The price of movie tickets or cinema tickets has climbed steadily for the past century. For example, in 1910, it cost just 7 cents to see a movie; in 1970, $1.55; in 1990 $4.23 and in 2007 it will cost an average of $6.58 to see your favorite stars on the big screen, according to boxofficemojo.com, an online movie publication and box office reporting service.

Therefore, it's no surprise that folks are always looking for a discount. Here's how to get movie tickets for cheaper, according to consumersavvytips.com, a website dedicated to finding consumers good deals:

Go to a matinee. By going to a movie before 5 p.m., you can get up to half off your ticket price.See if the company you work for has a corporate program with one of the big movie theater companies so you can get a corporate rate.If you are self-employed, look into getting discounted movie tickets through the National Association for the Self EmployedSometimes institutions such as credit unions, business associations and schools will offer you movie tickets for a discounted price if you belong to them

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