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Central Library Community Meeting Room

January 2025

New Beginnings

 

Thursday, January 2, 2025   Winter Recess - No movie this week

Thursday, January 9     Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

 

1974 / 112 min. / PG 

Newly widowed, Alice (Ellen Burstyn) sets out to rekindle her singing career to support herself and her son, Tommy (Alfred Lutter). At first she takes up with a boyfriend who turns violent (Harvey Keitel) but corrects course toward Tucson, where she meets a rancher (Kris Kristofferson) who might just be right for her and Tommy. Burstyn’s convincing performance won her a Best Actress Oscar. Directed by Martin Scorsese.

 

Thursday, January 16     The Grapes of Wrath 

 

1940 / 129 min. / NR

Based on the Steinbeck novel, this classic is about Dust Bowl farmers leaving their now-worthless fields and slogging toward California to find work.The New Deal is lumbering forward, but pushback still comes from bankers and demagogues. Henry Fonda (as Tom Joad) looks into the sunset and delivers that moving soliloquy. Directed by John Huston.

 

Thursday, January 23 Chef  

 

2014 /  114 min. / R 

When an important food critic visits L.A.’s trendy Gauloise’s eatery, Carl, the head chef, defies the restaurant’s owner by ditching the usual menu for an exciting new one. He gets fired and responds by fitting up a dilapidated food truck and taking it on the road. Come enjoy this delightful and sly comedy / drama.

 

Thursday, January 30     Tender Mercies 

 

1983 / PG / 92 min.

Mac Sledge (Robert Duvall) is a washed up country singer who ends a bender at a roadside motor court in Waxahatchie,Texas.  It’s run by Rosa Lee (Tess Harper), a woman raising a son on her own. The three try to find peace and redemption together. Directed by Bruce Beresford.

 

 

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