Repertory Film

Your weekly guide to local film events, festivals and under-the-radar screenings.

Published: Dec 22, 2009

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Send repertory film listings to molly.eichel@citypaper.net.

THE BALCONY

1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, thetroc.com. The Hangover (2009, U.S., 100 min.): After getting shit-faced at a Vegas bachelor party, three pals go on an epic hunt for the lost groom. Mon., Dec. 28, 8 p.m., $3 goes toward a drink or snack.

BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE

824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. The Conversation (1974, U.S., 96 min.): Coppola's taut thriller about a surveillance expert (Gene Hackman) who becomes paranoid that his marks are being offed. Tue., Dec. 29, 7:30 p.m., $5-$9.50.

CINEMA 16:9

35 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, 484-461-7676, cinema169.com. Julie and Julia (2009, U.S., 123 min.): The intersecting lives of Julia Child (an amazing Meryl Streep) and blogger Julie Powell (Amy Adams). Sat.-Thu., Dec. 26-Jan. 7, 2010, call for showtimes, $5-$7.50. Still Walking (2008, Japan, 114 min.): A day-in-the-life study of grown children visiting their elderly parents on a summer day. Sat.-Thu., Dec. 26-Jan. 7, 2010, call for showtimes, $5-$7.50.

COLONIAL THEATRE

227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. Elf (2003, U.S., 97 min.): A human (Will Ferrell) grows up thinking he's an elf because he's clearly an idiot. Sat., Dec. 26, 2 p.m., $4-$8. Miracle on 34th Street (1947, U.S., 96 min.): Santa comes to Macy's. Sun., Dec. 27, 2 p.m., $4-$8. The Polar Express (2004, U.S., 100 min.): The Zmeckis-ized version of Chris Van Allsburg's classic Christmas book. Mon., Dec. 28, 2 p.m., $4-$8.

LITTLE THEATER

7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, www.mtairyvideolibrary.com. Singin' in the Rain (1952, U.S., 103 min.): A truly glorious feeling. Fri.-Sat., Dec. 25-26, 8 p.m.; Sun., Dec. 27, 7 p.m.; $6, includes popcorn. My Neighbor Totoro (1988, Japan, 86 min.): Two girls befriend a forest spirit after their mother falls ill. Mon.-Wed., Dec. 28-30, 2 p.m.; $6, includes popcorn.

N. 3RD

801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema : Weekly open screening for shorts — bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., Dec. 29, 9 p.m., free.

PHILADELPHIA CITY INSTITUTE LIBRARY

1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621. The Wiz (1978, U.S., 134 min.): Michael Jackson and Diana Ross ease on down the road in this Wizard of Oz re-telling. Wed., Dec. 30, 2 p.m., free.

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