Friday Night Films
Philadelphia (1993)
October 9, 2009
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
Andrew Beckett (Tom Hanks), an attorney at a prestigious law firm in Philadelphia, suspects he was fired from his job because he has AIDS even though he was told he was fired for incompetence. He turns to Joe Miller (Denzel Washington) a small time attorney to win back his job. Joe is reluctant to take on Andrew’s case, not only because he thinks they will lose, but also because he doesn’t like homosexuals. PG-13, 125 minutes running time.
Phantom of the Opera (2004)
October 23, 2009
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
Based on the Broadway muscial written by Andrew Lloyd Webber this film tells of a mysterious disfigured musical genius who lives in the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera in the 19th Century. He finds and tutors beautiful young Christine and thinks he has found love but when her childhood friend arrives his intentions become more diabolical. PG-13, 143 minutes running time.
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
October 30, 2009
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
Wilbur Grey (Lou Costello) is chased by Count Dracula (Bela Lugosi) who wants to transplant Chick Young’s (Bud Abbott) brain into the skull of Frankenstein’s Monster. The Wolfman thwarts Dracula’s plans, however. Even the Invisible Man makes a non-appearance in this superb horror comedy. NR, 83 minutes running time.
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
November 20, 2009
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
An old man hired by Macy's to be the store Santa claims to be the real Santa Claus. Edmund Gwenn's touching portrayal of Santa won him an Oscar. 94 minutes running time.
8 Crazy Nights (2002)
December 18, 2009
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
From the crazy mind of Adam Sandler comes this animated holiday feature. Davey Stone is an aging party animal who finds himself in trouble with the law after a series of near-misses. Struck with the holiday spirit a judge gives Davey a sentence of community service – specifically to referee a youth basketball league. He thinks he has a sweet deal until he butts heads with the eccentric head referee who’s positive influence is offset by Davey’s trouble-making ways. PG-13, 76 minutes running time.
Cutting Edge (1992)
January 15, 2010
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
A contemporary romance set amidst the glamour and heartache of the 1992 Winter Olympic games. D.B. Sweeney stars with Moira Kelly as an injured, ex-U.S. Olympic hockey player and a temperamental figure skater who find a special relationship both on and off the ice. PG, 101 minutes running time.
Miracle (2004)
January 22, 2010
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
Walt Disney Pictures now brings to the screen the amazing story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, which stunned the heavily favored Soviet squad in the semifinals to advance to the championship game, inspiring the famous questions: “Do you believe in miracles?” Kurt Russell stars as Herb Brooks, the team’s coach. PG, 135 minutes running time.
Cool Runnings (1993)
January 29, 2010
6:30 p.m.
$3/ticket
Cool Runnings goes for the gold with hilarious results. A tale of pride, determination, and dignity based on the true story of four Jamaican athletes going to extremes to compete as Olympic bobsled racers and somehow make their impossible dreams come true. PG, 97 minutes running time.
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