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MAY 2008 - MUSIC MOVIES IN MAY!

WATER (2005)

Gorgeous visuals and an amazing soundtrack make this film unforgettable. Set in 1938 Colonial India, against Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, the story begins when eight-year-old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. Chuyia's feisty presence affects the lives of the other residents, including a beautiful young widow, who falls for a Gandhian idealist. (117 min PG-13) Watch a trailer!

BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID (1969)

Redford and Newman are perfectly cast as the outlaw buddies who are running for their lives to Bolivia with Katharine Ross and are not exactly sure who's chasing them. This classic of the changing West won five Academy Awards, one for Best Music, Original Score (not a musical) and Best Music, Original Song for Burt Bacharach & Hal David’s song, “Rain Drops Keep Fallin’ On My Head.” (112 min PG) Watch a trailer!

ONCE (2007)

A modern day musical set on the streets of Dublin. Featuring Glen Hansard and his Irish band "The Frames," the film tells the story of a street musician and a Czech immigrant during an eventful week as they write, rehearse and record songs that reveal their unique love story. (85 min R-for language) Watch a trailer!

AMANDLA! A REVOLUTION IN FOUR PART HARMONY (2002)

A chronological history of the South African liberation struggle, this documentary is a moving portrait of the powerful role that music played in the country’s fight for freedom. Archival footage, interviews and several mesmerizing musical performances from Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela are featured. (108 min PG-13) Watch a trailer!

HAROLD & MAUDE (1971)

A darkly humorous yet touching cult classic about an unlikely romance between a morbid young funeral crasher, Harold, and Maude, a woman fifty years his senior whose lust for life surpasses his preoccupation with death. A melodic soundtrack by Cat Stevens makes this film even more poignant, starring Bud Court and Ruth Gordon. (91 min PG) Watch a trailer!

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