Randal Kleiser

The Films of Randal Kleiser
GREASE (1978)
One of the BEST musicals of all time directed by Randal Kleiser! Get out your poodle skirts and penny loafers and get ready to rock 'n' roll with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in the hit screen rendition of the Broadway musical that looks at '50s high school life. Songs include Oscar-nominated "Hopelessly Devoted to You," "Summer Nights," "You're the One That I Want" and the title track; with Stockard Channing, Jeff Conaway, Didi Conn, and Eve Arden. Running time: 110 min. Rating: PG (with personal introduction by director Randal Kleiser)
Sun., Sept. 14th, 8pm
Avalon Theater, Grand Junction
(following the special retrospective on Randal Kleiser at 7pm)

FLIGHT OF THE NAVIGATOR (1986) **FAMILY SCREENING EVENT – UNDER THE SKIES AT THE AVALON OUTDOOR CINEMA**
A young boy disappears from his home in 1978 and returns eight years later... the same age as when he left. What happened to him, and is it connected to an alien spacecraft found nearby? Director Randal Kleiser’s exciting sci-fi family film stars Joey Cramer, Howard Hesseman, Veronica Cartwright, and the voice of Paul Reubens (‘Pee Wee Herman’)
Running time: 90 min.
Rating: PG
(introduced and followed by an intimate conversation with director Randal Kleiser)
Sat., Sept.13th, 8:15pm (pre-show festivities begin at 6pm)
Avalon Theater Outdoor Cinema, Grand Junction

IT’S MY PARTY (1996) **SPECIAL RETROSPECTIVE SCREENING**
Eric Roberts is a man expected to die of an AIDS-related illness in the next few days who decides to throw an all-day party for his family and friends, including his former lover, before taking his own life. This darkly humorous and extremely touching film from director Randal Kleiser also stars Academy Award-Winner Marlee Matlin, Lee Grant, Gregory Harrison, Olivia Newton-John, and George Segal.
Running time: 110 min.
Rating: R
(followed by an intimate conversation with director Randal Kleiser)
Sat., Sept. 13th, 5pm
Avalon Theater, Grand Junction

HONEY I BLEW UP THE KID (1992) **FAMILY SCREENING EVENT**
Rick Moranis stars as a wacky inventor who accidentally zaps his 2 1/2-year-old son with a particle beam, causing the child to grow to enormous proportions whenever coming in contact with electricity. Soon topping 112 feet, the overgrown baby is attracted to the bright, shiny lights of Las Vegas, and nothing stands in his way! A hilarious comedy for young and old alike. Directed by Randal Kleiser.
Running time: 89 min.
Rating: PG
Sun., Sept. 14th, 10am
Avalon Theater, Grand Junction