Legendary WWII airman will discuss movie based on his experiences
If you would like to meet a legendary airman whose World War II fighter group has been the subject of films, don’t miss the City’s free Movie of Character event on Sunday, April 21. Bob Friend was a Tuskegee Airman, one of the first African American pilots to serve in the U.S. military. He was [...]
‘The Tuskegee Airmen’ is April’s Movie of Character
The public is invited to enjoy the film “The Tuskegee Airmen” on Sunday, April 21 at Mission Viejo City Hall. The PG-13 rated film, which airs at 2 p.m., is sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The movie coincides with April’s character trait of “service.” Starring Laurence Fishburne and Cuba Gooding, Jr., the [...]
‘Rudy’ is January’s Movie of Character
The public is invited to enjoy a free viewing of the inspiring film “Rudy” on Sunday, January 20 at Mission Viejo City Hall. The PG-rated film, which airs at 2 p.m., is sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The movie coincides with January’s character trait of “perseverance.” On the American Film Institute’s list [...]
‘The Sound of Music’ is December’s Movie of Character
The public is invited to enjoy the heartwarming film, “The Sound of Music” on Sunday, December 16 at Mission Viejo City Hall. The G-rated film, which airs at 2 p.m., is sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The movie coincides with December’s character trait of “caring.” Considered by many to be the world’s [...]
Movie of Character Nov. 18 will honor Character Committee co-founder
The public is invited to enjoy the heartwarming classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” and to join in a tribute to the co-founder of the City’s Community of Character Committee on Sunday, November 18. The G-rated film, which airs at 2 p.m. in the Mission Viejo Council Chamber, is sponsored by the Community of Character Committee. [...]
‘Lassie Come Home’ is August’s free Movie of Character
The public is invited to enjoy the heartwarming classic, “Lassie Come Home” on Sunday, August 12 at Mission Viejo City Hall. The film, which airs at 2 p.m., is sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee and coincides with August’s character trait of “self-control.” Appropriate for adults and children of all ages, this first [...]
Make plans to attend free Movie of Character June 24
The public is invited to enjoy the film based on the Tony-award acclaimed musical “1776” on Sunday, June 24 at Mission Viejo City Hall. The showing will feature a special guest appearance by “John Adams,” and folks will receive a modern English pocket Constitution that includes the Declaration of Independence. The PG-rated film, which airs [...]
Free Movie of Character Sunday
The public is invited to see and discuss the film “Glory” on Sunday, May 20 at City Hall as part of a free movie series sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The PG-13 rated version of this film begins at 2 p.m. and highlights “moral courage,” Mission Viejo’s character quality for the month [...]
Civil War Film is May’s Free Movie of Character
The public is invited to see and discuss the film “Glory” on Sunday, May 20 at City Hall as part of a free movie series sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The PG-13 rated version of this film begins at 2 p.m. and highlights “moral courage,” Mission Viejo’s character quality for the month [...]
‘The Miracle Worker’ is April’s Free Movie of Character
The public is invited to enjoy “The Miracle Worker” on Sunday, April 15 at City Hall as part of a free movie series sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The PG-rated film begins at 2:00 p.m. and highlights “service,” Mission Viejo’s character quality for the month of April. The film relates the true [...]



