Richard King
08-19-06, 10:05 PM
Here's the HDNet Movies weekly schedule:
(All times Eastern/Pacific. All schedules subject to change)
Mon., Aug 21 - 7:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM PT
FOR ROSEANNA
1997 - PG-13 - 1:35
Cast: Jean Reno, Mercedes Ruehl, Polly Walker, Director: Paul Weiland
Romantic comedy about the owner of a pizzeria in an Italian village and his dying wife, whose dream is to be buried alongside their daughter in the ancient town cemetery.
Mon., Aug 21 - 8:45 AM ET / 5:45 AM PT
A NIGHT AT THE ROXBURY
1998 - PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, Raquel Gardner, Director: John Fortenberry
The Bubati brothers hope to open a nightclub of their own one day, but first they must reach their dream of going to the ultimate club - the Roxbury.
Mon., Aug 21 - 10:15 AM ET / 7:15 AM PT
FAME
1980 - R - 2:12
Cast: Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Eddie Barth, Director: Alan Parker
The story of a group of talented teenagers, from their freshman year through graduation, from New York's High School of Performing Arts.
Mon., Aug 21 - 12:35 PM ET / 9:35 AM PT
THE CHAMP
1979 - PG - 2:02
Cast: Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder, Director: Franco Zeffirelli
In order to maintain custody over his son, a washed up boxer returns to the ring to make a comeback.
Mon., Aug 21 - 2:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM PT
THE TIME MACHINE
1960 - G - 1:42
Cast: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Director: George Pal
Film adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel about a 19th century scientist who invents a time travel machine that takes him into the future, where he discovers that humanity has divided itself into two hostile groups.
Mon., Aug 21 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
THE NEVERENDING STORY II
1991 - PG - 1:29
Cast: Jonathan Brandis, Kenny Morrison, Clarissa Burt, Director: George Miller
Once again, a young boy enters the magical world of Fantasia through an antique book where he must then try and save it from being destroyed by an evil sorceress.
Mon., Aug 21 - 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
LADYHAWKE
1985 - PG-13 - 2:01
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Director: Richard Donner
Medieval fantasy adventure about a young thief who befriends a mysterious knight and his lover who are under an evil spell.
Mon., Aug 21 - 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Mon., Aug 21 - 10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Tue., Aug 22 - 12:30 AM ET / Mon., Aug 21 - 9:30 PM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Tue., Aug 22 - 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Tue., Aug 22 - 5:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM PT
LIFEFORCE
1985 - R - 1:41
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Director: Tobe Hooper
A seductive alien vampire sucks the blood of the people of London until the city is filled with mindless zombies.
Tue., Aug 22 - 6:45 AM ET / 3:45 AM PT
STRANDED
1987 - PG-13 - 1:20
Cast: Ione Skye, Maureen O'Sullivan, Joe Morton, Director: Fleming B. Fuller
Aliens looking to escape persecution, land on Earth, kidnap, and then enlist the help of a young woman and her grandmother at their farmhouse.
Tue., Aug 22 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
1961 - NR - 1:20
Cast: Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Director: Roger Corman
A man goes mad with torment after his wife concocts a scheme to make him think he was responsible for her faked death.
Tue., Aug 22 - 9:45 AM ET / 6:45 AM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Tue., Aug 22 - 12:15 PM ET / 9:15 AM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Tue., Aug 22 - 2:15 PM ET / 11:15 AM PT
RUNAWAY TRAIN
1985 - R - 1:50
Cast: Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Two convicts escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the vengeful head of security.
Tue., Aug 22 - 4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT
IN ENEMY HANDS
2003 - NR - 1:37
Cast: William H. Macy, Til Schweiger, Scott Caan, Director: Tony Giglio
On route back to the United States during WWII, a group of Allied soldiers become POW's aboard a German U-Boat after their boat sinks in battle. The U.S. soldiers ultimately must join their enemy captors in a fight for survival when they find themselves under attack from a deadly disease and an American warship.
Tue., Aug 22 - 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
THE COLOR OF MONEY
1986 - R - 1:59
Cast: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Director: Martin Scorsese
In this sequel to <i>The Hustler</i>, former pool con-man Fast Eddie Felsen takes an inexperienced small-time pool hotshot under his wing.
Tue., Aug 22 - 8:05 PM ET / 5:05 PM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Tue., Aug 22 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
STEP INTO LIQUID
2003 - PG - 1:27
Cast: Rochelle Ballard, Laird Hamilton, Chris Malloy, Director: Dana Brown
The legacy and tradition of <i>The Endless Summer</i> continues as director Dana Brown documents the passion of surfing from around the world.
Tue., Aug 22 - 11:35 PM ET / 8:35 PM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Wed., Aug 23 - 1:30 AM ET / Tue., Aug 22 - 10:30 PM PT
STEP INTO LIQUID
2003 - PG - 1:27
Cast: Rochelle Ballard, Laird Hamilton, Chris Malloy, Director: Dana Brown
The legacy and tradition of <i>The Endless Summer</i> continues as director Dana Brown documents the passion of surfing from around the world.
Wed., Aug 23 - 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT
THE BLOB
1988 - R - 1:35
Cast: Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Candy Clark, Director: Chuck Russell
A remake of the 1958 classic about a man-eating blob from another planet, which takes over a small town consuming everything in its path.
Wed., Aug 23 - 4:45 AM ET / 1:45 AM PT
REPLICANT
2001 - R - 1:40
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Rooker, Catherine Dent, Director: Ringo Lam
A cop who has been chasing a serial killer for years teams up with a clone to chase the killer down.
Wed., Aug 23 - 6:20 AM ET / 3:20 AM PT
SWEEPERS
1999 - R - 1:36
Cast: Dolph Lundgren, Bruce Payne, Claire Stansfield, Director: Keoni Waxman
A former land mine sweeper is called out of retirement to help the U.S. government uncover a terrorist plan.
Wed., Aug 23 - 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT
FRANK AND JESSE
1994 - R - 1:45
Cast: Rob Lowe, Bill Paxton, Randy Travis, Director: Robert Boris
A revisionist look at the legendary lives of brothers Frank and Jesse James, their outlaw gang, and their continued attempts to escape the Pinkerton detective agency.
Wed., Aug 23 - 9:45 AM ET / 6:45 AM PT
JEREMIAH JOHNSON
1972 - PG - 1:51
Cast: Robert Redford, Will Geer, Delle Bolton, Director: Sydney Pollack
A man must learn new survival skills as he ventures into the wilderness to become a mountain man.
Wed., Aug 23 - 11:45 AM ET / 8:45 AM PT
THE COLOR OF MONEY
1986 - R - 1:59
Cast: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Director: Martin Scorsese
In this sequel to <i>The Hustler</i>, former pool con-man Fast Eddie Felsen takes an inexperienced small-time pool hotshot under his wing.
Wed., Aug 23 - 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT
BUYING THE COW
2002 - R - 1:28
Cast: Jerry O'Connell, Bridgette L. Wilson, Ryan Reynolds, Director: Walt Becker
A man with an exaggerated fear of commitment hits the dating scene hard after his girlfriend starts pressuring him to propose.
Wed., Aug 23 - 3:15 PM ET / 12:15 PM PT
STEP INTO LIQUID
2003 - PG - 1:27
Cast: Rochelle Ballard, Laird Hamilton, Chris Malloy, Director: Dana Brown
The legacy and tradition of <i>The Endless Summer</i> continues as director Dana Brown documents the passion of surfing from around the world.
Wed., Aug 23 - 4:45 PM ET / 1:45 PM PT
ALMOST AN ANGEL
1990 - PG - 1:35
Cast: Paul Hogan, Elias Koteas, Linda Kozlowski, Director: John Cornell
A man who spent most of his life as a criminal performs a heroic act and finds himself returning to earth as an angel on probation.
Wed., Aug 23 - 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Pee-wee Herman, Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Director: Tim Burton
After his prized bicycle is stolen, Pee Wee Herman embarks on a journey to find it and meets many interesting characters along the way.
Wed., Aug 23 - 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
TEEN WOLF
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Director: Rod Daniel
A teen discovers that he has inherited an ability to transform into a werewolf with super powers.
Wed., Aug 23 - 9:35 PM ET / 6:35 PM PT
IDLE HANDS
1999 - R - 1:32
Cast: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Director: Rodman Flender
Horror comedy about a dope-smoking teenage slacker, who discovers that his right hand has become possessed and capable of murder.
Wed., Aug 23 - 11:15 PM ET / 8:15 PM PT
STAKEOUT
1987 - R - 1:55
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Director: John Badham
In hopes of finding clues in hunting down an escaped prisoner, a pair of detectives stakeout a beautiful woman's apartment,
Thu., Aug 24 - 1:15 AM ET / Wed., Aug 23 - 10:15 PM PT
IDLE HANDS
1999 - R - 1:32
Cast: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Director: Rodman Flender
Horror comedy about a dope-smoking teenage slacker, who discovers that his right hand has become possessed and capable of murder.
Thu., Aug 24 - 2:50 AM ET / Wed., Aug 23 - 11:50 PM PT
SATAN'S LITTLE HELPER
2004 - NR - 1:40
Cast: Amanda Plummer, Kathryn Winnick, Alexander Brickel, Director: Jeff Lieberman
Believing he's only playing a game, a naive young boy unknowingly becomes the pawn of a serial killer.
Thu., Aug 24 - 4:35 AM ET / 1:35 AM PT
CRAZY AS HELL
2002 - R - 1:54
Cast: Eriq La Salle, Michael Beach, Ronny Cox, Director: Eriq La Salle
Dr. Ty Adams is hired on at a mental institute to treat patients using controversial methods. When a man admits himself to the hospital under the name "Satan", Dr. Adams finds himself losing control and possibly his sanity.
Thu., Aug 24 - 6:30 AM ET / 3:30 AM PT
THE RUNNING MAN
1963 - NR - 1:43
Cast: Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick, Alan Bates, Director: Carol Reed
After faking his death in order to collect insurance money, a husband and his wife are on the run from a persistent insurance investigator.
Thu., Aug 24 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
THIS BOY'S LIFE
1993 - R - 1:54
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Film based on a true story about a teenaged boy and his mother, who move to a small Washington town in search of a better life, only to find themselves in an abusive situation.
Thu., Aug 24 - 10:20 AM ET / 7:20 AM PT
OPEN RANGE
2003 - R - 2:19
Cast: Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Annette Bening, Director: Kevin Costner
Four cattleherders are threatened by a corrupt town marshal and a local rancher while freegrazing their cattle on the prairie. When one of the cattleherders is beaten by the rancher's men and jailed for starting the fight, they get ready for the impending shootout.
Thu., Aug 24 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
LADYHAWKE
1985 - PG-13 - 2:01
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Director: Richard Donner
Medieval fantasy adventure about a young thief who befriends a mysterious knight and his lover who are under an evil spell.
Thu., Aug 24 - 2:50 PM ET / 11:50 AM PT
TEEN WOLF
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Director: Rod Daniel
A teen discovers that he has inherited an ability to transform into a werewolf with super powers.
Thu., Aug 24 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
STAKEOUT
1987 - R - 1:55
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Director: John Badham
In hopes of finding clues in hunting down an escaped prisoner, a pair of detectives stakeout a beautiful woman's apartment,
Thu., Aug 24 - 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
JENNIFER 8
1992 - R - 2:04
Cast: Andy Garcia, Lance Henriksen, Uma Thurman, Director: Bruce Robinson
A burned-out L.A. cop relocates to a small Northern California town and finds himself involved with the chief witness in a serial murder investigation.
Thu., Aug 24 - 8:35 PM ET / 5:35 PM PT
DISTURBING BEHAVIOR
1998 - R - 1:24
Cast: James Marsden, Katie Holmes, Nick Stahl, Director: David Nutter
After the suicide of his older brother, Steve Clark and his family move to the small town of Cradle Bay, a town that prides itself on a group of picture perfect teens. Steve soon discovers that the "perfect kids" don't come that way naturally.
Thu., Aug 24 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
1971 - R - 2:16
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A violent gang leader in futuristic Britain is captured and goes through aversion therapy in order to shorten his jail sentence.
Fri., Aug 25 - 12:20 AM ET / Thu., Aug 24 - 9:20 PM PT
STRAW DOGS
1971 - R - 1:53
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, Director: Sam Peckinpah
An American mathematician's pacifism is pushed to a violent confrontation after he and his wife move to an isolated English town where they are harassed by locals.
Fri., Aug 25 - 2:20 AM ET / Thu., Aug 24 - 11:20 PM PT
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
1971 - R - 2:16
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A violent gang leader in futuristic Britain is captured and goes through aversion therapy in order to shorten his jail sentence.
Fri., Aug 25 - 4:35 AM ET / 1:35 AM PT
NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR
1984 - R - 1:50
Cast: John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Director: Michael Radford
An adaptation of George Orwell's futuristic novel, in which a man whose job it is to rewrite history finds himself committing the ultimate crime of falling in love. The couple soon learns the impossibility of escaping Big Brother.
Fri., Aug 25 - 6:30 AM ET / 3:30 AM PT
ELMER GANTRY
1960 - NR - 2:26
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Director: Richard Brooks
Film adaptation of the Sinclair Lewis novel which denounced small-town Christian evangelists spreading through America during the 1920s. The story revolves around a salesman who becomes a preacher, exacting wealth and power from his congregation, while turning a nun into his mistress.
Fri., Aug 25 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
HELL IN THE PACIFIC
1968 - G - 1:43
Cast: Lee Marvin, Toshiro Mifune, Director: John Boorman
During World War II, an American pilot and a Japanese officer become marooned on the same solitary island, unable to cooperate and in the midst of their own one-on-one war.
Fri., Aug 25 - 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT
MCLINTOCK!
1963 - NR - 2:07
Cast: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne, Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
A stubborn cattle baron fights with his feisty, estranged wife, their daughter visiting from college, and the local land grabbers in this Western version of <i>The Taming of the Shrew</i>.
Fri., Aug 25 - 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
THE NEVERENDING STORY II
1991 - PG - 1:29
Cast: Jonathan Brandis, Kenny Morrison, Clarissa Burt, Director: George Miller
Once again, a young boy enters the magical world of Fantasia through an antique book where he must then try and save it from being destroyed by an evil sorceress.
Fri., Aug 25 - 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
EMPIRE OF THE SUN
1987 - PG - 2:32
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Director: Steven Spielberg
When Japan invades China during WWII, a young British boy living in Shanghai survives illness and starvation after being separated from his family and put in a concentration camp.
Fri., Aug 25 - 5:05 PM ET / 2:05 PM PT
CANADIAN BACON
1995 - PG - 1:35
Cast: John Candy, Alan Alda, Rhea Perlman, Director: Michael Moore
Political satire about the U.S. president and his advisors who, in order to raise approval ratings and popularity, create anti-Canadian hysteria to justify an invasion of our northern neighbor.
Fri., Aug 25 - 6:45 PM ET / 3:45 PM 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.
Fri., Aug 25 - 8:35 PM ET / 5:35 PM PT
A NIGHT AT THE ROXBURY
1998 - PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, Raquel Gardner, Director: John Fortenberry
The Bubati brothers hope to open a nightclub of their own one day, but first they must reach their dream of going to the ultimate club - the Roxbury.
Fri., Aug 25 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
LOST IN TRANSLATION
2003 - R - 1:42
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi, Director: Sofia Coppola
An aging movie star with a meaningless life, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo and form an unlikely bond.
Fri., Aug 25 - 11:45 PM ET / 8:45 PM PT
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD
1990 - R - 1:28
Cast: Tony Todd, Patricia Tallman, Tom Towles, Director: Tom Savini
Remake of the 1968 classic, about a group of people trapped in a farmhouse and attacked by an army of flesh-eating zombies.
Sat., Aug 26 - 1:15 AM ET / Fri., Aug 25 - 10:15 PM PT
A NIGHT AT THE ROXBURY
1998 - PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, Raquel Gardner, Director: John Fortenberry
The Bubati brothers hope to open a nightclub of their own one day, but first they must reach their dream of going to the ultimate club - the Roxbury.
Sat., Aug 26 - 2:45 AM ET / Fri., Aug 25 - 11:45 PM PT
LOST IN TRANSLATION
2003 - R - 1:42
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi, Director: Sofia Coppola
An aging movie star with a meaningless life, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo and form an unlikely bond.
Sat., Aug 26 - 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT
MULHOLLAND FALLS
1996 - R - 1:46
Cast: Nick Nolte, Melanie Griffith, Chazz Palminteri, Director: Lee Tamahori
A detective in an elite L.A. police force becomes personally involved in the investigation of the murder of a young woman when he uncovers evidence linking the murder to the general in charge of a top secret nuclear program.
Sat., Aug 26 - 6:20 AM ET / 3:20 AM PT
WAIT UNTIL DARK
1967 - NR - 1:47
Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Director: Terence Young
A blind woman alone in her apartment is terrorized by a group of men searching for smuggled drugs hidden in a doll they believe was planted there.
Sat., Aug 26 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Sat., Aug 26 - 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Sat., Aug 26 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Sat., Aug 26 - 2:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM PT
OWNING MAHOWNY
2003 - R - 1:45
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.
Sat., Aug 26 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
LOST IN TRANSLATION
2003 - R - 1:42
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi, Director: Sofia Coppola
An aging movie star with a meaningless life, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo and form an unlikely bond.
Sat., Aug 26 - 6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT
BETRAYED
1988 - R - 2:07
Cast: Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Heard, Director: Costa-Gavras
While investigating a white supremacist group, an FBI agent falls in love with a farmer, whom she later learns is a murderous racist.
Sat., Aug 26 - 8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT
21 GRAMS
2003 - R - 2:04
Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
A terrible accident brings together and changes the lives of three people.
Sat., Aug 26 - 10:35 PM ET / 7:35 PM PT
THE YARDS
2000 - R - 1:55
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron, Director: James Gray
After being released from prison, Leo returns home to get his life back on track. He takes a job in the New York subway yards, where his uncle has turned the family business into a dangerous world of sabotage, greed, and murder.
Sun., Aug 27 - 12:35 AM ET / Sat., Aug 26 - 9:35 PM PT
21 GRAMS
2003 - R - 2:04
Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
A terrible accident brings together and changes the lives of three people.
Sun., Aug 27 - 2:45 AM ET / Sat., Aug 26 - 11:45 PM PT
THE YARDS
2000 - R - 1:55
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron, Director: James Gray
After being released from prison, Leo returns home to get his life back on track. He takes a job in the New York subway yards, where his uncle has turned the family business into a dangerous world of sabotage, greed, and murder.
Sun., Aug 27 - 4:45 AM ET / 1:45 AM PT
BIRD
1988 - R - 2:40
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.
Sun., Aug 27 - 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT
OSAMA
2004 - PG-13 - 1:23
Cast: Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Director: Siddiq Barmak
After all the men in her family are killed, a mother disguises her daughter as a boy and sends her out to fend for what they have left. Now called "Osama", the young girl must keep the Taliban from finding out she is not a boy.
Sun., Aug 27 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Sun., Aug 27 - 10:50 AM ET / 7:50 AM PT
BLOODY SUNDAY
2002 - R - 1:47
Cast: James Nesbitt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Nicholas Farrell, Director: Paul Greengrass
Docudrama of the Irish civil rights march through Derry, Nothern Ireland, and the subsequent massacre by British troops on January 30, 1972.
Sun., Aug 27 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
NORTHFORK
2003 - PG-13 - 1:43
Cast: James Woods, Nick Nolte, Claire Forlani, Director: Michael Polish
The caretaker of an orphanage recounts when the people of his small Montana community were forced out of their homes to make way for a new hydroelectric dam in 1955.
Sun., Aug 27 - 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
BIRD
1988 - R - 2:40
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.
Sun., Aug 27 - 5:15 PM ET / 2:15 PM PT
THE CHAMP
1979 - PG - 2:02
Cast: Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder, Director: Franco Zeffirelli
In order to maintain custody over his son, a washed up boxer returns to the ring to make a comeback.
Sun., Aug 27 - 7:15 PM ET / 4:15 PM PT
THE TOWERING INFERNO
1974 - PG - 2:45
Cast: Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Director: Allen Irwin and John Guillermin
Disaster film about a nearly completed skyscraper that has faulty wiring, which leads to a massive fire and no rescue plan.
Sun., Aug 27 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Pee-wee Herman, Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Director: Tim Burton
After his prized bicycle is stolen, Pee Wee Herman embarks on a journey to find it and meets many interesting characters along the way.
Sun., Aug 27 - 11:35 PM ET / 8:35 PM PT
THE CROCODILE HUNTER: COLLISION COURSE
2002 - PG - 1:29
Cast: Steve Irwin, Terri Irwin, Magda Szubanski, Director: John Stainton
Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, takes to the big screen in this adventure to try to protect a crocodile from a group of poachers. Unbeknownst to Steve, the croc has swallowed a top secret U.S. satellite beacon and the CIA is out to retrieve it.
Mon., Aug 28 - 1:05 AM ET / Sun., Aug 27 - 10:05 PM PT
PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Pee-wee Herman, Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Director: Tim Burton
After his prized bicycle is stolen, Pee Wee Herman embarks on a journey to find it and meets many interesting characters along the way.
Mon., Aug 28 - 2:45 AM ET / Sun., Aug 27 - 11:45 PM PT
THE TOWERING INFERNO
1974 - PG - 2:45
Cast: Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Director: Allen Irwin and John Guillermin
Disaster film about a nearly completed skyscraper that has faulty wiring, which leads to a massive fire and no rescue plan.
Mon., Aug 28 - 5:30 AM ET / 2:30 AM PT
THE TIME MACHINE
1960 - G - 1:42
Cast: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Director: George Pal
Film adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel about a 19th century scientist who invents a time travel machine that takes him into the future, where he discovers that humanity has divided itself into two hostile groups.
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Mon., Aug 21 - 7:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM PT
FOR ROSEANNA
1997 - PG-13 - 1:35
Cast: Jean Reno, Mercedes Ruehl, Polly Walker, Director: Paul Weiland
Romantic comedy about the owner of a pizzeria in an Italian village and his dying wife, whose dream is to be buried alongside their daughter in the ancient town cemetery.
Mon., Aug 21 - 8:45 AM ET / 5:45 AM PT
A NIGHT AT THE ROXBURY
1998 - PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, Raquel Gardner, Director: John Fortenberry
The Bubati brothers hope to open a nightclub of their own one day, but first they must reach their dream of going to the ultimate club - the Roxbury.
Mon., Aug 21 - 10:15 AM ET / 7:15 AM PT
FAME
1980 - R - 2:12
Cast: Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Eddie Barth, Director: Alan Parker
The story of a group of talented teenagers, from their freshman year through graduation, from New York's High School of Performing Arts.
Mon., Aug 21 - 12:35 PM ET / 9:35 AM PT
THE CHAMP
1979 - PG - 2:02
Cast: Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder, Director: Franco Zeffirelli
In order to maintain custody over his son, a washed up boxer returns to the ring to make a comeback.
Mon., Aug 21 - 2:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM PT
THE TIME MACHINE
1960 - G - 1:42
Cast: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Director: George Pal
Film adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel about a 19th century scientist who invents a time travel machine that takes him into the future, where he discovers that humanity has divided itself into two hostile groups.
Mon., Aug 21 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
THE NEVERENDING STORY II
1991 - PG - 1:29
Cast: Jonathan Brandis, Kenny Morrison, Clarissa Burt, Director: George Miller
Once again, a young boy enters the magical world of Fantasia through an antique book where he must then try and save it from being destroyed by an evil sorceress.
Mon., Aug 21 - 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
LADYHAWKE
1985 - PG-13 - 2:01
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Director: Richard Donner
Medieval fantasy adventure about a young thief who befriends a mysterious knight and his lover who are under an evil spell.
Mon., Aug 21 - 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Mon., Aug 21 - 10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Tue., Aug 22 - 12:30 AM ET / Mon., Aug 21 - 9:30 PM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Tue., Aug 22 - 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Tue., Aug 22 - 5:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM PT
LIFEFORCE
1985 - R - 1:41
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Director: Tobe Hooper
A seductive alien vampire sucks the blood of the people of London until the city is filled with mindless zombies.
Tue., Aug 22 - 6:45 AM ET / 3:45 AM PT
STRANDED
1987 - PG-13 - 1:20
Cast: Ione Skye, Maureen O'Sullivan, Joe Morton, Director: Fleming B. Fuller
Aliens looking to escape persecution, land on Earth, kidnap, and then enlist the help of a young woman and her grandmother at their farmhouse.
Tue., Aug 22 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
1961 - NR - 1:20
Cast: Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Director: Roger Corman
A man goes mad with torment after his wife concocts a scheme to make him think he was responsible for her faked death.
Tue., Aug 22 - 9:45 AM ET / 6:45 AM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Tue., Aug 22 - 12:15 PM ET / 9:15 AM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Tue., Aug 22 - 2:15 PM ET / 11:15 AM PT
RUNAWAY TRAIN
1985 - R - 1:50
Cast: Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Two convicts escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the vengeful head of security.
Tue., Aug 22 - 4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT
IN ENEMY HANDS
2003 - NR - 1:37
Cast: William H. Macy, Til Schweiger, Scott Caan, Director: Tony Giglio
On route back to the United States during WWII, a group of Allied soldiers become POW's aboard a German U-Boat after their boat sinks in battle. The U.S. soldiers ultimately must join their enemy captors in a fight for survival when they find themselves under attack from a deadly disease and an American warship.
Tue., Aug 22 - 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
THE COLOR OF MONEY
1986 - R - 1:59
Cast: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Director: Martin Scorsese
In this sequel to <i>The Hustler</i>, former pool con-man Fast Eddie Felsen takes an inexperienced small-time pool hotshot under his wing.
Tue., Aug 22 - 8:05 PM ET / 5:05 PM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Tue., Aug 22 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
STEP INTO LIQUID
2003 - PG - 1:27
Cast: Rochelle Ballard, Laird Hamilton, Chris Malloy, Director: Dana Brown
The legacy and tradition of <i>The Endless Summer</i> continues as director Dana Brown documents the passion of surfing from around the world.
Tue., Aug 22 - 11:35 PM ET / 8:35 PM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Wed., Aug 23 - 1:30 AM ET / Tue., Aug 22 - 10:30 PM PT
STEP INTO LIQUID
2003 - PG - 1:27
Cast: Rochelle Ballard, Laird Hamilton, Chris Malloy, Director: Dana Brown
The legacy and tradition of <i>The Endless Summer</i> continues as director Dana Brown documents the passion of surfing from around the world.
Wed., Aug 23 - 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT
THE BLOB
1988 - R - 1:35
Cast: Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Candy Clark, Director: Chuck Russell
A remake of the 1958 classic about a man-eating blob from another planet, which takes over a small town consuming everything in its path.
Wed., Aug 23 - 4:45 AM ET / 1:45 AM PT
REPLICANT
2001 - R - 1:40
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Rooker, Catherine Dent, Director: Ringo Lam
A cop who has been chasing a serial killer for years teams up with a clone to chase the killer down.
Wed., Aug 23 - 6:20 AM ET / 3:20 AM PT
SWEEPERS
1999 - R - 1:36
Cast: Dolph Lundgren, Bruce Payne, Claire Stansfield, Director: Keoni Waxman
A former land mine sweeper is called out of retirement to help the U.S. government uncover a terrorist plan.
Wed., Aug 23 - 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT
FRANK AND JESSE
1994 - R - 1:45
Cast: Rob Lowe, Bill Paxton, Randy Travis, Director: Robert Boris
A revisionist look at the legendary lives of brothers Frank and Jesse James, their outlaw gang, and their continued attempts to escape the Pinkerton detective agency.
Wed., Aug 23 - 9:45 AM ET / 6:45 AM PT
JEREMIAH JOHNSON
1972 - PG - 1:51
Cast: Robert Redford, Will Geer, Delle Bolton, Director: Sydney Pollack
A man must learn new survival skills as he ventures into the wilderness to become a mountain man.
Wed., Aug 23 - 11:45 AM ET / 8:45 AM PT
THE COLOR OF MONEY
1986 - R - 1:59
Cast: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Director: Martin Scorsese
In this sequel to <i>The Hustler</i>, former pool con-man Fast Eddie Felsen takes an inexperienced small-time pool hotshot under his wing.
Wed., Aug 23 - 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT
BUYING THE COW
2002 - R - 1:28
Cast: Jerry O'Connell, Bridgette L. Wilson, Ryan Reynolds, Director: Walt Becker
A man with an exaggerated fear of commitment hits the dating scene hard after his girlfriend starts pressuring him to propose.
Wed., Aug 23 - 3:15 PM ET / 12:15 PM PT
STEP INTO LIQUID
2003 - PG - 1:27
Cast: Rochelle Ballard, Laird Hamilton, Chris Malloy, Director: Dana Brown
The legacy and tradition of <i>The Endless Summer</i> continues as director Dana Brown documents the passion of surfing from around the world.
Wed., Aug 23 - 4:45 PM ET / 1:45 PM PT
ALMOST AN ANGEL
1990 - PG - 1:35
Cast: Paul Hogan, Elias Koteas, Linda Kozlowski, Director: John Cornell
A man who spent most of his life as a criminal performs a heroic act and finds himself returning to earth as an angel on probation.
Wed., Aug 23 - 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Pee-wee Herman, Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Director: Tim Burton
After his prized bicycle is stolen, Pee Wee Herman embarks on a journey to find it and meets many interesting characters along the way.
Wed., Aug 23 - 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
TEEN WOLF
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Director: Rod Daniel
A teen discovers that he has inherited an ability to transform into a werewolf with super powers.
Wed., Aug 23 - 9:35 PM ET / 6:35 PM PT
IDLE HANDS
1999 - R - 1:32
Cast: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Director: Rodman Flender
Horror comedy about a dope-smoking teenage slacker, who discovers that his right hand has become possessed and capable of murder.
Wed., Aug 23 - 11:15 PM ET / 8:15 PM PT
STAKEOUT
1987 - R - 1:55
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Director: John Badham
In hopes of finding clues in hunting down an escaped prisoner, a pair of detectives stakeout a beautiful woman's apartment,
Thu., Aug 24 - 1:15 AM ET / Wed., Aug 23 - 10:15 PM PT
IDLE HANDS
1999 - R - 1:32
Cast: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Director: Rodman Flender
Horror comedy about a dope-smoking teenage slacker, who discovers that his right hand has become possessed and capable of murder.
Thu., Aug 24 - 2:50 AM ET / Wed., Aug 23 - 11:50 PM PT
SATAN'S LITTLE HELPER
2004 - NR - 1:40
Cast: Amanda Plummer, Kathryn Winnick, Alexander Brickel, Director: Jeff Lieberman
Believing he's only playing a game, a naive young boy unknowingly becomes the pawn of a serial killer.
Thu., Aug 24 - 4:35 AM ET / 1:35 AM PT
CRAZY AS HELL
2002 - R - 1:54
Cast: Eriq La Salle, Michael Beach, Ronny Cox, Director: Eriq La Salle
Dr. Ty Adams is hired on at a mental institute to treat patients using controversial methods. When a man admits himself to the hospital under the name "Satan", Dr. Adams finds himself losing control and possibly his sanity.
Thu., Aug 24 - 6:30 AM ET / 3:30 AM PT
THE RUNNING MAN
1963 - NR - 1:43
Cast: Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick, Alan Bates, Director: Carol Reed
After faking his death in order to collect insurance money, a husband and his wife are on the run from a persistent insurance investigator.
Thu., Aug 24 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
THIS BOY'S LIFE
1993 - R - 1:54
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Film based on a true story about a teenaged boy and his mother, who move to a small Washington town in search of a better life, only to find themselves in an abusive situation.
Thu., Aug 24 - 10:20 AM ET / 7:20 AM PT
OPEN RANGE
2003 - R - 2:19
Cast: Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Annette Bening, Director: Kevin Costner
Four cattleherders are threatened by a corrupt town marshal and a local rancher while freegrazing their cattle on the prairie. When one of the cattleherders is beaten by the rancher's men and jailed for starting the fight, they get ready for the impending shootout.
Thu., Aug 24 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
LADYHAWKE
1985 - PG-13 - 2:01
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Director: Richard Donner
Medieval fantasy adventure about a young thief who befriends a mysterious knight and his lover who are under an evil spell.
Thu., Aug 24 - 2:50 PM ET / 11:50 AM PT
TEEN WOLF
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Director: Rod Daniel
A teen discovers that he has inherited an ability to transform into a werewolf with super powers.
Thu., Aug 24 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
STAKEOUT
1987 - R - 1:55
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Director: John Badham
In hopes of finding clues in hunting down an escaped prisoner, a pair of detectives stakeout a beautiful woman's apartment,
Thu., Aug 24 - 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
JENNIFER 8
1992 - R - 2:04
Cast: Andy Garcia, Lance Henriksen, Uma Thurman, Director: Bruce Robinson
A burned-out L.A. cop relocates to a small Northern California town and finds himself involved with the chief witness in a serial murder investigation.
Thu., Aug 24 - 8:35 PM ET / 5:35 PM PT
DISTURBING BEHAVIOR
1998 - R - 1:24
Cast: James Marsden, Katie Holmes, Nick Stahl, Director: David Nutter
After the suicide of his older brother, Steve Clark and his family move to the small town of Cradle Bay, a town that prides itself on a group of picture perfect teens. Steve soon discovers that the "perfect kids" don't come that way naturally.
Thu., Aug 24 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
1971 - R - 2:16
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A violent gang leader in futuristic Britain is captured and goes through aversion therapy in order to shorten his jail sentence.
Fri., Aug 25 - 12:20 AM ET / Thu., Aug 24 - 9:20 PM PT
STRAW DOGS
1971 - R - 1:53
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, Director: Sam Peckinpah
An American mathematician's pacifism is pushed to a violent confrontation after he and his wife move to an isolated English town where they are harassed by locals.
Fri., Aug 25 - 2:20 AM ET / Thu., Aug 24 - 11:20 PM PT
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
1971 - R - 2:16
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A violent gang leader in futuristic Britain is captured and goes through aversion therapy in order to shorten his jail sentence.
Fri., Aug 25 - 4:35 AM ET / 1:35 AM PT
NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR
1984 - R - 1:50
Cast: John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Director: Michael Radford
An adaptation of George Orwell's futuristic novel, in which a man whose job it is to rewrite history finds himself committing the ultimate crime of falling in love. The couple soon learns the impossibility of escaping Big Brother.
Fri., Aug 25 - 6:30 AM ET / 3:30 AM PT
ELMER GANTRY
1960 - NR - 2:26
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Director: Richard Brooks
Film adaptation of the Sinclair Lewis novel which denounced small-town Christian evangelists spreading through America during the 1920s. The story revolves around a salesman who becomes a preacher, exacting wealth and power from his congregation, while turning a nun into his mistress.
Fri., Aug 25 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
HELL IN THE PACIFIC
1968 - G - 1:43
Cast: Lee Marvin, Toshiro Mifune, Director: John Boorman
During World War II, an American pilot and a Japanese officer become marooned on the same solitary island, unable to cooperate and in the midst of their own one-on-one war.
Fri., Aug 25 - 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT
MCLINTOCK!
1963 - NR - 2:07
Cast: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne, Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
A stubborn cattle baron fights with his feisty, estranged wife, their daughter visiting from college, and the local land grabbers in this Western version of <i>The Taming of the Shrew</i>.
Fri., Aug 25 - 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
THE NEVERENDING STORY II
1991 - PG - 1:29
Cast: Jonathan Brandis, Kenny Morrison, Clarissa Burt, Director: George Miller
Once again, a young boy enters the magical world of Fantasia through an antique book where he must then try and save it from being destroyed by an evil sorceress.
Fri., Aug 25 - 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
EMPIRE OF THE SUN
1987 - PG - 2:32
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Director: Steven Spielberg
When Japan invades China during WWII, a young British boy living in Shanghai survives illness and starvation after being separated from his family and put in a concentration camp.
Fri., Aug 25 - 5:05 PM ET / 2:05 PM PT
CANADIAN BACON
1995 - PG - 1:35
Cast: John Candy, Alan Alda, Rhea Perlman, Director: Michael Moore
Political satire about the U.S. president and his advisors who, in order to raise approval ratings and popularity, create anti-Canadian hysteria to justify an invasion of our northern neighbor.
Fri., Aug 25 - 6:45 PM ET / 3:45 PM 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.
Fri., Aug 25 - 8:35 PM ET / 5:35 PM PT
A NIGHT AT THE ROXBURY
1998 - PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, Raquel Gardner, Director: John Fortenberry
The Bubati brothers hope to open a nightclub of their own one day, but first they must reach their dream of going to the ultimate club - the Roxbury.
Fri., Aug 25 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
LOST IN TRANSLATION
2003 - R - 1:42
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi, Director: Sofia Coppola
An aging movie star with a meaningless life, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo and form an unlikely bond.
Fri., Aug 25 - 11:45 PM ET / 8:45 PM PT
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD
1990 - R - 1:28
Cast: Tony Todd, Patricia Tallman, Tom Towles, Director: Tom Savini
Remake of the 1968 classic, about a group of people trapped in a farmhouse and attacked by an army of flesh-eating zombies.
Sat., Aug 26 - 1:15 AM ET / Fri., Aug 25 - 10:15 PM PT
A NIGHT AT THE ROXBURY
1998 - PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, Raquel Gardner, Director: John Fortenberry
The Bubati brothers hope to open a nightclub of their own one day, but first they must reach their dream of going to the ultimate club - the Roxbury.
Sat., Aug 26 - 2:45 AM ET / Fri., Aug 25 - 11:45 PM PT
LOST IN TRANSLATION
2003 - R - 1:42
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi, Director: Sofia Coppola
An aging movie star with a meaningless life, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo and form an unlikely bond.
Sat., Aug 26 - 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT
MULHOLLAND FALLS
1996 - R - 1:46
Cast: Nick Nolte, Melanie Griffith, Chazz Palminteri, Director: Lee Tamahori
A detective in an elite L.A. police force becomes personally involved in the investigation of the murder of a young woman when he uncovers evidence linking the murder to the general in charge of a top secret nuclear program.
Sat., Aug 26 - 6:20 AM ET / 3:20 AM PT
WAIT UNTIL DARK
1967 - NR - 1:47
Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Director: Terence Young
A blind woman alone in her apartment is terrorized by a group of men searching for smuggled drugs hidden in a doll they believe was planted there.
Sat., Aug 26 - 8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 - G - 2:21
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Director: Stanley Kubrick
A space crew is sent to explore the origins of an alien artifact found on the moon, thought to be from Jupiter. The expedition turns chaotic when the starship Discovery's HAL 9000 computer takes over the mission.
Sat., Aug 26 - 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT
2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
1984 - PG - 1:55
Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Director: Peter Hyams
On a joint space mission, an American and Russian team investigate the abandoned starship Discovery to try and determine why the HAL 9000 computer sabotaged the mission years earlier.
Sat., Aug 26 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Sat., Aug 26 - 2:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM PT
OWNING MAHOWNY
2003 - R - 1:45
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.
Sat., Aug 26 - 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
LOST IN TRANSLATION
2003 - R - 1:42
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi, Director: Sofia Coppola
An aging movie star with a meaningless life, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo and form an unlikely bond.
Sat., Aug 26 - 6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT
BETRAYED
1988 - R - 2:07
Cast: Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Heard, Director: Costa-Gavras
While investigating a white supremacist group, an FBI agent falls in love with a farmer, whom she later learns is a murderous racist.
Sat., Aug 26 - 8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT
21 GRAMS
2003 - R - 2:04
Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
A terrible accident brings together and changes the lives of three people.
Sat., Aug 26 - 10:35 PM ET / 7:35 PM PT
THE YARDS
2000 - R - 1:55
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron, Director: James Gray
After being released from prison, Leo returns home to get his life back on track. He takes a job in the New York subway yards, where his uncle has turned the family business into a dangerous world of sabotage, greed, and murder.
Sun., Aug 27 - 12:35 AM ET / Sat., Aug 26 - 9:35 PM PT
21 GRAMS
2003 - R - 2:04
Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio Del Toro, Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
A terrible accident brings together and changes the lives of three people.
Sun., Aug 27 - 2:45 AM ET / Sat., Aug 26 - 11:45 PM PT
THE YARDS
2000 - R - 1:55
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron, Director: James Gray
After being released from prison, Leo returns home to get his life back on track. He takes a job in the New York subway yards, where his uncle has turned the family business into a dangerous world of sabotage, greed, and murder.
Sun., Aug 27 - 4:45 AM ET / 1:45 AM PT
BIRD
1988 - R - 2:40
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.
Sun., Aug 27 - 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT
OSAMA
2004 - PG-13 - 1:23
Cast: Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Director: Siddiq Barmak
After all the men in her family are killed, a mother disguises her daughter as a boy and sends her out to fend for what they have left. Now called "Osama", the young girl must keep the Taliban from finding out she is not a boy.
Sun., Aug 27 - 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
2005 - NR - 1:48
Cast: Peter Coyote, narrrator, Director: Alex Gibney
The inside story of one of history's greatest business scandals, in which top executives of America's 7th largest company walked away with over one billion dollars while investors and employees lost everything.
Sun., Aug 27 - 10:50 AM ET / 7:50 AM PT
BLOODY SUNDAY
2002 - R - 1:47
Cast: James Nesbitt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Nicholas Farrell, Director: Paul Greengrass
Docudrama of the Irish civil rights march through Derry, Nothern Ireland, and the subsequent massacre by British troops on January 30, 1972.
Sun., Aug 27 - 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
NORTHFORK
2003 - PG-13 - 1:43
Cast: James Woods, Nick Nolte, Claire Forlani, Director: Michael Polish
The caretaker of an orphanage recounts when the people of his small Montana community were forced out of their homes to make way for a new hydroelectric dam in 1955.
Sun., Aug 27 - 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
BIRD
1988 - R - 2:40
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.
Sun., Aug 27 - 5:15 PM ET / 2:15 PM PT
THE CHAMP
1979 - PG - 2:02
Cast: Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder, Director: Franco Zeffirelli
In order to maintain custody over his son, a washed up boxer returns to the ring to make a comeback.
Sun., Aug 27 - 7:15 PM ET / 4:15 PM PT
THE TOWERING INFERNO
1974 - PG - 2:45
Cast: Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Director: Allen Irwin and John Guillermin
Disaster film about a nearly completed skyscraper that has faulty wiring, which leads to a massive fire and no rescue plan.
Sun., Aug 27 - 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Pee-wee Herman, Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Director: Tim Burton
After his prized bicycle is stolen, Pee Wee Herman embarks on a journey to find it and meets many interesting characters along the way.
Sun., Aug 27 - 11:35 PM ET / 8:35 PM PT
THE CROCODILE HUNTER: COLLISION COURSE
2002 - PG - 1:29
Cast: Steve Irwin, Terri Irwin, Magda Szubanski, Director: John Stainton
Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, takes to the big screen in this adventure to try to protect a crocodile from a group of poachers. Unbeknownst to Steve, the croc has swallowed a top secret U.S. satellite beacon and the CIA is out to retrieve it.
Mon., Aug 28 - 1:05 AM ET / Sun., Aug 27 - 10:05 PM PT
PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE
1985 - PG - 1:31
Cast: Pee-wee Herman, Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Director: Tim Burton
After his prized bicycle is stolen, Pee Wee Herman embarks on a journey to find it and meets many interesting characters along the way.
Mon., Aug 28 - 2:45 AM ET / Sun., Aug 27 - 11:45 PM PT
THE TOWERING INFERNO
1974 - PG - 2:45
Cast: Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Director: Allen Irwin and John Guillermin
Disaster film about a nearly completed skyscraper that has faulty wiring, which leads to a massive fire and no rescue plan.
Mon., Aug 28 - 5:30 AM ET / 2:30 AM PT
THE TIME MACHINE
1960 - G - 1:42
Cast: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Director: George Pal
Film adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel about a 19th century scientist who invents a time travel machine that takes him into the future, where he discovers that humanity has divided itself into two hostile groups.
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