Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Quartet'

Contact: Cara Barnes
May 1, 2013
Photo of actors Billy Connolly and Tom Courtenay.
From left, Billy Connolly and Tom Courtenay as Wilf and Reggie.

KALAMAZOO鈥擳he Kalamazoo Film Society will present "Quartet" Friday through Sunday, May 10-12, at Western 九一麻豆制片厂 University's Little Theatre.

Show times are 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday; 4:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday; and 2:30, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5.

Residential life in a home for retired musicians is shaken up by the arrival of Jean, played by Maggie Smith. Once a member of a quartet and the ex-wife of one of the residents, Jean went on to stardom as a solo act. Her appearance鈥攁nd ego鈥攐pen old wounds, but also bring a new challenge. Can the group reunite to perform a charity concert?

Also starring Billy Connolly, Tom Courtenay and Michael Gambon, "Quartet" is rated PG-13 for some strong language and suggestive humor, and has a run time of 97 minutes. The film is Dustin Hoffman's directorial debut.

Parking and directions

The Little Theatre is located at the corner of Oakland Drive and Oliver Lane on WMU's East Campus. Free off-street parking is available behind the theatre.

For more information, visit , contact the Kalamazoo Film Society at @email, or call the Little Theatre movie line at (269) 387-8221.