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Moonlight: Winner --Best Picture 2017

  • Darien Library 1441 Post Road Darien, CT, 06820 United States (map)

(2016) Starring Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Alex Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, Trevante Rhodes, Andre Holland; Rated R; 111 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired.

This drama charts the life of a black gay youth named Chiron as he grows up in a rough neighborhood in Miami. In the first segment, Chiron is a ten-year-old nicknamed "Little" (Alex Hibbert) who is taken in by a kindhearted Cuban drug dealer (Mahershala Ali) and his girlfriend (Janelle Monáe). In the middle installment, a teenage Chiron (Ashton Sanders) explores his sexuality as he falls in love with a close friend. The final chapter follows Chiron in his twenties (Trevante Rhodes) as he reconnects with faces from his past. Two showings 6:30 and 8:45 p.m.

For more information, please watch the film's  trailer

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