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brother in a closet. After realizing she
will not be allowed to go home, Sarah
does whatever she can to get back to
her brother. In 2009, a journalist named
Julia is on assignment to write a story
on the deported Jews in 1942. When she
moves into her father-in-law’s child-
hood apartment, she realizes it once
belonged to the Strazynski family, and
their daughter Sarah.
S I NG I NG I N T HE RA I N
Saturday, June 25 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m.
(1952) Cast: Gene Kelly,
Donald O’Connor, Debbie Reynolds
In 1927, Don Lockwood and Lina Lam-
ont are a famous on-screen romantic
pair. Lina, however, mistakes the on-
screen romance for real love. Don has
worked hard to get where he is today,
with his former partner Cosmo. When
Don and Lina’s latest film is trans-
formed into a musical, Don has the per-
fect voice for the songs. But Lina - well,
even with the best efforts of a diction
coach, they still decide to dub over her
voice. Kathy Selden is brought in, an
aspiring actress, and while she is work-
ing on the movie, Don falls in love with
her. Will Kathy continue to “aspire”, or
will she get the break she deserves ?
J OY
Saturday, June 18
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2015) Cast: Jennifer Lawrence,
Robert DeNiro, Bradley Cooper
Biopic of entrepreneur Joy Mangano, a
divorced mother of two who risks her
life’s savings to produce and market her
invention, the Miracle Mop. Joy faces
opposition from her dysfunctional fam-
ily, including her father Rudy, as they
meddle in her burgeoning business.
But when the head of the newly found-
ed QVC network gives her a chance to
sell her product on live TV, the Miracle
Mop becomes a household name. The
success of that invention later leads to
a home-shopping empire and Joy’s as-
cension to the matriarch of her extended
family.
DR EAME R
Sunday, June 19
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2005) Cast: Kurt Russell,
Dakota Fanning, Oded Fehr
Ben Crane is a horse trainer who is
struggling to connect with his preco-
cious daughter, Cale. But then a horse
by the name of Soñador suffers a bro-
ken leg after its evil owner races her
despite Ben’s advice. Rather than put
his client’s injured horse down, Ben
adopts her and welcomes Cale into the
family business. They train Soñador to
race again as grouchy but kind-hearted
Grandpa lends his encouragement.
T HE COUR T SH I P OF
EDD I E ’ S F AT HE R
Saturday, June 18 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, June 19 at 6:30 p.m.
(1963) Cast: Glenn Ford,
Ron Howard, Shirley Jones
Realizing that he needs a mother -- and
his widower father, Tom, needs a wife
-- precocious Eddie Corbett is deter-
mined to get his dad remarried. While
Tom dates numerous women, including
the uptight aristocrat Rita Behrens, no-
body seems to be a good fit for Eddie
or his father. Soon it becomes apparent
that Tom’s ideal match may be closer
than he thought, as he begins to develop
feelings for his lovely neighbor, Eliza-
beth Marten.
T HE CHO I CE
Saturday, June 25
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2016) Cast: Benjamin Walker,
Teresa Palmer, Alexandra Daddario
Medical student Gabby moves next door
to a charming womanizer named Tra-
vis in North Carolina. Although Gabby
has a serious boyfriend, she and Travis
quickly develop feelings for each other
that blossom into love; over the course
of a decade, their relationship faces ups
and downs as they try to decide what
they want out of life and what is truly
important to them.
SARAH ’ S KEY
Sunday, June 26
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2010) Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas,
Mélusine Mayance, Niels Arestrup
One of the darkest moments in French
history occurred in 1942 Paris when
French officials rounded up over 10,000
Jews and placed them in local camps.
Eventually over 8,000 were sent off
to German concentration camps. As
10-year old Sarah and her family are
being arrested, she hides her younger
KIRBY PINES MOVIE
RATING SYSTEM
The Pinecone
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June 2016 • 11 •
= AVERAGE
= GOOD
= EXCELLENT
= OUTSTANDING