a photo ID, which includes your birth date, to purchase a ticket for yourself for an R rated movie. If you are under 17, or do not have a photo ID, your parent must come to the theatre to purchase your ticket for an R rated movie. No notes or phone calls will be accepted.
How does Redbox know I returned my movie?
Redbox DVDs have barcodes on the DVD. It’s on the center of the DVD. The cover of the DVD is transparent. When you drop a DVD off, the machine scans the barcode to check if it’s the right one.
How much does it cost if you lose a Redbox movie?
So basically, be prepared to pay about $50 for the DVD you lost, or $72 for a lost Blu-Ray (25 days @ $1.50 + $34.50).
What happens if you never return a Redbox?
If you don’t return the rental, you’ll be charged at the end of its maximum rental period. I rented something and wasn’t charged. If you’ve rented from Redbox before, you’re probably used to being charged for your first rental day on the day after you rent.
What if I return Redbox after 25 days?
You have 25 days to return the movie before the system automatically charges you the purchase price of the disc ($25 + tax for standard DVDs and $34.50 + tax for Blu-ray™ Discs), and the movie is yours to keep.” The best thing to do is contact RedBox customer service immediately if you lose your DVD.
Is movie hopping legal?
Before proceeding, please realize that movie hopping is grounds for being banned from the theater or escorted out. Very rarely you can be arrested for theft of services (similar to shoplifting).
Is it illegal to sneak food into a movie?
A: It’s possible, but you’ll have to do more than just sneak in food. The prohibition of outside food at movie theaters is a rule set by the private company, not a law. If a person who sneaks food into a theater refuses to leave, he or she could be arrested for trespassing.
Is it illegal to sneak into a movie?
Hopping theaters in itself is theft. Purchasing a ticket for one film and seeing another means that the producers, actors, etc. of the film you see don’t get paid for your viewing of the film. Seeing a second movie for free by hopping is the same deal.
Can you watch an R rated movie if your 15?
You must be at least 17 with a photo ID, which includes your birth date, to purchase a ticket for yourself for an R rated movie. Children under high school age may not watch an R rated movie without their parent staying to watch the same movie.
What happens if you never return Redbox?
Can you go to jail for sneaking into an R rated movie?
What happens if you get caught sneaking in a movie theater?
You will be asked to leave; and if you do not immediately comply, you can and will be charged with Criminal Trespassing. That’s it, though. If they catch you they might throw you out, but movie theaters generally don’t care. Most of their revenue comes from concessions, not from tickets.
What is the penalty for sneaking into a movie?
In most states, like Texas, criminal trespass is a misdemeanor and it is possible to face jail time for hopping movies.