This week at the Harbor Theater
“The Banshees of Inisherin” - (R; 1 hour, 49 minutes) - On a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, lifelong friends Padraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson) find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship. A stunned Padraic, aided by his sister Siobhan (Kerry Condon) and troubled young islander Dominic (Barry Keoghan), endeavors to repair the relationship, refusing to take no for an answer. But Padraic’s repeated efforts only strengthen his former friend’s resolve and when Colm delivers a desperate ultimatum, events swiftly escalate, with shocking consequences. Final show: Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m.
“Knives Out” - (2019 – R; 2 hours, 11 minutes) - When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan’s dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan’s untimely death. Playing at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, Saturday, Nov. 26, Wednesday, Nov. 30, Thursday, Dec. 1; and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27.
“Babe” – Free family movie! - (G; 1 hour, 31 minutes) - Gentle farmer Arthur Hoggett (James Cromwell) wins a piglet named Babe (Christine Cavanaugh) at a county fair. Narrowly escaping his fate as Christmas dinner when Farmer Hoggett decides to show him at the next fair, Babe bonds with motherly border collie Fly (Miriam Margolyes) and discovers that he too can herd sheep. But will the other farm animals, including Fly’s jealous husband Rex, accept a pig who doesn’t conform to the farm’s social hierarchy? Free admission and popcorn. One show only - Saturday, Nov. 26, 2 p.m. NOTE: the film will be over by 3:40 p.m., stay to watch the Lighted Fire Truck Parade and awards ceremony in the mall parking lot shortly after 4 p.m.
“Till” – (PG-13; 2 hours, 10 minutes) - A profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was brutally lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother’s ability to change the world. Opening Friday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.
Covid policy: The CDC still recommends wearing masks indoors around a crowd.Our all-fresh-air ventilation system, Merv-13 filters and thorough sanitation protocols offer a comfortable and safe atmosphere in which to enjoy the film. Please choose your seat with social distancing in mind.
Harbor Theater is open Wednesday through Sunday at 7 p.m. with a matinee only on Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for members and children under 18. ADA-mandated Audio Descriptive (AD) and Closed Caption (CC) devices available for the visually and hearing-impaired. Inquire at the concession stand.
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