An Oscar winner for Best Film Editing, this razor-edged 1968 thriller features the King of Cool, Steve McQueen, and one of cinema history’s most memorable car chases.
Detective Frank Bullitt’s new assignment seems routine: protecting a star witness for an important trial.
Buckle up and brace yourself for unbeatable action.
Read MoreOne of the most honored films in cinema history, with epic imagery and a star studded cast, Doctor Zhivago is a tumultuous tale of Russia divided by war and hearts torn by love.
Nominated for 10 Academy Awards, this film stars Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, and Alec Guinness.
Introduction by film restorer and Bedford Playhouse Board member Robert Harris. Presented in 4K in its original 1965 roadshow format!
Read MoreThis special screening will be followed by a discussion with Hope’s Door, moderated by Gia Miller, Editor-in-Chief and Co-Publisher of Connect to Northern Westchester Magazine. Hope’s Door is a nonprofit that seeks to end domestic violence and to empower victims to achieve safety, independence, and healing from the trauma of abuse. The first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen tells the compelling story of Lily Bloom (Blake Lively), a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston. A chance meeting with neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni) sparks an intense connection, but as the two fall deeply in love, Lily begins to see sides of Ryle that remind her of her parents’ relationship. When Lily’s first love, Atlas Corrigan (Brandon Sklenar), reenters her life, her relationship with Ryle is upended, and she realizes she must make an impossible choice for her future.
Read MoreThe first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen tells the compelling story of Lily Bloom (Blake Lively), a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston. A chance meeting with neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni) sparks an intense connection, but as the two fall deeply in love, Lily begins to see sides of Ryle that remind her of her parents’ relationship. When Lily’s first love, Atlas Corrigan (Brandon Sklenar), reenters her life, her relationship with Ryle is upended, and she realizes she must make an impossible choice for her future.
Read MoreA special advance screening of 2024 Sundance Film Festival award winner.
Followed by a Q&A with the director, Shuchi Talati.
16-year-old Mira crashes headfirst into teenage love, her country’s oppression of female sexual agency, and her own mother’s stifled desires.
Presented in partnership with the Greenwich International Film Festival.
Read MoreProducer Linda Gottlieb will be here to take your questions after the film.
Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey star in this beloved coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of a Catskill Mountains resort during the summer of 1963.
Read MoreNeurosurgeon. Physicist. Rock Star. Hero. Buckaroo Banzai (Peter Weller, Robocop) is a true 80s renaissance man. With the help of his uniquely qualified team, The Hong Kong Cavaliers, Buckaroo is ready to save the world on a moment’s notice. But after his successful test of the Oscillation Overthruster (a device that allows him to travel through solid matter) he unleashes the threat of evil, pure and simple from the 8th Dimension… the alien Red Lectroids. Featuring John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd and Clancy Brown, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai is a cleverly crazed cult classic as only the 80s could deliver.
Read MoreBedford Playhouse welcomes back musician and historian Ben Model providing live piano accompaniment to the classic silent comedy Safety Last! featuring the legendary Harold Lloyd. This feature-length film contains some of the most iconic scenes in silent film comedy history, all done without the aid of visual effects. Recommended for ages 3 to 93.
Read MoreNominated for two Oscars, “Four Weddings and a Funeral” (1994) is a delightful romantic comedy that hilariously explores the chaos of matrimony.
The film follows Charles (Hugh Grant), a commitment-phobic Londoner, as he falls for the spirited American, Carrie (Andie MacDowell). As Charles pursues her, he discovers she’s ready to marry someone else, leading to a charming and comedic tale of love and weddings.
Read MoreJane Austen might never have imagined that her 1816 novel Emma could be turned into a fresh and satirical look at ultra-rich teenagers in a Beverly Hills high school. Cher (Alicia Silverstone) and Dionne (Stacey Dash), both named after “great singers of the past that now do infomercials,” are pampered upper-class girls who care less about getting good grades than wearing the right clothes and being as popular as possible. But Cher, who lives with her tough yet warm-hearted lawyer dad (Dan Hedaya) and hunky, sensitive stepbrother (Paul Rudd), also has an innate urge to help those less fortunate — like the two introverted teachers she brings together (“negotiating” herself improved grades in the process) and new friend Tai (Brittany Murphy), who starts out a geek and ends up a Cher prodigy. Cher also possesses her own sensitive side, and she is looking for the perfect boyfriend, whom she ends up finding where she least expected.
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