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 April 19th are:

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold  IMDb: 7.5/10  (1965)

This movie shows how spies are used and discarded. He knows that there is no escape from his profession which he seems to hate.  It changed spy movie genre.

• Director: Martin Ritt

• Writer: John le Carré, Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper

• Stars: Richard Burton, Oskar Werner and Claire Bloom

The Firm   IMDb: 7.5/10   (1993)

A young lawyer uncovers a secret about the firm that made him an offer he doesn't refuse. When two Associates are murdered, he has a choice-the FBI, or the Firm. Either way he will lose.

• Director: Sydney Pollack

• Writer: John Grisham, David Rabe and Robert Towne

• Stars: Tom Cruise Jeanne Tripplehorn and Gene Hackman

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.