Book-Movie Selection for 2019 - Jun 24th, Jul 29th, Aug 26th & Sept 30th

June 24th, 2019

Monday, Jun 24th, 2019 at 7pm @ the Rosseau Memorial Hall, the Movie is:

Papillon
133 minutes

Papillon Poster

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.

Director:   Michael Noer

Writers:   Aaron Guzikowski (screenplay by), Henri Charrière (based upon the books "Papillon" and "Banco" by) | 2 more credits »

Stars: 

Charlie Hunnam, Damijan Oklopdzic, 

Storyline

Based on the international best-selling autobiographic books "Papillon" and "Banco", PAPILLON follows the epic story of Henri "Papillon" Charrière (Charlie Hunnam), a safecracker from the Parisian underworld who is framed for murder and condemned to life in the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island. Determined to regain his freedom, Papillon forms an unlikely alliance with quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega (Rami Malek), who in exchange for protection, agrees to finance Papillon's escape.




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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)


Rated R for violence including bloody images, language, nudity, and some sexual material



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August 26th, 2019

Monday, August 26th, 2019 at 7pm @ the Rosseau Memorial Hall, the Movie is:

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
89 minutes

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase Poster

A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set out to solve a mystery, make new friends, and establish their place in the community.

Director:   Katt Shea

Writers:   Nina Fiore (screenplay), John Herrera (screenplay) | 1 more credit »

Stars:  

 Sophia Lillis, Zoe Renee, Mackenzie Graham

Storyline

A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set out to solve a mystery, make new friends, and establish their place in the community.


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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)


Rated PG for peril, suggestive material, thematic elements and language



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July 29th, 2019

Monday, July 29th, 2019 at 7pm @ the Rosseau Memorial Hall, the Movie is:

The Sisters Brothers
122 minutes

The Sisters Brothers Poster

In 1850s Oregon, the infamous duo of assassins, Eli and Charlie Sisters, chase a gold prospector and his unexpected ally.

Director:   Jacques Audiard

Writers:   Jacques Audiard (screenplay by), Thomas Bidegain (screenplay by) |1 more credit »

Stars:  

 John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix,

Storyline

Based on Patrick DeWitt's novel, The Sisters Brothers revolves around the colorfully named gold prospector Hermann Kermit Warm, who's being pursued across 1000 miles of 1850s Oregon desert to San Francisco by the notorious assassins Eli and Charlie Sisters. Except Eli is having a personal crisis and beginning to doubt the longevity of his chosen career. And Hermann might have a better offer. Written by Polly_Kat




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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)


Rated R for violence including disturbing images, language, and some sexual content



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September 30th, 2019

Monday, September 30th, 2019 at 7pm @ the Rosseau Memorial Hall, the Movie is:

Upside
126 minutes

The Upside Poster

A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy man with quadriplegia and an unemployed man with a criminal record who's hired to help him.

Director:  Neil Burger

Writers:  Jon Hartmere (screenplay by), Éric Toledano (based on the motion picture "Intouchables" by) | 1 more credit »

Stars:  

Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman

Storyline

Philip is a disabled white billionaire, who feels that life is not worth living. To help him in his day to day routine, he hires Del, an African American parolee, trying to reconnect with his estranged wife. What begins as a professional relationship develops into a friendship as Del shows his grouchy charge that life is worth living. Written by Tom Daly


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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)


Rated PG-13 for suggestive content and drug use



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