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PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
999 Old Country Road, Plainview, New York 11803
Phone:  (516) 938-0077  Fax:  (516) 433-4645
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Thursday, March 11, 2010. The Library is open 9:00AM - 9:00PM. 

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Plainview Movies

All movies are shown in the auditorium. They are free and open to all. In the event of a large turnout, POB residents will be admitted first, others as space permits.
Films are shown: Wednesdays at 3:00 pm
                                                   and 7:30 pm


March 3 - The Taking of Pelham 123

Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for ransom. They negotiate with dispatcher Walter Garber (Denzel Washington), who has much experience routing trains, but none in hostage negotiating. They threaten to shoot a passenger each minute until a million dollar ransom is paid in this intense thriller, also starring John Travolta and James Gandolfini.
121 min., (R)



March 17 - The Time Traveler's Wife

A Chicago librarian (Eric Bana) suffers from a rare genetic disorder that sends him hurtling through time whenever he is under extreme duress. Despite this complication, he attempts to build a stable future with the beautiful young heiress he loves (Rachel McAdams). This romantic comedy shows how love knows no boundaries and transcends time and death.
107 min., (PG-13)

 


April 14 - Taking Woodstock

In the summer of 1969, down-on-his-luck interior designer Elliot Tiber (Demetri Martin) was working at his parents’ dilapidated motel in the Catskills. Tiber heard about a concert that was planned, but had been denied a permit, so he lobbied to have it take place near the motel in White Lake, New York, in an attempt to increase business. Soon half a million people were headed his way for an event called Woodstock.
110 min., (R)

April 28 - Bright Star

In London in 1818, a secret love affair begins between 23-year-old poet John Keats (Ben Whishaw) and the girl next door, Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish), an outspoken student of high fashion. Though initially at odds, the two become helplessly and intensely absorbed in each other until separated by Keats’ untimely death at age 25.
119 min., (PG)


 


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