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Saturday August 9, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Free movies at dusk in St. James Park on Saturdays through August 23, 2008. Warm Saturday nights when the kids can stay up late and the cool grass and setting of historic St. James Park. It will be a good time.

To learn more, visit their website.


About Buena Vista Social Club

Aging Cuban musicians whose talents had been virtually forgotten following Castro's takeover of Cuba, are brought out of retirement by Ry Cooder, who travelled to Havana in order to bring the musicians together, resulting in triumphant performances of extraordinary music, and resurrecting the musicians' careers.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The San Francisco Film Night in the Park continues its summer schedule with the August 9 Showing of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid on Union Square. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

Learn more by visiting SFNeighborhoodTheater.org


About Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidButch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid

Butch and Sundance are the two leaders of the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang. Butch is all ideas, Sundance is all action and skill. The west is becoming civilized and when Butch and Sundance rob a train once too often, a special posse begins trailing them no matter where they run. Over rock, through towns, across rivers, the group is always just behind them. When they finally escape through sheer luck, Butch has another idea, "Let's go to Bolivia". Based on the exploits of the historical characters.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its fall schedule with the Saturday August 9  showing of The Goonies in . The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About The GooniesThe Goonies

A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux begin their quest to find the secret stash One-Eyed Willie.
 

Wednesday August 13, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Free movies at dusk in San Pedro Square 8 consecutive Wednesdays until August 27, 2008 . Crazy and / or fun antics get the shows rolling. The film will be preceded by noir expert Bob Phelps and his explanation of the history of the genre and what classifies a film as "noir".

To learn more, visit their website.


About The Usual Suspects

A boat has been destroyed, criminals are dead, and the key to this mystery lies with the only survivor and his twisted, convoluted story beginning with five career crooks in a seemingly random police lineup.

Friday August 15, 2008
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Come see Arctic Tale at the second annual Belmont Movie Night in the Park. This Free Movie Night will take place in the Twin Pines meadow, and will feature food vendors and service providers who support our theme of climate protection including water and energy conservation and recycling.

Start: 8:00 pm
Start: Aug 15 2008 - 8:00pm
End: Aug 16 2008 - 2:00am
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its Summer schedule with the Friday August 15  showing of Touch Of Evil in Creek Park. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About Touch of Evil

An automobile is blown up as it crosses the Mexican border into the United States. Touch of EvilMike Vargas, a high ranking Mexican narcotics official on honeymoon with his bride Susie is drawn into the investigation because a Mexican national has been accused of the crime. The figurative and physical presence of Hank Quinlan as the 330 pound sheriff looms all over. Quinlan is a fanatic where "justice" is concerned, even if obtaining it involves planting evidence. Quinlan's reputation for law and order enables him to bend the law without question until Vargas confronts him. From that point on, it's a battle of wits between the two that, with an accelerating pace, rushes to a thrilling climax.

Start: 8:30 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Redwood City's Courthouse Square is featuring great family films every Wednesday night through August. The films will be shown outdoors, where the community can come together and enjoy the wonderful summer weather, while relaxing and enjoying a fun film on a big outdoor movie screen.

To learn more, you can visit their website.


About Back to the Future

Marty McFly helps out his friend Doc Brown, and ends up being taken back in time by Doc's time-machine. Marty, a boy of the 80's, has to come to grips with being in the 50's and get his parents to fall in love to set straight the damage his presence has done to the events of the past.

Saturday August 16, 2008
End: 2:00 am
Start: Aug 15 2008 - 8:00pm
End: Aug 16 2008 - 2:00am
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Free movies at dusk in St. James Park on Saturdays through August 23, 2008. Warm Saturday nights when the kids can stay up late and the cool grass and setting of historic St. James Park. It will be a good time.

To learn more, visit their website.


About West Side Story

Musical adaptation of Romeo and Juliet set in New York City, where rival street gangs (the Jets and the Sharks) battle for territory and respect. Is the love affair between former Jets leader Tony, and Maria, sister to Sharks' leader Bernardo, doomed to failure?

 

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its Summer schedule with the Saturday August 16  showing of Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire in Creek Park. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire

Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts for his fourth year, where the Trizwizard harry potter and the goblet of firetournament is becoming ready to begin. Students must be over 17 to enter, with the winner receiving eternal glory. Harry can't enter it this year...or can he. When his name is read out from the Goblet of Fire, everyone assumes that Harry Potter has cheated. Harry insists that he never placed his name in there, with someone else behind it. But Who? Harry must now survive through dragons, sea creatures and a terrifying maze, all before coming face-to-face with a particular dark wizard.
 

Sunday August 17, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its Summer schedule with the Sunday August 17  showing of American Graffiti in Creek Park. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

This film is being presented in conjunction with the San Anselmo Hot August Holiday Car Show. To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About American GraffitiAmerican Graffiti

Features the coming of age of four teenagers on their last summer night before college. Rediscover drag racing, Insipiration Point and drive-ins all over again in this nostalgic looks at the 60's. The incredible soundtrack brings you the most memorable rock 'n' roll hits of the era.

 

Wednesday August 20, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Free movies at dusk in San Pedro Square 8 consecutive Wednesdays until August 27, 2008 . Crazy and / or fun antics get the shows rolling. The film will be preceded by a ghost story told by professional story teller, Tim Ereneta.

To learn more about Cinema San Pedro, visit their site.


About The Shining

A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from the past and of the future.

Friday August 22, 2008
Start: 8:00 am
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its Summer schedule with the Friday August 22  showing of Ratatouille in Old Mill Park. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About RatatouilleRatatouille

Rémy is a rat living in Paris who wants to be a chef, but has to overcome the disapproval of his family and the prejudice of humans. Using a somewhat hapless young man as a means through which to practice his art, Rémy meets yet another obstacle in the form of a famous, notoriously hard-to-please food critic named Anton Ego, nicknamed "The Grim Eater". The questions remain: Will Remy achieve his goal? Will he be able to please everyone in his locality?

Start: 8:30 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Redwood City's Courthouse Square is featuring great family films every Wednesday night through August. The films will be shown outdoors, where the community can come together and enjoy the wonderful summer weather, while relaxing and enjoying a fun film on a big outdoor movie screen.

To learn more, you can visit their website.


About My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Toula Portokalos is a single thirty years old Greek woman, living with her parents and brother in a Chicago Greek community. After convincing her father to go to the university, she meets the non-Greek Ian Miller and they decide to get married. Her father does not accept the wedding of his daughter with a non-Greek man.

Saturday August 23, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Free movies at dusk in St. James Park on Saturdays through August 23, 2008. Warm Saturday nights when the kids can stay up late and the cool grass and setting of historic St. James Park. It will be a good time.

To learn more, visit their website.


About A Mighty Wind

Mockumentary captures the reunion of 1960s folk trio the Folksmen as they prepare for a show at The Town Hall to memorialize a recently deceased concert promoter.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its Summer schedule with the Saturday August 23  showing of Breaking Away in Central Field. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.



Breaking Away

About Breaking Away

Dennis Christopher stars as a recent high school graduate in Bloomington, Indiana, who is caught with his friends -- Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley -- coasting between high school and deciding what to do with the rest of their lives.

Wednesday August 27, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Free movies at dusk in San Pedro Square 8 consecutive Wednesdays until August 27, 2008 . Crazy and / or fun antics get the shows rolling. The film will be preceded by steps performances by Greeks at San Jose State University.

To learn more about Cinema San Pedro, visit their site.


About Animal House

Faber College has one frat house so disreputable it will take anyone. It has a second one full of white, anglo-saxon, rich young men who are so sanctimonious no one can stand them except Dean Wormer. The dean enlists the help of the second frat to get the boys of Delta House off campus. This film gives high-jinks and fooling around a bad name. P The dean's plan comes into play just before the homecoming parade to end all parades for all time.

Friday August 29, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its fall schedule with the Friday August 29  showing of Shaolin Soccer (aka Siu lam juk kau) in Creek Park. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About Shaolin SoccerShaolin Soccer

Sing is a skilled Shaolin kung fu devotee whose amazing "leg of steel" catches the eye of a soccer coach. Together they assemble a squad of Sing's former Shaolin brothers inspired by the big-money prize in a national soccer competition. Using an unlikely mix of martial arts and newfound soccer skills, it seems an unbeatable combination until they must face the dreaded Team Evil in the ultimate battle for the title.

Start: 8:30 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Redwood City's Courthouse Square is featuring great family films every Wednesday night through August. The films will be shown outdoors, where the community can come together and enjoy the wonderful summer weather, while relaxing and enjoying a fun film on a big outdoor movie screen.

To learn more, you can visit their website.


About The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Based on the classic novel by 'CS Lewis' . Four London children are sent to a professor's country home in order for protection during World War II. There they find a magic wardrobe which leads to a mystical land called Narnia, which is being ruled by an evil witch. To defeat the witch, they must join forces with Aslan, the lion God of Narnia.

Saturday August 30, 2008
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Join us for "Young Frankenstein" outdoors and under the stars at Prince Park in Petaluma with live music by The Sofa Kings beginning at 6:30pm. Concessions open at 5:30pm.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

The event is free to the public, however, a $3.00 donation is requested to help offset costs and to fund this ongoing activity. Meet & greet begins at 6:30 PM. The Hall is wheelchair accessible, refreshments are served, tables are available for anyone who has literature they wish to share.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its fall schedule with the Saturday August 30  showing of Mary Poppins in Creek Park. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About Mary PoppinsMary Poppins

The movie combines a diverting story, songs, color and sequences of live action blended with the movements of animated figures. Mary Poppins is a kind of Super-nanny who flies in with her umbrella in response to the request of the Banks children and proceeds to put things right with the aid of her rather extraordinary magical powers before flying off again.

Sunday August 31, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The Film Night in the Park continues its fall schedule with the Sunday August 31  showing of Juno in Creek Park. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

To learn more, visit FilmNight.org.


About Juno

Sixteen year-old Juno MacGuff is the type of girl that beats to her own drummer, and Junodoesn't really care what others may think of her. She learns that she's pregnant from a one-time sexual encounter with her best friend, Paulie Bleeker. Juno and Paulie like each other, but don't consider themselves to be exclusive boyfriend/girlfriend let alone be ready to be a family complete with child. Although she would rather not be pregnant, Juno is fairly pragmatic about her situation and begins her search for an family to adopt her child.

Monday September 1, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

WHAT: Belmont, California screening of Food Matters.
WHEN: Monday, September 01 2008 07:30 PM
TICKET PRICE: FREE, RSVP required.

HOSTED BY: Tollstrup Chiropractic. 

About Food Matters

Friday September 5, 2008
Start: 7:00 pm

The Santa Monica Drive-in Presents:

Saturday September 6, 2008
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

We show monthly films on social justice and spiritual topics and share our thoughts immediately following...with free popcorn.

TICKET PRICE: FREE, RSVP required.

We show monthly films on socialjustice and spiritual topics and share our thoughts immediately following...with free popcorn.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

The San Francisco Film Night in the Park continues its summer schedule with the September 6 showing of Il Postino in San Francisco's Washington Square. The show begins at 8pm or dusk.

Learn more by visiting SFNeighborhoodTheater.org.


More about Il PostinoIl Postino

Pablo Neruda, the famous Chilean poet, is exiled to a small island for political reasons. On the island, the unemployed son of a poor fisherman is hired as an extra postman due to the huge increase in mail that this causes. Il Postino is to hand-deliver the celebrity's mail to him. Though poorly educated, the postman learns to love poetry and eventually befriends Neruda. Struggling to grow and express himself more fully, he suddenly falls in love and needs Neruda's help and guidance more than ever.

Sunday September 7, 2008
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Peninsula Jewish Community Center's Sunday Cinema presents Praying witPraying with Liorh Lior.

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