SPARE ME: EAST END CINEMA

<span id="docs-internal-guid-043f7516-7fff-d10d-190a-a82166610afb"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Years before </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Big Lebowski</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, acclaimed independent filmmaker Matthew Harrison (</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Kicked in the Head</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">) made his directorial debut with the first-ever “bowling noir” movie — a darkly comic look at rebellious bowler Theo (</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Law &amp; Order</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> regular Lawton Paseka) who gets banned from the sport and seeks out his assistance from his corrupt father (Mark Alfred). Drawn to the imaginative criminal underbelly of the bowling world, Theo winds up in the midst of a thrilling showdown that naturally culminates in a dark alley…a bowling alley, that is. Blending deadpan comedy with classic atmospheric storytelling, </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Spare Me</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> was celebrated at film festivals but lost to time…until now, as the filmmaking team presents a newly restored 4K version of </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Spare Me</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> for its world premiere at the Playhouse.</span></p></span>ThrillerPT1H28M2026-11-10USen
Lawton Paseka
Matthew Harrison
SPARE ME: EAST END CINEMA"SPARE ME: EAST END CINEMA"thriller, indie film

Showtimes

November 10, 7:00 pm

Movies in the Hamptons | Southampton Playhouse IMAX & Cinema