Throwback Thursday Film Series
January 29 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
The Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. More info
December 4: A Gift from Bob (2020) NR A down-on-his-luck street musician faces a crisis when animal welfare authorities threaten to take away his beloved pet cat at Christmas. This sentimental tearjerker stars Luke Treadaway and Bob the Cat. 1hr 32min
December 11: The Christmas Bunny (2010) PG A lonely foster child facing another Christmas with a new family finds her life changed when she finds an injured rabbit and befriends an eccentric woman who cares for stray animals. Florence Henderson and Sophie Bolen star in this endearing holiday film. 1hr 38min
December 18: My Favorite Wife (1940) NR A young girl inspires the residents of a small Canadian town to rescue two horses trapped on a mountain by heavy snow. Based on a true story, the film was directed by Anne Wheeler with Aidan Quinn and MacKenzie Porter costarring. 1hr 29min
January 8: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) PG Robert Redford and Paul Newman star in this popular western about the exploits of two likeable outlaws in the dying days of the Old West. Directed by George Roy Hill, the movie was nominated for several Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Director and Screenplay. 1hr 50min
January 15: The Sting (1973) PG Robert Redford and Paul Newman reunited for this outstanding caper film that won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Two low-level con artists seek to avenge the death of a comrade by pulling a complicated scam on a violent crime boss (Robert Shaw). Directed by George Roy Hill with a memorable ragtime score from Marvin Hamlisch. 2hrs 9min
January 22: Jeremiah Johnson (1972) PG Robert Redford is excellent as a reclusive mountain man in 1860s Colorado whose exploits in the wilderness result in him becoming a legend. Will Geer costars under the direction of Sydney Pollack, based on a book by Vardis Fisher. 1hr 48min
January 29: Sneakers (1992) PG-13 Robert Redford leads a crack team of computer hackers who are tricked into stealing a mysterious black box which puts all of them in danger. Robert Redford stars along with Sidney Poitier, Dan Aykroyd, River Phoenix, and David Strathairn in this fun espionage thriller. 2hrs 6min
