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Adam Sandler stands at attention and holds a golf club
"Happy Gilmore" (1996; courtesy: Universal)

This Coming Weekend at the Packard Campus (February 7 – 8, 2025)

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There are so many things that films can be–and that the Packard Campus holds!  Come see three of them this weekend….

Close up of 1980's era Burt Lancaster
“Local Hero” (1983; courtesy Warner)

Local Hero (Warner Bros., 1983) — Friday, February 7 @ 7:30 PM

A Texas oil executive Mac (Peter Riegert) is dispatched to a remote seaside village in Scotland with orders from his crackpot boss (Burt Lancaster) to buy out the town and develop the region for an oil refinery. But as business mixes with pleasure, Mac finds himself enchanted by both the picturesque community and its oddball denizens. Color, 111 min. (Film)

Adam Sandler stands at attention and holds a golf club
“Happy Gilmore” (1996; courtesy: Universal)

Happy Gilmore (Universal Pictures, 1996) — Saturday, February 8 @ 2:00 PM

A tepid hockey player (Adam Sandler) takes up tournament golf to raise cash for his grandmother, who is about to lose her house. Color, 92 min. (Film)

Raymond Massey as Abe sits in a window and ponders
“Abe Lincoln in Illinois” (1940, courtesy: Warners)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (Warner Bros., 1940) — Saturday, February 8 @ 7:30 PM

A profile of Abraham Lincoln (Raymond Massey) details his early struggles to make a living, his courtships, his legal experience, and his election as 16th President of the United States. Based on the Robert E. Sherwood’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Black & white, 110 min. (Film)

 

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