Nov 7: The Friends of Eddie Coyle A gritty 1973 film starring Robert Mitchum about a small-time, weary gunrunner working on the sidelines of the seedy Boston underworld just to make ends meet when he’s forced to weigh loyalty to his criminal colleagues against snitching to stay free. 1 p.m., 7:30 p.m., $8 members, $13 non-members. • Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd, Pleasantville, 914.773.7663; www.burnsfilmcenter.org
Nov 24: It’s a Wonderful Life This classic 1946 holiday film starring James Stewart and Donna Reed shows us the value of love, family, and community. A small-town man, whose life seems so desperate he contemplates suicide, is shown by his guardian angel what life would have become for the townsfolk if he had never lived. 7:45 p.m., free. • Paramount Theatre, 17 South St, Middletown, 845.346.4195; www.middletownparamount.com