Monday, June 17, 2013

2013 HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

HBO Bryant Park


Summer Film Festival


Presented by Bank of America



June 2013

Monday, June 17, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

Tootsie

5:00pm
Lawn

In one of funniest films of all time, Dustin Hoffman is an unemployed actor who finally gets the part of a lifetime...as a female soap opera sensation. Directed by Sydney Pollack, Jessica Lange earned an Oscar as the love interest, and Bill Murray is the wise-cracking roomie. (1982) 116 Min. (Sony/Columbia)





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Monday, June 24, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

5:00pm
Lawn

Something is happening to the residents of California town, and a doctor wants to find out what. Don Siegel's gritty sci-fi thriller is the definitive version of this terrifying tale. Beware of the pods! (1956) 80 Min. (Paramount)





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July 2013

Monday, July 1, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

Frenzy

5:00pm
Lawn

Alfred Hitchcock returned to England to direct this thriller in which an innocent man is accused of a series of gruesome necktie murders in Covent Garden. The second to last film from the Master of Suspense. (1972) 116 Min. (Universal)





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Monday, July 8, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

5:00pm
Lawn

The fantastical musical of Roald Dahl's story stars Gene Wilder as the eccentric genius Wonka, who leads 5 children with the golden tickets on a magical tour revealing the incredible secrets of his candy palace. (1971) 98 Min. (Warner Bros.)





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Monday, July 15, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte

5:00pm
Lawn

Screen legends Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland star as Charlotte, a spinster in a rotting plantation mansion, and her cousin Miriam, who is slowly and deliberately driving her mad. A thriller spectacularly directed by Robert Aldrich. (1964) 133 Min. (Fox)





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Monday, July 22, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

The African Queen

5:00pm
Lawn

Humphrey Bogart won his only Oscar as a hard drinking riverboat captain alongside prim missionary Katharine Hepburn, directed by John Huston. The unlikely pair overcomes perils and surprise on the journey, ending with their contribution to the war effort. (1951) 105 Min. (Paramount)





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Monday, July 29, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

A Foreign Affair

5:00pm
Lawn

Billy Wilder's story of an uptight Congresswoman, Jean Arthur, who tours bombed-out Berlin and finds love. But the rake she falls for is also involved with a cabaret singer portrayed by the sultry Marlene Dietrich. (1948) 116 Min. (Universal)





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August 2013

Monday, August 5, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

Norma Rae

5:00pm
Lawn

Sally Field took home the Oscar for her starring role as a minimum-wage textile worker who takes on the bosses at her North Carolina factory. Ron Leibman and Beau Bridges lend strong support. Directed by Martin Ritt. (1979) 113 Min. (Fox)





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Monday, August 12, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

The Women

5:00pm
Lawn

Joan Crawford, Norma Shearer, and Rosalind Russell head a stellar, all-female cast in George Cukor's outrageously funny, quintessential film of Clare Booth Luce's play about society women. (1939) 132 Min. (Warner Bros)





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Monday, August 19, 2013

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

5:00pm
Lawn

Steven Spielberg's masterpiece, one of the top box office leaders, tells the story of an alien stranded on Earth and desperate to go home, and the special bond made with 10 year old Elliot. Features Drew Barrymore in her big-screen breakout role. (1982) 115 Min. (Universal)



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