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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

50th Anniversary!

This unforgettable, unforgiving dissection of the imbalanced relationship between a haughty fashion designer and a beautiful but icy ingenue is a true Fassbinder affair, featuring exquisitely claustrophobic cinematography by Michael Ballhaus and full-throttle performances by an all-female cast.

50th Anniversary!

This unforgettable, unforgiving dissection of the imbalanced relationship between a haughty fashion designer and a beautiful but icy ingenue is a true Fassbinder affair, featuring exquisitely claustrophobic cinematography by Michael Ballhaus and full-throttle performances by an all-female cast.

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35mm Screenings

4:00 pm 35mm
6:45 pm 35mm

Good Burger

25th Anniversary!

At the height of their popularity, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell made this bizarrely hilarious feature in which they play workers at a small-time burger stand who go up against the big-name corporate chain that just opened across the street.

25th Anniversary!

At the height of their popularity, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell made this bizarrely hilarious feature in which they play workers at a small-time burger stand who go up against the big-name corporate chain that just opened across the street.

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35mm Screenings

9:30 pm 35mm

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The Brattle has been showing the best in classic, cutting edge, foreign and arthouse films since 1953. The Brattle Film Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit, supported in part by a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency and Cambridge Arts Council, a city agency.

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