Osio Theater Showtimes, August 16-22, 2019

Posted on August 14th, 2019 by Osio Theater

Below are the showtimes for Osio Theater, August 16-22, 2019. Osio, a nonprofit movie theater dedicated to independent, foreign, and art films, is located at 350 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey. Purchase advance tickets on our website.

THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON
Thurs at 7pm

The Peanut Butter Falcon begins when Zak, a young man with Down syndrome, runs away from a nursing home where he lives in order to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler. Through circumstances beyond their control, Tyler, a small time outlaw on the run, becomes Zak’s unlikely coach and ally. Together they wind through deltas, elude capture, drink whisky, find God, catch fish, and convince Eleanor, a kind nursing home employee with a story of her own, to join them on their journey. Watch the trailer.

A BOY NAMED CHARLIE BROWN
Sun at 10am, 12pm
(additional sensory-friendly screening available Sun at 10am)

When Charlie Brown enters the school spelling bee, the doubtful and openly honest Lucy predicts his abject humiliation. But with the help of his best friend Linus and loyal dog Snoopy, Charlie Brown sets out to surprise his detractors in order to attend the national spelling bee in New York City. This is the 50th Anniversary of this animated feature film and first time it will be presented in theaters since its release in 1969. Watch the trailer.

MIKE WALLACE IS HERE
Weekdays at 6:30pm
Sat & Sun at 1:30pm, 6:30pm

A look at the career of 60 Minutes newsman Mike Wallace, who interrogated the 20th century’s biggest figures in his over fifty years on air, and his hard-hitting brand of television journalism. Watch the trailer.

SEA OF SHADOWS
Fri, Mon, Tues, Wed at 2pm, 7pm
Thurs at 2pm
Sat & Sun at 11:45am, 2pm, 7pm

The vaquita, the world's smallest whale, is near extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and Chinese mafia, who harvest the swim bladder of the totoaba fish, the "cocaine of the sea." This documentary details how environmental activists, the Mexican navy, and undercover investigators are fighting back against this illegal multi-million-dollar business. Watch the trailer.

LOVE, ANTOSHA
Weekdays at 2pm, 4:15pm, 6:45pm
Sat at 12pm, 2pm, 4:15pm, 6:45pm
Sun at 2pm, 4:15pm, 6:45pm

Prolific young actor Anton Yelchin was wise beyond his years and influenced everyone around him to strive for more. This documentary film tells the story of Yelchin’s life and creative persistence. Filming himself became a tool for his transformation; reflecting on his own performance, he pushed himself to find depth in every role. Often the youngest actor on set, Yelchin’s intense focus inspired many actors around him—Kristen Stewart, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pine, and John Cho share revealing insights into his character. Though he kept it a secret, Yelchin lived with a dangerous health condition, but he never became discouraged. Watch the trailer.

MAIDEN
Weekdays at 1:45pm, 4pm, 6:30pm
Sat & Sun at 11:45am, 1:45pm, 4pm, 6:30pm

Maiden is the story of how Tracy Edwards, a 24-year-old cook in charter boats, became the skipper of the first-ever all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989. Tracy's inspirational dream was opposed on all sides, but she refused to give up. Although blessed with tremendous self-belief Tracy was also beset by crippling doubts and was only able to make it through with the support of her remarkable crew. With their help she went on to shock the sport world and prove that women are very much the equal of men. Watch the trailer.

MARIANNE & LEONARD: WORDS OF LOVE
Weekdays at 2:15pm, 7pm
Sat & Sun at 12pm, 2:15pm, 7pm

This documentary begins on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960, where Leonard Cohen, then a struggling and unknown fiction writer, and Marianne Ihlen, a single mother with a young son, became part of a community of expat artists, writers, and musicians. Never-before-seen footage shot by Broomfield and legendary documentarian D.A. Pennebaker make for a unique portrait into an idyllic 1960s bohemia. Watch the trailer.

TONI MORRISON: THE PIECES I AM
Daily at 4pm

This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career. Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, history, America, and the human condition. Watch the trailer.

PAVAROTTI
Daily at 4:30pm

Pavarotti is a riveting film that lifts the curtain on the icon who brought opera to the people. Academy Award winner Ron Howard puts audiences front row center for an exploration of the voice, the man, and the legend. Luciano Pavarotti gave his life to the music and a voice to the world. This cinematic event features history-making performances and intimate interviews, including never-before-seen footage and cutting-edge Dolby Atmos technology Watch the trailer.

ECHO IN THE CANYON
Daily at 4:45pm

Echo In The Canyon celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of LA's Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s as folk went electric and The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield and The Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound. It was a moment when bands came to LA to emulate The Beatles and Laurel Canyon emerged as a hotbed of creativity and collaboration for a new generation of musicians who would soon put an indelible stamp on the history of American popular music. Watch the trailer.

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