Fall Classics

Changing leaves, shorter days and pumpkin spice lattes are all signs that autumn has officially arrived. Here is a list of classic films set in the fall, perfect to check out from the library and enjoy at home on those cooler, darker nights.

Far From Heaven
1950's Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tentions in the outside world.

Dead Poets Society
English teacher John Keating inspires his students to a love of poetry and to seize the day.

The Trouble With Harry
The trouble with Harry is that he's dead, and everyone seems to have a different idea of what needs to be done with his body.

The Sixth Sense
A boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.

Rushmore
The extracurricular king of Rushmore preparatory school is put on academic probation.

When Harry Met Sally
Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the relationship.

October Sky
The true story of Homer Hickham, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes.

Hoosiers
A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the championship