Bring a comfy beach chair, movie snacks to eat, sit back and enjoy two free movies at the Pearl City Public Library. Hot chocolate will be served (until supplies run out).
Tora! Tora! Tora!, the 1970 war film starring an ensemble cast of American and Japanese actors, chronicles the bombing of Pearl Harbor from both the Japanese and American perspective. The movie is two hours and 24 minutes long and is rated G. Tora! Tora! Tora! starts at 11:00 am.
Under the Blood Red Sun, the 2014 film adaptation of Graham Salisbury’s novel, tells the story of Tomi, a Japanese-American boy whose family contends with racial prejudice soon after the Imperial Japanese Navy launched its sneak attack against the U.S. Armed Forces based on the island of Oʻahu. Tomi’s life and his friendship with Billy has changed forever, on December 7, 1941. The movie is one hour and 30 minutes long and is rated PG (ages 8 & up). Under the Blood Red Sun starts at 3:00 pm.
Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 10 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or other accommodation is needed.