Downtown Movie Series Kicks Off August 2nd
Bring family and friends to downtown Rutland’s Summer Movie Series at the Paramount Theatre. The first four Tuesdays in August at 7:30 PM, the Paramount will open its doors to show a series of movies in high definition on the big screen! Concession stand provided by Roots the Restaurant. Free and open to the public!
National Lampoon’s Vacation
Tuesday, August 2 • 7:30 PM
1983, Comedy/Adventure, Rated R – Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase), wanting to spend more time with his wife Ellen (Beverly D’Angelo) and children Rusty (Anthony Michael Hall) and Audrey (Dana Barron), decides to lead the family on a cross-country drive to the LA amusement park Walley World, which soon turns into a series of mishaps and comedic moments. Watch trailer
Cool Runnings
Tuesday, August 9 • 7:30 PM
1993, Adventure/Comedy/Family, Rated PG – Based loosely on a true story, this family comedy stars a Jamaican sprinter who is disqualified from the Olympics so he enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start the first Jamaican Bobsled Team. Starring John Candy, Leon, Doug E. Doug, Rawle D. Lewis and Malik Yoba. Watch trailer
Dazed and Confused
Tuesday, August 16 • 7:30 PM
1993, Comedy, Rated R – It’s the last day of school at a high school in a small town in Texas in 1976. The upperclassmen are hazing the incoming freshmen, and everyone is trying to get stoned, drunk, or laid, even the football players that signed a pledge not to. This film stars a large ensemble cast of actors, including Matthew McConaughey, Jason London, Ben Affleck, Milla Jovovich, Parker Posey and more. Watch trailer
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Tuesday, August 23 • 7:30 PM
1986, Comedy, Rated PG13 – Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) has an uncanny skill at cutting classes and getting away with it. Intending to make one last duck-out before graduation, Ferris calls in sick, “borrows” a Ferrari, and embarks on a one-day journey through the streets of Chicago. On Ferris’ trail is high school principal Rooney (Jeffrey Jones), determined to catch him in the act. Also starring Mia Sara, Alan Ruck and Jennifer Grey. Watch trailer
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Sponsored by the Downtown Rutland Partnership,The Paramount Theatre, Same Sun of Vermont, McDonald’s, Green Mountain Car Rental and Toolcraft Truck Rental
