Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

= AVERAGE = GOOD = GREAT = PERFECT SHIRLEY VALENTINE (1989) Saturday, September 18 | 10:00 am & 2:00 pm Cast: Pauline Collins, Tom Conti, Alison Steadman, Bernard Hill Feeling trapped in a world of domesticity, Shirley, a house- wife from Liverpool, England, needs a change in her life be- fore she has another conversation with the walls. When her friend Jane invites her on a trip to a Greek island, Shirley jumps at the chance. Upon landing, Jane ditches Shirley for a fling, which means Shirley is left to her own devices. Shirley wanders the island, meets a taverna owner and begins to find the joy in life again. HERE TODAY (2021) Saturday, September 19 | 10:00 am & 2:00 pm Cast: Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Penn Badgley, Louisa Krause Veteran comedy writer Charlie Burnz forms an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship with New York lounge sing- er Emma Payge. Emma unexpectedly wins a lunch with the comedy legend, but their relationship gets off to an extremely rocky start. Before long, each finds in the other a sort of soul- mate, forging a deep bond that kicks the generation gap aside and redefines the meaning of friendship, love and trust. BEING THERE (1979) Friday, September 17 | 1:30 pm Saturday, September 18 | 6:00 pm Sunday, September 19 | 6:30 pm Cast: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden Simple-minded Chance, a gardener who has resided in the Washington, D.C., townhouse of his wealthy employer for his entire life and been educated only by television, is forced to vacate his home when his boss dies. While wandering the streets, he encounters business mogul Ben Rand, who assumes Chance to be a fellow upper-class gentleman. Soon Chance is ushered into high society, and his unaffected gardening wis- dom makes him the talk of the town. FORCES OF NATURE (1999) Saturday, September 25 | 10:00 am & 2:00 pm Cast: Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck, Maura Tierney, Steve Zahn All Ben Holmes wants to do is make it from New York to Savannah, Ga., in time for his wedding. When a seagull and a hurricane ruin any chance he has of flying there, Holmes reluctantly joins the quirky Sarah Lewis in a rental car for a road trip back to his waiting bride-to-be, Bridget Cahill. But nature seems to conspire against his every attempt at a timely return -- and in the meantime, he finds himself growing closer to Sarah. AT MIDDLETON (2014) Saturday, September 26 | 10:00 am & 2:00 pm Cast: Vera Farmiga, Andy Garcia, Taissa Farmiga, Tom Skerritt Though adversaries at first, romantic sparks begin to fly be- tween a surgeon and a retailer during a college tour with their teenage offspring. GIANT (1956) Friday, September 24 | 1:30 pm Saturday, September 25 | 6:00 pm Sunday, September 26 | 6:30 pm Cast: James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, Carroll Baker Wealthy Texas rancher Bick Benedict shakes things up at home when he returns from a trip to the East Coast with a love interest, the refined Leslie Lynnton. Bick and Leslie get married, but she clashes with his sister, Luz, and wins the ad- miration of the ambitious young Jett Rink. Bick and Jett form a tense rivalry that continues to surface as the years pass and fortunes change in this sweeping drama. The Pinecone | September 2021 • 11 • KIRBY PINES MOVIE RATING SYSTEM