Pilot Picks: Thursday
Other highlights Thursday at the Newport Beach Film Festival:
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‘Louis Cyr’
Canadian drama by Daniel Roby about the 19th century athlete who pursued the title of world’s strongest man. 130 minutes.
2:15 p.m., Island Cinema, 999 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach; $14
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‘Earthquake’
Documentary by Craig and Brent Renaud about two children who survived the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. 75 minutes.
5:15 p.m., Triangle Square Cinemas, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa; $14
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‘Chef’
Closing-night film about a Los Angeles chef who moves home to Miami and launches a food truck. 115 minutes.
7:30 p.m., Regency Lido Theatre, 3459 Via Lido, Newport Beach; $75 for film and gala, $40 for gala only