August Films for Romance Awareness Month

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All Adults, Older Adults, Young Adults (Ages 20-34). August 4: Casablanca (1942) 1 hr 42 mins; Directed by Michael Curtis, starring Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid BergmanA cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.August 11: Roman Holiday (1953) 1 hr 58 mins; Directed by William Wyler, starring Audrey Hepburn & Gregory PeckA bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.August 18: In The Mood For Love (2000) 1 hr 38 mins; Directed by Wong Kar-Wai, starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai & Maggie CheungTwo neighbors form a strong bond after learning of their spouses' extramarital activities, agreeing to keep their own bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs. August 25: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) 2 hrs; Directed by Ang Lee, starring Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh & Ziyi ZhangA young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and escapes into a romantic world of adventure, accidentally triggering a deadly sequence of events to recover the sword.Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact Info" pane on the right. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange accommodation.