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AGNES OF GOD
Three of America's finest actresses, Jane Fon-
da, Anne Bancroft, and Meg Tilly are the leads in
this psychological quasi-mystery. A young nun
(Tilly) is found in a room with a strangled newborn
infant, presumably hers, but claims that a'miracle
has occurred. Fonda is an inquiring psychologist
who squares off against the convent's Mother
Superior (Bancroft). At the Campus Theater, 1214
S. University, 6686416.
AFTER HOURS
A black comedy about a young man who is
plunged into a night of bizarre, comical, and
frightening adventure after a first date with a
woman from SoHo. Critically well accepted. Stars
Terri Garr, Rosanna Arquette, Griffin Dunne. At
the Ann Arbor Theatre, 210 S. Fifth, 761-9700.
BACK TO THE FUTURE
A Speilberg-presented, Robert Zemeckis-
directed fantasy about a high-school student who
rides a souped-up DeLorean into the '50s, and is
forced to insure his own existence by playing mat-
chmaker for his parents. A little too cute, but well
handled. At the State Theatre, 231S. State, 6626264
and the Wayside, 3020 Washtenaw, 434-1782.
THE BLACK CAULDRON
Sword and sorcery-filled animated feature from
Disney. Although aimed at restoring Disney to its
former reputation, the film wallows in its own
mediocrity. At the Movies at Briarwood, Briar-
wood Mall, 769-8780.
COCOON
Gentle post-Speilbergian fantasy about
benevolent aliens, children, and geriatrics. Direc-
ted by Ron Howard (Splash). At the Movies at
Briarwood, Briarwood Mall, 769-8780.
COMMANDO
Arnold Swarzenegger's performance as The
Terminator was all in good fun, but this latest ef-
fort from Mr. Muscle looks a little too much like
Rambo. A retired mercenary is forced back into
action when his daughter is kidnapped. At the Fox
Village Theatre, 375 N. Maple, 769-1300.
DEATH WISH III
Charles Bronson, again, plays the vigilante who
fights the odds to rid the streets of crime. At the
State Theatre, 231S. State; 662-6264.
FOLLOW THAT BIRD
Big Bird plays a golden fowl who gets lost wan-
dering away from Sesame Street. Includes a clever
scene where Big Bird finds himself (herself?) in
the same precarious field that Cary Grant en-
countered in North-by-Northwest. Cameos by
Snuful-Upagus. From the Children's television
Workshop. At the Movies at Briarwood, Briarwood
Mall,769-4780.
THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY
A marvelously imaginative comedy about an
African bushman who mistakes a Coke bottle that
falls from an airplane for a dropped trinket of the
gods and decides to return it. The laughs are pure
slapstick, but ingenious and relentless. A cult
classic and deservedly so. Now approaching its fir-
st year of running. At the Movies at Briarwood,
Briarwood Mall, 769-8780.
THE JAGGED EDGE
A murder-mystery thriller that involves a
savage slaying, a man wrongly accused of the
murder, a female assistant district attorneyand of
course, a romantic subplot. Stars Glenn Close and
Jeff Bridges. At the Movies at Briarwood, Briar-
wood Mall, 769-8780.
JOURNEY OF NATTY GANN
Set in the 1930s, an adventurous young girl
travels cross-country in search of her father. Stars
Meredith Sallenger and john Cusack. At the
Wayside, 3020 Washtenaw; 434-1782.
KRUSH GROOVE
The story of a young man's dream of starting the
ultimate record company. At the State Theatre, 231
S. State, 662-6264.
LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.
A murderous counterfeiter is chased by two
Secret Service Agents. At the Movies at Briar
wood. Briarwood Mall, 769-8780.
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
The terror continues in this sequel of the popular
horror film. At the State Theater, 231 S. State; 662-
6264.
PLENTY.
A heroic Englishwoman is haunted by memories
of the passion and idealism of her experience as a
fighter in the French Resistance. At the Movies at
Briarwood, Briarwood Mall, 769-8780.
PUMPING IRON II
More muscle and brawn but this time women
body builders are featured. At the Ann Arbor, 210
S. Fifth; 761-9700.
REMO WILLIAMS: THE ADVENTURE BEGINS
An ordinary cop turned secret agent brings
justice to international criminals with the help of
his mystical training in the martial arts. Based on
the Destroyer book series by Warren Murphy and
Richard Sapir. At the Fox Village Theatre, 375 N.
Maple 769-1390.
SILVER BULLET
Another Steven King story turned into a movie.
King himself wrote the screenplay about a young
boy trying to save his town from a werewolf. At the
Fox Village Theatre, 375 N. Maple, 769-1300.
ST. ELMO'S FIRE
Seven young friends share their fantasies at a
D.C. bar. Call it The Little Chill. Stars Rob Lowe,
Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson. At the Movies in Briar-
-lood, Briarwood Mall, 769-8780.
SWEET DREAMS
The story of legendary country singer Patsy
Cline and her turbulent romance with Charlie
Dick, her second husband. Stars Jessica Lange. At
the Fox Village Theatre, 375 N. Maple, 769-1300.
WARNING SIGN
M'an meets virus thriller. Mutates drama. At the
Fox Village Theatre, 375 N. Maple, 769-1300.
FRIDAY
Bars and Clubs
The Ark - (761-1451) - Look over
the stars of Horizon.
The Blind Pig - (996-8555) -
George Bedard, with his Kingpins,
proves his reputation as a master
guitar player.
The Earle - (994-0211) - Enjoy the
jazz with Rick Burgess and Patty
O'Connor.
The Heidelberg - (663-7758) -
Shawn Williams with some down-
home country.
Main Street Comedy Showcase -
(996-9080) - Local talent Gary Kern
delivers side-splitting one-liners.
Mountain Jack's - (665-1133) -
Rod Coden will make you laugh.
Rick's American Cafe - (996-2747)
- The Bluefront Persuaders play
blues and the roots of rock 'n' roll.
U-Club - (763-2236) - DJ Tom
Simonian plays an eclectic mix of
dance records.with new music.
PerformanCe
Antique Pink - University Project
Theater
A 20-year-old kid is hired to paint a
70-year-old woman's apartment,
which hasn't been painted in 40 years.
The simple task evolves into an all-
day, all-night affair, ending in a
champagne breakfast. Heinrich
Henkel's play stars professionalrac-
tress Kim Hunter. 8 p.m. at the Men-
delssohn Theater. Tickets are
$6-$12.50- (students, $3) at the
Michigan League Box Office in ad-
vance and at the door. For more in-
formation call 764-0450.
Organ Recital - University School of
Music
University student Robin Dinda will
perform Prelude in Fugue and Sonata
No. 6 in G Major, by Bach, as well as
works by various other composers.
Dinda will also perform a piece that
she composed herself, From Heaven
Above to Earth I Come. 8 p.m. at
Blanche Anderson Moore Hall. Free.
For more information call 763-4726.
People )ancing - Performance Net-
work
Whitley Setrakian and Dancers
present a concert of modern
choreography. 8 p.m. at the Perfor-
mance Network, 408 W. Washington.
Tickets are $6.50 and $5.00. For reser-
vations or more information call 663-
0681.
Viola Recital - University School of
Music
Benson Headley, a University
student, will perform Sonata No. 3 for
Viola and Harpsichord by Bach;
Variations for Viola and Piano by
Alan Shulman, and Brahms' Sonata
for Viola and Piano. 8 p.m. at the
School of Music Recital Hall. Free.
For more information call 763-4726.
Campus Cinema
And Now for Something Completely
Different (Ian MacNaughton, 1971)
MTF
This first Monty Python movie is an
anthology of skits from the long-
running television show. Contains
such classics as "The Upper Class
Twit of the Year" and equally
devastating pieces. Mich., 7:00 p.m.
$3/single/double - $2.50/students,
seniors.
Secret Policemen's Other Ball (Julian
Temple,1982) MTF
Rock stars like Pete Townsend,
Eric Clapton, Sting and Jeff Beck join
the Monty Python troupe and other
British comedians in -a concert on
behalf of Amnesty International.
Mich., 8:50 p.m. $3/single/double -
$2.50/students, seniors. -
Born in Flames (Lizzie Bordon) Alt
Act
The women's army stages its own
revolt after the Democratic Socialist
revolution in New York. MLB 4, 7:30
p.m., 9:30 p.m. $2.50.
Everything You Always Wanted to
Know About Sex but Were Afraid to
Ask (Woody Allen, 1972) CG
Woody Allen's hilarious spoof on Dr.
Ruben's famous book. Imagine
Woody as sperm-nervous about his
destiny or Gene Wilder as a doctor in.
love with a sheep. The film contains
very inventive visual humor. AH Aud.
7:00 p.m. and 10:20 p.m.
$2.50/single, $3.50/double.
Take the Money and Run (Woody
Allen, 1969) CG
Virgil, played by Woody Allen, is
the product of an unfortunate
childhood. As an adult he attempts to
rob a bank, but fails when he mispells
"gun" on his holdup note. A comical
narrative accompanies the action of
the film. .AH Aud. A, 8:40 p.m.
$2.50/single, $3.50/double.
Grateful Dead: Live at Radio City
Music Hall (Len Dell Amico, 1980)
AAFC
The best of Jerry Garcia and gang
live at Radio City. Includes outstan-
ding portions of the acoustic, electric and
improv parts of their shows. Nat. Sci.,
8:45 p.m. $2.50/single, $3.50/double.
Head (Bob Rafelson,1968) AAFC
The film contains a bizarre com-
bination of film clips and guest'ap-
pearances involving Rita Hayworth,
Bela Lugosi and others. The cast con-
sists of such stars as Frank Zappa,
Sonny Liston, and Annette Funicello.
Nat Sci, 7:00 p.m. $2.50/single,
$3.50/double.
SATURDAY
Bars and Clubs
The Ark-(761-1451)-David Murray
and Stanley Cowell of jazz band
Eclipse will brighten your day.
The Blind Pig-(996-8555)-Cub
Koda jams with contemporary, rock 'n
roll.
The Earle-(994-0211)-Another
night with Rick Burgess and Patty
O'Connor.
The Heidelberg-(663-
7758)-Folksy Shawn Williams.
Mountain Jack's-(665-
1133)-Straight from Channel 7 it's
Ron Coden.
Rick's American Cafe-(996-
2747)-Local favorites The Blue Front
Persuaders entice you to listen.
Performance
Antique Pink-University Project
Theater.
John Russell Brown's direction of
this comedy continues tonight at 8
p.m. See Friday's listing for more
details.
Bandorama-University School of
Music
This Ann Arbor tradition showcases
the University bands: the Concert.
Band, conducted by Larry Rachleff,
the Symphony conducted by M.
Robert Reynolds, the Jazz Band, and
of course everyone's favorite.Satur-
day afternoon band, Mr. Becher's
Michigan Marching Band. 8 p.m. at
Hill Auditorium. Tickets are $3-5, and
are available at Hill Aud. and Revelli
Hall. For more info, call 763-4726.
People Dancing-Performance Net-
work
This modern choreography perfor-
mance continues its run at 8 p.m. See
Friday's listing for more information.
Furthermore
The Comet Halley: Once in a
Lifetime/Autumn Stars-University
Exhibit Museum
Once again it's time to go star-
gazing with two new shows! The
Comet Halley: Once in a Lifetime and
Autumn Stars. 11:30 a.m. (Autumn),
1:30 p.m., 2:45 p.m., and 4 p.m.
(Comet Halley), at the Exhibit
Museum Ruthven Planetarium, Ged-
des at N. University. $1. Call 764-0478
for more information.
Campus Cinema
Children of Paradise (Marcel Carne,
1945) C2
This romantic epic explores the
loves and ambitions of a group of ac-
tors and actresses who eventually
achieve fame and fortune, but never
the happiness they so desperately
seek. Set in the theatre district of 19th
century Paris. A.H. Aud. A, 8 p.m.,
$2.50.
Fort Apache (John Ford, 1948) Hill St.
John Wayne plays a demoted Civil
War officer who tries to reason with a
superior (Henry. Ford) bent on
engaging his men in a bloody conflict
with the Apaches. Hill St., 7:00 p.m.,
$2.50/single, $3.50/double.
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
(John Ford, 1962) Hill St.
It is not liberty, but justice and the
law that is at the heart of this western.
A senator, whose political career was
launched by his shooting of a gun-
slinger, returns to the town of his
youth. The story unfolds through
flashbacks. Starring Jimmy Stewart
and John Wayne. Hill St., 9:20 p.m.,
$2.50/single, $3.50/double.
Jabberwocky (Terry Gilliam, 1977)
MTF
For Monty Python, the big screen is
a giant playground of wild costumes
and gags. This time they tell the story
of a barrel-maker (Michael Paln)
who makes his way to the big city to
earn the money to marry the fat
Griselda. But beware of the mon-
strous Jabberwocky. Lots of "slap-
stick" humor. Mich., 7 p.m.,
$3.00/single/double-$2.50/students,
seniors.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
(Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones,
1975) MTF
The crew of Monty Python have a
laugh at King Arthur and the Round
Table. Arthur's search for the legen-
dary chalice leads through many
sketches of silliness and fun. Possibly
their best work on film. Mich., 9 p.m.,
$3.00 single and doulbe - $2.50/stud-
ent, seniors.
Risky Business (Paul Brickman,
1983) MED
The parents are gone and the house
is his, so there's nothing better to do
than to throw a wild bash. There's no
end to the craziness. Starring Tom
Cruise. Nat. Sci. 7:00 p.m.-and 9:30
p.m., $2.50.
The SpaceASeed (Television Episode,
1967), Alt. Act.
This is the television episode that
inspired the making of Star Trek II:
The Wrath of Khan. MLB 3, 8:45 p.m.
$2.50/single, $3.50/double.
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
(Nicholas Meyer, 1982) Alt. Act.
In this second big screen outing for
the Enterprise, Captain Kirk's eternal
enemy, Khan, threatens to destroy the
ship. He possesses an incredible
weapon that just might enable him to
do it. This one captures the original
spirit of Star Trek. MLB 3, 6:45 p.m.
and 9:45 p.m. $2.50/single,
$3.50/double.
The Times of Harvey Milk (Robert
Epstein, 1984) AAFC
This moving film won an Academy
Award for Best Documentary. It
traces the life, career, and
assasination of San Francisco's first
gay member of the Board of Super-
visors. MLB 4, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.,
$2.50.
SUNDAY
Bars and Clubs
The Ark-(761-1451)-Sing the blues
along with John Hammond.
Main Street , Comedy
Showcase-(996-9080)-Featuring the
only open-mike show in Michigan at a
full-time comedy club.
The Nectarine Ballroom-(994-
5436)-DJ "the Wizard" hosts a dance
party.
Performance
Antique Pink - University
Project Theater
Heinrich Henkel's play, starring
Kim Hunter, continues today at 2 p.m.
at the Mendelssohn Theater. See
Friday's listing for all the details.
People Dancing - Performance
Network
Whitely Setrakian and Dancers con-
tinue their performance today at 4
p.m. See Friday's listing for all the
details.
Campus Cinema
American Madness (Frank Capra,
1932) CG
When his small bank is near the
point of collapse, a chief operating of-
ficer must deal with both panic-
stricken customers and his board of
directors who threaten his efforts to
save the bank. AH, Aud. A, 7 p.m.,
$2.00/single, $3.00/double.
Meet John Doe (Frank Capra, 1941)
CG
A newswoman chooses Gary Cooper
as "John Doe: Average American" in
a hoax to save her job, but she gets
more than what she had bargained
for. The film delvesinfo mob behavior
and manipulation in American life.
AH, Aud. A, 8:30 p.m. $2.00/single,
$3.00/double.
E.T. (Steven Spielberg,1982) MTF
E.T., the extra-terrestrial. A boy
befriends and protects a loveable
alien from curious authorities, and
their communion creates a touching
story of love. A fine display of
Spielberg's tremendous technical and
visual skills. Mich., 4p.m., 7p.m. 9:15
p.m., $3.00, $2.50/students, seniors.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
(Sergio Leone, 1967) Hill St.
In his third spaghetti western, Clint
Eastwood, along with two other men,
struggles to find the cache of gold
buried in a cemetery. Hill St., 8 p.m.,
$2.00.
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock, 1960) MED
What would it be like to be stuck at a
lonely motel with Anthony Perkins?
That's what happens to a secretary
(Janet Leigh) who has just slipped
away with $40,000. The story studies
the life of a demented man and his
relationship with his dead mother.
You'll never take a shower again.
MLB 4, 7:30 p.m., $2.50/single,
$3.00/double.
Dial M for Murder (Alfred Hitchcock,
1954) MED
Another Hitchcock classic. The
master of suspense is at his best in
this tale of a perfect murder gone
haywire. MLB 4, 9:30 p.m.
$2.50/single, $3.00/double.
When the Mountains Tremble
(Pamela Yates and Thomas Sigel,
1983) BFS
The story of the Guatemalan people
as seen through the eyes of Rigoberta
Menchu, a woman transformed from
an impoverished, migratory peasant
to a leading voice in shaping the
destiny of her people. Nat. Sci., 7
p.m. Donations requested.
Furthermore
The Comet Halley: Once in a
Lifetime-University Exhibit
Museum
The Comet Halley shows at 1:30,
2:45, and 4 p.m. See Saturday's
listing.
MONDAY
Bars and Clubs
The Ark-(761-1451)-Come to the
Saline Big Band's ballroom dance and
help in benefitting the handicapped.
Blind Pig-(996-8555)-Boogie
Woogie Red, an old favorite at the
Blind Pig, features excellent piano
play.
The Earle-(994-0211)---Larry
Manderville hits the keys.
The Nectarine Ballroom-(994-
5436)-Detroit DJ Galen Davis invites
you to join The Stud Club.
Rick's American Cafe-(996-
2747) - Check out 66 Spy, which in-
cludes former SLK members.
Performance
Composers Forum-University
School of Music
A performance of selected works by
University School of Music students
will include selections performed on
cello, piano, harp, violin, and
saxaphone. This performance will
also feature Korean art songs, and a
vocal trio. 8 p.m. at the School of
Music Recital Hall. Free. Fore more
details call 763-4726.
Campus Cinema
Ziggy Stardust (D.A. Pennebaker,
1983) MTF
The long-awaited release of David
Bowie's farewell performance to
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from
Mars, dated July 3, 1973. The concert
takes place at London's Hammer-
smith Odeon. Mich., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
$3.00, $2.50/students, seniors.
TUESDAY
Bars and Clubs
The Ark-(761-1451)-Odetta enter-
tains with blues and folks.
The Blind Pig-(996-8555)-Bring
your camera for a crazy night with
self-proclaimed "sperm-rockers,"
Snakeout.
The Earle-(994-0211)-Larry Man-
derville on the 88s.
Mountain Jack's-(665-1133)-Take
it easy with La Duke.
The Nectarine Ballroom-(994-
5436)-Dance the night away with DJ
Roger "Night Fever" LeLievre.
Rick's American Cafe-(996-
2747)-Bob Cantu and Joyhouse offer
a powerful hard-rock/blues style.
U-Club-(763-2236)-Let Jazz Life
jazz up yours.
Performance
Cello Recital-University School of
Music
Selected students from the string
department of the University school
of Music perform works by various
artists. 8 p.m. at the School of Music
Recital Hall. Free. For more infor-
mation call 763-4726.
Wind Ensemble/Cbamber Win-
ds-University School of Music.
H. Robert Reynolds and Larry
Rachleff conduct a program entitled
"Paris-Munich". This program in-
cludes works by Messiaen, Mahler,
Hindemith, and Hahn. Leslie Guinn
will be the featured soloist. 8 p.m. at
Hill Auditorium. Free. For more info.
call 763-4726.
Campus Cinema
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Pather Panchali (Satyajit Ray, 1955)
CG
This is the moving story of a child
and his family's struggle to survive.
An excellent film about the mysteries
and emotions of childhood. Bengali
with subtitles. AH Aud. A, 7 and 9
p.m., $2.00
WEDNESDAY
Bars and Clubs
The Ark-(761-1451)-Chris
Williamson sings her songs with a
femininst's touch.
The Blind Pig-(996-8555)-Africa's
Kapingbdi was a big hit at WCBN's
winter bash last year, and tonight
they return with their unusual African
sounds.
The Earle-(994-0211)-Relax with
Larry Manderville.
Mountain Jack's-(665-1133)-Roll
in the aisles with Ron Coden.
Rick's AmericanbCafe-(996-
2747)-The all-teen band Fishbone
brings their wild blend of ska and funk
to town.
U-Club-(763-2236)-UAC's Laugh
Track.
Campus Cinema
The Man With the Golden Gun (Guy
Hamilton, 1974) MED
Classic James Bond glistens with
gorgeous ladies and fantastic
gadgetry. Nat. Sci. 7 p.m.
$2.50/single, $3/double.
The Spy Who Loved Me (Lewis
Gilbert, 1977) MED
It's the incomparable 007 again.
James is up to some new tricks this
time! Title song sung by Carly Simon.
Nat. Sci. 9:15 p.m. $2.50/single,
$3/double.
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The Blind Pig-(996-8555)-Get
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The Earle-(994-0211)-Larry "the tainin
man" Manderville. let us
Mountain' Jack's-(665-1133)-Ron
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