Pleasantville

In what looks like a combination of The Truman Show and The Brady Bunch Movie, modern-day teens Tobey Maguire and Reese Witherspoon find themselves transported to a black-and-white 1950s sit-com. With Jeff Daniels and Joan Allen; Gary Ross directs. Screens at the Cheri Friday, September 18 at 7 p.m. Director Gary Ross will appear to introduce the showing.

-- Peter Keough

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Film Festival Feature Films

| The Witman Boys | The Cruise | Confessions of a Sexist Pig | Melting Pot | Pleasantville | Clay Pigeons | Waking Ned Devine | Blood, Guts, Bullets, & Octane | My Name is Joe | Six Ways to Sunday | The Theory of Flight | A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries | Down in the Delta | Children of Heaven | I Married a Strange Person | 20 Dates | Bandits |

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