CINESIZZLE

The Candidate

Saturday, July 12, 7:30pm

The Lorraine Boccardo Theater

Robert Redford stars as an idealistic lawyer reluctantly running for U.S. Senate. As his campaign gains traction, he’s forced to confront the compromises of politics. A sharp satire, The Candidate explores the cost of authenticity and the hollowness behind media-driven electoral success.

Run Time: 109 minutes

Hot Days. Cool Films.

This July, escape the brutal heat and dive into a different kind of desert experience with CineSizzle!—a film series where the only thing sizzling is the lineup. From air-conditioned afternoon escapes to breezy sunset screenings, we’re bringing you a handpicked mix of fun, quirky, and unforgettable films, curated by our staff and board.

Expect the unexpected—from cult classics to indie gems and everything in between. Whether you’re looking to cool off or just enjoy something different, CineSizzle! delivers cinematic joy in the heart of the desert.