Upcoming Films & Events
The Gleaners and I
- Today, Mar 3
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 82 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2000 Language: French with English subtitles
Enamored with her new video camera, French cinema icon Agnes Varda sets out on a voyage of discovery...
The Seventh Seal
- Today, Mar 3
- Wed, Mar 4
Director: Ingmar Bergman Run Time: 96 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1957 Language: Swedish with English subtitles
Starring: Bengt Ekerot, Bibi Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Max von Sydow, Nils Poppe
The story of a challenge to death.
Ugetsu
- Today, Mar 3
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi Run Time: 96 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1953 Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Eitarō Ozawa, Kinuyo Tanaka, Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, Mitsuko Mito
35mm Screening! Japanese master stylist Kenji Mizoguchi interweaves two gothic tales set in turbulent medieval Japan. A potter...
Crime Wave
- Wed, Mar 4
Director: André de Toth Run Time: 73 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1953
Starring: Charles Bronson, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk, Sterling Hayden, Ted de Corsia
Before your shocked eyes -- the city blasted SIN-SIDE OUT!
Devil in a Blue Dress
- Wed, Mar 4
Director: Carl Franklin Run Time: 102 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1995
Starring: Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Jennifer Beals, Maury Chaykin, Tom Sizemore
Private detective Easy Rawlins has been caught on the wrong side of the most dangerous secret in town.
Harvard Book Store Presents Tayari Jones
- Thu, Mar 5
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Tayari Jones presenting Kin: A Novel Harvard Book Store welcomes Tayari Jones—award-winning author...
Daughters of the Dust
- Thu, Mar 5
Director: Julie Dash Run Time: 112 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1991 Language: English and Gullah with English subtitles
Starring: Alva Rogers, Barbara O. Jones, Cora Lee Day, Trula Hoosier, Umar Abdurrahamn
At the dawn of the 20th century, a multi-generational family in the Gullah community on the Sea Islands...
Queen Kelly
- Fri, Mar 6
- Sat, Mar 7
- Sun, Mar 8
Director: Erich von Stroheim Run Time: 101 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1932
Starring: Gloria Swanson, Seena Owen, Sylvia Ashton, Walter Byron, Wilson Benge
New 4K Reconstruction! A decadent late-silent masterpiece, Erich von Stroheim’s epic unfinished swan song pulls no punches. His...
The Ugly Stepsister
- Fri, Mar 6
- Sat, Mar 7
- Sun, Mar 8
- Mon, Mar 9
Director: Emilie Kristine Blichfeldt Run Time: 105 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025 Language: Norwegian with English subtitles
Starring: Ane Dahl Torp, Flo Fagerli, Isac Calmroth, Lea Mathilde Skar-Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Næss
The Late Show: Premiere Run A delightfully nasty fairy-tale facelift, The Ugly Stepsister drags Cinderella through the mud,...
A League of Their Own
- Sat, Mar 7
- Sun, Mar 8
Director: Penny Marshall Run Time: 128 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1992
Starring: Ann Cusack, Anne Ramsay, Bitty Schram, Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna, Megan Cavanagh, Rosie O'Donnell, Tom Hanks, Tracy Reiner
Presented by Strictly Brohibited
Harvard Book Store Presents Alice Hoffman
- Mon, Mar 9
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Alice Hoffman presenting The Best Dog in the World: Essays on Love in conversation...
Planet of the Apes
- Tue, Mar 10
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner Run Time: 112 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1968
Starring: Charlton Heston, James Whitmore, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, Roddy McDowall
Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!
An American Werewolf in London
- Tue, Mar 10
Director: John Landis Run Time: 97 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1981
Starring: David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, Jenny Agutter
Oscar’s Makeup Double Feature! David and Jack (Naughton and Dunne), two American tourists on vacation in Britain are...
Holiday
- Thu, Mar 12
Director: George Cukor Run Time: 97 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1938
Starring: Cary Grant, Doris Nolan, Edward Everett Horton, Katharine Hepburn, Lew Ayres
Every day's a holiday... when you're in love.
The Philadelphia Story
- Thu, Mar 12
Director: George Cukor Run Time: 113 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1940
Starring: Cary Grant, James Stewart, Katharine Hepburn, Ruth Hussey
35mm Screening! Simply one of the best romantic comedies ever made, THE PHILADELPHIA STORY revolves around a reporter...
Summertime
- Fri, Mar 13
Director: David Lean Run Time: 100 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1955
Starring: Darren McGavin, Isa Miranda, Katharine Hepburn, Mari Aldon, Rossano Brazzi
All the pent-up yearning of her life was finally fulfilled ... amid the splendor of the world's most fabulous city!
Night of the Living Dead
- Fri, Mar 13
- Sat, Mar 14
Director: George A. Romero Run Time: 96 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1968
Starring: Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Judith Ridley, Karl Hardman, Keith Wayne, Kyra Schon, Marilyn Eastman
Special Book Talk Event with Author Daniel Kraus In Person! If it doesn't scare you, you're already dead!
Pat and Mike
- Sat, Mar 14
Director: George Cukor Run Time: 95 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1952
Starring: Aldo Ray, Katharine Hepburn, Sammy White, Spencer Tracy, William Ching
Together again - and it's no fib, their funniest hit since "Adam's Rib"
Desk Set
- Sat, Mar 14
Director: Walter Lang Run Time: 103 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1957
Starring: Dina Merrill, Gig Young, Joan Blondell, Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy
The girls and guys who make the office such a wonderful place to love in!
The Lion in Winter
- Sun, Mar 15
- Mon, Mar 16
Director: Anthony Harvey Run Time: 134 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1968
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, John Castle, Katharine Hepburn, Nigel Terry, Peter O'Toole
What family doesn't have its ups and downs?
On Golden Pond
- Sun, Mar 15
Director: Mark Rydell Run Time: 109 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1981
Starring: Dabney Coleman, Doug McKeon, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Katharine Hepburn
When life is at its finest... when love is at its fullest...
Members Only Oscar Watch Party!
- Sun, Mar 15
Run Time: 150 min.
Doors at 6:00pm
Footloose
- Mon, Mar 16
Director: Herbert Ross Run Time: 107 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1984
Starring: Chris Penn, Dianne Wiest, John Lithgow, Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer
Open crafting screening! The music is on his side.
Boston Underground Film Festival
Run Time: 105 min.
Wed, Mar 18 – Sun, Mar 22, 2026 Boston’s premiere festival highlighting the strange, the unusual, and the...
Paddington
- Mon, Mar 23
- Tue, Mar 24
Director: Paul King Run Time: 95 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2014
Starring: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Bonneville, Madeleine Harris, Sally Hawkins, Samuel Joslin
Please look after this bear. Thank you.
Paddington 2
- Mon, Mar 23
- Tue, Mar 24
Director: Paul King Run Time: 104 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2017
Starring: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Bonneville, Madeleine Harris, Sally Hawkins, Samuel Joslin
Magic. Mystery. Marmalade.
Nadja
- Fri, Mar 27
- Sat, Mar 28
- Sun, Mar 29
- Mon, Mar 30
- Tue, Mar 31
Director: Michael Almereyda Run Time: 93 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1995
Starring: Elina Löwensohn, Galaxy Craze, Martin Donovan, Peter Fonda, Suzy Amis
Unseen. Unforgiving. Undead.
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
- Sat, Mar 28
Director: Charles Barton Run Time: 83 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1948
Starring: Bela Lugosi, Bud Abbott, Glenn Strange, Lon Chaney Jr., Lou Costello
A Reluctant Film Critic Presents • JEEPERS! The CREEPERS are after BUD & LOU!!
The Boy with Green Hair
- Sat, Mar 28
Director: Joseph Losey Run Time: 82 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1948
Starring: Barbara Hale, Dean Stockwell, Pat O’Brien, Richard Lyon, Robert Ryan
A Reluctant Film Critic Presents • Please don't tell why his hair turned green!
Cronos
- Sat, Mar 28
- Sun, Mar 29
- Tue, Mar 31
Director: Guillermo del Toro Run Time: 94 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1993 Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Starring: Claudio Brook, Federico Luppi, Margarita Isabel, Ron Perlman, Tamara Shanath
An ancient device. A modern discovery. A terrifying tale of the eternal.
RPM Presents “The Blue Rose of Forgetfulness”: Films by Lewis Klahr
- Sun, Mar 29
Run Time: 90 min.
Post Screening Q&A with Lewis Klahr and Robert Harris Please join us at the Brattle Theatre for a...
Elements of Cinema: The Spirit of the Beehive
- Mon, Mar 30
Director: Víctor Erice Run Time: 97 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1973 Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Starring: Ana Torrent, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Isabel Tellería, Teresa Gimpera
Free 35mm Screening and Discussion!
Cobra
- Wed, Apr 1
Director: George P. Cosmatos Run Time: 87 min. Release Year: 1986
Starring: Brian Thompson, Brigitte Nielsen, Lee Garlington, Reni Santoni, Sylvester Stallone
Happy April Fool’s Day! Crime is a disease. Meet the cure.
The Naked Gun
- Wed, Apr 1
- Thu, Apr 2
Director: Akiva Schaffer Run Time: 85 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
Starring: CCH Pounder, Danny Huston, Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser
Happy April Fool’s Day! The law's reach never stretched this far.
Dirty Harry
- Thu, Apr 2
Director: Don Siegel Run Time: 102 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1971
Starring: Andrew Robinson, Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, John Vernon, Reni Santoni
Happy April Fool’s Day! Detective Harry Callahan. He doesn't break murder cases. He smashes them.
Wicked Queer Film Festival
Run Time: 105 min.
Friday, April 3 – Sunday, April 12
Singin’ in the Rain
- Mon, Apr 13
Director: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen Run Time: 103 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1952
Starring: Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor, Gene Kelly, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell
Open crafting screening! What a Glorious Feeling!
Closed for Private Event
- Wed, Apr 15
Run Time: 90 min.
The Brattle is closed for a private event.
My Father’s Shadow
- Thu, Apr 16
- Fri, Apr 17
- Sat, Apr 18
- Sun, Apr 19
Director: Akinola Davies Jr. Run Time: 93 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
Starring: Chibuike Marvellous Egbo, Efon Wini, Godwin Egbo, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Tosin Adeyemi
Premiere Run!
Sound of Falling
- Thu, Apr 16
- Sat, Apr 18
- Sun, Apr 19
Director: Mascha Schilinski Run Time: 149 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025 Language: German
Starring: Claudia Geisler-Bading, Hanna Heckt, Lea Drinda, Lena Urzendowsky, Luise Heyer
Premiere Run! Thursday, April 16 – Sunday, April 19
Independent Film Festival Boston
Run Time: 105 min.
Thursday, April 23 – Tuesday, April 28