MFAH Moonlight Movies

Moonlight Movies returns to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Enjoy three popular romantic comedies from a seat on the sloping roof of the Glassell School of Art in the Amphitheater on The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza. There will be complimentary popcorn and drinks available for purchase.

This March, Moonlight Movies returns to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Filmgoers can experience “Love & Other Adventures” with three popular and classic romantic comedies, from a seat on the sloping roof of the Glassell School of Art in the Amphitheater on The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza. There will also be complimentary popcorn, and drinks available for purchase. At the bar, guests can find signature cocktails inspired by each film. Entry for the space opens at 7 p.m., and films will start at 8 p.m.

La La Land
Directed by Damien Chazelle
(USA, 2016, 128 minutes, in English)
Friday, March 7 at 8 p.m.
Winner of six Academy Awards, La La Land is more than a highly acclaimed film—it’s a cinematic treasure for the ages. Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star as Mia and Sebastian, an actress and a jazz musician pursuing their Hollywood dreams, and finding each other, in an emotional celebration of hope, dreams, and love.

The Princess Bride
Directed by Rob Reiner
(USA, 1986, 98 minutes, in English)
Friday, March 14 at 8 p.m.
The Princess Bride, a charmingly funny fractured fairy tale, pits true love against inconceivable odds—as you wish. The beautiful Princess Buttercup (Robin Wright) and the dashing Westley (Cary Elwes) must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid fencing, fighting, torture, poison, true love, hate, revenge, giants, hunters, bad men, good men, snakes, spiders, beasts, chases, escapes, lies, truths, passion, and miracles.

Crazy Rich Asians
Directed by Jon M. Chu
(USA, 2018, 120 minutes, in English)
Friday, March 21 at 8 p.m.
Based on the globally bestselling novel by former Houstonian Kevin Kwan, the rom-com Crazy Rich Asians follows Rachel (Constance Wu) as she accompanies her longtime boyfriend Nick (Henry Golding) to his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. Rachel soon learns that Nick is not only the scion of one of the country’s wealthiest families but also one of its most sought-after bachelors. With jealous socialites and even Nick’s disapproving mother (Michelle Yeoh) throwing shade, it soon becomes clear to Rachel that the only thing crazier than love is family.