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Movies in the Parks: ‘Escape From Planet Earth’

Film

This animated film, directed by Cal Bunker and starring Brendan Fraser, Rob Corddry and Jessica Alba, is about an astronaut who must escape a dangerous alien pl... READ MORE

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Date: Sat., Jun. 22, 12 p.m.

Hollywood Blvd.

Film

Don a costume and catch a screening of Richard O'Brien's 1975 cult classic film starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick. A costumed cast performs ... READ MORE

TransCinema

Date: Sat., Jun. 22, 6 p.m.

Center on Halsted

Film

A rotating roster of films selected for those who identify as transgendered or are questioning their gender identity. A discussion follows. 18+ only. READ MORE

Classic Movie Mondays: Goonies

Date: Mon., Jun. 24, 7 p.m.

Paramount Theatre

Film

A group of kids go on a wild adventure after finding a treasure map in this 1985 film. READ MORE

The Hunger Games

Date: Mon., Jun. 24, 6 p.m.

1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook

Film

The library screens the 2012 sci-fi/adventure film starring Jennifer Lawrence about children and teens forced to compete in a series of games in a post-apocalyp... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Latino Film Festival Selection’

Harrison Park

Film

The movie begins at dusk. READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Dr. Seuss' The Lorax’

Riis Park

Film

The 2012 animated film, directed by Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda and starring Danny DeVito, Ed Helms and Zac Efron, is based on the children's book about old, gr... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Ferris Bueller's Day Off’

Date: Thu., Jun. 20

Mary Bartelme Park

Film

The 1986 comedy, directed by John Hughes and starring Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck and Mia Sara, follows three high school friends skipping school for an advent... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Earth Girls Are Easy’

Date: Thu., Jun. 20

1425 N. Damen Ave.

Film

The 1988 comedy, directed by Julien Temple and starring Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum and Jim Carrey, is about a girl who makes friends with three aliens who land ... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Daddy Day Care’

Date: Sat., Jun. 22

DuSable Museum of African-American History

Film

The 2003 comedy, directed by Steve Carr and starring Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin and Steve Zahn, is about two men who lose their jobs and become stay-at-home dads... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘The Goonies’

Date: Mon., Jun. 24

Sauganash Park

Film

The 1985 comedy, directed by Richard Donner and starring Sean Astin, Josh Brolin and Jeff Cohen, is about a group of kids on an adventure following a pirate tre... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Spaceballs’

Date: Fri., Jun. 21

Independence Park

Film

The 1987 comedy, directed by Mel Brooks and starring Brooks, John Candy and Rick Moranis, is about a bumbling evil empire trying to steal a planet's fresh air a... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘The Perfect Game’

Date: Sat., Jun. 22

Oz Park

Film

The 2009 film, directed by William Dear and starring Jake T. Austin, Moises Arias and Clifton Collins Jr., is based on the true story of a baseball team from Mo... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Uncle Buck’

Date: Tue., Jun. 25

Fulton River Park

Film

The 1989 comedy, directed by John Hughes and starring John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly and Gaby Hoffmann, is about an oafish bachelor who babysits his brother's th... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Bollywood Film Music and Dance Medley’

Date: Sun., Jun. 23

Bosley Park

Film

The film begins at dusk. READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Back to the Future’

Date: Tue., Jun. 25

A. Montgomery Ward Park

Film

The 1985 film, directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson, is about a teenager traveling 30 years into the past... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: ‘Hotel Transylvania’

Date: Sat., Jun. 22

Pulaski Park Fieldhouse

Film

The 2012 animated film, directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and starring Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg and Selena Gomez, is about Dracula operating a high-end resort an... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: 'Dr. No'

Date: Mon., Jun. 24

Grant Park

Film

The 1962 action film, directed by Terence Young and starring Sean Connery, is about James Bond foiling Dr. No's plan to stop the U.S. space program. The movie b... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: 'Dr. Seuss' The Lorax'

Date: Fri., Jun. 21

Lake Shore Park

Film

The 2012 animated film, directed by Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda and starring Danny DeVito, Ed Helms and Zac Efron, is based on the children's book about old, gr... READ MORE

Movies in the Parks: 'Daddy Day Care'

Date: Fri., Jun. 21

West Chatham Park

Film

The 2003 comedy, directed by Steve Carr and starring Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin and Steve Zahn, is about two men who lose their jobs and become stay-at-home dads... READ MORE

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Movies in the Parks: ‘Escape From Planet Earth’

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

TransCinema

Classic Movie Mondays: Goonies

The Hunger Games

Movies in the Parks: ‘Latino Film Festival Selection’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Dr. Seuss' The Lorax’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Ferris Bueller's Day Off’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Earth Girls Are Easy’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Daddy Day Care’

Movies in the Parks: ‘The Goonies’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Spaceballs’

Movies in the Parks: ‘The Perfect Game’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Uncle Buck’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Bollywood Film Music and Dance Medley’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Back to the Future’

Movies in the Parks: ‘Hotel Transylvania’

Movies in the Parks: 'Dr. No'

Movies in the Parks: 'Dr. Seuss' The Lorax'

Movies in the Parks: 'Daddy Day Care'