As the New England Patriots reach the Super Bowl in Houston, four female fans become determined to go to the game and meet quarterback Tom Brady, which proves a more memorable experience than they anticipated after the Patriots fall behind by four…
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Talent is timeless. These movies all feature actors in their golden years. @BurlONLibrary bplage
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- Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultured, retired music teachers. One day, Anne has a stroke and the couple's bond is severely tested.
- Fiona and Grant are an Ontario couple who have been married for over 40 years. During the twilight of their years, Grant is forced to face the fact that Fiona's 'forgetfulness' actually is Alzheimer's.
- Some British retirees (Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy) decide to outsource their retirement to exotic - and less expensive - India.
- A billionaire and a car mechanic are complete strangers until fate lands them in the same hospital room. The men find they have two things in common: a need to come to terms with who they are, and a desire to complete a list of things they want to…
- A Women's Institute chapter's fundraising effort for a local hospital by posing nude for a calendar becomes a media sensation.
- Lifelong friends travel to Key West to be bridesmaids in the wedding of their college girlfriend, rekindling their sisterhood amid drinks and romance.
- A family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather in China before she dies.
- A free-spirited woman in her 50s seeks out love at L.A. dance clubs.
- Lifelong buddies Willie, Joe, and Al decide to step off the straight and narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a corporate casualty. To pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, the three risk it all by…
- When attending their son's college graduation, a couple reignite the spark in their relationship...but the complicated fact is they're divorced and he's remarried.
- LIVING is the story of an ordinary man (Best Actor Oscar nominee Bill Nighy), reduced by years of oppressive office routine, who at the eleventh hour makes a supreme effort to turn his dull life into something wonderful.
- A timeless story about family, nominated for three academy awards.
- An intimate and cinematic profile of 4 transgender women that come out for the first time in their senior years.
- While her house undergoes repairs, fiercely independent senior Helen temporarily moves into a nearby retirement community, where she encounters lusty widows, cutthroat bridge tournaments, and a hotbed of bullying 'mean girls.' But somewhere between…
- Estranged from her family, and generally not happy about life, Marie decides to journey 80 miles on foot to attend her granddaughter's wedding as an unexpected guest. Along the way, she meets an extraordinary cast of characters and discovers that…
- Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton are charmers in this unexpected love story featuring an aging womanizer.
- An elderly couple fight against local authorities in rural New Brunswick to build their final home.
- An elderly grandmother is an unlikely action hero. Strong-willed Thelma is more than capable of taking care of business, despite what her daughter, Gail, son-in-law, Alan, or grandson, Danny, might believe.
- Afternoon at the Movies during Seniors Month stars celebrated actors in their golden years. All movies are shown in Centennial Hall. Bring a friend or come by yourself for an enjoyable afternoon watching a great film on the big screen. No need to…
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