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FREE movies for October from the Matawan-Aberdeen Library

Every Monday @ 2pm: 10/1: Krystal; 10/8: Won't You Be My Neighbor?; 10/15:Book Club; 10/22: Street Cat Named Bob; 10/29: Ocean's 8

Monday, October 1Krystal

Taylor Ogburn, a young man from the South with a heart condition which means he can't go to college or experience life in any real way. Upon meeting the woman of his dreams, an ex-hooker-stripper junkie-alcoholic with a sixteen year old son in a wheelchair, Taylor pretends to be in AA to try and woo her. His family (who perhaps belong in AA) have a thing to say about Taylor falling for this unpredictable woman. Past transgressions smash head on with young love, causing complications for everyone involved but In order to have a chance to come out the other side, Taylor must face his own demons and learn what it means to live without fear and finally become a man.

Starring: Rosario Dawson, Nick Robinson
Release Year: 2018
Rating: R (for language throughout, drug use, some nudity and brief sexuality)
Running Time: 93 Minutes

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Monday, October 8Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
The documentary Won't You Be My Neighbor? takes an intimate look at America's favorite neighbor: Mister Fred Rogers. A portrait of a man whom we all think we know, this emotional and moving film takes us beyond the zip-up cardigans and the land of make-believe, and into the heart of a creative genius who inspired generations of children with compassion and limitless imagination.

Starring: Fred Rogers, François Clemmons
Release Year: 2018
Rating: PG-13 (for some thematic elements and language)
Running Time: 94 Minutes

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Monday, October 15Book Club
Diane (Diane Keaton) is recently widowed after 40 years of marriage, Vivian (Jane Fonda) enjoys her men with no strings attached, Sharon (Candice Bergen) is still working through her decades-old divorce, and Carol's (Mary Steenburgen) marriage is in a slump after 35 years. The lives of these four lifelong friends are turned upside down after reading the infamous "50 Shades of Grey," catapulting them into a series of outrageous life choices.

Starring: Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda
Release Year: 2018
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 1 hr 44 min

Monday, October 22 A Street Cat Named Bob
This film tells the moving and life-affirming true story of the unlikely friendship between a young homeless busker, James Bowen, and the stray ginger cat named Bob who changed his life.

Starring: Luke Treadaway
Release Year: 2016
Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 103 minutes

Monday, October 29Ocean’s 8
Upon her release from prison, Debbie, the estranged sister of legendary conman Danny Ocean, puts together a team of unstoppable crooks to pull of the heist of the century. Their goal is New York City's annual Met Gala, and a necklace worth in excess of 150 million dollars.

Starring: Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett
Release Year: 2018
Rating: PG-13 (for language, drug use, and some suggestive content)
Running Time: 110 Minutes

All movies are FREE and do not require registration.
Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library
165 Main Street, Matawan, NJ
732-583-9100
www.matawanaberdeenlibrary.com

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