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F I E LD OF DREAMS Saturday, May 8 at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (1989) Cast: Kevin Costner, James Earl Ray, Ray Liotta When Iowa farmer Ray hears a mysterious voice one night in his cornfield saying "If you build it, he will come," he feels the need to act. Despite taunts of lunacy, Ray builds a baseball diamond on his land, supported by his wife, Annie. Afterward, the ghosts of great players start emerging from the crops to play ball, led by "Shoeless" Joe Jackson. But, as Ray learns, this field of dreams is about much more than bringing former baseball greats out to play. DECORAT ION DAY Sunday, May 9 at 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm (1990) Cast: James Garner, Judity Ivey, Ruby Dee Albert Sidney Finch is a retired judge who has lived in relative seclusion since the death of his wife. He is forced out of his isolated existence when asked to find out why a friend from his childhood refuses to accept a Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during World War II. While investigating, he also gets involved in the lives of his family for the first time in years, including his troubled godson Billy. ROAD TO UTOP I A Friday, May 7 at 1:30 pm, Saturday, May 8 at 6:00 pm & Sunday, May 9 at 6:30 pm (1945) Cast: Dorothy Lamour, THE CL IMB Saturday, May 1 at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (2002) Cast: Jason George, Ned Vaughn, Dabney Coleman Two hotshot climbers forge an uneasy friendship to reach a mutual goal. Their teamwork escalates into a test of wills, character and sacrifice, pushing them beyond their limits. SHOWBOAT Sunday, May 2 at 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm (1951) Cast: Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel When it comes to music on the Mississippi river, the Cotton Blossom show boat is the place to go. When musical main attraction Julie Laverne (Ava Gardner) and her husband are suddenly forced to leave the show, Cotton Blossom owner Andy Hawks' (Joe E. Brown) own daughter, Magnolia (Kathryn Grayson), takes center stage. She soon falls madly in love with roguish gambler Gaylord Ravenal (Howard Keel), and the two leave the Cotton Blossom on a honeymoon -- only to enter into a tumultuous marriage. YOU GOT TA STAY HAPPY Friday, April 30 at 1:30 pm, Saturday, May 1 at 6:00 pm & Sunday, May 2 at 6:30 pm (1948) Cast: Joan Fontaine, James Stewart, Eddie Albert Experiencing a change of heart on her wedding night, a socialite decides to find a companion more interesting than her husband. Bob Hope, Bing Crosby During the Alaskan gold rush, beautiful young Sal travels to Alaska on the trail of the pair of thugs who murdered her father and stole the map to his goldmine. Meanwhile, genial con men Chester and Duke unwittingly steal the wanted men's identities and get involved in an escalating series of mistaken identities and double-crosses involving Sal, the real thieves and avaricious bar owner Ace. I RREST I ST I BL E Saturday, May 15 at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (2020) Cast: Steve Carell, Rose Byrne, Chris Cooper A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small Wisconsin town. DREAMER Sunday, May 16 at 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm (2005) Cast: Dakota Fanning, Kurt Russell, Kris Kristofferson Ben Crane is a horse trainer who is struggling to connect with his precocious daughter, Cale. But then a horse by the name of Soñador suffers a broken leg after its evil owner races her despite Ben's advice. Rather than put his client's injured horse down, Ben adopts her and welcomes Cale into the family business. They train Soñador to race again as grouchy but kind-hearted Grandpa lends his encouragement. 12 the p i necone • 10 • The Pinecone | May 2021 meet me at