Private company
Moviestop
Logo: GameStop corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Retailer of new and used movies
MovieStop was a retailer of new and used movies and related merchandise. It was founded in 2004 as a division of GameStop. GameStop spun off MovieStop to private owners in 2012.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryretail1
- Websitewww.gohastings.com/custserv/custserv.jsp?pageName=GOOB
- Legal formpublic company1
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MovieStop was a retailer of new and used movies and related merchandise. It was founded in 2004 as a division of GameStop. GameStop spun off MovieStop to private owners in 2012. In November 2014 MovieStop was purchased by Draw Another Circle LLC, the parent company of Hastings Entertainment. The company website was folded into GoHastings.com the next year. As of November 2014, MovieStop operated 44 stores in 10 U.S. states. All stores were closed by October 31, 2016 as part of Hastings' liquidation.2
Timeline
- 2004Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.gohastings.com/custserv/custserv.jsp?pageName=GOOB1
- WikipediaMovieStop
- WikidataQ6926927
Sources
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- 1WikidataMoviestop on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaMoviestop on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsMoviestop logo by GameStop corporation, Public domain