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Blue Collar 18

Sat 29 Apr, 8.30pm | Tickets £5 (+60p admin fee for non-members)
★★★★ – Empire

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Director: Paul Schrader

Cast: Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto

Year: 1978

Duration: 114 mins

Certificate: 18


★★★★ – Empire


"Paul Schrader's directorial debut is an artistic triumph" – Variety


One of the best American films of the 1970s that remains criminally underseen.


Yaphet Kotto stars with Richard Pryor and Harvey Keitel as a trio of auto workers who set out to rob their local union headquarters but discover a scandal that puts them all in danger.


Screening as part of ICONS, our new programme strand that will focus on an individual filmmaker or actor each month.

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Alien 15

Fri 7 Apr, 8.30pm | Tickets £5 (+60p admin fee for non-members)

"★★★★★ – Ridley Scott's masterpiece is lethally contemporary" – Guardian. This 1979 classic sci-fi horror sees the crew of a commercial spacecraft (including Kotto as Engineer Parker) encounter a deadly lifeform after investigating an unknown transmission.

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Brubaker 15

Sun 16 Apr, 3.30pm | Tickets £5 (+60p admin fee for non-members)

★★★★ – Empire. Idealistic prison warden Henry Brubaker (Robert Redford) arrives at an Arkansas jail to find it overrun with abuse and corruption. Fighting to turn things around, Brubaker finds allies in the inmates, including trusty Richard "Dickie" Coombes (Yaphet Kotto).

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Across 110th Street 18

Wed 19 Apr, 7.45pm | Tickets £5 (+60p admin fee for non-members)

Kotto is on incendiary form in Shear’s bloody classic, starring as by-the-book detective William Pope who is paired with Anthony Quinn’s old-school firebrand Captain Frank Mattelli on the trail of a gang who stole from the mob.

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Live and Let Die PG

Sun 23 Apr, 3.45pm | Tickets £5 (+60p admin fee for non-members)

Roger Moore’s first outing as James Bond finds him on the trail of a Harlem drug lord known as Mr Big that leads him to the corrupt Caribbean dictator Dr Kananga (Kotto).

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Midnight Run 18

Wed 26 Apr, 7.30pm | Tickets £5 (+60p admin fee for non-members)

Martin Brest’s action comedy stars Robert De Niro as bounty hunter Jack Walsh trying to bring accountant Jonathan "The Duke" Mardukas (Grodin) back to LA, pursued by mobsters and irascible FBI agent, Alonzo Mosely (Kotto).