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Four soldiers in fatigues and helmet crouch in a field of tall grass
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The Thin Red Line

Terrence Malick’s World War II epic marked not only a professional comeback after 20 years of silence but also a major turning point in the filmmaker’s art.

A man and woman in matching white robes sit on a couch
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Defending Your Life

Albert Brooks’s captivating romantic comedy about the afterlife, screening 6/1 and 6/2, is a perfect showcase for the inimitable writer-director-star's mix of caustic social observation and emotional warmth. 

A dark haired man and blonde woman smiling happily
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Joe Versus the Volcano

After winning the Oscar for writing Moonstruck, Shanley got the greenlight for his ambitious, surreal comedy about a hypochondriac workaday schlub (Tom Hanks) who finds out he has a fatal “brain cloud” and dumps his soul-sucking office job to embark on a final adventure.

A dark haired man and blonde woman smiling happily
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Joe Versus the Volcano

After winning the Oscar for writing Moonstruck, Shanley got the greenlight for his ambitious, surreal comedy about a hypochondriac workaday schlub (Tom Hanks) who finds out he has a fatal “brain cloud” and dumps his soul-sucking office job to embark on a final adventure.

A man and woman in matching white robes sit on a couch
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Defending Your Life

Albert Brooks’s captivating romantic comedy about the afterlife, screening 6/1 and 6/2, is a perfect showcase for the inimitable writer-director-star's mix of caustic social observation and emotional warmth. 

A silly-looking skeleton-faced martian with a huge brain reaches out its hand to shake the hand of a hesitant human man in a brown suit with a map of the world behind them
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Mars Attacks!

On 5/24, Tim Burton's gleeful riff on 1950s sci-fi schlock, about an invasion of ray-gun-wielding Martians, kicks off our wide-ranging summer series See It Big at the '90s Multiplex.

A man stands in a supermarket with a threatening hand thrust in front of him grabbing someone's neck, which we see from behind
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Rumble in the Bronx

Already a superstar in his native Hong Kong, Jackie Chan officially broke through to the American mainstream with this perfect showcase for the action icon’s breathtaking talent. Screening on 35mm 6/7 and 6/8.

A man stands in a supermarket with a threatening hand thrust in front of him grabbing someone's neck, which we see from behind
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Rumble in the Bronx

Already a superstar in his native Hong Kong, Jackie Chan officially broke through to the American mainstream with this perfect showcase for the action icon’s breathtaking talent. Screening on 35mm 6/7 and 6/8.

A silhouetted tractor rides down a road at twilight against on orange sky, with a human figure at the front.
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The Straight Story

Featuring vast amber vistas of the American heartland courtesy of the great cinematographer Freddie Francis, The Straight Story is one of David Lynch’s most uncharacteristic and undoubtedly best films. Screening on 35mm 6/9 and 6/22.

A blonde young woman with braids looks at a man in profile; they are against a green outdoor backdrop
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Europa Europa

Agnieszka Holland received an Academy Award nomination for this account of the real-life experiences of a German Jew who, at 16, concealed his Jewishness during WWII. Holland in person on 6/20!

A woman with a yellow and orange parasol lit up by the sun walks down a city street next to a man in a hat; they are smiling and are wearing late nineteenth-century-style clothes

Washington Square

Agnieszka Holland’s earthy, deeply felt adaptation of Henry James’s 1880 novel, starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, is a faithful evocation of James’s prose, as well as the time, place, mood, and feeling of its New York setting. Screening in an archival 35mm print on 6/9.

A long-haired man with a rifle, surrounded by other Native American warriors, runs through a field surrounded by trees and mountains
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The Last of the Mohicans

This sweeping, feverish epic adapted loosely from James Fenimore Cooper's 1826 novel features some of Michael Mann's most hypnotic vistas and kinetic sequences.

Standing in front of a covered bridge in a rural setting, a man holds a camera, pointing a lens towards a woman who blushes as she grabs her neck.
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The Bridges of Madison County

Eastwood’s astonishingly beautiful adaptation of the best-selling novel by Robert James Waller, starring a magnificent Meryl Streep, screens on 35mm on 6/15 and 6/16.

In an old English garden setting, a boy in a cap pushes a wheelchair with a boy in an cap sitting in it, as the whole chair is pulled along in front by a girl in a straw hat. In the foreground are geese flapping their wings.
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The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel comes to precious life in Holland’s exquisitely mounted gothic adaptation, one of the finest live-action family films of the nineties. Agnieszka Holland will appear in person at the 6/21 screening!

A long-haired man with a rifle, surrounded by other Native American warriors, runs through a field surrounded by trees and mountains
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The Last of the Mohicans

This sweeping, feverish epic adapted loosely from James Fenimore Cooper's 1826 novel features some of Michael Mann's most hypnotic vistas and kinetic sequences.