
RUSTHALL
COMMUNITY CINEMA
NT Live: The Audience

For 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II met with each of her 12 prime ministers in a private weekly meeting. This meeting is known as The Audience. From Winston Churchill to Margaret Thatcher and David Cameron, the Queen advised her prime ministers on matters both public and personal. Through these private audiences, we see glimpses of the woman behind the crown and witness the moments that shaped a monarch.
Doors open:
2pm Sunday 1st March 2026
Director:
by Peter Morgan directed by Stephen Daldry
Genre:
Recorded Live Theatre
Recorded live theatre
Runtime:
1h 30m approx.
Starring:
Dame Helen Mirren
No formal discussion group this time
Certificate:
TBC
That They May Face the Rising Sun (2023)

Based on internationally acclaimed Irish author John McGahern's award winning novel of the same name, That They May Face the Rising Sun is a vivid evocation of nature, humanity and life itself, set in a 1980's rural community in Ireland.
Doors open:
6:30pm Saturday 14th March 2026
Director:
Pat Collins
Genre:
Drama
Runtime:
1h51m
Starring:
Barry Ward, Anna Bederke, Ruth McCabe
Certificate:
15
Flow (2024)

Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences.
Doors open:
6:30pm Saturday 28th March 2016
Director:
Gints Zilbalodis
Genre:
Animation, Adventure
Runtime:
1h25m
Starring:
Animated animals
Certificate:
U
Bat Out of Hell - The Musical (2025)

In dystopian Obsidian, an ageless gang called The Lost defies authority. Their leader Strat falls for Raven, daughter of the city's dictator Falco, igniting a forbidden romance set to rock music.
Doors open:
2pm Sunday 29th March 2026
Director:
Jay Scheib with Jim Steinman
Genre:
Rock Musical
Rock Musical
Runtime:
2h 15m (including interval)
Starring:
Glenn Adamson, Katie Tonkinson, Rob Fowler
No formal discussion group
Certificate:
12A
The Last Showgirl (2024)

A seasoned showgirl must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run.
Doors open:
6:30pm Saturday 11th April 2026
Director:
Gia Coppola
Genre:
A dress-up show
Drama
Runtime:
1h29m
Starring:
Pamela Anderson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Brenda Song
Certificate:
15

