Beverly Hills Theater Swimming with Stars

Audio/video meets the aquatic in this famous restaurateur’s theater, which features a 16-foot-screen.



When Michael Chow was ready to add a home theater, it had to be a Hollywood-style epic. The proprietor of the paparazzi-friendly Mr Chow restaurant chain rubs elbows with movie stars every day. Chow himself has appeared in films such as Rush Hour and Lethal Weapon 4, and the likes of Al Pacino and Charlize Theron have screened first-run viewings in his Beverly Hills home.

So when Murray Kunis received a call from Chow on a Saturday morning—nearly three years after dropping off a brochure about his custom electronics firm Future Home—he knew the job might include something out of the ordinary.

Chow, who designs the interiors for his restaurants, had a special room built for the theater. It was the basement of a guest house and adjacent to the swimming pool—with three 3-inch-thick windows that hold back 93,000 gallons of water.

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