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Movie Clock

Show times run Wed/30-Tues/3 and are subject to change. Double features are noted with a . Wheelchair accessible. Listening device. P Free, reduced rate, or validated parking. See Rep Clock for information on rep houses and special film programs.

San Francisco

ALEXANDRIA P Geary/18th Ave. 752-5100. Call for times. Ghost Ship, Jackass: The Movie, Jonah: A Veggie Tales Movie (Wed-Thurs), The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri).

BALBOA 38th Ave/Balboa. 221-8184, www.balboamovies.com. Rivers and Tides Wed-Thurs, 12:20, 3:55, 7:30; Fri-Tues, noon, 3:45, 7:30 and Baraka Wed-Thurs, 2:10, 5:45, 9:15; Merci pour le chocolat Fri-Tues, 1:50, 5:35, 9:15. Mostly Martha 3:10, 7 and One Hour Photo 1:20, 5:10, 9.

BRIDGE Geary/Blake. 352-0810. Frida (starts Fri) 1:15, 4:15, 7:15, 10 (also Fri-Sun, 10:30a). The Secretary Wed-Thurs, 4:45, 7:30, 10.

CENTURY PLAZA P South San Francisco, Noor off El Camino. (650) 742-9200. Call for times. Abandon (Wed-Thurs), Barbershop (Wed-Thurs), Ghost Ship, I Spy (starts Fri), Jackass: The Movie, Knockaround Guys (Wed-Thurs), Paid in Full (Fri-Tues), Real Women Have Curves, Red Dragon (Wed-Thurs), The Ring, The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri), Sweet Home Alabama, The Tuxedo, White Oleander (Wed-Thurs).

CENTURY 20 Junipero Serra at John Daly Blvd, Daly City. (650) 994-7469. Call for times. Abandon, Barbershop, Comedian (Fri-Tues), Ghost Ship, I Spy (starts Fri), Jackass: The Movie, Jonah: A Veggie Tales Movie, Knockaround Guys (Wed-Thurs), Paid in Full (Wed-Thurs), Punch-Drunk Love, Real Women Have Curves, Red Dragon, The Ring, The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri), Sweet Home Alabama, The Truth About Charlie, Tuck Everlasting, The Tuxedo, White Oleander.

CLAY Fillmore/Clay. 352-0810. 8 Women 1:45, 4:20, 7, 9:40.

COLMA (METRO CENTER) P 280 Metro Center, Colma. (650) 994-2503. Call for times. Auto Focus, Brown Sugar, Formula 51, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Moonlight Mile (Fri-Tues), Spirited Away (Wed-Thurs), The Transporter.

CORONET P Geary/Arguello. 752-4400. Call for times. My Big Fat Greek Wedding (Fri-Tues), The Transporter (Wed-Thurs).

EMBARCADERO CENTER CINEMA P 1 Embarcadero Center, Promenade level. 352-0810. Auto Focus Wed-Thurs, 12:10, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Fri-Tues, 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 10. Bowling for Columbine noon, 1, 2:35, 4, 5:10, 7, 7:45, 9:30 (Fri-Tues, 9:40), 10:20. Heaven Wed-Thurs, 1:30, 4:30, 7:20 (no show Mon), 9:50. Real Women Have Curves 12:30, 2:45, 4:50, 7:10, 9:20. Roger Dodger (starts Fri) 12:10, 2:30, 5, 7:20, 9:50.

EMPIRE P West Portal/Vicente. 661-2539. Auto Focus Wed-Thurs, 11:30a, 1:50, 4:30, 7, 9:45; Fri-Tues, 11:35a, 1:55, 4:15, 7:10, 10. Moonlight Mile Wed-Thurs, 2:15, 7:15. Real Women Have Curves noon, 2:30, 5, 7:45 (Fri-Tues, 7:30), 10:15 (Fri-Tues, 9:50). The Ring Fri-Tues, 11:30a, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:45. White Oleander Wed-Thurs, 11:50a, 4:50, 9:40.

FOUR STAR Clement/23rd Ave. 666-3488. Bloody Sunday Fri-Tues, 2:45, 7. The Five Masters of Death Sat, midnight. The Good Girl Thurs, 1:45, 5:25. If You Care Sat, midnight. The Last Kiss Wed-Thurs, 12:30, 2:40, 5, 7:15, 9:15; Fri-Tues, noon, 3:50, 7:40. Scarlett Diva Thurs, noon, 3:40, 7:20, 9:05; Fri-Tues, 2:10, 6, 9:50. Sleeping with the Dead Wed, 2:05, 6:05, 9:45. 24 Hour Party People Fri-Tues, 12:30, 4:50, 9:10. Vendetta Wed, 12:15, 4:05, 7:55.

GALAXY Sutter/Van Ness. 474-8700. Call for times. All the Queen's Men (Wed-Thurs), Grey Zone (Fri-Tues), Igby Goes Down (Wed-Thurs), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Seven Samurai (starts Fri), Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation (starts Fri), The Weight of Water (starts Fri), Welcome to Collinwood (Wed-Thurs).

KABUKI 8 P Post/Fillmore. 931-9800. Call for times. Abandon, Formula 51, Ghost Ship, Jackass: The Movie, The Ring, Spirited Away, Sweet Home Alabama, The Truth about Charlie, Tuck Everlasting.

LUMIERE P California/Polk. 352-0810. All or Nothing (starts Fri) 4:15, 7, 9:45 (also Fri-Sun, 1:15). Bloody Sunday Wed-Thurs, 4:15, 6:45, 9:15. Comedian 4, 6, 8, 10 (also Fri-Sun, noon, 2). The Last Kiss Wed-Thurs, 4:35, 7, 9:35. Naqoyqatsi 5:30, 7:30, 9:30 (also Wed-Thurs, 3:30; Fri-Sun, 1:30).

METREON Fourth St/Mission. 369-6200. Call for times. Abandon, Apollo 13: The Imax Experience (Imax), Brown Sugar, Formula 51, Ghost Ship, Jackass: The Movie, Knockaround Guys, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Paid in Full, Punch-Drunk Love, Red Dragon, The Ring, Spirited Away, Sweet Home Alabama, The Transporter, The Truth about Charlie, Tuxedo, White Oleander.

METRO Union/Webster. 931-1685. Call for times. White Oleander.

1000 VAN NESS P 1000 Van Ness. 931-9800. Call for times. Abandon, Brown Sugar, Formula 51, Ghost Ship, Jackass: The Movie, Paid in Full, Punch-Drunk Love, Red Dragon, The Ring, Sweet Home Alabama, The Transporter, The Truth about Charlie, Tuck Everlasting, The Tuxedo, White Oleander.

OPERA PLAZA Van Ness/Golden Gate. 352-0810. Grey Zone Wed-Thurs, 2:45, 5:15, 7:45. Happiness of the Katakuris Wed-Thurs, 2:30, 5, 7:30. Heaven Fri-Sun, 11:50a, 2:20, 5, 7:15, 9:50; Mon-Tues, 2:50, 5:20, 7:50. I'm Going Home Fri-Sun, noon, 2:30, 5:20, 7:30, 9:40; Mon-Tues, 3, 5:30, 8. Merci pour le chocolat Wed-Thurs, 2:15, 4:45, 7:15; Fri-Sun, 11:30a, 4:30, 9:20; Mon-Tues, 5. Mostly Martha Wed-Thurs, 3, 5:30, 8; Fri-Sun, 2, 6:50; Mon-Tues, 2:30, 7:20. The Secretary Fri-Sun, 1:45, 4:15, 7, 9:30; Mon-Tues, 2:40, 5:10, 7:40.

PRESIDIO Chestnut/Scott. 922-1318. Call for times. Punch-Drunk Love Wed-Thurs, 12:10, 2:35, 5, 7:30, 9:55; Fri-Tues, 12:15, 2:30, 4:45, 7, 9:20.

STONESTOWN P 19th Ave/Winston. 221-8182. Call for times. 8 Women (Wed-Thurs), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, The Weight of Water (starts Fri).

VOGUE Sacramento/Presidio. 221-8183. Call for times. The Ring (Fri-Tues), The Truth about Charlie (Wed-Thurs).

Oakland

GRAND LAKE P 3200 Grand, Oakl. 452-3556. Ghost Ship Wed-Thurs, noon, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10; Fri-Tues, 12:15, 2:15, 4:30, 6:30, 8:30, 10:15. The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri) 11:30a, 1:45, 4:15, 7, 9:30. Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation (starts Fri) noon, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. Sweet Home Alabama Wed-Thurs, 12:15, 2:35, 5, 7:30, 9:45. The Truth about Charlie Wed-Thurs, 1, 4:15, 7, 9:30; Fri-Tues, 11:45a, 2:20, 4:45, 7:15, 9:45. Tuck Everlasting Wed-Thurs, 12:30, 2:45, 5, 7:15, 9.

JACK LONDON CINEMA 100 Washington, Jack London Square, Oakl. 433-1320. Brown Sugar Wed-Thurs, 11:15a, 1:50, 4:25, 7:15, 9:50; Fri-Tues, 11:10a, 1:45, 4:20, 7:10, 9:50. Formula 51 Wed-Thurs, 11:40a, 2, 4:35, 7 (no show Wed), 9:25 (Wed, 9:55). I Spy (starts Fri) 12:15, 2:40, 5, 7:20, 9:40. Jackass: The Movie 11:10a (Fri-Tues, 11:05a), 1:20, 3:30, 5:40, 7:50, 10. Red Dragon Wed, 10:30a, 1, 3:50, 10:05; Thurs, 1, 3:50, 6:50, 9:40. The Ring 11:30a (Fri-Tues, 11:25a), 2:10, 4:50, 7:30, 10:10. The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri) 11:30a, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30.

PARKWAY 1834 Park, Oakl. 814-2400. Barbershop Fri, Mon-Tues, 6:30, 9:15; Sat-Sun, 6, 9 (also Sat, 3). Biggie and Tupac Fri-Tues, 9:45 (also Sat, 3:30). Crop Circles Wed-Thurs, 9:45. The Last Kiss Wed-Thurs, 7. The Man from Elysian Fields Fri-Tues, 7. Mostly Martha Wed, 6:30. Signs Wed-Thurs, 9:45. 24 Hour Party People Wed-Thurs, 9:15. Twisted Thurs, 6:30.

PIEDMONT Piedmont/41st St, Oakl. 843-3456. Bowling for Columbine 4:45, 7:30, 10:10 (also Fri-Sun, 11:30a, 2). Punch-Drunk Love 4, 5, 6:30, 7:15, 8:45, 9:30 (also Wed-Sun, 12:30, 1:30, 2:45).

Berkeley area

ACT I AND II P Center/Shattuck, Berk. 843-3456. Bowling for Columbine 5:20, 7, 8, 9:45 (also Fri-Sun, 11a, noon, 1:40, 2:40, 4:20). Pretty in Pink Sat, midnight.

ALBANY 1115 Solano, Albany. 843-3456. 8 Women 5, 7:30, 10 (also Fri-Sun, noon, 2:30). Mostly Martha 4:30, 7, 9:30 (also Fri-Sun, 11:45a, 2).

CALIFORNIA P Kittredge/Shattuck, Berk. 843-3456. Bloody Sunday Wed-Thurs, 4:30, 9:30. Punch-Drunk Love Wed-Thurs, 1, 3:15, 4, 5:25, 7:45, 9, 10; Fri-Tues, 1, 3:20, 5:30, 7:45, 10. Merci pour le chocolat Wed-Thurs, 2, 7. Rules of Attraction Wed-Thurs, 1:30, 6:30. The Secretary Fri-Tues, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30. Tuck Everlasting Fri-Tues, 1:10, 3:10, 5:10, 7:15, 9:15.

ELMWOOD 2966 College, Berk. 649-0530. The Good Girl Wed-Thurs, 7:15. Happiness of the Katakuris Fri-Tues, 6:50 (also Sat-Sun, 2:15). The Last Kiss 7 (also Sat-Sun, 2:30). The Man from Elysian Fields Wed-Thurs, 4:55, 9:20. Read My Lips 4:45, 9:10 (also Sat-Sun, 12:20). Sweet Home Alabama Fri-Tues, 5, 7:15, 9:20 (also Sat-Sun, 12:30, 2:45). 13 Conversations about One Thing Wed-Thurs, 7:10. White Oleander 4:50 (Fri-Tues, 4:35), 9:15 (also Sat-Sun, noon).

EMERY BAY P 6330 Christie, Emeryville. 420-0107. Call for times. Abandon (Wed-Thurs), Auto Focus (Fri-Tues), Brown Sugar, Formula 51 (Wed-Thurs), Ghost Ship, I Spy (starts Fri), Jackass: the Movie, Punch-Drunk Love (Fri-Tues), Red Dragon (Wed-Thurs), The Ring, The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri), Transporter, The Truth about Charlie, The Tuxedo (Wed-Thurs), White Oleander (Wed-Thurs).

OAKS 1875 Solano, Berk. 526-1836. Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation (starts Fri) 6, 8, 9:45 (also Sat-Sun, noon, 2, 4). Sweet Home Alabama Wed-Thurs, 7:15, 9:30. The Truth about Charlie 7, 9:15 (also Sat-Sun, 12:15, 2:30, 4:45).

ORINDA 4 Orinda Theater Square, Orinda. 254-9060. My Big Fat Greek Wedding Wed-Thurs, 7, 9; Fri-Tues, 7:15, 9:15 (also Sat-Sun, 12:15, 2:45, 4:45). The Ring 7:30, 9:45 (also Sat-Sun, noon, 2:30, 5). The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri) 7, 9:30 (also Sat-Sun, 1, 4). Tuck Everlasting Wed-Thurs, 7:15, 9:15.

SHATTUCK CINEMAS 2230 Shattuck, Berk. 843-3456. All or Nothing (starts Fri) 1:20, 4:15, 7:10, 9:55. Auto Focus Wed-Thurs, 12:10, 2:35, 5, 7:30, 10; Fri-Tues, 1:30, 4, 6:45, 9:20. Four Feathers Tues, 2, 4:20, 6:40, 9. Grey Zone Wed-Thurs, 1:05, 3:50, 6:50, 9:30. Happiness of the Katakuris Wed-Thurs, 1:15, 4, 7:10, 9:50. I'm Going Home (starts Fri) 12:25, 2:30, 4:45, 6:55, 9:05. I Spy (starts Fri) 12:20, 2:50, 5:10, 7:35, 10. Jackass: The Movie 12:30, 2:35, 4:40, 7:05, 9:15. Jonah: A Veggie Tales Movie Wed-Thurs, 12:35, 2:50, 4:55. Knockaround Guys Wed-Thurs, 2:10. Moonlight Mile Wed-Thurs, 7, 9:45. My Big Fat Greek Wedding Fri-Mon, 2, 4:20, 6:40, 9. Real Women Have Curves 12:40, 2:45, 5:15, 7:20, 9:25 (Fri-Tues, 9:30). Roger Dodger (starts Fri) 2, 4:25, 7, 9:25. The Santa Clause 2 (starts Fri) 12:15, 2:40, 5:05, 7:30, 9:50. The Secretary Wed-Thurs, 4:45, 7:25, 9:55. Spirited Away 1, 3:45, 6:55 (Fri-Tues, 6:50), 9:35. Tuck Everlasting Wed-Thurs, 12:45, 2:55, 5:10, 7:15, 9:25 (Fri-Tues, 9:20).

UA BERKELEY 2274 Shattuck, Berk. 843-1487. Call for times. Abandon, All the Queen's Men (Wed-Thurs), Barbershop, Brown Sugar, Comedian (Fri-Tues), Formula 51 (Wed-Thurs), Ghost Ship, Red Dragon, The Ring, The Weight of Water (starts Fri).