Events / Washington, D.C.

THE ASPHALT JUNGLE (1950)

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

Friday, July 24, 2026•4:30 PM

This is the ultimate heist film and the template for all that came after — from the assembly of the team to the painstakingly chronicled break-in to the telltale slipup. John Huston’s expertly orchestrated urban crime story is one of the rare noirs to attract Oscar® recognition, garnering four nominations.

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About AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

As the flagship non-profit venue for the American Film Institute, this center serves as a primary hub for preserving and showcasing world-class cinema. It is a cornerstone for film culture, offering a platform for both classic and contemporary international works.story_potoo

8633 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

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