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Playing at local movie theaters

Published: Friday, April 20, 2007 12:45 a.m. MDT
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MIDNIGHT MOVIE

RUSHMORE — **** Jason Schwartzman is terrific in this offbeat comedy about a private-school student, though Bill Murray steals the show. Running time: 93 minutes, R (profanity, violence, vulgarity, nude photos, ethnic slurs) (Tonight and Saturday: Tower)

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

48 HOUR FILM PROJECT SCREENINGS — Programs featuring short films produced within a two-day period. These programs are not rated. (Tuesday, 7 and 9:30 p.m.: Broadway; Tuesday, 9 p.m.: Tower)

COLLEGE — **** — Buster Keaton tries to prove his athletic prowess this amusing 1927 comedy. Live musical accompaniment, black and white, running time: 66 minutes, made before ratings, probable G (slapstick violence). (Thursday, 7:30 p.m.: Organ Loft)

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ENERGY FILM FESTIVAL — Feature-length and shorter documentary works about environmental issues. This program is not rated. (Saturday, 1 p.m.: Park City Library)

GOD GREW TIRED OF US — *** — An inspiring documentary looking at three now-grown men who were African child refugees. Running time: 90 minutes, PG (adult themes) (Tonight and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 6 p.m.: Park City Library) —Bob Strauss, Los Angeles Daily News

MEET THE ROBINSONS 3-D — Selected locations are showing the animated film in the Disney Digital 3-D format. (Note: Each admission is an extra $2 for 3-D showings: Carmike 12; Jordan Landing; Jordan Commons; Ritz; Wynnsong 12, Provo; Cinemark 16, Provo)

SALT LAKE FILM CENTER SCREENINGS — This week's selection is "Polynesian Power: Islanders in Pro Football." A full schedule is available at www.slcfilmcenter.org. (Saturday, 3 p.m.: Salt Lake City Library)

TONKA TOUGH TRUCK ADVENTURES — Direct-to-video cartoon. Running time: 85 minutes, G (nothing offensive) (Saturday and Sunday, 1 and 3 p.m.; Carmike 12, Ritz and Wynnsong, Provo)

LARGE-FORMAT FILMS

300 (IMAX) — Select theaters are showing this film in the large-screen format. (Megaplex 17)

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