Friendswood Library flicks is an ongoing movie series held every other Thursday evening in the Friendswood Public Library Activity Room. Films are shown on an 8 X 10 ft. screen. Movies are free and begin at 6:20pm. Refreshments provided.
Filmmakers such as Brian De Palma and Martin
Scorsese have named it one of their all-time favorite films. Scorsese has
stated that The Red Shoes, along with Jean Renoir's The River,
are the two most beautiful color films.
Thursday, September 25 at 6:20pm: (AKA) A
Big Hand for the Little Lady starring Henry Fonda, Joanne Woodward, Paul
Ford, Jason Robards, and Burgess Meredith. Directed by Fielder Cook in
1966. This film is not rated and runs 95 minutes.
Thursday, October 9 at 6:20pm: Moonstruck starring
Cher, Nicholas Cage, Olympia Dukakis, and Danny Aiello. Directed by Norman
Jewison in 1987. This film is rated PG and runs 102 minutes.
Ranked #41 on
AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs. Won Academy Awards for Best Actress, Best
Supporting Actress, and Original Screenplay.
Thursday, October 23 at 6:20pm: The Others
starring Nicole Kidman. Directed by Alejandro Amenabar in 2001. This film is
rated PG-13 and runs 104 minutes.
It won eight Goya Awards, including awards
for Best Film and Best Director. Kidman was also nominated for a Golden Globe
Award for Best Actress in Drama, with Amenábar being nominated for a BAFTA
Award for Best Original Screenplay, a rare occurrence for a horror film.
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