"Ghost " & "Dirty Dancing" films

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The GenX Cinema series presents a double feature, with the romance-comedy-murder mystery “Ghost,” and the romance-musical “Dirty Dancing,” on Saturday, February 24 at 7:00 pm at the Soper Reese Theatre in Lakeport. Entry is by donation. “Ghost” attempts to be hilarious, heartbreaking, mysterious, even frightening, and it succeeds admirably on all counts. Stars Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore. Winner of two Academy Awards including Best Supporting Actress for Whoopi Goldberg who steals every scene she’s in. “Dirty Dancing,” a coming-of-age classic set at a Catskills resort in the summer of 1963, launched the on-screen career of Jennifer Grey, was a surprise box office hit, and spawned several hit singles including “I’ve Had the Time of My Life.” Also stars Patrick Swayze. Won Oscar for Best Music. “Ghost” was made in 1990, is rated PG-13, with run time of 2 hours 7 minutes. “Dirty Dancing” was made in 1987, is rated PG-13, with run time of 1 hour, 40 minutes. The films are jointly presented by the Lake County Theatre Company and the Soper Reese Theatre. The Soper Reese Theatre is located at 275 S. Main St., Lakeport, 707-263-0577, soperreesetheatre.com.