AARP is bringing its Movies for Grownups film festival to Los Angeles, screening nine films that are also being considered for its annual Movies for Grownups Awards. Films such as SAVING MR. BANKS, LABOR DAY, and AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY will screen November 14 to 17, 2013, at Regal Cinemas, L.A. LIVE. Actors Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 YEARS A SLAVE), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (ENOUGH SAID), Bruce Dern (NEBRASKA) and Margo Martindale (AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY), along with filmmakers Ben Stiller (THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY), Alexander Payne (NEBRASKA),Steve McQueen (12 YEARS A SLAVE), Jason Reitman (LABOR DAY) and John Lee Hancock (SAVING MR. BANKS) are just some of those confirmed to attend AARP’s Movies for Grownups film festival.
The film lineup:
PHILOMENA
Starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan (Not yet rated – 98 minutes)
NEBRASKA
Starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Stacy Keach (Rated R – 115 minutes)
12 YEARS A SLAVE
Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong’o, Michael Fassbender (Rated R -133 minutes)
ENOUGH SAID
Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener, Toni Collette (Rated PG-13 – 93 minutes)
LABOR DAY
Starring Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffith and Tobey Maguire (Rated PG-13 – 111 minutes)
Post-screening Q&A with director/screenwriter Jason Reitman and author Joyce Maynard.
20 FEET FROM STARDOM
Starring Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer (Rated PG-13 – 91 minutes)
THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY
Starring Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Sean Penn, Adam Scott (Not yet rated – 110 minutes)
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
Starring Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Margo Martindale, Chris Cooper, Juliette Lewis, Julianne Nicholson and Dermot Mulroney(Rated R -130 minutes)
SAVING MR. BANKS
Starring Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell, Paul Giamatti, Jason Schwartzman, Bradley Whitford, B.J. Novak (Rated PG-13 – 126 minutes)
