THE YARDS

The Yards is a 2000 crime drama directed by James Gray. Recently paroled and looking for work, Leo joins his uncle Frank’s railroad business, where his old friend Willie draws him into illicit backroom dealings. After a job ends in violence, Leo faces the possibility of returning to prison.

The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, and Charlize Theron. It is presented as part of the Philadelphia Film Society’s James Gray Director Series, organized in connection with the release of Gray’s Paper Tiger. The series celebrates Gray’s more than three decades of family-rooted, New York-set dramas.

When: November 14 and November 18

Showtimes: November 14 at 2:00 p.m.; November 18 at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.

Venue: Philadelphia Film Society East

Director: James Gray

Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, and Charlize Theron

Runtime: 115 minutes

Release: 2000

Genre: Crime

Rating: R

Language: English and Spanish

Series: Philadelphia Film Society’s James Gray Director Series

Tickets: Price not available

Accessibility: The page includes “OC” as the abbreviation for open captions, but does not identify a specific open-captioned screening for these showtimes.

All dates: Nov 14 at 2:00 PM · Nov 18 at 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM