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‘The Accountant’ 8:45 PM Showing — Darien Library Friday Night Feature

Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) is a mathematical genius who works as a financial consultant for criminal organizations eager to hide their dirty money. While being investigated by the Treasury Department, Wolff agrees to help an accounting clerk at a robotics firm (Anna Kendrick) look into fraud at her company, but the assignment will prove far more dangerous than he could have ever anticipated. Two showings: 6:30 and 8:45 p.m.

(2016) Starring Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Berntha, lJean Smart, Cynthia Addai-Robinson; Rated R, 128 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired. — an announcement from Darien Library

Official website — IMDb — Rotten Tomatoes — MetaCritic — Wikipedia

 

The Accountant movie poster 01-02-16

‘The Accountant’ Starring Ben Affleck — Friday Night Feature at Darien Library

Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) is a mathematical genius who works as a financial consultant for criminal organizations eager to hide their dirty money. While being investigated by the Treasury Department, Wolff agrees to help an accounting clerk at a robotics firm (Anna Kendrick) look into fraud at her company, but the assignment will prove far more dangerous than he could have ever anticipated. Two showings: 6:30 and 8:45 p.m.

(2016) Starring Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Berntha, lJean Smart, Cynthia Addai-Robinson; Rated R, 128 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired. — an announcement from Darien Library

Official website — IMDb — Rotten Tomatoes — MetaCritic — Wikipedia

 

Movie poster Deepwater Horizon 01-02-16

‘Deepwater Horizon’ — Friday Night Feature, Second Showing

Lone Survivor director Peter Berg helmed this docudrama about the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the 2010 oil-rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico that resulted in the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history. The film depicts the challenges that Mike Williams (Mark Wahlberg) and the rest of the rig’s crew faced as they fought for survival. 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. in the Louise Berry Community Room

(2016) Starring Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O’Brien, Kate Hudson; Rated PG-13; 97 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired. — an announcement from Darien Library

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Official website — IMDb — Rotten Tomatoes — MetaCritic — History vs. Hollywood — Wikipedia

Movie poster Deepwater Horizon 01-02-16

‘Deepwater Horizon’ — Darien Library Friday Night Feature Movie

Lone Survivor director Peter Berg helmed this docudrama about the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the 2010 oil-rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico that resulted in the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history. The film depicts the challenges that Mike Williams (Mark Wahlberg) and the rest of the rig’s crew faced as they fought for survival. 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. in the Louise Berry Community Room

(2016) Starring Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O’Brien, Kate Hudson; Rated PG-13; 97 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired. — an announcement from Darien Library

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Official website — IMDb — Rotten Tomatoes — MetaCritic — History vs. Hollywood — Wikipedia

‘A Man Called Ove’ — Darien Library Friday Night Feature

Stepping from the pages of Fredrik Backman’s international best-selling novel, Ove is the quintessential angry old man next door. An isolated retiree with strict principles and a short fuse, who spends his days enforcing block association rules that only he cares about, and visiting his wife’s grave, Ove has given up on life. ________

Two shows on Friday:

6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
8:45 to 10:45 p.m.

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Enter a boisterous young family next door who accidentally flattens Ove’s mailbox while moving in and earning his special brand of ire. Yet from this inauspicious beginning an unlikely friendship forms and we come to understand Ove’s past happiness and heartbreaks. What emerges is a heartwarming tale of unreliable first impressions and the gentle reminder that life is sweeter when it’s shared.