November 2023

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Wed, November Wed, Nov 1, 2023

Joan Baez

Joan Baez I Am a Noise

Joan Baez I Am A Noise is an unusually intimate psychological portrait of legendary folk singer and activist Joan Baez. Neither a conventional biopic... Read more

Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, Maeve O’Boyle
113 min
DCP
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Mission

The Mission

In 2018, a shocking event made headlines around the world: a young American missionary, John Chau, was killed by arrows while attempting to contact on... Read more

Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss
103 min
DCP

Thu, November Thu, Nov 2, 2023

The Mission

The Mission

In 2018, a shocking event made headlines around the world: a young American missionary, John Chau, was killed by arrows while attempting to contact on... Read more

Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss
103 min
DCP
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
Arc'teryx

Arc'teryx Chicago Winter Film Tour

Join us for this year’s Arc’teryx Winter Film Tour. Conceived deep in the mountains and now travelling the world, our annual film tour features inspir... Read more

Various
97 min
DCP

Fri, November Fri, Nov 3, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm

Sat, November Sat, Nov 4, 2023

Cooley High

Cooley High

LOST INNOCENCE. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1960s Chicago, two best friends navigate the joys, mischief, and heartbreak of adolescence — captu... Read more

Michael Schultz
107 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm

Sun, November Sun, Nov 5, 2023

Cooley High

Cooley High

LOST INNOCENCE. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1960s Chicago, two best friends navigate the joys, mischief, and heartbreak of adolescence — captu... Read more

Michael Schultz
107 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Take One

Take One

A group of real gay men get to live out their deepest sexual fantasies for the camera in this mind-bending ‘docufantasy’ from BOYS IN THE SAND filmmak... Read more

Wakefield Poole
98 min
DCP

Mon, November Mon, Nov 6, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm, DCP* *Check specific showtime for film format
Lady Windermere's Fan
Film Series

The Chicago Film Society Presents

The Chicago Film Society comes to the Music Box for all-celluloid screenings of classic & underseen features, short subjects, trailer reels, and other... Read more

The Bright Shawl

The Bright Shawl

Part of: The Chicago Film Society Presents

Richard Barthelmess had become a movie star playing bright young men and hayseed hunks, eventually forming his own production company, Inspiration Pic... Read more

John S. Robertson
80 min
35mm

Tue, November Tue, Nov 7, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP

Wed, November Wed, Nov 8, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP

Thu, November Thu, Nov 9, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
Hairspray

Hairspray

When Tracy Turnblad (Ricki Lake), an overweight teen, auditions for a spot on a popular teen dance show, she beats out the spiteful Amber von Tussle (... Read more

John Waters
92 min
DCP

Fri, November Fri, Nov 10, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Ghost in the Shell movie still

Ghost in the Shell

Anime Expo Cinema Nights invites you to return to the visually stunning and poignant classic GHOST IN THE SHELL. 2029: A female cybernetic government... Read more

Mamoru Oshii
98 min
DCP
Hell's Highway

Hell's Highway

Four college friends take a fateful road trip on Hell's Highway...a direct route to terror. They pick up Lucinda, a deviant hitchhiker with lust for t... Read more

Jeff Leroy
70 min
DCP

Sat, November Sat, Nov 11, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm, DCP* *Check specific showtime for film format
Ghost in the Shell movie still

Ghost in the Shell

Anime Expo Cinema Nights invites you to return to the visually stunning and poignant classic GHOST IN THE SHELL. 2029: A female cybernetic government... Read more

Mamoru Oshii
98 min
DCP
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
Stripes 1

Stripes

Hard-luck cabbie John Winger (Bill Murray) -- directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend -- enlists in the U.S. Army wi... Read more

Ivan Reitman
106 min
DCP

Sun, November Sun, Nov 12, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm, DCP* *Check specific showtime for film format
Subject

Subject

Subject explores the life-altering experience of sharing one’s life on screen through key participants of acclaimed documentaries The Staircase, Hoop... Read more

Jennifer Tiexiera, Camilla Hall
97 min
DCP

Mon, November Mon, Nov 13, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP

Tue, November Tue, Nov 14, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
The Power to Be Happy

The Power to Be Happy

Learn to develop your own power to be deeply and reliably happy during one of these special evening talks and guided meditations with Buddhist monk Ge... Read more

Wed, November Wed, Nov 15, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP, 35mm* *Check specific showtime for film format

Thu, November Thu, Nov 16, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
Bingo

Music Box Bingo

On the 1st Thursday of the month (unless noted), join us in the Music Box Lounge 7-10 PM for the infamous MUSIC BOX BINGO! Hosted by your good-time ga... Read more

180 min

Fri, November Fri, Nov 17, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm, DCP* *Check specific showtime for film format
The Room

The Room

This “electrifying American black comedy about love, passion, betrayal and lies” stars (and was directed, written and produced by) the mysterious Tomm... Read more

Tommy Wiseau
99 min
35mm

Sat, November Sat, Nov 18, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm, DCP* *Check specific showtime for film format
Common Ground

Common Ground

Big Picture Ranch and Area 23a present the Chicago premiere screening of the film Common Ground a hopeful and uplifting story of the pioneers of the “... Read more

Josh Tickell, Rebecca Tickell
105 min
DCP
Big Shark

Big Shark

Three firefighters: Georgie, Patrick, and Tim must save New Orleans from a gigantic shark, can New Orleans survive?

Tommy Wiseau
99 min
DCP

Sun, November Sun, Nov 19, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm, DCP* *Check specific showtime for film format
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
King Crimson

In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50

King Crimson is a band that people literally are dying to be in. In the Court of the Crimson King is a dark, comic film for anyone who wonders whether... Read more

Toby Amies
86 min
DCP

Mon, November Mon, Nov 20, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP

Tue, November Tue, Nov 21, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Night Walker
Film Series

Music Box of Horrors Presents

The team at Music Box of Horrors collectively agreed we could no longer only celebrate all things horror & hang out with you sickos once a year! Every... Read more

The Sacrifice Game

The Sacrifice Game

Part of: Music Box of Horrors Presents

The Blackvale School for Girls, 1971. It's bad enough that students Samantha and Clara can't go home for the holidays, but things take a deadly turn w... Read more

Jenn Wexler
90 min
DCP

Wed, November Wed, Nov 22, 2023

The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm
Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
Planes, Trains & Automobiles movie still

Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Easily excitable Neal Page (Steve Martin) is somewhat of a control freak. Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife (Laila Rob... Read more

John Hughes
93 min
DCP

Thu, November Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
35mm

Fri, November Fri, Nov 24, 2023

The Sound of Music
Film Series

Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long

Friday, November 28th - Sunday, November 30th + December 3rd & 4thFor over a decade, Thanksgiving has been celebrated at the Music Box Theatre with th... Read more

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

Part of: Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long

Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer star in the beloved American classic, based on the real life von Trapp family's escape from Nazi-annexed Austria... Read more

Robert Wise
172 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP
Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

In this sequel set eleven years after "The Terminator," young John Connor (Edward Furlong), the key to civilization's victory over a future robot upri... Read more

James Cameron
137 min
DCP

Sat, November Sat, Nov 25, 2023

The Sound of Music
Film Series

Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long

Friday, November 28th - Sunday, November 30th + December 3rd & 4thFor over a decade, Thanksgiving has been celebrated at the Music Box Theatre with th... Read more

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

Part of: Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long

Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer star in the beloved American classic, based on the real life von Trapp family's escape from Nazi-annexed Austria... Read more

Robert Wise
172 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP
Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

In this sequel set eleven years after "The Terminator," young John Connor (Edward Furlong), the key to civilization's victory over a future robot upri... Read more

James Cameron
137 min
DCP

Sun, November Sun, Nov 26, 2023

The Sound of Music
Film Series

Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long

Friday, November 28th - Sunday, November 30th + December 3rd & 4thFor over a decade, Thanksgiving has been celebrated at the Music Box Theatre with th... Read more

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

Part of: Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long

Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer star in the beloved American classic, based on the real life von Trapp family's escape from Nazi-annexed Austria... Read more

Robert Wise
172 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP
Anyone But My Husband

Anyone But My Husband

Nora Pelham wants her husband to make love to her, but he’s not interested. After discovering that his lack of enthusiasm is the result of an affair,... Read more

Roberta Findlay
71 min
DCP

Mon, November Mon, Nov 27, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP
Neal Francis

Francis Comes Alive: The Movie

Francis Comes Alive: The Movie is a live concert film of the incredible Neal Francis. Recorded at Thalia Hall in Chicago at a sold out show in March 2... Read more

Alec Basse
90 min
DCP

Tue, November Tue, Nov 28, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP
Highs and Lows
Film Series

Highs & Lows - A Film Series

Films of a higher tier, those stamped with the seal of Art, usually accrue a more serious following than many of the movies being made on a supposedly... Read more

Practical Magic

Practical Magic + Vampyros Lesbos

Part of: Highs & Lows - A Film Series

Like distant siblings from across the world, across time and space, sisters from another mother will come together for a strange brew of bewitched bla... Read more

193 min
Mono

Mono: Live Pilgrimage to Madrid

Japanese instrumental rock band MONO and Spanish film collective Alison collaborate together to create a unique narrative-fusion live music film entit... Read more

Alison
84 min
DCP

Wed, November Wed, Nov 29, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP
Lady Windermere's Fan
Film Series

The Chicago Film Society Presents

The Chicago Film Society comes to the Music Box for all-celluloid screenings of classic & underseen features, short subjects, trailer reels, and other... Read more

The New World

The New World

Part of: The Chicago Film Society Presents

Heavily disputed as actual history, English explorer John Smith’s account of being captured by the Powhatan tribe in 1608 and subsequently having his... Read more

Terrence Malick
150 min
35mm

Thu, November Thu, Nov 30, 2023

Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. Wh... Read more

Justine Triet
150 min
DCP
The Holdovers

The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to... Read more

Alexander Payne
133 min
DCP
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter—incredibly, the only film the great actor Charles Laughton ever directed—is truly a stand-alone masterwork. A horror movie wit... Read more

Charles Laughton
92 min
35mm
Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

When John J. Macreedy (Spencer Tracy), a one-armed war veteran, arrives in the small desert town of Black Rock, he's not greeted warmly. Searching for... Read more

John Sturges
81 min
35mm