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The Princess Bride
A beloved 1973 fantasy novel by William Goldman, adapted into a classic 1987 film, about true love's triumph over evil, featuring farm boy Westley rescuing his true love Princess Buttercup from marrying the wicked Prince Humperdinck, all framed as a grandfather reading a "good parts" version of a fictional book to his grandson. (Rated PG)
When Harry Met Sally
(1989) is a classic romantic comedy written by Nora Ephron, directed by Rob Reiner, and starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, exploring whether men and women can truly be just friends, following Harry and Sally through chance encounters and evolving relationships over years in New York City.
(“When Harry Met Sally” is rated R for adult themes, language and the aforementioned deli scene.)
BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID
Who doesn’t love a good western? Add Robert Redford and Paul Newman and you have the classic story of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, real life outlaws out on the run after a string of train robberies. Ranked in the top 100 American Films of all time by the American Film Institute, the movie has remained a beloved movie among viewers young and old since it’s original screening in 1969. We will be hosting the film at Sapphire Lutheran Homes (501 N. 10th St). As always movie and concessions are by donation. The film is sponsored by Farmers State Bank and Sapphire Lutheran Homes.
Anchorman
Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrel) is San Diego’s number one newsman. He relies on the sexism of the 1970’s to protect his place at the top, but it’s all threatened when a Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate) a talented and ambitious reporter is hired to be his co-anchor. Anchorman has become a cult classic, poking fun at the sexist culture of the newsroom and workplace that peaked in the 1970s. This movie is sponsored by Farmers State Bank and Al’s Cycle. The movie will be shown at The Elks Lodge 203 State Street in Hamilton. Movie and concessions by donation.
The Mighty Ducks
Join us for a showing of the classic underdog story of the Mighty Ducks, a ragtag hockey team who overcome adversity and bullying by a rival team with much nicer equipment to become the champions they are through teamwork and dedication. This movie is sponsored by Farmers State Bank, Al’s Cycle and the Hamilton Downtown Foundation. The movie will be shown at the Elk’s Lodge (203 State St, Hamilton).
Music + Potluck at the Rocky Mountain Grange with the Benevolents
Join HCC and the Rocky Mountain Grange for an evening of food, music and community arts. Potluck starts at 6pm, music by the benevolents from 7-10pm. Suggested donation is $10, kids are free. Proceeds support HCC’s effort to bring cinema back to the Bitterroot and the Grange’s mission to build community through events and affordable space rental. Based out of Missoula, Montana, The Benevolents are a groovy folk-rock five-piece that blends ripping guitar and fiddle solos, catchy vocal harmonies, and a driving rhythmic flow into funky, meter-crossing tunes. The Rocky Mountain Grange is located at 1436 S. 1st St Hamilton, MT.
The Big Lebowski (R)
1998 Coen Brothers comedy about a slacker known as "The Dude," who gets mistaken for a millionaire with the same name, leading him into a complex kidnapping plot filled with absurd characters and a deeply convoluted mystery that is ultimately unimportant to the story.
Ratatouille (G)
Remy is a talented rat in Paris who dreams of becoming a chef, a profession completely at odds with his rodent nature. He secretly teams up with a clumsy garbage boy named Linguini, using his culinary skill to control the human from under his hat to cook for a famous restaurant.
It Follows (R)
A Horror film where a young woman, Jay, is cursed to be stalked by a slow, relentless supernatural entity after a sexual encounter, and she must have sex with someone else to pass the curse on and keep it from killing her. (Rated R)
Movie Pop Up: Mean Girls
Mean Girls follows Cady Heron, a homeschooled teenager new to public school, as she attempts to navigate the intricate social dynamics and eventually challenges the reign of the popular yet cruel clique known as "The Plastics," led by Regina George.
Movie Pop Up: SING!
In a city of humanoid animals, a koala theater owner facing financial ruin decides to host a singing competition to save his beloved venue, attracting a diverse group of contestants who all hope to change their lives through music.
Movie Pop Up: A League Of Their Own
In a city of humanoid animals, a koala theater owner facing financial ruin decides to host a singing competition to save his beloved venue, attracting a diverse group of contestants who all hope to change their lives through music.
Movie Pop Up: River Runs Through it
We are excited to bring you the classic Montana movie, A River Runs Through It. The Bitterroot’s own, Marshall Bloom, a consultant on the movie will provide an introduction. Movie and drinks by donation. Full concessions open at 6:30. Bring a seat if you want something more comfortable than a metal chair and join us in celebration of the waters that haunt us and the stories that make Montana special. Sponsored by Chapter One Book Store, Freestone Fly Shop and Go West Outfitters.
Rhythm and Roam
We will have a table outside of the book store during Rhythm & Roam to get more community involvement, and get the word out to a big audience. We are in need of volunteers to help hang at the booth and spread the word.
Movie Pop Up: ET
Our first pop up! Come to the Bedford building right in town t to enjoy the showing of the classic movie we all know and love ET. Doors at 6pm, movie starts at 7pm. Movie and concessions by donation. Family friendly event, seating is somewhat limited so get there early to grab a seat.
