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CINEMA DIRECTORY
Chapel Hill
Carolina Blue and White-.
East Franklin Street, 942-3061
Plaza I. II. Ill: Elliot Road ext.,
967-4737
Ram Triple: NCNB Plaza, 967-
82S4
Varsity Theater 123 E.
Franklin St, 967-8665
RalelghCary
Cardinal I and II: North Hills
Shopping Plaza. Six Forks Road,
787-9565
Falls Twin: Falls Village Shop
ping Center, 847-0326
Imperial cinemas: Cary Vil
lage Shopping center, 467-0009
Mission valley Cinemas:
Mission Valley Shopping Center,
834-8520
Rlalta. 1 620 Clenwood Ave. at
Five Points. 833-2502
Six Forks Station Cinemas:
LAST CHANCE TONIGHT IN
CHAPEL HILL:
Eight Men Out (R)
You cannot afford to miss this,
the best-made movie around right
now. John Cusack, Charlie Sheen
and D.B. Sweeney star in the
dramatization of the 1 91 9 Chicago
White Sox scandal. "Say it aint so,
Joe," and all that Directed by John
Sayles TMatewan").
Plaza 2:30, 4:50, 7:10. 9:35. Tower
Merchants: call for times.
NEXT WEEK'S MOVIES (Starting
Friday. All times p.m.)
OPENINGS
Pascaii's Island (PG-13)
Ben Kingsley, Helen Mirren and
Charles Dance star in this highly
acclaimed mystery-drama
directed by James ("Fatal Attrac
tion") Dearden.
Varsity: 2:10 and 7:10 only.
White Mischief (R)
Charles Dance, John Hurt and
Greta Scaachi star in another film
that shows upper class Brits to be
cruel and decadent
Rialta 3:30, 7, 9 (S and SY, 7:30
(Tuesday thru Thursday).
Feds (PG-13)
Plaza: 2:30, 4:30, 7:10, 9:10. TOWeT
Merchant call for times. Willow
daite call for times.
Mr. North
Six Forks: call for times.
Running On Empty
Two radicals from the 60s have
been on the run from the FBI for
15 years. Now their oldest son
wants to go to college. Starring
Christine Lahtl, Judd Hirsch and
River Phoenix.
Terrace Twin: 2:30, 4:45, 7:10, 9.
Bat 21
A true story about the attemp
ted rescue of a navigator, downed
near the Mien Giang River during
the Vietnam war. Starring Gene
Hackman and Danny Glover.
South Square-, call for times.
CURRENT RUNS IN CHAPEL Hill
A World Apart (PG)
Barbara Hershey and newcomer
Jodhi May star in this Cannes Film
Festival; winner:about the first
woman imprisonedby South Afri
9600 Forum Drive 846-21 20
South Hills I and ll: 1 280 Buck
Jones Road. cary. 467-0387
Studio I and ll: Electric Com
pany Mall, Hillsborough Street,
832-5949
Terrace Twin: 5438 Six Forks
Road, 847-5677
Tower Merchants Six-.
Tower Merchants Village, 834-
0164
Tower Twin: Tower Shop
ping Center, 834-8592
Village Twin: 511 Washburn
Ave, Cameron Village, 832-8151
Durham
Center Theater: Lakewood
Shopping Center, 489-4226
South Square Cinemas:
South Square Mall, 493-3502
willowdaile Cinemas: Wil
lowdaile Shopping Center, 477
4681 Yorktowne Twin: Durham
Chapel Hill Boulevard. 489-2327
ca's detention act Directed by
Chris Menges (cinematographer
for "The Mission"). See review, page
5.
Varsity: 4:20 and 9-.20 only.
A Handful Of Dust (PG)
James Wiiby and Rupert Graves
star in this adaptation of Evelyn
waugivs classic satire of the British
aristocracy and their emotional
failings. Directed by Charles
"Brideshead Revisited" Sturridge.
See review, page 3.
Carolina Blue 7, 9:30; 2. 4:30 (S
andS).
Halloween 4 (R)
What would October be with
out a Halloween movie? A rhetor
ical question. Michael Myers
returns, and so does Donald
Pleasance.
Ram: call for times. Six Forks: call
for times. Village Twin: 2:40. 4:50.
7:10. 9:10. Willowdaile: call for
times. Tower Twin: call for times.
The Accused (R)
An assistant district attorney
and a rape victim do battle with
the legal system. Kelly McGillis and
Jodie Foster star.
Ram: 7, 9-.20; 2. 4:20 (S and S).
Cardinal: call for times. Willowdaile:
call for times. Mission Valley: call
for times.
Wings Of Desire (PG-13)
There are angels on the streets
of Berlin! German director Wim
Wenders ("Paris, Texas") returns
with a thought-provoking film
including some stunning black and
white photography.
Varsity: call for times.
imagine (R)
A documentary on the life of
John Lennon. assembled from
Lennon's personal film and audio
archives. Directed by Andrew Solt
("This is Elvis").
Carolina White: 7:15, 9:15,- 2:30,
4:45 (S and S). waveriey Place: call
for times.
Punchline (R)
Tom Hanks and Sally Field star
in a comedy-drama about life as
stand-up comics. Directed by David
Seltzer. ; ;
Plaza: 2:20, 4:40, 79:25: Cardinal:
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The victorious members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox team celebrate in this scene from "Eight
Men Out," which deals with the scandal of fixing the World Series. Tonight is your last chance to
catch this film playing in a theater near you.
call for times, waveriey Place-, call
for times. Willowdaile: 7, 9:30; 2,
4:30 (S and S). Mission Valley: call
for times.
Alien Nation (R)
James Caan, Mandy Patinkin and
Terence Stamp star in a slick, sci
fi action romp directed by Graham
Baker.
Plaza 2:35. 4:45. 7:15, 9:15. Six
Forks: call for times. Tower Mer
chants: call for times, waveriey
Place-, call for times. Mission Valley
call for times.
Gorillas In The Mist (PG-1 3)
The true-life story of primatol
ogist Dian Fossey, the explorer
whose love for gorillas became an
obsession. Starring Sigourney
Weaver and Bryan Brown.
Directed by Michael Apted ("28 Up."
"Bring On The Night").
Ram: 7, 9:30; 2, 4:30 (S and S).
Waveriey Place-, call for times. Six
Forks: call for times. South Square:
7, 9:30; 2, 4:30 (S and S). Mission
Valley: call for times.
A Fish Called Wanda (R)
A spoof on the lovehate rela
tionship between the Americans
and the British written by John
Cleese. Starring Cleese, Kevin Kline
and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Varsity: call for times. Six Forks:
call for times.
ELSEWHERE
Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark
(PG-13)
The woman with the canyon
cleavage awaits in this comedy
starring Cassandra Peterson.
Tower Merchants: call for times.
South Square: call for times. Mis
sion Valley: call for times.
Heartbreak Hotel (PG-13)
A teenage boy gets Elvis (yes,
Elvis) to help his troubled family.
Starring David Keith and Tuesday
Weld.
Willowdaile: 7:10, 9:20; 2:20, 4:40
(SandS).
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
(PG)
Bob Hoskins stars as a down-on-his-luck
detective who helps car
;VtoCin;film star Roger Rabbit clear
..bjl name, of a .murder rac-
.
Willowdaile-. 7, 9:30; 2, 4:30 (S and
S). Tower Merchants: call for times.
Six Forks: call for times. Terrace
Twin: 2:30, 4:40, 7.05, 9.
Crossing Delancy (PG)
South Square-. 7:10, 9:20; 2:20,
4:40 (SandS).
A Nightmare on Elm Street
IV: The Dream Master (R)
Nightmare 4 vs. Halloween 4. Go
Freddy.
Tower Merchants: call for times.
Waveriey: call for times. York
towne: call for times.
Die Hard (R)
Action and adventure with
Bruce Willis.
imperial: call for times. Willow
daile: 7, 9:30; 2, 4:30 (S and S). Falls
Twin.- 2, 4:30, 7, 9:25. South Hills- 2,
4:30, 7, 9:25.
Coming To America (R)
"The royal penis is clean now."
Watch out world.- Eddie Murphy's
on the lookout for a bride.
WillOWdaile: 7:10, 9:20; 2:20, 4:40
(S and S). Tower Twin: call for
times.
Big(PG)
Tom Hanks stars in the still
running summer smash.
Mission Valley call for times.
Yorktowne: 7:20, 9:20; 2, 405 (S and
S).
Young Guns (R)
The True Story of Billy the Kid.
Starring Keifer Sutherland and
Charlie Sheen.
Falls Twin: 2:30, 4:50. 7. 9:05.
South HillS: 2:30. 4:50, 7, 9.05.
Cocktail (R)
Would you buy a drink from
Tom Cruise?
Waveriey call for times.
The Rocky Horror Picture
Show (R)
"He's the. hero. That's right -the
hero"!"
RialtO: Monday at 7:30.
MOVIES AT THE UNION (all times
pm.)
Thursday, Oct. 27 - Film Noir
Night
Sorry, Wrong Number at 7.
Based on a radio thriller, this
(and her blonde hair) as a sick
woman who overhears plans for
her own death when she calls her
husband at his office. With Burt
Lancaster.
The Manchurian Candidate
at 9:30. One of the greatest cine
matic events of last summer was
the re-release of this harrowing,
political thriller, superbly adapted
from Richard Condon's novel. Stars
Laurence Harvey as a brainwashed
American Gl sent on a mission to
take over the united States, while
Frank Sinatra (without even sina-
ing) is required to stop him. "I want
to marry you more than I want
to go on eating Italian food."
Totally brilliant
Friday, Oct. 28 - 7, 9:30 and
midnight
Cinderella Dont kid yourself
that you're too old or too mature
for this.. "Cinderella" is simply one
of the most accomplished of
Disney's masterpieces and really is
as charming now as it was when
you were little.
Saturday, Oct. 29-7 and 9:30
The Purple Rose of Cairo This
weekend just gets better and
better. This woody Allen gem stars
Mia Farrow as a depressed movie
goer whose dreams get fulfilled
when she meet her screen idol
under rather unusual circumstan
ces. It would definitely be Woody's
best picture if he hadnt made so
many other brilliant ones.
Sunday, Oct. 30 7 and 9:30
The Lavender Hill Mob Hilar
ious Ealing comedy staring Alec
Guinness as asbashful civil servant
who develops a perfect plan for
robbing the Bank of England. Won
Oscars for Best Story and Screen-
nlav Dirprtnr rharle; rrirhtnn
came out of a long retirement this
year to make the not-nearly-as-funny
"A Fish Called Wanda."
Monday, Oct. 31 - Halloween
Horror
The Omen at 7 and Ghost
Story at 9:30. See article, page 10,
for more.
- f IO- lGOf I.