LAKEPORT — The Soper-Reese Community Theatre”s Classic Movie Series continues on Tuesday with “Dr. Strangelove,” a 1964 film directed by Stanley Kubrick. This memorable cult film classic will be shown with a $5 suggested donation. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. with the film starting at 6 p.m.
In 1964, with the Cold War at its bitter coldest, the Cuban Missile Crisis in the forefront and the hydrogen bomb a scary new technology, Kubrick challenged film audiences with a movie about the possibilities of the wrong person pushing the wrong nuclear button ? and played the crazy situation for laughs.
This special Lake County showing is part of a new Classic Movie Series that runs on the second Tuesday of every month through June. Check the theater”s website, www.soperreesetheatre.com, or call 263-0577 to see what other classics are coming up.