Shaft, 1971. Directed by Gordon Parks. © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Courtesy Pictorial Press Ltd. / Alamy Stock Photo.
Winter Nights Film Series: Shaft and Trainspotting
Winter Nights Film Series: Shaft and Trainspotting
7 and 9:15 pm
Shaft (1971, R, Directed by Gordon Parks)
Friday, January 19 / 7 pm
Richard Roundtree does it all in this action packed crime thriller. When a crime lord’s daughter is kidnapped, he enlists the help of private eye John Shaft to bring her back. And who could forget that Oscar-winning theme song?
Trainspotting (1996, R, Directed by Danny Boyle)
Friday, January 19 / 9:15 pm
Renton (Ewan McGregor) desperately wants to sober up and leave behind the Edinburgh drug scene. But his friends and his addictions make getting out harder than he thought. Choose life. Choose dental insurance. Choose to come to this screening.
January 19
The Tobias Theater at Newfields
Single film ticket: $8 M / $12 P
Double feature ticket: $14 M / $20 P