Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "The Favourite"

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Mon, 05/13/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
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(2018) Starring Olivia Colman and Emma Stone. Early 18th century. England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne  occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne's ill health and mercurial temper. When a new servant Abigail arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah. Sarah takes Abigail under her wing and Abigail sees a chance at a return to her aristocratic roots.

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "The Wife"

Date: 
Mon, 04/29/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
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Adult

(2017) Starring Glenn Close and Jonathan Price.  After nearly forty years of marriage, Joan and Joe Castleman are complements. Where Joe is casual, Joan is elegant. Where Joe is vain, Joan is self-effacing. And where Joe enjoys his very public role as Great American Novelist, Joan pours her considerable intellect, grace, charm, and diplomacy into the private role of Great Man's Wife. Joe is about to be awarded the Nobel Prize for his acclaimed and prolific body of work. Joe's literary star has blazed since he and Joan first met in the late 1950.

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "The Bookshop"

Date: 
Mon, 04/22/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
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(2018) Starring Emily Mortimer, Patricia Clarkson and Bill Nighy.  Free-spirited widow Florence Green risks everything to open a bookshop in a conservative East Anglian coastal town. While bringing about a surprising cultural awakening through works by Ray Bradbury and Vladimir Nabokov, she earns the polite but ruthless opposition of a local grand dame and the support and affection of a reclusive book loving widower.

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "Gone with the Wind, Part II"

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Mon, 04/15/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
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(193) Starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable. Epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of petulant southern belle Scarlett O'Hara. Starting with her idyllic life on a sprawling plantation, the film traces her survival through the tragic history of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Considered one of the greatest classic American movies, Gone With The Wind won 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, Hattie McDaniel, the first Oscar awarded to an African-American actor. Rated G; 217 min.

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "Gone with the Wind, Part I"

Date: 
Mon, 04/08/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
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Celebrate the 80th Anniversary!  (1939) Starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable. Epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of petulant southern belle Scarlett O'Hara. Starting with her idyllic life on a sprawling plantation, the film traces her survival through the tragic history of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Considered one of the greatest classic American movies, Gone With The Wind won 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, Hattie McDaniel, the first Oscar awarded to an African-American actor. Rated G; 217 min.

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "First Man"

Date: 
Mon, 04/01/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
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(2018) Starring Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy.  A biopic on the life of the legendary American astronaut Neil Armstrong from 1961-1969, and his journey to become the first human to walk the moon. The movie explores the sacrifices and costs on the Nation and Neil himself, during one of the most dangerous missions in the history of space travel. Rated PG-13; 2 hours, 21 min.

 

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