The Lithgow Valley Film Society is screening an Art Sunday presentation this week titled 'Stan and Ollie' (2019, PG).
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It is a biographical comedy-drama film based on the later years of the lives of the comedy double act Laurel and Hardy, the film stars Steve Coogan and John C Reilly as Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
The film focuses on details of the comedy duo's personal relationship while relating how they embarked on a gruelling music hall tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland during 1953 and struggled to get another film made.
At the 76th Golden Globe Awards, Reilly was nominated for best actor (motion picture musical or comedy), and at the 72nd British Academy Film Awards the film earned three nominations including best British film and best actor in a leading role for Coogan.
Several Laurel and Hardy short films will also be on the program. It is advisable to book for this movie on 6353 1897. It will screen on Sunday, July 28 at 2pm at the Society's Main Street cinema.
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