Bring your popcorn and favorite theatre snacks for an afternoon showing of, State of Play. This 2009 film, starring Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright Penn, and Jason Bateman is an action-thriller.

Plot synopsis: When D.C. reporter Cal McCaffrey is assigned to investigate the murder of an assistant to an up-and-coming politician, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to bring down the nation's power structures. In a town of spin-doctors and wealthy power brokers, he will discover one truth: when fortunes are at stake, no one's integrity, love, or life is safe.

Film rating: PG-13; for some violence, language including sexual references, and brief drug content