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he can bring his father home. The story
reveals the indescribable love a father
has for his little boy and the love a son
has for his father.
EAS T E R PARADE
Saturday, March 26 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m.
(1948) Cast: Judy Garland,
Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford
Don Hewes and Nadine Hale are a
dancing team, but she decides to start
a career on her own. So he takes the
next dancer he meets, Hannah Brown,
as a new partner. After a while this new
team is so successful, that Florenz Zieg-
feld is interested in them, but due to the
fact, that Nadine Hale dances also in the
Ziegfeld Follies Don says no. In spite of
the fact, that he is in love with Hannah,
he keeps the relation to her strictly busi-
ness. So Hannah is of the opinion, that
he is still in love with Nadine, and her
suspicion grows, when he dances with
Nadine in a Night Club Floor Show.
T HE MAR T I AN
Saturday, March 19
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2015) Cast: Matt Damn,
Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig
During a manned mission to Mars, As-
tronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead
after a fierce storm and left behind by
his crew. But Watney has survived and
finds himself stranded and alone on the
hostile planet. With only meager sup-
plies, he must draw upon his ingenuity,
wit and spirit to subsist and find a way
to signal to Earth that he is alive. Mil-
lions of miles away, NASA and a team
of international scientists work tireless-
ly to bring “the Martian” home, while
his crewmates concurrently plot a dar-
ing, if not impossible, rescue mission.
As these stories of incredible bravery
unfold, the world comes together to
root for Watney’s safe return.
LOVE & ME RCY
Sunday, March 20
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2014) Cast: John Cusack,
Paul Dano, Elizabeth Banks
Brian Wilson is the creative soul of
the Beach Boys, but he paid a heavy
price for his talent. That especially
shows during his peak artistic years
in the 1960s, as his inner demons
and obsessions trying to please his
abusive father drive him to a mental
breakdown that would plague him
for years. In the 1980s, with Brian
barely functional under the domina-
tion of the unscrupulous Dr. Landy,
Brian meets and falls in love with
Melinda Ledbetter. As their rela-
tionship grows, she observes Brian’s
crippling subservience to the abusive
psychotherapist with growing alarm.
Ultimately, she must take action with
a love willing to stand up to oppres-
sion she cannot ignore.
MONKEY BUS I NE S S
Saturday, March 19 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, March 20 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 com-
pany by testing it on chimps. His very
understanding wife, Edwina, helps him
by being very supportive. His boss’
secretary helps by displaying her legs,
which are wearing Barnaby’s indestruc-
tible hose. When Esther, the chimp,
mixes her own formula, and it gets in
the water cooler in the lab, the fun be-
gins!
HOT PUR SU I T
Saturday, March 26
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2015) Cast: Reese Witherspoon,
Sofia Vergara, Matthew Del Negro
An uptight and by-the-book cop tries to
protect the outgoing widow of a drug
boss as they race through Texas pur-
sued by crooked cops and murderous
gunmen.
L I T T L E BOY
Sunday, March 27
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2015) Cast: Jakob Salvati,
Emily Watson, David Henrie
An eight-year-old boy is willing to do
whatever it takes to end World War II so
KIRBY PINES MOVIE
RATING SYSTEM
The Pinecone
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March 2016 • 11 •
= AVERAGE
= GOOD
= EXCELLENT
= OUTSTANDING