Disney's “The Lion King” Kicks Off March Lineup of Planters Bank Presents...Film Series at the Roxy Regional Theatre

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – March comes "in like a lion" with a showing of The Lion King, kicking off the Planters Bank Presents...Film Series 2 p.m. March 4 at the Roxy Regional Theatre. Tickets will be available at the Roxy Regional Theatre during regular box office hours beginning February 26.

The March 2018 lineup of the Planters Bank Presents... Film Series includes:

THE LION KING

2 p.m. Sunday, March 4

Disney's award-winning animated masterpiece follows the adventures of the young lion Simba, exiled after his wicked uncle, Scar, plots to usurp the throne and kills his father, King Mufasa. With the help of a hilarious meerkat named Timon and a warmhearted warthog named Pumbaa, Simba returns as an adult to take back his homeland from Scar and to claim his place in the "Circle of Life."

Rating: G

Running time: 87 minutes

Release year: 1994

Directors: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff

Cast: Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones, Nathan Lane, Moira Kelly

CINDERELLA

2 p.m. Sunday, March 11

When Cinderella's cruel stepmother prevents her from attending the Royal Ball, she gets some unexpected help from the lovable mice Gus and Jaq, and from her Fairy Godmother, in Disney's beloved animated classic. But when the clock strikes midnight, the spell is broken, leaving only a single glass slipper, the only key to the ultimate fairy-tale ending.

Rating: NR

Running time: 74 minutes

Release year: 1950

Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske

Cast: Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, William Phipps, Rhoda Williams

THE LAND BEFORE TIME

2 p.m. Sunday, March 18

When an earth-shattering quake kills both of his parents, a young brontosaurus named Littlefoot teams up with other orphaned dinosaurs to survive.

Rating: G

Running time: 69 minutes

Release year: 1988

Director: Don Bluth

Cast: Pat Hingle, Gabriel Damon, Helen Shaver, Candice Houston, Judith Barsi

HONEY, I SHRUNK THE KIDS

2 p.m. Sunday, March 25

Nutty professor Wayne spends his days and nights trying to get his miniaturization machine to work, and he succeeds only to shrink his and his neighbor's kids!

Rating: PG

Running time: 86 minutes

Release year: 1989

Director: Joe Johnston

Cast: Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman, Kristine Sutherland, Thomas Brown

Sponsored by Planters Bank, the film series features vintage flicks and modern classics presented on selected Sunday afternoons in the Roxy Regional Theatre's 169-seat auditorium by means of equipment provided by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Arts & Heritage Development Council.  Since Roxy Regional Theatre Executive Director Ryan Bowie brought film back to the theatre this fall for the first time in 33 years, the Roxy has hosted films like The Wizard of Oz, A Christmas Story, Hocus Pocus, Dirty Dancing,Toy Story, Beetlejuice, Forrest Gump, Casablanca, Gone with the Wind, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Citizen Kane and others.

Admission is $5 (cash or check only). Tickets for each film go on sale one week prior to the showing and are available at the box office between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Any remaining tickets are available at the door one hour prior to show time. Popcorn, assorted candy and bottled water are available as concessions.