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 22nd are:

Harold and Maude   IMDb: 7.8/10    (1971)

Young, rich, solitary and obsessed with suicide, death etc. He meets Maude at some funerals who is obsessed with life.  She does whatever she wants to please herself and then shows Harold how to truly live.

• Director: Hal Ashby

• Stars: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort and Vivian Pickles

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown   IMDb 7.5/10 (1988)

Original title: Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"

A television actress embarks on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her. She encounters a variety of eccentric characters whose lives all turnout to be entwined.

• Director: Pedro Almodóvar 

• Stars: Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas and Julieta Serrano

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.