Tensions run high as producer Lorne Michaels and a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers prepare for the first broadcast of "Saturday Night Live" on Oct. 11, 1975.
During the early 1970's, little Thomas lives his childhood with his soldier father and mother on a French army base in Madagascar; military families lead a peaceful life, but the innocent look of a child reveals the many dark sides of colonialism.
For the third year in a row, The Wilmette Theatre and George Mangan present the following films as part of the Cult Classic Film Series starting in October and ending in May.​​
Shipwrecked on a deserted island, a robot named Roz must learn to adapt to its new surroundings. Building relationships with the native animals, Roz soon develops a parental bond with an orphaned gosling.
Women in politics today follow the path blazed by brave women before them, notably Bella Abzug. In 1970, Bella challenges the status quo all the way to Congress.
Memoir of a Snail is a 2024 Australian adult stop-motion animated tragicomedy film written, produced and directed by Adam Elliot. It stars the voices of Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Eric Bana, Magda Szubanski, Dominique Pinon, Tony Armstrong, Nick Cave, and Jacki Weaver.