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BONNEV I L L E
Saturday, February 15
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2006)
Cast: Jessica Lange,
Kathy Bates, Joan Allen
Jessica Lange, Joan Allen and Kathy
Bates hit the road in Bonneville, a
story about three friends who come of
age for a second time on a trip across
the great American West. Faced with
the decision of a lifetime, Arvilla
Holden loads up her 1966 Bonneville
convertible and, with her friends in
tow, sets out from Pocatello, Idaho en
route to Santa Barbara. As they detour
to locales like Bryce Canyon and
Las Vegas, it doesnt take long for the
women to realize Arvilla has something
unexpected in store. But what none
of them realize is that what began as
a simple trip will become a chance to
rediscover themselves, their friendship,
the importance of promises and of
letting go.
CAP TA I N PH I L L I P S
Sunday, February 16
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2013)
Cast: Tom Hanks,
Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener
Captain Phillips is a multi-layered
examination of the 2009 hijacking
of the U.S. container ship Maersk
Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates.
It is simultaneously a pulse-pounding
thriller, and a complex portrait of the
myriad effects of globalization. The
film focuses on the relationship between
the Alabama’s commanding officer,
Captain Richard Phillips, and the
Somali pirate captain, Muse, who takes
him hostage. Phillips and Muse are
set on an unstoppable collision course
when Muse and his crew target Phillips’
unarmed ship; in the ensuing standoff,
145
miles off the Somali coast, both
men will find themselves at the mercy
of forces beyond their control.
AN A F F A I R TO R EMEMBE R
Saturday, February 15 at 6:00 p.m.
&
Sunday, February 16 at 6:30 p.m.
(1957)
Cast: Cary Grant,
Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning
Handsome playboy Nicky Ferrante and
beautiful night club singer Terry McKay
have a romance while on a cruise from
Europe to New York. Despite being
engaged to other people, both agree to
reunite at the top of the Empire State
Building in six months. However, an
unfortunate accident keeps Terry from
the reunion, and Nicky fears that she has
married or does not love him anymore.
Will he discover the truth behind her
absence and reunite with his one true
love, or has fate and destiny passed
them by?
L AS T VEGAS
Saturday, February 22
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2013)
Cast: Robert DeNiro,
Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman
Billy, Paddy, Archie and Sam have
been best friends since childhood. So
when Billy, the group’s sworn bachelor,
finally proposes to his thirty-something
girlfriend, the four head to Las Vegas
with a plan to stop acting their age and
relive their glory days. However, upon
arriving, the four quickly realize that
the decades have transformed Sin City
and tested their friendship in ways they
never imagined.
D I ANA
Sunday, February 23
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2013)
Cast: Naomi Watts,
Naveen Andrews, Douglas Hodge
During the last two years of her life,
Princess Diana embarks on a final rite
of passage: a secret love affair with
Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan.
HEAVEN KNOWS
MR . AL L I SON
Saturday, February 22 at 6:00 p.m.
&
Sunday, February 23 at 6:30 p.m.
(1957)
Cast: Robert Mitchum,
Deborah Kerr
In 1944, Marine Corps Cpl. Allison
finds himself washed ashore on a small
island in the Pacific. The only other
inhabitant is Sister Angela, a Catholic
nun who herself only arrived a few
days before with a priest. They found
the small village deserted and the priest
has since died. Over time, Allison falls
in love with Sister Angela, but theirs
is a relationship that is not meant to
be. Their situation soon changes when
Japanese troops arrive on the island
but Allison’s presence proves essential
when the US Navy Attacks.
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