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flat is currently inhabited by his father’s
former lover, an elderly Englishwoman
named Mathilde Girard, and her adult
daughter Chloé. Realizing he’s reached
an impasse after learning that Mathilde
can legally collect regular payments
from him until her death, Mathias
convinces her to enter into a tentative
lodging agreement that’s complicated
by Chloé’s suspicion over his meetings
with a predatory property developer
with an eye on the apartment. Later,
tensions begin to subside as Mathias
and Chloé find a common ground in
sharing stories about their troubled
childhoods, and Mathilde reveals a
secret that connects the trio in ways that
once seemed impossible.
T HE J OL SON S TORY
Saturday, April 25 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m.
(1946) Cast: Larry Parks,
Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest
This movie shows the idealized career
of the singer Al Jolson, a little Jewish
boy who goes against the will of his
father in order to be in showbiz. He
becomes a star, falls in love with a non-
Jewish dancer, and marries her. In the
end he chooses success on the stage.
THE J UDGE
Saturday, April 18
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2014) Cast: Robert Downey, Jr.,
Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga
Hank Palmer is a successful defense
attorney in Chicago, who is getting a
divorce. When His brother calls with
the news that their mother has died,
Hank returns to his childhood home to
attend the funeral. Despite the brittle
bond between Hank and the Judge,
Hank must come to his father’s aid
and defend him in court. Here, Hank
discovers the truth behind the case,
which binds together the dysfunctional
family and reveals the struggles and
secrecy of the family.
F I ND I NG NEVER LAND
Sunday, April 19
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2004) Cast: Johnny Depp,
Kate Winslett, Julie Christie
In 1903, in England, the play writer
James Matthew Barrie has a complete
lack of inspiration, and his last work
was a deceptive play. When he meets
the children of the widow Sylvia
Llewelyn Davies, he becomes friend
of the family and Sylvia becomes
his muse and her children the source
of inspiration. James writes the
successful play about “Peter Pan and
Neverland”.
BAR E FOOT I N T HE PARK
Saturday, April 18 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m.
(1967) Cast: Robert Redford,
Jane Fonda, Charles Boyer
Barefoot In The Park follows the lives
of newlyweds Paul and Corie Bratter
as they adjust to married life in a tiny
Greenwich Village apartment. Paul
is a buttoned-down, straight-arrow
lawyer who’s wound a little too tight,
while Corie is an effervescent free
spirit who won’t let anything disturb
her romantic bliss. Aside from the
five-flight climb and the hole in their
skylight, the Bratters must also contend
with eccentric upstairs neighbor Victor
Velasco. Corie hatches a plot to get
her mother together with Mr. Velasco,
but the entire evening goes awry and
even casts doubt on the viability of the
Bratters’ new marriage, as Corie tries
unsuccessfully to loosen Paul up.
I M I TAT I ON GAME
Saturday, April 25
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2014) Cast: Benedict Cumberbach,
Keira Knightly, Matthew Goode
Based on the real life story of legendary
cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film
portrays the nail-biting race against
time by Turing and his brilliant team
of code-breakers at Britain’s top-secret
Government Code and Cypher School
at Bletchley Park, during the darkest
days of World War II.
MY OLD LADY
Sunday, April 26
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2014) Cast: Kevin Kline,
Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith
Despondent New Yorker Mathias Gold
ventures toPariswithplansof liquidating
the apartment inherited from his late
father, but runs into an unexpected
roadblock when he discovers that the
KIRBY PINES MOVIE
RATING SYSTEM
the movies
The Pinecone
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April 2015 • 11 •
= AVERAGE
= GOOD
= EXCELLENT
= OUTSTANDING