In the 2017 film Lady Bird, Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) fights against but is exactly like her wildly loving, deeply opinionated and strong-willed mom (Laurie Metcalf), a nurse working tirelessly to keep her family afloat after Lady Bird’s father (Tracy Letts) loses his job. Set in Sacramento, Ca. in 2002, amidst a rapidly shifting American economic landscape, Lady Bird is an affecting look at the relationships that shape us, the beliefs that define us, and the unmatched beauty of a place called home. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet; Rated R for language, sexual content, brief graphic nudity and teen partying; 93 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired. Website — IMDb — Rotten Tomatoes — Metacritic — Wikipedia
Two showings — at 6:30 p.m. (ends 8:15 p.m.) and 8:30 p.m. (ends 10:15 p.m.)
For more information, please watch the film’s trailer.
In the 2017 film Lady Bird, Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) fights against but is exactly like her wildly loving, deeply opinionated and strong-willed mom (Laurie Metcalf), a nurse working tirelessly to keep her family afloat after Lady Bird’s father (Tracy Letts) loses his job. Set in Sacramento, Ca. in 2002, amid a rapidly shifting American economic landscape, Lady Bird is an affecting look at the relationships that shape us, the beliefs that define us, and the unmatched beauty of a place called home. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet ; Rated R for language, sexual content, brief graphic nudity and teen partying; 93 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired. Website — IMDb — Rotten Tomatoes — Metacritic — Wikipedia
Darien Library’s Friday Night Feature on Aug. 25 is “Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer” (2016) starring Richard Gere and playing at 6:30 and 8:45 p.m.
Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years later, when the politician becomes an influential world leader, Norman’s life dramatically changes for better and worse. Also in the movie: Lior Ashkenazi, Michael Sheen and Steve Buscemi; Rated R; 118 minutes; Presented with Captions for the hearing impaired. — an announcement from Darien Library
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Darien Library’s Friday Night Feature on Aug. 25 is “Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer” (2016) starring Richard Gere. The two showings of the movie play at 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.
Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years later, when the politician becomes an influential world leader, Norman’s life dramatically changes for better and worse. Also in the movie: Lior Ashkenazi, Michael Sheen and Steve Buscemi; Rated R; 118 minutes; Presented with Captions for the hearing impaired.
Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin team up as lifelong buddies Willie, Joe and Al, who decide to end retirement and step off the straight-and-narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a corporate casualty. Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, the three risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
You can watch this Friday Night Feature at 6:30 p.m. or 8:30 p.m.
The 2017 film features Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Alan Arkin, Ann-Margret, Joey King; Rated PG-13; 96 minutes; Presented with Captions for the hearing impaired. _____________
– an announcement from Darien Library
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