Wednesdays in November at 5:30 pm in the Marc Jacobs Reading Room

Join us for Wednesday Night Movies at the Library! This month we are showing four  feature films that highlight characters experiencing mental illness in some form or another! This line-up has been carefully selected by Susan Packard, Library staff member and film aficionado. The films start at 5:30 pm and will be shown in the following order:

November 2: The Madness of King George (1994; 1 hour, 50 minutes): When King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation

November 9: Suddenly, Last Summer (1959; 1 hour, 54 minutes): A surgeon is assigned the case of a young woman whose aunt wants her lobotomized to cover up a family secret.

November 16: A Single Man (2009; 1 hour, 39 minutes): An English professor, one year after the sudden death of his boyfriend, is unable to cope with his typical days in 1960s Los Angeles.

November 30: The Lady in the Van (2015; 1 hour, 44 minutes): A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her van that's parked in his driveway.