Films at the Library

Admission is free
Movies are sponsored by the Friends of Alamance County Public Libraries

 

Smurfs

February 4 at 2:00 p.m.
May Memorial Library
Saturday Movie Matinee
"Smurfs"

When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours.

For ages 5 and up
Rated PG
Call 336-229-3588 for more information

 

 

Real Steel

February 7 at 6:45 p.m.
May Memorial Library
Movie Night
"Real Steel"

Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing together low-end bots from scrap metal to get from one underground boxing venue to the next. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to build and train a championship contender.

Rated PG-13. 
Running time 127 minutes
Call 336-229-3588 for more information.

 

Treasure Buddies
February 10 at 4:00 p.m.
Graham Public Library
Free Movie Friday
"Treasure Buddies"

Disney's irresistible talking puppies are back in an all-new movie that takes them halfway across the world to the ruins of ancient Egypt. With the help of some exotic new friends, this epic adventure is a treasure trove of pure Buddy fun. In a race against a devious cat, the Buddies and their new friends, Cammy and Babi, must avoid booby traps, solve puzzles, and explore a mysterious tomb, all in search of the greatest treasure known to animal kind.

Rated PG. 92 minutes. Ages 5 and up
Call 336-570-6730 for more information.

 

Abduction

February 17 at 4:00 p.m.
May Memorial Library
Free Movie Friday
"Abduction"

Taylor Lautner explodes on-screen as a young man whose secret past is set to collide with a dangerous reality. After uncovering a deadly lie, Nathan is propelled on a lethal, no-holds-barred mission to learn the truth. Aided by a devoted family friend, Nathan's hunt for the facts pits him against ruthless assassins and questionable allies. 

Rated PG-13. Running time: 106 minutes.
For more information call 336-229-3588.

 

February 21 at 7:00 p.m.Protektor
May Memorial Library
Independent Film Theatre
"The Protektor"

1938, Prague. Emil, a radio reporter, is married to the beautiful Hana, an actress whose new film has catapulted her into fame. As the Nazis come to power, however, Hana's Jewish heritage precipitates her fall from stardom to the bottom of the social ladder. In order to protect her, Emil compromises himself collaborating with the new Nazi-controlled state radio station. But as Emil starts enjoying the attention and respect that had previously evaded him, his fidelity and loyalty towards his wife begin to falter. The assassination of the Third Reich Deputy Protector and a chance encounter on a bicycle bring their lingering marriage to a crisis, possibly sealing Hana's fate.

This film is not rated. Adult language and situations. For mature audiences only. In Czech with English subtitles.  Running time: 100 minutes.
Call 336-229-3588 for more information.

 

 

Real Steel

February 24 at 4:00 p.m.
Graham Public Library
Free Movie Friday
"Real Steel"

Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing together low-end bots from scrap metal to get from one underground boxing venue to the next. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to build and train a championship contender.

Rated PG-13.  127 minutes. For ages 13 and up.
Call 336-570-6730 for more information.

February 25 at 3:30 p.m.Captain America
Mebane Public Library
Saturday Afternoon Matinee
"Captain America"

After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into Captain America, a Super Soldier. Now, as Captain America, Rogers joins forces with Bucky Barnes and Peggy Carter to wage war on the evil HYDRA organization, led by the villainous Red Skull.

Call 919-563-6431 for more information.