Movies at Main Film Series

Films and Dates, 2010

January 14 | January 28 | February 11 | February 25 | March 11 | March 25
April 8 | April 22 | May 13 | May 27 | June 10 | June 24 | July 8 | July 22
August 12 | August 26 | September 9 | September 23 | October 14
October 28 | November 18 | December 9

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Vertigo -- January 14

In Alfred Hitchcock's eeriest and most sensual tale of passion, a police detective struggles with his terror of heights and his obsession for a friend's wife, a woman who leads him to high places.

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On the Beach -- January 28

The residents of Australia after a global nuclear war must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

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Ghost -- February 11

After being killed during a botched mugging, a man's love for his partner enables him to remain on earth as a ghost.

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Imitation of Life -- February 25

A struggling young actress with a six-year-old daughter sets up housekeeping with a homeless black widow and her light-skinned eight-year-old daughter who rejects her mother by trying to pass for white.

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Sunset Boulevard -- March 11

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent-film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

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After the Thin Man -- March 25

Selma asks Nick to find her missing husband. He had been seeing a bit on the side, and blackmailing a local criminal. David Graham claims he paid the missing husband to get rid of a former girlfriend. Will Nick locate him?

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade -- April 8

When Dr. Henry Jones Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Indiana Jones must follow in his father's footsteps and stop the Nazis.

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The Great Gatsby -- April 22

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor...

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The Shop Around the Corner -- May 13

Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realizing that they're falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.

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Witness -- May 27

A young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder; policeman John Book goes into hiding in Amish country to protect him until the trial.

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The Graduate -- June 10

Recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock is trapped into an affair with Mrs. Robinson, who happens to be the wife of his father's business partner and then finds himself falling in love with her teenage daughter, Elaine.

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Mary Poppins -- June 24

A magic nanny comes to work for a cold banker's unhappy family. full summary | full synopsis Plot Keywords:Magic | Bank | Umbrella | Banker | Nanny more

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The Music Man -- July 8

A con man comes to a Midwestern town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.

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Back to the Future -- July 22

In 1985, Doc Brown invents time travel; in 1955, Marty McFly accidentally prevents his parents from meeting, putting his own existence at stake.

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Ghostbusters -- August 12

Three unemployed parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service.

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Tootsie -- August 26

An unemployed actor with a reputation for being difficult disguises himself as a woman to get a role in a soap opera.

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Harvey -- September 9

Elwood P. Dowd is a mild-mannered, pleasant man, who just happens (he says) to have an invisible friend resembling a 6-foot rabbit.

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Star Trek: The Motion Picture -- September 23

When a destructive space entity is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral Kirk resumes command of the Starship Enterprise in order to intercept, examine, and hopefully stop it.

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Suspicion -- October 14

A shy young English woman marries a charming gentleman, then begins to suspect him of trying to kill her.

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Wait Until Dark -- October 28

A recently blinded woman is terrorized by a trio of thugs while they search for a heroin stuffed doll they believe is in her apartment.

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The Defiant Ones -- November 18

Two escaped convicts chained together, white and black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture.

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation -- December 9

The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.