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Judy Garland and Tom Drake co-star in “Meet Me in St. Louis,” which will be shown at The Boat House in Tuckerton, Dec. 19.

Note: This list does not include regular theatrical runs for current films but is devoted to special screenings, film festivals and drive-in movies.

Dec. 13: “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.

Dec. 13: “The Polar Express” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
Dec. 13: “The Night Before Christmas” (interactive movie event) at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.
Dec. 13: “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 13: “Double Indemnity at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 13: “Enter the Void” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 13: “Nuremberg” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
Dec. 13: “Scored” at Asbury Lanes.

Dec. 13-14: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
Dec. 13-14: “Love Actually” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.
Dec. 13-14: “Rolling Stones: At the Max” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
Dec. 13-14: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 13-14: “Die My Love at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 13-14: “Wicked: For Good” at Basie Center Cinema House, Red Bank.
Dec. 13-14: “Ella McCay” at Basie Center Cinema House, Red Bank.

Dec. 13-14 and 16: “The Grinch” at Cranford Theater.

Dec. 13-17: “Nuremberg” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.
Dec. 13-17: “Merrily We Roll Along” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
Dec. 13-17: “Zootopia 2” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.
Dec. 13-17: “Wicked: For Good” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.

Dec. 13-14 and 16-17: “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 at Cranford Theater.

Dec. 13 and 17: “Elf” at The Bellevue, Montclair.

Dec. 13-18: “Hamnet” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Dec. 13-18: “Sentimental Value” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Dec. 13-18: “Wicked: For Good” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Dec. 13-18: “Zootopia 2” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
Dec. 13-18: “Rental Family” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
Dec. 13-18: “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
Dec. 13-18: “Wake Up Dead Man” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Dec. 13-18: “Hamnet” at Princeton Garden Theatre.

Dec. 13-14 and 16-18: “Zootopia 2” at Cranford Theater.
Dec. 13-14 and 16-18: “Wicked: For Good” at Cranford Theater.

Dec. 13-14 and 17-18: “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Dec. 13-14 and 17-18: “Zootopia 2” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Dec. 13-14 and 17-18: “Wake Up Dead Man” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Dec. 13-14 and 17-18: “Wicked: For Good” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Dec. 13-14 and 17-18: “Ella McCay” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.

Dec. 13 and 17-20: “Rental Family at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.

Dec. 13 and 20: “Sentimental Value” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.

Dec. 13-14 and 20-21: “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch” at Cranford Theater.

Dec. 13-24: “La Grazia” at The Clairidge, Montclair.

Dec. 13 and 24: “Elf” at Princeton Garden Theatre.

Dec. 13-25: “Ella McKay” at The Clairidge, Montclair.

Dec. 14: “White Christmas” (interactive movie event) at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.
Dec. 14: “Die Hard” at Art House Productions, Jersey City.
Dec. 14: “You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine” at Monty Hall, Jersey City.
Dec. 14: “The Polar Express” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Dec. 14: “WTO/99” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Dec. 14: “Brazil at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 14: “We’re No Angels” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Dec. 14: “The Polar Express” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
Dec. 14: “White Christmas” at Cranford Theater.
Dec. 14: “The 4:30 Movie” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.

Dec. 14 and 18: “White Christmas” at The Clairidge, Montclair.

Dec. 14 and 23: “Holiday Shorts Vol. 1” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 15: “The Seven Ravens,” “The Snow Queen” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 15 and 29: “The Shop Around the Corner” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 16: “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
Dec. 16: “Eyes Wide Shut” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 17: “Lotto and Berenson: Crossed Destinies” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.
Dec. 17: “James and the Giant Peach at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 17: “Christmas in Connecticut” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.
Dec. 17: “Sense and Sensibility” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Dec. 17: “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Dec. 17: “The Brain” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 17 and 27: “His Girl Friday” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 18: “The Muppet Christmas Carol” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Dec. 18: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” with live appearance by Chevy Chase at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Dec. 18: “A Silent Voice: The Movie” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 18-25: “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants” at Cranford Theater.
Dec. 18-25: “The Housemaid” at Cranford Theater.
Dec. 18-25: “Avatar: Fire and Ash” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
Dec. 18-25: “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants” at The Bellevue, Montclair.

Dec. 18-31 and Jan. 1: “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.

Dec. 18-21 and 24-31 and Jan. 1-4: “Avatar: Fire and Ash” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.

Dec. 19: “Meet Me in St. Louis” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.
Dec. 19: “Die Hard” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 19: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Basie Center Cinema House, Red Bank.
Dec. 19: “White Christmas” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.

Dec. 19-20: “The Polar Express” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

Dec. 19 and 22: “Hundreds of Beavers” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 19-24: “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.

Dec. 19-28: “Avatar: Fire and Ash” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Dec. 19-28: “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.

Dec. 19-29: “Avatar: Fire and Ash” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.

Dec. 19-31 and Jan. 1: “The Secret Agent” at The Clairidge, Montclair.

Dec. 20: “The Polar Express” at Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook.
Dec. 20: “The Polar Express at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 20: “Broadcast News at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 20: “Santa Sangre” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 20: “I Don’t Like It Here,” “Grieve” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 20: “The Polar Express” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Dec. 20: “Eternity” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.
Dec. 20: “It’s a Wonderful Life” at The Bellevue, Montclair.

Dec. 20-21: “It’s a Wonderful Life” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.
Dec. 20-21: “Love Actually” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 21: “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Dec. 21: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Dec. 21: “Gremlins at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 21: “Eight Crazy Nights at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 21: “It’s a Wonderful Life at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 21: “Elf,” presented by Maplewood Strollers at Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts, Maplewood.
Dec. 21: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Dec. 21: “A Christmas Carol” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 22: “Home Alone” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 22: “The Year Without a Santa Claus” at Princeton Garden Theatre.

Dec. 23: “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 23 “The Grinch” at Princeton Garden Theatre.

Dec. 25: “Marty Supreme” at Princeton Garden Theatre.

Dec. 25-28: “Anaconda” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Dec. 25-28: “Song Sung Blue” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.

Dec. 25-31 and Jan. 1: “Marty Supreme” at The Bellevue, Montclair.
Dec. 25-31 and Jan. 1: “Song Sung Blue” at The Bellevue, Montclair.

Dec. 25-29 and 31 and Jan. 1: “Song Sung Blue” at Bernardsville Cinema 3.

Dec. 26: “Casablanca” at The Boat House, Tuckerton.

Dec. 26-28: “Sentimental Value at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 26-28: “The Holdovers” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 27: “Labyrinth at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 27: “200 Cigarettes” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.
Dec. 27: “Suspiria” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 27, Jan. 31 and Feb. 28: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Chatham Hickory Cinema.

Dec. 28: “Broadcast News at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 28: “Pennies From Heaven at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 28: “Snow Trail” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 29: “Deep Red” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 30: “Black Christmas” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Dec. 30: “Scrooged” at Williams Center, Rutherford.

Dec. 31: “When Harry Met Sally at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.

Jan. 3: “Stuart Little at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.

Jan. 9: “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.

Jan. 10: “The Librarians” at Roy’s Hall, Blairstown. Benefit for Warren County library system.

Jan. 11: “Hit the Road,” The Space Between: Journeys in Iranian Cinema series at The Clairidge, Montclair.

Jan. 15: “The Godfather Part II” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

Jan. 17: “The Poseidon Adventure” at ShowRoom, Asbury Park.

Jan. 23: “Winnie the Pooh” at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

Jan. 23-Feb. 22: New Jersey International Film Festival at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and online.

Jan. 24: “Good Grain” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.

Jan. 26-30: “Marty Supreme” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.

Jan. 30-31 and Feb. 1: “Iron Lung” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.

Feb. 1: “The Little Mermaid” Sing-Along at State Theatre, New Brunswick.

Feb. 9-13: “Eternity” at Acme Screening Room, Lambertville.

Feb. 18: “Painting the Soul of the 20th Century: Pellizza da Volpedo” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.

Feb. 20: “The Princess and the Frog” at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

Feb. 26: “Chile ’76” at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.

Feb. 28: “Mahoning Drive In Road Show” with “The Exorcist” and “Beyond the Door” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

March 4: “Dirty Dancing in Concert” at BergenPAC, Englewood.

March 7: “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” screening with live music at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
March 7: “World’s Best Short Films” presented by Asbury Shorts at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.

March 11: “Turner & Constable” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.

March 18: “Dirty Dancing in Concert” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.

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 21: “Encanto” (interactive movie event) at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.

March 26: “Green Border” at Pozycki Hall Auditorium at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.

March 26-29: Garden State Film Festival in Asbury Park and Cranford.

May 13: “Water Lilies by Monet: The Magic of Water and Light” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.

March 26: “Cabaret” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

May 21: “Pink Flamingos” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

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 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.

Oct. 16-25: Montclair Film Festival.
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