A NONPROFIT County Theater ART HOUSE Previews108C JUNE – SEPTEMBER 2019 Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA! & Hammerstein’s in Rodgers Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones INCLUDES OUR MAIN ATTRACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS C OUNTYT HEATER.ORG 215 345 6789 Welcome to the nonprofit County Theater The County Theater is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization. Policies ADMISSION Children under 6 – Children under age 6 will not be admitted to our films or programs unless specifically indicated. General ............................................................$11.25 Late Arrivals – The Theater reserves the right to stop selling Members ...........................................................$6.75 tickets (and/or seating patrons) 10 minutes after a film has Seniors (62+) & Students ..................................$9.00 started. 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County Theater Special Thanks: 20 East State St., Doylestown, PA 18901 The County Theater receives funding support 215 345 6789 HOTLINE through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council 215 348 1878 Administrative Office on the Arts, a state agency funded by the CountyTheater.org Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. PREVIEWS (108) JUNE 1, 2019 PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY CLOSELY WATCHED FILMS (COUNTY THEATER) 20 EAST STATE STREET, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901-4311 ISSUE NO. 108 MAIN ATTRACTIONS Main Attractions What main films will play at the County? This section lists the Main At- tractions that we intend to play in the coming weeks. This list is only an edu- cated guess, though, since film release plans often change. (Additional unlisted films will also become available.) Scheduling our Main Attractions is week- to-week. On Monday, we decide what main films will play starting that Friday. On Tuesday and Wednesday, we set the showtimes for the upcoming week and then update our website and telephone hotline. We also send out a weekly email (which you can receive by signing up at our website). Sometimes, we book a main film a few weeks in advance, which we post on our website’s “Coming Attrac- tions” section. For our latest Main Attractions plans, visit: CountyTheater.org (Or call our hotline at 215 345 6789.) Late Night Late Night Blinded by the Light The Tomorrow Man USA - Nisha Ganatra UK - Gurinder Chadha USA – Noble Jones – 1 hr 34 min 1 hr 42 min 1 hr 54 min John Lithgow and Blythe Danner play Emma Thompson stars as a beloved A definite crowd-pleaser from Sundance, two small-town hoarders who are late night host who has lost her edge BLINDED BY THE LIGHT is a jubilant completely bogged down by all the stuff while trying to compete with new talent. coming-of-age story set in 1987 England. they own. Ronnie is compulsive shopper In order to shake things up, she hires A British-Pakistani teen discovers the who meets Ed, a doomsday-prepper who her first female staff writer, an untested music of Bruce Springsteen and his life is spends his whole life worrying. Despite factory employee with no writing changed forever. Crafted with the energy the clutter in their lives, a romance background, played by Mindy Kaling. of a Bollywood musical, this loveable film forms between these two eccentrics Thompson and Kaling are a fantastic will undoubtedly charm. as they struggle to make room for one comedic pairing in what is sure to another and live in the present. Danner be one of the year’s most celebrated and Lithgow have undeniable chemistry comedies. in this touching drama. MAIN ATTRACTIONS The Last Black Man in San Francisco The Dead Don’t Die Luce Pavarotti USA - Jim Jarmusch - 1 hr 43 min USA - Julius Onah - 1 hr 49 min USA - Ron Howard The highly anticipated new film from Julius Onah’s debut film takes on Ron Howard directs this illuminating indie icon Jim Jarmusch is a wry, complex ethical, racial, and moral issues documentary about the life of the comedic take on the zombie film. Adam with the stakes of a thriller. A married legendary tenor, Luciano Pavarotti. Driver, Chloe Sévigny, and Bill Murray couple is forced to re-evaluate their Through archival footage and interviews star as three small-town police officers idealized image of their son, adopted with friends and family, this story of in Centerville who are forced into battle from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming the larger-than-life icon details his rise with a horde of undead. Featuring a star- discovery by a devoted high school to fame and how his charm and talent packed cast including Tilda Swinton, Iggy teacher threatens his status as an all- brought opera to the masses. Featuring Pop, Selena Gomez, Steve Buscemi, Tom star student. This riveting psychological breathtaking performances from Waits, Carol Kane, and Rosie Perez. drama features Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Pavarotti’s 50-year career. Octavia Spencer, and newcomer Kelvin Harrison, Jr. C OUNTYT HEATER.ORG 215 345 6789 MAIN ATTRACTIONS Official Secrets UK - Gavin Hood - 1 hr 52 min Based on a fascinating true story, Keira Knightley stars in this thrilling drama about government secrets. Knightley plays British Intelligence officer Katharine Gun who exposed an NSA plot to spy on members of the UN Security Council in the lead-up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. A 21st-century morality tale about espionage, legal battles, and journalistic integrity. Also starring Ralph Fiennes and Matthew Goode. The Dead Don’t Die The Last Black Man in The Farewell Yesterday San Francisco USA - Lulu Wang - 1 hr 38 min UK - Danny Boyle - 1 hr 52 min USA - Joe Talbot - 2 hr After her breakout role in last year’s From the Academy Award-winning Joe Talbot’s directorial debut is a poetic Crazy Rich Asians, comedian Awkwafina director Danny Boyle comes this love letter to the changing culture of returns in this bittersweet indie about musical tale of magical realism. After San Francisco. Starring newcomers culture clash. Based on director Lulu a bike accident leaves him in a coma, Jimmie Fails and Jonathan Majors, LAST Wang’s real experiences, THE FAREWELL a struggling musician wakes up to find BLACK MAN follows one man’s attempt follows a Chinese-American family who the entire world has never heard of to reclaim the house his grandfather discovers their matriarch has a terminal The Beatles and uses their songs to built decades before. The film is being illness and makes the decision not to skyrocket to fame. This fun, creative film praised for its wildly original visual style tell her. This humorous but melancholy is filled with exciting new versions of and bittersweet, emotional screenplay. film is a fascinating reflection on family, tunes from The Beatles’ catalog. Also starring Danny Glover. culture, and happiness. C OUNTYT HEATER.ORG 215 345 6789 HOLLYWOOD SUMMER2019 NIGHTS NEW FRONTIERS NEW RESTORATION Hollywood Classics County: Jun 5 Wed 7:30 Ambler: Jun 5 Wed 7:30 The stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age return Ambler: Jun 6 Thurs 7:30 County: Jun 6 Thurs 7:30 to the silver screen every week this summer.