FILMS FOR ADULTS
Lodi Memorial Library's movie program is funded by
The Friends of Lodi Memorial Library. Thank You Friends!
Wednesday, September 11 - 1:00 pm
Back to Black
(2024, R, 122 minutes) © Focus Features
The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy’s eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time.
Stars: Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell, Lesley Manville, Eddie Marsan, Ansu Kabia
Back to Black
(2024, R, 122 minutes) © Focus Features
The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy’s eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time.
Stars: Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell, Lesley Manville, Eddie Marsan, Ansu Kabia
Wednesday, September 25 - 1:00 pm
One Life
(2024, PG, 110 minutes) © Bleecker Street Media
This drama is based on the true story of Sir Nicholas Winton and his hero-ic deeds during World War II. As a young British broker, he traveled to Pra-gue in 1938, three months after the war broke out. He found destitute Jews who fled Nazi persecution in Austria and Germany. Families were willing to send their children away before the borders closed. Nicholas helps them ship the children out. But in his older years, he is haunted by the thought that he didn't do enough to help more children.
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter, Lena Olin
One Life
(2024, PG, 110 minutes) © Bleecker Street Media
This drama is based on the true story of Sir Nicholas Winton and his hero-ic deeds during World War II. As a young British broker, he traveled to Pra-gue in 1938, three months after the war broke out. He found destitute Jews who fled Nazi persecution in Austria and Germany. Families were willing to send their children away before the borders closed. Nicholas helps them ship the children out. But in his older years, he is haunted by the thought that he didn't do enough to help more children.
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter, Lena Olin
