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MISS POTTER (2006) Saturday, March 1 | 1:30 pm Cast: Renee Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson The story of Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved and best- selling children's book, "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", and her struggle for love, happiness, and success. THEWEDDING PLANNER (2001) Sunday, March 2 | 1:30 pm & 4:00 pm Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey Mary Fiore is San Francisco's most successful supplier of romance and glamor. She knows all the tricks. She knows all the rules. But then she breaks the most important rule of all: she falls in love with the groom. SMOKEY & THE BANDIT (1977) Sunday, March 2 | 6:30 pm Cast: Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed The Bandit is hired on to run a tractor-trailer full of beer over state lines, in hot pursuit by a pesky sheriff. THE HIGH NOTE (2020) Tuesday, March 4 | 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm Cast: Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross A superstar singer and her overworked personal assistant are presented with a choice that could alter the course of their respective careers. REAGAN (2024) Wednesday, March 5 | 1:30 pm Cast: Dennis Quaid, Penelope Ann Miller, Jon Voight A drama based on the life of Ronald Reagan, from his childhood to his time in the oval office. OUT OF AFRICA (1985) Friday, March 7 | 1:30 pm Saturday, March 8 | 6:30 pm Cast: Meryl Streep, Robert Redford In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter. THE BOOK THIEF (2013) Saturday, March 8 | 1:30 pm Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nélisse While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents. O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (2000) Sunday, March 9 | 1:30 pm & 4:00 pm Cast: George Clooney, John Turturro In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. OPPENHEIMER (2023) Tuesday, March 11 | 1:30 pm Cast: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon A dramatization of the life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who had a large hand in the development of the atomic bombs that brought an end to World War II. OLIVER TWIST (2005) Wednesday, March 12 | 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm Cast: Barney Clark, Ben Kingsley, Jeremy Swift An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master. DEATH OF A PROPHET (1981) Friday, March 14 | 1:30 pm Sunday, March 16 | 6:30 pm Cast: Morgan Freeman, Yolanda King After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed in. But despite death threats and intimidation, Malcolm marched on. WICKED (2024) Saturday, March 15 | 1:30 pm Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads. • 10 • The Pinecone | March 2025