Arts & Entertainment

Weather Hotline Set Up for Movies in the Park

City sets up recorded message system.

University City's Movies in the Park start this weekend and the city is preparing for all possible weather scenerios.

The city has set up a recorded hotline for residents to call in case of inclement weather. The message will let moviegoers know of any cancellations or delays. The movie hotline is 314-505-8705.

University City’s second annual Movies in the Parks series opens Saturday, April 21, in Heman Park with a screening of one of the most influential of all teen films, American Graffiti.

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It will be followed by a collection of six additional “Coming of Age” movies hosted at a variety of area parks for the general public between April and October.

The screenings will begin shortly after sundown (approx. 8 p.m. in the spring or 9 p.m. during the summer months) and the full list of films and locations to be featured include:

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  • American Graffiti – Saturday, April 21, in 
  • Cooley High – Saturday, May 19, in 
  • How to Train Your Dragon – Wednesday, June 13, in 
  • Akeelah & The Bee – Wednesday, July 11, in 
  • Bend it Like Beckham – Wednesday, Aug. 8, in 
  • To Kill A Mockingbird – Saturday, Sept. 15, in Fogerty Park
  • Viewers’ choice – Saturday, Oct. 13, in Heman Park 


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