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JOHANNA SHORES MOVIES

OCTOBER 2019

Wednesday, 10/2, 6:30 p.m.: The Magnificent 7 1960 NR 2h 8m Fed up with being brutalized and impoverished because of outlaw raids led by a merciless brigand, the besieged citizens of a small Mexican town hire seven American gunslingers to stave off the marauders once and for all. Starring , Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen & Charles Bronson.

Saturday, 10/5, 1:30 & 6:30 p.m.: Bisbee 17 2018 NR 1h 53m This documentary follows the residents of Bisbee, Arizona, as they face the town's dark past by re-enacting its 1917 Deportation, in which 1,200 striking immigrant workers were dragged from their homes and abandoned in the desert.

Monday, 10/5, 3:30 p.m.: A Walk in the Clouds 1995 PG-13 1h 42m Love becomes complicated when World War II vet Paul Sutton (Keanu Reeves) falls for Victoria (Aitana Sanchez-Gijon), a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband at a Napa Valley vineyard owned by her despotic father, Alberto (Giancarlo Giannini).

Wednesday, 10/9, 6:30 p.m.: The Philadelphia Story 1940 NR 1h 52m Socialite Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn) prepares to remarry, but her ex (Cary Grant) and a tabloid reporter (Best Supporting Oscar-winner ) have other ideas as they converge on her home for a fateful visit. The three stars form an incomparable trio in one of the most tantalizing screwball romances ever. And under the direction of George Cukor, this once-urbane Broadway comedy springs to life with precision and wit.

Saturday, 10/12, 1:30 & 6:30 p.m.: Maria by Callas 2018 PG 1h 59m The definitive portrait of one of history's most extraordinarily talented women. Go beyond Callas, the original diva, and meet Maria, the woman who longed for a normal life. Told through private letters, unpublished memoirs, performances and TV interviews, Maria By Callas is the first film to tell the life story of the legendary Greek-American opera singer completely in her own words with never-before-seen footage.

Monday, 10/14, 3:00 p.m.: Arranged 2007 NR 1h 30m When Rochel (Zoe Lister Jones) and Nasira (Francis Benhamou) -- an Orthodox Jew and a Muslim, respectively -- meet as new teachers at a Brooklyn school, co- workers and students expect friction. But the women discover they have a shared expectation of entering into arranged marriages. As they experience tension between their traditional cultures and life in contemporary America, Rochel and Nasira form a special bond. Wednesday, 10/16, 6:30 p.m.: 1962 NR 2h 10m Lawyer Atticus Finch () defends an innocent black man (Brock Peters) against rape charges but ends up in a maelstrom of hate and prejudice. Meanwhile, with help from a friend (John Megna), Finch's children, Jem (Phillip Alford) and Scout (), set their sights on making contact with a reclusive neighbor ( Duvall).

Saturday, 10/19, 1:30 & 6:30 p.m.: Message in a Bottle 1999 PG-13 2h 11m Newspaper researcher Theresa finds a letter in a bottle penned by grieving shipbuilder Garret, who writes to ease the pain of his wife's death. But when Theresa tracks Garret down, their growing attraction is endangered by their pasts. Starring & Robin Wright.

Monday, 10/21, 3:00 p.m.: Double Indemnity 1944 NR 1h 48m Smitten insurance man Walter Neff plots the perfect murder with femme fatale client Phyllis Dietrichson: staging her husband's "accidental" death to collect double indemnity on his life insurance and absconding with the loot. Starring Fred MacMurray & Barbara Stanwyck.

Wednesday, 10/23, 6:30 p.m.: Emperor 2012 PG-13 1h 45m As World War II ends, Gen. MacArthur oversees Japan's surrender, an act that dispels the nation's centuries-old beliefs about its emperor. With the eyes of the world -- and history -- upon them, MacArthur and his protégé will change Japan forever. Starring Matthew Fox & .

Saturday, 10/26, 1:30 & 6:30 p.m.: The Upside 2019 PG-13 2h 6m Recently paroled ex-convict, Dell, strikes up an unlikely friendship with a quadriplegic billionaire, Philip Lacasse. Worlds apart, Dell and Philip form an unlikely bond, bridging their differences and giving each man a renewed sense of passion for all of life's possibilities. Starring Kevin Hart & Nicole Kidman.

Monday, 10/21, 3:00 p.m.: Enchanted April 1992 PG 1h 33m Stifled British wives Lottie (Josie Lawrence) and Rose (Miranda Richardson) rent an Italian villa for a husbandless vacation. Sharing the retreat are acerbic widow Mrs. Fisher (Oscar nominee Joan Plowright) and socialite Caroline (Polly Walker). The four spend a month savoring newfound freedom and the opportunity for self-discovery.

Wednesday, 10/31, 6:30 p.m.: Touch of Evil 1958 NR 1h 51m Narcotics detective Mike Vargas () sees his honeymoon cut short when a car crossing the U.S.-Mexico border explodes before his eyes. Vargas forsakes his bride (Janet Leigh) to mount an investigation, but soon locks horns with corpulent Sheriff Hank Quinlan (). The shady cop isn't above planting evidence -- or colluding with the local crime lord -- to keep Vargas from discovering the ugly truth.

***Movies Subject to Change