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Rated: R
Genre: Comedy
Featuring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon
Writers: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, and Robert Thoeren
Director: Billy Wilder
Synopsys:After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
Our Next Film to be Show (on Saturday, May 18th:
Denial (released:2016)
(social gathering at 1:30pm, folowed by the film showing at 2pm.
Our Last Film: Some Like it Hot
Showed on April 19th.
(social gathering at 1:30pm, folowed by the film showing at 2pm.
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Rated: R
Genre: Drama, Biography
Featuring: Rache; Weisz, Tom Wilkkinson, and Andrew Scott Scott
Writers: Deborah Lipstadt, David Hare
Director: Mick Jackson
Synopsys: When university professor Deborah E. Lipstadt includes World War II historian David Irving in a book about Holocaust deniers, Irving accuses her of libel and sparks a legal battle for historical truth. With the burden of proof placed on the accused, Lipstadt and her legal team fight to prove the essential truth that the Holocaust occurred. Based on the book "History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier."
Some Like it Hot
Running Time: 2 hr. 30 min.
Released: 1959
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Rated: R
Genre: Comedy
Featuring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon
Writers: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, and Robert Thoeren
Director: Billy Wilder
Synopsys:After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
Our Past Film: the Reader Showed on March 29th
A Long Day's Journey Into Night
(Showed on Saturday, February 3rd)
Running Time: 2 hr. 54 min.
Released: 1962
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Rated: Not Rated
Genre: Drama
Featuring: Katherine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Dean Stockwell and Jason Robards
Writer: Eugene O'Neil
Director: Sidney Lumet
Synopsys: A quiet Connecticut vacation home is the backdrop for domestic decline. Sensitive son Edmund (Dean Stockwell) returns home from spending time at sea to a family in a state of collapse. His father (Ralph Richardson) is an alcoholic miser. His mother, Mary (Katharine Hepburn), is addicted to morphine. His brother, Jamie (Jason Robards), is aggressive and unstable. As Edmund and his brother clash over how to help their mother, she becomes increasingly concerned about Edmund's worsening health.
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A Christmas Carol
(Was Shown on Saturday, December 16th at 2:00pm)
Social gathering began at 1:30pm
Running Time: 1 hr. 26 min.
Released: 1951
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Rated: PG13
Genre: Holiday, Fantasy
Featuring: Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison
Writer: Samuel D Hunter
Directed and Produced By: Brian Desmond Hurst
Synopsys: Crotchety Victorian businessman Ebenezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) has no use for festivity, even at Christmas. After resentfully allowing timid clerk Bob Cratchit (Mervyn Johns) to have the holiday to spend with his loving wife (Hermione Baddeley) and family, Scrooge is swept into a nightmare. The ghost of his late partner, Jacob Marley (Michael Hordern), appears, warning that Ebenezer will be visited by three more spirits who will show the coldhearted man the error of his parsimonious behavior.
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The Emperor's Club
(Showed on Saturday, November 25th at 2:00pm)
Social gathering began at 1:30pm
Running Time: 1 hr. 49 min.
Released: 2002
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Rated: PG13
Genre: Drama
Featuring: Kevin Kline
Writer: Samuel D Hunter
Directed By: Michael Hoffman
Synopsys: William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell, walks into his classroom. What begins as a fierce battle of wills gives way to a close student-teacher relationship, but results in a life lesson for Hundert that will still haunt him a quarter of a century later.
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The Whale
(Showed on Saturday, October21st at 2:00pm)
Social gathering began at 1:30pm
Running Time: 1 hr. 57 min.
Released: 2022
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Rated: R
Genre: Drama
Featuring: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink and Ty Simpkins
Writer: Samuel D Hunter
Directed By: Darren Aronofsky
Synopsys: A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
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Inherit the Wind
(Showed on Saturday, September 16th at 2:00pm)
Social gathering began at 1:30pm
Running Time: 2 hr. 8 min.
Released: 1960
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Rated: (not rated)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Biography
Featuring: Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, and Gene Kelly
Writers: Nedrik Young, Harold Jacob Smith, and Jerome Lawrence
Directed By: Stanley Kramer
Synopsys: In the 1920s, Tennessee schoolteacher Bertram Cates (Dick York) is put on trial for violating the Butler Act, a state law that prohibits public school teachers from teaching evolution instead of creationism. Drawing intense national attention in the media with writer E. K. Hornbeck (Gene Kelly) reporting, two of the nation's leading lawyers go head to head: Matthew Harrison Brady (Fredric March) for the prosecution, and Henry Drummond (Spencer Tracy) for the defense.
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Remember
(Showed on Saturday, August 19th at 2:00pm)
Running Time: 1 hr. 35 minutes
Released: 2015
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Rated: R
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Featuring: Christopher Plummer, Kim Roberts and Amanda Smith
Writer: Benjamin August
Directed By: Atom Egoyan
Synopsys: "Remember" is the contemporary story of Zev, who discovers that the Nazi guard who murdered his family some 70 years ago is living in America under an assumed identity. Despite the obvious challenges, Zev sets out on a mission to deliver long-delayed justice with his own trembling hand. What follows is a remarkable cross-continent road-trip with surprising consequences.
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Last Up - Amadeus
(Was Shown on Saturday, July 15th at 2:00pm)
Running Time: 2 hr. 41 minutes
Released: 1984
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Rated: R
Genre: Biography, Drama and Music
Featuring: F Murray Abraham, Tim Hulce and Elizabeth Berridge
Writers: Peter Shaffer and Zdenek Mahler
Directed By: Milos Forman
Synopsys: The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was deeply jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.
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To Kill a Mockingbird
(Showed on Saturday, June 17th at 2:00pm)
(Last Minute Change)
Running Time: 2 hr. 35 minutes
Released: 1960
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Rated: R
Genre: Crime Drama
Featuring: Gregory Peck, John Magna and Frank Overton
Writers: Harper Lee and Horton Foote
Directed By: Robert Mulligan
Synopsys: Atticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.
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The Reader
(Will show on Friday, March 29th at 2:00pm)
Running Time: 2 hr. 15 minutes
Released: 2008
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Rated: R
Genre: Drama, Romance
Featuring: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes and Bruno Ganz
Writers: David Hare and Bernhard Schlink
Directed By: Steven Daldry
Synopsys: Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.
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De Tweeling (Twin Sisters) was posponed
(It has not yet been scheduled)
Running Time: 2 hr. 15 minutes
Released: 2005
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Rated: R
Genre: Drama, Romance
Featuring: Thekla Reuten, Nadja Uh, Ellen Vogel, Jeroen Spitzenberger
Writer: Tessa de Loo
Directed By: Ben Sombogaar
Synopsys:.Twin sisters Lotte (Thekla Reuten) and Anna Bamberg (Nadja Uhl) are raised separately after their parents die.Lotte goes to live with rich relatives in the Netherlands, while Anna stays in Germany, enduring poverty on the farm of her stoic uncle.As adults, the pair long to reunite. But the outbreak of World War II, as well as growing social differences between them, risk keeping the two sisters permanently divided -- especially when Anna marries a Nazi officer
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The Maltese Falcon
(Was shown on Saturday,
April 15th, 2023 at 3:00pm)
(Released: 1941)
Running Time: 1 hr. 41 minutes
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Rated: PG
Genre: Crime, Drama
Featuring: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre
Writers: John Huston, Dashell Hammett
Directed By: John Huston
Synopsys:.Spade and Archer is the name of a San Francisco detective agency. That's for Sam Spade and Miles Archer. The two men are partners, but Sam doesn't like Miles much. A knockout, who goes by the name of Miss Wonderly, walks into their office; and by that night everything's changed. Miles is dead. And so is a man named Floyd Thursby. It seems Miss Wonderly is surrounded by dangerous men.There's Joel Cairo, who uses gardenia-scented calling cards. There's Kasper Gutman, with his enormous girth and feigned civility. Her only hope of protection comes from Sam, who is suspected by the police of one or the other murder. More murders are yet to come, and it will all be because of these dangerous men -- and their lust for a statuette of a bird: the Maltese Falcon
Nominated for Three Oscars.
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