Independent Films From Comedy to Suspense
COMING SOON
| LEONIE Directed by Hisako Matsui Genre: Biography, Drama | Rated: PG-13 | 132 min. May 25 - Thursday, May 30 |
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Trailer | About the Movie In the lush tradition of the glorious films of Merchant and Ivory, comes the true life story of Leonie Gilmour (Emily Mortimer), whose life crossed continents, wars and cultures, embodied with courage and passion in search of art and freedom. A tender and inspiring story of a remarkable woman who nurtures the amazing artistic talent of her son who has only one way to succeed and one person to guide him, as he grows into the world renown artist, Isamu Noguchi. |
| FIRST POSITION Directed by Bess Kargman Genre: Documentary | NR | 95 min. Friday, May 31 - Thursday, June 6 |
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![]() Trailer | About the Movie Every year, thousands of aspiring dancers enter one of the world's most prestigious ballet competitions, the Youth America Grand Prix, where lifelong dreams are at stake. In the final round, with hundreds competing for only a handful of elite scholarships and contracts, practice and discipline are paramount, and nothing short of perfection is expected. Bess Kargman's award-winning documentary, First Position, follows six young dancers as they prepare for a chance to enter the world of professional ballet, struggling through bloodied feet, near exhaustion and debilitating injuries, all while navigating the drama of adolescence. A showcase of awe-inspiring talent, tenacity and passion, First Position paints a thrilling and moving portrait of the most gifted young ballet stars of tomorrow. |
Traco Theater lights up downtown Toms River with entertainment and laughter featuring independent films, comedy nights, poetry readings, acoustic music and dress-up plays for children. Conveniently located in downtown Toms River, the Traco Theater is the perfect location for a night out with friends or that special someone.
An intimate seventy seat theater boasting an exceptional movie watching experience with a high end system that delivers a beautiful picture and high quality sound. Don’t let the size fool you, it’s like having your own personal theater without the chatter of hundreds of people around you.
Now you can be entertained locally without having to drive to Red Bank or Asbury Park and receive the same quality programming.



