Do you like to chat about movies? Participants view each film on their own and then join a group discussion and critique via Zoom. Movies are selected through discussion and a decision of Chat participants. Join the Movie Chat and bring your recommendations! This week’s movies are:
Sorry, Wrong Number - rated 7.3/10 (1948) Leona Stevenson is confined to her bed. One night she picks up the phone and accidentally overhears a conversation between two men planning a murder. She becomes desperate as she tries to identify the victim to prevent the crime.
• Director: Anatole Litvak
• Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster and Ann Richards
Keeper of the Flame - rated 6.7/10 (1942) A Journalist (Spencer Tracy) wants to write a biography of a national hero who died when his car ran off a bridge. He receives conflicting tales and reports that lead him to delve further into the story.
• Director: George Cukor
• Stars: Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn and Richard Whorf
Copies of these movies are usually available on DVD at the Edgewater Branch library for checkout with your library card or you can watch them online through a streaming service of your choice.
Registration is required. You will receive an email with the link to join the online Zoom discussion group.
This program is offered in partnership with the Edgewater Branch Library.