Stratford Library’s 'Monday Matinees' Fall Lineup Announced

STRATFORD, CT — The Stratford Library continues its popular film series offering free showings of recent, popular films shown uncut and on widescreen each month through the fall.

The films will be shown in the Lovell Room at the Stratford Library at 12 noon on the day of the screening. For information, call 203-385-4162.

See the full lineup below:

DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA

September 12

The much-anticipated return of the global phenomenon reunites the beloved cast as they go on a grand journey to the South of France to uncover the mystery of the Dowager Countess' newly inherited villa. PG, 125 minutes

THE BLACK PHONE

October 10

Finney, a shy teenager is abducted by a sadistic killer (Ethan Hawk) and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer's previous victims. Chilling thriller! R, 102 minutes

WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING

November 21

From Delia Owen’s best-selling novel comes a captivating mystery about Kya, an abandoned girl who raised herself to adulthood in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. She has, for years, been known as the "Marsh Girl” isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community. Drawn to two young men from town, Kya opens herself to a new and startling world; but when one of them is found dead, she is immediately cast by the community as the main suspect. PG-13, 125 minutes

TOP GUN: MAVERICK

December 12

After more than 30 years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. Blockbuster sequel to “Top Gun.” PG-13, 131 minutes.