• Green and Cumberland Streets, Harrisburg
BYOC (Bring Your Own Chair) admission $5. Proceeds benefit Moviate Film Camp and the Friends of Midtown.refreshments available.
Saturday June 9th: "Pretty In Pink" ,
1986, 96 minutes. Color. Sound .
"Blane's a pretty cool guy. Andie's pretty in pink. And Ducky's
pretty crazy."
Written and Produced by John Hughes ("Breakfast
Club", "Sixteen Candles"),
directed by Howard Deutch ("Some Kind of Wonderful")
starring MOLLY RINGWALD, JON CRYER, ANNIE POTTS, HARRY DEAN STANTON, JAMES SPADER, ANDREW McCARTHY.
Young Andie is one of the not-so-popular girls in high school.
She usually hangs out with her friends Iona or Duckie.
Duckie has always had a crush on her, but now she has met
a new guy from school, Blane. He's one of the rich and
popular guys but can the two worlds meet?
Saturday June 23rd: "Speedway", 1968,
94 minutes. color, sound.
"Smooth, fast and in high gear!"
starring ELVIS PRESLEY, NANCY SINATRA , BILL BIXBY (the Hulk).
directed by ACADEMY AWARD WINNER , NORMAN TAUROG
( Blue Hawaii, G.I. Blues )
Elvis Presley sings his way around the race circuit as successful speedway
driver Steve Grayson.
All is fine and dandy until the tax return submitted by a wise-cracking Bill
Bixby (as Steve's manager)
is scrutinised by the IRS. Will Elvis be able to raise the $145,000 to pay
his tax bill?
Will he succeed with his advances to IRS inspector Nancy Sinatra?
Saturday July 7th: "Breakfast At Tiffany's" 1961,
115 minutes. color sound.
"Audrey Hepburn plays that daring, darling Holly Golightly to a
new high in entertainment delight!"
starring AUDREY HEPBURN, George Peppard (Hanibal from the
A-Team), Mickey Rooney.
directed by BLAKE EDWARDS (Academy Award director, producer,
writer: The Pink Panther, Peter Gunn, Victor/Victoria )
Struggling writer Paul Varjak moves into a New York apartment building and
becomes intrigued by his pretty,
quirky neighbor Holly Golightly. Holly's lifestyle confuses and fascinates
Paul; in public she flits through parties with a sexy,
sophisticated air, but when they're alone she changes into a sweetly vulnerable
bundle of neuroses.
GRAMMY AND ACADEMY AWARD WINNING FILM .
Saturday July 21st: "Meatballs" 1979,
99 minutes, color, sound.
Are you ready for a good time?
starring Academy Award nominated and EMMY winner BILL MURRAY and
Chris Makepeace (Rudy).
written by HAROLD RAMIS ( Caddyshack, Groundhog Day )
directed by IVAN REITMAN ( Stripes, Ghostbusters, Cannibal
Girls )
With the popular hit ANIMAL HOUSE came the Canadian classic MEATBALLS.
It's Mr. Depresently Unpopular Rudy goes to summer camp full of rowdy
teenagers. The head counselor is Tripper Harrison (played by Bill Murray),
the prank pulling, girl seducing, fun lover, teasing both his boss and
the counselors at the nearby rich kids camp. He and everyone else are sick
and tired of always losing the Camp Olympics every year, Tripper must encourage
all campers to try their hardest, and even convince young Rudy that this
may be his chance to feel better about himself.
-Bill Murray's first Feature and Leading Roll in a feature.
Saturday August 4th: "Rear Window" 1954,
112 minutes. color, sound.
Through his rear window and the eye of his powerful camera he watched
a great city tell on itself, expose its cheating ways...and Murder!
by Academy Award Nominee Alfred Hitchcock , starring James
Stewart and Grace Kelly .
FOUR ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS.
Professional photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jeffries breaks his leg while
getting an action shot at an auto race.
Confined to his New York apartment, he spends his time looking out of the
rear window observing the neighbours. He begins to suspect that the man opposite
may have murdered his wife.
Jeff enlists the help of his society model girlfriend Lisa Freemont and his
nurse Stella to investigate.
Saturday August 18th: "CRY BABY" 1990,
85 minutes, color, sound.
Too young to be square... Too tough to be shocked... Too late to be saved.
Directed and Written by JOHN WATERS ,
starring JOHNNY DEPP , Amy Locane, Ricki Lake, Mink Stole,
Willem Dafoe, Patti Hearst, Traci Lords, Iggy Pop.
Allison is a "square" good girl who has decided she wants to be
bad and falls hard for Cry-Baby Walker,
a Greaser (or "Drape" in John Waters parlance). Spoofing Elvis
movies and Juvenile Delinquency scare films
of the '50s, this movie follows the adventures of Cry-Baby who, though he
is sent to juvie,
is determined to cross class (and taste) boundaries to get Allison back.
Saturday Sept 1st: "It Came From Outer Space" in
3-D, and with LIVE THERAMIN. 1953, 81 minutes, B/W, sound .
Terror In 3-D... Reaching From The Screen To Seize You In Its Grasp!...
A helicopter's churning blades whirl inches from your head!
Directed by Academy Award Nominee JACK ARNOLD (Love
Boat, Brady Bunch, Gilligan's Island, Tarantula, Creature from the Black
Lagoon)
Written by Ray Bradbury ( Fahrenheit 451 ). Starring Barbara
Rush and Richard Carlson and Russel
Johnson ( THE PROFESSOR
in Gilligan's Island )
The first Feature-Length 3-D Film.
-John Putnam and Ellen watch a great fireball going down near a mine.
Both are the only ones, who believe the "thing" not to be a meteor
but an alien starship.
In the following days, people disappear and return, obviously being manipulated
in a strange way.
After a while, the sheriff becomes distrustful. He and his men enter the
mine.
But Putnam hopes to reach a peaceful solution and enters the starship ...
-Jim from the Mystery Frogmen Orkestra will be adding live theramin sounds
and music to
the film, creating a live soundtrack to the 3-D feature.
