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Scotsman Screening Room

Scotsman Hotel, 20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1YT
Phone: 0131 556 5565 www.scotsmanscreenings.com
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Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan
  • 3 stars)
  • 1985
  • US
  • 104 min
  • 15
  • Directed by: Susan Seidelman
  • Written by: Leora Barish, Uncredited:, Craig Bolotin
  • Cast: Rosanna Arquette, Madonna, Aidan Quinn, Laurie Metcalf

Fun and fizzy, role-swapping feminist fantasy comedy set in the Big Apple.

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Fri 20 Jul

The Goonies

The Goonies
  • 3 stars)
  • 1985
  • US
  • 112 min
  • PG
  • Directed by: Richard Donner
  • Cast: Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerri Green, Martha Plimpton, Jonathan Ke Quan, Anne Ramsey

Seven kids go in search of buried treasure and are hotly pursued by vicious villains vying for the loot.

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Sun 3 Jun

Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday
  • 3 stars)
  • 1953
  • US
  • 118 min
  • U
  • Directed by: William Wyler
  • Cast: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert

Overrated but easy to watch fairytale romance about a fleeing princess (Hepburn) and her relationship with a journalist in 50s Italy.

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Sun 1 Jul

Stand By Me

Stand By Me
  • 4 stars)
  • 1986
  • US
  • 88 min
  • 15
  • Directed by: Rob Reiner
  • Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman

Based on a Stephen King short story, this film recalls a childhood adventure for four small-town boys who discover the whereabouts of the corpse of a missing child, and decide to get there before the local toughs. A charming rite of passage movie which Reiner directs with a sure touch, carefully evading sentimentality.

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Sun 29 Jul

Superman

Superman
  • 4 stars)
  • 1978
  • UK
  • 143 min
  • PG
  • Directed by: Richard Donner
  • Written by: Mario Puzo, David Newman, Leslie Newman, Robert Benton
  • Cast: Marlon Brando, Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman

Enjoyable but now very dated first outing for Reeve as Superman. This franchise did get better before it got worse but this is still great fun.

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Sun 17 Jun

The Wicker Man

The Wicker Man
  • 5 stars)
  • 1973
  • UK
  • 102 min
  • 15
  • Directed by: Robin Hardy
  • Written by: Anthony Shaffer
  • Cast: Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt, Christopher Lee

A devoutly celibate policeman (Woodward) arrives at a remote Scottish island to investigate a schoolgirl disappearance and becomes involved in local pagan rituals. A British horror classic, with some extremely scary and erotic moments.

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Sun 15 Jul

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