Schedule
After the complete screening of “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Monday Night Movies will be on hiatus from September 23rd through October 14th, due to the Friends Book Sale and other autumn programming. Movies will return on October 21st; see the schedule below:
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Monday Night Movie: Thelma
Nov 4 at 6:00pmInspired by a telephone phishing scam targeting the film director's grandmother, Thelma imagines an elderly grandmother as an unlikely action hero. Using familiar tropes of the action genre in funny and age-appropriate ways the film renders a portrait of aging with agency, as 94-year-old Thelma tackles a crisis despite the doubts of her family. Thelma is played by actress June Squib, also 94, in the first leading film role of her 70-year career. (2024) 97 minutes, PG-13. Comedy, Action. Showing at 6 p.m. on Monday, November 4th in the Library’s Meeting Room. Shown with captions.
Monday Night Movie: Touch
Nov 18 at 6:00pmA romantic story that spans decades and continents; Touch follows one widower's emotional journey to find his first love who disappeared 50 years ago, before his time runs out. (2024) 121 minutes, R. Romance, Drama. Showing at 6 p.m. on Monday, November 18th in the Library’s Meeting Room. The film contains dialogue in Icelandic, Japanese and English. Shown with captions.