Do you like to chat about movies? Participants view each film on their own and then join a group discussion and critique via Zoom. Movies are selected through discussion and a decision of Chat participants. Join the Movie Chat and bring your recommendations!

The movies for February 8th are:

The Princess Bride   IMDb 8.0/10    (1987)

A bedridden boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.

• Director: Rob Reiner

• Stars: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin and Robin Wright 

The Truth (La vérité)   IMDb 7.6/10    (1960)

A pretty, idle and fickle girl stands on trial to determine whether she killed her lover in a crime of passion, vengeance, desperation, an accident? The evidence paints a finely-shaded picture of their relationship.

• Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot

• Writers: Henri-Georges Clouzot, Simone Drieu and Michèle Perrein

• Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Paul Meurisse and Charles Vanel

Copies of these movies are often available on DVD at the Edgewater Branch library for checkout with your library card or you can watch them online through a streaming service of your choice.

Registration is required. You will receive an email with the link to join the online Zoom discussion group.

This program is offered in partnership with the Edgewater Branch Library.