"ROCK
'TIL
YOU
DROP" Quadruple
Feature
(ONLY $10
FOR ONE
OR ALL
FOUR FILMS!)
FRIday,
AUGUST
07,
2009
at
the
castro
theatre
in
San
Francisco,
CA.
7:00pm
- JUNIOR
HIGH SCHOOL (1978)
 Directed
by
Michael
Nankin & David
Wechter
Containing:
Paula Abdul,
Ira Kaplan
(front
man of
Yo La Tengo).
Digital
Presentation.
45 min.
This overlooked
and influential
late-70s
homemade musical
contains
Paula Abdul's
debut (16
years old!)
as well as
Yo La Tengo's front
man Ira
Kaplan. Don't
miss such
singing such
junior
high classics as
Itty Bitty
Titty Committee!
Inspiring
dozens of
films including
GREASE, don't
miss the World
Premiere
of this digitally
restored
gem.
Playing
with...
8:00pm
- BILL & TED'S
EXCELLENT
ADVENTURE (1989)
Written
by
Chris Matheson & Ed
Soloman.
Directed
by Stephen
Herek
 With:
Keanu
Reeves,
Alex
Winter,
Geore
Carlin, & Jane
Wiedlin.
35mm
print,
MGM.
90min
in
Widescreen!
That's
right
ya'll,
it's
the
20th
Anniversary
screening
of
the
metal
duo
who
were
shredding
their
guitars
light
years
before
Tenacious
D
and
Beavis & Butthead.
Come
out
to
celebrate
Keanu
Reeves
in
one
of
his
finest
roles,
as
well
as
a
memorable
performance
by
George
Carlin
and
Abraham
Lincoln.
Preceded
by
other
bodacious
Keanu
Reeves
trailers.
90
min.
35mm
print.
Preceded
by
a
fistful
of
80s
rebellious
teen
trailers.
Playing
with...
9:45pm
- TOP
SECRET (1984)
Directed
by Jim
Abrahams & David
Zucker
 With:
Val Kilmer,
Peter Cushing,
Chrostopher
Villers,
Omar Sharif.
35mm print,
Paramount.
90min.
Hands down,
one of
the funniest
films of
the 1980s,
come on
out for
Val Kilmer's
debut as
an Elvis-type
star who
brings
rock n
roll to
Nazi occupied
Germany.
There are
so many
brilliant
slapstick
gags as
well as
references
to classic
cinema,
you'll
be wanting
to watch
this film
again as
soon as
it ends!
Preceded
by some
of Val
Kilmer's
greatest
performances.
Playing
with...
11:45pm
- GET
CRAZY (1983)
Directed
by Allan
Arkush
 Containing:
Malcolm
McDowell,
Lou
Reed,
Lee
Ving,
Ed
Begley
Jr.,
Daniel
Stern.
Original
35mm
print,
MGM.
92
min.
This brilliant
satirical
look at
the 80s
music industry
has got
everything
THIS IS
SPINAL
TAP had,
yet somehow
the film
fell between
the cracks...
until now!
Malcolm
McDowell
is down
right genius
as the
egotistical
superstar
while real
performances
by everyone
from Lou
Reed to
Lee Ving
(of FEAR)
will truly
rock you
world.
Obscure
cinema
doesn't
get any
better
than this
so don't
miss this
extremely
RARE SCREENING!
Preceded
by upcoming
M4M screenings!
92 min.
Original
35mm print.
Plus,
tons
of
trivia
and
giveaways!
Miss this
night… and
cry!
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