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941 N. Front St., 941theater.com. Late Fee (2009, U.S., 90 min.) A couple is terrorized by a video store proprietor when they neglect to return their videos on time. Shown with short film "Silent Nils." Sun., Oct. 18, 10 p.m., $7.
108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, amblertheater.org. Pygmalion (1938, U.K., 96 min.): The first film adaptation of Shaw's play. Thu., Oct. 15, 7:30 p.m., $4.75-$8.75. Filmed in Philly : SAG Philly prez Tom McCarthy runs through Philadelphia's history on the screen. Wed., Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m., $4.75-$8.75.
824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. Beyond Breast Cancer: Stories of Survivors (2008, U.S., 91 min.): Chronicles nine breast cancer survivors. Tue., Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m., $5-$9.50. Anamorph (2007, U.S., 107 min.): A hardened detective (Willem Dafoe) recognizes the patterns of a murder in a fresh case. Wed., Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m., $5-$9.50.
8711 Germantown Ave., 215-248-0977, armcinema25.com. Rififi (1955, France, 122 min.): See Kaleidoscope on p. 25. Tue., Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m., free.
35 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, 484-461-7676, cinema169.com. Schlocktoberfest : Fifteen days of classic horror film goodness, starting with George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968, U.S., 96 min.) on Sat., Oct. 17. Through Sat., Oct. 31, call for showtimes, $5-$7.50.
COLONIAL THEATRE
227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. Dracula (1932, U.S., 75 min.) and Son of Frankenstein (1939, U.K., 99 min): Bela Lugosi don's Drac's robes for the first time and Boris Karloff rocks Frank's monster's look for the last. Sun., Oct. 18, 2 p.m., $4-$8. Beetlejuice (1988, U.S., 92 min): Turn on the juice and see what shakes loose. Sat., Oct. 17, 2 p.m., $4-$8.
The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., 215-351-0511 , whyy.org/memberexperience. Copyright Criminals (2009, U.S., 65 min.): Examines the art of musical sampling, based on co-director Kimbrew McLeod's book. Tue., Oct. 21, 7 p.m., free.
20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.com. Bucks County Film Festival : The eighth annual shorts fest from the Bucks and Philly areas. Sun., Oct. 18, 7 p.m., $4.75-$8.75. Pygmalion : See Ambler Theater for more info. Tue., Oct. 20, 4:30 p.m.; Wed., Oct. 21, 7 p.m., $4.75-$8.75.
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LITTLE THEATER
7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, mtairyvideolibrary.com. American Violet (2008, U.S., 103 min.): A single mom tries to clear her name after being wrongly accused of dealing drugs. Fri.-Sat., Oct., 16-17, 8 p.m.; Sun., Oct. 18, 7 p.m.; $6, includes popcorn.
801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema : Weekly open screening for shorts — bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., Oct. 20, 9 p.m., free.
PHILADELPHIA CITY INSTITUTE LIBRARY
1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621. Ohay (Good Morning) (1959, Japan, 94 min.): Two boys beg their parents for a TV set and refuse to speak when they are no appeased. Wed., Oct. 21, 2 p.m., free.
PHILADELPHIA ROCK GYM
422 Business Center, Oaks, Pa., 877-822-7673, philarockgym.com. Radical Reels ed: The best of extreme outdoor sports on film. Fri.-Sat., Oct. 16-17, 7:30 p.m., $12.99-$15. PIAZZA AT SCHMIDTS
Second and Hancock streets, atthepiazza.com. P-Star Rising (2009, U.S.): A doc about nine-year-old rapper Priscilla Star. Mon., Oct. 19, 7 p.m., free.
THE SECRET CINEMA
The Print Center, 1614 Latimer St., 215-735-6090, thesecretcinema.com. Trick Baby (1972, U.S., 89 min.): Two con men try to evade the law and the criminal element on the streets of Philadelphia. Thu., Oct. 15, 8 p.m., $8 (includes free beer).
Philadelphia Ethical Society, 1906 Rittenhouse Sq., terrorfilmfest.net. The fourth annual scare-fest hits Philly once again with four days of horror-ific movies. Tue., Oct. 21-Sat., Oct. 24, $10-$85.
WOODEN SHOE BOOKS
704 South St., woodenshoebooks.com. Shelter: A Squatumentary (2008, U.S., 45 min.): Three sets of squatters solve their personal housing crises in their own way. Sun., Oct. 18, 7 p.m., free.
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