DelArt Film Society: The American Dream

The American Dream has been a big part of American cinema since the beginning. This month we dive into two early 70s films. One that looks back, in musical form, on the creation of that dream…and another that looks into whether the American dream is actually attainable.
Outside food and drinks are not allowed, but feel free to bring a water bottle—there’s a refill station conveniently located near the auditorium.
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)

Jul 18, 2026

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

A gambler and a prostitute become business partners in a remote Old West mining town, and their enterprise thrives until a large corporation arrives on the scene.
1776

Jul 25, 2026

12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

A musical retelling of the American Revolution’s political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence.