High Falls Women in Film Series

Tank Girl

WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2022

7:30pm (Doors at 7:00pm)
Little Theatre 1 (240 East Ave.)

AFTER PARTY at LUX LOUNGE (666 South Ave), following the film (approx. 9:30pm). 90s karaoke, drink specials, and swag giveaways! Wear your best Tank Girl-inspired look!

FREE “bullseye” buttons will supplies last!

ATTIRE: As noted above, we’re encouraging people to wear their best Tank Girl-inspired outfits. Need help with with? Community partner Little Shop of Hoarders has you covered.

ABOUT THE FILM

After a comet disrupts the rain cycle of Earth, the planet has become a desolate, barren desert by the year 2033. With resources scarce, Kesslee (Malcolm McDowell) — head of the powerful and evil Water & Power Corporation, the de facto government — has taken control of the water supply. Unwilling to cower under Kesslee’s tyrannical rule, a pair of outlaws known as Tank Girl (Lori Petty) and Jet Girl (Naomi Watts) rise up, joining the mysterious rebel Rippers to destroy the corrupt system.

Directed by Rachel Talalay. Starring Lori Petty, Ice-T, Naomi Watts, and Malcolm McDowell.

104 mins | Sci-fi/Action | 1995 | US | English
Rated R

Directed by Rachel Talalay

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ABOUT THE “HIGH FALLS” SERIES

The High Falls Women in Film Series focuses on storytelling from a women’s perspective, with independent and international films, mixing emerging and established female talent behind, and in front of, the lens.

The series is a continuation and celebrates the legacy of the High Falls Women’s Film Festival which, for more than 20 years, celebrated the artistry and innovation of women behind the camera, in leading roles on screen, and at the heart of storylines. See the High Falls series page for more information