DECEMBER MOVIE MATINEE
FRIDAYS, 1 pm
Friday, December 6 - It Ends With Us
Cast: Blake Lively, Jenny Slate, Brandon Sklenar, Justin Baldoni
Synopsis: IT ENDS WITH US, the first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen, tells the compelling story of Lily Bloom (Blake Lively), a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston and chase a lifelong dream of opening her own business. A chance meeting with charming neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni) sparks an intense connection, but as the two fall deeply in love, Lily begins to see sides of Ryle that remind her of her parents’ relationship. When Lily’s first love, Atlas Corrigan (Brandon Sklenar), suddenly reenters her life, her relationship with Ryle is upended, and Lily realizes she must learn to rely on her own strength to make an impossible choice for her future.
Runtime: 130 minutes
Rating: PG-13
Friday, December 13 - It's a Wonderful Life
Cast: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, Beulah Bondi
Synopsis: Frank Capra's classic stars Oscar nominee James Stewart as George Bailey, a decent small-town banker who learns what life would have been like if he'd never been born after he unwittingly becomes involved in a mistaken case of bank fraud, which threatens his spirit and tests his will to live until a wise angel compels him to see how his presence has made an incredible impact on the people of Bedford Falls.
Runtime: 130 minutes
Rating: PG
Friday, December 20 - Last Christmas
Cast: Emilia Clarke, Henry Golding, Emma Thompson, Boris Isakovic, Lucy Miller
Synopsis: A dysfunctional young woman working as Santa's elf at a year-round Christmas store in London finds her life taking an unexpectedly optimistic turn after becoming romantically entangled with a handsome and mysterious stranger over the holiday season.
Runtime: 103 minutes
Rating: PG-13
Friday, December 27 - White Bird
Cast: Gillian Anderson, Helen Mirren, Olivia Ross, Bryce Gheisar, Stuart McQuarrie
Synopsis: The story of Julian's grandmother, Grandmère. Traveling back to her traumatic childhood, she recounts her time as a Jewish girl in Nazi-occupied France. Seeking shelter in a small village, she finds a family who takes her in and hides her away from the Nazi forces. What follows is a poignant tale about friendship and survival in the most difficult times. A sequel to the 2017 film Wonder.
Runtime: 120 minutes
Rating: PG-13