Perfect Picks for a Summer Outdoor Screening
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Perfect Picks for a Summer Outdoor Screening

From laughs to nostalgia, these crowd-pleasers are made for blankets, string lights, and popcorn under the stars.

  • Ferris Bueller's Day Off
    1.

    Ferris Bueller's Day Off

    (1986)

    Skip school and seize the day with this endlessly quotable comedy.

  • Do the Right Thing
    2.

    Do the Right Thing

    (1989)

    Spike Lee's landmark film captures a single sweltering day in Brooklyn.

  • Back to the Future
    3.

    Back to the Future

    (1985)

    Time travel, 80s charm, and perfect for all ages.

  • The Princess Bride
    4.

    The Princess Bride

    (1987)

    Romance, sword fights, and inconceivable amounts of fun.

  • Minari
    5.

    Minari

    (2020)

    A quietly devastating and tender portrait of a Korean-American family in the Arkansas countryside.

  • 10 Things I Hate About You
    6.

    10 Things I Hate About You

    (1999)

    A perfect teen rom-com with summer-y angst and a killer soundtrack.

  • Lilo & Stitch
    7.

    Lilo & Stitch

    (2002)

    Surfboards, aliens, and Hawaiian heart. Great for younger audiences (and adults who love a cry).

  • In the Heights
    8.

    In the Heights

    (2021)

    This joyful, electrifying musical celebrates the dreams and resilience of a tight-knit Latino community in New York.

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
    9.

    Everything Everywhere All at Once

    (2022)

    An absurdist comedy-drama film about a Chinese-American immigrant who must connect with parallel universe versions of hersel