Five of the Longest Lines You'll Ever Endure

How long is too long to wait for something a consumer loves?

In the 1970s, moviegoers waited for hours to see

at the world-famous Chinese Theatre (formerly known as Grauman's Chinese Theatre and Mann's Chinese Theatre). The long lines continued when

returned with the first prequel in 1999. Since that time, however, movie theaters have caught up to consumer demand by offering more showings – including a ridiculous number of midnight, 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. screenings a full day ahead of many film's official opening. Some things never change, however. Many lines continue to escalate as consumer (and in the worst-case scenario, emergency room patient) demand increases.