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Movie Showtimes and Reviews
Note: Movie showtimes are subject to change. For possible updates to this schedule, please call the theater.
All reviews are by Duncan Shepherd. Priorities are indicated by one to five stars; antipathies by the black spot. Unrated movies are for now unreviewed.
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Carmel Mountain 14
11620 Carmel Mountain Road
San Diego, CA
877-789-6684
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 1:40, 3:55, 6:05, 8:20 -
Bolt (PG): 2:20, 4:45 -

Doubt (PG-13): 1:30, 3:45, 6:00, 8:15 -
Marley and Me (PG): 2:05, 4:40, 7:15 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 3:00, 5:35, 8:10 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 2:20, 3:25, 5:40, 6:45 -

The Reader (R): 1:55, 4:35, 7:05 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 2:40, 5:00, 7:40 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 1:50, 3:50, 5:55, 7:55 -
Twilight (PG-13): 7:10 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 2:00, 4:40, 7:20 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 2:30, 4:50, 7:25
Chula Vista 10
555 Broadway #2050
Chula Vista, CA
619-338-4214
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 10:15, 12:30, 2:45, 5:00, 7:30 -
Bolt (PG): 10:30, 3:45 -
Marley and Me (PG): 10:30, 1:30, 4:15, 7:00 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 10:15, 1:15, 4:00, 7:15 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:00, 3:30, 7:00 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 10:00, 12:15, 2:45, 5:15, 7:45 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 10:15, 12:45, 3:15, 5:45, 8:15 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 10:00, 12:15, 2:30, 4:45, 7:15 -
Twilight (PG-13): 1:00, 6:00, 9:00 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 10:45, 1:45, 4:30, 7:45 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 10:00, 12:30, 3:00, 5:30, 8:00
Del Mar Highlands 8
12905 El Camino Real
Del Mar, CA
858-646-9420
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 10:15, 12:30, 2:45, 5:15, 7:30 -
Marley and Me (PG): 10:30, 1:30, 4:30, 7:15 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 10:30, 1:15, 4:15, 7:15 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:00, 3:30, 7:00 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 10:00, 12:30, 3:00, 5:30, 8:00 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 10:00, 12:15, 2:30, 4:45, 7:00 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 11:00, 2:00, 5:00, 7:45 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 10:15, 12:45, 3:15, 5:45, 8:15
Escondido 16
350 West Valley Parkway
Escondido, CA
760-291-0119
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Australia (NR): 9:40 -
Bedtime Stories (PG): 12:25, 1:10, 2:55, 3:40, 6:40, 7:25, 9:55 -
Bolt (PG): 12:15, 2:45, 5:20 -

Doubt (PG-13): 2:20, 5:00, 7:40, 10:20 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 4:50, 7:50, 10:25 -
Marley and Me (PG): 12:35, 1:20, 3:25, 4:10, 6:30, 7:10, 9:25, 10:00 -
Nothing Like the Holidays (PG-13): 1:50 -
Quantum of Solace (PG-13): 9:30 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 12:55, 4:20, 7:15, 10:10 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:40, 2:40, 4:30, 6:20, 8:15, 9:50 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 2:30, 5:10, 8:00, 10:30 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 12:50, 3:50, 7:30, 10:15 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 1:30, 3:55, 7:05 -
Twilight (PG-13): 12:30, 3:35, 6:35, 9:35 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 1:00, 4:00, 7:00, 10:05 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 1:40, 4:40, 7:20, 7:55, 9:45, 10:35
Flower Hill 4
2630 Via de la Valle
Del Mar, CA
858-646-9425
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Doubt (PG-13): 10:15, 12:45, 3:15, 5:45, 8:15 -
Frost/Nixon (R): 11:00, 2:00, 5:00, 8:00 -

Milk (R): 10:30, 1:30, 4:30, 7:30 -
Slumdog Millionaire (R): 10:00, 1:00, 4:00, 7:00
Gaslamp 15
701 Fifth Avenue
San Diego, CA
877-789-6684
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Australia (NR): 11:55, 3:30, 6:55, 10:15 -
Bedtime Stories (PG): 11:15, 12:25, 1:25, 2:40, 3:40, 4:50, 5:50, 7:10, 8:10, 9:30, 10:30 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 11:45, 1:15, 2:00, 3:20, 4:15, 6:25, 7:30, 8:35, 10:45 -
Marley and Me (PG): 11:30, 12:30, 2:05, 3:05, 4:40, 5:40, 7:15, 8:15, 9:50, 10:50 -
Rachel Getting Married (R): 11:25, 2:05, 4:50, 7:35, 10:15 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 11:05, 12:00, 1:40, 2:35, 4:20, 5:20, 7:05, 8:00, 9:40, 10:40 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 11:00, 12:10, 1:10, 2:20, 3:35, 4:35, 5:45, 7:00, 8:00, 9:10, 10:25 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 11:10, 12:05, 1:45, 2:45, 4:25, 5:25, 7:05, 8:05, 9:45, 10:45 -

Vicky Cristina Barcelona (PG-13): 5:25, 9:55
Grossmont Center
5500 Grossmont Center Drive
La Mesa, CA
877-789-6684
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 10:45, 1:00, 3:20, 5:35, 7:50, 10:05 -
Bolt (PG): 10:55 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 9:40 -
Marley and Me (PG): 11:00, 1:40, 4:20, 7:00, 9:45 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 11:20, 1:55, 4:35, 7:20, 10:00 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 11:10, 12:10, 2:25, 3:35, 6:05, 7:05, 9:30, 10:25 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 11:15, 1:30, 3:45, 6:00, 8:15, 10:30 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 1:05, 3:30, 5:55, 8:20, 10:40 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 12:30, 2:50, 5:05, 7:15 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 11:35, 2:15, 4:55, 7:35, 10:15 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 12:00, 3:25, 5:45, 8:05, 10:20
Hillcrest Cinemas
3965 Fifth Avenue
San Diego, CA
619-819-0236
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Doubt (PG-13): 9:50, 1:00, 2:30, 5:00, 6:15, 7:30 -

Milk (R): 1:10, 4:05, 7:00, 9:55 -
Slumdog Millionaire (R): 1:30, 3:30, 4:25, 7:20, 8:45, 10:05 -

The Reader (R): 1:20, 4:15, 7:10, 10:00
Horton Plaza 14
475 Horton Plaza
San Diego, CA
800-326-3264
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Bolt (PG): 1:40, 4:20, 7:10, 9:45 -
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (PG): 12:50, 3:10, 5:35, 7:45, 9:55 -
Nothing Like the Holidays (PG-13): 12:40, 3:00, 5:25, 7:50, 10:15 -
Quantum of Solace (PG-13): 12:25, 2:50, 5:15, 7:40, 10:05 -
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (NR): 12:55, 3:20, 5:45, 8:05, 10:20 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 1:25, 3:50, 7:05, 9:40 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 5:30, 8:00, 7:00, 10:30, 9:40, 12:35, 1:10, 3:05, 3:35 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 1:30, 4:10, 7:00, 9:25 -
Twilight (PG-13): 1:20, 4:05, 7:05, 9:50 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 12:45, 1:15, 3:15, 3:45, 5:40, 7:10, 8:10, 9:35, 10:35 -
Zack and Miri Make a Porno (R): 12:30, 2:55, 5:20, 7:45, 10:10
Ken
4061 Adams Avenue
San Diego, CA
619-819-0236
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Anita O’Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer (NR): 5:00, 7:15, 9:30
La Costa 6
6941 El Camino Real
Carlsbad, CA
760-599-8221
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 10:00, 12:30, 2:45, 5:15, 7:30 -
Marley and Me (PG): 10:15, 1:15, 4:15, 7:15 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 10:30, 1:30, 4:30, 7:30 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 11:15, 3:00, 7:00 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 11:00, 2:00, 5:00, 8:20 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 10:15, 12:45, 3:15, 5:45, 8:15
La Jolla 12
8657 Villa La Jolla Drive
San Diego, CA
888-262-4386
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Australia (NR): 4:10, 12:35 -
Bedtime Stories (PG): 4:25, 9:30, 7:00, 1:50 -

Doubt (PG-13): 4:20, 9:45, 7:10, 1:20 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 7:50 -
Frost/Nixon (R): 4:00, 9:50, 6:55, 1:00 -
Marley and Me (PG): 9:50, 3:50, 6:45, 12:45 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 3:40, 12:40, 6:40, 9:35 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 1:30, 5:15, 9:00, 7:30, 3:45, 12:30 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 12:50, 4:05, 9:55 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 10:00, 3:25 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 4:45, 10:00, 7:20, 2:05 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 1:55, 4:30, 7:05, 9:40
La Jolla Village
8879 Villa La Jolla Drive
San Diego, CA
619-819-0236
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Milk (R): 7:00, 9:50, 1:20, 4:10 -
Slumdog Millionaire (R): 1:40, 4:30, 7:20, 10:05 -
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (NR): 1:50, 4:40 -

The Reader (R): 1:30, 4:20, 7:10, 10:00
La Paloma
471 South Coast Highway 101
Encinitas, CA
760-436-7469
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Happy-Go-Lucky (R): 6:00, 8:35
Mira Mesa 18
10733 Westview Parkway
San Diego, CA
858-635-7716
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 11:45, 1:10, 4:35, 6:30, 7:35 -
Bolt (PG): 11:20, 4:00, 1:40 -

Doubt (PG-13): 11:25, 1:50, 4:15, 6:45, 9:15 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 2:50, 5:05, 7:15, 9:40, 12:20 -
Frost/Nixon (R): 12:30, 3:35, 6:35, 9:30 -
Marley and Me (PG): 11:30, 1:15, 2:20, 4:10, 5:10, 7:00, 8:00, 9:45, 10:45 -
Quantum of Solace (PG-13): 9:25 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 1:25, 4:55, 7:45, 10:35 -
Slumdog Millionaire (R): 4:40, 7:30, 10:20, 1:35 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 11:35, 2:05, 3:10, 5:40, 6:50, 9:20 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still: IMAX (PG-13): 11:15, 1:45, 4:20, 7:10, 9:55 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 12:00, 2:40, 5:20, 7:55, 10:30 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 11:40, 2:10, 4:45, 7:05 -
Twilight (PG-13): 7:20, 4:30, 1:30, 10:10 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 10:40, 11:20, 2:05, 4:50, 6:40, 7:40, 9:35 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 1:40, 3:45, 4:10, 9:00, 10:00, 11:15
Mission Marketplace 13
431 College Boulevard
Oceanside, CA
760-806-1790
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 7:45, 5:15, 12:15, 2:45, 1:45, 10:00, 11:30 -
Bolt (PG): 10:30, 1:00 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 3:45, 6:15, 8:30 -
Marley and Me (PG): 11:15, 10:45, 1:15, 4:00, 10:00, 2:00, 10:30, 5:00, 7:15, 8:00 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 8:00, 3:00, 5:30, 12:30 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 7:00, 2:30, 3:30, 6:00, 12:00, 11:00 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 3:00, 12:30, 10:00, 5:30, 8:15 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 11:45, 2:15, 5:00, 7:45 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 7:15, 4:45, 10:00, 12:15, 2:30 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 4:30, 10:45, 1:30, 7:30 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 7:00, 3:15, 12:45, 10:15, 5:45, 4:15
Mission Valley 20
1640 Camino del Rio North
San Diego, CA
888-262-4386
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Australia (NR): 9:35, 3:30 -
Bedtime Stories (PG): 7:15, 6:25, 9:55, 4:45, 8:55, 1:25, 2:05, 3:55 -
Bolt (PG): 3:25, 8:15, 5:50, 12:55 -
Cadillac Records (R): 7:20, 2:10 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 2:15, 4:35, 10:15, 8:00 -
Frost/Nixon (R): 7:20, 10:15, 1:30, 4:30 -
Marley and Me (PG): 10:05, 7:15, 1:20, 4:15 -
Quantum of Solace (PG-13): 10:05, 4:50 -
Role Models (R): 1:00, 7:05 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 3:50, 12:50, 1:40, 7:30, 9:45, 4:35 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 2:35, 6:10, 9:55 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 2:40, 10:20, 5:10, 7:50 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 4:40, 2:10, 7:25, 10:10 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 12:45, 3:10, 5:30, 8:00 -
Twilight (PG-13): 5:05, 8:05, 2:05 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 4:20, 1:25, 7:10, 10:00 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 2:00, 2:30, 7:10, 4:30, 5:15, 7:55, 9:50
Mission Valley 7
7510 Hazard Center Drive
San Diego, CA
619-685-2841
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 10:00, 12:15, 2:45, 5:15, 7:45 -
Marley and Me (PG): 10:30, 1:30, 4:30, 7:15 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 10:15, 1:15, 4:15, 7:15 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:00, 3:30, 7:00 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 10:15, 12:45, 3:15 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 10:45, 1:45, 4:45, 7:30 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 10:00, 12:30, 3:00, 5:30, 8:00
Oceanside 16
401 Mission Avenue
Oceanside, CA
760-439-1327
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Australia (NR): 12:55, 4:30, 8:20 -
Bedtime Stories (PG): 7:35, 8:15, 9:50, 10:30, 1:05, 3:00, 3:35, 5:20, 5:50 -
Bolt (PG): 12:45 -

Doubt (PG-13): 2:35, 5:05, 7:30, 10:00 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 9:15 -
Marley and Me (PG): 12:50, 1:30, 3:30, 4:15, 6:40, 7:10, 9:50 -
Nothing Like the Holidays (PG-13): 9:20 -
Quantum of Solace (PG-13): 1:35, 4:45, 7:40, 10:20 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 1:00, 3:50, 6:55, 9:40 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 4:10, 4:45, 8:00, 8:30, 12:45, 1:15 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 2:20, 5:10, 7:50, 10:15 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 2:30, 5:00, 7:45, 10:20 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 2:05, 4:20, 7:05 -
Twilight (PG-13): 1:45, 4:35, 7:25, 10:05 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 1:10, 4:00, 6:50, 9:45 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 2:00, 4:25, 7:15, 9:35
Otay Ranch 12
2015 Birch Road
Chula Vista, CA
888-262-4386
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 1:45, 2:15, 4:20, 7:05, 9:30 -
Bolt (PG): 2:35, 5:05 -

Doubt (PG-13): 2:45, 5:15, 7:40, 10:10 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 4:50, 7:00 -
Marley and Me (PG): 1:40, 4:30, 7:20, 10:15 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 1:35, 4:25, 7:15, 10:00 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 1:30, 5:00, 8:30, 9:15 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 2:40, 5:10, 7:35, 10:05 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 2:20, 4:55, 7:35, 10:10 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 2:05, 4:35, 7:10, 9:35 -
Twilight (PG-13): 7:25, 10:05 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 1:50, 4:45, 7:30, 10:15 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 2:00, 4:40, 7:30, 9:55
Parkway Plaza 18
405 Parkway Plaza
El Cajon, CA
619-401-3456
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Australia (NR): 12:00, 3:30, 7:00, 10:30 -
Bedtime Stories (PG): 12:15, 12:45, 2:45, 3:15, 5:15, 5:45, 7:45, 8:15, 10:45 -
Bolt (PG): 12:05, 2:30 -

Doubt (PG-13): 12:10, 2:35, 5:00, 7:25, 9:50 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 5:20, 7:40, 10:00, 12:50, 3:05 -
Marley and Me (PG): 12:10, 12:30, 2:50, 3:10, 5:30, 5:50, 8:10, 8:40, 10:50 -
Quantum of Solace (PG-13): 10:15 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 1:00, 3:50, 7:05, 9:25, 9:55 -
Slumdog Millionaire (R): 12:40, 3:55, 7:10, 10:10 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:00, 12:55, 3:30, 4:50, 7:00, 8:30, 10:30 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 12:15, 2:45, 5:15, 7:45, 10:20 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 12:20, 2:55, 5:30, 8:05, 10:40 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 12:05, 2:25, 4:45, 7:05 -
Twilight (PG-13): 1:15, 4:15, 7:15, 10:15 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 1:20, 4:20, 7:20, 10:20 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 10:05, 10:25, 12:25, 2:55, 5:05, 5:25, 7:35, 7:55
Plaza Bonita 14
3050 Plaza Bonita Road
National City, CA
888-262-4386
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 12:10, 2:45, 3:40, 5:20, 6:25, 8:05, 10:40 -
Bolt (PG): 12:25, 2:55, 5:25 -

Doubt (PG-13): 12:20, 2:55, 5:30, 8:10, 10:45 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 1:05, 9:00 -
Marley and Me (PG): 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 10:25 -
Role Models (R): 8:10, 10:35 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 1:25, 4:20, 7:15, 10:15 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:05, 2:25, 3:45, 6:15, 7:25, 9:55 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 12:15, 2:50, 5:20, 7:55, 10:30 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 12:20, 3:00, 5:35, 8:15, 10:45 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 12:35, 3:05, 5:30, 7:55, 10:25 -
Twilight (PG-13): 1:45, 4:45, 7:40, 10:35 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 1:50, 4:50, 7:45, 10:40 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 12:00, 2:35, 5:10, 7:50, 10:30
Plaza Camino Real
2601 El Camino Real
Carlsbad, CA
760-720-7000
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 12:15, 2:45, 5:15, 7:45 -
Marley and Me (PG): 11:30, 2:05, 4:40, 7:15 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:00, 3:30, 7:00 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 11:45, 2:20, 5:00, 7:30
Poway 10
13475 Poway Road
Poway, CA
858-646-9423
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 10:00, 12:30, 2:45, 5:00, 7:30 -
Bolt (PG): 10:30, 3:45 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 1:15, 6:15, 8:30 -
Marley and Me (PG): 10:30, 1:30, 4:15, 7:00 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 10:00, 1:00, 4:00, 7:15 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:00, 3:30, 7:00 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 10:00, 12:15, 2:45, 5:15, 7:45 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 10:15, 12:45, 3:15, 5:45, 8:15 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 10:00, 12:15, 2:30, 4:45, 7:15 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 10:45, 1:45, 4:30, 7:45 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 10:00, 12:30, 3:00, 5:30, 8:00
Rancho San Diego 15
2951 Jamacha Road
El Cajon, CA
619-660-3483
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 1:40, 4:05, 4:20, 7:05, 7:30, 9:35, 10:05 -
Bolt (PG): 1:15 -

Doubt (PG-13): 2:00, 5:00, 7:50, 10:20 -
Four Christmases (PG-13): 1:50, 4:50, 7:40, 9:55 -
Marley and Me (PG): 1:35, 2:05, 4:40, 5:05, 7:25, 7:55, 10:10, 10:40 -
Seven Pounds (PG-13): 7:35, 9:25, 10:25, 1:45, 4:45 -
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (PG-13): 12:55, 2:10, 4:25, 7:10, 8:00, 10:45 -

The Day the Earth Stood Still (PG-13): 1:00, 4:00, 6:40, 10:30 -
The Spirit (PG-13): 1:30, 4:35, 7:20, 10:00 -

The Tale of Despereaux (G): 1:10, 3:50, 7:00 -
Twilight (PG-13): 1:05, 3:55, 6:50, 9:45 -
Valkyrie (PG-13): 1:25, 4:25, 7:15, 10:15 -
Yes Man (PG-13): 1:55, 4:55, 7:45, 10:35
Rancho del Rey 16
1025 Tierra del Rey
Chula Vista, CA
619-216-4707
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Bedtime Stories (PG): 12:05, 12:40, 2:45, 4:35, 5:25, 7:05, 9:30