Movie: Still Alice

Course | Registration opens 8/12/2024 8:00 AM EDT

Penn State York, 1031 Edgecomb Avenue York, PA 17403-3398 United States

Main Classroom Bldg, Conference Center, 31 B and C

Members and nonmembers

10/15/2024 (one day)

3:30 PM-5:30 PM EDT on Tue

$20.00

$8.00

Still Alice is a 2014 American film based on the 2007 novel by Lisa Genova. It stars Julianne Moore as Alice Howland, a 50-year-old linguistics professor. Alec Baldwin plays her husband, and Kristen Stewart, Kate Bosworth, and Hunter Parrish play her children. After she forgets a word during a lecture and becomes lost during a jog on campus, Alice's doctor diagnoses her with early onset familial Alzheimer's disease. You may want to register for the book club discussion of Still Alice scheduled for Monday, October 7, at 3:00 pm.


Christine (Chris) Staats has a B.S. in secondary mathematics education from Shippensburg University. She has been teaching high school math in York County for more than forty years with joy in her heart. She loves watching films, learning new things, reading, listening to live music, and playing pickleball. She hopes to bring more joy into the world through kindness.