Richard King
10-20-07, 05:35 AM
Here's the HDNet Movies weekly schedule:
(All times Eastern/Pacific. All schedules subject to change)
Mon., Oct 22 - 7:15 AM ET / 4:15 AM PT
THE LAST DETAIL
1973 - R - 1:44 - (cc)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid, Director: Hal Ashby
On return back to the U.S., two career navy officers show a young kleptomaniac facing a long sentence one last good time.
Mon., Oct 22 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
1941
1979 - PG - 1:58 - (cc)
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi, Director: Steven Spielberg
Panic-stricken from the attack on Pearl Harbor, a group of military defenders over-zealously and hilariously prepare L.A. for an attack.
Mon., Oct 22 - 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT
PINK CADILLAC
1989 - PG-13 - 2:01 - (cc)
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Timothy Carhart, Director: Buddy Van Horn
A bounty hunter bondsman helps the wife of his latest target, whose baby has been kidnapped by her husband's neo-Nazi partners.
Mon., Oct 22 - 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
DANGER ZONE
1996 - R - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Billy Zane, Ron Silver, Robert Downey Jr., Director: Allan Eastman
An American engineer is sent to East Africa to prevent a potential toxic waste spill and soon discovers that he is being used to find hijacked plutonium for the North Koreans.
Mon., Oct 22 - 2:35 PM ET / 11:35 AM PT
NEXT OF KIN
1989 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson, Adam Baldwin, Director: John Irvin
Two brothers - one a law-abiding cop, the other a rugged outdoorsman with less concern for the law - take it into their own hands to find justice for the murder of their brother.
Mon., Oct 22 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
THE SUBSTITUTE
1996 - R - 1:55 - (cc)
Cast: Tom Berenger, Ernie Hudson, Luis Guzman, Director: Robert Mandel
A professional mercenary goes undercover as a high school substitute, where he discovers a complex gang association involving a large drug conspiracy.
Mon., Oct 22 - 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
LIBERTY STANDS STILL
2002 - R - 1:36 - (cc)
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Linda Fiorentino, Oliver Platt, Director: Kari Skogland
After the death of his daughter in a school shooting, a man takes the wife of a gun manufacturer hostage to draw attention to the situation.
Mon., Oct 22 - 8:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
LOSING ISAIAH
1995 - R - 1:46 - (cc)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn, Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
A crack-addicted mother seeks help after she returns to the dumpster where she temporarily left her baby and finds that her child is gone. Years later, she discovers that her child was adopted by a social worker and wants to get him back.
Mon., Oct 22 - 10:05 PM ET / 7:05 PM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
Tue., Oct 23 - 12:15 AM ET / Mon., Oct 22 - 9:15 PM PT
LOSING ISAIAH
1995 - R - 1:46 - (cc)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn, Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
A crack-addicted mother seeks help after she returns to the dumpster where she temporarily left her baby and finds that her child is gone. Years later, she discovers that her child was adopted by a social worker and wants to get him back.
Tue., Oct 23 - 2:05 AM ET / Mon., Oct 22 - 11:05 PM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
Tue., Oct 23 - 4:15 AM ET / 1:15 AM PT
ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER
1999 - R - 1:41 - (cc)
Cast: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Penelope Cruz, Director: Pedro Almodovar
After witnessing the tragic death of her teenaged son, a devastated woman goes in search of the boy's father - a transvestite who doesn't know she is a father.
Tue., Oct 23 - 6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
OH, GOD!, BOOK II
1980 - PG - 1:33 - (cc)
Cast: George Burns, Suzanne Pleshette, David Birney, Director: Gilbert Cates
In order to get his message out, God befriends the daughter of an advertising tycoon.
Tue., Oct 23 - 7:35 AM ET / 4:35 AM PT
POLICE ACADEMY 3: BACK IN TRAINING
1986 - PG - 1:23 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Director: Jerry Paris
Clumsy cops discover their alma mater is facing cutbacks because of a budget crunch and must compete with a rival academy to see which school survives.
Tue., Oct 23 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
CAN'T BUY ME LOVE
1987 - PG-13 - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Director: Steve Rash
The class nerd makes a deal with the most popular girl in school, hoping to gain popularity by having her pretend to be his girlfriend.
Tue., Oct 23 - 10:35 AM ET / 7:35 AM PT
PASTIME
1991 - PG - 1:34
Cast: William Russ, Glenn Plummer, Scott Plank, Director: Robin B. Armstrong
Baseball story circa 1957 about the struggles of a boyish 41 year old minor league relief pitcher.
Tue., Oct 23 - 12:15 PM ET / 9:15 AM PT
CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD
1986 - R - 1:59 - (cc)
Cast: William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Director: Randa Haines
A speech teacher for the hearing impaired finds that connecting with his students is easier than with the school's beautiful, but cynical, deaf custodian.
Tue., Oct 23 - 2:15 PM ET / 11:15 AM PT
RUNNING ON EMPTY
1988 - PG-13 - 1:56 - (cc)
Cast: Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Director: Sidney Lumet
On the run his whole life, a son is torn between protecting his fugitive parents and pursuing a life of his own.
Tue., Oct 23 - 4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT
MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON
1984 - R - 1:57 - (cc)
Cast: Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Director: Paul Mazursky
A Soviet defector tries to adjust to a fast-paced but free life as a jazzman in New York City.
Tue., Oct 23 - 6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT
OWNING MAHOWNY
2003 - R - 1:45 - (cc)
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Maury Chaykin, Director: Richard Kwietniowski
A gambling-obsessed bank manager in Toronto rigs bank funds to support his vice.
Tue., Oct 23 - 8:05 PM ET / 5:05 PM PT
THE CUP
1999 - G - 1:34
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Director: Khyentse Norbu
A Buddhist monastery takes in refugee boys, but the monks soon discover that competing with the World Cup for the boys' attention is especially difficult in a modern world of distraction and soccer.
Tue., Oct 23 - 9:45 PM ET / 6:45 PM PT
LEGEND OF THE RED DRAGON
1994 - R - 1:23 - (cc)
Cast: Jet Li, Chen Young, Chuen-Hui Chi, Director: Jing Wong
A master warrior and his son, on the run from vicious Manchu soldiers that massacred their village, find refuge at a monastery. But when the Manchu discover that the monks have a map to hidden treasure, the warriors must prepare to fight.
Tue., Oct 23 - 11:15 PM ET / 8:15 PM PT
THE CUP
1999 - G - 1:34
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Director: Khyentse Norbu
A Buddhist monastery takes in refugee boys, but the monks soon discover that competing with the World Cup for the boys' attention is especially difficult in a modern world of distraction and soccer.
Wed., Oct 24 - 1:00 AM ET / Tue., Oct 23 - 10:00 PM PT
LEGEND OF THE RED DRAGON
1994 - R - 1:23 - (cc)
Cast: Jet Li, Chen Young, Chuen-Hui Chi, Director: Jing Wong
A master warrior and his son, on the run from vicious Manchu soldiers that massacred their village, find refuge at a monastery. But when the Manchu discover that the monks have a map to hidden treasure, the warriors must prepare to fight.
Wed., Oct 24 - 2:30 AM ET / Tue., Oct 23 - 11:30 PM PT
POINT OF NO RETURN
1993 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Director: John Badham
An amoral murderess falls in love and tries going straight, but the government that trained her won't let her out of her assassination obligations.
Wed., Oct 24 - 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT
OWNING MAHOWNY
2003 - R - 1:45 - (cc)
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Maury Chaykin, Director: Richard Kwietniowski
A gambling-obsessed bank manager in Toronto rigs bank funds to support his vice.
Wed., Oct 24 - 6:15 AM ET / 3:15 AM PT
MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON
1984 - R - 1:57 - (cc)
Cast: Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Director: Paul Mazursky
A Soviet defector tries to adjust to a fast-paced but free life as a jazzman in New York City.
Wed., Oct 24 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
RUNNING ON EMPTY
1988 - PG-13 - 1:56 - (cc)
Cast: Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Director: Sidney Lumet
On the run his whole life, a son is torn between protecting his fugitive parents and pursuing a life of his own.
Wed., Oct 24 - 10:15 AM ET / 7:15 AM PT
ANGUS
1995 - PG-13 - 1:30 - (cc)
Cast: Charlie Talbert, George C. Scott, Kathy Bates, Director: Patrick Read Johnson
An overweight boy with low self-esteem struggles with school bullies, and his life-long crush on a cute blond.
Wed., Oct 24 - 11:45 AM ET / 8:45 AM PT
MOVING
1988 - R - 1:29 - (cc)
Cast: Richard Pryor, Beverly Todd, Dana Carvey, Director: Alan Metter
Comedy about the hassles of re-locating to another state with a family that doesn't want to move and a brutish moving crew made up of ex-cons.
Wed., Oct 24 - 1:15 PM ET / 10:15 AM PT
THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN
1992 - R - 1:52 - (cc)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Lane Smith, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Director: Jonathan Lynn
A money-grubbing con-man manipulates his way into political office and begins to enjoy the perks of power, but when he falls in love with an honest lobbyist, he redirects his cons to stop political corruption.
Wed., Oct 24 - 3:15 PM ET / 12:15 PM PT
BIG JAKE
1971 - NR - 1:49 - (cc)
Cast: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Director: George Sherman
The Old West is changing and cowboys are a dying breed, but when a gang of cutthroats kidnaps Big Jake's son and holds him for ransom, Big Jake dishes out his own brand of frontier justice.
Wed., Oct 24 - 5:10 PM ET / 2:10 PM PT
MEMPHIS BELLE
1990 - PG-13 - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan, Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Based on true events about a highly decorated group of WWII bomber pilots who, after being given their last mission, struggle with the weight of knowing that their actions will inevitably cause a large amount of casualties.
Wed., Oct 24 - 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
1990 - PG - 2:15 - (cc)
Cast: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Director: John McTiernan
CIA agent Jack Ryan must travel aboard a submarine with a bitter Russian commander in order to ensure that rumors of the commander's plans to attack the U.S. do not come true.
Wed., Oct 24 - 9:15 PM ET / 6:15 PM PT
WYATT EARP
1994 - PG-13 - 3:10 - (cc)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Director: Lawrence Kasdan
A dramatization of Wyatt Earp's life- from his violence-intolerant youth, to his famous O.K. Corral showdown, to his career as a by-the-book sheriff.
Thu., Oct 25 - 12:30 AM ET / Wed., Oct 24 - 9:30 PM PT
THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
1990 - PG - 2:15 - (cc)
Cast: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Director: John McTiernan
CIA agent Jack Ryan must travel aboard a submarine with a bitter Russian commander in order to ensure that rumors of the commander's plans to attack the U.S. do not come true.
Thu., Oct 25 - 2:45 AM ET / Wed., Oct 24 - 11:45 PM PT
WYATT EARP
1994 - PG-13 - 3:10 - (cc)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Director: Lawrence Kasdan
A dramatization of Wyatt Earp's life- from his violence-intolerant youth, to his famous O.K. Corral showdown, to his career as a by-the-book sheriff.
Thu., Oct 25 - 6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
BIG JAKE
1971 - NR - 1:49 - (cc)
Cast: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Director: George Sherman
The Old West is changing and cowboys are a dying breed, but when a gang of cutthroats kidnaps Big Jake's son and holds him for ransom, Big Jake dishes out his own brand of frontier justice.
Thu., Oct 25 - 7:50 AM ET / 4:50 AM PT
MEMPHIS BELLE
1990 - PG-13 - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan, Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Based on true events about a highly decorated group of WWII bomber pilots who, after being given their last mission, struggle with the weight of knowing that their actions will inevitably cause a large amount of casualties.
Thu., Oct 25 - 9:45 AM ET / 6:45 AM PT
THE OUTSIDERS
1983 - PG - 1:31 - (cc)
Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Director: Francis Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola's film about a teenage gang from the wrong side of the tracks and their conflicts with each other and society.
Thu., Oct 25 - 11:20 AM ET / 8:20 AM PT
LEAN ON ME
1989 - PG-13 - 1:49 - (cc)
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, Robert Guillaume, Director: John G. Avildsen
In his first leading role, Morgan Freeman delivers a famous performance (in the movie that set the bar for all subsequent films to follow) as real-life high school principle Joe Clark, who takes on the difficult task of reforming the kids in New Jersey's most notoriously dangerous school.
Thu., Oct 25 - 1:15 PM ET / 10:15 AM PT
A SIMPLE TWIST OF FATE
1994 - PG-13 - 1:46 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Director: Gillies MacKinnon
A betrayed and bitter divorced man finds love and happiness again when he adopts a mysterious little girl.
Thu., Oct 25 - 3:05 PM ET / 12:05 PM PT
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE
1993 - PG - 2:18 - (cc)
Cast: Winona Ryder, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daniel Day-Lewis, Director: Martin Scorsese
Based on the classic novel by Edith Wharton about an upper-class lawyer who must choose between two women: one who offers a cultivated life of financial and social security and another who promises a life of passion and love.
Thu., Oct 25 - 5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT
BEYOND RANGOON
1995 - R - 1:39 - (cc)
Cast: Patricia Arquette, Frances McDormand, Spalding Gray, Director: John Boorman
While on vacation in Burma, a woman finds herself trapped in a country falling into tyranny and revolution. Unable to leave the country on her own, she joins a group of rebels on a trek to the Thai boarder.
Thu., Oct 25 - 7:15 PM ET / 4:15 PM PT
ALIENS OF THE DEEP
2005 - G - 0:47 - (cc)
Cast: James Cameron, Dr. Anatoly M. Sagalevitch, Genya Chernaiev, Director: James Cameron
Director James Cameron joins a group of marine biologists and NASA researchers on an exploration of life-forms found deep within the ocean, hoping to discover and unlock secrets that may provide a blueprint for the kind of life that may be found in outer space.
Thu., Oct 25 - 8:05 PM ET / 5:05 PM PT
WIND
1992 - PG-13 - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Cliff Robertson, Director: Carrole Ballard
After losing the America's Cup, a young yacht racer decides to design his own boat and reclaim victory in the next set of races.
Thu., Oct 25 - 10:15 PM ET / 7:15 PM PT
ALIVE
1993 - R - 2:06 - (cc)
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, Josh Hamilton, Director: Frank Marshall
Based on the true survival story about a Uruguayan rugby team, who spent 72 days in the remote Andes Mountains after their plane crashed in 1972.
Fri., Oct 26 - 12:30 AM ET / Thu., Oct 25 - 9:30 PM PT
WIND
1992 - PG-13 - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Cliff Robertson, Director: Carrole Ballard
After losing the America's Cup, a young yacht racer decides to design his own boat and reclaim victory in the next set of races.
Fri., Oct 26 - 2:45 AM ET / Thu., Oct 25 - 11:45 PM PT
ALIVE
1993 - R - 2:06 - (cc)
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, Josh Hamilton, Director: Frank Marshall
Based on the true survival story about a Uruguayan rugby team, who spent 72 days in the remote Andes Mountains after their plane crashed in 1972.
Fri., Oct 26 - 5:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM PT
ALIENS OF THE DEEP
2005 - G - 0:47 - (cc)
Cast: James Cameron, Dr. Anatoly M. Sagalevitch, Genya Chernaiev, Director: James Cameron
Director James Cameron joins a group of marine biologists and NASA researchers on an exploration of life-forms found deep within the ocean, hoping to discover and unlock secrets that may provide a blueprint for the kind of life that may be found in outer space.
Fri., Oct 26 - 6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
BIRD
1988 - R - 2:40 - (cc)
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Director: Clint Eastwood
The story of legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, from his rise to fame to his self-destructive drug addiction to heroin.
Fri., Oct 26 - 8:45 AM ET / 5:45 AM PT
BONNIE AND CLYDE
1967 - M - 1:50 - (cc)
Cast: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Director: Arthur Penn
Based on the real life stories of bank robbers Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, who journeyed the American southwest with tommyguns and stolen moneybags while on the run from the police.
Fri., Oct 26 - 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT
RIO LOBO
1970 - NR - 1:54 - (cc)
Cast: John Wayne, Jorge Rivero, Jennifer O'Neill, Director: Howard Hawks
On the hunt for the traitor who sold him out to the South during the Civil War, Cord McNally finds the traitor acting as the ruthless and despotic sheriff of the town Rio Lobo. McNally takes on the traitor to avenge his past and liberate the townspeople.
Fri., Oct 26 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
BEING JULIA
2004 - R - 1:44 - (cc)
Cast: Annette Bening, Michael Gambon, Jeremy Irons, Director: Istvan Szabo
An aging actress takes control of her less-than-glamorous off-stage life by planning revenge against her cheating husband, her exploitive lover, and an industry that embraces youth and discards age and experience.
Fri., Oct 26 - 2:35 PM ET / 11:35 AM PT
THE SPANISH PRISONER
1998 - PG - 1:50 - (cc)
Cast: Campbell Scott, Steve Martin, Rebecca Pidgeon, Director: David Mamet
A man invents a yet-to-be-patented, highly coveted business model called The Process, and, fearing that someone will steal the rights, he becomes suspicious of everyone and questions who he can trust.
Fri., Oct 26 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?
2000 - PG-13 - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, Director: Joel Coen
A modern-day adaptation of The Odyssey about three prison-escapees whose journey home is riddled with bizarre obstacles and ridiculous characters.
Fri., Oct 26 - 6:20 PM ET / 3:20 PM PT
SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK
2001 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Edward Burns, Rosario Dawson, Heather Graham, Director: Edward Burns
A story that follows a network of love lives of six New Yorkers.
Fri., Oct 26 - 8:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
SNATCH
2000 - R - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: Brad Pitt, Jason Statham, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Guy Ritchie
An intricate web of characters are all linked through a diamond heist, a high-stakes bet, a bare-knuckle boxing match, and an unintelligible gypsy with his own agenda.
Fri., Oct 26 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
15 MINUTES
2001 - R - 2:00 - (cc)
Cast: Robert DeNiro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Director: John Herzfeld
An arson investigator and a celebrity cop hunt a team of criminals who tape their crimes and sell them to the press.
Sat., Oct 27 - 12:00 AM ET / Fri., Oct 26 - 9:00 PM PT
SNATCH
2000 - R - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: Brad Pitt, Jason Statham, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Guy Ritchie
An intricate web of characters are all linked through a diamond heist, a high-stakes bet, a bare-knuckle boxing match, and an unintelligible gypsy with his own agenda.
Sat., Oct 27 - 1:45 AM ET / Fri., Oct 26 - 10:45 PM PT
15 MINUTES
2001 - R - 2:00 - (cc)
Cast: Robert DeNiro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Director: John Herzfeld
An arson investigator and a celebrity cop hunt a team of criminals who tape their crimes and sell them to the press.
Sat., Oct 27 - 3:45 AM ET / 12:45 AM PT
SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK
2001 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Edward Burns, Rosario Dawson, Heather Graham, Director: Edward Burns
A story that follows a network of love lives of six New Yorkers.
Sat., Oct 27 - 5:45 AM ET / 2:45 AM PT
A SMILE LIKE YOURS
1997 - R - 1:37 - (cc)
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Lauren Holly, Joan Cusack, Director: Keith Samples
Unable to conceive a child, a married couple undergoes fertility therapy.
Sat., Oct 27 - 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT
WHAT'S UP, DOC?
1972 - G - 1:33 - (cc)
Cast: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Director: Peter Bogdanovich
A shy midwestern musicologist meets an eccentric woman while in San Francisco for a convention with his fiance. Bogdanovich's homage to 1930s screwball comedies.
Sat., Oct 27 - 9:05 AM ET / 6:05 AM PT
BIG WEDNESDAY
1978 - PG - 1:59 - (cc)
Cast: Gary Busey, Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Director: John Milius
Three California surfers reunite to catch the big wave after serving in the Vietnam war.
Sat., Oct 27 - 11:05 AM ET / 8:05 AM PT
MONTY PYTHON'S MEANING OF LIFE
1983 - R - 1:47
Cast: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Director: Terry Jones
Monty Python attempts to explain the meaning of life through a series of comedy sketches.
Sat., Oct 27 - 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
THE REF
1994 - R - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Director: Ted Demme
A cat burglar takes a family hostage on Christmas Eve, but soon finds himself acting as a marriage counselor for the dysfunctional husband and wife.
Sat., Oct 27 - 2:35 PM ET / 11:35 AM PT
BOTTLE ROCKET
1996 - R - 1:31 - (cc)
Cast: Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, James Caan, Director: Wes Anderson
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan (who seems far less sane) on a ridiculous crime spree that somehow involves Dignan's former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.
Sat., Oct 27 - 4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT
DEAD AGAIN
1991 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Andy Garcia, Emma Thompson, Director: Kenneth Branagh
A detective becomes involved in the life of a woman plagued with disturbing nightmares that later turn out to be flashbacks from a previous life.
Sat., Oct 27 - 6:05 PM ET / 3:05 PM PT
POINT OF NO RETURN
1993 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Director: John Badham
An amoral murderess falls in love and tries going straight, but the government that trained her won't let her out of her assassination obligations.
Sat., Oct 27 - 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS
1991 - R - 1:58 - (cc)
Cast: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Director: Jonathan Demme
With a serial killer on the loose, FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to collect a psychological profile from another serial killer--Dr. Hannibal Lecter. His clues lead her in pursuit of the killer and force her to face her traumatic childhood.
Sat., Oct 27 - 10:05 PM ET / 7:05 PM PT
THE TERMINATOR
1984 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Director: James Cameron
A futuristic cyborg is sent back to present day earth to kill a woman who will conceive the child destined to become a powerful leader.
Sun., Oct 28 - 12:00 AM ET / Sat., Oct 27 - 9:00 PM PT
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS
1991 - R - 1:58 - (cc)
Cast: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Director: Jonathan Demme
With a serial killer on the loose, FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to collect a psychological profile from another serial killer--Dr. Hannibal Lecter. His clues lead her in pursuit of the killer and force her to face her traumatic childhood.
Sun., Oct 28 - 2:00 AM ET / Sat., Oct 27 - 11:00 PM PT
HALLOWEEN 6: THE CURSE OF MICHAEL MYERS
1995 - R - 1:27 - (cc)
Cast: Donald Pleasence, Paul Stephen Rudd, Marianne Hagan, Director: Joe Chappelle
One of Michael's survivors and his ex-psychiatrist go in search of his long-lost relative, who is thought to have the same murderous curse that possessed Michael.
Sun., Oct 28 - 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT
THE TERMINATOR
1984 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Director: James Cameron
A futuristic cyborg is sent back to present day earth to kill a woman who will conceive the child destined to become a powerful leader.
Sun., Oct 28 - 5:20 AM ET / 2:20 AM PT
POINT OF NO RETURN
1993 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Director: John Badham
An amoral murderess falls in love and tries going straight, but the government that trained her won't let her out of her assassination obligations.
Sun., Oct 28 - 7:10 AM ET / 4:10 AM PT
BOTTLE ROCKET
1996 - R - 1:31 - (cc)
Cast: Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, James Caan, Director: Wes Anderson
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan (who seems far less sane) on a ridiculous crime spree that somehow involves Dignan's former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.
Sun., Oct 28 - 8:45 AM ET / 5:45 AM PT
CAN'T BUY ME LOVE
1987 - PG-13 - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Director: Steve Rash
The class nerd makes a deal with the most popular girl in school, hoping to gain popularity by having her pretend to be his girlfriend.
Sun., Oct 28 - 10:20 AM ET / 7:20 AM PT
MIXED NUTS
1994 - PG-13 - 1:37 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Rob Reiner, Director: Nora Ephron
Things around the office at a suicide hot-line become chaotic one Christmas Eve. Facing impending eviction, a motley assortment of employees with their own neuroses and problems, and various weirdos who wander in from the streets, wonder if they can help themselves, let alone their callers.
Sun., Oct 28 - 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
THE CUP
1999 - G - 1:34
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Director: Khyentse Norbu
A Buddhist monastery takes in refugee boys, but the monks soon discover that competing with the World Cup for the boys' attention is especially difficult in a modern world of distraction and soccer.
Sun., Oct 28 - 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
Sun., Oct 28 - 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT
THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
1990 - PG - 2:15 - (cc)
Cast: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Director: John McTiernan
CIA agent Jack Ryan must travel aboard a submarine with a bitter Russian commander in order to ensure that rumors of the commander's plans to attack the U.S. do not come true.
Sun., Oct 28 - 6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT
SUSPECT
1987 - R - 2:01 - (cc)
Cast: Cher, Dennis Quaid, Liam Neeson, Director: Peter Yates
In attempts to prove her client's innocence, a lawyer forms an illegal partnership with a juror and uncovers corruption in Washington.
Sun., Oct 28 - 8:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE
1958 - NR - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Director: Richard Quine
A witch's attempt to thwart a rival neighbor backfires when the spell she puts on the neighbor's fiance makes him irresistible.
Sun., Oct 28 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
THE BLOB
1958 - NR - 1:22 - (cc)
Cast: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.
Classic horror/sci-fi thriller about an alien blob from outer space that grows bigger and bigger with every human victim it preys on.
Sun., Oct 28 - 11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE
1958 - NR - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Director: Richard Quine
A witch's attempt to thwart a rival neighbor backfires when the spell she puts on the neighbor's fiance makes him irresistible.
Mon., Oct 29 - 1:15 AM ET / Sun., Oct 28 - 10:15 PM PT
THE BLOB
1958 - NR - 1:22 - (cc)
Cast: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.
Classic horror/sci-fi thriller about an alien blob from outer space that grows bigger and bigger with every human victim it preys on.
Mon., Oct 29 - 2:45 AM ET / Sun., Oct 28 - 11:45 PM PT
ALIENS OF THE DEEP
2005 - G - 0:47 - (cc)
Cast: James Cameron, Dr. Anatoly M. Sagalevitch, Genya Chernaiev, Director: James Cameron
Director James Cameron joins a group of marine biologists and NASA researchers on an exploration of life-forms found deep within the ocean, hoping to discover and unlock secrets that may provide a blueprint for the kind of life that may be found in outer space.
Mon., Oct 29 - 3:45 AM ET / 12:45 AM PT
MIXED NUTS
1994 - PG-13 - 1:37 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Rob Reiner, Director: Nora Ephron
Things around the office at a suicide hot-line become chaotic one Christmas Eve. Facing impending eviction, a motley assortment of employees with their own neuroses and problems, and various weirdos who wander in from the streets, wonder if they can help themselves, let alone their callers.
Mon., Oct 29 - 5:30 AM ET / 2:30 AM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
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Mon., Oct 22 - 7:15 AM ET / 4:15 AM PT
THE LAST DETAIL
1973 - R - 1:44 - (cc)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid, Director: Hal Ashby
On return back to the U.S., two career navy officers show a young kleptomaniac facing a long sentence one last good time.
Mon., Oct 22 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
1941
1979 - PG - 1:58 - (cc)
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi, Director: Steven Spielberg
Panic-stricken from the attack on Pearl Harbor, a group of military defenders over-zealously and hilariously prepare L.A. for an attack.
Mon., Oct 22 - 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT
PINK CADILLAC
1989 - PG-13 - 2:01 - (cc)
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Timothy Carhart, Director: Buddy Van Horn
A bounty hunter bondsman helps the wife of his latest target, whose baby has been kidnapped by her husband's neo-Nazi partners.
Mon., Oct 22 - 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
DANGER ZONE
1996 - R - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Billy Zane, Ron Silver, Robert Downey Jr., Director: Allan Eastman
An American engineer is sent to East Africa to prevent a potential toxic waste spill and soon discovers that he is being used to find hijacked plutonium for the North Koreans.
Mon., Oct 22 - 2:35 PM ET / 11:35 AM PT
NEXT OF KIN
1989 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson, Adam Baldwin, Director: John Irvin
Two brothers - one a law-abiding cop, the other a rugged outdoorsman with less concern for the law - take it into their own hands to find justice for the murder of their brother.
Mon., Oct 22 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
THE SUBSTITUTE
1996 - R - 1:55 - (cc)
Cast: Tom Berenger, Ernie Hudson, Luis Guzman, Director: Robert Mandel
A professional mercenary goes undercover as a high school substitute, where he discovers a complex gang association involving a large drug conspiracy.
Mon., Oct 22 - 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
LIBERTY STANDS STILL
2002 - R - 1:36 - (cc)
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Linda Fiorentino, Oliver Platt, Director: Kari Skogland
After the death of his daughter in a school shooting, a man takes the wife of a gun manufacturer hostage to draw attention to the situation.
Mon., Oct 22 - 8:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
LOSING ISAIAH
1995 - R - 1:46 - (cc)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn, Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
A crack-addicted mother seeks help after she returns to the dumpster where she temporarily left her baby and finds that her child is gone. Years later, she discovers that her child was adopted by a social worker and wants to get him back.
Mon., Oct 22 - 10:05 PM ET / 7:05 PM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
Tue., Oct 23 - 12:15 AM ET / Mon., Oct 22 - 9:15 PM PT
LOSING ISAIAH
1995 - R - 1:46 - (cc)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn, Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
A crack-addicted mother seeks help after she returns to the dumpster where she temporarily left her baby and finds that her child is gone. Years later, she discovers that her child was adopted by a social worker and wants to get him back.
Tue., Oct 23 - 2:05 AM ET / Mon., Oct 22 - 11:05 PM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
Tue., Oct 23 - 4:15 AM ET / 1:15 AM PT
ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER
1999 - R - 1:41 - (cc)
Cast: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Penelope Cruz, Director: Pedro Almodovar
After witnessing the tragic death of her teenaged son, a devastated woman goes in search of the boy's father - a transvestite who doesn't know she is a father.
Tue., Oct 23 - 6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
OH, GOD!, BOOK II
1980 - PG - 1:33 - (cc)
Cast: George Burns, Suzanne Pleshette, David Birney, Director: Gilbert Cates
In order to get his message out, God befriends the daughter of an advertising tycoon.
Tue., Oct 23 - 7:35 AM ET / 4:35 AM PT
POLICE ACADEMY 3: BACK IN TRAINING
1986 - PG - 1:23 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Director: Jerry Paris
Clumsy cops discover their alma mater is facing cutbacks because of a budget crunch and must compete with a rival academy to see which school survives.
Tue., Oct 23 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
CAN'T BUY ME LOVE
1987 - PG-13 - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Director: Steve Rash
The class nerd makes a deal with the most popular girl in school, hoping to gain popularity by having her pretend to be his girlfriend.
Tue., Oct 23 - 10:35 AM ET / 7:35 AM PT
PASTIME
1991 - PG - 1:34
Cast: William Russ, Glenn Plummer, Scott Plank, Director: Robin B. Armstrong
Baseball story circa 1957 about the struggles of a boyish 41 year old minor league relief pitcher.
Tue., Oct 23 - 12:15 PM ET / 9:15 AM PT
CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD
1986 - R - 1:59 - (cc)
Cast: William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Director: Randa Haines
A speech teacher for the hearing impaired finds that connecting with his students is easier than with the school's beautiful, but cynical, deaf custodian.
Tue., Oct 23 - 2:15 PM ET / 11:15 AM PT
RUNNING ON EMPTY
1988 - PG-13 - 1:56 - (cc)
Cast: Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Director: Sidney Lumet
On the run his whole life, a son is torn between protecting his fugitive parents and pursuing a life of his own.
Tue., Oct 23 - 4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT
MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON
1984 - R - 1:57 - (cc)
Cast: Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Director: Paul Mazursky
A Soviet defector tries to adjust to a fast-paced but free life as a jazzman in New York City.
Tue., Oct 23 - 6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT
OWNING MAHOWNY
2003 - R - 1:45 - (cc)
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Maury Chaykin, Director: Richard Kwietniowski
A gambling-obsessed bank manager in Toronto rigs bank funds to support his vice.
Tue., Oct 23 - 8:05 PM ET / 5:05 PM PT
THE CUP
1999 - G - 1:34
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Director: Khyentse Norbu
A Buddhist monastery takes in refugee boys, but the monks soon discover that competing with the World Cup for the boys' attention is especially difficult in a modern world of distraction and soccer.
Tue., Oct 23 - 9:45 PM ET / 6:45 PM PT
LEGEND OF THE RED DRAGON
1994 - R - 1:23 - (cc)
Cast: Jet Li, Chen Young, Chuen-Hui Chi, Director: Jing Wong
A master warrior and his son, on the run from vicious Manchu soldiers that massacred their village, find refuge at a monastery. But when the Manchu discover that the monks have a map to hidden treasure, the warriors must prepare to fight.
Tue., Oct 23 - 11:15 PM ET / 8:15 PM PT
THE CUP
1999 - G - 1:34
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Director: Khyentse Norbu
A Buddhist monastery takes in refugee boys, but the monks soon discover that competing with the World Cup for the boys' attention is especially difficult in a modern world of distraction and soccer.
Wed., Oct 24 - 1:00 AM ET / Tue., Oct 23 - 10:00 PM PT
LEGEND OF THE RED DRAGON
1994 - R - 1:23 - (cc)
Cast: Jet Li, Chen Young, Chuen-Hui Chi, Director: Jing Wong
A master warrior and his son, on the run from vicious Manchu soldiers that massacred their village, find refuge at a monastery. But when the Manchu discover that the monks have a map to hidden treasure, the warriors must prepare to fight.
Wed., Oct 24 - 2:30 AM ET / Tue., Oct 23 - 11:30 PM PT
POINT OF NO RETURN
1993 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Director: John Badham
An amoral murderess falls in love and tries going straight, but the government that trained her won't let her out of her assassination obligations.
Wed., Oct 24 - 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT
OWNING MAHOWNY
2003 - R - 1:45 - (cc)
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Maury Chaykin, Director: Richard Kwietniowski
A gambling-obsessed bank manager in Toronto rigs bank funds to support his vice.
Wed., Oct 24 - 6:15 AM ET / 3:15 AM PT
MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON
1984 - R - 1:57 - (cc)
Cast: Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Director: Paul Mazursky
A Soviet defector tries to adjust to a fast-paced but free life as a jazzman in New York City.
Wed., Oct 24 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
RUNNING ON EMPTY
1988 - PG-13 - 1:56 - (cc)
Cast: Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Director: Sidney Lumet
On the run his whole life, a son is torn between protecting his fugitive parents and pursuing a life of his own.
Wed., Oct 24 - 10:15 AM ET / 7:15 AM PT
ANGUS
1995 - PG-13 - 1:30 - (cc)
Cast: Charlie Talbert, George C. Scott, Kathy Bates, Director: Patrick Read Johnson
An overweight boy with low self-esteem struggles with school bullies, and his life-long crush on a cute blond.
Wed., Oct 24 - 11:45 AM ET / 8:45 AM PT
MOVING
1988 - R - 1:29 - (cc)
Cast: Richard Pryor, Beverly Todd, Dana Carvey, Director: Alan Metter
Comedy about the hassles of re-locating to another state with a family that doesn't want to move and a brutish moving crew made up of ex-cons.
Wed., Oct 24 - 1:15 PM ET / 10:15 AM PT
THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN
1992 - R - 1:52 - (cc)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Lane Smith, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Director: Jonathan Lynn
A money-grubbing con-man manipulates his way into political office and begins to enjoy the perks of power, but when he falls in love with an honest lobbyist, he redirects his cons to stop political corruption.
Wed., Oct 24 - 3:15 PM ET / 12:15 PM PT
BIG JAKE
1971 - NR - 1:49 - (cc)
Cast: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Director: George Sherman
The Old West is changing and cowboys are a dying breed, but when a gang of cutthroats kidnaps Big Jake's son and holds him for ransom, Big Jake dishes out his own brand of frontier justice.
Wed., Oct 24 - 5:10 PM ET / 2:10 PM PT
MEMPHIS BELLE
1990 - PG-13 - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan, Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Based on true events about a highly decorated group of WWII bomber pilots who, after being given their last mission, struggle with the weight of knowing that their actions will inevitably cause a large amount of casualties.
Wed., Oct 24 - 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
1990 - PG - 2:15 - (cc)
Cast: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Director: John McTiernan
CIA agent Jack Ryan must travel aboard a submarine with a bitter Russian commander in order to ensure that rumors of the commander's plans to attack the U.S. do not come true.
Wed., Oct 24 - 9:15 PM ET / 6:15 PM PT
WYATT EARP
1994 - PG-13 - 3:10 - (cc)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Director: Lawrence Kasdan
A dramatization of Wyatt Earp's life- from his violence-intolerant youth, to his famous O.K. Corral showdown, to his career as a by-the-book sheriff.
Thu., Oct 25 - 12:30 AM ET / Wed., Oct 24 - 9:30 PM PT
THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
1990 - PG - 2:15 - (cc)
Cast: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Director: John McTiernan
CIA agent Jack Ryan must travel aboard a submarine with a bitter Russian commander in order to ensure that rumors of the commander's plans to attack the U.S. do not come true.
Thu., Oct 25 - 2:45 AM ET / Wed., Oct 24 - 11:45 PM PT
WYATT EARP
1994 - PG-13 - 3:10 - (cc)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Director: Lawrence Kasdan
A dramatization of Wyatt Earp's life- from his violence-intolerant youth, to his famous O.K. Corral showdown, to his career as a by-the-book sheriff.
Thu., Oct 25 - 6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
BIG JAKE
1971 - NR - 1:49 - (cc)
Cast: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Director: George Sherman
The Old West is changing and cowboys are a dying breed, but when a gang of cutthroats kidnaps Big Jake's son and holds him for ransom, Big Jake dishes out his own brand of frontier justice.
Thu., Oct 25 - 7:50 AM ET / 4:50 AM PT
MEMPHIS BELLE
1990 - PG-13 - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan, Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Based on true events about a highly decorated group of WWII bomber pilots who, after being given their last mission, struggle with the weight of knowing that their actions will inevitably cause a large amount of casualties.
Thu., Oct 25 - 9:45 AM ET / 6:45 AM PT
THE OUTSIDERS
1983 - PG - 1:31 - (cc)
Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Director: Francis Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola's film about a teenage gang from the wrong side of the tracks and their conflicts with each other and society.
Thu., Oct 25 - 11:20 AM ET / 8:20 AM PT
LEAN ON ME
1989 - PG-13 - 1:49 - (cc)
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, Robert Guillaume, Director: John G. Avildsen
In his first leading role, Morgan Freeman delivers a famous performance (in the movie that set the bar for all subsequent films to follow) as real-life high school principle Joe Clark, who takes on the difficult task of reforming the kids in New Jersey's most notoriously dangerous school.
Thu., Oct 25 - 1:15 PM ET / 10:15 AM PT
A SIMPLE TWIST OF FATE
1994 - PG-13 - 1:46 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Director: Gillies MacKinnon
A betrayed and bitter divorced man finds love and happiness again when he adopts a mysterious little girl.
Thu., Oct 25 - 3:05 PM ET / 12:05 PM PT
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE
1993 - PG - 2:18 - (cc)
Cast: Winona Ryder, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daniel Day-Lewis, Director: Martin Scorsese
Based on the classic novel by Edith Wharton about an upper-class lawyer who must choose between two women: one who offers a cultivated life of financial and social security and another who promises a life of passion and love.
Thu., Oct 25 - 5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT
BEYOND RANGOON
1995 - R - 1:39 - (cc)
Cast: Patricia Arquette, Frances McDormand, Spalding Gray, Director: John Boorman
While on vacation in Burma, a woman finds herself trapped in a country falling into tyranny and revolution. Unable to leave the country on her own, she joins a group of rebels on a trek to the Thai boarder.
Thu., Oct 25 - 7:15 PM ET / 4:15 PM PT
ALIENS OF THE DEEP
2005 - G - 0:47 - (cc)
Cast: James Cameron, Dr. Anatoly M. Sagalevitch, Genya Chernaiev, Director: James Cameron
Director James Cameron joins a group of marine biologists and NASA researchers on an exploration of life-forms found deep within the ocean, hoping to discover and unlock secrets that may provide a blueprint for the kind of life that may be found in outer space.
Thu., Oct 25 - 8:05 PM ET / 5:05 PM PT
WIND
1992 - PG-13 - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Cliff Robertson, Director: Carrole Ballard
After losing the America's Cup, a young yacht racer decides to design his own boat and reclaim victory in the next set of races.
Thu., Oct 25 - 10:15 PM ET / 7:15 PM PT
ALIVE
1993 - R - 2:06 - (cc)
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, Josh Hamilton, Director: Frank Marshall
Based on the true survival story about a Uruguayan rugby team, who spent 72 days in the remote Andes Mountains after their plane crashed in 1972.
Fri., Oct 26 - 12:30 AM ET / Thu., Oct 25 - 9:30 PM PT
WIND
1992 - PG-13 - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Cliff Robertson, Director: Carrole Ballard
After losing the America's Cup, a young yacht racer decides to design his own boat and reclaim victory in the next set of races.
Fri., Oct 26 - 2:45 AM ET / Thu., Oct 25 - 11:45 PM PT
ALIVE
1993 - R - 2:06 - (cc)
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, Josh Hamilton, Director: Frank Marshall
Based on the true survival story about a Uruguayan rugby team, who spent 72 days in the remote Andes Mountains after their plane crashed in 1972.
Fri., Oct 26 - 5:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM PT
ALIENS OF THE DEEP
2005 - G - 0:47 - (cc)
Cast: James Cameron, Dr. Anatoly M. Sagalevitch, Genya Chernaiev, Director: James Cameron
Director James Cameron joins a group of marine biologists and NASA researchers on an exploration of life-forms found deep within the ocean, hoping to discover and unlock secrets that may provide a blueprint for the kind of life that may be found in outer space.
Fri., Oct 26 - 6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
BIRD
1988 - R - 2:40 - (cc)
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Director: Clint Eastwood
The story of legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, from his rise to fame to his self-destructive drug addiction to heroin.
Fri., Oct 26 - 8:45 AM ET / 5:45 AM PT
BONNIE AND CLYDE
1967 - M - 1:50 - (cc)
Cast: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Director: Arthur Penn
Based on the real life stories of bank robbers Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, who journeyed the American southwest with tommyguns and stolen moneybags while on the run from the police.
Fri., Oct 26 - 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT
RIO LOBO
1970 - NR - 1:54 - (cc)
Cast: John Wayne, Jorge Rivero, Jennifer O'Neill, Director: Howard Hawks
On the hunt for the traitor who sold him out to the South during the Civil War, Cord McNally finds the traitor acting as the ruthless and despotic sheriff of the town Rio Lobo. McNally takes on the traitor to avenge his past and liberate the townspeople.
Fri., Oct 26 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
BEING JULIA
2004 - R - 1:44 - (cc)
Cast: Annette Bening, Michael Gambon, Jeremy Irons, Director: Istvan Szabo
An aging actress takes control of her less-than-glamorous off-stage life by planning revenge against her cheating husband, her exploitive lover, and an industry that embraces youth and discards age and experience.
Fri., Oct 26 - 2:35 PM ET / 11:35 AM PT
THE SPANISH PRISONER
1998 - PG - 1:50 - (cc)
Cast: Campbell Scott, Steve Martin, Rebecca Pidgeon, Director: David Mamet
A man invents a yet-to-be-patented, highly coveted business model called The Process, and, fearing that someone will steal the rights, he becomes suspicious of everyone and questions who he can trust.
Fri., Oct 26 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?
2000 - PG-13 - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, Director: Joel Coen
A modern-day adaptation of The Odyssey about three prison-escapees whose journey home is riddled with bizarre obstacles and ridiculous characters.
Fri., Oct 26 - 6:20 PM ET / 3:20 PM PT
SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK
2001 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Edward Burns, Rosario Dawson, Heather Graham, Director: Edward Burns
A story that follows a network of love lives of six New Yorkers.
Fri., Oct 26 - 8:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
SNATCH
2000 - R - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: Brad Pitt, Jason Statham, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Guy Ritchie
An intricate web of characters are all linked through a diamond heist, a high-stakes bet, a bare-knuckle boxing match, and an unintelligible gypsy with his own agenda.
Fri., Oct 26 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
15 MINUTES
2001 - R - 2:00 - (cc)
Cast: Robert DeNiro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Director: John Herzfeld
An arson investigator and a celebrity cop hunt a team of criminals who tape their crimes and sell them to the press.
Sat., Oct 27 - 12:00 AM ET / Fri., Oct 26 - 9:00 PM PT
SNATCH
2000 - R - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: Brad Pitt, Jason Statham, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Guy Ritchie
An intricate web of characters are all linked through a diamond heist, a high-stakes bet, a bare-knuckle boxing match, and an unintelligible gypsy with his own agenda.
Sat., Oct 27 - 1:45 AM ET / Fri., Oct 26 - 10:45 PM PT
15 MINUTES
2001 - R - 2:00 - (cc)
Cast: Robert DeNiro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Director: John Herzfeld
An arson investigator and a celebrity cop hunt a team of criminals who tape their crimes and sell them to the press.
Sat., Oct 27 - 3:45 AM ET / 12:45 AM PT
SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK
2001 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Edward Burns, Rosario Dawson, Heather Graham, Director: Edward Burns
A story that follows a network of love lives of six New Yorkers.
Sat., Oct 27 - 5:45 AM ET / 2:45 AM PT
A SMILE LIKE YOURS
1997 - R - 1:37 - (cc)
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Lauren Holly, Joan Cusack, Director: Keith Samples
Unable to conceive a child, a married couple undergoes fertility therapy.
Sat., Oct 27 - 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT
WHAT'S UP, DOC?
1972 - G - 1:33 - (cc)
Cast: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Director: Peter Bogdanovich
A shy midwestern musicologist meets an eccentric woman while in San Francisco for a convention with his fiance. Bogdanovich's homage to 1930s screwball comedies.
Sat., Oct 27 - 9:05 AM ET / 6:05 AM PT
BIG WEDNESDAY
1978 - PG - 1:59 - (cc)
Cast: Gary Busey, Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Director: John Milius
Three California surfers reunite to catch the big wave after serving in the Vietnam war.
Sat., Oct 27 - 11:05 AM ET / 8:05 AM PT
MONTY PYTHON'S MEANING OF LIFE
1983 - R - 1:47
Cast: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Director: Terry Jones
Monty Python attempts to explain the meaning of life through a series of comedy sketches.
Sat., Oct 27 - 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
THE REF
1994 - R - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Director: Ted Demme
A cat burglar takes a family hostage on Christmas Eve, but soon finds himself acting as a marriage counselor for the dysfunctional husband and wife.
Sat., Oct 27 - 2:35 PM ET / 11:35 AM PT
BOTTLE ROCKET
1996 - R - 1:31 - (cc)
Cast: Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, James Caan, Director: Wes Anderson
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan (who seems far less sane) on a ridiculous crime spree that somehow involves Dignan's former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.
Sat., Oct 27 - 4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT
DEAD AGAIN
1991 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Andy Garcia, Emma Thompson, Director: Kenneth Branagh
A detective becomes involved in the life of a woman plagued with disturbing nightmares that later turn out to be flashbacks from a previous life.
Sat., Oct 27 - 6:05 PM ET / 3:05 PM PT
POINT OF NO RETURN
1993 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Director: John Badham
An amoral murderess falls in love and tries going straight, but the government that trained her won't let her out of her assassination obligations.
Sat., Oct 27 - 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS
1991 - R - 1:58 - (cc)
Cast: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Director: Jonathan Demme
With a serial killer on the loose, FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to collect a psychological profile from another serial killer--Dr. Hannibal Lecter. His clues lead her in pursuit of the killer and force her to face her traumatic childhood.
Sat., Oct 27 - 10:05 PM ET / 7:05 PM PT
THE TERMINATOR
1984 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Director: James Cameron
A futuristic cyborg is sent back to present day earth to kill a woman who will conceive the child destined to become a powerful leader.
Sun., Oct 28 - 12:00 AM ET / Sat., Oct 27 - 9:00 PM PT
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS
1991 - R - 1:58 - (cc)
Cast: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Director: Jonathan Demme
With a serial killer on the loose, FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to collect a psychological profile from another serial killer--Dr. Hannibal Lecter. His clues lead her in pursuit of the killer and force her to face her traumatic childhood.
Sun., Oct 28 - 2:00 AM ET / Sat., Oct 27 - 11:00 PM PT
HALLOWEEN 6: THE CURSE OF MICHAEL MYERS
1995 - R - 1:27 - (cc)
Cast: Donald Pleasence, Paul Stephen Rudd, Marianne Hagan, Director: Joe Chappelle
One of Michael's survivors and his ex-psychiatrist go in search of his long-lost relative, who is thought to have the same murderous curse that possessed Michael.
Sun., Oct 28 - 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT
THE TERMINATOR
1984 - R - 1:47 - (cc)
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Director: James Cameron
A futuristic cyborg is sent back to present day earth to kill a woman who will conceive the child destined to become a powerful leader.
Sun., Oct 28 - 5:20 AM ET / 2:20 AM PT
POINT OF NO RETURN
1993 - R - 1:48 - (cc)
Cast: Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Director: John Badham
An amoral murderess falls in love and tries going straight, but the government that trained her won't let her out of her assassination obligations.
Sun., Oct 28 - 7:10 AM ET / 4:10 AM PT
BOTTLE ROCKET
1996 - R - 1:31 - (cc)
Cast: Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, James Caan, Director: Wes Anderson
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan (who seems far less sane) on a ridiculous crime spree that somehow involves Dignan's former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.
Sun., Oct 28 - 8:45 AM ET / 5:45 AM PT
CAN'T BUY ME LOVE
1987 - PG-13 - 1:34 - (cc)
Cast: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Director: Steve Rash
The class nerd makes a deal with the most popular girl in school, hoping to gain popularity by having her pretend to be his girlfriend.
Sun., Oct 28 - 10:20 AM ET / 7:20 AM PT
MIXED NUTS
1994 - PG-13 - 1:37 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Rob Reiner, Director: Nora Ephron
Things around the office at a suicide hot-line become chaotic one Christmas Eve. Facing impending eviction, a motley assortment of employees with their own neuroses and problems, and various weirdos who wander in from the streets, wonder if they can help themselves, let alone their callers.
Sun., Oct 28 - 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
THE CUP
1999 - G - 1:34
Cast: Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Director: Khyentse Norbu
A Buddhist monastery takes in refugee boys, but the monks soon discover that competing with the World Cup for the boys' attention is especially difficult in a modern world of distraction and soccer.
Sun., Oct 28 - 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
Sun., Oct 28 - 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT
THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
1990 - PG - 2:15 - (cc)
Cast: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Director: John McTiernan
CIA agent Jack Ryan must travel aboard a submarine with a bitter Russian commander in order to ensure that rumors of the commander's plans to attack the U.S. do not come true.
Sun., Oct 28 - 6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT
SUSPECT
1987 - R - 2:01 - (cc)
Cast: Cher, Dennis Quaid, Liam Neeson, Director: Peter Yates
In attempts to prove her client's innocence, a lawyer forms an illegal partnership with a juror and uncovers corruption in Washington.
Sun., Oct 28 - 8:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE
1958 - NR - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Director: Richard Quine
A witch's attempt to thwart a rival neighbor backfires when the spell she puts on the neighbor's fiance makes him irresistible.
Sun., Oct 28 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
THE BLOB
1958 - NR - 1:22 - (cc)
Cast: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.
Classic horror/sci-fi thriller about an alien blob from outer space that grows bigger and bigger with every human victim it preys on.
Sun., Oct 28 - 11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE
1958 - NR - 1:42 - (cc)
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Director: Richard Quine
A witch's attempt to thwart a rival neighbor backfires when the spell she puts on the neighbor's fiance makes him irresistible.
Mon., Oct 29 - 1:15 AM ET / Sun., Oct 28 - 10:15 PM PT
THE BLOB
1958 - NR - 1:22 - (cc)
Cast: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.
Classic horror/sci-fi thriller about an alien blob from outer space that grows bigger and bigger with every human victim it preys on.
Mon., Oct 29 - 2:45 AM ET / Sun., Oct 28 - 11:45 PM PT
ALIENS OF THE DEEP
2005 - G - 0:47 - (cc)
Cast: James Cameron, Dr. Anatoly M. Sagalevitch, Genya Chernaiev, Director: James Cameron
Director James Cameron joins a group of marine biologists and NASA researchers on an exploration of life-forms found deep within the ocean, hoping to discover and unlock secrets that may provide a blueprint for the kind of life that may be found in outer space.
Mon., Oct 29 - 3:45 AM ET / 12:45 AM PT
MIXED NUTS
1994 - PG-13 - 1:37 - (cc)
Cast: Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Rob Reiner, Director: Nora Ephron
Things around the office at a suicide hot-line become chaotic one Christmas Eve. Facing impending eviction, a motley assortment of employees with their own neuroses and problems, and various weirdos who wander in from the streets, wonder if they can help themselves, let alone their callers.
Mon., Oct 29 - 5:30 AM ET / 2:30 AM PT
THE MISSION
1986 - PG - 2:05 - (cc)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Director: Roland Joffe
Based on the true story of two dissident missionaries, one an ideological pacifist and the other a penitent man with a violent past, rise above their differences to resist the Spanish colonialists and save South American Indians from slavery.
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