NYC Parks “Movies Under the Stars”! 2016
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location. More than 150 film screenings to parks throughout the five boroughs. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment in the city’s parks and playgrounds, ranging from great new movies to all-time classics.
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: North by Northwest
at Greenbelt Recreation Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. While having lunch at the Plaza Hotel in New York, advertising executive Roger O.…
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
at Sand Lane and Capadanno Boulevard (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Teenaged Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) is a legend in his own time thanks to his uncanny skill at cutting classes and getting away with it.
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Toy Story
at Arthur Von Briesen Park (in Von Briesen Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. “Woody,” a drawstring cowboy doll (Tom Hanks), is jealous of…
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Kids
Friday, August 19, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: The Blind Side
at Midland Field, Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. This film is the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American…
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Kids
Saturday, August 20, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: Norm of the North
at Wolfes Pond Park at Hylan Blvd (in Wolfe’s Pond Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. In this animated comedy for the whole family, an oddball polar bear named Norm…
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: Back to the Future
at Clove Lakes Park Parkhouse (in Clove Lakes Park), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. 1980s teenager Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is transported back in time to 1955…
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: Jurassic Park
at Bloomingdale Park, Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Unemployed parapsychologists set themselves up as “Ghostbusters” to rid New York of evil monstrous apparitions that are taking over the city.
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Kids
Movies Under the Stars: A League of Their Own
at Carlton Park, Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film.
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Kids
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: Some Like It Hot
at Greenbelt Recreation Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. The launching pad for Billy Wilder’s comedy classic was a rusty old German…
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Friday, August 26, 2016
Movies Under the Stars: Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice
at Sand Lane and Capadanno Boulevard (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. Batman (Ben Affleck) and Superman (Henry Cavill) clash over differing philosophies…
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
