Movie Cult
The Hudsucker Proxy
Brothers Joel and Ethan Coen constitute one of the most consistently engaging, delightful, and inventive filmmaking teams in American history. This July and August, the Roxy is proud to present 12 of their best movies in a weekly series--Easy Coen--culminating in a week-long run of The Big Lebowski starting on the first day of September.
Blood Simple - July 5
Raising Arizona - July 12
Miller's Crossing - July 19
Barton Fink (presented in 35mm, 2 screenings) - July 26
Fargo - August 2
O Brother, Where Art Thou? - August 9
Burn After Reading - August 16
The Hudsucker Proxy - Movie Cult, August 19
A Serious Man - August 23
No Country for Old Men (Roxy Book Club, 2 screenings) - August 27
Inside Llewyn Davis - August 30
The Big Lebowski - 25th Anniversary, Week-long Run Begins September 1
Greedy executive Sidney J. Mussburger (Paul Newman) hopes to take control of the company he works for by purchasing a majority share -- but he must first devalue the stock. So he convinces the board to appoint know-nothing recent graduate Norville Barnes (Tim Robbins). But Mussburger's plot backfires when Barnes' latest invention succeeds, thereby increasing the company's value. Worse yet, undercover reporter Amy Archer (Jennifer Jason Leigh) has the scoop on Mussburger's shady dealings.
Blood Simple - July 5
Raising Arizona - July 12
Miller's Crossing - July 19
Barton Fink (presented in 35mm, 2 screenings) - July 26
Fargo - August 2
O Brother, Where Art Thou? - August 9
Burn After Reading - August 16
The Hudsucker Proxy - Movie Cult, August 19
A Serious Man - August 23
No Country for Old Men (Roxy Book Club, 2 screenings) - August 27
Inside Llewyn Davis - August 30
The Big Lebowski - 25th Anniversary, Week-long Run Begins September 1
Greedy executive Sidney J. Mussburger (Paul Newman) hopes to take control of the company he works for by purchasing a majority share -- but he must first devalue the stock. So he convinces the board to appoint know-nothing recent graduate Norville Barnes (Tim Robbins). But Mussburger's plot backfires when Barnes' latest invention succeeds, thereby increasing the company's value. Worse yet, undercover reporter Amy Archer (Jennifer Jason Leigh) has the scoop on Mussburger's shady dealings.
Cast: Tim Robbins, Paul Newman, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Director: Joel and Ethan Coen
Written by: Joel and Ethan Coen, Sam Raimi
Rated: PG
Duration: 111 min
Released: 1994
Genre: Comedy