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Address: 400 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
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Sat, December 21
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

$5 – $10

« Tai Chi With Ken Ning
Holly Jolly Family Show »

Purchase 7PM Screening

Time

Sat, December 21, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater
400 E. Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn’t know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.

Director: Jon Favreau
Stars:Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart

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Date:: Sat, December 21
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:: $5 – $10
Event Category:: Film
Event Tags:: Christmas, Christmas film, Christmas Movie, Elf, FA LA LA Film Fest, falala film fest, Family Christmas Films, Family Christmas Movie, Film, Holiday films, movie

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: Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater
: 400 E. Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045 United States + Google Map

« Tai Chi With Ken Ning
Holly Jolly Family Show »

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400 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045

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(847) 234-6060
info@nullgortoncenter.org

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Gorton is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

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