Film Series – American Me • June 5, 2026 • 7pm
The Civic Center Auditorium • 401 S Balsam St., NE, Moses Lake, WA
Join us for an unforgettable night at the movies as we present American Me, in collaboration with the Moses Lake Creative District, a gripping crime drama that takes you deep into the heart of East L.A. ‘s gang culture and one man’s fight to rewrite his fate.
Why see it?
Because this isn’t just a film—it’s a raw, emotional journey. Directed by and starring Edward James Olmos, American Me blends powerful storytelling with real-life truths that will leave you thinking long after the credits roll.
- Gritty. Emotional. Unforgettable.
- A must-see for fans of true crime, powerful drama, and stories that matter.
Movie Synopsis:
Montoya Santana is introduced to gang life early, eventually rising to power in a violent prison drug trade. But after 18 years behind bars, he seeks redemption and a different path—one centered on family and peace. Can he escape the grip of his past, or will the streets pull him back in?
- Doors to the theater open at 6 PM, Film starts at 7 PM. A 10-minute intermission will be included—grab snacks, stretch, and settle back in.
- Select concessions available.
- Please note the film is rated NR
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