This week's movie openings

June 24, 2016 at 2:00PM

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The BFG (PG) A girl encounters a Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance), a kindhearted soul who is considered an outcast. With Bill Hader.

The Legend of Tarzan (PG-13) Having acclimated to life in London, Tarzan (Alexander Skarsgård) is called back to the jungle.

Les Cowboys (R) A man sets out with his young son to find his missing daughter in rural France.

Our Kind of Traitor (R) A couple are caught between the Russian Mafia and the British Secret Service, neither of whom they can trust. With Ewan McGregor and Damian Lewis.

The Purge: Election Year (R) A former police sergeant goes to work for a candidate who has vowed to eliminate the Purge.

Swiss Army Man (R) A man (Paul Dano) stranded in the wilderness goes on a surreal journey with a dead body (Daniel Radcliffe).

Therapy for a Vampire (not rated) Sigmund Freud's newest patient is a vampire fed up with his undying relationship with his wife.

Tickled (R) A documentary about the strange world of tickling competitions.

Wiener-Dog (R) A dachshund is passed from oddball owner to oddball owner, whose dysfunctional lives are all affected by the pooch.

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