Film & TV NewsMovie Musicals Annie, Fiddler on the Roof, More Returning to Theatres Through TCM Big Screen ClassicsThe 2020 series will brings back some of Hollywood’s favorite films, many of which have ties to Broadway.
By
Dan Meyer
December 04, 2019
The TCM Big Screen Classics Series continues its partnership with Fathom Events to bring back 14 cinematic favorites to movie theatres in 2020, including Annie and Fiddler on the Roof, both based on the popular stage musicals, as well as the film adaptation of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest. Several films that were then turned into stage productions will be presented as well: An American in Paris, The Color Purple, Ghost, and King Kong.
Screenings feature restored digital projection and movie-quality sound with pre- and post-film commentary from TCM hosts.
See a full schedule of films below. For tickets, visit FathomEvents.com.
An American in Paris January 19, 22
Love Story February 9, 12
The Color Purple February 23
King Kong (1933) March 15
A League of Their Own April 26–27, 29
Airplane! May 17, 20
Annie (1982) June 14, June 17
The Blues Brothers June 28, July
Ghost July 19, 22
Babe August 9,
Close Encounters of the Third Kind September 13–14, 17
Psycho Sunday, October 11–12
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest November 8–9
Fiddler on the Roof December 13–14
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