Classic Film Nights

come dine with us and with movie stars

introducing 3 classic films to help beat the blues.

all with good wine, romance & a splash of rather good humour.

thursday 19th january 2012

french kiss

(1995)

A woman discovers that paris truly is the city of love though not in the manner she expected.

Stars Meg Ryan, Kevin Kline and Timothy Hutton.

Kate flies to paris to confront her straying fiancé, but gets into trouble when the charming crook seated next to her on the plane uses her to smuggle a stolen necklace and a grape vine in her bag to get it through customs... Then the fun really begins.

thursday 26th january 2012

a good year

(2006)

Chateau’s, vineyards and romance a year in provence who could resist it.

Stars: Russell Crowe, Abbie Cornish and Albert Finney.

A british broker inherits his uncle's chateau and vineyard in provence, where he spent much of his childhood, as he tries to renovate the estate to be sold. a girl arrives claiming to be the illegitimate daughter of the deceased uncle & rightful owner of the vineyard... cheers, watch this space.

thursday 2nd february 2012

sideways

(2004)

In search of wine, women and themselves.

“one of the best films i’ve ever seen” The Times

A wine tasting road trip through california’s vineyards takes an unexpected detour as miles (paul giamatti) & jack (thomas church) try to rediscover their inner selves. the comically mismatched pair soon find themselves drowning in wine, women and laughter.