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IMITATION OF LIFE (1959)

3:00   8:10

Thursday, January 23

(1959, Douglas Sirk) Lana Turner neglects both daughter Sandra Dee and faithful friend John Gavin en route to acting stardom; while faithful servant Juanita Moore’s daughter Susan Kohner breaks her mom’s heart by “passing for white.” Oscar nominations for Moore and Jewish-Hispanic Kohner. 4K DCP restoration. Approx. 125 min.

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