JERSEY BOYS, LA LA LAND, DIRTY DANCING and More Set for Free Movie Summer Lineup at The Lyric
By: BWW News Desk Jul. 07, 2017
Free Movie Summer is back at The Lyric Theatre in Stuart, proudly sponsored by Humana and MetCare. Tickets are limited to 4 per person and subject to availability. Tickets are ONLY available at the Box Office. Scroll down for a look at the lineup!
Jersey Boys
Saturday, July 29 at 3:00pm
Sunday, July 30 at 5:00pm
Director Clint Eastwood directs the big-screen version of the Tony Award-winning musical Jersey Boys. The film tells the story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic rock group The Four Seasons. The story of their trials and triumphs are accompanied by the songs that influenced a generation. John Lloyd Young reprises his Tony Award-winning portrayal of the legendary lead singer of The Four Seasons, Frankie Valli. Erich Bergen stars as Bob Gaudio, who wrote or co-wrote all of the group's biggest hits. Michael Lomenda and Vincent Piazza star respectively as Nick Massi and Tommy DeVito, two original members of The Four Seasons. Oscar winner Christopher Walken ("The Deer Hunter") stars as mobster Gyp DeCarlo.
Saturday, July 29 at 7:00pm
Sunday, July 30 at 2:00pm PG 13 | 128 min | Comedy, Musical, Drama, Romance
Written and directed by Academy Award nominee Damien Chazelle, La La Land tells the story of Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a dedicated jazz musician, who are struggling to make ends meet in a city known for crushing hopes and breaking hearts. Documented through musical numbers and beautiful scenery, the two try to stay connected as both of their career paths begin to steer away from each other. Set in modern day Los Angeles, this original musical about everyday life explores the joy and pain of pursuing your dreams. Winner of 6 Academy Awards and 7 Golden Globes.
Rear WindowSaturday, August 5 at 3:00pm
Sunday, August 6 at 5:00pm PG | 112 min | Mystery, Thriller
Professional photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jeffries (James Stewart) breaks his leg while getting an action shot at an auto race. Confined to his New York apartment, he spends his time looking out of the rear window observing the neighbors - a frustrated, fun-loving composer, a middle-aged couple with a small dog, a dancer who seems to enjoy practicing her routines while scantily clad, a pair of reclusive newlyweds, and a salesman and his invalid wife. One day the wife inexplicably disappears, and the salesman starts doing things that lead Jeff to suspect that he may have murdered her. Jeff enlists the help of his high society fashion-consultant girlfriend Lisa Freemont (Grace Kelly) and his visiting nurse Stella (Thelma Ritter) to investigate. Nominated for four Academy Awards. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. * * * * *
Saturday, August 5 at 7:00pm
Sunday, August 6 at 2:00pm PG 13 | 119 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) is the modern rich socialite, part of the jet-set who always gets what she wants. When lawyer Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor) sees her in a pet shop, he plays something of a practical joke on her, and she decides to return the favor. She drives about an hour north of San Francisco to Bodega Bay, where Mitch spends the weekends. Soon after her arrival, however, the birds in the area begin to act strangely. A seagull attacks Melanie as she is crossing the bay in a small boat, and then, Lydia finds her neighbor dead, obviously the victim of a bird attack. There is no explanation as to why this might be happening, and as the birds continue their vicious attacks, survival becomes the priority. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Dirty DancingSunday, August 13 at 2:00pm PG | 100 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Baby (Jennifer Grey) is one listless summer away from dreams of college and joining the Peace Corps. Hoping to enjoy her youth while it lasts, she's disappointed when her summer plans deposit her at a sleepy resort in the Catskills with her parents. Her luck turns around, however, when the resort's dance instructor, Johnny (Patrick Swayze), enlists Baby as his new partner, and the two fall in love. Baby's father forbids her from seeing Johnny, but she's determined to help him perform the last big dance of the summer.
Top GunSunday, August 13 at 5:00pm
PG | 110 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Lieutenant Pete "Maverick" Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is an expert United States Naval Aviator. When he encounters a pair of MiGs over the Persian Gulf, his wingman is clearly out flown and freaks. On almost no fuel, Maverick is able to talk him back down to the carrier. When his wingman turns in his wings, Maverick is moved up in the standings and sent to the Top Gun Naval Flying School. There he fights the attitudes of the other pilots and an old story of his father's death in combat that killed others due to his father's error. Maverick struggles to be the best pilot, stepping on the toes of his other students and in another way to Charlie Blackwood (Kelly McGillis), a civilian instructor to whom he is strongly attracted.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemSunday, August 20 at 2:00pm PG 13 | 133 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Holding a mysterious leather suitcase in his hand, Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), a young activist wizard from England, visits New York. Inside his expanding suitcase hides a wide array of diverse, magical creatures. It is the middle of the 20s and times are troubled since the secrecy between the unseen world of wizards and the ordinary people are at risk of being unsettled. At the same time, by a twist of fate, Newt's precious suitcase will be switched and with the suitcase in the wrong hands, several creatures manage to escape to unknown directions. Before long, this situation will catch Senior Auror Percival Graves' (Colin Farrell) attention who will target Newt amid panic caused by an invisible, devastating and utterly unpredictable menace that still wreaks havoc in New York's 5th Avenue. Is there a hidden agenda behind Graves' intentions and ultimately, what will happen to the remaining magical creatures still loose in the streets?
Hidden FiguresSunday, August 20 at 5:00pm PG | 127 min | Biography, Drama, History
As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Based on the unbelievably true life stories of three of these women, known as "human computers", we follow these women as they quickly rose in the ranks of NASA alongside many of history's greatest minds specifically tasked with calculating the momentous launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, and guaranteeing his safe return. Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), and Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson) crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before by the human race, firmly cemented them in U.S. history as true American heroes. Nominated for 3 Academy Awards.
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