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R I DE L I KE A G I R L Saturday, September 5 at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (2019) Cast: Sam Neill, Teresa Palmer, Sullivan Stapleton The inspirational story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup despite facing odds of a 100 to 1. I L LUS ION Sunday, September 6 at 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm (2004) Cast: Kirk Douglas, Michael Goorjian, Karen Tucker Donald Baines is a legendary filmmaker in the twilight of his life. Slowly dying, he watches his life's work in a private screening room, but he is haunted by the sacrifices he made for his art, and especially by the rejection of Christopher, his illegitimate son. One night, the ghost of a long-dead movie editor transports Donald to an old theater, where he sees three visions of his son's life and gets a final chance to make a change in that life. RETURN TO SNOWY R I VER Friday, September 5 at 1:30 pm, Saturday, September 5 at 6:00 pm & Sunday, September 6 at 6:30 pm (1988) Cast: Tom Burlinson, Sigrid Thornton, Brian Dennehy Young Jim Craig returns to the Australian high country, after being away herding the horses he caught and sold, in order to provide a stake for his future. He finds things quite different than when he left: his girlfriend, Jessica Harrison, is being pursued by a rich suitor, Jessica's father wants him out of her life, and the residents of the high country are being driven out by the wealthier low country ranchers. Jim definitely has his work cut out for him. MORN I NG GLORY Saturday, September 12 at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (2010) Cast: Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton Newly hired as a producer on a national morning-news program called "Daybreak," Becky Fuller decides to revitalize the low-rated show by bringing in legendary anchorman Mike Pomeroy. Pomeroy, however, refuses to do puff pieces like celebrity gossip and fashion, and clashes with his co-host. Meanwhile, Becky's romance with a colleague begins to unravel, leaving her struggling to save her relationship, her job and the show. WAR ROOM Sunday, September 13 at 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm (2015) Cast: Priscilla Shirer, T.C. Stallings, Karen Abercrombie With great jobs, a beautiful daughter and a dream house, the Jordans seem to have it all. Appearances can be deceiving, however, as husband Tony flirts with temptation and wife Elizabeth becomes increasingly bitter, crumbling under the strain of a failing marriage. Their lives take an unexpected turn for the better when Elizabeth meets her newest client, Miss Clara, who encourages the couple to find happiness through prayer. SEVEN BR I DES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS Friday, September 11 at 1:30 pm, Saturday, September 12 at 6:00 pm & Sunday, September 13 at 6:30 pm (1954) Cast: Jane Powell, Howard Keel, Jeff Richards During the 1850s, Milly, a pretty young cook, marries Adam, a grizzled woodsman, after a brief courtship. When the two return to Adam's farm, Milly is shocked to meet his six ill- mannered brothers, all of whom live in his cabin. She promptly begins teaching the brothers proper behavior, and most importantly, how to court a woman. But after the brothers kidnap six local girls during a town barn-raising, a group of indignant villagers tries to track them down. 12 the p i necone • 10 • The Pinecone | September 2020 meet me at