Indie Films Schedule - Lake Worth Playhouse

The Lake Worth Playhouse is home to Palm Beach County’s premiere venue for independent films.

The Stonzek Studio is an intimate, black-box theatre equipped with an extra-large viewing screen and HD projection.

For more information or movie times, call (561) 296-9382 or email: [email protected]

GENERAL ADMISSION $9

Advanced ticket sales are available through Brown Paper Tickets via the “Buy Tickets” button under each movie listed. Or, you may purchase tickets through the box office (1) One Hour prior to each showtime.

December 21 – 22

Saturday, December 21 | 1:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 5:00 pm
Sunday, December 22 | 1:00 pm| 3:00 pm| 5:00 pm

Directors Camille Almeras, Caroline Attia, Ceylan Beyoglu, Haruna Kishi, Olesya Shchukina, Natalia Chernysheva, Not Rated, France, in English, 2024, 70 min.

U.S. PREMIERE

Enchanting stories unfold in Animal Tales of Christmas Magic where festive wonders come to life. Delve into these heartwarming and modern tales as animals embark on spellbinding journeys from France to Japan to the Far North and its northern lights, spreading joy and generosity. Each story is a whimsical adventure filled with charm, laughter, and the beauty of the winter season. Let the poetry captivate your heart and transport you to a world where Christmas magic knows no bounds.

For children of all ages.

It’s the season to bring the entire family to the movies!

“These five vibrant and sparkling short tales rekindle the magic of the holiday season.” – Telerama

December 27 – 29

Friday, December 27 | 7:00 pm
Saturday, December 28 | 3:00 pm| 5:00 pm
Sunday, December 29 | 3:00 pm| 5:00 pm

Director Sean Baker, Comedy / Crime / Drama, Rated “R”, USA, English, 2015, 88 min.

It’s Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee (newcomer Kitana Kiki Rodriguez) is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend (James Ransone, STARLET, “Generation Kill”) hasn’t been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her best friend, Alexandra (newcomer Mya Taylor), embark on a mission to get to the bottom of the scandalous rumor. Their rip-roaring odyssey leads them through various subcultures of Los Angeles, including an Armenian family dealing with their own repercussions of infidelity.

January 3 – 5

Friday, January 3 | 7:00 pm
Saturday, January 4 | 2:00 pm | 4:30 pm
Sunday, January 5 | 3:00 pm

Director Luc Guadagnino, Not Rated, U.S, English, 2024, 137 min.

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee (Daniel Craig) an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in the town Eugene Allerton, a young student, stirs William into finally establishing a meaningful connection with someone.

Based on a 1985 novella by William Burroughs.

January 10 – 11

Friday, January 10 | 7:00 pm
Saturday, January 11 | 3:00 pm | 5:00 pm

Director Guy Maddin, Drama / Horror / Musical, Not Rated, Canada, English, 2003, 73 min.

A DANCE SPECTACLE

By beautifully transposing the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s interpretation of Bram Stoker’s classic vampire yarn from stage to screen, Guy Maddin has forged a sumptuous, erotically charged feast of dance, drama, and shadow.

“Guy Maddin is a scholar, poet, prankster, and ferociously devoted classicist who likes to resurrect dead cinemas and deader directors and make them vital all over again.” – Boston Globe

“Guy Maddin, who lives in Winnipeg, is Canada’s poet laureate of cinematic weirdness. ” – Roger Ebert

GENERAL ADMISSION $9

DECEMBER SHOWINGS

ANIMAL TALES OF CHRISTMAS MAGIC

December 21 – 22

TANGERINE

December 27 – 29

JANUARY SHOWINGS

QUEER

January 3 – 5

DRACULA: PAGES FROM A VIRGIN’S DIARY

January 10 – 11