Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

= AVERAGE = GOOD = GREAT = PERFECT THE SHELL SEEKERS (1989) Friday, August 19 | 1:30 pm Saturday, August 20 | 6:00 pm Sunday, August 21 | 6:30 pm Cast: Angela Landsbury, Patricia Hodge, SamWanamaker, Denis Quilley Penelope Keeling is a withdrawn English matron from an ar- tistic family. After suffering what seems to be a heart attack, Penelope reevaluates her past choices and decides to recon- nect with her children, including Noel and Olivia. Looking back on her life, Penelope reflects on moments of both happi- ness and regret, focusing in particular on her ill-fated romance with one-time love Richard. WISHMAN (2019) Saturday, August 20 | 10:00 am & 2:00 pm Cast: Andrew Steel, Kirby Bliss Blanton, Robert Pine, Jason Gerhardt Arizona motorcycle cop Frank Shankwitz meets a terminally ill boy named Michael and is inspired to change his life, lead- ing to the creation of the Make-A-Wish foundation. HELL OR HIGHWATER (2016) Sunday, August 21 | 1:30 pm & 4:00 pm Cast: Chris Pine, Jeff Bridges, Ben Foster, Katy Mixon Toby is a divorced father who’s trying to make a better life for his son. His brother Tanner is an ex-convict with a short tem- per and a loose trigger finger. Together, they plan a series of heists against the bank that’s about to foreclose on their family ranch. Standing in their way is Marcus, a Texas Ranger who’s only weeks away from retirement. As the siblings plot their final robbery, they must also prepare for a showdown with a crafty lawman who’s not ready to ride off into the sunset. SEVENDAYS INMAY (1964) Friday, August 26 | 1:30 pm Saturday, August 27 | 6:00 pm Sunday, August 28 | 6:30 pm Cast: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Ava Gardner, Fredric March U.S. President Jordan Lyman hopes to bring an end to the Cold War by signing a nuclear disarmament treaty with the Sovi- ets, much to the displeasure of the hawkish General James Scott, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. When Scott’s aide, Martin “Jiggs” Casey stumbles on shattering evidence that the General is plotting a coup to overthrow Lyman in sev- en days, “Jiggs” alerts the President, setting off a dangerous race to thwart the takeover. MISS PETTIGREWLIVES FOR A DAY (2008) Saturday, August 27 | 1:30 pm & 4:00 pm Cast: Frances McDormand, Lee Pace, Ciaran Hinds, Shirley Henderson It’s 1939 and governess Guinevere Pettigrew finds herself out of work and on the bread line. Middle-aged and running out of options,Miss Pettigrew takes an uncharacteristic gamble when, after being refused work at an employment agency,she pinches the details of a juicy assignment and pursues the job herself. TWOMULES FOR SISTER SARA (1970) Sunday, August 28 | 1:30 pm & 4:00 pm Cast: Clint Eastwood, Shirley MacLaine, Manuel Fabregas, Alberto Morin When gunslinger Hogan discovers a group of men attempting to rape a young nun, Sara, he shoots them dead and rescues the woman. The two escape to a nearby camp of Mexican rev- olutionaries, who have hired Hogan to help fight the invading French army. En route, Sara turns out to be surprisingly crude for a nun, drinking, smoking and using curse words. When she also proves to be handy with a gun, Hogan begins won- dering if she is telling him the whole truth. The Pinecone | August 2022 • 11 • KIRBY PINES MOVIE RATING SYSTEM