Family Flicks Film Series: A League of Their Own
HAMMER | 11:00 a.m., Hammer Museum
With its sports stars off fighting World War II, America tries to keep its national pastime alive with the creation the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Based on the true story of the AAGPBL, A League of Their Own boasts an all-star cast with Geena Davis, Rosie O’Donnell, and Madonna, who pitch, catch, and run their way from laughingstocks to national heroes. (1992, dir. Penny Marshall, 127 min.)
Copresented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Matinee screenings for families and film buffs, featuring new and classic films from around the world.
More detailed information as available on the Hammer Museum website.
Event Date: Sunday, Jun. 17, 11:00 a.m.
Venue: Hammer Museum
Price: Free*
*Recommended for ages 10+
**All ages are welcome. Feel free to take a break with infants and toddlers in the theater lobby.
The Hammer is located at the corner of Westwood and Wilshire boulevards in Westwood Village, three blocks east of the 405 freeway’s Wilshire exit.
Parking is available under the museum.