Adults Ongoing Programs

Tuesday Afternoon Movie Matinees

Tuesday afternoons at 1 pm in Dexter Hall

February 3 

Remember The Titans

In 1971, Virginia high-school football was everything to the people of Alexandria, but when the school board was forced to integrate an all-Black school with an all-white one, the foundation of football’s tradition was put to the test.

Starring: Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Wood Harris, Ryan Hurst, Craig Kirkwood

February 10

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

Two strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding have the chance to relive important moments from their pasts, illuminating the path that led them to the present and gaining the opportunity to change their futures.

Featuring: Colin Farrell, Margot Robbie, Hamish Linklater, Jennifer Grant, Jodie Turner-Smith

February 17

Bad Guys 2

The Bad Guys are struggling to find trust and acceptance in their newly minted lives as Good Guys, when they are pulled out of retirement and forced to do “one last job” by an all-female squad of criminals.

Cast: Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, Anthony Ramos

February 24

Regretting You

A mother and daughter must grapple with what’s left after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover themselves.

Starring: Mason Thames, Mckenna Grace, Allison Williams, Dave Franco

March 3
Harriet
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history. 2019. Rated PG-13. 125 minutes.
Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monae, William Still, & Joe Alwyn

March 10
Princess Kaiulani
In this historical drama set in the late 19th century, Hawaiian Princess Kaiulani (Q’Orianka Kilcher) fights for the rights of her people after fleeing to England to escape civil unrest in her home country. When the Hawaiian monarchy falls, the princess travels to the U.S. to meet with President Grover Cleveland and prove that her people aren’t the savages the American press makes them out to be. 2009. Rated PG. 130 minutes.
Featuring: Q’Orianka Kilcher, Barry Pepper, Shaun Evans, Will Patton

March 17
On the Basis of Sex
Young wife, mother, and lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg battles the U.S. Supreme Court for gender equality and women’s rights. She works with the American Civil Liberties Union to argue cases on behalf of both men and women, demonstrating that discrimination “on the basis of sex” is unconstitutional. Her trailblazing work paved the way for her to become a beloved Supreme Court Justice. 2018. Rated PG-13. 120 minutes.
Cast: Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Kathy Bates, Sam Waterston

March 24
Battle of the Sexes
This sports docudrama recreates the legendary 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. When Riggs brags that he can beat any woman in the world on the tennis court, reigning champion King accepts his challenge. Their highly publicized match soon takes on a larger meaning as a milestone in the fight for gender equality. 2017. Rated PG-13. 121 minutes.
Starring: Steve Carell, Emma Stone, Sarah Silverman, Bill Pullman, Elisabeth Shue

March 31
Bombshell
Bombshell is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought down the infamous man who created it. 2019. Rated R. 110 minutes.
Starring: Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow