NEA Big Read Film (Starts at 2 p.m.)
02/17/2019: The Water Horse, Rated PG, 112 minutes: Angus, a young boy living in WWII Scotland, has grown more and more reclusive since his father went off to war. During a solitary search for sea shells on the beach, a pastime he shared with his father, Angus finds a mysterious object on the shore. Uncertain of its origin, he takes it home, hiding it for safekeeping. However, when it hatches overnight, he finds himself the proud but puzzled caretaker of a water horse - a sea creature of mythic proportions.
Afternoon at the Movies (All Films Start at 2 p.m.)
02/04/2019: Operation Finale, Rated PG-13, 123 minutes: The thrilling true story of the secret mission led by Israeli intelligence agent Peter Malkin to infiltrate Argentina and capture Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi officer who masterminded the plans that sent millions of innocent Jews to their deaths during World War II, and bring him to justice. Ben Kingsley and Oscar Isaac star.
02/11/2019: Unbroken: Path to Redemption, Rated PG-13, 99 minutes: When the war ended, his battle began. Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestselling book, this begins where Unbroken ends, sharing the next amazing chapter of Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini's powerful true story of forgiveness, redemption, and amazing grace.
02/18/2019: The Old Man and the Gun, Rated PG-13, 93 minutes: Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek star.
02/25/2019:First Man, Rated PG-13, 141 minutes: A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969. Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy star.
