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Movie: Birdman of Alcatraz

Friday, April 21, 2006 - Saturday, April 22, 2006

Showtimes:

(4:15 pm), 9:20 pm (matinee showing)

Burt Lancaster is Robert Stroud, a withdrawn prison inmate who cures a sick bird that flies into his cell. While serving a life sentence, much of it at the notoriously brutal Alcatraz, he becomes a famous ornithologist, aborts a riot, starts a romance, and gets his story out through a determined reporter (Edmond O'Brien). Based on a true story. Directed by John Frankenheimer. Filmed in 1962. 143 minutes

Cost: Movie admission fee

Location

Balboa Theatre
3630 Balboa St (at 37th Avenue)
San Francisco, CA 94121

For more information, call (510) 644-9131.

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