FREE movies for the month of June from the Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library

Monday, June 5th at 2pm – Magic of Belle Isle
A staff recommendation brings us this tale of Monty Wildhorn, an alcoholic novelist of Westerns, who has lost his drive. His nephew pushes him to summer in quiet Belle Isle. He begrudgingly befriends a newly single mom and her 3 girls who help him find the inspiration to write again.

Starring: Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen
Release Year: 2012
Rating: PG (for mild thematic elements and language including some suggestive comments)
Running Time: 109 Minutes

Monday, June 12th – The Shack
After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Despite his doubts, Mack journeys to the shack and encounters an enigmatic trio of strangers led by a woman named Papa. Through this meeting, Mack finds important truths that will transform his understanding of his tragedy and change his life forever.

Starring: Sam Worthington, Olivia Spencer
Release Year: 2017
Rating: PG-13 (for thematic elements and brief strong language)
Running Time: 132 Minutes

Monday, June 19th at 2pm – The Sense of an Ending
A man becomes haunted by his past, with his group of four intellectually arrogant school friends, and a teenage love triangle involving his first crush and a school chum. He does not fully appreciate the impact actions then have on the remainder of his life until a mysterious legacy gift from that time causes him to re-think his current situation in life and reshape that which he thought he knew and understood.

Starring: Jim Broadbent, Charlotte Rampling
Release Year: 2017
Rating: PG-13 (for thematic elements, a violent image, sexuality and brief strong language)
Running Time: 130 Minutes

Monday, June 26th at 2pm – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
For our first movie after the close of school, we present the latest entry in the Star Wars series. This is the first of the Star Wars standalone films, which fans of the first film will find very familiar in feel. In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction. This key event in the Star Wars timeline brings together ordinary people who choose to do extraordinary things, and in doing so, become part of something greater than themselves.

Starring: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Donnie Yen
Release Year: 2017
Rating: PG-13 (for extended sequences of sci-fi violence and action)
Running Time: 133 Minutes

All movies are FREE and do not require registration.

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