Pier 1 Picture Show at NYC’s Riverside Park 2023 : Outdoor Films

Taking place on Wednesdays from July through mid August at about Sunset.

Pier 1 at 70^th Street within Riverside Park just off the Hudson River

Be sure to visit the official pages at the Riverside Park Conservancy Site for additional details.

Enchanted (2007) PG | 1h 47m

Wednesday, July 5 

Enchanted (2007) is a Disney-produced musical comedy film that tells the story of Giselle, a princess from the animated land of Andalasia, who is banished by the evil Queen Narissa to the live-action world of New York City. There, she meets and falls in love with a lawyer named Robert Philip. Giselle must find a way to break the spell and return to her own world, but she soon realizes that she may not want to leave behind her new life in New York.

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Back to the Future (1985) PG | 1h 56m

Wednesday, July 12

Back to the Future (1985) is a science fiction comedy film that follows Marty McFly, a teenager who is accidentally sent back in time to 1955 by his eccentric scientist friend, Doc Brown. In the past, Marty must find a way to get back to the future without altering the course of history. Along the way, he meets his future parents as teenagers and must make sure they fall in love.

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Luca (2021) PG | 1h 35m

Wednesday, July 19

Luca (2021) is a computer-animated coming-of-age film set in the Italian Riviera. The film follows Luca Paguro, a young sea monster who dreams of exploring the world above the sea. One day, Luca meets Alberto Scorfano, another sea monster who has already made his way to the surface. Together, they embark on a journey of adventure and discovery.

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My Cousin Vinny (1992) R | 2h

Wednesday, July 26

My Cousin Vinny (1992) is a comedy-drama film that tells the story of Vinny Gambini, a New York lawyer who is sent to the small town of Beechum, Alabama to defend two young Italian-Americans who have been accused of murder. Vinny is out of his element in the small town, but he is determined to win the case.

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Pleasantville (1998) PG-13 |2h 4m

Wednesday, August 2 

Pleasantville (1998) is a comedy-drama film that tells the story of two teenagers who are transported to the black-and-white world of Pleasantville, a 1950s sitcom. The teenagers, Bud and Mary, must find a way to break the spell and return to their own world, but they soon realize that they may not want to leave behind their new life in Pleasantville.

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Roman Holiday (1953) NR | 1h 58m

Wednesday, August 9 

Roman Holiday (1953) is a romantic comedy film that tells the story of Princess Ann, a young European princess who is bored with her life of privilege. Ann escapes from her royal duties and goes on a secret adventure in Rome. There, she meets and falls in love with a cynical American journalist named Joe Bradley.

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The Terminal (2004) PG – 13 | 2h 8m

Wednesday, August 16 

The Terminal (2004) is a drama film that tells the story of Viktor Navorski, a man from Krakozhia who is stranded at New York’s JFK Airport when his country erupts into a civil war. Viktor is unable to enter the United States or return to his home country, and he is forced to live in the airport’s international terminal while he waits for a resolution to the conflict.