Beach Theatre is the perfect place to take refuge from Florida's suffocating heat with its cool dark interior and deluge of appealing film offerings you won't find anywhere else in town. This weekend is no exception. The Beach hosts a 1970s Weekend of tasty retro film fare. Era classics on the schedule are Blazing Saddles, Rocky, Dirty Harry, Jaws, and Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and admission to all is offered at unbeatable era prices. June 28-29: Rocky, noon Sat. and Sun.; Jaws, 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. Sat.; Dirty Harry, 5 and 9 p.m. Sat.; Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. Sun.; and Blazing Saddles, 4:30 p.m. Sun. 315 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach, $2 per show/$1 small popcorn, 727-360-6697, beachtheatre.com.
This article appears in Jun 25 – Jul 1, 2008.