The Grand Budapest Hotel
Saturday, July 22, 7:30 pm
The Grand Budapest Hotel is the fourth installment in our Spectacular, Spectacular series of films meant to be seen on a big screen and is sponsored by Jeff McInnis and Amanda Wilson.
The Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of M. Gustave, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune—all against the back-drop of a suddenly and dramatically changing continent.
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Adrien Brody, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, F. Murray Abraham, Harvey Keitel, Jeff Goldblum, Jude Law, Léa Seydoux, Mathieu Amalric, Ralph Fiennes, Saoirse Ronan, and Willem Dafoe.
McClatchy-Tribune News Service Roger Moore
We should all be so lucky as to live in a world designed, peopled and manipulated by Wes Anderson. His latest film, The Grand Budapest Hotel, is a dark, daft and deft triumph of design details.