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another assignment, but she insists that
he remain head of her security detail,
using her influence with the current
president to get her way. When she’s
kidnapped, however, Chesnic’s feelings
change.
EVE LYN P R ENT I CE
Saturday, August 27 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, August 28 at 6:30 p.m.
(1934) Cast: William Powell,
Myrna Loy, Una Merkel
John Prentice is a successful attorney
who often overlooks his wife, Evelyn,
as he flirts with other women. When
Nancy Harrison, a lovely young client,
distracts John, Evelyn takes her own
steps towards an affair. However, the
man interested in Evelyn turns out to
be a criminal, and, in a frantic state,
she shoots him. Soon, John is brought
in on to the case, but suspicions point
away from Evelyn. Will she admit her
involvement?
but they hit it off and are soon involved
in a serious romance. But when spring
rolls around, Lindsay becomes aware of
the true love of Ben’s life -- the Boston
Red Sox. Despite the team’s lamentable
record, Ben has been a fiercely loyal
Red Sox fan since childhood, and
Lindsay finds it hard to compete with
his passion for baseball, while Ben is
forced to choose between the obsessions
of his youth and the enthusiasms of a
responsible adult.
T HE L EGEND OF 1900
Sunday, August 21
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(1998) Cast: Tim Roth,
Pruitt Taylor Vance, Bill Nunn
1900. Danny Boodmann, a stoker on
an American passenger liner, Virginian,
finds a baby abandoned on the ship.
He names the child Danny Boodmann
T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred ‘1900’
and raises the child as his own until his
death in an accident on the ship. The
child never leaves the ship and turns
out to be a musical genius, especially
when it comes to playing the piano. As
an adult he befriends a trumpet player
in the ship’s band, Max Tooney. After
several years on the ship Max leaves,
and tells the story of 1900 to the owner
of a music store.
S EVEN BR I DE S FOR
S EVEN BROT HE R S
Saturday, August 20 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, August 21 at 6:30 p.m.
(1954) Cast: Jane Powell,
Howard Keel, Jeff Richards
During the 1850s, Milly, a pretty
young cook, marries Adam, a grizzled
woodsman, after a brief courtship.
When the two return to Adam’s farm,
Milly is shocked to meet his six ill-
mannered brothers, all of whom live in
his cabin. She promptly begins teaching
the brothers proper behavior, and most
importantly, how to court a woman. But
after the brothers kidnap six local girls
during a town barn-raising, a group of
indignant villagers tries to track them
down.
F E R R I S BUE L L E R ’ S DAY OF F
Saturday, August 27
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(1986) Cast: Matthew Broderick,
Alan Ruck, Mia Sara
High school student Ferris Bueller
wants a day off from school and he’s
developed an incredibly sophisticated
plan to pull it off. He talks his friend
Cameron into taking his father’s prized
Ferrari, and with his girlfriend Sloane,
head into Chicago for the day. While
they are taking in what the city has
to offer, school principal Ed Rooney
is convinced that Ferris is, not for the
first time, playing hooky for the day
and is hellbent to catch him out. Ferris
has anticipated that, much to Rooney’s
chagrin.
GUARD I NG T E S S
Sunday, August 28
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(1994) Cast: Shirley MacLaine,
Nicolas Cage, Austin Pendleton
Doug Chesnic, an agent with the
Secret Service Uniformed Division,
is assigned to protect former first lady
Tess Carlisle. Chesnic finds the job
demeaning and a challenge because of
Tess’ high-maintenance personality and
petty demands. He’s desperate to get
KIRBY PINES MOVIE
RATING SYSTEM
The Pinecone
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August 2016 • 11 •
= AVERAGE
= GOOD
= EXCELLENT
= OUTSTANDING