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ALOHA—Romantic comedy about a military contractor who unexpectedly falls for a strong-willed Air Force officer (Emma Stone) while revisiting the site of his greatest triumph and reconnecting with his ex (Rachel McAdams). Co-starring Bill Murray and Alec Baldwin. Directed by Cameron Crowe. Flix, Maple Ridge, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden

IN THE NAME OF MY DAUGHTER—French drama set in Nice in 1976 about Agnes (Adel Haenel) the daughter of the owner of the Palais de la Mediterranee (Catherine Deneuve) who falls in love with an older lawyer (Guillaume Canet). Directed by Andre Techine. Amherst Dipson, Eastern Hills

SAN ANDREAS—Distaster film about a search-and-rescue Helicopter pilot (Dwayne Johnson) who must navigate the desctruction from Los Angeles to San Francisco in an effort to save his daughter (Alexandra Daddario) in the aftermath of a massive California earthquake. Co-starring Carla Gugino and Colton Haynes. Directed by Brad Peyton. Flix, Maple Ridge, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden, Transit Drive-In

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THE CASE AGAINST 8 (2014)— Documentary examining the landmark Supreme Court case that overturned California’s Proposition 8 and its ban on same-sex marriage. Directed by Ben Cotner and Ryan White. North Park Thu (6/4) 9:30

ELLIOT SMITH: HEAVEN ADORES YOU (2014)—Biographical documentary taking an intimate, meditative look at the life and music of deceased singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. Directed by Nickolas Dylan Rossie. Screening Room Fri 9:30

INEQUALITY FOR ALL (2013)—Documentary focusing on U.C. Berkeley Professor and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he discusses the grave social and economic consequences that may result if the gulf between the rich and poor continues to widen in the United States. Directed by Jacob Kornbluth. North Park Sat 11:30am

ROAR (2014)—Hindu action thriller about a commando team who enters the jungle to track down a white tigress after she kills a man only for the hunters to become the hunted. Directed by Kamal Sadanah. Screening Room Fri, Tue, and Thu 7:30; Sat 9:15

TO CATCH A THIEF (1955)— Mystery thriller about a reformed jewel thief (Cary Grant) who ends up being suspected of a series of burglaries and must discover the identity of the actual culprit to clear his name. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Screening Room Sat 7

WAR GAMES (1983)—Sci-Fi Thriller about a young hacker (Matthew Broderick) who unwittingly accesses a military defense supercomputer program starting it to run a nuclear war simulation believing it to be a computer game. Co-starring Ally Sheedy and Dabney Coleman. Directed by John Badham. North Park Sun 11:30am

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