Screening: VARSITY BLUES with Screenwriter W. Peter Iliff In Person at The Adams Ave Theater [9/18/24]

Ticket sales for this event have ended. Doors at 6:30; Show at 7:00 Popcorn Reef Sleepover format - FAQ Here - Bring your own chairs or blankets if you so choose (regular seating is always also available) Beer, wine, and refreshments will be available for purchase at the theater VARSITY BLUES screenwriter W. Peter Iliff will be joining us live on stage to discuss the film before we screen it. The late 90s were a formidable time in our lives. Movies that came out during that era were able to be giantly successful pop culture phenomenons, while still having grounded, quality storytelling at their core. Plus, films from that era were edgy as hell in an unabashed way. So they were fun too. It was only during this era that a movie like VARSITY BLUES could be birthed. Is it an R-rated raunchy teen comedy? Is it a serious drama about the insane amount of pressure put on high school footballers in small town? It’s both, and when it came out back in early 1999, no one felt the need to categoriz