Great Lakes Cinema Series Presents: Dr. Strangelove

Dr. Strangelove (1964, PG, 1hr 35m) Directed by Stanley Kubrick Widely regarded as one of Kubrick’s finest films, this dark comedy earned 4 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and Director. Ranked by the American Film Institute as the 3rd greatest comedy and 39th best film of all time, it features Peter Sellers in an iconic triple role—making him the only actor ever nominated for an Oscar for playing three characters in one film. A chillingly satirical look at nuclear war, the film was so impactful that it influenced real changes in U.S. military policies regarding nuclear weapons.