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January 2015 • 11 •
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Saturday, January 17 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, January 18 at 6:30 p.m.
(1960)
Cast: Frank Sinatra,
Shirley MacLaine, Maurice Chevalier
1896,
Montmartre: the Can-Can, the
dance in which the women lift their
skirts, is forbidden. Nevertheless
Simone has it performed every day
in her night club. Her employees
use their female charm to let the
representatives of law enforcement
look the other way - or even attend
the shows. But then the young
ambitious judge Philippe Forrestier
decides to bring this to an end. Will
Simone manage to twist him round
her little finger, too? Her boyfriend
Francois certainly doesn’t like to
watch her trying.
MRS . DOUBT F I RE
Saturday, January 24
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(1993)
Cast: Robin Williams,
Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan
How far would an ordinary father go
to spend more time with his children?
Daniel Hillard is no ordinary father,
so when he learns his ex-wife needs
a housekeeper, he applies for the job.
With the perfect wig, a little makeup
and a dress for all occasions, he
becomes Mrs. Doubtfire, a devoted
British nanny who is hired on the
spot. Free to be the “woman” he
never knew he could be, the disguised
Daniel creates a whole new life with
his entire family.
I F I STAY
Sunday, January 25
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2014)
Cast: Chloe Grace Moretz,
Mireille Enos, Jamie Blackley
Life changes in an instant for young
Mia Hall after a car accident puts her
in a coma. During an out-of-body
experience, she must decide whether
to wake up and live a life far different
than she had imagined.The choice is
hers if she can go on.
MAGN I F I CENT OBS E S S I ON
Saturday, January 24 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, January 25 at 6:30 p.m.
(1954)
Cast: Jane Wyman,
Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead
Bob Merrick, is a reckless playboy
who is indirectly responsible for
the death of a kindly and much-
beloved doctor. The dead man’s
wife, Helen Phillips, refuses to
accept Bob’s apologies. When Helen
is accidentally blinded, Bob decides
to “do right” by her anonymously. In
record time, Bob becomes a brilliant
physician, and it is he who performs
the sight-restoring surgery on Helen.
Rather than fade into the woodwork
unheralded, Bob is at last forgiven
by Helen, who has fallen in love
with him during her sightless months
without even knowing it.
T HE OT HE R WOMAN
Saturday, January 31
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2014)
Cast: Cameron Diaz,
Leslie Mann, Kate Upton
After discovering her boyfriend is
married, Carly soon meets the wife
he’s been betraying. And when yet
another love affair is discovered, all
three women team up to plot revenge
on the three-timing S.O.B.
SECOND HAND L IONS
Sunday, February 1
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2003)
Cast: Haley Joel Osment,
Michael Caine, Robert Duvall
A coming-of-age story about a shy,
young boy sent by his irresponsible
mother to spend the summer with his
wealthy, eccentric uncles in Texas.
When his mother returns, Walter
must take charge of his own life, and
decide what he’s going to do with it.
I T ’ S A MAD , MAD , MAD ,
MAD WOR LD
Saturday, January 31 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, February 1 at 6:30 p.m.
(1963)
Cast: Spencer Tracy,
Milton Berle, Ethel Merman
Blockbuster comedy. Brilliantly
simple, the plot concerns a caravan
of motorists who witness a terrible
accident on a dangerously winding
California desert highway. The auto-
crash victim, Smiler Grogan, reveals
in his dying words that he has hidden
a fortune of stolen cash, sending the
drivers on a rambunctious race to see
who can claim the loot first!
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