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Noir, romance, action, sci-fi, and comedy--Parks has movie screenings for all types of film buffs.
Free Summer Movies Events
Thursday, June 27, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: BlacKkKlansman
at Wright Brothers Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader.
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Movies Under the Stars: Bohemian Rhapsody
at Tony Dapolito Recreation Center, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
The story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid.
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Movies Under the Stars: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
at Burns Playground, Bronx 
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City's Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film.
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: Screening of Rebels On Pointe
at Washington Square Arch (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Celebrate Pride Month with a special screening of Rebels on Pointe (2017), directed by Bobbi Jo Hart.
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Movies Under the Stars: Frozen
at Louis C. Moser Playground, Queens
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
A young woman must break a curse that has plunged her kingdom into eternal winter. In order to do so, she must find her estranged sister with the help of a mountaineer and a reindeer.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse
at Colden Playground, Queens
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Spider-Man meets many different versions of himself when a gateway into the multiverse opens up.
Free!
Kids
Friday, June 28, 2019
Free Movie Night: The Fits
at East 43rd Street Community Garden, Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
An 11-year-old tomboy (Royalty Hightower) tries to fit in with her peers after joining an all-girl dance team.
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Movies Under the Stars: Crazy Rich Asians
at Columbus Park, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Captain Marvel
at Rainey Park, Bronx
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City's Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
at Barretto Point Park, Bronx
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City's Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film.
Free!
Films on the Green: Mustang
at WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival. This year's lineup focuses on female directors and highlights the diversity of French and Francophone cinema.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
at Cornelia Avenue and Chester Avenue (in Wolfe's Pond Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
This is a life story of three girlfriends from youth to autumn ages. Their dreams and wishes, love, disillusions. Different careers. And big late love.
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Movies Under the Stars: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
at Paul Raimonda Playground, Queens
8:45 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A Heffley family road trip to attend Meemaw's 90th birthday party goes hilariously off course thanks to Greg's newest scheme to get to a video gaming convention.
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Kids
Saturday, June 29, 2019
Movie Night at Howard Garden: Crooklyn
at Howard Garden (in ), Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Summer is approaching and Howard Garden is blooming! Join us as we celebrate this summer's opening day with a special movie screening of Crooklyn (a Spike Lee Joint)!
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Movies Under the Stars: If Beale Street Could Talk
at Martin Luther King Jr. Playground (in Martin Luther King, Jr. Playground), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
riends since childhood, the devoted couple dream of a future together, but their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit.
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Movies Under the Stars: Bumblebee
at Bufano Playground (in Bufano Park), Bronx
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City's Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: The Avengers
at Detective Russel Timoshenko Soccer Field (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk, and Thor join forces in order to defeat Thor's brother Loki, who has obtained a mystical artifact of tremendous power.
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Movies Under the Stars: Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
at Neal Dow Avenue and Maine Avenue
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
The monster family embarks on a vacation on a luxury monster cruise ship so Drac can take a summer vacation from providing everyone else's vacation at the hotel.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
at Travers Park, Queens
8:45 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
In this film, Spider-Man meets many different versions of himself when a gateway into the multiverse opens up.
Free!
Kids
Sunday, June 30, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Art of Brooklyn Film Festival
at Sunset Park, Brooklyn
8:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Watch a collection of shorts from the 2018 Art of Brooklyn Film Festival that represents some of the most exciting new filmmakers in the Brooklyn indie film.
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Monday, July 1, 2019
Bryant Park Movie Night: To All the Boys I've Loved Before
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Bring a blanket and sit on the Lawn to enjoy great food, friends, and a feature film.
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Film Works Alfresco: Summer Shorts
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Enjoy a curated selection of short films that showcase the multi-cultural diversity found in Northern Manhattan’s gem of a neighborhood by looking right outside your door.
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Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Strictly Tango Dance Class & Movies Under the Stars: The Tango Lesson
at Washington Square Park, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Put on your dancing shoes and learn with Strictly Tango NYC Dance School. Then, stick around to enjoy a screening of The Tango Lesson.
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Free Summer Movies: Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse
at Sherman Creek Park (in Sherman Creek), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
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Movies Under the Stars: Iron Man 3
at Nelson Avenue and Tennyson Drive (in Seaside Wildlife Nature Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Iron Man battles an enigmatic terrorist called the Mandarin with the help of Col. James Rhodes and a precocious young boy.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
at Nautilus Fields
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
When a volcano threatens the dinosaurs, Claire recruits Owen to save the animals from extinction.
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Kids
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Outdoor Cinema: Cielo
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
The sublime night sky over Chile’s Atacama Desert, as experienced by astronomers, peasants, cowboys, and miners, is the subject of Cielo.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero
at Vesuvio Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Robert Conroy, a young Army private, adopts a stray, stump-tailed terrier. Conroy names his new friend Stubby and gives him a home, a family, and a chance to embark on the adventure that would define a century.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Ghostbusters (1984)
at Detective Russel Timoshenko Soccer Field (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Unemployed parapsychologists devise a system for neutralizing ghosts when New York City comes under attack from supernatural demons.
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Movies Under the Stars: Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse
at Underhill Playground (in Kissena Corridor Park), Queens
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Spider-Man meets many different versions of himself when a gateway into the multiverse opens up.
Free!
Kids
Friday, July 5, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: A Star is Born
at Tecumseh Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
A musician helps a young singer find fame as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. Rated R.
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Films on the Green: Tomboy
at Old Bandshell Lawn (in Tompkins Square Park), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival. This year's lineup focuses on female directors and highlights the diversity of French and Francophone cinema.
Free!
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Movies Under the Stars: Ralph Breaks the Internet
at Neal Dow Avenue and Maine Avenue
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Six years after the events of "Wreck-It Ralph," Ralph and Vanellope, now friends, discover a wi-fi router in their arcade, leading them into a new adventure.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Avengers: Infinity War
at Beach 59th Street and Boardwalk (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
The Avengers assemble their power in order to fight their collective enemy, Thanos, before he can wreak havoc on the entire planet.
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Kids
Saturday, July 6, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: My Little Pony
at The Peninsula (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, and Rarity embark on an epic journey to save Ponyville from a dark force.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
at Vidalia Park, Bronx
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City's Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Bumblebee
at Gorman Playground, Queens
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Bumblebee finds a new friend and must protect her from the dreaded Decepticons threatening Earth.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Thor: Dark World
at Hylan Boulevard and Satterlee Street (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Thor must team up with his mischievous brother Loki in order to defeat a Dark Elf who's plotting to destroy all of existence. Meanwhile, his true love Jane Foster is possessed by a cosmic force.
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Monday, July 8, 2019
Bryant Park Movie Night: Carrie (1976)
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Bring a blanket and sit on the Lawn to enjoy great food, friends, and a feature film.
Free!
Film Works Alfresco: 'Landfillharmonic'
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Landfillharmonic follows the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, a Paraguayan musical group that plays instruments made entirely out of garbage.
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Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Beasts of the Southern Wild
at Raoul Wallenberg Playground (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Faced with both her hot-tempered father's fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love.
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Movies Under the Stars: Thor: Ragnarok
at Williamsbridge Oval, Bronx
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City's Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
at Lamberts Lane and May Avenue (in Father Macris Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn't the only Night Fury, he must seek "The Hidden World", a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first.
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Kids
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
CityParks Foundation PuppetMobile: Bessie's Big Shot
at Jamaica Avenue and Elton Street (in Highland Park), Queens
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Bessie the cow dreams of joining the circus. Come root Bessie on in this variety show as she attempts the impossible and searches for her special talents.
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Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Picture Show - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Pack a picnic, bring a friend (or a few), and settle in for a movie night on the Pier!
Free!
Outdoor Cinema: Purple Noon
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
What initially seems a carefree tale of friendship soon morphs into a thrilling saga of seduction, identity theft, and murder.
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Films on the Green: The Amazing Catfish (Los insólitos peces gato)
at J Hood Wright Park (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival. This year's lineup focuses on female directors and highlights the diversity of French and Francophone cinema.
Free!
Event
Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: The Warriors
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
A gang called The Warriors is framed for killing a powerful gang leader and now must make their way back home to Coney Island while every gang in the city is out to get revenge.
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Movies Under the Stars: Ralph Breaks the Internet
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
9:00 p.m.–10:45 p.m.
Video game villain Wreck-It-Ralph must brave the Internet to help Vanellope fix her game, Sugar Rush.
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Kids
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Movies with a View: Pariah
at Harbor View Lawn (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
6:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Join us for Pariah and celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Movies with a View. The evening begins with a DJ set by Likwuid and a short film curated by BAMcinématek.
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Movies Under the Stars: Back to the Future
at Sol Lain Playground (in Sol Lain Plgd), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent thirty years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.
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Summer Outdoor Movie Night: Rear Window
at Stuyvesant Square, Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
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Movies Under the Stars: The Outsiders
at Clove Lakes Park park house (in Clove Lakes Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
The rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers and the rich Socs, only heats up when one gang member kills a member of the other.
Free!
Friday, July 12, 2019
Historic Harlem Parks and Movies Under the Stars: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
at Ball Fields (in Morningside Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
In the present day, Donna's pregnant daughter, Sophie, dreams of renovating a taverna while reuniting with her mother's old friends and boyfriends on the Greek island of Kalokairi.
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Kids
Films on the Green: Aya of Yop City (Aya de Yopougon)
at Old Bandshell Lawn (in Tompkins Square Park), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival. This year's lineup focuses on female directors and highlights the diversity of French and Francophone cinema.
Free!
Film Works Alfresco: Newsies
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Featuring music by Alan Menken and starring Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Robert Duvall, and Ann-Margret.
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Movies Under the Stars: Venom
at Eton Place and Richmond Avenue (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A journalist becomes the host of an alien symbiote and acquires superhuman abilities – alongside a malevolent and unpredictable alter-ego.
Free!
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
at Frederick Douglass Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Spider-Man, Miles Morales, teams up with many versions of himself when a gateway to the multiverse opens up. Rated PG.
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Captain America: The Winter Soldier
at Broadway and Wayne Street (in CPL. Thompson Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Captain America teams with Black Widow and the Falcon to fight the villainous Winter Soldier.
Free!
Sunday, July 14, 2019
Outdoor Movie Night at Randall's Island Park: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (PG)
at Field 42 (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
8:40 p.m.–10:36 p.m.
You know about Peter Parker, but do you know about Miles Morales?
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Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Mary Poppins Returns
at Beach 94th Street Plaza (in Rockaway Beach), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Mary Poppins returns during Michael's most desperate hour to lend him a helping hand.
Free!
Kids
Monday, July 15, 2019
Film Works Alfresco: Isle of Dogs
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Isle of Dogs tells the story of Atari Kobayashi, 12-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi.
Free!
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: The Emoji Movie
at Marx Brothers Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji.
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Kids
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Picture Show - The Darjeeling Limited
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Pack a picnic, bring a friend (or a few), and settle in for a movie night on the Pier!
Free!
Outdoor Cinema: Anbessa
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A new condominium has shot up in the Ethiopian countryside, pushing farmers off their land and promising others a better way of life. Anbessa follows one boy caught between the two.
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Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: When Harry Met Sally
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Harry (Billy Crystal) and Sally (Meg Ryan) are good, longtime friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship.
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Movies Under the Stars: Guardians of the Galaxy
at Cornelia Avenue and Chester Avenue (in Wolfe's Pond Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Cosmic outlaws face an interstellar villain who seeks to control the universe with a powerful orb.
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Movies Under the Stars: Mary Poppins Returns
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Mary Poppins returns during Michael's most desperate hour to lend him a helping hand.
Free!
Kids
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Movies with a View: Girlfight
at Harbor View Lawn (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Join us for Girlfight and celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Movies with a View. The evening begins with a DJ set by Niara Sterling and a short film curated by BAMcinématek.
Free!
Summer Outdoor Movie Night: Brazil
at Stuyvesant Square, Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A bureaucrat, in a retro-future world, tries to correct an administrative error and becomes an enemy of the state.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: The Goonies
at Eton Place and Richmond Avenue (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A group of teenagers finds a map leading to a hidden treasure. They must overcome booby traps, natural obstructions, and a gang of desperate thieves in their race for the loot.
Free!
Friday, July 19, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Captain Marvel
at Baruch Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Rated PG-13.
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Films on the Green: Sequins (Brodeuses)
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival. This year's lineup focuses on female directors and highlights the diversity of French and Francophone cinema.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Shazam!
at Bedford Avenue and Laconia Avenue (in Midland Field), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
By shouting out one word—SHAZAM!—a 14-year-old foster kid can turn into an adult superhero. But he’ll need to master these powers quickly in order to fight deadly forces of evil.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
at East 16th Road to East 18th Road on Cross Bay Boulevard (in Broad Channel Park), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
When a volcano threatens the dinosaurs, Claire recruits Owen to save the animals from extinction.
Free!
Kids
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
at Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
?When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn't the only Night Fury, he must seek "The Hidden World", a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first.
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
at Seguine Avenue and Johnston Terrace (in Lemon Creek Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
The Guardians struggle to keep together as a team while dealing with their personal family issues, notably Star-Lord's encounter with his father the ambitious celestial being Ego.
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Monday, July 22, 2019
Film Works Alfresco: Crazy Rich Asians
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
7:15 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
The story follows New Yorker Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) as she accompanies her longtime boyfriend, Nick Young (Henry Golding), to his best friend’s wedding in Singapore.
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Event
Movies Under the Stars: Captain America Civil War
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Political involvement in the Avengers' affairs causes a rift between Captain America and Iron Man.
Free!
Movies On The Waterfront Series: Singin' in the Rain
at Astoria Park Lawn (in Astoria Park), Queens
8:15 p.m.–10:15 p.m.
Taking place during the rise of the "talkies", we meet Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont who have risen to stardom during the silent-film era of Hollywood.
Free!
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Coco
at James Weldon Johnson Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Crazy Rich Asians
at Clove Lakes Park park house (in Clove Lakes Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Rachel accompanies her longtime boyfriend Nick to his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. Rachel is unprepared to learn that Nick has neglected to mention a few key details about his life.
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Picture Show - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Pack a picnic, bring a friend (or a few), and settle in for a movie night on the Pier!
Free!
Outdoor Cinema: The Story of the Weeping Camel
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This is a wonderful and wonderfully poignant film for children, camel lovers, and anyone who likes a happy ending.
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Instant Family
at North Lawn (in Stuyvesant Square), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A couple finds themselves in over their heads when they foster three children. Rated PG-13.
Free!
Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: Moonstruck
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Cher stars as Loretta Castorini, a bookkeeper in Brooklyn who falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry.
Free!
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Justice League
at Vincent F. Albano Jr Playground (in Vincent F. Albano Jr. Playground), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his new-found ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
at Detective Russel Timoshenko Soccer Field (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A charismatic high-school student convinces his best friend to play hooky with him and his girlfriend and attempts to bring the young man out of his shell.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Black Panther
at Macneil Park Entrance (in Macneil Park), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
A superhero known as Black Panther must face a dissident who wants to sell the country's natural resources to fund an uprising.
Free!
Friday, July 26, 2019
Historic Harlem Parks and Movies Under the Stars: Mary Poppins Returns
at Ball Fields (in Morningside Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael's children through a difficult time in their lives.
Free!
Films on the Green: Chocolat
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival. This year's lineup focuses on female directors and highlights the diversity of French and Francophone cinema.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Christopher Robin
at Nelson Avenue and Tennyson Drive (in Seaside Wildlife Nature Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Winne the Pooh ventures into London to turn a middle-aged Christopher Robin's life around with the help of Piglet, Eeyore, and Tigger.
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Aquaman
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
The film reveals the origin story of half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime.
Free!
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Hotel Transylvania 3
at Twenty Four Sycamores Park (in Twenty-Four Sycamores Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Count Dracula and company participate in a cruise for sea-loving monsters, unaware that their boat is being commandeered by the monster-hating Van Helsing family.
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Avengers: Age of Ultron
at The Meadow at Cedar Grove Park, Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it's up to Earth's mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron.
Free!
Sunday, July 28, 2019
Outdoor Movie Night at Randall's Island Park: Tangled (PG)
at Field 81 (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:10 p.m.
Rapunzel wants to let her hair down!
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: Uncle Drew
at O'Donohue Park (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
A young black man recruits a crew of septuagenarians for the Rucker Classic street ball tournament in Harlem.
Free!
Monday, July 29, 2019
Film Works Alfresco: Un Gallo con Muchos Huevos (Little Rooster's Egg-cellent Adventure)
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Toto, was born the runt of the litter. But, when an evil rancher threatens to destroy his home and his family, Toto must go from a timid young "chicken" to a brave and scrappy rooster.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Black Panther
at Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue (in Highland Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
T'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country's past.
Free!
Movies On The Waterfront Series: Clueless
at Astoria Park Lawn (in Astoria Park), Queens
8:15 p.m.–10:15 p.m.
Cher and Dionne are best friends who live in Beverly Hills. They are popular, rich, pretty, and charming. One day, they spot a new girl at school, Tai, and decides to do a makeover on her.
Free!
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
at Matthew P. Sapolin Playground, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: Lego Duplo invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Picture Show - Little Miss Sunshine
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Pack a picnic, bring a friend (or a few), and settle in for a movie night on the Pier!
Free!
Outdoor Cinema: ‘En El Séptimo Día’ (USA)
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Stalwart independent director Jim McKay’s En El Séptimo Día follows a group of undocumented Latino immigrants living in Sunset Park, Brooklyn over the course of one week.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Johnny English Strikes Again
at First Park, Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
?After a cyber-attack reveals the identity of all of the active undercover agents in Britain, Johnny English is forced to come out of retirement to find the mastermind hacker.
Free!
Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: Do The Right Thing
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
This classic Spike Lee film turns 30 this year! The story follows racial tension in Bed-Stuy on a very hot summer day.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Smallfoot
at School Road and Bay Street (in Von Briesen Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Smallfoot turns the Bigfoot legend upside down when a bright young Yeti finds something he thought didn’t exist—a human.
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: BumbleBee
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Bumblebee finds a new friend and must protect her from the dreaded Decepticons threatening Earth.
Free!
Kids
Monday, August 5, 2019
Film Works Alfresco: A League of their Own
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Who says girls can’t play baseball? Penny Marshall’s A League of Their Own takes a comedic look at the sexes through the development of America’s first all-girl professional baseball league.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Carousel
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Based on the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical, a carousel barker is granted permission to return to Earth for one day to make amends to his widow and their daughter.
Free!
Summer Movies Under the Stars: Spider-Man into the Spider-Verse”
at Main Park House (in Cunningham Park), Queens
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
This Oscar-winning animated feature is based on the Marvel Comics character, Miles Morales / Spider-Man, and follows Miles as he becomes one of the many Spider-Men.
Free!
Kids
Movies On The Waterfront Series: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
at Astoria Park Lawn (in Astoria Park), Queens
8:15 p.m.–10:15 p.m.
Peter Parker is the only Spider-Man, except there are other Spider-Men out there: in the multiverse known as "The Spider-Verse".
Free!
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Movies Under the Stars:
at Baisley Pond Park, Queens
8:45 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks, the Friends of Cunningahm and the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. Spider Man meets many different versions of himself when…
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Picture Show - Kubo and the Two Strings
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Pack a picnic, bring a friend (or a few), and settle in for a movie night on the Pier!
Free!
Outdoor Cinema: Dark 'Toons
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Take a trip to the dark side of European animated movies with Rooftop Films’ annual program of uncanny and surreal short ‘toons.
Free!
Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: Tootsie
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Dustin Hoffman stars as Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, who disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role.
Free!
Sunday, August 11, 2019
Outdoor Movie Night at Randall's Island Park: Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13)
at Field 42 (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
8:15 p.m.–10:16 p.m.
While money can't buy love, it can certainly complicate things!
Free!
Event
Monday, August 12, 2019
Film Works Alfresco: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
When a dimensional gateway opens up, Miles soon realizes he isn’t the only spider superhero as he meets many different versions of Spider-Man from other universes.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Aquaman
at Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue (in Highland Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Arthur Curry, the human-born heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, goes on a quest to prevent a war between the worlds of ocean and land.
Free!
Summer Movies Under the Stars: Baby Boss
at Main Park House (in Cunningham Park), Queens
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
A suit-wearing, briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his 7-year old brother to stop the dastardly plot of the CEO of Puppy Co.
Free!
Kids
Movies On The Waterfront Series: The Incredibles 2
at Astoria Park Lawn (in Astoria Park), Queens
8:15 p.m.–10:15 p.m.
Mr. Incredible is left to care for Jack-Jack, Violet, and Dash. When a dangerous new threat arises, it is up to the family to neutralize the threat and save the day once again.
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Picture Show - Life of Pi
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Pack a picnic, bring a friend (or a few), and settle in for a movie night on the Pier!
Free!
Cinema Night: La Ciénaga
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Two large families spend a torpid summer in a faded resort town. Soon the rough-and-tumble domestic situation strains everyone’s nerves and repressed family mysteries are exposed.
Free!
Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: The Last Dragon
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
A young man searches for a Master to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery.
Free!
Sunday, August 18, 2019
Outdoor Movie Night at Randall's Island Park: Ralph Breaks the Internet (PG)
at Field 81 (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–9:56 p.m.
Video game “bad” guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz embark once again on a misadventure of a lifetime!
Free!
Kids
Monday, August 19, 2019
Film Works Alfresco: El Libro de la Vida (The Book of Life)
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
El Libro de la Vida is the journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart.
Free!
Movies Under the Stars : Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Teen Miles Morales becomes Spider-Man of his reality, crossing his path with five counterparts from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.
Free!
Kids
Summer Movies Under the Stars: Green Book
at Main Park House (in Cunningham Park), Queens
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Green Book won three Oscar awards in 2019 for Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, and Best Original Screenplay.
Free!
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Carnival of the Animals (Work-in-Progress excerpt) with Wendy Whelan and Marc Bamuthi Joseph/ Film - Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Internationally renowned ballerina performs an excerpt of a new work-in-progress followed by a screening of a documentary highlighting her path to reinvention
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Picture Show - The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Pack a picnic, bring a friend (or a few), and settle in for a movie night on the Pier!
Free!
Outdoor Cinema: March of the Penguins
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Winner of the Best Documentary Oscar in 2005, an accessible score and Morgan Freeman’s avuncular narration make this march family-friendly, too.
Free!
Event
Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: Big
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes up the next morning to find himself in an adult body.
Free!
Monday, August 26, 2019
Movies Under the Stars presents "Bohemian Rhapsody"
at Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue (in Highland Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
The story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid (1985).
Free!
Event
Film Works Alfresco: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
at Gaelic Field (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? takes an intimate look at America’s favorite neighbor: Fred Rogers.
Free!
Summer Movies Under the Stars: Crazy Rich Asians
at Main Park House (in Cunningham Park), Queens
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
This romantic comedy follows a Chinese-American professor who travels to meet her boyfriend's family and is surprised to discover they are among the richest in Singapore.
Free!
Event
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Films on the Green: Olivia
at Low Memorial Library, Columbia University, Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival. This year's lineup focuses on female directors and highlights the diversity of French and Francophone cinema.
Free!
Event
Friday, September 6, 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Worlds Apart
at Rainey Park, Queens
9:00 p.m.–10:45 p.m.
A Denmark teen (Rosalinde Spanning) falls for a young man outside her faith and faces recrimination from her family and church elders. A fact-based story.
Free!
Sunday, September 8, 2019
Outdoor Movie Night at Randall's Island Park: Creed II (PG-13)
at Field 42 (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–9:40 p.m.
Bring your family and friends for front row seats to this epic battle in the ring.
Free!
Event
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