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 will be:

Mildred Pierce - rated 7.9/10 (1945) A hard-working mother divorces her husband and–to support her two daughters, starts a successful restaurant business. Her oldest daughter, Veda, resents her mother for changing their social status.

Director: Michael Curtiz

Stars: Joan Crawford, Jack Carson and Zachary Scott

Harvey rated 7.9/10 (1950) Due to his insistence that he has an invisible six foot-tall rabbit for a best friend, a middle-aged man is considered by his family to be insane. But Harvey becomes the catalyst for the family mending its wounds.

Director: Henry Koster

Stars: James Stewart, Wallace Ford and William H. Lynn

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.