| Cue the Laugh Track:
Comedy Films
This series is an Aero Theatre Exclusive!
Spring is in full-gear and summer is just around the bend,
which means lightness is afoot and the desire to laugh is infectious! Join us for this
batch of LOL-worthy comedies guaranteed to match your sunny mood. We’ll be screening
two early Woody Allen classics SLEEPER and BANANAS, a BAD NEWS BEARS
double feature and the Chevy Chase staples VACATION and FLETCH.
Wednesday, May 26 – 7:30 PM
Double Feature: SLEEPER, 1973, MGM Repertory, 89 min. Dir. Woody Allen. Miles
Monroe (Woody Allen) awakens from cryostasis to a hilariously dystopic future, complete
with confessional robots replacing priests and Orgasmatron booths replacing sex. With
Diane Keaton. Trailer
BANANAS, 1971, MGM Repertory, 82 min.
Dir. Woody Allen. Heartbroken Fielding Mellish (Woody Allen) travels to the minuscule
Latin American nation of San Marcos, where he gets involved with the rebel movement and
ultimately becomes the country's president.
Trailer | Buy
Tickets
Thursday, May 27 – 7:30 PM
Double Feature: VACATION (aka NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION), 1983, Warner
Bros., 98 min. Dir. Harold Ramis. When the Griswold family, headed by father Clark (Chevy
Chase), decides to take a vacation, they experience one hilarious diversion after another,
including the emergence of cantankerous Aunt Edna, simpleton cousin Eddie and a foxy blond
in a Ferrari. Screenplay by John Hughes. Trailer
25th Anniversary!
FLETCH, 1985, Universal, 98 min. Dir. Michael Ritchie. When
confronted by a rich man who wants a heavy deed done in exchange for $50,000, Los Angeles
journalist Fletch (Chevy Chase) finds himself at the center of a hot story and a hilarious
mystery. Trailer | Buy
Tickets
Friday, May 28 – 7:30 PM
Double Feature: THE
BAD NEWS BEARS, 1976, Paramount, 102 min. Dir. Michael
Ritchie. Walter Matthau stars as drunken ex-minor leaguer Morris Buttermaker, coaching a
team of profane, pint-sized, talentless misfits in a highly competitive Little League
division. Buy
Tickets
THE BAD NEWS BEARS IN BREAKING
TRAINING, 1977, Paramount, 100 min. Dir. Michael Pressman. Miraculously the Bears
have found themselves the little league champions of California, and the underdog team
travels to the Houston Astrodome to play the sleek local champs. Buy
Tickets
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