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Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992 127mins USA (18) Horror
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola Starring Anthony Hopkins, Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder

Count Dracula, a 15th-century prince, is condemned to live off the blood of the living for eternity. Young lawyer Jonathan Harker is sent to Dracula's castle to finalise a ...

The Monster Squad
1987 79mins USA (15) Horror / Comedy
Directed by Fred Dekker Starring Andre Gower, Ryan Lambert, Robby Kiger, Stephen Macht, Tom Noonan, Ashley Bank

Count Dracula and other monsters are on a hunt to seize an amulet that will grant them powers to rule the world. That is when the young boys' Monster Squad reveals its devious ...

Interview With The Vampire
1994 122mins USA (15) Horror / Drama
Directed by Neil Jordan Starring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas

Born as an 18th-century lord, Louis is now a bicentennial vampire, telling his story to an eager biographer. Suicidal after the death of his family, he meets Lestat, a vampire ...

Beavertown Screamings presents: The Lost Boys
1987 97mins USA (18) Supernatural / Horror
Directed by Joel Schumacher Starring Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Corey Feldman, Kiefer Sutherland

Love horror classics AND beer? In the week leading up to Halloween, Prince Charles Cinema will transform itself into an INTERACTIVE PIT OF TERROR for select showings as part ...

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974 83mins USA (18) Horror
Directed by Tobe Hooper Starring Edwin, Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal, Allen Danziger

When Sally (Marilyn Burns) hears that her grandfather's grave may have been vandalized, she and her paraplegic brother, Franklin (Paul A. Partain), set out with their friends ...

Gladiator
2000 155mins USA, UK (15) Action
Directed by Ridley Scott Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Russell Crowe, Oliver Reed, Djimon Hounsou, Connie Nelsen

Set in Roman times, the story of a once-powerful general forced to become a common gladiator. The emperor's son is enraged when he is passed over as heir in favour of his ...

The Shining [UK Version]
1980 119mins UK, USA (15) Horror
Directed by Stanley Kubrick Starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd

Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) becomes winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado, hoping to cure his writer's block. He settles in along with his wife, Wendy ...

Blade
1998 120mins USA (18) Film
Directed by Stephen Norrington Starring Stephen Dorff, Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson

A half-mortal, half-immortal is out to avenge his mother's death and rid the world of vampires. The modern-day technologically advanced vampires he is going after are in ...

The Exorcist (Extended Cut)
1973 132mins USA (18) Horror
Directed by William Friedkin Starring Max von Sydow, Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair

One of the most profitable horror movies ever made, this tale of an exorcism is based loosely on actual events. When young Regan (Linda Blair) starts acting odd -- levitating, ...

Beavertown Screamings presents: Scooby-Dooble Feature
2002 179mins USA (18) Movie Marathons
Directed by Raja Gosnell Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini, Freddie Prinze Jr., Matthew Lillard, Freddie Prinze Jr, Rowan Atkinson

Love horror classics AND beer? In the week leading up to Halloween, Prince Charles Cinema will transform itself into an INTERACTIVE PIT OF TERROR for select showings as part ...

Scream 3
2000 117mins USA (18) Horror / Comedy
Directed by Wes Craven Starring Courteney Cox, Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courteney Cox Arquette, Patrick Dempsey, Parker Posey, Jenny McCarthy, Deon Richmond

As bodies begin dropping around the set of 'STAB 3', a movie sequel based on the gruesome Woodsboro killings, Sidney Prescott and the other survivors are once again drawn into ...

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974 104mins USA (15) Neo Noir
Directed by Joseph Sargent Starring Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam

In New York City, a criminal gang led by the ruthless "Mr. Blue" (Robert Shaw) hijacks a subway car and threatens to start shooting one passenger per minute unless they ...

Sleepy Hollow
105mins (15) Gothic Horror
Directed by Tim Burton Starring Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson

The curse of The Headless Horseman (Christopher Walken) is the legacy of the small town of Sleepy Hollow. Spearheaded by the eager Constable Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) and ...

Beavertown Screamings presents: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974 83mins USA (18) Horror
Directed by Tobe Hooper Starring Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain

Love horror classics AND beer? In the week leading up to Halloween, Prince Charles Cinema will transform itself into an INTERACTIVE PIT OF TERROR for select showings as part ...

Beavertown Screamings presents: Longlegs
2024 101mins USA (18) Horror / Thriller
Directed by Osgood Perkins Starring Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage, Blair Underwood

Love horror classics AND beer? In the week leading up to Halloween, Prince Charles Cinema will transform itself into an INTERACTIVE PIT OF TERROR for select showings as part ...

Jennifer's Body
2009 102mins USA (15) Teen / Horror
Directed by Karyn Kusama Starring Megan Fox, Adam Brody, Amanda Seyfried

When a demon takes possession of her, high-school hottie Jennifer (Megan Fox) turns a hungry eye on guys who never stood a chance with her before. While evil Jennifer ...

Barry Lyndon
1975 185mins UK, USA (12A) Family/Drama
Directed by Stanley Kubrick Starring Ryan O'Neal, Patrick Magee, Marisa Berenson

An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.

Practical Magic
1998 104mins USA (12) Comedy / Fantasy
Directed by Griffin Dunne Starring Nicole Kidman, Sandra Bullock, Stockard Channing

Sally (Sandra Bullock) and Gillian Owens (Nicole Kidman), born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy ...

Interstellar
2014 168mins USA (12A) Science Fiction
Directed by Christopher Nolan Starring Jessica Chastain, Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway

In Earth's future, a global crop blight and second Dust Bowl are slowly rendering the planet uninhabitable. Professor Brand (Michael Caine), a brilliant NASA physicist, is ...

There Will Be Blood
2007 158mins USA (15) Thriller / Western
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Ciarán Hinds

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview moves to oil-rich California. Using his adopted son HW to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview ...

Citizen Kane
1941 120mins USA (U) Drama
Directed by Orson Welles Starring Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore

When a reporter is assigned to decipher newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane's (Orson Welles) dying words, his investigation gradually reveals the fascinating portrait of a ...

Scream
1996 111mins USA (18) Horror / Comedy
Directed by Wes Craven Starring Drew Barrymore, Courteney Cox, Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Rose McGowan, Matthew Lillard

Wes Craven re-invented and revitalised the slasher-horror genre with this modern horror classic, which manages to be funny, clever and scary, as a fright-masked knife maniac ...

V FOR VENDETTA
2005 132mins USA, UK, Germany (15) Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Directed by James McTeigue Starring Hugo Weaving, Natalie Portman, Rupert Graves

In a future British dystopian society, a shadowy freedom fighter, known only by the alias of "V", plots to overthrow the tyrannical government - with the help of a young woman.

Ghost World
2001 111mins USA (15) Black Comedy
Directed by Terry Zwigoff Starring Scarlett Johansson, Steve Buscemi, Thora Birch

The wonderful Actress and Comedian Rose Matafeo (Starstruck, Baby Done) makes her return to The Prince Charles Cinema stage to present another one of her favourite films. This ...

The Witches of Eastwick
1987 118mins USA (18) Comedy / Horror
Directed by George Miller Starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Cher , Jack Nicholson, Susan Surandon

Three small-town friends, Alexandra (Cher), Jane (Susan Sarandon) and Sukie (Michelle Pfeiffer), each having lost the man in their lives, are feeling unfulfilled -- until a ...

Moonstruck
1987 102mins USA (PG) Romance/Comedy
Directed by Norman Jewison Starring Cher , Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis

No sooner does Italian-American widow Loretta (Cher) accept a marriage proposal from her doltish boyfriend, Johnny (Danny Aiello), than she finds herself falling for his ...

When Harry Met Sally
1989 95mins USA (15) Romance/Comedy
Directed by Rob Reiner Starring Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher

In 1977, college graduates Harry Burns (Billy Crystal) and Sally Albright (Meg Ryan) share a contentious car ride from Chicago to New York, during which they argue about ...

Point Break
1991 122mins USA (15) Action / Crime
Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Starring Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey

After a string of bizarre bank robberies in Southern California, with the crooks donning masks of various former presidents, a federal agent, Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves), ...

BIRTH
2004 100mins USA (15) Film
Directed by Jonathan Glazer Starring Nicole Kidman, Lauren Bacall, Cameron Bright, Danny Houston

It took Anna (Nicole Kidman) 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph (Danny Huston), and finally ...

Mulholland Dr.
2001 147mins France, USA (15) Neo Noir
Directed by David Lynch Starring Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux

BEWARE WHAT YOU DREAM FOR...

A woman in search of stardom. A woman in search of herself - in the city of dreams. A key to a mystery lies somewhere on Mulholland Drive.

Speed
1994 116mins USA (15) Action / Thriller
Directed by Jan de Bont Starring Dennis Hopper, Jeff Daniels, Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Glenn Plummer, Allan Ruck

Los Angeles police officer Jack (Keanu Reeves) angers retired bomb squad member Howard Payne (Dennis Hopper) by foiling his attempt at taking hostages. In revenge, Payne arms ...

The Great Muppet Caper
1981 95mins USA (PG) Family / Comedy
Directed by Jim Henson Starring Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, ave Goelz

In the second live-action Muppets film, intrepid journalists Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo snag an assignment reporting on a British jewel heist. Arriving in England, the trio ...

The Matrix
1999 136mins USA (15) Science Fiction
Directed by Lana Wachowski|Lilly Wachowski Starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss

When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil ...

Legally Blonde
2001 96mins USA (12) Comedy
Directed by Robert Luketic Starring Luke Wilson, Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair

Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) has it all. She wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But there is one thing stopping him (Matthew Davis) from proposing: ...

Lords of Dogtown
2006 107mins USA (12A) Sport
Directed by Catherine Hardwicke Starring John Robinson, Emile Hirsch, Rebecca De Mornay, Victor Rasuk, Heath Ledger

A drought in 1970s Southern California has an unexpected side effect: as people empty their swimming pools, a group of teen surfers from the Dogtown area of Venice Beach move ...

After Hours
1985 97mins USA (15) Comedy
Directed by Martin Scorsese Starring Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Verna Bloom

In a Manhattan cafe, word processor Paul Hackett (Griffin Dunne) meets and talks literature with Marcy (Rosanna Arquette). Later that night, Paul takes a cab to Marcy's ...

Miami Vice
2006 123mins USA (15) Action / Crime
Directed by Michael Mann Starring Colin Farrell, Gong Li, Jamie Foxx, Justin Theroux, Naomie Harris, Ciarán Hinds

A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Ricardo Tubbs (Jamie Foxx). ...

Nothing But Trouble
94mins (12) Comedy / Horror
Directed by Dan Aykroyd Starring Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Demi Moore

Dan Aykroyd’s one and only film as a writer-director was 1991’s Nothing But Trouble – a wild, weird A-list calamity that barely got a theatrical release in the UK. Costing ...

Good Will Hunting
1997 127mins USA (15) Drama
Directed by Gus Van Sant Starring Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck

Will Hunting (Matt Damon) has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a difficult graduate-level math problem, his talents are discovered by ...

Hook
1991 142mins USA (U) Fantasy
Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring Dustin Hoffman, Bob Hoskins, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts, Dante Bob Hoskins

When his young children are abducted by his old nemesis, Capt. Hook (Dustin Hoffman), middle-aged lawyer Peter Banning (Robin Williams) returns to his magical origins as Peter ...

Goodfellas
1990 145mins USA (18) Crime
Directed by Martin Scorsese Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco

Young Henry Hill (Ray Liotta), with his friends Jimmy (Robert De Niro) and Tommy (Joe Pesci), grows up in the mob and works very hard to advance himself through the ranks. He ...

Enter The Dragon [Uncut]
1973 98mins Hong Kong, USA (15) Film
Directed by Robert Clouse Starring Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly

Sent to an exotic island by his government, a spy (Lee) competes in a deadly tournament by day and infiltrates a ruthless crime lord's illegal drug operation by night. With ...

Mystic Pizza
1988 104mins USA (PG) Romance/Comedy
Directed by Donald Petrie Starring Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor

"Mystic Pizza" charts the lives and loves of three unforgettable waitresses in a little town called Mystic. For sexy Daisy Araujo (Julia Roberts), her sensible sister Kat ...

Dead Poets Society
1989 129mins USA (PG) Comedy / Drama
Directed by Peter Weir Starring Ethan Hawke, Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard

A new English teacher, John Keating (Robin Williams), is introduced to an all-boys preparatory school that is known for its ancient traditions and high standards. He uses ...

Casablanca
1942 102mins USA (U) Romance
Directed by Michael Curtiz Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid

Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart), who owns a nightclub in Casablanca, discovers his old flame Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman) is in town with her husband, Victor Laszlo (Paul Henreid). ...

Muppet Treasure Island
1996 100mins USA (U) Musical Comedy / Swashbuckler
Directed by Brian Henson Starring Tim Curry, Kermit The Frog, Miss Piggy, Gonzo The Great, Fozzy Bear

A reworking of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale in which the Muppets take to the high seas in search of buried treasure. Young Jim Hawkins is given a treasure map by a ...

Taxi Driver
1976 113mins USA (18) Crime
Directed by Martin Scorsese Starring Robert De Niro, Albert Brooks, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd

Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro) takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from ...

Matchstick Men
2003 115mins USA (12A) Crime/Comedy
Directed by Ridley Scott Starring Sam Rockwell, Nicolas Cage, Alison Lohman, Bruce Altman, Bruce McGill, Jenny O'Hara, Steve Eastin

Roy (Nicolas Cage), a depressed con artist with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and Frank (Sam Rockwell), his partner, find their line of work complicated by the arrival of ...

The Mummy : Double Feature
1999 255mins USA (12) Double Bills
Directed by Stephen Sommers Starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo

THE MUMMY : Adventurer Rick O'Connell and Egyptologist Evelyn, along with a bunch of archaeologists, inadvertently wake up an evil mummy during an archaeological excavation at ...

Love Story
1970 100mins USA (PG) Romance/Drama
Directed by Arthur Hiller Starring Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, John Marley

When wealthy Harvard University law student Oliver Barrett IV (Ryan O'Neal) meets Jenny Cavilleri (Ali MacGraw), a middle-class girl who is studying music at Radcliffe ...

Dr. Strangelove
1964 95mins USA, UK (PG) Film
Directed by Stanley Kubrick Starring Peter Sellers, Sterling Hayden, George C. Scott

The comedy classic from celebrated director STANLEY KUBRICK.

An unhinged American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear ...

Planes, Trains & Automobiles
1987 92mins USA (15) Comedy
Directed by John Hughes Starring Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins

Easily excitable Neal Page (Steve Martin) is somewhat of a control freak. Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife (Laila Robins) and kids, his flight ...

Hocus Pocus
1993 97mins USA (PG) Family / Comedy
Directed by Kenny Ortega Starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy

After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max Dennison (Omri Katz) explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani (Thora Birch) and their new friend, Allison (Vinessa Shaw). ...

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo)
1966 180mins USA, Spain, West Germany, Italy, Germany (15) Western
Directed by Sergio Leone Starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Eli Wallach

While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search ...

Salo, Or The 120 Days of Sodom
1975 117mins France, Italy (18) Arthouse Horror
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini Starring Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Uberto Paolo Quintavalle, Aldo Valletti, Caterina Boratto, Elsa De Giorgi

Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.

Koyaanisqatsi : Life Out of Balance
1982 85mins USA (U) Film
Directed by Godfrey Reggio

Drawing its title from the Hopi word meaning "life out of balance," this renowned documentary reveals how humanity has grown apart from nature. Featuring extensive footage of ...

American Psycho
2000 101mins Canada, USA (18) Horror
Directed by Mary Harron Starring Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Reese Witherspoon, Jared Leto, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas, Chloe Sevigny

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous ...

Eyes Wide Shut
1999 159mins USA, UK (18) Thriller / Mystery
Directed by Stanley Kubrick Starring Todd Field, Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack

Stanley Kubrick's daring last film is many things. It is a compelling psychosexual journey. A haunting dreamscape. A riveting tale of suspense. A major milestone in the ...

Trading Places
1983 116mins USA (15) Comedy
Directed by John Landis Starring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, ddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Murph

Upper-crust executive Louis Winthorpe III (Dan Aykroyd) and down-and-out hustler Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) are the subjects of a bet by successful brokers Mortimer ...

The Apartment
1960 125mins USA (PG) Comedy
Directed by Billy Wilder Starring Fred MacMurray, Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine

Insurance worker C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon) lends his Upper West Side apartment to company bosses to use for extramarital affairs. When his manager Mr. Sheldrake (Fred ...

It's A Wonderful Life
1946 130mins USA (U) Family/Drama
Directed by Frank Capra Starring Donna Reed, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore

Screenings from both 35mm and Digital. 35mm performances will be noted next to the time. If there is no note next to the time, the performance is Digital.

Beset with ...

Master and Commander : The Far Side of the World
2003 138mins USA (12) Action/Adventure
Directed by Peter Weir Starring Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, Billy Boyd

During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.

You've Got Mail
1998 116mins USA (PG) Romance/Comedy
Directed by Nora Ephron Starring Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Greg Kinnear

Struggling boutique bookseller Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan) hates Joe Fox (Tom Hanks), the owner of a corporate Foxbooks chain store that just moved in across the street. When ...

Jingle All The Way
1996 89mins USA (PG) Family / Comedy
Directed by Brian Levant Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman

Workaholic Howard Langston (Arnold Schwarzenegger) wants to make things up to his son, Jamie (Jake Lloyd), and wife, Liz (Rita Wilson). He promises to get Jamie the hottest ...

Carol
2015 118mins UK, USA (15) Romance/Drama
Directed by Todd Haynes Starring Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson

Aspiring photographer Therese spots the beautiful, elegant Carol perusing the doll displays in a 1950s Manhattan department store. The two women develop a fast bond that ...

Phantom Thread
2017 130mins USA (15) Romance/Drama
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Vicky Krieps, Daniel Day Lewis, Lesly Manville

Renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock and his sister Cyril are at the center of British fashion in 1950s London -- dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites and ...

Tokyo Story [Tôkyô monogatari]
1953 135mins Japan (U) Drama
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu Starring Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, Sô Yamamura

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, a doctor, and their ...

No Country For Old men
2007 122mins USA (15) Film
Directed by Ethan Coen|Joel Coen Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem

While out hunting, Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin) finds the grisly aftermath of a drug deal. Though he knows better, he cannot resist the cash left behind and takes it with him. ...

Beau Travail
1999 93mins France (15) Drama
Directed by Claire Denis Starring Denis Lavant, Gregoire Colin, Michel Subor

Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival ...

To Live and Die in L.A.
1985 116mins USA (18) Film
Directed by William Friedkin Starring John Turturro, William L. Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, Debra Feuer

When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance (William L. Petersen) vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous ...