Past Screenings

September 2023

Brian and Charles Film Banner Brian and Charles - After a particularly harsh winter Brian goes into a deep depression; completely isolated and with no one to talk to, Brian does what any sane person would do when faced with such a melancholic situation. He builds a robot.

April 2023

Dream Horse Film Banner Dream Horse - Dream Alliance is an unlikely race horse bred by small-town Welsh bartender Jan Vokes. With no experience, Jan convinces her neighbours to chip in their meagre earnings to help raise Dream in the hopes he can compete with the racing elites.

March 2023

Top Gun Maverick Film Banner Top Gun: Maverick - After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN's elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it.

February 2023

Finding Your Feet film poster Finding Your Feet - On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister who lives on an impoverished inner-city council estate.

January 2023

Belfast Film Banner Belfast - From director Kenneth Branagh, Belfast is a personal story about the power of memory. Set in late 1960s Northern Ireland, a young boy on the cusp of adolescence and childhood hijinks. Yet, with his hometown caught up in turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything for a new life.

December 2022

Its a wonderful life film It’s a Wonderful Life - The classic film about an angel who is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

November 2022

Ghostbusters: Afterlife Ghostbusters: Afterlife - When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.

October 2022

The Duke Main Poster Image The Duke - In 1961, Kempton Bunton stole a valuable painting from the London National Gallery. He sent ransom notes saying that he would return it on condition that the government invested more in care for the elderly. What happened next became the stuff of legend. An uplifting true story about a good man who set out to change the world.

September 2022

West Side Story Film West Side Story - Manhattan, Upper West Side, 1957. Against the backdrop of the decaying tenements of New York, two gangs fight for supremacy. This oscar-winning reimagining of the beloved musical tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City.

April 2022

The Good Liar Poster The Good Liar - Career con artist Roy can hardly believe his luck when he meets a well-to-do widow on-line. As Betty opens her home and life to him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk of his life.

March 2022

Rear Window Film Poster Rear Window - A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the scepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend.

February 2022

The Courier Banner The Courier - A gripping spy thriller which tells the true story of an unassuming businessman who is recruited into The Cold War in an effort to provide crucial intelligence needed to defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.

January 2022

Local Hero Film Artwork Local Hero - An oil company executive gets more than he bargained for when a seemingly simple business trip to Scotland changes his outlook on life. Sent by his boss he quickly begins to question whether he is on the right side.

December 2021

The Personal History of David Copperfield Banner The Personal History of David Copperfield - A re-imagining of Charles Dickens’ classic through the comedic lens of its award-winning filmmakers - giving the Dickensian tale new life for a cosmopolitan age with a diverse ensemble cast of stage and screen actors.

November 2021

Minari Film Banner Minari - A Korean American family moves to an Arkansas farm in search of its own American dream. Amidst the challenges of this new life in the strange and rugged Ozarks, they discover the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.

October 2021

Misbehaviour Misbehaviour - In 1970, the Miss World competition took place in London. Claiming that beauty competitions demeaned women, the newly formed Women's Liberation Movement achieved overnight fame by invading the stage.

September 2021

Harriet Film Banner Harriet - The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, whose courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

December 2020

Military Wives Film Banner Military Wives - Inspired by global phenomenon of military wives choirs, the story celebrates a band of misfit women who form a choir on a military base. As unexpected bonds of friendship flourish, music and laughter transform their lives.

November 2020

1917 Film Banner 1917 - 1917 is Exminster Film Club's November 2020 film. As a WW1 regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop men from walking straight into a deadly trap.

October 2020

The Peanut Butter Falcon Film Banner The Peanut Butter Falcon - The Peanut Butter Falcon was Exminster Film Club's October 2020 film. It is an adventure story that begins when Zak, a young man with Downs syndrome, runs away from the nursing home where he lives to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler.

September 2020

Rocketman Banner Rocketman - The Exminster Film Club's showing for April 2020 (postponed to September) is Rocketman. It is the story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.

March 2020

Hidden Figures Film Banner Hidden Figures - The March 2020 Exminster Film Club Film is the story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who rose through the ranks at NASA during the early years of the American space program.

February 2020

Lion Film Banner Lion - A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of miles from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia. Twenty-five years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

January 2020

Stan & Ollie Film Banner Stan & Ollie - Stan & Ollie was Exminster Film Club's showing for January 2020. It pays tribute to the beloved entertainers Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy and brings you an affectionate look behind the scenes and a moving insight into the burdens and blessings of a creative bond.

December 2019

Green Book Film Poster Green Book - Green Book will be Exminster Film Club's showing for December 2019. This Oscar-winning movie tells the story of a working-class Italian-American bouncer driving an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South

November 2019

Yesterday (2019) Yesterday - Yesterday was Exminster Film Club's third screening. Struggling musician Jack, realises he's become the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate timeline where they never existed.

October 2019

Peterloo Film Poster Peterloo - Peterloo was Exminster Film Club's second film screening. This historical drama by acclaimed British director Mike Leigh takes us back to Manchester in 1819. Peterloo chronicles the events leading up to one of the bloodiest days in British history.

September 2019

Fisherman's Friends Film Banner Fisherman’s Friends - Fisherman’s friends was Exminster Film Club's first screening and proved to be a great success. This film follows a ramshackle group of friendly Cornish fisherman as they are persuaded to sell their popular sea shanties to a record label.