This Coming Weekend at the Packard Campus (April 25 – 26, 2025)

Here’s an interested trio of films to close out the month of April. Hope to see you at the movies!

Steve Martin as noir detective aims a gun RIGHT AT US! — “Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid” (Warner Bros./1982)

Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Universal, 1982) — Friday, April 25 @ 7:30 PM

Steve Martin plays a tough private eye who interacts with classic film noir characters while investigating the mysterious death of a noted scientist. Martin and director Carl Reiner previously collaborated on the 1979 classic comedy, “The Jerk.” Black & white, 88 min. (Film)

Zellweger and McGregor doing this Rock Hudson and Doris Day best — “Down With Love” (20th Century/2003)

Down With Love (Twentieth Century Fox, 2003) — Saturday, April 26 @ 2:00 PM

Set against the backdrop of New York City in the early sixties, a feminist author (Renée Zellweger) has her ideals challenged by a big-shot journalist (Ewan McGregor). Color, 102 min. (Film)

Cagney at his jaunty best looks out from this poster. — “Hard to Handle” (WB/1933)

Hard to Handle (Warner Bros./RKO, 1933) — Saturday, April 26 @ 7:30 PM

A fast-talking publicity man (James Cagney) hatches a series of get-rich-quick schemes in order to win the hand of a beautiful blonde (Mary Brian). New 35mm print from NAVCC’s Film Preservation Lab. Black & white, 71 min.

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Titles and formats subject to change.

Here’s an interested trio of films to close out the month of April. Hope to see you at the movies!

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