March Movie Madness at the Portsmouth Library

Join us in the month of March for our annual “movie madness.” We’ll be showing newly released films so you can catch up on your viewing! As always, these films are open to the public and FREE. Light refreshments are served.

Beyond The Lights

Thursday March 5 | 6:30 pm

The pressures of fame have Noni, music superstar, on the edge - until she meets Kaz Nicol, a young cop and aspiring politician who’s been assigned to her detail. Drawn to each other, Noni and Kaz fall fast and hard, despite the protests of those around them who urge them to put their career ambitions ahead of their romance. Rated PG-13, 117 minutes.

The Theory of Everything

Thursday March 19 | 6:30 pm

Renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde. Once a healthy, active young man, Hawking received an earth-shattering diagnosis at 21 years of age. With Jane fighting tirelessly by his side, Stephen embarks on his most ambitious scientific work, studying the very thing he now has precious little of; time. Together, they defy impossible odds, breaking new ground in medicine and science. Rated PG-13, 124 minutes.

Boyhood

Thursday March 26 | 6:30 pm

Shot over a 12-year span, director Richard Linklater’s groundbreaking story of growing up as seen through the eyes of a boy named Mason, who ages from six to eighteen years old on screen. Rated R, 164 minutes.

Big Hero 6

Friday March 27 | 3:30 pm

Saturday March 28 | 2 pm

Sunday March 29 | 2 pm

The special bond that develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes. Rated PG, 92 minutes.