We all know how expensive it is to go to the movies these days, but man, I had no idea it was THAT expensive.

Viral Reddit Post Reveals Jaw-Dropping Concession Haul

In a pic shared on Reddit, titled "He had 6 kids," it details what one dad purchased at an AMC Theatres concession stand. As a dad, I know taking the kiddos to the flick and buying all the fun stuff can get a bit pricey, but this guy is going above and beyond by ordering

  • 7 Waffle Fries
  • 6 Flat Bread Pizzas
  • 6 ELIO Icees
  • 1 Chicken Stuffed Nachos
  • 5 Sliders

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The Total? Over $300 for Movie Snacks

All that together cost the man $312,52. I'm not sure how someone doesn't immediately start thinking about what they can share or put back, because that's nuts.

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Real People Are Reacting to the Price Shock

That amount is what we pay for our phone bill each month, so I couldn't imagine spending that much on waffle fries.

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One commenter said, "I feel like a big spender getting a large popcorn and a drink AND a candy."

Should $300 at the Movies Get You a Trip to a Movie Location?

I guess if you're gonna drop over $300 at the movies, the least they could do is actually take you to one of those iconic spots after the credits roll.

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