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SECONDHAND L IONS Sunday, January 31 at 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm (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. BARE FOOT I N THE PARK Friday, January 29 at 1:30 pm, Saturday, January 30 at 6:00 pm & Sunday, January 31 at 6:30 pm (1967) Cast: Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Charles Boyer In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth- floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a companion for mother, Ethel, who is now alone, and sets up Ethel with neighbor Victor. Inappropriate behavior on a double date causes conflict, and the young couple considers divorce. S I NG I NG I N THE RA I N Friday, January 15 at 1:30 pm, Saturday, January 16 at 6:00 pm & Sunday, January 17 at 6:30 pm (1952) Cast: Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Donald O’Connor When the transition is being made from silent films to `talkies’, everyone has trouble adapting. Don and Lina have been cast repeatedly as a romantic cou- ple, but when their latest film is remade into a musical, only Don has the voice for the new singing part. After a lot of practise with a diction coach, Lina still sounds terrible, and Kathy, a bright young aspiring actress, is hired to re- cord over her voice. MRS PAL F REY AT THE CLA I RMONT Saturday, January 23 at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (2005) Cast: Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Dan Ireland After the death of her husband, Mrs. Palfrey moves to London with the hope of gaining her independence and seeing her grandson. While she is staying at a residential hotel for senior citizens, she meets writer Ludovic Meyer when she trips and falls on the street in front of his home. An unlikely friendship flourishes between them, bolstered by the fact that the residents are under the impression that Ludovic is Mrs. Palfrey’s estranged grandson. CONF ESS IONS OF A SHOPAHOL I C Sunday, January 24 at 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm (2009) Cast: Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter A college grad lands a job as a financial journalist in New York City to support where she nurtures her shopping addic- tion and falls for a wealthy entrepre- neur. FORREST GUMP Friday, January 22 at 1:30 pm, Saturday, January 23 at 6:00 pm & Sunday, January 24 at 6:30 pm (1994) Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Sally Field Slow-witted Forrest Gump has never thought of himself as disadvantaged, and thanks to his supportive mother, he leads anything but a restricted life. Whether dominating on the gridiron as a college football star, fighting in Viet- nam or captaining a shrimp boat, For- rest inspires people with his childlike optimism. But one person Forrest cares about most may be the most difficult to save -- his childhood love, the sweet but troubled Jenny. D I V I NE SECRETS OF THE YA YA S I STERHOOD Saturday, January 30 at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (2002) Cast: Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, James Garner Siddalee Walker is a famous New York playwright. One of her new plays is about to open and she does an interview with Time Magazine and discusses her unhappy childhood. When her mother reads the interview she is furious and cuts off all contact with Siddalee. Her mother’s friends, who formed a secret society, the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, kidnap Siddalee from her apartment. the movies The Pinecone | January 2021 • 11 • KIRBY PINES MOVIE RATING SYSTEM = AVERAGE = GOOD = EXCELLENT = OUTSTANDING