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Feature movies
The Running Man (2025)
NEW MOVIE!
Sun. Nov 16 – 1:15PM, 8:30PM
Mon. Nov. 17 – 4:30PM
Tue. Nov. 18 – 4PM, 9:40PM
Wed. Nov. 19 – 7:30PM
Thur. Nov. 20 – 7:45PM
In the near future, "The Running Man" is the top-rated show on television, a deadly competition where contestants must survive 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins. Desperate for money to save his sick daughter, Ben Richards is convinced by the show's ruthless producer to enter the game as a last resort. Ratings soon skyrocket as Ben's defiance, instincts and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite, as well as a threat to the entire system.
Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
Sunday Nov 16
4PM
$5
Miss Mona (Dolly Parton) runs the Chicken Ranch, a brothel with a long history in a small Texas town. The locals have a good relationship with the institution, and Mona is respected in the community. The sheriff, Ed Earl Dodd (Burt Reynolds), also looks out for the Chicken Ranch due to his past with Miss Mona. However, when pious reporter Melvin Thorpe (Dom DeLuise) exposes the brothel, outside interests want it shut down, putting the governor (Charles Durning) in a tough spot.
(SNEAK PREVIEW!!) Wicked Part 2 - Wicked For Good
(SNEAK PREVIEW!!)
November 20
Thur. Nov. 20 – 2:10PM, 5PM
Fri. Nov. 21 – 1PM, 3:45PM, 6:30PM, 9:15PM
Sat. Nov. 22 – 2PM, 4:45PM, 7:30PM, 10:15PM
Sun. Nov. 23 – 1PM, 3:45PM
Mon. Nov. 24 – 1PM, 3:45PM
Tue. Nov. 25 – 1PM, 3:45PM, 9:30PM
Wed. Nov. 26 – 1PM, 3:45PM, 6:30PM, 9:15PM
Thur. Nov. 27 – 3:45PM, 6:30PM, 9:15PM
Now demonized as the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba lives in exile in the Ozian forest, while Glinda resides at the palace in Emerald City, reveling in the perks of fame and popularity. As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, she'll need to reunite with Glinda to transform herself, and all of Oz, for good.
Five Nights at Freddy's Pt 2 (NEW MOVIE!)
New Movie
Opens December 12
One year has passed since the supernatural nightmare at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. Former security guard Mike has kept the truth from his 11-year-old sister, Abby, concerning the fate of her animatronic friends. When Abby sneaks out to reconnect with Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy, she sets into motion a terrifying series of events that reveal dark secrets about the true origin of Freddy's.
The Spongebob Movie (NEW MOVIE!)
New Movie
Opens December 19
Hoping to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob follows a mysterious, swashbuckling ghost pirate known as the Flying Dutchman on a seafaring adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the ocean.
Christmas at the Cabin (NEW MOVIE!)
New Movie
2 nights only!
Tue Dec 23 - 5PM
Wed Dec 24 - 6:30PM
A couple hoping for a peaceful Christmas at a remote cabin find their holiday plans thrown into chaos when the husband's college friend and the wife's sister show up unexpectedly. A feel-good family film that blends humor, heart, and Christian themes, set against beautiful scenery. Produced and released through the Christian Faith Channel.
Song Sung Blue (NEW MOVIE!)
Song Sung Blue (NEW MOVIE!)
Song Sung Blue (NEW MOVIE!)
New Movie
Opens December 25
Two down-on-their-luck performers form a Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
terriffic tuesdays - 7PM Unless noted, tickets just 50 cents
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
Tuesday November 18
7PM
Clay Spencer (Henry Fonda) and his wife, Olivia (Maureen O'Hara), live in a small town deep in the mountains. When Clay isn't busy drinking with his buddies or railing against the town minister (Wally Cox), he's building the house he's always promised Olivia. He is overjoyed when he learns his eldest son (James MacArthur) will be the first Spencer to attend college, if he can resist the charms of a pretty local girl (Mimsy Farmer) and rustle up the money for tuition.
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973)
Tuesday November 25
7PM
DOUBLE FEATURE with "Planes, Trains, & Automobiles"
Peppermint Patty invites everyone to Charlie Brown's for Thanksgiving, even though he's going to see his grandmother; Snoopy decides to cook his own version of a Thanksgiving meal with help from his friends
Planes, Trains, & Automobiles (1987)
Tuesday November 25
7PM
DOUBLE FEATURE with "Charlie Brown Thanksgiving"
Easily excitable Neal Page (Steve Martin) is somewhat of a control freak. Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife (Laila Robins) and kids, his flight is rerouted to a distant city in Kansas because of a freak snowstorm, and his sanity begins to fray. Worse yet, he is forced to bunk up with talkative Del Griffith (John Candy), whom he finds extremely annoying. Together they must overcome the insanity of holiday travel to reach their intended destination.
Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Tuesday December 2
7PM
While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones (Dennis Morgan) grows familiar with the Diary of a Housewife column written by Elizabeth Lane (Barbara Stanwyck). Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexander Yardley (Sydney Greenstreet), for Jeff to spend the holiday at Elizabeth's bucolic Connecticut farm with her husband and child. But the column is a sham, so Yardley hastens to arrange a publicity ploy by setting up single, nondomestic Elizabeth on a country farm.
Beyond Christmas (1940)
Tuesday December 9
7PM
One of the absolute best holiday films that has been mostly forgotten, with a huge heart and a beautiful story! George Vale Melton (Harry Carey), Allan Chadwick (C. Aubrey Smith) and Michael O'Brien (Charles Winninger) are rich but lonely, so they invite a pair of strangers, schoolteacher Jean Lawrence (Jean Parker) and cowboy James Houston (Richard Carlson) to their house for dinner on Christmas Eve. Both James and Jean seem to hit it off, but the next day the three old men are killed in a plane crash. Now ghosts, the three work from the afterworld to make sure the young couple stays together.
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Tuesday December 16
7PM
George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all - and it's Christmas! As the angels discuss George, we see his life in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence - who then shows George what his town would have looked like if it hadn't been for all his good deeds over the years.
The Bishop's Wife (1948)
Tuesday December 23
7PM
Dejected by his efforts to raise money to build a cathedral, Bishop Henry Brougham (David Niven) beseeches heaven for guidance, and is visited immediately by Dudley (Cary Grant), who claims to be an angel. Henry is skeptical, then annoyed when Dudley ingratiates himself into the household as his assistant -- and worse, wins the attentions of Henry's long-suffering and kindly wife (Loretta Young). When Dudley continues to intervene in Henry's struggles, the bishop decides to challenge heaven.
Lost Horizon (1937)
Tuesday December 30
7PM
Based on a novel by James Hilton, this fantastical drama follows a group of plane-crash survivors who have landed in the mythical Shangri-La, a valley hidden deep within the mountains of the Himalayas. Rescued by followers of the High Llama (Sam Jaffe), the outsiders grow to love the remote paradise, but British writer and diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman), suspecting that the crash was no accident, begins to investigate, leading to a surprising revelation.
east texas film society presents - saturday matinee classics
Five Easy Pieces - Saturday Nov 22 at 12noon - FREE admission - Please donate to the Film Society
Rejecting his cultured upper-class background as a classical pianist, Robert Dupea (Jack Nicholson) opts for a blue-collar existence, working in a California oil field and spending time with his waitress girlfriend, Rayette (Karen Black). But when Robert discovers that his father is gravely ill, he wants to reunite with his estranged family in the state of Washington. He and Rayette take a road trip that brings the two paths of his life to an uncomfortable intersection.
About ETFS -
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Live Plays
Santa & the Elves Sing the Christmas Classics (Eventually)
Show Dates - December 5, 6, 12, 13 at 7:30PM also the 7th and 13th at 2PM
written by Kat Drinkwater
Directed by Carol Friend
Santa's elves are despondent and losing their Christmas spirit and voices because the humans have stopped playing carols and are focused only on gift-*getting*! Come out for this charming, heart-warming, very funny Musical Christmas Show.
(Musical)
Adults - $12
Child - $10
Concerts and other events at the Select
Mineola Christmas Parade and Celebration!
Dec 6 at 4:30 PM!
FREE to attend!
The Mineola Chamber of Commerce will be hosting our annual lighted Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6th. We will have a small Christmas Market on S. Johnson Street starting at 4:30pm with the parade beginning around 5:30pm. After the parade wraps up, Santa Claus will head over to the downtown gazebo for families to take pictures.
The Lake Country Symphonic Band Presents - Christmas at the Select
Dec 14 at 2:30 PM!
Dec 15 at 7:30PM!
$15
The best concert of the year is here! Fill your heart and ears with the magic and joy of the season as the Lake Country Symphonic Band returns to the Select Theater! Trust us, this is THE one not to miss!
Sing-Along Christmas with Desia and her Christmas Karaoke!
Sing-Along Christmas with Desia and her Christmas Karaoke!
Dec 20 at 7:30 PM!
Here's your chance to get up on our big stage and sing your heart out! And while it will be Christmas themed, you may sing any song you like! Ever dreamed of being a star on a professional stage in the spotlights? Well, here's your chance!!
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114 North Johnson Street, Mineola, Texas 75773, United States
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