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T HE FORGE R
Saturday, August 3
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2012)
Cast: Josh Hutcherson,
Hyden Panettiere, Lauren Bacall
Joshua, a teenager with a drugged-
out mother on the run, wanders into
the affluent community of Carmel,
California. After getting himself into
trouble, the authorities try to track
down his mother. But in the meantime,
a successful artist/businessman offers
to take in Joshua and let him have
a chance at a good life. His motives
are questionable considering his line
of business and how he plans to use
Joshua’s artistic talents, but Joshua has
met a girl and he’s not sure if the money
is worth selling off his morals.
L I AR , L I AR
Sunday, August 4
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(1997)
Cast: Jim Carrey
Maura Tierney, Justin Cooper
Fletcher Reede is an attorney for whom
lying is as natural as breathing. He
even lies to his son, or doesn’t keep
his promises. On his son’s birthday, he
wishes that his father would stop lying
for a day. And Fletcher finds himself
telling the truth all the time, which turns
his life upside down.
MONKEY BUS I NE S S
Saturday, August 3 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, August 4 at 6:30 p.m.
(1952)
Cast: Cary Grant,
Ginger Rogers, Marilyn Monroe
Barnaby Fulton, a chemist, is working
on a youth formula for a chemical
company by testing it on chimps. His
very understanding wife, Edwina,
helps him by being very supportive.
When Esther, the chimp, mixes her own
formula, and it gets in the water cooler
in the lab, the fun begins!
DEAD POE T ’ S SOC I E TY
Saturday, August 10
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(1989)
Cast: Robin Williams,
Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard
Painfully shy Todd Anderson has been
sent to the school where his popular
older brother was valedictorian. His
room-mate, Neil, although exceedingly
bright and popular, is very much under
the thumb of his overbearing father. The
two, along with their other friends, meet
Professor Keating, their new English
teacher, who tells them of the Dead
Poets Society, and encourages them to
go against the status quo. Each, in their
own way, does this, and are changed for
life.
BEYOND T HE S EA
Sunday, August 11
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2004)
Cast: Kevin Spacey,
Kate Bosworth, John Goodman
Consummate entertainer Bobby Darin
(1936-1973)
is making a movie about
his life. He’s volatile, driven by the love
of performing, ambition, perfectionism,
and belief that he’s living on borrowed
time. Throughout, conversations with
his boyhood self give him perspective.
L ADY EVE
Saturday, August 10 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, August 11 at 6:30 p.m.
(1941)
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck,
Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn
Returning from a year up the
Amazon studying snakes, the rich but
unsophisticated Charles Pike meets con-
artist Jean Harrington on a ship. They
fall in love, but a misunderstanding
causes them to split on bad terms. To
get back at him, Jean disguises herself
as an English lady, and comes back to
tease and torment him.
T HE HUNGE R GAME S
Saturday, August 17
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2012)
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence,
Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth
Set in a future North America known as
Panem”, the Capitol selects a boy and a
girl between the ages of 12 and 18 from
each of the twelve outlying districts to
compete in the annual “Hunger Games”,
a televised fight-to-the-death. The film
is centered around Katniss Everdeen - a
16-
year-old girl from District 12, who
volunteers for her 12-year-old sister,
Prim, when Prim’s name is chosen -
and Katniss’s fellow District 12 tribute,
Peeta Mellark, whom she has some
rather dramatic history with.
J OE VS . T HE VOLCANO
Sunday, August 18
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(1990)
Cast: Tom Hanks,
Meg Ryan, Lloyd Bridges
Joe is diagnosed with an incurable
disease, quits his dehumanizing job,
and accepts an offer to briefly “live like
a king, die like a man” - but to fulfill his
agreement he must willingly jump into
a live volcano on the island of Waponi
Woo in order to appease the volcano
god. En route to the island, Joe meets a
series of interesting characters in NYC
and LA, then boards a yacht, captained
by Patricia Graynamore. During
the voyage Joe and Patricia survive
disaster, fall in love, and finally arrive at
the island where they face their destiny.
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