Join Sue Gardner and other local historians for an informal discussion of Warwick historical topics on the Zoom platform.
The link to join is posted weekly in the "You Know You're From Warwick When" and "We Are Warwick" Facebook groups; if you are not on Facebook, email a request to sgardner@rcls.org and you will receive the link via email.
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) Rob Reiner’s romantic comedy stars Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan as Harry Burns and Sally Albright, and follows them from the time they meet in Chicago just before sharing a cross-country drive, through twelve years of chance encounters in New York City.
Holiday Movie TDB
The Holdovers (2023) Discomfort and Joy. Alexander Payne’s “road movie” stars Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa.
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) Ernst Lubitsch’s romantic comedy based on the Miklós László’s 1937 Hungarian play Parfumerie stars Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart and Frank Morgan. Set in Budapest, Klara and Alfred, two employees at a gift shop can barely stand each other, without realizing that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
About a Boy (2002) Growing up has nothing to do with age. Based on Nick Hornby’s 1998 novel, it stars Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette and Rachel Weitz. Will, who attends single parent meetings to woo women, meets Marcus, a troubled 12-year-old boy. As they become friends, Will learns to be responsible while he helps Marcus with his studies. Rated PG-13: 1 hour 41 minutes.
Pieces of April (2003) Peter Hedges’ dysfunctional family film set in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, stars Katie Holmes, and features Patricia Clarkson, Alice Drummond, Derek Luke, Alison Pill and Oliver Platt.
Good Will Hunting (1998) Wildly charismatic. Impossibly brilliant. Totally rebellious. For the first 20 years of his life, Will Hunting has called the shots. Now he's about to meet his match. Stars Robin Williams, Damon, Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård and Minnie Driver.
Dial M for Murder (1954) Alfred Hitchcock’s Masterpiece of mystery and melodrama, based on Frederick Knott’s 1952 play stars Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, Anthony Dawson and John Williams. Tony Wendice (Milland), a tennis star finds out about his wife Margot’s (Kelly) affair with an American novelist (Cummings). Tony then elaborately plots Margot’s murder by hiring a killer.
Mr. Holland’s Opus (1995) stars Richard Dreyfuss in the title role of Glenn Holland, a dedicated high-school music teacher who attempts to compose his own music while struggling to balance his job and life with his wife and profoundly deaf son.
