AMBLER THEATER
108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, amblertheater.org. North by Northwest (1959, U.S., 136 min): Mistaken for a secret agent by spies, pre-Mad-Men-era ad man Cary Grant hightails it across America. Thu., Aug. 30, 7 p.m., $9.75.
AWESOME FEST
Liberty Lands, 926 N. American St., theawesomefest.com. The Wizard (1989, U.S., 100 min.): Also known as the world’s longest Nintendo advertisement. Thu., Aug. 30, 8 p.m., free.
THE BALCONY
1003 Arch St., 215-922-6888, thetroc.com. Donnie Darko (2001, U.S., 113 min.): Donnie escapes death by falling plane fuselage, but can he get over his visions of large, hideous, doom-speaking bunnies? Chut up! Tue., Sept. 4, 8 p.m., $3.
COLONIAL THEATRE
227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. Laura (1944, U.S., 88 min.): Detective McPherson finds himself becoming infatuated with a murdered woman’s portrait in this noir thriller. Sun., Sept. 2, 2 p.m., $8.
DOCK STREET BREWING COMPANY
701 S. 50th St., 215-726-2337, dockstreetbeer.com. The Endless Summer (1966, U.S., 95 min): Surfing-documentary master Bruce Brown searches for the perfect wave in a town littered with eccentrics. Sept. 4., 8 p.m., free.
SCHUYLKILL BANKS
Walnut Street Bridge, 215-222-6030, schuylkillbanks.org. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000, U.S., 133 min.): In this bluegrass-heavy update of Homer’s Odyssey, three prisoners go on the lam in a homeward-bound journey across the Depression-era South. Thu., Aug. 30, 7:30 p.m., free.
UNKNOWN JAPAN
The Bellevue, 200 S. Broad St., seventh floor, unknown-japan.com. Summer Vacation — 1999 (1988, Japan, 90 min.): Three orphan boys with nowhere else to go spend a summer living at their empty boarding school, where they argue over the recent suicide of a classmate until a new student who looks exactly like him turns up. (And for some reason, the boys are played by women.) Wed., Sep. 5, 7:30 p.m., free.
