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BAMA ART HOUSE FILM SERIES FALL AND HOLIDAY 2024

($10 general/$9 students & seniors/$8 Arts Council members).

Screenings begin: 7 p.m.

Doors, Box Office, and Bama Bar open: 1 hour prior to screening

Season pass punch card tickets: $70 (pick 10 films in any series you want to attend! For sale at the box office prior to each film.)

Bama Art House is presented by The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa.

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Alien (1979)


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Rated R | 1h 57 min | Horror/Sci Fi
Written by: Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright

Synopsis: The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Stephen King’s “IT” (1990)

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Rated R | 1h 36 min | Horror / Mystery / Drama
Written by: Stephen King, Tommy Lee Wallace, Lawrence D. Cohen
Directed by: Tommy Lee Wallace
Stars: Richard Thomas, Tim Reid, Annette O’Toole, Harry Anderson

Synopsis: In 1960, seven pre-teen outcasts fight an evil demon who poses as a child-killing clown. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the demon once and for all when it returns to their hometown.


OCTOBER 29, 2024

Poltergeist (1982)

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Poltergeist (1982)
Rated PG | 1h 54 min | Horror/Thriller
Written by: Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, Mark Victor
Directed by: Tobe Hooper
Stars: JoBeth Williams, Heather O’Rourke, Craig T. Nelson

Synopsis: A family’s home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.

DECEMBER 21, 2024
2 Screenings

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) (2 p.m.)

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Rated PG | 1 h 44 min | Comedy/Family/Fantasy
Written by: Dr. Seuss, Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman
Directed by: Ron Howard
Stars: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Kelley

Synopsis: On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989) (7 p.m.)

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Rated PG-13 | 1h 37 min | Comedy
Written by: John Hughes
Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Stars: Chevy Chase, Beverly D’Angelo, Juliette Lewis

Synopsis: The Griswold family’s plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.

DECEMBER 23, 2024
2 Screenings

Home Alone (1990) at 2 p.m.

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Home Alone (1990)
Rated PG | 1h 43 min | Comedy/Family
Written by: John Hughes
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Stars: Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern

Synopsis: An eight-year-old troublemaker, mistakenly left home alone, must defend his home against a pair of burglars on Christmas Eve.



The Polar Express (2004) at 6 p.m.

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The Polar Express (2004)
Rated G | 1h 40 min | Comedy /Animation / Adventure
Written by: Chris Van Allsburg, Robert Zemeckis, William Broyles, Jr.
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Tom Hanks, Chris Coppola, Michael Jeter

Synopsis: On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.