(DeKalb) – Do you love talking about movies? Are you a fan of movies from the ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s? This is where you belong. Movie trivia included. Join us at DeKalb Public Library’s Midday Movie Classics.
On Friday, February 13, we will watch Tombstone (R).Wyatt Earp and his brothers, Morgan and Virgil, have left their gunslinger ways behind them to settle down and start a business in the town of Tombstone, Ariz. While they aren’t looking to find trouble, trouble soon finds them when they become targets of the ruthless Cowboy gang. Now, together with Wyatt’s best friend, Doc Holliday, the brothers pick up their guns once more to restore order to a lawless land. 2h 10m.
On Friday, February 27, we will watch True Grit (G).After hired hand Tom Chaney (Jeff Corey) murders the father of 14-year-old Mattie Ross (Kim Darby), she seeks vengeance and hires U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn (John Wayne), a man of true grit, to track Chaney into Indian territory. As the two begin their pursuit, a Texas Ranger, La Boeuf (Glen Campbell), joins the manhunt in hopes of capturing Chaney for the murder of a Texas senator and collecting a substantial reward. The three clash on their quest of bringing to justice the same man. 2h 8m.
These movies are intended for adults. No registration is required. They will begin at 10:00 a.m. in the lower-level Bilder Family Meeting Room.
For more information, please contact Susan at susang@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 2114.
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