Star Theatre
Now Playing: OCTOBER 2020
OCTOBER 2 - OCTOBER 5 RATED PG 95 MINUTES
DESPICABLE ME
A man who delights in all things wicked, supervillain Gru (Steve Carell) hatches a plan to steal the moon. Surrounded by an army of little yellow minions and his impenetrable arsenal of weapons and war machines, Gru makes ready to vanquish all who stand in his way. But nothing in his calculations and groundwork has prepared him for his greatest challenge: three adorable orphan girls (Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Elsie Fisher) who want to make him their dad.
OCTOBER 9- OCTOBER 12 RATED PG 86 MINUTES
THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS
Max (Louis C.K.) is a spoiled terrier who enjoys a comfortable life in a New York building until his owner adopts Duke, a giant and unruly canine. During their walk outside, they encounter a group of ferocious alley cats and wind up in a truck that's bound for the pound. Luckily, a rebellious bunny named Snowball swoops in to save the doggy duo from captivity. In exchange, Snowball demands that Max and Duke join his gang of abandoned pets on a mission against the humans who've done them wrong.
OCTOBER16 - OCTOBER 19 RATED PG 102 MINUTES
RACING STRIPES
A baby zebra gets separated from a traveling circus in a small Kentucky town. It's eventually discovered by horse trainer Nolan Walsh (Bruce Greenwood) and his daughter, Channing (Hayden Panettiere), who falls in love with the animal. She calls him Stripes (Frankie Muniz) and keeps him as a pet. Though Nolan has forbidden Channing from racing ever since her mother was killed in an accident, her ambition is undiminished. With the help of her new pet, she's convinced that her goal can be realized.
OCTOBER 23 - OCTOBER 26 RATED PG 122 MINUTES
THE SONS OF KATIE ELDER (1965)
Four ne'er-do-well sons reunite in their Texas hometown to attend their mother's funeral. Led by older brothers John (John Wayne), a gunfighter, and Tom (Dean Martin), a gambler, the four soon learn that their father gambled away the family ranch, which was the cause of his murder. The brothers decide to avenge their father's death and win back the ranch, a situation that quickly leads to trouble with the local sheriff and violent conflict with the rival Hastings clan.
OCTOBER 30 & NOVEMBER 1-2 RATED PG 91 MINUTES
HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA
When monsters want to get away from it all, they go to Count Dracula's (Adam Sandler) Hotel Transylvania, a lavish resort where they can be themselves without humans around to bother them. On one special weekend, Dracula invites creatures like the Invisible Man, the Mummy and others to celebrate the 118th birthday of his daughter, Mavis (Selena Gomez). However, an unforeseen complication unfolds when an ordinary human unwittingly crashes the party and falls in love with Mavis.
HALLOWEEN SPECIALS:
OCTOBER 31 -- 7:30 PM RATED PG 96 MINUTES
HOCUS POCUS
After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max Dennison (Omri Katz) explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani (Thora Birch) and their new friend, Allison (Vinessa Shaw). After dismissing a story Allison tells as superstitious, Max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy) who used to live in the house. Now, with the help of a magical cat, the kids must steal the witches' book of spells to stop them from becoming immortal.
OCTOBER 31 -- 9:30 PM RATED R 104 MINUTES
HALLOWEEN (2018)
It's been 40 years since Laurie Strode survived a vicious attack from crazed killer Michael Myers on Halloween night. Locked up in an institution, Myers manages to escape when his bus transfer goes horribly wrong. Laurie now faces a terrifying showdown when the masked madman returns to Haddonfield, Ill. -- but this time, she's ready for him.
The Star Theatre brings family-friendly, weekend entertainment to the Medicine Valley area. Local volunteers help by staffing the theatre every weekend.
If interested in volunteering or to make movie requests, please contact:
Kevin Brown
308-367-5668
FRIDAY-SUNDAY:
Children
(12 & under): $4/ticket
Adults
(over 12 years of age): $5/ticket
Family
(living in the same home): $18/family
MOVIES EVERY FRIDAY-MONDAY @ 7:30 PM
PRICING:
MONDAY:
ALL TICKETS: $4/ticket
Family
(living in the same home): $18/family
WATCH FOR COLLEGE NIGHT:
Students with valid ID receive free admission.
321 Center Avenue | 308-367-4422
THE STAR THEATRE IS SET TO REOPEN JULY 10TH! MOVIES ARE CHOSEN WEEKLY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.