Movie – Temple Grandin (2010) 109 minutes, Rated PG, biography/drama Wednesday, Oct. 31, 6 p.m., SCB, $5 pp Reserved seating by table Tickets for this event go on sale on Wednesday, Aug. 1 @ 8 a.m. Before enrolling in college, famed animal husbandry expert Temple Grandin (Claire Danes) visits a cattle ranch owned by her aunt Ann (Catherine O'Hara) and demonstrates a brilliance for all things mechanical. Once classes begin, the autistic Grandin rises to meet the intellectual challenges -- though the social ones are a bit more difficult. Grandin triumphs over prejudice to become an innovator in the field of animal care, and a lifelong advocate for humane slaughtering practices. |
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