Movies opening in the Twin Cities Aug. 21 and 23

August 17, 2019 at 5:10AM
Samara Weaving in the film READY OR NOT. Photo by Eric Zachanowich. © 2019 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation All Rights Reserved
“Ready or Not” 20th Century Fox Samara Weaving in “Ready or Not.” (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Wednesday

Ready or Not (R) A bride's eccentric in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game.

Friday

After the Wedding (PG-13) The manager of an orphanage in India travels to New York to meet a benefactor. With Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams.

Angel Has Fallen (R) A Secret Service agent (Gerard Butler) framed for the attempted assassination of the president tries to uncover the real threat.

Jay Myself (not rated) Photographer Stephen Wilkes creates a portrait of his mentor, Bowery denizen Jay Maisel.

One Child Nation (R) Uncovering the history of China's one-child policy and the generations shaped by this social experiment.

Overcomer (PG) When a manufacturing plant shuts down, residents of a small town question their futures.

The Peanut Butter Falcon (PG-13) A young disabled man runs away from his care home to pursue his dream of becoming a wrestler.

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