Feb.9-14,2009-Eastday

Feb.9-14,2009

State Fair [Feb. 9th] 22:30

A lavish musical rendering of the beloved tale of the Frake family's adventures during their annual trip to the Iowa fair with such pleasant songs include "Isn't It Kinda Fun!," "All I Owe Iowa" and the Oscar-winning "It Might as Well Be Spring." In 1946 the film won Oscar Best Music, Original Song for the song "It Might as Well Be Spring".

Connections [Feb. 10th] 22:30

The Actors [Feb. 11th] 22:30

Ablaze [Feb. 12th] 22:30

Hoping to make a killing on the insurance money, oil refinery owner Wendell Mays decides to burn the place to the ground. His greed endangers the lives of the entire town as the fireball creates a spreading inferno threatens to engulf the entire city, and stretches the abilities of the fire department and the local hospital to their breaking points…

To Brave Alaska [Feb. 13th] 22:30

A young city-bred couple is commissioned by a mysterious businessman to travel into the Alaskan wilderness in search of an old gold mine. They jump at the chance to earn some quick money but soon find themselves trapped in a devastating storm. Now, they will be pushed to the limits of human endurance in a desperate battle for survival.

The Caveman's Valentine [Feb. 14th] 22:30

Directed by Kasi Lemmons ("Eve's Bayou"), this intriguing thriller stars Samuel L. Jackson as a schizophrenic recluse who lives in a cave in a New York City park. When a homeless, drug-addicted young model dies mysteriously, Jackson thinks he was murdered, and his investigation takes him from his cave and into the New York art world.