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Friday August 7th
Signature Classic

After witnessing the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, two down on their luck musicians, played by Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, flee from the mob by joining an all-girl band. Seems funny enough. But the writer-director Billy Wilder and his ... read more
Some Like It Hot
Introduced by Nick Clooney
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1959 | Not Rated | Comedy, Crime | d. Billy Wilder
Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon

Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Friday, Aug 7 at 07:00 PM
Archival 35mm

50th Anniversary Screening / AFI Best Comedy

With its Simon and Garfunkel soundtrack, southern California locations, and counter-cultural message, Mike Nichol’s The Graduate both defines the rebellious mood of the late 1960s and endures as an American classic. Dustin Hoffman plays Ben Braddock, a recent college ... read more
The Graduate
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1967 | PG | Drama, Romance | d. Mike Nichols
Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross

Philanthropy Theatre
Friday, Aug 7 at 07:30 PM
Digital


In 1964, The Beatles were on top of the world: sold-out world tours, record-breaking album sales, global TV audiences, unparalleled press coverage, and the devotion of thousands of screaming girls everywhere they went. Nobody—least of all the band itself—imagined they ... read more
A Hard Day’s Night
1964 | G | Comedy, Musical | d. Richard Lester
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr

Arts Festival Plaza
Friday, Aug 7 at 09:00 PM
Digital

35th Anniversary Screening

The third—and in many opinions, the best in the James Bond series of films—features a hit title theme song, outstanding action sequences, the customary “Bond girls”, the introduction of the gimmick-laden Aston Martin Silver Birch DB5 and not one, but ... read more
Goldfinger
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1964 | PG | Action, Adventure | d. Guy Hamilton
Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Harold Sakata

Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Friday, Aug 7 at 10:00 PM
HD Cinema

45th Anniversary Screening

In "Reservoir Dogs," a character gets shot in the stomach and spends the rest of the movie bleeding. During this excruciating ebb and flow, you'll also witness the most appalling acts of violence but you'll see nervy brilliance too. If ... read more
Reservoir Dogs
Sponsored by
1992 | R | Crime, Drama | d. Quentin Tarantino
Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi

Philanthropy Theatre
Friday, Aug 7 at 10:00 PM
Digital