A 19-year-old animal lover uses technology that places her consciousness into a robotic beaver to uncover mysteries within the animal world beyond her imagination.
In 1930s Chicago, Frankenstein asks Dr. Euphronius to help create a companion. They give life to a murdered woman as the Bride, sparking romance, police interest, and radical social change.
Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.
A selfish car dealer and his autistic brother embark on an unexpected road trip that reshapes both their lives in this moving story of connection and change.
The Irish Coastal Club, in partnership with The UNITED presents the third-annual Westerly Irish Film Fest. Set in 1967, The Miracle Club follows the story of three generations of close friends, Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy Bates), and Dolly (Agnes O’Casey) of Ballygar, outside Dublin, who win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes, that place of miracles that draws millions of visitors each year.
In 2075, a girl witnesses a mysterious boy in a rainbow suit fall from the sky. He comes from an idyllic far future where time travel is possible. She shelters him and will do whatever it takes to help him return to his time.
The Irish Coastal Club, in partnership with The UNITED presents the third-annual Westerly Irish Film Fest. Filmmaker Anne Williamson will be joining us in person from Tipperary Ireland for a special screening, talk, and Q&A about her film Bridget. Bridget is a short film about the life and death of Bridget Cleary who was murdered by her husband in Ballyvadlea in the parish of Drangan/Cloneen as he believed her to be a fairy changeling and convinced her family and neighbours that she was a witch.
A lonely office worker loans his apartment to executives for their affairs, only to fall for the wrong woman in this sharp, bittersweet romantic comedy.
The UNITED presents a screening of director Pawel Pawlikowski’s Ida. In 1960s Poland, young novitiate Anna is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German occupation.
When Elizabeth Bennet meets the handsome Mr. Darcy, she believes he is the last man she could ever marry, but as their lives become intertwined, she finds herself captivated by the man she has sworn to hate forever.
Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up alone on a spaceship light-years from Earth. As his memory returns, he uncovers a mission to stop a mysterious substance killing the sun, and save Earth. An unexpected friendship may be the key.
In 19th century Massachusetts, the March sisters–Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy–on the threshold of womanhood, go through many ups and downs in life and endeavor to make important decisions about their futures.
The UNITED presents a screening of director James Hawes’ One Life starring Anthony Hopkins. London broker Nicholas “Nicky” Winton helps rescue hundreds of predominantly Jewish children from Czechoslovakia in a race against time before the Nazi occupation closes the borders. Fifty years later, he’s still haunted by the fate of those he wasn’t able to bring to safety.
The UNITED and the Jewish Federation of Eastern Connecticut present a screening of Guns & Moses. Mo Zaltzman is a beloved Hasidic rabbi in a dusty desert town. When his congregation is violently attacked, police quickly arrest a young white nationalist who threatened them in the past, but Rabbi Mo doesn’t believe the troubled teen is a killer. Since no one else will investigate, Rabbi Mo becomes the detective. As the bodies pile up, he must learn how to use a gun to battle the real enemy.
