T RUMBO
Saturday, June 4
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2015) Cast: Bryan Cranston,
Diane Lane, Helen Mirren
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Holly-
wood’s top screenwriter until he and
other artists were jailed and blacklist-
ed for their political beliefs.
Trumbo
recounts how Dalton used words and
wit to win two Academy Awards and
expose the absurdity and injustice
under the blacklist, which entangled
everyone from gossip columnist
Hedda Hopper to John Wayne, Kirk
Douglas and Otto Preminger.
F LY AWAY HOME
Sunday, June 5
at 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
(1996) Cast: Jeff Daniels,
Anna Paquin, Dana Delany
Amy is only 13 years old when her
mother is killed in an auto wreck in
New Zealand. She goes to Canada to
live with her father, an eccentric in-
ventor whom she barely knows. Amy
is miserable in her new life...that is
until she discovers a nest of goose
eggs that were abandoned when de-
velopers began tearing up a local for-
est. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes
“Mama Goose”. Winter quickly ar-
rives, and the geese must go south.
But who will show them the way? It
is up to Amy and her father to make
sure that the young geese find their
way, and with the assistance of her
father’s invention, they do just that.
ENCHANTMENT
Saturday, June 4 at 6:00 p.m.
& Sunday, June 5 at 6:30 p.m.
(1948) Cast: David Niven,
Teresa Wright, Evelyn Keyes
The widowed patriarch of the Dane
family adopts a young girl named
Larke, whose parents have been killed
in a train wreck. This upsets his biologi-
cal children; Selina, the eldest, and two
boys, Roland and Pelham. As the years
go by, however, the boys find they like
their new “sister” and, as they grow
older, they each find themselves in love
with the high-spirited, but somewhat
manipulative, girl. But each attention
and accolade that Larke receives only
enflames the jealousy of Selina, who
feels Larke is nothing but a parasite,
who has usurped Selina’s rightful role
of both daughter and sister and, eventu-
ally, matriarch.
CR E ED
Saturday, June 11
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2015) Cast: Michael B. Jordan,
Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson
Adonis Johnson Creed, the son of
former heavyweight champion Apol-
lo Creed, attempts to follow in his fa-
ther’s footsteps and become a boxing
legend in his own right. Apollo died
in the ring in the 1980s at the hand of
Russian pugilist Ivan Drago, forcing
Adonis to grow up without his dad
in his life. The young man travels to
Philadelphia to find his late father’s
nemesis-turned-best friend, Rocky
Balboa, in order to recruit him as a
trainer. Balboa soon takes the young
Creed under his wing and helps him
get in shape for a shot at the title.
MUR PHY ’ S ROMANCE
Sunday, June 12
at 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
(1985) Cast: Sally Field,
James Garner, Brian Kerwin
Newly divorced Emma Moriarty moves
herself and her young son to a small Ari-
zona town, hoping to establish a horse
farm. Town pharmacist Murphy Jones,
the town’s most eligible bachelor, de-
velops a platonic friendship with Emma,
but he decides to keep his distance when
her ex-husband Bobby Jack, who claims
he’s changed his irresponsible ways,
moves back in with her. At a party at
Emma’s ranch, Murphy and Bobby Jack
get into a verbal row, but nothing is
settled until Wanda shows up with two
babies in tow, claiming that Bobby Jack
is the father. Once rid of her ex, Emma
commisserates with her friend Murphy
at his drug store--and is quite surprised
to discover that she’s fallen in love with
the older man, and he with her.
REBECCA OF
SUNNYBROOK FARM
Saturday, June 11 at 6:00 p.m.
& Sunday, June 12 at 6:30 p.m.
(1938) Cast: Shirley Temple,
Randolph Scott, Jack Haley
After Rebecca is mistakenly rejected at
an audition for a radio advertising cam-
paign, her stepfather takes her upstate
to stay at Sunnybrook Farm with her
Aunt Miranda, who bans her from show
business. Meanwhile, advertising exec
Tony Kent desperately searches for Re-
becca, who he has only heard, unaware
that she’s on the farm next to his. Tony’s
search is interrupted by many things --
including Rebecca’s attractive cousin,
Gwen.
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