“The Godfather” (co-starring, from left, James Caan, Marlon Brando, Al Pacino and John Cazale) will be shown at The Williams Center in Rutherford, March 19 and 21.
Note: This list does not include regular theatrical runs for current films but is devoted to special screenings, film festivals and drive-in movies.
March 18: “Dirty Dancing in Concert” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
March 18: “Solo Mio” at Cranford Theater.
March 18: “GOAT” at Cranford Theater.
March 18: “Porcelain War” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 18: “The Long Goodbye“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 18: “The Quiet Girl“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 18: “The Virgin Suicides” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 18: “The Woman of Stars and Mountain” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18: “The Bride!” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
March 18: “2026 Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
March 18-19: “EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert” at Basie Center Cinema House, Red Bank.
March 18-19: “The Bride!” at Basie Center Cinema House, Red Bank.
March 18-19: “The Bride!” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 18-19: “Train Dreams” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 18-19: “KPop Demon Hunters” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
March 18-19: “The President’s Cake” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-19: “Wuthering Heights” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-19: “Kokuho” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
March 18 and 20: “Brokeback Mountain” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 18-21: “Hoppers” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
March 18-21: “Reminders of Him” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
March 18-24: “Hoppers” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
March 18, 20, 22 and 24: “One Battle After Another” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 18-19, 21, 23 and 25: “Sinners” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 18-26: “Hoppers“ at The Bellevue, Montclair.
March 18-26: “The Bride!” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Pillion” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Pompeii: Below the Clouds” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Reminders of Him” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Sirât” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Oscar Shorts 2026: Animated” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Oscar Shorts 2026: Live Action” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Oscar Shorts 2026: Documentary“ at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 18-26: “Sirât” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 18-22 and 24-26: “Hoppers” at Cranford Theater.
March 18-22 and 24-26: “Reminders of Him” at Cranford Theater.
March 18-22 and 25-26: “GOAT” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 18-22 and 25-26: “EPiC (Elvis Presley in Concert)” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 18-22 and 25-26: “Reminders of Him” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 18-22 and 25-26: “Hoppers” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 19: “Pokémon 3: The Movie” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 19: “Dragon Ball Z: Transformation Thursday” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 19: “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 19 and 21: “The Godfather” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 19-22 and 24-26: “Project Hail Mary” at Cranford Theater.
March 19 and 26: “Midwinter Break“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 19-22 and 25-29: “Project Hail Mary” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
March 19-31 and April 1-2: “Project Hail Mary” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
March 20: “The Goonies” screening with live appearances by Corey Feldman and Kerri Green at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
March 20: “The LEGO Batman Movie” at Hamiilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
March 20: “Stop Making Sense” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
March 20: “Forbidden Planet” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
March 20: “The Painted Life of Gregory Gillespie” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.
March 20-21: “Project Hail Mary” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
March 20-26: “Project Hail Mary” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 20-26: “Kiki’s Delivery Service” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 20-22 and 24-26: “The Pout-Pout Fish” at Cranford Theater.
March 20-22 and 25-26: “Project Hail Mary” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 20-22 and 25-26: “The Pout-Pout Fish” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 20-27: “Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 20, 24 and 27: “Suburbia” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 20-31 and April 1-2: “Project Hail Mary“ at The Bellevue, Montclair.
March 20 and April 3 and 17: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Basie Center Cinema House, Red Bank.
March 21: “Encanto” (interactive movie event) at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.
March 21: “Robot Monster” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 21: “The Prowler” at The Inn of Cape May.
March 21: “Videodrome” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 21: “Frida” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
March 21: “Peter Rabbit” at Cranford Theater.
March 21: “Son of Godzilla” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 21: “Smodcastle Film Challenge” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 22: “The Brother From Another Planet” at AMC Dine-In Theater, West Orange. Part of West Orange Classic Film Festival.
March 22: “The Great Ziegfeld” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 22: “Best of the Fest Shorts” (from Lighthouse International Film Festival) at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 22: “Tokyo Story” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 22: “O Solo Mio” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
March 22: “EPiC (Elvis Presley in Concert)” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
March 23, 26 and 28-29: “The Godfather Part II” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 23, 25, 28 and 30: “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 24-25, 27 and 31: “Goodfellas” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 25: “Nashville“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 25: “The 400 Blows” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
March 25: “So Surreal: Behind the Masks” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 26: “Green Border” at Pozycki Hall Auditorium at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
March 26: “Cabaret” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
March 26: “Pokémon 4Ever: Celebi – Voice of the Forest” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 26: “Dragon Ball Z: Spirit Bomb!” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 26: “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 26-29: Garden State Film Festival in Asbury Park and Cranford.
March 27: “Zootopia” at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
March 27: “An American in Paris” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
March 27: “The Librarians” at Maplewood Memorial Library.
March 27-31 and April 1-10: “They Will Kill You” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
March 28: “Requiem for a Dream” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 28: “Rosemead“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 28: “The Kid and the Pawnshop“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 28: “The Adventurer,” “The Battle of the Century,” “Sherlock, Jr.,” silent films with live organ accompaniment by Ian Fraser, at duCret Center of Art, Plainfield.
March 28: “Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair” at ShowRoom Cinemas, Asbury Park.
March 28-29: “Pocahontas“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 28 and April 25: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
March 29: “The Passion of the Christ” at Cranford Theater.
March 29: “Sunset Boulevard” at Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook.
March 29: “Our Land” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 29: “Politics Schmolitics” (comedy shorts, trailers and cartoons from the ’30s and ’40s) at AMC Dine-In Theater, West Orange. Part of West Orange Classic Film Festival.
March 29-31: “Maya Deren: Experimental Films” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
May 29-June 7: New Jersey International Film Festival at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
April 1-5: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
April 1-5 and 7-9: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” at Cranford Theater.
April 1-23: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
April 2: “Once in a Hundred Years: The Life and Legacy of Marian Anderson” at Cape May Stage.
April 2-6, 8-12 and 16-19: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
April 3: “Picnic at Hanging Rock” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
April 3: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
April 3: “The Drama” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
April 4: “Dreamgirls: Immersive Movie Experience” at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
April 4: “Listen Up! Trenton Makes Music” at Randy Now’s Man Cave, Hightstown.
April 4: “Ms .45” at ShowRoom Cinemas, Asbury Park.
April 10: “Monty Python’s And Now for Something Completely Different” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
April 10: “Little Shop of Horrors“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
April 10: “A Fantastic Woman” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
April 11: “Singin’ in the Rain” at Cape May Stage.
April 11: “Little Shop of Horrors” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
April 11: “Carrie” at ShowRoom Cinemas, Asbury Park.
April 15: “Charade“ at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
April 16: “Clueless” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
April 17: “The Great Muppet Caper” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
April 17: “The Monkees: Head” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
April 17: “The Christophers” at Princeton Garden Theatre.a
April 19: “The Extraordinary Caterpillar” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
April 19: “Jules and Jim” at Cranford Theater.
April 20: “The Big Lebowski” at Anchor Rock Club, Atlantic City.
April 22: “Basquiat” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.
April 22: “Paths of Glory“ at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
April 24: “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
April 24: “The Great Muppet Caper” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
April 24: “Arbor Day: The Root of Evil” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
April 26 and 29: “The Silence of the Lambs” at Cranford Theater.
May 1: “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 1: “Hairspray” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 3: “Yoga Hosers” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
May 7: “It Needs Eyes” at Cranford Theater.
May 8: “Mulan” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
May 8: “The Philadelphia Story” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 8: “Point Break” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 8: “Mamma Mia!” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
May 10 and 13: “Fried Green Tomatoes” at Cranford Theater.
May 13: “Water Lilies by Monet: The Magic of Water and Light” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.
May 15: “Night of the Living Dead” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 15: “Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 16: “TCB: The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing” plus performance by The Jerome Jennings Quintet at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
May 21: “Pink Flamingos” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
May 22: “Singin’ in the Rain“ at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 22: “Seven Samurai” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 29: “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank. With New Jersey Symphony playing John Williams’ score, live.
May 29: “Airplane!“ at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 29: “Citizen Kane” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
May 29-31: New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival at Delta Hotel, Woodbridge.
May 30: “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark. With New Jersey Symphony playing John Williams’ score, live.
May 31: “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at State Theatre, New Brunswick. With New Jersey Symphony playing John Williams’ score, live.
June 3: “Frida: Vida la Vida” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.
June 7 and 10: “The Birdcage” at Cranford Theater.
June 10-14: Lighthouse International Film Festival, Long Beach Island.
June 12: “The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Aug. 2: “The Dark Crystal,” “Labyrinth” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Aug. 2 and 5: “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” at Cranford Theater.
Sept. 18: “Moana” sing-along at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Sept. 20: “Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 9: “Airplane!” with appearances by actors Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 16: “Coco” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Oct. 16-25: Montclair Film Festival.
Oct. 24: “Ghostbusters” at Cranford Theater.
Oct. 30: “Carrie” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Oct. 31: “Hotel Transylvania” at Cranford Theater.
Nov. 19: “The Karate Kid” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Nov. 20: “Kung Fu Panda” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Dec. 18: “Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
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