We're beginning the fall with a whole lot of something(s)! In September at the Library's Wednesday matinees, something's borrowed, gonna' give, and be talked about. We hope that you'll be talking about them all, including our classic for the month, "Some Like it Hot." Please join us for a month of matinees where the SOME-total equals fun!
Wednesday, September 7 at 2 p.m. -- SOMETHING BORROWED (2011) Starring Kate Hudson, John Krasinski, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Colin Egglesfield; Rated PG-13; 112 minutes
Rachel is a talented attorney at a top New York law firm, a generous and loyal friend and, unhappily, still single…as her engaged best friend Darcy is constantly reminding her. But after one drink too many at her 30th birthday party, perpetual good girl Rachel, unexpectedly ends up in bed with the guy she’s had a crush on since law school, Dex, who just happens to be Darcy’s fiancé. When Rachel and Darcy’s lifelong friendship collides with true love, it leads to unexpected complications and potentially explosive romantic revelations.
For more information, please visit the film's website.
Wednesday, September 14 at 2 p.m. -- SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE (2003) Starring Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Amanda Peet, and Keanu Reeves; Rated PG-13; 128 minutes
New York City music executive Harry Langer is a successful older businessman who has always dated younger women. When he has a heart attack while visiting the mother of his latest trophy girlfriend he must contend not only with his surprising feelings for her but with the competing affections of the young doctor called in to take care of him.
For more information, please visit the film's website.
Wednesday, September 21 at 2 p.m. -- SOME LIKE IT HOT(1959) Starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon; Not rated; 129 minutes
SOME LIKE IT HOT whirls through the flamboyant settings of Chicago and Miami Beach in 1929. Sugar Kane (Marilyn Monroe) is a ukulele-playing vocalist in an all-girl band. Two musicians (Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon) on the run from the mob join Sugar’s traveling troupe by hilariously donning make-up and dresses to hide their identity.
For more information, please view the film's trailer.
Wednesday, September 28 at 2 p.m. -- SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT(1995) Starring Julia Roberts, Dennis Quaid, Robert Duvall, Gena Rowland, and Kyra Sedgwick; Rated R; 106 minutes
Southern headstrong beauty Grace’s (Julia Roberts) seemingly charming husband Eddie (Dennis Quaid) is cheating on her. So Grace leaves him and joins her cynical sister Emma Rae (Kyra Sedgwick) and parents (Gena Rowland and Dennis Quaid) back at the family ranch in this wonderful character-driven piece about Southern horse-raising women and the colorful men in their lives.
For more information, please view the film's trailer.
Please join us every Wednesday at 2 p.m. for our Wednesday Matinee Film Series.
All films are free and open to the public.