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Dinner and a Movie: An Officer and a Gentleman

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Date: Jan 17

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DINNER AND A MOVIE: AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN

Friday, January 17, 2025 | Doors open 4:30 p.m. | Dinner 5:15 p.m. | Movie 6:30 p.m. 

To kick off another cycle of Marc Eliot's Art of Film, the Peoria Riverfront Museum is hosting a Dinner and a Movie event. Join us for an evening themed on love and war, as you experience Taylor Hackford's 1982 An Officer and a Gentleman on the largest Film Society screen in the nation. Enjoy a themed menu and an exclusive presentation from resident curator of film and New York Times best-selling author, Marc Eliot.

Marc will be attending live and in person for pre- and post- film remarks. 

Schedule of events:

Doors Open | 4:30 p.m.

Dinner | 5:15 p.m.

Movie | 6:30 p.m.

Tickets:

$75 for the general public

$65 for museum members

Purchase tickets HERE

Join New York Times best-selling author, film scholar and historian, and resident film curator MARC ELIOT, for the ART OF FILM featuring the Greatest Films ever released, presented the way they were meant to be seen on the Giant Screen. Marc Eliot personally selects each film, focusing on directorial art and influence (auteur theory), and examines the masterworks of legendary film directors, providing a virtual pre-film introduction and a full post-film discussion for each film. See the ART OF FILM series every Friday evening and Sunday afternoon. Meet Marc Eliot in person at special ART OF FILM FESTIVAL events. Only at Peoria Riverfront Museum's Giant Screen Theater, featuring Illinois’ largest movie screen!

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