The Penguin Lessons

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Eastend Today: 13:10 15:40 18:15

Prospect Today: 10:50 13:30 16:00 18:30

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Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history.

Rating: M

Runtime: 122 mins

Director: Peter Cattaneo

Actors: Jonathan Pryce, Steve Coogan, Vivian El Jaber, Bjorn Gustafsson, Alfonsina Carrocio, David Herrero

Session Times

Eastend Cinemas

Fri, Apr 18:

13:10 15:40 18:15

Sat, Apr 19:

13:10 15:40 18:15

Sun, Apr 20:

11:00 15:30 18:00

Mon, Apr 21:

13:10 15:40 18:15

Tue, Apr 22:

13:10 15:40 18:15

Wed, Apr 23:

13:10 15:40 18:15

Prospect Cinemas

Fri, Apr 18:

10:50 13:30 16:00 18:30

Sat, Apr 19:

10:50 13:30 16:00 18:30

Sun, Apr 20:

10:50 13:30 16:00 18:30

Mon, Apr 21:

10:50 13:30 16:00 18:30

Tue, Apr 22:

10:50 13:30 16:00 18:30

Wed, Apr 23:

10:40 13:10 15:40

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