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:
You Can't Take it with You - rated 7.8/10 (1938) The son of a snobbish Wall Street banker becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family, not realizing that his father is trying to force her family from their home for a real estate development.
Director: Frank Capra
Stars: Jean Arthur, Jimmy Stewart and Lionel Barrymore
Brazil - rated 7.9/10 (1985) A harried technocrat in a dystopic society dreams of a life where he will be free from an overpowering bureaucracy. He meets the woman of his dreams but becomes an enemy of the state as he pursues her.
Director: Terry Gilliam
Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Kim Greist and Robert De Niro
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.