Monday Night Movie: "Asteroid City"

Darien Library presents a new weekly program: Monday Night at the Movies!

This week we are showing “Asteroid City.”

“'Asteroid City' takes place in a fictional American desert town circa 1955. Synopsis: The itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention (organized to bring together students and parents from across the country for fellowship and scholarly competition) is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.”– Focus Features

Director: Wes Anderson

Year: 2023

Starring: Jason Schwartzman as Augie Steenbeck, Scarlett Johansson as Midge Campbell, Tom Hanks as Stanley Zak, Jeffrey Wright as General Gibson, Tilda Swinton as Dr. Hickenlooper, Bryan Cranston as the host of an anthology television series, Edward Norton as Conrad Earp, Adrien Brody as Schubert Green, Liev Schreiber as J.J. Kellogg, Hope Davis as Sandy Borden, Stephen Park as Roger Cho, Rupert Friend as Montana, and Maya Hawke as June Douglas.

This movie is one hour and 45 minutes and is rated PG-13 (for brief graphic nudity, smoking and some suggestive material). 

Watch the official trailer.