Holly Jolly Hi-Pointe
It’s the best time of the year! Our Holly Jolly lineup features nostalgic holiday classics, indie treasures, and some that beg the question, “Is this really a Christmas movie?” Grab your coziest scarf and join us for a festive “Holly Jolly” movie experience!
White Christmas
- Sat, Dec 6
- Sat, Dec 13
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: Michael Curtiz Run Time: 120 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1954
Starring: Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Dean Jagger, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen
“White Christmas” Lights Up the Hi-Pointe — Saturdays in December! THE MOST FABULOUS MUSIC-AND-MIRTH SHOW IN MOTION PICTURE HISTORY!
The Nice Guys
- Sat, Dec 6
Director: Shane Black Run Time: 116 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2016
Starring: Angourie Rice, Margaret Qualley, Matt Bomer, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling
They're not that nice.
It’s a Wonderful Life
- Sun, Dec 7
- Sun, Dec 14
- Sun, Dec 21
Director: Frank Capra Run Time: 130 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1946
Starring: Donna Reed, Henry Travers, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell
“It’s a Wonderful Life” Returns to the Hi-Pointe — Sundays in December! It's a wonderful laugh! It's a wonderful love!
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
- Sat, Dec 13
Director: Jalmari Helander Run Time: 83 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2010 Language: Finnish
Starring: Jorma Tommila, Onni Tommila, Per Christian Ellefsen, Rauno Juvonen, Tommi Korpela
This Christmas everyone will believe in Santa Claus
The Apartment (4K Restoration)
- Fri, Dec 19
Director: Billy Wilder Run Time: 125 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1960
Starring: Fred MacMurray, Jack Kruschen, Jack Lemmon, Ray Walston, Shirley MacLaine
Movie-wise, there has never been anything like it - laugh-wise, love-wise, or otherwise-wise!
Die Hard
- Fri, Dec 19
Director: John McTiernan Run Time: 132 min. Release Year: 1988
Starring: Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Bruce Willis, Reginald VelJohnson
Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.
The Muppet Christmas Carol
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: Brian Henson Run Time: 86 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1992
Starring: Dave Goelz, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Michael Caine, Steve Whitmire
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
Miracle on 34th Street
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: George Seaton Run Time: 96 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1947
Starring: Edmund Gwenn, John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Natalie Wood, Porter Hall
Capture the spirit of Christmas with this timeless classic!
Black Christmas
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: Bob Clark Run Time: 98 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1974
Starring: John Saxon, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, Marian Waldman, Olivia Hussey
If this picture doesn't make your skin crawl... it's on TOO TIGHT.
A Christmas Carol (1951) – on 35MM!
- Sun, Dec 21
Director: Brian Desmond Hurst Run Time: 86 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1950
Starring: Alastair Sim, Brian Worth, George Cole, Glyn Dearman, Mervyn Johns
Enjoy a screening of A Christmas Carol, then stay for a 30-minute book discussion on Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva. Preceded by Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Fleischer, 1948
Tokyo Godfathers
- Sun, Dec 21
Director: Satoshi Kon Run Time: 92 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2003 Language: Japanese
Starring: Aya Okamoto, Mamiko Noto, Satomi Korogi, Tohru Emori, Yoshiaki Umegaki
Meet the ultimate dysfunctional family.
The Shop Around the Corner
- Mon, Dec 22
Director: Ernst Lubitsch Run Time: 99 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1940
Starring: Frank Morgan, James Stewart, Joseph Schildkraut, Margaret Sullavan, Sara Haden
EVERY GIRL OR FELLOW WHO EVER KEPT A “BLIND DATE”
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- Tue, Dec 23
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik Run Time: 97 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1989
Starring: Beverly D'Angelo, Chevy Chase, John Randolph, Johnny Galecki, Juliette Lewis
Yule crack up!