TWEEN/TEEN (Grades 6-12, Ages 11-18)

School’s out early on Wednesday, April 24, so grab your friends and come watch a movie at the library.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023)

Descending from a prestigious family, Coriolanus Snow is having a hard time adjusting to the fall of his family’s legacy after they suffered enormous losses during the war of the Districts and the Capitol. To regain his family’s stature, he accepts a job mentoring tributes invented for the upcoming tenth Hunger Games. A prequel to The Hunger Games series, this adaptation follows the story of Coriolanus Snow during his youth.

See trailer here

Directors
Francis Lawrence

Production year
2023

Rating
PG-13

Studio
Lions Gate Films, Inc.

Runtime
165 minutes

Cast
Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Hunter Schafer, Kjell Brutscheidt, Jason Schwartzman