family fun from Amherst Cinema ...
Saturdays at 10am, $5 general admission!
Parents, different films will be appropriate for different ages. We recommend commonsensemedia.org as a helpful resource in determining what's right for your child.
The Witches
Saturday, October 24 at 10am
In Nicolas Roeg's adaptation of Roald Dahl's The Witches, a young boy is vacationing at the seaside with his grandmother when he discovers that the hotel he is staying at is hosting a convention of witches.
Ghostbusters
Saturday, October 31 at 10am
Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Ernie Hudson star as Manhattan-based paranormal investigators. The team wrangles ghoulies, ghosties, and giant marshmellow men.
Back to the Future
Saturday, November 7 at 10am
Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean. He must make sure his high-school-age parents unite in order to save his own existence.
The Secret of Kells
Saturday, November 14 at 10am
Magic, fantasy and Celtic mythology come together in a riot of color and detail that dazzle the eyes in this sweeping story about the power of imagination and faith to carry humanity through dark times.
An American Tail
Saturday, November 21 at 10am
Fievel Mousekewitz and his family of Russian-Jewish mice escape from their homeland in the late 1800s, boarding a boat headed toward America to evade the Czarist rule of the Russian cats.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Saturday, November 28 at 10am
German prevaricator Baron Munchausen is seen quelling a war that he himself started, flying into the stratosphere on the back of a cannonball, ballooning to the moon, and being swallowed by a whale.
Akeelah and the Bee
Saturday, December 5 at 10am
AKEELAH AND THE BEE is the inspirational story of Akeelah Anderson (Keke Palmer), an eleven-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words.
Song of the Sea
Saturday, December 12 at 10am
Based on the Irish legend of the Selkies, SONG OF THE SEA tells the story of the last seal-child, Saoirse, and her brother Ben, who go on a journey to save the world of magic and discover the secrets of their past.
Elf
Saturday, December 19 at 10am
In Jon Favreau's Christmas comedy hit, Will Ferrell stars as Buddy, who, as a baby in an orphanage, was stowed away in Santa’s sack and ended up at the North Pole.
The Polar Express
Saturday, December 26 at 10am
THE POLAR EXPRESS revolves around Billy, who longs to believe in Santa Claus, despite his family's insistence that all of it, from the North Pole, to the elves, to the man himself, is just a myth.
