Terrific Movie Tuesday : 'The Dish'

On Tuesday, September 29 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Library will screen the 2001 film The Dish . The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room. " The Dish is a 2000 Australian historical comedy-drama film that tells the story of the Parkes Observatory's role in relaying live television of humanity's first steps on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. Based on true events." ( Wikipedia ) Starring Sam Neill and Patrick Warburton . U.S., 2001, PG-13, 1 hour, 40 minutes. All films are shown with closed captions. Films in this series are often of a mature and serious nature and are generally intended for adults.