In the Eagle
Jimi Plays Monterey + Shake! Otis at Monterey
- Today, Apr 30
Director: Chris Hegedus, D. A. Pennebaker Run Time: 70 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1987
Starring: Art Garfunkel, Jimi Hendrix, John Phillips, Mitch Mitchell, Noel Redding, Otis Redding
A double feature of D.A. Pennebaker's seminal music docs!
Real Genius
- Fri, May 2
Director: Martha Coolidge Run Time: 106 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1985
Starring: Gabriel Jarret, Michelle Meyrink, Robert Prescott, Val Kilmer, William Atherton
Who ELSE can turn lasers into light shows, aircraft into armchairs, and high-tech into hijinks?
Remembering Val Kilmer
Thirst
- Fri, May 2
Director: Park Chan-wook Run Time: 134 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2009 Language: Korean with English subtitles
Starring: Kim Hae-sook, Kim Ok-vin, Park In-hwan, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho
Lusting after sinful pleasures.
Black Beauty on 35mm
- Sat, May 3
Director: Caroline Thompson Run Time: 88 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1994
Starring: Alan Cumming, David Thewlis, Docs Keepin Time, Jim Carter, Sean Bean
Alan Cumming as the voice of a majestic horse? Yes, please!
Spirited Away (English Dubbed)
- Sun, May 4
Director: Hayao Miyazaki Run Time: 125 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2001 Language: English Dubbed
Starring: Daveigh Chase, John Ratzenberger, Lauren Holly, Michael Chiklis, Suzanne Pleshette
Take a journey to the land of the spirits
Hosted by our friend Tunde Adebimpe from TV on the Radio
Narc on 35mm
- Sun, May 4
Director: Joe Carnahan Run Time: 105 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2002
Starring: Chi McBride, Jason Patric, John Ortiz, Krista Bridges, Ray Liotta
Vidiots is excited to welcome writer/director Joe Carnahan for a special 35mm screening of his gritty thriller Narc.
Ashes of Time Redux on 35mm
- Mon, May 5
Director: Wong Kar-wai Run Time: 93 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2008 Language: Mandarin and cantonese with English subtitles
Starring: Brigitte Lin, Jacky Cheung, Leslie Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung, Tony Leung Ka-fai
Wong Kar-wai's breathtaking martial arts epic
Compensation
- Wed, May 7
Director: Zeinabu irene Davis Run Time: 92 min. Format: 4K Digital Release Year: 1999 Language: English and American Sign Language with subtitles
Starring: Christopher Smith, John Earl Jelks, Kevin L. Davis, Michelle A. Banks, Nirvana Cobb
Zeinabu irene Davis’s moving, ambitious portrait of the struggles of Deaf African Americans
Zeinabu irene Davis in person!
Pavements
- Thu, May 8
Director: Alex Ross Perry Run Time: 128 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2025
Starring: Kathryn Gallagher, Mark Ibold, Michael Esper, Scott Kannberg, Stephen Malkmus
"You've been chosen as an extra in the movie adaptation of the sequel to your life"
Vidiots is stoked to welcome Alex Ross Perry for a special screening of his new rockin' documentary Pavements.
Spirited Away (Japanese with English Subtitles)
- Fri, May 9
Director: Hayao Miyazaki Run Time: 125 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2001 Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Mari Natsuki, Miyu Irino, Rumi Hiiragi, Takashi Naito, Yasuko Sawaguchi
Take a journey to the land of the spirits
Batman Forever
- Fri, May 9
Director: Joel Schumacher Run Time: 121 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1995
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Tommy Lee Jones, Val Kilmer
Courage now, truth always, Batman forever!
Army of Darkness
- Fri, May 9
Director: Sam Raimi Run Time: 81 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1992
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Ian Abercrombie, Marcus Gilbert, Richard Grove
Trapped in time. Surrounded by evil. Low on gas.
Beethoven
- Sat, May 10
Director: Brian Levant Run Time: 87 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1992
Starring: Bonnie Hunt, Charles Grodin, Chris, Christopher Castile, Nicholle Tom
Join us in the dog house with everyone's favorite grumpy dad Charles Grodin and the biggest canine menace in Suburbia.
The Pink Panther
- Sat, May 10
Director: Blake Edwards Run Time: 115 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1963
Starring: Capucine, Claudia Cardinale, David Niven, Peter Sellers, Robert Wagner
You only live once…so see the Pink Panther twice!!!
One False Move
- Sat, May 10
Director: Carl Franklin Run Time: 105 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1991
Starring: Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Cynda Williams, Jim Metzler, Michael Beach
Bill Paxton squares off against Billy Bob Thornton in Carl Franklin's breakout sleeper hit
Stop Making Sense
- Sat, May 10
Director: Jonathan Demme Run Time: 88 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1984
Starring: Bernie Worrell, Chris Frantz, David Byrne, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth
Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?
Happy 96th Birthday Eagle Theatre!
Mrs. Doubtfire
- Sun, May 11
Director: Chris Columbus Run Time: 125 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1993
Starring: Lisa Jakub, Mara Wilson, Matthew Lawrence, Pierce Brosnan, Robin Williams, Sally Field
She makes dinner. She does windows. She reads bedtime stories. She's a blessing... in disguise.
Mommie Dearest
- Sun, May 11
Director: Frank Perry Run Time: 128 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1981
Starring: Diana Scarwid, Faye Dunaway, Howard Da Silva, Mara Hobel, Steve Forrest
Spend Mother's Day with the mother of all cult classics!
M
- Mon, May 12
Director: Fritz Lang Run Time: 111 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1931 Language: German with English subtitles
Starring: Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke, Peter Lorre, Theodor Loos
Who is the murderer?
Singles on 35mm
- Tue, May 13
Director: Cameron Crowe Run Time: 99 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1992
Starring: Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott, Kyra Sedgwick, Matt Dillon, Sheila Kelley
Romance goes grunge with Cameron Crowe's love-letter to peak Gen. X Seattle
The Harder They Come
- Wed, May 14
Director: Perry Henzell Run Time: 103 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1972
Starring: Basil Keane, Carl Bradshaw, Janet Bartley, Jimmy Cliff, Ras Daniel Hartman
With a piece in his hand, he takes on the Man!
Fanny and Alexander
- Thu, May 15
Director: Ingmar Bergman Run Time: 188 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1982 Language: Swedish with English subtitles
Starring: Anna Bergman, Bertil Guve, Börje Ahlstedt, Jan Malmsjö, Pernilla Allwin
The Theatrical Version of Ingmar Bergman's masterpiece of magical realism
Cars
- Sat, May 17
Director: John Lasseter Run Time: 117 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2006
Starring: Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Tony Shalhoub
Start your engines for this high-octane animated comedy!
The Straight Story
- Sat, May 17
Director: David Lynch Run Time: 112 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1999
Starring: Donald Wiegert, Harry Dean Stanton, Jane Galloway Heitz, Joseph A. Carpenter, Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek
A true story that proves a little determination goes a very, very long way.
With an introduction by Hrishikesh Hirway, film composer, songwriter, and host of the Song Exploder podcast.
Caddyshack
- Sat, May 17
Director: Harold Ramis Run Time: 98 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1980
Starring: Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Michael O'Keefe, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight
A deliriously funny comedy of caddies, gophers, and goofballs
Romeo Must Die on 35mm
- Sat, May 17
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak Run Time: 115 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2000
Starring: Aaliyah, DMX, Isaiah Washington, Jet Li, Russell Wong
In a world of vicious rivalries and violent betrayals, only one thing is sure...
Willow
- Sun, May 18
Director: Ron Howard Run Time: 126 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1988
Starring: Billy Barty, Jean Marsh, Joanne Whalley, Patricia Hayes, Val Kilmer, Warwick Davis
A world where heroes come in all sizes and adventure is the greatest magic of all.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- Sun, May 18
Director: Richard Brooks Run Time: 108 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1958
Starring: Burl Ives, Elizabeth Taylor, Jack Carson, Judith Anderson, Paul Newman
Just one pillow on her bed... and just one desire in her heart.
Abre Los Ojos
- Sun, May 18
Director: Alejandro Amenábar Run Time: 117 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1997 Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Starring: Chete Lera, Eduardo Noriega, Fele Martínez, Najwa Nimri, Penélope Cruz
Join us for this psychologically thrilling mind-bender from Alejandro Amenábar
Malcolm X
- Wed, May 21
Director: Spike Lee Run Time: 202 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1992
Starring: Al Freeman Jr., Albert Hall, Angela Bassett, Delroy Lindo, Denzel Washington
Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man.
Celebrate the 100th Birthday of Malcolm X
Peggy Sue Got Married
- Fri, May 23
Director: Francis Ford Coppola Run Time: 103 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1986
Starring: Barry Miller, Catherine Hicks, Joan Allen, Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage
How many times would you marry Nicolas Cage?
The Lake House on 35mm
- Fri, May 23
Director: Alejandro Agresti Run Time: 99 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2006
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Willeke van Ammelrooy
Who needs a love story to make sense when you've got a sweeping time-jumping fantasy with Keanu, Sandra, and snail mail!
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
- Sat, May 24
Director: Robert Zemeckis Run Time: 104 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1988
Starring: Bob Hoskins, Charles Fleischer, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Stubby Kaye
It's the story of a man, a woman, and a rabbit in a triangle of trouble.
Jaws
- Sat, May 24
- Sun, May 25
Director: Steven Spielberg Run Time: 124 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1975
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider
We're going to need a bigger boat!
The Doors – The Final Cut
- Sat, May 24
Director: Oliver Stone Run Time: 140 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1991
Starring: Frank Whaley, Kevin Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Meg Ryan, Val Kilmer
It's time to set the night on FIRE!
Cecil B. Demented
- Sat, May 24
Director: John Waters Run Time: 88 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2000
Starring: Adrian Grenier, Alicia Witt, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Melanie Griffith, Stephen Dorff
Power to the people who punish bad cinema!
Shrek 2
- Sun, May 25
Director: Andrew Adamson, Conrad Vernon, Kelly Asbury Run Time: 92 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2004
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Saunders, Julie Andrews, Mike Myers
What happens after happily ever after?
Destroy All Monsters
- Sun, May 25
Director: Ishirō Honda Run Time: 89 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1968 Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Akira Kubo, Chōtarō Tōgin, Jun Tazaki, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Yukiko Kobayashi
The mysterious Kilaaks appear! Shaking the universe, the great battle of 11 monsters!
Moulin Rouge!
- Mon, May 26
Director: Baz Luhrmann Run Time: 128 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2001
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Jim Broadbent, John Leguizamo, Nicole Kidman, Richard Roxburgh
No Laws. No Limits. One Rule. Never Fall In Love.
Manila in the Claws of Light
- Tue, May 27
Director: Lino Brocka Run Time: 127 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1975 Language: Tagalog with English subtitles
Starring: Bembol Roco, Hilda Koronel, Lily Gamboa Mendoza, Lou Salvador Jr., Tommy Abuel
Lino Brocka's neo-realist noir
Co-presented by Community Programming Partner A Bunch of Savages
Duet for Cannibals
- Wed, May 28
Director: Susan Sontag Run Time: 105 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1969 Language: Swedish with English subtitles
Starring: Adriana Asti, Agneta Ekmanner, Britta Brunius, Gösta Ekman, Lars Ekborg
Susan Sontag's definition-defying, dryly funny psychological serio-comedy
Microcosmos
- Sat, May 31
Director: Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou Run Time: 80 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1996
Starring: Jacques Perrin
15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.
Michael Clayton on 35mm
- Sat, May 31
Director: Tony Gilroy Run Time: 119 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2007
Starring: George Clooney, Michael O'Keefe, Sydney Pollack, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson
The truth can be adjusted.
Writer/Director Tony Gilroy in person!
The Elephant Man
- Sat, May 31
Director: David Lynch Run Time: 124 min. Format: 4K Digital Release Year: 1980
Starring: Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, John Gielgud, John Hurt, Wendy Hiller
A true story of courage and human dignity.
New 4K Restoration