MON 29 MAY
Coming Soon to
The Towne Theatre
123 mins |
Rated
PG (for mature thematic content involving suicide, and strong language.)
Directed by Florian Zeller
Starring Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Zen McGrath, Anthony Hopkins, Hugh Jackman
Presented by Monday at the Arts
Live music in the lobby, introduction before the film, and a bar serving wine/beer/cider that can be taken to your seat!
Please note that due to liquor licensing regulations, these screenings will be limited to 19+ years of age and older.
A cautionary tale that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. THE SON centers on Peter (Hugh Jackman), whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth (Vanessa Kirby) is upended when his ex-wife Kate (Laura Dern) appears at his door to discuss their son Nicholas (Zen McGrath), who is now a teenager. The young man has been missing school for months and is deeply troubled. Peter strives to take care of Nicholas as he would have wanted his own father (Anthony Hopkins) to have taken care of him while juggling his and Beth's new son, and at work an offer of a dream position in Washington. However, by reaching for the past to correct its mistakes, he loses sight of how to hold onto Nicholas in the present.
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Presented by Monday at the Arts
Live music in the lobby, introduction before the film, and a bar serving wine/beer/cider that can be taken to your seat!
Please note that due to liquor licensing regulations, these screenings will be limited to 19+ years of age and older.
A cautionary tale that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. THE SON centers on Peter (Hugh Jackman), whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth (Vanessa Kirby) is upended when his ex-wife Kate (Laura Dern) appears at his door to discuss their son Nicholas (Zen McGrath), who is now a teenager. The young man has been missing school for months and is deeply troubled. Peter strives to take care of Nicholas as he would have wanted his own father (Anthony Hopkins) to have taken care of him while juggling his and Beth's new son, and at work an offer of a dream position in Washington. However, by reaching for the past to correct its mistakes, he loses sight of how to hold onto Nicholas in the present.