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October 2019

Official Secrets – 7:30pm

October 26, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:22 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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Official Secrets Co-written and Directed by: Gavin Hood Cast: Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Rhys Ifans, Matt Smith, Ralph Fiennes Thriller/Biography/Drama | PG for coarse language, violence | 112 min. | United Kingdom/USA Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Wednesday, October 23 - 7:00 pm Saturday, October 26 - 7:30 pm “A rock-solid docudrama.” – Chris Bumbray, JoBlo’s Movie Emporium   “This sturdy, entertaining political thriller pushes all the right buttons and triggers all the right outraged reactions.” – Tim Grierson,…

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La Belle Epoque – 1:00pm

October 27, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:55 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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La Belle Époque Written and Directed by: Nicolas Bedos Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Guillaume Canet, Doria Tillier, Fanny Ardant Comedy/Drama | 100 min. | 14A for mature/sexual content | 115 min. | French with English subtitles | France Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Friday, October 25 - 7:00 pm Sunday, October 27 - 1:00 pm “A sweet, inventive Richard Curtis-style romantic-comedy crowdpleaser that deftly balances hearty laughs and heartwarming emotion.” – Allan Hunter, SCREEN INTERNATIONAL   “Where so many high-concept…

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Ask Dr. Ruth – 1:30pm

October 27, 2019 @ 1:30 pm - 3:11 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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Ask Dr. Ruth Directed by: Ryan White With: Ruth Westheimer, Susan Brown, Jonathan Capehart, Leora Einleger Documentary/Biography | 14A for sexual language | 100 min. | USA Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Thursday, October 24 - 4:00 pm Sunday, October 27 - 1:30 pm   “A long-overdue bio-doc that, in its spirited way, is as affirming as last year’s paean to another important octogenarian Ruth, RBG.” – Robert Abele, TheWrap   “Whether it’s Ruth reflecting on the details of…

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Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am – 3:30pm

October 27, 2019 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Directed by: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders With: Toni Morrison, Oprah Winfrey, Angela Davis, Russell Banks and Fran Lebowitz Documentary | PG for some disturbing images/thematic material and language | 120 min. | USA   Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Monday, October 21 - 4:00 pm Sunday, October 27 - 3:30 pm   “This rousing documentary celebrates the acts of writing and reading, and of language itself as an immortal expression of innate humanness.” – Ken…

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nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up – 4:00pm

October 27, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:38 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up Written and Directed by: Tasha Hubbard Documentary | Not Rated (PG) | 98 min. | English/Cree with English subtitles | Canada Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Tuesday, October 22 - 4:00 pm Sunday, October 27 - 4:00 pm “By weaving in a personal story, Hubbard elevates this documentary from a summary of the case to a poignant exploration of how to maintain Indigenous identity in a settler society.” – Brett Pardy, Seventh Row  …

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The Peanut Butter Falcon – 6:00pm

October 27, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:33 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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The Peanut Butter Falcon Written and Directed by: Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz Cast: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen, Jon Bernthal, John Hawkes, Thomas Haden Church and Bruce Dern Adventure/Comedy/Drama | PG due to coarse language throughout, some violence and smoking | 93 min. | USA Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Tuesday, October 22 - 7:00 pm Sunday, October 27 - 6:00 pm   “Writer-directors Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz team up to bring you what is quite…

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Sometimes Always Never – 6:30pm

October 27, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:01 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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Sometimes Always Never Directed by: Carl Hunter Cast: Bill Nighy, Sam Riley, Alice Rowe, Tim McInnerny, Jenny Agutter Comedy/Drama/Mystery | PG for coarse language | 91 min. | United Kingdom   Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Saturday, October 19 - 5:15 pm Sunday, October 27 - 6:30 pm   “A distinct, articulate pleasure.” – Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian “The kind of role Nighy was born to play.” – Joni Blyth – One Room With a View   “Screenwriter Frank…

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Before You Know It – 8:15pm

October 27, 2019 @ 8:15 pm - 9:53 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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Before You Know It Co-written and Directed by: Hannah Pearl Utt Cast: Hannah Pearl Utt, Jen Tullock, Judith Light, Mike Colter, Alec Baldwin, Mandy Patinkin Comedy/Drama | PG for language | 98 min. | USA Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Monday, October 21 - 7:30 pm Sunday, October 27 - 8:15 pm   “A noteworthy work from an upcoming dynamic duo, co-writers Hannah Pearl Utt and Jen Tullock, who have a chemistry that you want to see in more…

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Menteur – 8:30pm

October 27, 2019 @ 8:30 pm - 9:51 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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• Closing Night Film Menteur (Compulsive Liar) Co-written and Directed by: Émile Gaudreault Cast: Louis-José Houde, Antoine Bertrand, Catherine Chabot, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, Luc Senay, Patrice Coquereau, Marie-Lise Pilote, Sonia Vachon, Didier Lucien and Vitali Makarov Comedy | PG | 111 min. | French with English subtitles | Canada Click Here to Buy Tickets SCREENING: Sunday, October 27 - 8:30 pm For Simon, a public relations manager at a major aerospace company, lying is a way of life, almost a raison…

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November 2019

And the Birds Rained Down – 4pm

November 6, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1A3 Canada
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Screening: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 4pm, 7pm Thursday, November 7, 2019 - 4pm, 7pm Location: Uptown Theatre, 55 Dunlop St. W., Barrie     Directed by: Louise Archambault Cast: Andrée Lachapelle, Gilbert Sicotte, Rémy Girard, Eve Landry, Éric Robidoux, Kenneth Welsh and Louise Portal Drama, PG, 126 minutes, Language: French with English subtitles (Canada)   “This eco-friendly, elegantly delivered tale about the sunset changes in the lives of a trio of graybeards living in the woods is engaging, thought-provoking…

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