Movies @ Your Library

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

 

August 3 at 7:00 p.m.
May Memorial Library
Movie Night
"When in Rome"

Beth Harper is a young, successful real estate agent ... but she's completely unlucky in love. However, when the New Yorker travels to Rome to see her newlywed sister, she impulsively steals some coins from a reputed fountain of love. She then finds herself being aggressively pursued by a band of wannabe lovers in this romantic comedy.
Rated PG-13; 93 minutes;
Call 336-229-3588 for more information.

August 9 at 2:00 p.m.
Graham Public Library
Monday Matinee
"To Kill a Mockingbird"

Gregory Peck, Mary Badham
Universal Pictures; Directed by Robert Mulligan
Black and White; Not Rated; 129 minutes; 1962
Six-year-old Jean Louise "Scout" Finch (Mary Badham) is growing up in the Depression era of the early 1930s in a small Southern town in this highly acclaimed motion picture based on Harper Lee’s semi-autobiographical novel. Jean’s father (Gregory Peck), the town lawyer, is a wise, quiet man with a great sense of justice who defends a poor, black man accused of rape. Winner of three Academy Awards® including Best Actor for Gregory Peck.

Celebrate the novel's 50th anniversary and join us for this classic film.
For more information call 336-570-6730.

 

 

 

August 13 at 4:00 p.m.
Graham Public Library
Free Movie Friday
"Clash of the Titans"

Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Pete PostlethwaiteWarner Bros.
Directed by Louis Leterrier
Rated PG-13
118 minutes; 2010
The ultimate struggle for power pits men against kings and kings against gods. Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus, is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the Underworld. With nothing left to lose, Perseus volunteers to lead a dangerous mission to defeat Hades before he can seize power from Zeus and unleash hell on Earth. Leading a daring band of warriors, Perseus sets off on a perilous journey deep into forbidden worlds.

Call 336-570-6730 for more information.

 

 

August 17 at 7:00 p.m.
May Memorial Library
Independent Film Theatre
"Welcome"

Bilal, a 17-year-old Kurdish refugee, has struggled his way through Europe for the last three months, trying to reunite with his girlfriend, who recently emigrated to England. But his journey comes to an abrupt halt when he is stopped by authorities in Calais, on the French side of the Channel. Left with no other alternatives, he decides to swim across. Bilal goes to the local swimming pool to train, where he meets Simon, a middle-aged swimming instructor in turmoil over his imminent divorce. Simon agrees to help Bilal, hoping to win back the affection of his wife, who does volunteer work helping immigrants. But what begins as a relationship based on self interest, develops into something much bigger than Simon could ever have imagined, as he too will ultimately risk everything to reach happiness.
In French, English and Kurdish with English subtitles. This film is not rated.
Adult language and situations. For mature audiences only. Running time: 109 minutes.
Call 336-229-3588 for more information.

 

August 27 at 4:00 p.m.
Graham Public Library
Free Movie Friday
"The Last Song"

Miley Cyrus, Kelly Preston, Greg KinnearWalt Disney Pictures; Directed by Julie Anne RobinsonRated PG; 107 minutes; 2010

This film is set in a small Southern beach town where an estranged father gets a chance to spend the summer with his reluctant teenage daughter, who’d rather be home in New York. He tries to reconnect with her through the only thing they have in common – music – in a story of family, friendship, secrets and salvation, along with first loves and second chances.


For more information call 336-570-6730.