Music City Mondays

Told from Liza Minnelli’s own point of view, and richly layered with her most classic film clips as well as candid archival footage, LIZA is a real treat for all tried and true — as well as new — fans. See also: NEW YORK, NEW YORK (Mon, Mar 3 at 8:00pm)

An egotistical saxophonist (Robert De Niro) and a young lounge singer meet on V-J Day 1945, and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long, uphill climb amid the glory days of New York’s big band era. See also: LIZA, (Mon, Feb 24 at 8:00pm)

Adapted from the hit 1966 Broadway stage production, CABARET documents the exploits of naive but irrepressible American singer Sally Bowles and her friends — set amongst the moral decadence and sexual ambiguity of pre-war Berlin.

Young lovers Sailor (Nicolas Cage) and Lula (Laura Dern) embark on a parole-breaking, post-incarceration road trip through a bizarre wasteland of hitmen, gangsters and sadists, all dead-set on tearing them away from one another. Preceded by short film The Amputee (V. 1).

Miles Davis provides the luxurious real-time score for this mesmerizing feature debut from then-24-year-old Louis Malle. Taking place over the course of one restless Paris night, this richly atmospheric crime thriller stars Jeanne Moreau and Maurice Ronet as lovers whose plan to murder her husband (his boss) goes awry, setting off a chain of events that seals their fate.

Sprung from a SNL skit, written by co-star Dan Aykroyd and director John Landis, and cast to the gills with R&B legends. Jake and Elwood Blues are on a mission from God. Part of SNL Cinematic Universe

When folk icon Irving Steinbloom passed away, he left a legacy of music and a family of performers he had shepherded to folk stardom. The fourth film in a string of belly laugh-inducing mockumentaries from SNL cast member Christopher Guest. Part of SNL Cinematic Universe and screening in 35mm.

Loveable party-time slackers Wayne and Garth have an excellent midwestern public access cable show, and keeping it going takes some doing! We’re closing out this whole shebang with a double feature of totally mental spew. We’re not worthy! Part of SNL Cinematic Universe