Picture This: News of the World

Program Type:

Films

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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The PB Library Book Group discussed News of the World by Paulette Jiles on Thursday, 10/14.  Come watch this adaptation on our Community Room's big screen.  

News of the World Description: War veteran Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd embarks on a new mission five years after the conclusion of the Civil War: he goes from town to town to share news about presidents, queens, catastrophes, feuds, and other interesting affairs from all around the world. In one of his stops, he meets Johanna, a 10-year-old girl who has been living with the Kiowa people for the last six years. When she is ordered to return to her biological aunt and uncle, Kidd decides to accompany her..  Starring: Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel, Elizabeth Marvel, Ray McKinnon, and Mare Winningham.  (2020 | PG-13 | 118 minutes)

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