A Man Called Ove/Otto - Two Cultures, One Story Movies and DiscussionTuesday, February 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM until Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 4:30 PMEastern Standard Time UTC -05:00Map and DirectionsAU CIDL Conference Room in Thrift Library Basement316 BoulevardAnderson, SC 29621United States Two Cultures, One Story Date: Tuesdays February 7, 21, and 28, 2023Cost: $35.00 covers both movies and bookTuesday, February 7th at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Original Movie: CIDL Conference Room, in the basement of Thrift LibraryMovie Trailer with Sweedish Subtitles A Man Called Ove Ove (Rolf Lassgård) is the quintessential angry old man next door. An isolated retiree with strict principles and a short fuse, who spends his days enforcing block association rules that only he cares about, and visiting his wife's grave, Ove has given up on life. After a boisterous young family moves in next door and accidentally flattens Ove's mailbox, an unlikely friendship forms. Tuesday, February 21st, American Movie: (TBD) Movie Trailer American Performance A Man Called Otto Based on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that will turn his world upside-down. Experience a funny, heart-warming story about how some families come from the most unexpected places. Tuesday, February 28th, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Book Discussion: CIDL Conference Room, in the basement of Thrift Library Parking and rides to the library are available from Boulevard Baptist Church overflow parking lot.Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.
