Movie Night- A Man Called Otto

Event Date
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm Friday, 6/16/2023
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Movie Night- A Man Called Otto

Join us for a movie night. We will be watching A Man Called Ove.

This movie is rated PG-13 and will run approximately 2 hours.

Based on the # 1 New York Times bestseller “A Man Called Ove,” A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grump who no longer sees purpose in his life following the loss of his wife. Otto is ready to end it all, but his plans are interrupted when a lively young family moves in next door, and he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol. She challenges him to see life differently, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world around. A heartwarming and funny story about love, loss, and life, A Man Called Otto shows that family can sometimes be found in the most unexpected places.

•Two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks stars with his son playing a younger version of Otto.

•Based on a New York Times bestseller and Oscar-nominated 2015 Swedish movie A Man Called Ove.

•Adapted by two-time Oscar nominee David Magee (Life of Pi) and directed by Marc Forster (Finding Neverland).

•A feel-good, timely story about loss and love and the impact one life can have on others.

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