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True Movies Listings for Wednesday 31st December



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Stranger in the Family (Film)
Based on a true story. When a teenage boy develops amnesia following a car crash, he needs help to put his life back together. With Neil Patrick Harris.
Director: Donald Wrye
Starring: Teri Garr, Neil Patrick Harris, Randle Mell, Sierra Samuel, Kathryn Dowling, Cully Fredricksen
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


08:30
Little Girl Fly Away (Film)
Mare Winningham stars as a woman whose life is shattered when she becomes the victim of a sinister, poetry-spouting stalker. With Bruce Davison, Dann Florek, C.C.H. Pounder and Bruce Bohne.
Director: Peter Levin
Starring: Mare Winningham, Bruce Davison, Clayton Rohner, James Pickens Jr., Dann Florek, Anne Haney
(Made For TV, 1998, PG, 2 Star)


10:30
Summer Dreams: The Story Of The Beach Boys (Film)
This entertaining musical biopic chronicles the rise to fame of The Beach Boys and the clashes between its members that inspired their greatest hits. Starring Bruce Greenwood, Greg Kean.
Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Bruce Greenwood, Greg Kean, Arlen Dean Snyder, Casey Sander, Bo Foxworth, Linda Dona
(1990, PG, 2 Star)


12:30
Woman with a Past (Film)
A woman has two healthy kids and a happy marriage, but her perfect world slowly starts unravelling when her history catches up with her...
Director: Mimi Leder
Starring: Pamela Reed, Dwight Schultz, Richard Lineback, Carrie Snodgress, Adam Faraizl, Nick Stahl
(Made For TV, 1992, 12, 3 Star)




14:30
The Cry (Drama)
Sarah Lancashire stars in this thriller as a child protection officer, grieving for her own stillborn baby, who becomes convinced that a child in her care is being abused and kidnaps her.
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series)


16:30
Diana Dors: The Blonde Bombshell (Drama)
Keeley Hawes and Amanda Redman play the younger and older Diana Dors in this mini-series based on the turbulant life and tragic death of Britain's 'Blonde Bombshell' movie queen.
(Part 1 of 2)


18:30
Diana Dors: The Blonde Bombshell (Drama)
Keeley Hawes and Amanda Redman play the younger and older Diana Dors in this mini-series based on the turbulant life and tragic death of Britain's 'Blonde Bombshell' movie queen.
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series)


20:30
Falsely Accused (Film)
Based on a true story. When a woman is accused of murdering her own baby she faces an uphill struggle to convince the world of her innocence.
Director: Noel Nosseck
Starring: Lisa Hartman, Christopher Meloni, Peter Jurasik, James Staley, Gwynyth Walsh, Martin Kove
(1993, U, 3 Star)


22:30
A Father's Revenge (Film)
Brian Dennehy stars in this thriller as a father who hires an SAS counter-terrorism expert to stage his own daring rescue when his daughter is kidnapped by hijackers. With Joanna Cassidy.
Director: John Herzfeld
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Ron Silver, Anthony Valentine, Christoph M. Ohrt, Claudia Matschulla, Alexander Radszun
(1987, 15, 2 Star)




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Prison of Secrets (Film)
The true story of a young mother who is sent to jail and forced into prostitution by the unscrupulous prison guards. With Stephanie Zimbalist.
Director: Fred Gerber
Starring: Stephanie Zimbalist, Finola Hughes, Gary Frank, Rusty Schwimmer, Kimberly Russell, Tasia Valenza
(Made For TV, 1996, 18, 3 Star)


02:30
Betrayed (Adult Entertainment)
Based on a true story. A small community is badly let down by the authorities when their water supply becomes contaminated with the deadly E. coli bacteria. With Michael Hogan.
(PG)


04:00
Little Girl Fly Away (Film)
Mare Winningham stars as a woman whose life is shattered when she becomes the victim of a sinister, poetry-spouting stalker. With Bruce Davison, Dann Florek, C.C.H. Pounder and Bruce Bohne.
Director: Peter Levin
Starring: Mare Winningham, Bruce Davison, Clayton Rohner, James Pickens Jr., Dann Florek, Anne Haney
(Made For TV, 1998, PG, 2 Star)


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Scattered Dreams (Film)
The true story of a family's fight to prove its innocence when it is ripped apart by a cruel and wrongful accusation. With Alicia Silverstone.
Director: Neema Barnette
Starring: Tyne Daly, Gerald McRaney, Sonny Shroyer, Andrew Prine, Macon McCalman, Ramsay Midwood
(Made For TV, 1993, 2 Star)


08:00
Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story (Film)
A teenage boy befriends a bear and learns that the species are seriously endangered. The boy begins a political campaign to save his large furry friends. Stars Graham Greene and Mark Rendall.
Director: Stefan Scaini
Starring: Mark Rendall, Graham Greene, Katie Stuart, Mark Caven, Troy Yorke, Ed Begley Jr.
(Made For TV, 2005, PG, 3 Star)


10:00
Blessings (Film)
Mary Tyler Moore stars in this moving drama. A woman looks back over her long life, recalling how she met and lost her husband, and the day she encountered a handyman who became a firm friend.
Director: Arvin Brown
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, Liam Waite, China Chow, Kathleen Quinlan, Janaya Stephens, Cory Bowles
(Made For TV, 2003, PG, 2 Star)


12:00
Joshua's Heart (Film)
All Joshua wants is to be loved. But can his carers put aside their own needs and do what is best for him? With Melissa Gilbert.
Director: Michael Pressman
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Tim Matheson, Matthew Laurance, Lisa Eilbacher, Debra Mooney, Jack Blessing
(Made For TV, 1990, 3 Star)


14:00
At Last (Film)
At Last is a powerful love story about Sara who were soul mates in their teen years but were forced apart. Through fate found each other twenty years later.
Director: Tom Anton
Starring: Brooke Adams, Michael Arata, Barbara Balentine, Siri Baruc, Rachael Bean, James Bearb
(2005, 2 Star)




16:00
Web of Deceit (Film)
Real life husband and wife Corbin Bernsen and Amanda Pays star as a distraught couple whose new born baby mysteriously disappears, when a blooded blanket is discovered, a murder case is opened.
Director: Bill Corcoran
Starring: Corbin Bernsen, Amanda Pays, Al Waxman, Mimi Kuzyk, Neve Campbell, Tom McCamus
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 3 Star)


18:00
Freefall: Flight 174 (Film)
A gripping disaster movie, this nail biting thriller tells how one man had to save a stricken plane on a freefall to disaster. With Shelley Hack.
Director: Jorge Montesi
Starring: William Devane, Scott Hylands, Shelley Hack, Kevin McNulty, Gwynyth Walsh, Gloria Carlin
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


20:00
Judith Krantz's 'Till We Meet Again (Film)
Starring Hugh Grant, Courtney Cox, 'Till we meet Again' traces the lives and loves of a family shattered by hatred during one of the most turbulent periods in history, the 30's.
Director: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Michael York, Courteney Cox, Mia Sara, Lucy Gutteridge, Hugh Grant, Charles Shaughnessy
(Part 1 of 3, 1989, 15, 3 Star)


22:00
A Woman's Guide to Adultery (Drama)
Sean Bean, Theresa Russell and Amanda Donohoe star in this steamy drama about four women and their differing views on relationships and adultery.
Director: David Hayman
Starring: Theresa Russell, Sean Bean, Amanda Donohoe, Adrian Dunbar, Ingrid Lacey, Danny Webb
(2 Star)


00:00
Sex, Lies and Obsession (Film)
A high school teacher struggles to keep her family together when she discovers that her husband has an uncontrollable sex addiction.
Director: Douglas Barr
Starring: Harry Hamlin, Lisa Rinna, Kevin Zegers, Rebecca Jenkins, Karl Pruner
(Made For TV, 2001, PG, 3 Star)




02:00
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (Film)
The fascinating stories of three women who ended up on the wrong side of the law. How will being 'banged up' affect their families and friendships?
Director: Joan Micklin Silver, Donna Deitch
Starring: Ken Butler, Rae Dawn Chong, Lolita Davidovich, Silvana Gallardo, Naylon Mitchell, Francesca Roberts
(Made For TV, 1991, 15, 3 Star)


04:00
The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (Film)
The story of the fire which destroyed the Triangle shirt factory killing 146 staff in 1911. Focusing on the investigation which revealed the companys almost entire disregard for its employees safety.
Starring: David Dukes, Tovah Feldshuh, Lauren Frost, Janet Margolin, Stacey Nelkin, Ted Wass
(1979, 15, 3 Star)


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Vows Of DeceptionVows Of Deception
A deadly maze of desire, greed and betrayal explodes when a wealthy lawyer is found shot dead. With Cheryl Ladd and Nick Mancuso
08:30
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Find My Child
A moment's loss of concentration and little Adam is abducted. Soon the whole of America is searching for him. As their worst nightmare unfolds, Adam's parents struggle to cope with such a great loss.
10:30
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Struggle to Survive
Miles from home, Jim and Jennifer Stolpa become stranded in deep snow. Struggling to keep themselves and their son alive, Jim strikes out on a mission, determined to reach help in this true story.
12:30
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Victim Of Love
A therapist discovers that her boyfriend's involved with one of her patients. Although he assures her the attraction is just fantasy she begins to see him as the abusive man he is. With Pierce Brosnan
14:30
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No Higher Love
When a woman discovers she has terminal cancer, she makes plans for her baby to have a new mother figure to take care of her.
16:30
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Against Her Will - An Incident...
... in Baltimore. Oscar-winning Hollywood veteran Walter Matthau gives a great performance as a man who takes on the state of Maryland in a fight to free a woman who's been declared insane & confined.
18:30
The Jayne Mansfield Story
The rise and fall of the last great Hollywood blonde bombshell, Jayne Mansfield. A sex symbol of the 50s, her dream of being a star became a nightmare. With Arnold Schwarzenegger and Loni Anderson
20:30
Deep In My Heart
A trio of great actresses unite their talents for this powerful true story of an adopted woman's search for her roots. With Anne Bancroft, Lynn Whitfield and Gloria Reuben
22:30
A Long Way Home
Drama about a young man who strives to find his long-lost brother and sister, years after their separation when they were adopted by different families. With Timothy Hutton and Rosanna Arquette.

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Half A Dozen Babies
After years of struggling to successfully become pregnant, a young couple is shocked to deliver sextuplets. With Teri Garr (Tootsie)
08:00
The Scarlet And The BlackThe Scarlet And The Black
Gregory Peck and Christopher Plummer head the cast of the Emmy Award winning drama about Hugh O'Flaherty who, during World War 2, rescued escaped POWs and Italian resistance fighters from the Gestapo
10:10
Poldark
This romantic saga follows the famous 1970s UK series. Ross Poldark (John Bowe) is an MP in London while his wife struggles to keep their Cornish mine alive.
12:15
Tears In The Rain
Sharon Stone stars as a woman who goes to England to deliver a letter from her late mother to a British lord. Although he refuses it, she attracts the attention of his son and his wealthy friend.
14:15
Barbara Taylor Bradford's Her...
...Own Rules. Melissa Gilbert stars as a lonely writer who returns to England to discover why she was adopted as a young child, but things are not exactly as she thought.
16:00
No One Could Protect Her
Based on a true story. Jessica Raynor's life is brutally shattered when she is raped in her own home. A riveting tale of one woman's fight to catch a killer. With Joanna Kerns (Growing Pains)
18:00
Shootdown
Based on a true story. Angela Lansbury stars as a woman searching for answers, when the plane her son is on is shot down after straying into Soviet airspace.
20:00
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
Starring Hugh Grant, Courtney Cox, 'Till we meet Again' traces the lives and loves of a family shattered by hatred during one of the most turbulent periods in history, the 30's. Part 2 of 3.
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Murder So Sweet
Based on a true story. Harry Hamlin stars as a charming, handsome, eligible bachelor who harbours a deep dark secret.

True Movies Listings for Saturday 3rd January



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06:30
Stolen from the Heart (Film)
A woman's desperate search for a child that has literally been stolen from her body. With Tracey Gold.
Director: Bruce Pittman
Starring: Tracey Gold, Lisa Zane, William R. Moses, Barbara Mandrell, Sarah Long, Bill Nunn
(Made For TV, 2000, 18, 2 Star)


08:30
Stolen Innocence (Film)
'Stolen Innocence' is the story of how a rebellious teenager's plan to assert her independence runs an explosively violent course - with dire consequences...
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Tracey Gold, Thomas Calabro, Bess Armstrong, Nick Searcy, Terence Knox, Matt Letscher
(Made For TV, 1995, 3 Star)


10:30
Peril (Film)
For one woman, everything that can go wrong, has.. What would you do to save your family? Break the law? Michael Paré and Morgan Fairchild star.
Director: David Giancola
Starring: Michael Paré, Morgan Fairchild, Jayson Argento, Thom Christopher, L.R. Davidson, Steve Eastin
(2000, 18, 2 Star)


12:30
Switching Parents (Film)
12 year old makes legal history by becoming the first minor to file a case on his own behalf to be 'divorced' from his biological parents. True story with Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
Director: Linda Otto
Starring: Bill Smitrovich, Kathleen York, Robert Joy, Kristin Griffith, Joyce Reehling, Geoffrey Bowes
(1993, 12, 3 Star)




14:30
The Heart of The Lie (Film)
Was 'Bambi' Bembenek a calculating, cold-blooded killer? Or simply the victim of envy and prejudice? With Lindsay Frost.
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Timothy Busfield, Lindsay Frost, John Karlen, Linda Blair, James Sloyan, Kathleen Garrett
(1992, PG, 2 Star)


16:30
Woman with a Past (Film)
A woman has two healthy kids and a happy marriage, but her perfect world slowly starts unravelling when her history catches up with her...
Director: Mimi Leder
Starring: Pamela Reed, Dwight Schultz, Richard Lineback, Carrie Snodgress, Adam Faraizl, Nick Stahl
(Made For TV, 1992, 12, 3 Star)


18:30
Nurses On The Line (Film)
Starring Jennifer Lopez in one of her early roles, this dramatic true story follows a group of nurses who are pushed to the limit coping with the aftermath of a jungle plane crash.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Robert Loggia, David Clennon, Farrah Forke, Paula Marshall, Hilary Edson
(1993, PG)


20:30
Switched at Birth (Film)
Two girls born in the same hospital within days of each other are switched at birth. When one child becomes ill the parents find out their DNA doesn't match. Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin, John M. Jackson, Eve Gordon, Judith Hoag, Caroline McWilliams
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


22:30
Switched at Birth (Film)
Two girls born in the same hospital within days of each other are switched at birth. When one child becomes ill the parents find out their DNA doesn't match. Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin, John M. Jackson, Eve Gordon, Judith Hoag, Caroline McWilliams
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)




00:30
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (Film)
A manipulative high school teacher creates a devious scheme to get her out of her boring and unhappy marriage. Starring Academy Award winner Helen Hunt.
Director: Joyce Chopra
Starring: Helen Hunt, Chad Allen, Larry Drake, Riff Regan, Hank Stratton, Howard Hesseman
(1991, 12, 2 Star)


02:30
Prison of Secrets (Film)
The true story of a young mother who is sent to jail and forced into prostitution by the unscrupulous prison guards. With Stephanie Zimbalist.
Director: Fred Gerber
Starring: Stephanie Zimbalist, Finola Hughes, Gary Frank, Rusty Schwimmer, Kimberly Russell, Tasia Valenza
(Made For TV, 1996, 18, 3 Star)


04:00
A Long Way Home (Film)
Three siblings lose touch after they are placed in separate foster homes. Years later, the eldest vows to reunite his family.
Director: Robert Markowitz
Starring: Timothy Hutton, Brenda Vaccaro, Rosanna Arquette, Paul Regina, John Lehne, George Dzundza
(Made For TV, 1981, U, 3 Star)


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True Movies 2 Listings for Saturday 3rd January



06:00
Baby Comes Home (Film)
A sequel to 'And Baby Makes Six', this drama follows the fortunes of a middle-aged couple who have suddenly become parents again at an unexpectedly late age. Starring Colleen Dewhurst, Warren Oates.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Colleen Dewhurst, Warren Oates, Devon Ericson, Fredric Lehne, Christopher Marcantel, Mildred Dunnock
(Made For TV, 1980, PG, 2 Star)


08:00
In Defense Of Kids (Film)
An emotional account of how an encounter with a young runaway led lawyer Ellen Wilcox to come to the defence of abused and neglected juveniles. With Blythe Danner and Sam Waterston.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Bernard Behrens, Khalif Bobatoon, Georg Stanford Brown, Blythe Danner, Beth Ehlers, Tony La Torre
(Made For TV, 1983, 15, 2 Star)


10:00
A Message From Holly (Film)
A dying woman asks her friend to take care of her 6 year old when she is gone. Lindsay Wagner and Shelley Long star in A Message From Holly.
Director: Rod Holcomb
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Shelley Long, Anne Jeffreys, Molly Orr, Gary Bayer, MacDonald Carey
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 2 Star)


12:00
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (Film)
A dramatic retelling an epic struggle for justice after the death of a young woman at the hands of her scheming husband - a struggle that was won only thanks to the persistence of her grieving parents and a detective who refused to accept defeat.
Director: John Cosgrove
Starring: Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bartlett, Andy Romano, Sally Murphy, Dennis Boutsikaris, Michael O'Neill
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


14:00
Narrow Escape (Film)
Military drama in which morale on board a US aircraft carrier at the end of the Korean War is boosted by the arrival of a mixed-race baby rescued from a Korean orphanage. The child's welfare soon becomes the concern of the entire crew as well as the ship's doctor, whose stoical reaction to his wife's recent still-birth is modified by his charge. Based on a true story.
Director: Marcus Cole
Starring: Richard Thomas, Gerald McRaney, Jonathan Banks, Doris Roberts, Keith MacKechnie, Michael Woolson
(Made For TV, 1997, U, 3 Star)




16:00
Vanished Without a Trace (Film)
In one of the most bizarre kidnappings in history an ordinary man found the courage to save the lives of 26 children under chilling circumstances. With Karl Malden.
Director: Vern Gillum
Starring: Karl Malden, Tim Ransom, Travis Fine, Tom Hodges, Julie Harris, Robert Zameroski
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)


18:00
The Ultimate Sin (Film)
When you're born into a cult, you know no other life. Kelly Rowan plays a mother who decides to take a stand so she doesn't have to watch her sixteen year old daughter go through what she did.
Director: John L'Ecuyer
Starring: Kelly Rowan, Richard Burgi, Martha MacIsaac, Hannah Lochner, Stephen Suckling, Kate Mackenzie
(Made For TV, 2007, 15, 3 Star)


20:00
An Element of Truth (Film)
A beautiful con artist sets out to steal her victim's money... after she has stolen his heart.
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Donna Mills, Peter Riegert, Perrey Reeves, Robin Thomas, Cliff De Young, Brock Peters
(Made For TV, 1995, 12, 3 Star)


22:00
Web of Deceit (Film)
Real life husband and wife Corbin Bernsen and Amanda Pays star as a distraught couple whose new born baby mysteriously disappears, when a blooded blanket is discovered, a murder case is opened.
Director: Bill Corcoran
Starring: Corbin Bernsen, Amanda Pays, Al Waxman, Mimi Kuzyk, Neve Campbell, Tom McCamus
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 3 Star)


00:00
Murder So Sweet (Film)
Based on a true story. Harry Hamlin stars as a charming, handsome, eligible bachelor who harbours a deep dark secret.
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Harry Hamlin, Helen Shaver, K.T. Oslin, Terence Knox, Ed Lauter, Frances Lee McCain
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)




02:00
The Shadow Box (Film)
Paul Newman assembles a terrific cast for the Golden Globe winning drama about a group of terminally ill patients, who are spending their final days at an experimental retreat. With Joanne Woodward.
Director: Paul Newman
Starring: Joanne Woodward, Christopher Plummer, Valerie Harper, Sylvia Sidney, James Broderick, Melinda Dillon
(1981, 15, 3 Star)


04:00
Unnatural Causes (Film)
This Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated drama explores the horror that was Agent Orange, the supposedly harmless chemical used by the US forces during the Vietnam War. Starring John Ritter.
Director: Lamont Johnson
Starring: John Ritter, Alfre Woodard, Patti LaBelle, John Vargas, Frederick Allen, Richard Anthony Crenna
(1986, 12, 3 Star)


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True Movies Listings for Sunday 4th January


06:00
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06:30
Courting Justice (Film)
Patty Duke stars as a woman who represents herself in court when she receives a derisory divorce settlement.
Director: Eric Till
Starring: Patty Duke, Donnelly Rhodes, Linda Dano, Art Hindle, Megan Leitch, Brenda Robins
(Made For TV, 1995, 2 Star)


08:30
At Last (Film)
At Last is a powerful love story about Sara who were soul mates in their teen years but were forced apart. Through fate found each other twenty years later.
Director: Tom Anton
Starring: Brooke Adams, Michael Arata, Barbara Balentine, Siri Baruc, Rachael Bean, James Bearb
(2005, 2 Star)


10:30
Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story (Film)
A teenage boy befriends a bear and learns that the species are seriously endangered. The boy begins a political campaign to save his large furry friends. Stars Graham Greene and Mark Rendall.
Director: Stefan Scaini
Starring: Mark Rendall, Graham Greene, Katie Stuart, Mark Caven, Troy Yorke, Ed Begley Jr.
(Made For TV, 2005, PG, 3 Star)


12:30
The Linda McCartney Story (Film)
This biopic includes Linda's early life as a magazine photographer, her meeting and 30-year marriage to Beatle Paul McCartney and her courageous struggle with breast cancer. Stars Elizabeth Mitchell.
Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Elizabeth Mitchell, Gary Bakewell, David Lewis, Nicole Oliver, Tim Piper, Matthew Harrison
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)




14:30
Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story (Film)
Mariel Hemingway stars as a woman whose daughter is kidnapped by her former husband and who attempts a formidable rescue that could result in death.
Director: Richard A. Colla
Starring: Mariel Hemingway, Clancy Brown, Jeff Kober, James Russo, Lindsey Haun, Andrew Masset
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 2 Star)


16:30
Freefall: Flight 174 (Film)
A gripping disaster movie, this nail biting thriller tells how one man had to save a stricken plane on a freefall to disaster. With Shelley Hack.
Director: Jorge Montesi
Starring: William Devane, Scott Hylands, Shelley Hack, Kevin McNulty, Gwynyth Walsh, Gloria Carlin
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


18:30
The Whereabouts of Jenny (Film)
A divorced father is desperate to get access to his young daughter after she and his ex wife are whisked into hiding under a witness protection act. Mike Farrell and Eve Gordon star.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Debrah Farentino, Eve Gordon, David Graf, Dakin Matthews, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1991, 3 Star)


20:30
The Linda McCartney Story (Film)
This biopic includes Linda's early life as a magazine photographer, her meeting and 30-year marriage to Beatle Paul McCartney and her courageous struggle with breast cancer. Stars Elizabeth Mitchell.
Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Elizabeth Mitchell, Gary Bakewell, David Lewis, Nicole Oliver, Tim Piper, Matthew Harrison
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)


22:30
The Heart of The Lie (Film)
Was 'Bambi' Bembenek a calculating, cold-blooded killer? Or simply the victim of envy and prejudice? With Lindsay Frost.
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Timothy Busfield, Lindsay Frost, John Karlen, Linda Blair, James Sloyan, Kathleen Garrett
(1992, PG, 2 Star)




00:30
Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (Film)
The chilling story of cult leader Ervil LeBaron, who saw himself as the prophet of God, turned children into assassins and ordered the death of his own daughter. Then one man set out to end his reign of terror.
Director: Jud Taylor
Starring: Brian Dennehy, William Devane, Tracey Needham, Dee Wallace, Danny Cooksey, Brian Reddy
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 3 Star)


02:30
Joan Rivers: Tears And Laughter (Film)
Top comedienne Joan Rivers and her real-life daughter, Melissa Rivers, play themselves in this emotion-packed account of their family's trials and tribulations during the 1980s.
Director: Oz Scott
Starring: Joan Rivers, Melissa Rivers, Dorothy Lyman, Mark Kiely, Jon Kean, Denis Arndt
(Made For TV, 1994, 12, 2 Star)


04:00
Michael Jordan: The Road To Victory (Film)
The true story of one of the greatest basketball players the world has ever known. With Michael Jace.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Michael Jace, Christopher Jacobs, Leah Jediny, Cordereau Dye, Ernie Hudson, Robin Givens
(1999, PG, 2 Star)


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True Movies 2 Listings for Sunday 4th January



06:00
The Linda McCartney Story (Film)

Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Elizabeth Mitchell, Gary Bakewell, David Lewis, Nicole Oliver, Tim Piper, Matthew Harrison
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)


08:00
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child (Film)
Reese Witherspoon stars in the true story of a young girl whose only chance of survival is a bone marrow transplant that would endanger her half brother's life.
Director: Andy Tennant
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Bruce Davison, Joseph Mazzello, Jeremy Sisto, Bruce McGill, Steven Gilborn
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)


10:00
Our Gift Of Love (Film)
When her husband is left comatose, a devoted wife refuses to accept that he is lost forever and holds onto the hope that he will recover for the Christmas holidays.


12:00
Romance on the Orient Express (Film)
En route to a business meeting in Paris, Lily Conrad boards the legendary Orient Express, where she is reunited with her ex lover. Can love blossom or is this more than a coincidence?
Director: Lawrence Gordon-Clark
Starring: Cheryl Ladd, Stuart Wilson, Renée Asherson, Ralph Michael, Ruby Wax, Julian Sands
(Made For TV, 1985, 3 Star)


14:00
Poldark (Film)
This romantic saga follows the famous 1970s UK series. Ross Poldark is an MP in London while his wife struggles to keep their Cornish mine alive.
Director: Richard Laxton
Starring: John Bowe, Mel Martin, Michael Attwell, Ioan Gruffudd, Kelly Reilly, Nicholas Gleaves
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 3 Star)




16:00
No One Could Protect Her (Film)
Jessica Rayner lives with her husband, Dan, in a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood. But this peaceful existence is brutally shattered when Jessica is raped in her own home by a crazed intruder. A riveting tale of one woman's fight to catch a relentless killer.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Anthony John Denison, Peter MacNeill, Lori Hallier, Dan Lett, Christina Cox
(1995, 18, 3 Star)


18:00
The Linda McCartney Story (Film)

Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Elizabeth Mitchell, Gary Bakewell, David Lewis, Nicole Oliver, Tim Piper, Matthew Harrison
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)


20:00
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (Film)
A dramatic retelling an epic struggle for justice after the death of a young woman at the hands of her scheming husband - a struggle that was won only thanks to the persistence of her grieving parents and a detective who refused to accept defeat.
Director: John Cosgrove
Starring: Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bartlett, Andy Romano, Sally Murphy, Dennis Boutsikaris, Michael O'Neill
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


22:00
And Baby Makes Six (Film)
And Baby Makes Six is a drama about an older couple who unexpectedly find they are parents again. With Timothy Hutton.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Colleen Dewhurst, Warren Oates, Maggie Cooper, Al Corley, Timothy Hutton, Allyn Ann McLerie
(Made For TV, 1979, 15, 3 Star)


00:00
Sex and Mrs. X (Film)
Starring Linda Hamilton and Jacqueline Bisset, this sexy drama examines a life-changing encounter between a New York journalist and Paris' most secretive and successful 'madame'.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Linda Hamilton, Paolo Seganti, Peter MacNeill, Stewart Bick, Tracey E. Bregman
(2000, 12, 3 Star)




02:00
A Change of Heart (Film)
Andrew McCarthy stars as a grieving widower who has to fight the system to keep hold of the adopted baby he loves, in A Change of Heart.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Michael Learned, Teri Polo, Linda Sorenson, Chuck Shamata, Andrew Tarbet
(1997, PG, 3 Star)


04:00
Advance to Ground Zero (Film)
A group of soldiers are deliberately exposed to atomic radiation in the name of scientific research. Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez and Lea Thompson star.
Director: Peter Markle
Starring: Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Lea Thompson, Melinda Dillon, Joe Pantoliano, Paul Eiding
(1989, 12, 3 Star)


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06:30
Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (Film)
Based on the career of popular country music artist John Denver, Take Me Home explores his personal memoirs, chart hits and the ups and downs of his personal life. Chad Lowe, Kirstin Davis stars.
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Chad Lowe, Kristin Davis, Gerald McRaney, Brian Markinson, Susan Hogan, Wezley Morris
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 3 Star)


08:30
Alex: The Life Of A Child (Film)
Based on the real life events of Sports Illustrated writer Frank Delford. When his daughter Alex is diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis, Frank and his family's lives are shattered. Stars Frank T Nelson.
Director: Robert Markowitz
Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Lindsey Amelio, Gennie James, Barbara Barnes, Brenda Bazinet
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 4 Star)


10:30
The Disappearance of Vonnie (Film)
When a young woman's sister mysteriously disappears she suspects her brother in law could know more than he is letting on. Stars Ann Jillian and Joe Penny.
Director: Graeme Campbell
Starring: Ann Jillian, Joe Penny, Kim Zimmer, Graham Beckel, Robert Wisden, Alicia Witt
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)


12:30
Kate's Secret (Film)
Meredith Baxter stars in this account of a housewife's battle against bulimia. Struggling to cope with the demands of her loving family, the troubled mother is soon left frail and unstable by her eating disorder, and a near-death car accident forces her to face her demons and check herself into hospital.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Ben Masters, Georgann Johnson, Tracy Nelson, Shari Belafonte, Leslie Bevis
(Made For TV, 1986, U, 4 Star)




14:30
Falsely Accused (Film)
Based on a true story. When a woman is accused of murdering her own baby she faces an uphill struggle to convince the world of her innocence.
Director: Noel Nosseck
Starring: Lisa Hartman, Christopher Meloni, Peter Jurasik, James Staley, Gwynyth Walsh, Martin Kove
(1993, U, 3 Star)


16:30
Baby Snatcher (Film)
Joyce Chopra directs this emotionally charged story starring Hill Street Blues' Veronica Hamel as a woman so desperate to save her marriage following a miscarriage that she abducts a baby and passes it off as her own.
Director: Joyce Chopra
Starring: Veronica Hamel, Nancy McKeon, Michael Madsen, David Duchovny, Penny Fuller, John Evans
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 2 Star)


18:30
Betrayal of Trust (Film)
A psychiatrist betrays his patient's trust by injecting her with a drug so he can physically abuse her. Will justice be done so she can live her life in peace? Stars Judd Hirsch and Betty Buckley.
Director: George Kaczender, George Cazender
Starring: Judith Light, Judd Hirsch, Betty Buckley, Jeffrey DeMunn, Kevin Tighe, Holland Taylor
(1993, 18, 2 Star)


20:30
Kate's Secret (Film)
Meredith Baxter stars in this account of a housewife's battle against bulimia. Struggling to cope with the demands of her loving family, the troubled mother is soon left frail and unstable by her eating disorder, and a near-death car accident forces her to face her demons and check herself into hospital.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Ben Masters, Georgann Johnson, Tracy Nelson, Shari Belafonte, Leslie Bevis
(Made For TV, 1986, U, 4 Star)


22:30
Something to Live For: The Alison Gertz Story (Film)
Based on a true story. One careless moment of passion changed Alison Gertz's life forever. But she turned tragedy into a personal crusade. With Molly Ringwald and Martin Landau.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Molly Ringwald, Lee Grant, Perry King, Roxana Zal, George Coe, Christopher Meloni
(Made For TV, 1992, 3 Star)




00:30
Cry In The Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (Film)
David Morse, Megan Follows and David Soul stars in this dramatic story of how a deranged backwoods loner kidnapped a 17-year schoolgirl, sparking the largest manhunt in the history of Pennsylvania.
Director: Charles Correll
Starring: David Morse, Megan Follows, Dion Anderson, Tom Atkins, Travis Swords, David Soul
(Made For TV, 1991, 15, 2 Star)


02:30
A Long Way Home (Film)
Three siblings lose touch after they are placed in separate foster homes. Years later, the eldest vows to reunite his family.
Director: Robert Markowitz
Starring: Timothy Hutton, Brenda Vaccaro, Rosanna Arquette, Paul Regina, John Lehne, George Dzundza
(Made For TV, 1981, U, 3 Star)


04:00
Soul of the Game (Film)
During the American Revolution, two generals became prominent; George Washington and Benedict Arnold. This is the true story of Arnold's life, loves and bitter rivalry with Washington.
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Starring: Delroy Lindo, Mykelti Williamson, Edward Herrmann, Blair Underwood, R. Lee Ermey, Salli Richardson
(Made For TV, 1996, 12, 4 Star)


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06:00
Kate's Secret (Film)
Meredith Baxter stars as a successful career woman and mother who hides the fact that she is battling the eating disorder bulimia.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Ben Masters, Georgann Johnson, Tracy Nelson, Shari Belafonte, Leslie Bevis
(Made For TV, 1986, U, 4 Star)


08:00
Son-Rise, A Miracle Of Love (Film)
Superlative performances grace the award-winning drama 'Son-Rise' about parents who defy medical opinion to penetrate the closed world of their severely autistic son.
Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: James Farentino, Kathryn Harrold, Stephen Elliott, Henry Olek, Michael Adams, Max Showalter
(Made For TV, 1979, 3 Star)


10:00
Her Own Rules (Film)
Melissa Gilbert stars as a lonely writer who returns to England to discover why she was adopted as a young child, but things are not exactly as she thought.
Director: Bobby Roth
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Jeremy Sheffield, Lorraine Pilkington, Ginny Holder, Dorian Healy, Maria Lennon
(Made For TV, 1998, PG, 2 Star)


12:00
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (Film)
A dramatic retelling an epic struggle for justice after the death of a young woman at the hands of her scheming husband - a struggle that was won only thanks to the persistence of her grieving parents and a detective who refused to accept defeat.
Director: John Cosgrove
Starring: Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bartlett, Andy Romano, Sally Murphy, Dennis Boutsikaris, Michael O'Neill
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


14:00
Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder (Film)
Based on a true story. A young naval recruit's confession of infidelity sparks off a murderous pact.
Director: Richard A. Colla
Starring: Holly-Marie Combs, David Lipper, Cassidy Rae, Dee Wallace, Gary Grubbs, Kurt Fuller
(Made For TV, 1997, 15, 3 Star)




16:00
The Pact (Film)
Based on the novel by Jodi Picoult. The Golds and Hartes had been friends for years, until an apparent teenage suicide pact destroys their close bond. Was it really suicide - or murder?
Director: Rodney Gibbons
Starring: Dominic Beausejour, Barry Blake, James Bradford, Noël Burton, Jason Cavalier
(1998, PG, 2 Star)


18:00
Kate's Secret (Film)
Meredith Baxter stars as a successful career woman and mother who hides the fact that she is battling the eating disorder bulimia.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Ben Masters, Georgann Johnson, Tracy Nelson, Shari Belafonte, Leslie Bevis
(Made For TV, 1986, U, 4 Star)


20:00
Nurses On The Line (Film)
Starring Jennifer Lopez in one of her early roles, this dramatic true story follows a group of nurses who are pushed to the limit coping with the aftermath of a jungle plane crash.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Robert Loggia, David Clennon, Farrah Forke, Paula Marshall, Hilary Edson
(1993, PG)


22:00
Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (Film)
In the early 1980s a serial killer struck again and again in Atlanta. His victims were always children. This tragic story seeks to find out the truth and details the huge manhunt which followed.
Director: Charles Robert Carner
Starring: James Belushi, Gregory Hines, Sean McCann, Shawn Doyle, Kenneth Welsh, Eugene Clark
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)


00:00
Leave of Absence (Film)
A successful architect's long and idyllic marriage is threatened by his affair with the beautiful Nell. But Nell has shattering news that looms over the relationship.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Jacqueline Bisset, Blythe Danner, Polly Bergen, Noelle Parker, Tim Lounibos
(Made For TV, 1994, 12, 2 Star)




02:00
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (Film)
A compelling portrait of a young black man who was determined to break out of the ghetto but who paid a terrible price for his dreams. With Curtis L. McClarin and Cuba Gooding Jnr.
Director: Kevin Hooks
Starring: Curtis McClarin, Anna Maria Horsford, Carla Gugino, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Taurean Blacque, Guy Killum
(Made For TV, 1992, 3 Star)


04:00
Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge (Film)
A community closes ranks when a group of high school sporting heroes are alleged to have carried out a shocking assault on a mentally challenged girl. With Ally Sheedy.
Director: Guy Ferland
Starring: Ally Sheedy, Heather Matarazzo, Sara Botsford, Scott Vickaryous, Eric Stoltz, Eric Keenleyside
(Made For TV, 1999, 3 Star)


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06:30
Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story (Film)

Director: Richard A. Colla
Starring: Mariel Hemingway, Clancy Brown, Jeff Kober, James Russo, Lindsey Haun, Andrew Masset
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 2 Star)


08:30
Cast the First Stone (Film)
When a young, unmarried teacher reveals she is pregnant, her seniors assume that it is as the result of an affair and so attempt to dismiss her. Jill Eikenberry stars.
Director: John Korty
Starring: Jill Eikenberry, Richard Masur, Elizabeth Ruscio, Joe Spano, Lew Ayres, Charles Kimbrough
(Made For TV, 1989, U, 3 Star)


10:30
My Breast (Film)
New York journalist Joyce Wadler's life undergoes a dramatic transformation the day she discovers she has breast cancer. But her attitude helps her deal with both the disease itself and its effects on her relationships with those she loves.
Director: Betty Thomas
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Jamey Sheridan, James Sutorius, Sara Botsford, R.H. Thomson, Barbara Barrie
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 3 Star)


12:30
Woman with a Past (Film)
A woman has two healthy kids and a happy marriage, but her perfect world slowly starts unravelling when her history catches up with her...
Director: Mimi Leder
Starring: Pamela Reed, Dwight Schultz, Richard Lineback, Carrie Snodgress, Adam Faraizl, Nick Stahl
(Made For TV, 1992, 12, 3 Star)




14:30
The Price of a Broken Heart (Film)
Based on a true story. A wronged woman uses an archaic 200 year old law to try to sue the mistress of her cheating husband.
Director: Paul Shapiro
Starring: Laura Innes, Park Overall, Timothy Carhart, Dan Byrd, Libby Whittemore, Jordan Allen Williams
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)


16:30
Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story (Film)
Miles from home, Jim and Jennifer Stolpa become stranded in deep snow. Struggling to keep themselves and their son alive, Jim strikes out on a mission, determined to reach help in this true story.
Director: Christian Duguay
Starring: Neil Patrick Harris, Kelli Williams, Richard Ian Cox, Duncan Fraser, Susan Clark, Michael Gross
(Made For TV, 1994, 12, 3 Star)


18:30
Mistaken Identity (Film)
In this emotionally charged drama, Melissa Gilbert and Rosanna Arquette play two mothers who must confront the nightmare that their babies have been switched at birth through a hospital blunder.
Director: Douglas Barr
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Rosanna Arquette, David Andrews, James McCaffrey, Mary Mara, Susan Barnes
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 3 Star)


20:30
Family in Hiding (Film)
When a mother witnesses a mob killing, she must take her family into hiding. The witness protection programme can only do so much and soon she is in danger. Stars Desperate Housewives' Brenda Strong.
Director: Timothy Bond
Starring: Brooke Anderson, Paul Bittante, Robert Bruce, Dawn Chubai, Val Cole, Ben Cotton
(Made For TV, 2006, 12, 2 Star)


22:30
Crossed Over (Film)
Based on a true story. The mother of a hit and run victim forms an unlikely friendship with a woman on death row. With Diane Keaton.
Director: Bobby Roth
Starring: Diane Keaton, Maury Chaykin, Jennifer Jason-Leigh, Connor Price, Nick Roth, Bruce Beaton
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 2 Star)




00:30
Target For Rage (Film)
Rick Schroder, Henry Winkler and Freddie Prinze Jr star in this searing drama about Jason Copeland, a deranged young gunman who went on a killing spree at his former Californian high-school.
Director: Michael W. Watkins
Starring: Rick Schroder, Freddie Prinze Jr., Katie Wright, Alexis Cruz, Patrick Malone, Pat Finn
(1997, 12, 3 Star)


02:30
Before Women Had Wings (Film)
Oprah Winfrey heads a superb cast, which also features a young Julia Stiles, as a mysterious woman who gives love and hope to a young girl caught in a nightmare world of abuse.
Director: Lloyd Kramer
Starring: Oprah Winfrey, Ellen Barkin, Tina Majorino, Julia Stiles, John Savage, Burt Young
(Made For TV, 1997, 15, 3 Star)


04:00
Ricky Nelson: Original Teen Idol (Film)
The incredible true story of the rollercoaster rock 'n' roll career of Ricky Nelson, who rose to stardom... and then came crashing down.
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson
Starring: Gregory Calpakis, Jamey Sheridan, Sara Botsford, Anthony Lemke, Nicky Guadagni, Larissa Laskin
(Made For TV, 1999, 3 Star)


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06:00
Christmas on Division Street (Film)
A homeless man who wanders the streets stealing, befriends a wealthy high school kid forming an interesting bond which they both remember for the rest of their lives. Stars Fred Savage, Hume Cronyn.
Director: George Kaczender
Starring: Fred Savage, Hume Cronyn, Badja Djola, Jim Byrnes, Cloyce Morrow, Casey Ellison
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


08:00
Message To My Daughter (Film)
In this moving drama, a dying mother bequeaths a set of personally revealing videotapes to her confused teenage daughter. Starring Bonnie Bedelia, Kitty Winn and Martin Sheen.
Director: Robert Michael Lewis
Starring: Bonnie Bedelia, Martin Sheen, Kitty Winn, Neva Patterson, Mark Slade, Jerry Ayres
(Made For TV, 1973, U, 3 Star)


10:00
Aftermath (Film)
A family falls victim to a violent, random crime. Surviving this ordeal, a man must try to hold his loved ones together and attempt to reassemble his own battered psyche. With Richard Chamberlain.
Director: Douglas Jackson
Starring: Sean Young, Tim Post, Christopher Heyerdahl, William B. Davis, Chip Chuipka, Martin Neufeld
(2002, 12, 2 Star)


12:00
Tears in the Rain (Film)
Sharon Stone stars as a woman who goes to England to deliver a letter from her late mother to a British lord. Although the he refuses it, she attracts the attention of his son and his wealthy friend.
Director: Don Sharp
Starring: Sharon Stone, Christopher Cazenove, Leigh Lawson, Paul Daneman, Maurice Denham, Anna Massey
(Made For TV, 1988, 12, 3 Star)


14:00
Blessings (Film)
Mary Tyler Moore stars in this moving drama. A woman looks back over her long life, recalling how she met and lost her husband, and the day she encountered a handyman who became a firm friend.
Director: Arvin Brown
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, Liam Waite, China Chow, Kathleen Quinlan, Janaya Stephens, Cory Bowles
(Made For TV, 2003, PG, 2 Star)




16:00
Joshua's Heart (Film)
All Joshua wants is to be loved. But can his carers put aside their own needs and do what is best for him? With Melissa Gilbert.
Director: Michael Pressman
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Tim Matheson, Matthew Laurance, Lisa Eilbacher, Debra Mooney, Jack Blessing
(Made For TV, 1990, 3 Star)


18:00
Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (Film)
Based on the career of popular country music artist John Denver, Take Me Home explores his personal memoirs, chart hits and the ups and downs of his personal life. Chad Lowe, Kirstin Davis stars.
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Chad Lowe, Kristin Davis, Gerald McRaney, Brian Markinson, Susan Hogan, Wezley Morris
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 3 Star)


20:00
Stephen King's Rose Red (Film)
When a psychology professor, leads a team of psychics to investigate an old mansion known as Rose Red, a spirit is unleashed. Could they have released a power that will doom them all.
Director: Craig Baxley Jr., Simon Pummell
Starring: Nancy Travis, Matt Keeslar, Kimberly J. Brown, David Dukes, Judith Ivey, Melanie Lynskey
(Part 1 of 3, 2002, 12, 3 Star)


22:00
She Said No (Film)
Veronica Hamel and Judd Hirsch star in the true story of a successful career woman's fight for justice after a brutal assault by a predatory attorney.
Director: John Patterson
Starring: Veronica Hamel, Lee Grant, Ray Baker, Judd Hirsch, Mariclare Costello, Arthur Rosenberg
(Made For TV, 1990, 12, 3 Star)


00:00
The Liars Club (Film)
The loyalty of a tight-knit group of school-friends is stretched to the limit when one of them commits date rape. With Wil Wheaton.
Director: Jeffrey Porter
Starring: Wil Wheaton, Brian Krause, Michael Cudlitz, Soleil Moon Frye, Jennifer Burns, Aron Eisenberg
(1993, 18, 3 Star)




02:00
Passion and Prejudice (Film)
When a college professor hires a prison inmate to tend her yard, their mentor-student relationship soon turns into a love affair. With Frances Fisher.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Frances Fisher, Derwin Jordan, Kandyse McClure, David Christoffel, John MacLaren, Jonathan Potts
(Made For TV, 2001, 12, 1 Star)


04:00
Hitched (Film)
Thanks to a hidden basement 'prison', a wife comes up with an ingenious method for curbing her husband's philandering ways in this drama starring Anthony Michael Hall and Sheryl Lee.
Director: Wesley Strick
Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Sheryl Lee, Alex Carter, Brenda Devine, Matt Cooke, Damon D'Oliveira
(2001, 15, 2 Star)


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06:30
The Price of a Broken Heart (Film)
Based on a true story. A wronged woman uses an archaic 200 year old law to try to sue the mistress of her cheating husband.
Director: Paul Shapiro
Starring: Laura Innes, Park Overall, Timothy Carhart, Dan Byrd, Libby Whittemore, Jordan Allen Williams
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)


08:30
For the Love of a Child (Film)
This award-winning drama tells the story of two exceptional women whose lives were transformed by their world-wide work with abused, neglected and abandoned children. With Peri Gilpen.
Director: Douglas Barr
Starring: Peri Gilpin, Teri Polo, Maria Del Mar, John Pyper-Ferguson, Matthew Knight, Emily Hirst
(2006, PG, 3 Star)


10:30
Narrow Escape (Film)
Military drama in which morale on board a US aircraft carrier at the end of the Korean War is boosted by the arrival of a mixed-race baby rescued from a Korean orphanage. The child's welfare soon becomes the concern of the entire crew as well as the ship's doctor, whose stoical reaction to his wife's recent still-birth is modified by his charge. Based on a true story.
Director: Marcus Cole
Starring: Richard Thomas, Gerald McRaney, Jonathan Banks, Doris Roberts, Keith MacKechnie, Michael Woolson
(Made For TV, 1997, U, 3 Star)


12:30
No Higher Love (Film)
When a woman discovers she has terminal cancer, she makes plans for her baby to have a new mother figure to take care of her.
Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Katey Sagal, Annabeth Gish, Tom Irwin, Brenda Bazinet, Alison Pill, Katie Boland
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)




14:30
Nurses On The Line (Film)
Starring Jennifer Lopez in one of her early roles, this dramatic true story follows a group of nurses who are pushed to the limit coping with the aftermath of a jungle plane crash.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Robert Loggia, David Clennon, Farrah Forke, Paula Marshall, Hilary Edson
(1993, PG)


16:30
Switched at Birth (Film)
Two girls born in the same hospital within days of each other are switched at birth. When one child becomes ill the parents find out their DNA doesn't match. Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin, John M. Jackson, Eve Gordon, Judith Hoag, Caroline McWilliams
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


18:30
Eight Days To Live (Film)
A mother searches for her lost son, who goes missing after her car veers off the road and falls down a steep embankment. With Kelly Rowan.
Director: Norma Bailey
Starring: Kelly Rowan, Shawn Doyle, Dustin Milligan, Tegan Moss, Michael Eklund, Ryan McDonell
(Made For TV, 2006, 2 Star)


20:30
Life Is Not A Fairytale (Film)
American Idol-winner Fantasia plays herself in this inspiring film, which shows how the teenage single mother overcame poverty, sexual abuse and illiteracy to come out tops in the TV talent show.
Starring: Fantasia Barrino, Loretta Devine, Viola Davis, Kadeem Hardison, Chico Benymon, Jamia Simone Nash
(2006, PG, 2 Star)


22:30
Target For Rage (Film)
Rick Schroder, Henry Winkler and Freddie Prinze Jr star in this searing drama about Jason Copeland, a deranged young gunman who went on a killing spree at his former Californian high-school.
Director: Michael W. Watkins
Starring: Rick Schroder, Freddie Prinze Jr., Katie Wright, Alexis Cruz, Patrick Malone, Pat Finn
(1997, 12, 3 Star)




00:30
Courting Justice (Film)
Patty Duke stars as a woman who represents herself in court when she receives a derisory divorce settlement.
Director: Eric Till
Starring: Patty Duke, Donnelly Rhodes, Linda Dano, Art Hindle, Megan Leitch, Brenda Robins
(Made For TV, 1995, 2 Star)


02:30
Michael Jordan: The Road To Victory (Film)
The true story of one of the greatest basketball players the world has ever known. With Michael Jace.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Michael Jace, Christopher Jacobs, Leah Jediny, Cordereau Dye, Ernie Hudson, Robin Givens
(1999, PG, 2 Star)


04:00
The Stork Derby (Film)
A wealthy lawyer offers $1 million dollars to the Toronto woman who gives birth to the most babies in ten years.
Director: Mario Azzopardi
Starring: Megan Follows, Pascale Montpetit, Terry Simpson, Kyra Azzopardi, Joshua Archambault, Ellen David
(2002, PG, 3 Star)


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06:00
Baby Girl Scott (Film)
John Lithgow and Mary Beth Hurt star as a couple who endure anguish and sorrow as they desperately try to keep their premature baby alive.
Director: John Korty
Starring: John Lithgow, Mary Beth Hurt, Linda Kelsey, Ronny Cox, Mimi Kennedy, Julie Cobb
(Made For TV, 1987, U, 3 Star)


08:00
My Husband's Double Life (Film)
A husband leaves prison after a term for embezzlement, only to throw himself into a river, leaving his wife and kids to rebuild shattered lives. Years later comes news that he is far from dead. A watchable drama based on a true story.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Margaret Colin, Jay O. Sanders, Will Estes, Aaron Ashmore, Michael Cera, Erik Knudsen
(2001, PG, 2 Star)


10:00
A Secret Affair (Film)
..Affair. The best-selling novelist casts another unbreakable romantic spell with a tale of love and war set against the glittering backdrop of Venice. With Janine Turner.
Director: Bobby Roth
Starring: Janine Turner, Paudge Behan, Fionnula Flanagan, Robert Mailhouse, Gia Carides, Michael J. Reynolds
(Made For TV, 1999, 2 Star)


12:00
Tears in the Rain (Film)
Sharon Stone stars as a woman who goes to England to deliver a letter from her late mother to a British lord. Although he refuses it, she attracts the attention of his son and his wealthy friend.
Director: Don Sharp
Starring: Sharon Stone, Christopher Cazenove, Leigh Lawson, Paul Daneman, Maurice Denham, Anna Massey
(Made For TV, 1988, 12, 3 Star)


14:00
An Element of Truth (Film)
A beautiful con artist sets out to steal her victim's money... after she has stolen his heart.
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Donna Mills, Peter Riegert, Perrey Reeves, Robin Thomas, Cliff De Young, Brock Peters
(Made For TV, 1995, 12, 3 Star)




16:00
Friends at Last (Film)
A woman feels trapped in her marriage and seeks divorce. Only years later does she appreciate her husband for who he really is. Stars Kathleen Turner and Colm Feore.
Director: John David Coles, John Coles
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Colm Feore, Julie Khaner, Sarah Paulson, Megan Bouchard, Faith Prince
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


18:00
Unnatural Causes (Film)
This Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated drama explores the horror that was Agent Orange, the supposedly harmless chemical used by the US forces during the Vietnam War. Starring John Ritter.
Director: Lamont Johnson
Starring: John Ritter, Alfre Woodard, Patti LaBelle, John Vargas, Frederick Allen, Richard Anthony Crenna
(1986, 12, 3 Star)


20:00
Stephen King's Rose Red (Film)
When a psychology professor, leads a team of psychics to investigate an old mansion known as Rose Red, a spirit is unleashed. Could they have released a power that will doom them all.
Director: Craig Baxley Jr., Simon Pummell
Starring: Nancy Travis, Matt Keeslar, Kimberly J. Brown, David Dukes, Judith Ivey, Melanie Lynskey
(Part 2 of 3, 2002, 12, 3 Star)


22:00
A Woman's Guide to Adultery (Drama)
Sean Bean, Theresa Russell and Amanda Donohoe star in this steamy drama about four women and their differing views on relationships and adultery.
Director: David Hayman
Starring: Theresa Russell, Sean Bean, Amanda Donohoe, Adrian Dunbar, Ingrid Lacey, Danny Webb
(2 Star)


00:00
A Woman's Guide to Adultery (Drama)
Sean Bean, Theresa Russell and Amanda Donohoe star in this steamy drama about four women and their differing views on relationships and adultery.
Director: David Hayman
Starring: Theresa Russell, Sean Bean, Amanda Donohoe, Adrian Dunbar, Ingrid Lacey, Danny Webb
(2 Star)




02:00
Painful Secrets (Film)
Dawn isn't like other kids her age - full of typical teenage angst about boys, school and parents. Her pain goes far deeper and to deal with her emotional overload she physically cuts herself.
Director: Norma Bailey
Starring: Sean Young, Kimberlee Peterson, Robert Wisden, Taylor Stanley, Rhea Perlman, Cody Serpa
(2000, 15, 3 Star)


04:00
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (Entertainment)
A series of tremors in the city of LA provokes a scientist to investigate the ongoing threat of an earthquake, however, she discovers that the threat is more real than she ever imagined.
(PG)


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06:30
My Story (Documentary)
Patty Duke.
An autobiographical insight into the American child star Patty Duke's life, including her long term struggle with mental illness. Stars Patty Duke as herself.


08:30
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica (Film)
A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the crossfire. Based on a true story. With Susan Dey.
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Michael Ontkean, David Keith, Amanda Plummer, Susan Dey, Anna Ferguson, Quince Camazzola
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


10:30
My Sister's Keeper (Film)
Oscar-winner Kathy Bates is a woman coping with a severe bipolar disorder in this award-winning drama, which reflects the surprising effects of mental illness on other family members.
Director: Ron Lagomarsino
Starring: Kathy Bates, Elizabeth Perkins, Lynn Redgrave, Kimberly J. Brown, Hallee Hirsh, Bobby Harwell
(Made For TV, 2002, PG, 3 Star)


12:30
Empty Cradle (Film)
An unstable woman devastates a mother's life when she goes to desperate lengths to 'have' a baby in this chilling drama starring Kate Jackson, Lori Loughlin and Eriq La Selle.
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: Kate Jackson, Lori Loughlin, Eriq La Salle, David Lansbury, Jonah Blechman, Karmin Murcelo
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 3 Star)




14:30
At Last (Film)
At Last is a powerful love story about Sara who were soul mates in their teen years but were forced apart. Through fate found each other twenty years later.
Director: Tom Anton
Starring: Brooke Adams, Michael Arata, Barbara Balentine, Siri Baruc, Rachael Bean, James Bearb
(2005, 2 Star)


16:30
Switched at Birth (Film)
Two girls born in the same hospital within days of each other are switched at birth. When one child becomes ill the parents find out their DNA doesn't match. Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin, John M. Jackson, Eve Gordon, Judith Hoag, Caroline McWilliams
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


18:30
Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story (Film)
The inspirational story of Jill Ireland, who battled cancer while simultaneously trying to save her drug-addicted son.
Director: Michael Rhodes
Starring: Jill Clayburgh, Lance Henriksen, Neill Barry, Lila Kaye, Jack Gwillim, Elizabeth Ashley
(Made For TV, 1991, 2 Star)


20:30
Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story (Film)
This chilling drama stars Lesley Ann Warren as a mother who is prepared to commit murder in order to ensure her daughter's place on a cheerleading squad.
Director: David Green
Starring: Lesley Ann Warren, Tess Harper, Dennis Christopher, Olivia Burnette, Lauren Woodland, Joanna Miles
(Made For TV, 1992, 3 Star)


22:30
Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (Film)
In the early 1980s a serial killer struck again and again in Atlanta. His victims were always children. This tragic story seeks to find out the truth and details the huge manhunt which followed.
Director: Charles Robert Carner
Starring: James Belushi, Gregory Hines, Sean McCann, Shawn Doyle, Kenneth Welsh, Eugene Clark
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)




00:30
Forbidden Love (Music)
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal details the complex real-life relationship between Thomas Jefferson, author of The Declaration of Independence, and his slave Sally. Starring Sam Neil.
(Part 1 of 2)


02:30
Forbidden Love (Drama)
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal details the complex real-life relationship between Thomas Jefferson, author of The Declaration of Independence, and his slave Sally. Starring Sam Neil.
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series)


04:00
Sudie and Simpson (Film)
Based on a true story. In a racially charged 1940s town, an unlikely and dangerous friendship develops between a poor black man and a ten year old girl. With Louis Gossett Jr.
Director: Joan Tewkesbury
Starring: Louis Gossett Jr., Sara Gilbert, John M. Jackson, Frances Fisher, Paige Danahy, Ken Strong
(Made For TV, 1990, 12, 4 Star)


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06:00
Children of The Dark (Film)
Peter Horton, Tracy Pollan and Roy Dotrice star in this drama about a family stricken by a bizarre and rare illness which means that their children cannot be exposed to daylight.
Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Peter Horton, Tracy Pollan, Roy Dotrice, Bill Smitrovich, Natalia Nogulich, Eric Pierpoint
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 3 Star)


08:00
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child (Film)
Reese Witherspoon stars in the true story of a young girl whose only chance of survival is a bone marrow transplant that would endanger her half brother's life.
Director: Andy Tennant
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Bruce Davison, Joseph Mazzello, Jeremy Sisto, Bruce McGill, Steven Gilborn
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)


10:00
Every Mother's Worst Fear (Film)
When her parents' divorce and her boyfriend dumps her, 16 year old Martha seeks comfort and attention. She turns to Internet chat rooms and is set upon by someone who is not who they say they are.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Cheryl Ladd, Jordan Ladd, Robert Wisden, Tom Butler, Blu Mankuma, Vincent Gale
(Made For TV, 1998, 12, 2 Star)


12:00
Everything to Gain (Film)
..Everything to Gain. Sean Young and Jack Scalia star in this story, in which hope triumphs over despair and one man's love helps a grieving woman to rediscover a life of happiness.
Director: Michael Miller
Starring: Sean Young, Jack Scalia, Anne Ramsay, Joanna Miles, Samantha Eggar, Charles Shaughnessy
(Made For TV, 1996, 12, 3 Star)


14:00
Blessings (Film)
Mary Tyler Moore stars in this moving drama. A woman looks back over her long life, recalling how she met and lost her husband, and the day she encountered a handyman who became a firm friend.
Director: Arvin Brown
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, Liam Waite, China Chow, Kathleen Quinlan, Janaya Stephens, Cory Bowles
(Made For TV, 2003, PG, 2 Star)




16:00
In Defense Of Kids (Film)
An emotional account of how an encounter with a young runaway led lawyer Ellen Wilcox to come to the defence of abused and neglected juveniles. With Blythe Danner and Sam Waterston.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Bernard Behrens, Khalif Bobatoon, Georg Stanford Brown, Blythe Danner, Beth Ehlers, Tony La Torre
(Made For TV, 1983, 15, 2 Star)


18:00
Trapped and Deceived (Film)
A rebellious teenager experiences all sorts of horrors when she is sent to a teen psychiatric facility. Based on a true story.
Director: Robert Iscove
Starring: Jennie Garth, Jill Eikenberry, Tom Irwin, Johnny Galecki, Eric Close, Gene Lythgow
(1994, 12, 3 Star)


20:00
Stephen King's Rose Red (Film)
When a psychology professor, leads a team of psychics to investigate an old mansion known as Rose Red, a spirit is unleashed. Could they have released a power that will doom them all.
Director: Craig Baxley Jr., Simon Pummell
Starring: Nancy Travis, Matt Keeslar, Kimberly J. Brown, David Dukes, Judith Ivey, Melanie Lynskey
(Last In Series, Part 3 of 3, 2002, 12, 3 Star)


22:00
Riders (Film)
Michael Praed and Stephanie Beacham star in this glossy adaptation of Jilly Cooper's tale of sex and saddles set in the glamorous world of show jumping.
Director: Gabrielle Beaumont
Starring: Marcus Gilbert, Michael Praed, Arabella Tjye, Caroline Harker, Anthony Calf, Belinda Mayne
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 4 Star)


00:00
Hitched (Film)
Thanks to a hidden basement 'prison', a wife comes up with an ingenious method for curbing her husband's philandering ways in this drama starring Anthony Michael Hall and Sheryl Lee.
Director: Wesley Strick
Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Sheryl Lee, Alex Carter, Brenda Devine, Matt Cooke, Damon D'Oliveira
(2001, 15, 2 Star)




02:00
Murder of Innocence (Film)
A critically acclaimed drama, charting a woman's descent into a frightening and murderous insanity, as her family tragically denies any claims of mental illness.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Valerie Bertinelli, Stephen Caffrey, Graham Beckel, Jerry Hardin, Millie Perkins, Justin Whalin
(Made For TV, 1993, 18, 3 Star)


04:00
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (Film)
The fascinating stories of three women who ended up on the wrong side of the law. How will being 'banged up' affect their families and friendships?
Director: Joan Micklin Silver, Donna Deitch
Starring: Ken Butler, Rae Dawn Chong, Lolita Davidovich, Silvana Gallardo, Naylon Mitchell, Francesca Roberts
(Made For TV, 1991, 15, 3 Star)


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06:30
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore (Film)
.. in Baltimore. Oscar-winning Hollywood veteran Walter Matthau gives a great performance as a man who takes on the state of Maryland in a fight to free a woman who's been declared insane and confined.
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Walter Matthau, Harry Morgan, Susan Blakely, Ariana Richards, Brian Kerwin, Barton Heyman
(Made For TV, 1992, 3 Star)


08:30
The Whereabouts of Jenny (Film)
A divorced father is desperate to get access to his young daughter after she and his ex wife are whisked into hiding under a witness protection act. Mike Farrell and Eve Gordon star.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Debrah Farentino, Eve Gordon, David Graf, Dakin Matthews, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1991, 3 Star)


10:30
Betrayal of Trust (Film)
A psychiatrist betrays his patient's trust by injecting her with a drug so he can physically abuse her. Will justice be done so she can live her life in peace? Stars Judd Hirsch and Betty Buckley.
Director: George Kaczender, George Cazender
Starring: Judith Light, Judd Hirsch, Betty Buckley, Jeffrey DeMunn, Kevin Tighe, Holland Taylor
(1993, 18, 2 Star)


12:30
Miracle in The Mountain (Film)

Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Patty Duke, William Devane, Natasha Melnick, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Elisabeth Rosen, Armando Valdes-Kennedy
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 2 Star)




14:30
Peril (Film)
For one woman, everything that can go wrong, has.. What would you do to save your family? Break the law? Michael Paré and Morgan Fairchild star.
Director: David Giancola
Starring: Michael Paré, Morgan Fairchild, Jayson Argento, Thom Christopher, L.R. Davidson, Steve Eastin
(2000, 18, 2 Star)


16:30
The Disappearance of Vonnie (Film)
When a young woman's sister mysteriously disappears she suspects her brother in law could know more than he is letting on. Stars Ann Jillian and Joe Penny.
Director: Graeme Campbell
Starring: Ann Jillian, Joe Penny, Kim Zimmer, Graham Beckel, Robert Wisden, Alicia Witt
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)


18:30
Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story (Film)

Director: Richard A. Colla
Starring: Mariel Hemingway, Clancy Brown, Jeff Kober, James Russo, Lindsey Haun, Andrew Masset
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 2 Star)


20:30
Miracle in The Mountain (Film)

Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Patty Duke, William Devane, Natasha Melnick, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Elisabeth Rosen, Armando Valdes-Kennedy
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 2 Star)


22:30
True Women (Drama)
Angelina Jolie is one of the stars of this sweeping, two-part American Civil War epic, which centres on the exploits of three extraordinary Texan women. With Dana Delany and Annabeth Gish.
(Part 1 of 2)




00:30
True Women (Drama)
Angelina Jolie is one of the stars of this sweeping, two-part American Civil War epic, which centres on the exploits of three extraordinary Texan women. With Dana Delany and Annabeth Gish.
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series)


02:30
Sad Inheritance (Film)
For years Christina Kinsey has led a seemingly hopeless battle against her drug addiction. But now she has a real purpose in life: to go clean and regain custody of her child.
Director: Rod Hardy
Starring: Susan Dey, Lorraine Toussaint, D.W. Moffett, Kathleen York, Guy Boyd, Andy Romano
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 3 Star)


04:00
Prison of Secrets (Film)
The true story of a young mother who is sent to jail and forced into prostitution by the unscrupulous prison guards. With Stephanie Zimbalist.
Director: Fred Gerber
Starring: Stephanie Zimbalist, Finola Hughes, Gary Frank, Rusty Schwimmer, Kimberly Russell, Tasia Valenza
(Made For TV, 1996, 18, 3 Star)


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06:00
Miracle in The Mountain (Film)

Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Patty Duke, William Devane, Natasha Melnick, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Elisabeth Rosen, Armando Valdes-Kennedy
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 2 Star)


08:00
Friends at Last (Film)
A woman feels trapped in her marriage and seeks divorce. Only years later does she appreciate her husband for who he really is. Stars Kathleen Turner and Colm Feore.
Director: John David Coles, John Coles
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Colm Feore, Julie Khaner, Sarah Paulson, Megan Bouchard, Faith Prince
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


10:00
Christmas on Division Street (Film)
A homeless man who wanders the streets stealing, befriends a wealthy high school kid forming an interesting bond which they both remember for the rest of their lives. Stars Fred Savage, Hume Cronyn.
Director: George Kaczender
Starring: Fred Savage, Hume Cronyn, Badja Djola, Jim Byrnes, Cloyce Morrow, Casey Ellison
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


12:00
Cast the First Stone (Film)
When a young, unmarried teacher reveals she is pregnant, her seniors assume that it is as the result of an affair and so attempt to dismiss her. Jill Eikenberry stars.
Director: John Korty
Starring: Jill Eikenberry, Richard Masur, Elizabeth Ruscio, Joe Spano, Lew Ayres, Charles Kimbrough
(Made For TV, 1989, U, 3 Star)


14:00
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (Film)
A dramatic retelling an epic struggle for justice after the death of a young woman at the hands of her scheming husband - a struggle that was won only thanks to the persistence of her grieving parents and a detective who refused to accept defeat.
Director: John Cosgrove
Starring: Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bartlett, Andy Romano, Sally Murphy, Dennis Boutsikaris, Michael O'Neill
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)




16:00
The Whereabouts of Jenny (Film)
A divorced father is desperate to get access to his young daughter after she and his ex wife are whisked into hiding under a witness protection act. Mike Farrell and Eve Gordon star.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Debrah Farentino, Eve Gordon, David Graf, Dakin Matthews, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1991, 3 Star)


18:00
Miracle in The Mountain (Film)

Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Patty Duke, William Devane, Natasha Melnick, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Elisabeth Rosen, Armando Valdes-Kennedy
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 2 Star)


20:00
Falsely Accused (Film)
Based on a true story. When a woman is accused of murdering her own baby she faces an uphill struggle to convince the world of her innocence.
Director: Noel Nosseck
Starring: Lisa Hartman, Christopher Meloni, Peter Jurasik, James Staley, Gwynyth Walsh, Martin Kove
(1993, U, 3 Star)


22:00
Nurses On The Line (Film)
Starring Jennifer Lopez in one of her early roles, this dramatic true story follows a group of nurses who are pushed to the limit coping with the aftermath of a jungle plane crash.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Robert Loggia, David Clennon, Farrah Forke, Paula Marshall, Hilary Edson
(1993, PG)


00:00
An Element of Truth (Film)
A beautiful con artist sets out to steal her victim's money... after she has stolen his heart.
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Donna Mills, Peter Riegert, Perrey Reeves, Robin Thomas, Cliff De Young, Brock Peters
(Made For TV, 1995, 12, 3 Star)




02:00
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (Entertainment)
A series of tremors in the city of LA provokes a scientist to investigate the ongoing threat of an earthquake, however, she discovers that the threat is more real than she ever imagined.
(PG)


04:00
A Deadly Silence (Film)
Based on a true story. When a father of three is murdered in a seemingly motiveless crime, a disturbing picture of his home life begins to emerge.
Director: John Patterson
Starring: Mike Farrell, Bruce Weitz, Charles Haid, Richard Portnow, Wallace Langham, Heather Fairfield
(Made For TV, 1989, 15, 3 Star)


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06:30
Empty Cradle (Film)
An unstable woman devastates a mother's life when she goes to desperate lengths to 'have' a baby in this chilling drama starring Kate Jackson, Lori Loughlin and Eriq La Selle.
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: Kate Jackson, Lori Loughlin, Eriq La Salle, David Lansbury, Jonah Blechman, Karmin Murcelo
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 3 Star)


08:30
Diana Dors: The Blonde Bombshell (Drama)
Keeley Hawes and Amanda Redman play the younger and older Diana Dors in this mini-series based on the turbulant life and tragic death of Britain's 'Blonde Bombshell' movie queen.
(Part 1 of 2)


10:30
Alex: The Life Of A Child (Film)
Based on the real life events of Sports Illustrated writer Frank Delford. When his daughter Alex is diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis, Frank and his family's lives are shattered. Stars Frank T Nelson.
Director: Robert Markowitz
Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Lindsey Amelio, Gennie James, Barbara Barnes, Brenda Bazinet
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 4 Star)


12:30
Mistaken Identity (Film)
In this emotionally charged drama, Melissa Gilbert and Rosanna Arquette play two mothers who must confront the nightmare that their babies have been switched at birth through a hospital blunder.
Director: Douglas Barr
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Rosanna Arquette, David Andrews, James McCaffrey, Mary Mara, Susan Barnes
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 3 Star)




14:30
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica (Film)
A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the crossfire. Based on a true story. With Susan Dey.
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Michael Ontkean, David Keith, Amanda Plummer, Susan Dey, Anna Ferguson, Quince Camazzola
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


16:30
Narrow Escape (Film)
Military drama in which morale on board a US aircraft carrier at the end of the Korean War is boosted by the arrival of a mixed-race baby rescued from a Korean orphanage. The child's welfare soon becomes the concern of the entire crew as well as the ship's doctor, whose stoical reaction to his wife's recent still-birth is modified by his charge. Based on a true story.
Director: Marcus Cole
Starring: Richard Thomas, Gerald McRaney, Jonathan Banks, Doris Roberts, Keith MacKechnie, Michael Woolson
(Made For TV, 1997, U, 3 Star)


18:30
The Charlie's Angels Story (Documentary)
A candid behind the scenes look at the creation of the glamorous TV series starring Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson and Cheryl Ladd.
(2004)


20:30
Through My Eyes (Film)
The untold story behind The Dingo Baby case; the famous disappearance of baby Azaria Chamberlain at Australia's Ayer's Rock. Was she taken by a wild dog, or something more chilling.
Starring: Miranda Otto, Craig McLachlan, Alberto Dentice, Steven Vidler, John McArdle, Stephen Anderton
(?, 2004, 4 Star)


22:30
Through My Eyes (Film)
The untold story behind The Dingo Baby case; the famous disappearance of baby Azaria Chamberlain at Australia's Ayer's Rock. Was she taken by a wild dog, or something more chilling.
Starring: Miranda Otto, Craig McLachlan, Alberto Dentice, Steven Vidler, John McArdle, Stephen Anderton
(?, 2004, 4 Star)




00:30
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story (Film)
Based on the true story of a parole officer who decides she wants to give something back. She sets up a recovery programme for the children of incarcerated parents.
Director: Andy Wolk
Starring: Jami Gertz, Ernie Hudson, Eugene Clark, Stacy Meadows, Sicily, Trent Cameron
(Made For TV, 2005, 3 Star)


02:30
Miracle on Ice (Film)
The victory of the US ice hockey team at the 1980 Olympics was truly a miracle on ice when American players defeated the Russian and Finnish teams. With Karl Malden and Steven Guttenberg.
Director: Steven Hilliard Stern
Starring: Karl Malden, Andrew Stevens, Steve Guttenberg, Jerry Houser, Allan Miller, Robert F. Lyons
(Made For TV, 1981, 3 Star)


04:00
Bojangles (Film)
"Bojangles" is the story of an incredibly talented man, who struggled with the demons of his past and the racism of his time, but still entertained millions with his unique dance style.
Director: Bill Lake, Joseph Sargent
Starring: Gregory Hines, Peter Riegert, Kimberly Elise, Maria Ricossa, Savion Glover, Linette Robinson
(Made For TV, 2001, 2 Star)


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06:00
Torch Song (Film)
Screen siren Raquel Welsh heads the cast of this glittering drama as a movie queen who meets the love of her life in rehab but encounters problems in the outside world. Alicia Silverstone co-stars.
Director: Michael Miller
Starring: Raquel Welch, Jack Scalia, Alicia Silverstone, George Newbern, Laura Innes, Nada Despotovich
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 2 Star)


08:00
Christmas on Division Street (Film)
A homeless man who wanders the streets stealing, befriends a wealthy high school kid forming an interesting bond which they both remember for the rest of their lives. Stars Fred Savage, Hume Cronyn.
Director: George Kaczender
Starring: Fred Savage, Hume Cronyn, Badja Djola, Jim Byrnes, Cloyce Morrow, Casey Ellison
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


10:00
Shattered Dreams (Film)
A woman is violently physically abused by her husband for eighteen years until she finds the courage to stand up to him. But will the court rule in her favour?
Director: Rob Iscove
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Michael Nouri, Georgann Johnson, James Karen, Ken Jenkins, Irene Miracle
(Made For TV, 1990, PG, 2 Star)


12:00
Web of Deceit (Film)
Real life husband and wife Corbin Bernsen and Amanda Pays star as a distraught couple whose new born baby mysteriously disappears, when a blooded blanket is discovered, a murder case is opened.
Director: Bill Corcoran
Starring: Corbin Bernsen, Amanda Pays, Al Waxman, Mimi Kuzyk, Neve Campbell, Tom McCamus
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 3 Star)


14:00
The Other Woman (Film)
Tessa Bryan hates her ex-husband's new wife, Carolyn, a young and beautiful model. But all this must change the day that Tessa discovers that she has a terminal illness.
Director: Jason Priestley
Starring: Josie Bissett, Graeme Black, Tom Carey, Lisa Marie Caruk, Lisa Marie DiGiacinto, Bradley W. Green
(Made For TV, 2008, 3 Star)




16:00
Fighting For Gemma (Film)
David Threlfall, Gary Mavers and Lorraine Ashbourne star in this searing docu-drama about a gravely ill child whose parents launched a bitter landmark legal battle to claim compensation.
Director: Julian Jarrold
Starring: Christine Anderson, Lorraine Ashbourne, Laura Brattan, Denise Bryson, Joe Caffrey, Robert Calvert
(1993, PG, 3 Star)


18:00
The Ultimate Sin (Film)
When you're born into a cult, you know no other life. Kelly Rowan plays a mother who decides to take a stand so she doesn't have to watch her sixteen year old daughter go through what she did.
Director: John L'Ecuyer
Starring: Kelly Rowan, Richard Burgi, Martha MacIsaac, Hannah Lochner, Stephen Suckling, Kate Mackenzie
(Made For TV, 2007, 15, 3 Star)


20:00
Murder Between Friends (Film)
EasterEnders actor and former Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp joins Stephen Lang and Timothy Busfield in this drama about an ingenious, brutal murder plot that goes horribly wrong.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Timothy Busfield, Stephen Lang, Martin Kemp, Lisa Blount, O'Neal Compton, Alex Courtney
(Made For TV, 1994, 15, 3 Star)


22:00
A Woman's Guide to Adultery (Drama)
Sean Bean, Theresa Russell and Amanda Donohoe star in this steamy drama about four women and their differing views on relationships and adultery.
Director: David Hayman
Starring: Theresa Russell, Sean Bean, Amanda Donohoe, Adrian Dunbar, Ingrid Lacey, Danny Webb
(2 Star)


00:00
A Woman's Guide to Adultery (Drama)
Sean Bean, Theresa Russell and Amanda Donohoe star in this steamy drama about four women and their differing views on relationships and adultery.
Director: David Hayman
Starring: Theresa Russell, Sean Bean, Amanda Donohoe, Adrian Dunbar, Ingrid Lacey, Danny Webb
(2 Star)




02:00
Billionaire Boys Club (Film)
This chilling multiple Emmy Award-nominated drama recounts events surrounding the murder of Beverley Hills con-artist Ron Levin.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Starring: Judd Nelson, Fredric Lehne, Brian McNamara, Raphael Sbarge, John Stockwell, Barry Tubb
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1987, PG, 3 Star)


04:00
Winnie (Film)
At the age of six, Winnie is committed to a mental institution where she stays for 30 years until she campaigns for her release by writing a book about her experiences. With Meredith Baxter.
Director: John Korty
Starring: David Morse, Meredith Baxter, Barbara Barrie, Lee Garlington, Rutanya Alda, Diana Bellamy
(Made For TV, 1988, 3 Star)


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06:30
Mary, Mother of Jesus (Film)
Pernilla August and Christian Bale star in this inspirational story of the Virgin Mary, the Christian icon who has become a symbol of love and hope for people of diverse faiths throughout history.
Director: Kevin Connor
Starring: Christian Bale, Pernilla August, Melinda Kinnaman, David Threlfall, Simone Bendix, John Shrapnel
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 3 Star)


08:30
Diana Dors: The Blonde Bombshell (Drama)
Keeley Hawes and Amanda Redman play the younger and older Diana Dors in this mini-series based on the turbulant life and tragic death of Britain's 'Blonde Bombshell' movie queen.
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series)


10:30
Cast the First Stone (Film)
When a young, unmarried teacher reveals she is pregnant, her seniors assume that it is as the result of an affair and so attempt to dismiss her. Jill Eikenberry stars.
Director: John Korty
Starring: Jill Eikenberry, Richard Masur, Elizabeth Ruscio, Joe Spano, Lew Ayres, Charles Kimbrough
(Made For TV, 1989, U, 3 Star)


12:30
Convicted (Film)

Director: Bille August
Starring: Connie Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, Kelly Preston, Tim Daly, Mark Ryan, Mark Holton
(2004, 15, 3 Star)




14:30
Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story (Film)

Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Patty Duke, William Devane, Natasha Melnick, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Elisabeth Rosen, Armando Valdes-Kennedy
(Made For TV, 2000, PG)


16:30
The Disappearance of Vonnie (Film)
When a young woman's sister mysteriously disappears she suspects her brother in law could know more than he is letting on. Stars Ann Jillian and Joe Penny.
Director: Graeme Campbell
Starring: Ann Jillian, Joe Penny, Kim Zimmer, Graham Beckel, Robert Wisden, Alicia Witt
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)


18:30
My Sister's Keeper (Film)
Oscar-winner Kathy Bates is a woman coping with a severe bipolar disorder in this award-winning drama, which reflects the surprising effects of mental illness on other family members.
Director: Ron Lagomarsino
Starring: Kathy Bates, Elizabeth Perkins, Lynn Redgrave, Kimberly J. Brown, Hallee Hirsh, Bobby Harwell
(Made For TV, 2002, PG, 3 Star)


20:30
Convicted (Film)

Director: Bille August
Starring: Connie Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, Kelly Preston, Tim Daly, Mark Ryan, Mark Holton
(2004, 15, 3 Star)


22:30
When No One Would Listen (Film)
John Spencer and Lee Garlington star in this film about a mother and her children who are abused by their father and do not gain support from the justice system.
Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Michele Lee, James Farentino, John Spencer, Lee Garlington, Anndi McAfee, Damion Stevens
(Made For TV, 1992, 15, 2 Star)




00:30
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble (Film)
Biopic of celebrated actress and writer Fanny Kemble, who dedicated her life to abolishing the practice of slavery and supporting the Underground Railroad. After witnessing the appalling treatment of Southern slaves, Kemble felt compelled to assist runaway slaves and publish her personal journal in order to bring about political change.
Director: James Keach
Starring: Jane Seymour, Keith Carradine, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Janet-Laine Green, James Keach, Arlene Duncan
(Made For TV, 2000, 3 Star)


02:30
The Stork Derby (Film)
A wealthy lawyer offers $1 million dollars to the Toronto woman who gives birth to the most babies in ten years.
Director: Mario Azzopardi
Starring: Megan Follows, Pascale Montpetit, Terry Simpson, Kyra Azzopardi, Joshua Archambault, Ellen David
(2002, PG, 3 Star)


04:00
Love Affair (Film)
The story of brilliant American baseball star Lou Gehrig and his courageous battle against the disease that now bears his name, as told through the eyes of his devoted wife Eleanor.
Director: Leo McCarey
Starring: Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Maria Ouspenskaya, Lee Bowman, Maurice Moscovitch, Astrid Allwyn
(Black and White, 1939, U, 3 Star)


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06:00
Convicted (Film)

Director: Bille August
Starring: Connie Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, Kelly Preston, Tim Daly, Mark Ryan, Mark Holton
(2004, 15, 3 Star)


08:00
Friends at Last (Film)
A woman feels trapped in her marriage and seeks divorce. Only years later does she appreciate her husband for who he really is. Stars Kathleen Turner and Colm Feore.
Director: John David Coles, John Coles
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Colm Feore, Julie Khaner, Sarah Paulson, Megan Bouchard, Faith Prince
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


10:00
A Message From Holly (Film)
A dying woman asks her friend to take care of her 6 year old when she is gone. Lindsay Wagner and Shelley Long star in A Message From Holly.
Director: Rod Holcomb
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Shelley Long, Anne Jeffreys, Molly Orr, Gary Bayer, MacDonald Carey
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 2 Star)


12:00
Judith Krantz's 'Till We Meet Again (Film)
Starring Hugh Grant, Courtney Cox, 'Till we meet Again' traces the lives and loves of a family shattered by hatred during one of the most turbulent periods in history, the 30's.
Director: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Michael York, Courteney Cox, Mia Sara, Lucy Gutteridge, Hugh Grant, Charles Shaughnessy
(Part 1 of 3, 1989, 15, 3 Star)


14:00
Judith Krantz's 'Till We Meet Again (Film)
Starring Hugh Grant, Courtney Cox, 'Till we meet Again' traces the lives and loves of a family shattered by hatred during one of the most turbulent periods in history, the 30's.
Director: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Michael York, Courteney Cox, Mia Sara, Lucy Gutteridge, Hugh Grant, Charles Shaughnessy
(Part 2 of 3, 1989, 15, 3 Star)




16:00
Judith Krantz's 'Till We Meet Again (Film)
Starring Hugh Grant, Courtney Cox, 'Till we meet Again' traces the lives and loves of a family shattered by hatred during one of the most turbulent periods in history, the 30's.
Director: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Michael York, Courteney Cox, Mia Sara, Lucy Gutteridge, Hugh Grant, Charles Shaughnessy
(Last In Series, Part 3 of 3, 1989, 15, 3 Star)


18:00
Convicted (Film)

Director: Bille August
Starring: Connie Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, Kelly Preston, Tim Daly, Mark Ryan, Mark Holton
(2004, 15, 3 Star)


20:00
Feast of All Saints (Film)
Peter Gallagher and Forest Whitaker head the cast of this steamy adaptation of Anne Rice's tale. It explores the issue of female slaves who were retained as kept women by plantation owners.
Director: Peter Medak
Starring: Peter Gallagher, Forest Whitaker, Robert Ri'chard, Gloria Reuben, Jennifer Beals, Ossie Davis
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 2001, 15, 3 Star)


22:00
Feast of All Saints (Film)
Peter Gallagher and Forest Whitaker head the cast of this steamy adaptation of Anne Rice's tale. It explores the issue of female slaves who were retained as kept women by plantation owners.
Director: Peter Medak
Starring: Peter Gallagher, Forest Whitaker, Robert Ri'chard, Gloria Reuben, Jennifer Beals, Ossie Davis
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 2001, 15, 3 Star)


00:00
A Change of Heart (Film)
Andrew McCarthy stars as a grieving widower who has to fight the system to keep hold of the adopted baby he loves, in A Change of Heart.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Michael Learned, Teri Polo, Linda Sorenson, Chuck Shamata, Andrew Tarbet
(1997, PG, 3 Star)




02:00
Billionaire Boys Club (Film)
This chilling multiple Emmy Award-nominated drama recounts events surrounding the murder of Beverley Hills con-artist Ron Levin.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Starring: Judd Nelson, Fredric Lehne, Brian McNamara, Raphael Sbarge, John Stockwell, Barry Tubb
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1987, PG, 3 Star)


04:00
Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story (Film)
Based on a true story. What would it be like to suddenly wake up and not know your wife and children? This happened to the world's most famous Hockey Dad. With Tom McCamus.
Director: Dean Bennett
Starring: Tom McCamus, Victoria Snow, Tara Spencer-Nairn, Matthew Edison, Kristen Holden-Ried, Robert Bockstael
(2005, PG, 3 Star)


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06:30
Will There really be a Morning? (Film)
The portrait of '40s actress Frances Farmer traces her fast and frantic life from childhood, her early success to her mental and physical breakdown. With Susan Blakely.
Director: Fielder Cook
Starring: Susan Blakely, Lee Grant, Royal Dano, Joe Lambie, John Heard, Melanie Mayron
(Made For TV, 1983)


08:40
Anatomy of an Illness (Film)
Edward Asner and Eli Wallach star in this inspiring medical drama about Norman Cousins the noted journalist who cured himself through positive thinking when he was struck down by a disease.
Director: Richard T. Heffron
Starring: Edward Asner, Eli Wallach, Millie Perkins, David Ogden-Stiers, Lelia Goldoni, Haunani Minn
(Made For TV, 1984, U, 3 Star)


10:40
Cast the First Stone (Film)
When a young, unmarried teacher reveals she is pregnant, her seniors assume that it is as the result of an affair and so attempt to dismiss her. Jill Eikenberry stars.
Director: John Korty
Starring: Jill Eikenberry, Richard Masur, Elizabeth Ruscio, Joe Spano, Lew Ayres, Charles Kimbrough
(Made For TV, 1989, U, 3 Star)


12:35
Heartsounds (Film)

Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, James Garner, Sam Wanamaker, Wendy Crewson, David Gardner, Carl Marotte
(Made For TV, 1984, PG, 3 Star)




14:30
The Linda McCartney Story (Film)
This biopic includes Linda's early life as a magazine photographer, her meeting and 30-year marriage to Beatle Paul McCartney and her courageous struggle with breast cancer. Stars Elizabeth Mitchell.
Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Elizabeth Mitchell, Gary Bakewell, David Lewis, Nicole Oliver, Tim Piper, Matthew Harrison
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)


16:30
For the Love of a Child (Film)
This award-winning drama tells the story of two exceptional women whose lives were transformed by their world-wide work with abused, neglected and abandoned children. With Peri Gilpen.
Director: Douglas Barr
Starring: Peri Gilpin, Teri Polo, Maria Del Mar, John Pyper-Ferguson, Matthew Knight, Emily Hirst
(2006, PG, 3 Star)


18:30
Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story (Film)
Actress Theresa Saldana plays herself in this Emmy-nominated account of an attack which left her with life-threatening injuries, leading her to establish Victims For Victims.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Theresa Saldana, Adrian Zmed, Lelia Goldoni, Lawrence Pressman, Mariclare Costello, Linda Carlson
(Made For TV, 1984, 3 Star)


20:30
Heartsounds (Film)

Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, James Garner, Sam Wanamaker, Wendy Crewson, David Gardner, Carl Marotte
(Made For TV, 1984, PG, 3 Star)


22:30
In Broad Daylight (Film)
Brian Dennehy, Marcia Gay Harden and Chris Cooper star in this chilling drama, in which the inhabitants of a small town take up arms against the bully who has been terrorising them for years.
Director: James Steven Sadwith
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Cloris Leachman, Marcia Gay Harden, Chris Cooper, John Anderson, Ken Jenkins
(Made For TV, 1991, 15, 3 Star)




00:30
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story (Film)
Colourful depiction of the life of Mia Farrow and her spectacularly bitter feud with former lover Woody Allen.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Patsy Kensit, Dennis Boutsikaris, Richard Muenz, Robert LuPone, Tovah Feldshuh, Stephen Pearlman
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1995, 12, 3 Star)


02:30
Going Underground (Film)
Based on a true story. To save herself and her children from her husband's violence, a frightened woman orchestrates a daring escape. With Joanna Kerns.
Director: David Carson
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Tim Matheson, LaTanya Richardson, Katherine Cortez, Elizabeth Franz, Bruce McGill
(Made For TV, 1993, 12, 3 Star)


04:05
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (Film)
Norman Mailer provides the script for this vivid portrait of one of America's unlikeliest spies, who sold secrets to the KGB for over 20 years. With William Hurt and Mary-Louise Parker.
Director: Lawrence Schiller
Starring: William Hurt, Mary-Louise Parker, David Strathairn, Ron Silver, Hilit Pace, Alexander Kalugin
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 2002, 15, 3 Star)


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06:00
Heartsounds (Film)

Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, James Garner, Sam Wanamaker, Wendy Crewson, David Gardner, Carl Marotte
(Made For TV, 1984, PG, 3 Star)


08:00
Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (Film)
Based on the career of popular country music artist John Denver, Take Me Home explores his personal memoirs, chart hits and the ups and downs of his personal life. Chad Lowe, Kirstin Davis stars.
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Chad Lowe, Kristin Davis, Gerald McRaney, Brian Markinson, Susan Hogan, Wezley Morris
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 3 Star)


10:00
Message To My Daughter (Film)
In this moving drama, a dying mother bequeaths a set of personally revealing videotapes to her confused teenage daughter. Starring Bonnie Bedelia, Kitty Winn and Martin Sheen.
Director: Robert Michael Lewis
Starring: Bonnie Bedelia, Martin Sheen, Kitty Winn, Neva Patterson, Mark Slade, Jerry Ayres
(Made For TV, 1973, U, 3 Star)


12:00
Stranger Who Looks Like Me (Film)
With the help of a tracing agency, two adult adoptees seek a reunion with the 'strangers' who are their birth parents, but neither knows if this emotional odyssey will end in joy or heartbreak.
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Walter Brooke, Neva Patterson, Whitney Blake, Woody Chambliss, Ford Rainey, Maxine Stuart
(1974, 3 Star)


14:00
Son-Rise, A Miracle Of Love (Film)
Superlative performances grace the award-winning drama 'Son-Rise' about parents who defy medical opinion to penetrate the closed world of their severely autistic son.
Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: James Farentino, Kathryn Harrold, Stephen Elliott, Henry Olek, Michael Adams, Max Showalter
(Made For TV, 1979, 3 Star)




16:00
Friends at Last (Film)
A woman feels trapped in her marriage and seeks divorce. Only years later does she appreciate her husband for who he really is. Stars Kathleen Turner and Colm Feore.
Director: John David Coles, John Coles
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Colm Feore, Julie Khaner, Sarah Paulson, Megan Bouchard, Faith Prince
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


18:00
Heartsounds (Film)

Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, James Garner, Sam Wanamaker, Wendy Crewson, David Gardner, Carl Marotte
(Made For TV, 1984, PG, 3 Star)


20:00
The Jacksons: An American Dream (Film)
An average family; until the discovery of the kid's musical talent. Though known now as the famous Jackson 5, their story was not all success and happiness. Angela Bassett Terrence Howard.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Angela Bassett, Holly Robinson Peete, Margaret Avery, Alex Burrall, Jermaine Jackson II
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)


22:00
The Jacksons: An American Dream (Film)
An average family; until the discovery of the kid's musical talent. Though known now as the famous Jackson 5, their story was not all success and happiness. Angela Bassett Terrence Howard.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Angela Bassett, Holly Robinson Peete, Margaret Avery, Alex Burrall, Jermaine Jackson II
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)


00:00
Riders (Film)
Michael Praed and Stephanie Beacham star in this glossy adaptation of Jilly Cooper's tale of sex and saddles set in the glamorous world of show jumping.
Director: Gabrielle Beaumont
Starring: Marcus Gilbert, Michael Praed, Arabella Tjye, Caroline Harker, Anthony Calf, Belinda Mayne
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 4 Star)




02:00
Unnatural Causes (Film)
This Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated drama explores the horror that was Agent Orange, the supposedly harmless chemical used by the US forces during the Vietnam War. Starring John Ritter.
Director: Lamont Johnson
Starring: John Ritter, Alfre Woodard, Patti LaBelle, John Vargas, Frederick Allen, Richard Anthony Crenna
(1986, 12, 3 Star)


04:00
Golden Will: The Silken Laumann Story (Film)
Based on the true story of Silken Laumann, whose dreams of winning gold at the 1992 Olympics were shattered after an accident during a training session. With Nancy Anne Sakovich.
Director: Eric Till
Starring: Nancy Anne Sakovich, Dylan Neal, Cedric Smith, Susan Hogan, Eugene Robert Glazer, Amanda Tapping
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 2 Star)


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06:30
I Want to Live! (Film)
'I Want To Live' is the story of a woman who fights to escape the gas chamber, because of her participation in a hold-up, in which a person was killed. Starring Lindsay Wagner and Pamela Reed.
Director: David Lowell Rich
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Martin Balsam, Pamela Reed, Harry Dean Stanton, Michael Alldredge, Kent Broadhurst
(Made For TV, 1983, 2 Star)


08:30
A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story (Film)
Hollywood favourite Debbie Reynolds joins Ed Marinaro and Eldon Henson in this inspiring story of Daniel Huffman, the sports star who sacrificed his career to make a profound 'gift of love'.
Director: John Korty
Starring: Debbie Reynolds, Ed Marinaro, Elden Henson, Dan MacDonald, Allegra Denton, Michael McLachlan
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)


10:30
The Royal Family (Documentary)
The British Royal Family has changed and evolved rapidly over the last 100 years. Brian Blessed narrates this historic and unique insight into the changing faces of the Royal Family.


12:30
Darkness Before Dawn (Film)
Mary Ann hides the pain of a troubled past through drug addiction. A happy marriage lightens the darkness - but it takes a special kind of love to save a drug addict. Features an early role for young Hollywood star Kirsten Dunst.
Director: John Patterson
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Stephen Lang, Gwynyth Walsh, L. Scott Caldwell, Chelsea Hertford, Bill Applebaum
(Made For TV, 1992, 15, 3 Star)




14:30
In a Child's Name (Film)
In this Golden Globe-nominated mini-series, a woman fights for custody of her nephew after her sister is murdered by her abusive husband. Starring Valerie Bertinelli and Michael Ontkean.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Valerie Bertinelli, Michael Ontkean, Timothy Carhart, David Huddleston, John Karlen, Caroline Kava
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1991, 12, 2 Star)


16:30
Final Justice (Film)
Based on a true story. When Gwen Saticoy watches her brother's killer walk free thanks to a slick lawyer, she makes him the target of her own brand of justice. With Annette O'Toole.
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace
Starring: Annette O'Toole, Michael McKean, Brian Wimmer, Mary Marsh, David Meyers, Robert Shampain
(Made For TV, 1998, 15, 3 Star)


18:30
Abuse of Trust (Film)
Jonathan Scarfe stars in this shocking drama about ice hockey star Sheldon Kennedy, who for years suffered secret sexual abuse at the hands of his coach, Graham James.
Director: Norma Bailey
Starring: Jonathan Scarfe, Polly Shannon, Robert Wisden, Noel Fisher, Brent Stait, Lynda Boyd
(1999, 15, 2 Star)


20:30
Baby Snatcher (Film)
Joyce Chopra directs this emotionally charged story starring Hill Street Blues' Veronica Hamel as a woman so desperate to save her marriage following a miscarriage that she abducts a baby and passes it off as her own.
Director: Joyce Chopra
Starring: Veronica Hamel, Nancy McKeon, Michael Madsen, David Duchovny, Penny Fuller, John Evans
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 2 Star)


22:30
Too Young To Die? (Film)
Based on a true story. Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis star in this hard hitting film that confronts the question of whether teenaged killers should be executed for their crimes.
Director: Robert Markowitz
Starring: Michael Tucker, Juliette Lewis, Brad Pitt, Alan Fudge, Emily Longstreth, Laurie O'Brien
(Made For TV, 1990, 18, 3 Star)




00:30
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story (Film)
Colourful depiction of the life of Mia Farrow and her spectacularly bitter feud with former lover Woody Allen.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Patsy Kensit, Dennis Boutsikaris, Richard Muenz, Robert LuPone, Tovah Feldshuh, Stephen Pearlman
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1995, 12, 3 Star)


02:30
Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style (Film)
The story of how jazz great Louis Armstrong got his big break, and how his unshakeable refusal to bow to pressure from the Mob led to a phoney drugs charge. With Ben Vereen.
Director: Dick Berg
Starring: Ben Vereen, Red Buttons, Margaret Avery, Janet MacLachlan, Lee de-Broux, Karen Jensen
(Made For TV, 1976, 12, 2 Star)


04:00
Crossed Over (Film)
Based on a true story. The mother of a hit and run victim forms an unlikely friendship with a woman on death row. With Diane Keaton.
Director: Bobby Roth
Starring: Diane Keaton, Maury Chaykin, Jennifer Jason-Leigh, Connor Price, Nick Roth, Bruce Beaton
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 2 Star)


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06:00
I'll be Home For Christmas (Film)
The Bundy family try to have a good family Christmas, despite World War 2. Starring Courtney Cox.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Starring: Jason Oliver, Courteney Cox, Nancy Travis, Peter Gallagher, Hal Holbrook, Whip Hubley
(Made For TV, 1988, 3 Star)


08:00
Hey, I'm Alive (Film)
In 1963, a pilot and his passenger survived a plane crash. They were stranded in the wilderness, and eventually found through a rescue mission that made headlines. With Edward Asner.
Director: Lawrence Schiller
Starring: Edward Asner, Sally Struthers, Milton Selzer, Hagan Beggs, Maria Hernandes, Claudine Melgrave
(Made For TV, 1975, 12, 2 Star)


10:00
Love Affair (Film)
The story of brilliant American baseball star Lou Gehrig and his courageous battle against the disease that now bears his name, as told through the eyes of his devoted wife Eleanor.
Director: Glenn Gordon Caron
Starring: Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Katharine Hepburn, Garry Shandling, Chloe Webb, Pierce Brosnan
(1994, 12, 2 Star)


12:00
Friends at Last (Film)
A woman feels trapped in her marriage and seeks divorce. Only years later does she appreciate her husband for who he really is. Stars Kathleen Turner and Colm Feore.
Director: John David Coles, John Coles
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Colm Feore, Julie Khaner, Sarah Paulson, Megan Bouchard, Faith Prince
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


14:00
David's Mother (Film)
Based on a true story. Kirstie Alley and Michael Goorjian both won Emmy awards for their performances in this drama about a devoted single mother and her autistic son. Stockard Channing also stars.
Director: Robert Allan Ackerman
Starring: Kirstie Alley, Sam Waterston, Stockard Channing, Michael A. Goorjian, Chris Sarandon, Phylicia Rashad
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)




16:00
A Place for Annie (Film)
Sissy Spacek stars in this poignant and powerful family drama as Susan Lansing, a compassionate nurse who fosters terminally ill, baby Annie. HIV positive, Annie has been left at the clinic to die by her drug-addicted mother. Susan takes charge of her and brings her up with loving care and devotion. Two years on as Susan prepares to adopt little Annie, her birth mother turns up demanding back her daughter.
Director: John Gray
Starring: Sissy Spacek, Mary-Louise Parker, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jack Noseworthy, Joan Plowright, David Spielberg
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 4 Star)


18:00
Crossing the Line (Film)
The high-pressure world of high-school basketball is the setting for this taut and thought-provoking drama about a brutal sporting arena where winning at any cost is definitely more important than playing the game.
Director: Gary Graver
Starring: Rick Hearst, Jon Stafford, Paul L. Smith, Vernon Wells, Cameron Mitchell, Colleen Morris
(1989, 15, 2 Star)


20:00
Storm of The Century (Drama)
Exciting mini-series penned by Stephen King. As the inhabitants of a small island are hit by the worst storm in living memory, a mysterious stranger who knows some of the town's folk's deepest and darkest secrets appears and unexplained deaths start to occur.
Director: Craig Baxley Jr.
Starring: Tim Daly, Colm Feore, Debrah Farentino, Casey Siemaszko, Jeffrey DeMunn, Julianne Nicholson
(Part 1 of 3, 1999, 15, 4 Star)


22:00
View of Terror (Film)
Shannen Doherty stars as a woman who moves after parting from her ex lover. She soon begins to receive calls from a stalker. As she tries to get to the bottom of who is watching her, panic sets in.
Director: Louis Belanger
Starring: Shannen Doherty, Michel Francoeur, Jayne Heitmeyer, Sean Tucker, Charles Edwin Powell, Vittorio Rossi
(Made For TV, 2003, 15, 3 Star)


00:00
Dirty Pictures (Film)
This drama traces the controversial trial of Arts Center director Dennis Barrie for exhibiting Robert Mapplethorpe's sexually explicit and sadomasochistic photos. With Craig T Nelson and James Woods.
Director: Frank Pierson
Starring: James Woods, Craig T. Nelson, Diana Scarwid, Leon Pownall, Matt North, David Huband
(Made For TV, 2000, 18, 3 Star)




02:00
Nights Below Station Street (Film)
Based on a true story. When an immature teenager discovers she is pregnant, she has to grow up fast, and keep the truth from her fragile family. With Michael Hogan.
Director: Norma Bailey
Starring: Liisa Repo-Martell, Michael Hogan, Lynda Boyd, Marnie McPhail, Brent Stait, Mike McPhaden
(1998, 15)


04:00
Little Gloria...Happy at Last (Film)
..Gloria: Happy at Last. Angela Lansbury and Bette Davis star in this glamorous mini-series, tracing the bitter custody battle between one of America's richest families.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Angela Lansbury, Bette Davis, Christopher Plummer, Maureen Stapleton, Martin Balsam, Barnard Hughes
(Part 1 of 2, 1982, PG, 3 Star)


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06:30
Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story (Film)
Miles from home, Jim and Jennifer Stolpa become stranded in deep snow. Struggling to keep themselves and their son alive, Jim strikes out on a mission, determined to reach help in this true story.
Director: Christian Duguay
Starring: Neil Patrick Harris, Kelli Williams, Richard Ian Cox, Duncan Fraser, Susan Clark, Michael Gross
(Made For TV, 1994, 12, 3 Star)

08:30
The Price of a Broken Heart (Film)
Based on a true story. A wronged woman uses an archaic 200 year old law to try to sue the mistress of her cheating husband.
Director: Paul Shapiro
Starring: Laura Innes, Park Overall, Timothy Carhart, Dan Byrd, Libby Whittemore, Jordan Allen Williams
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)

10:30
Just Ask My Children (Film)
Their only crime was to speak out in support of their friends - but what happened to Brenda and Scott Kniffen as a result of this seemingly innocent action almost defies belief. This is the story of a fight for justice that shocked an entire nation.
Director: Arvin Brown
Starring: Virginia Madsen, Jeffrey Nordling, Graham Beckel, Robert Joy, Gregory Smith, Barbara Tarbuck
(Made For TV, 2001, 18, 4 Star)

12:30
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (Film)
The tragic story of a young missionary girl who was brutally murdered in El Salvador along with three American nuns. Melissa Gilbert stars in Choices of the Heart.
Director: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Peter Horton, Helen Hunt, Mary McCusker, Mari Gorman, Pamela Bellwood
(Made For TV, 1983, PG, 3 Star)


14:30
In a Child's Name (Film)
In this Golden Globe-nominated mini-series, a woman fights for custody of her nephew after her sister is murdered by her abusive husband. Starring Valerie Bertinelli and Michael Ontkean.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Valerie Bertinelli, Michael Ontkean, Timothy Carhart, David Huddleston, John Karlen, Caroline Kava
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1991, 12, 2 Star)

16:30
Dangerous Evidence: the Lori Jackson Story (Film)
Lynn Whitfield stars as Lori Jackson, a courageous civil rights activist, fighting to clear the name of a black marine she believes was wrongly convicted of rape.
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson
Starring: Lynn Whitfield, Richard Lineback, Richard Yearwood, Erica Luttrell, Barbara Mamabolo, Jeff Clarke
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 3 Star)

18:30
A Time to Triumph (Film)
Based on a true story. Patty Duke stars as a woman who decides to join the army in order to support her family after her husband suffers a heart attack.
Director: Noel Black
Starring: Patty Duke, Joseph Bologna, Julie Bovasso, Denise Mickelbury, Dara McGarry, Jackie Welch
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 3 Star)

20:30
Stranger in the Family (Film)
Based on a true story. When a teenage boy develops amnesia following a car crash, he needs help to put his life back together. With Neil Patrick Harris.
Director: Donald Wrye
Starring: Teri Garr, Neil Patrick Harris, Randle Mell, Sierra Samuel, Kathryn Dowling, Cully Fredricksen
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)

22:30
Video Voyeur: The Susan Wilson Story (Film)
It was 'virtual stalking' - a sleazy act and a gross violation of privacy. But it wasn't a crime - until one woman's traumatic experiences made her fight for a change in the law.
Director: Tim Hunter
Starring: Angie Harmon, Jamey Sheridan, Dale Midkiff, Tegan Moss, Teryl Rothery, Linda Darlow
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 3 Star)


00:30
Beverly Hills Madam (Film)
A highly successful madam, who runs the most exclusive bordello in Hollywood, finds the future of her business under threat when one of her 'girls' gets pregnant and another ends up dead.
Director: Harvey Hart
Starring: Faye Dunaway, Melody Anderson, Donna Dixon, Terry Farrell, Robin Givens, Louis Jourdan
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 1 Star)

02:30
Crazy Canucks (Film)
The true story of Canada's skiing heroes who survived repeated spectacular crashes to become legends of their sport.
Director: Randy Bradshaw
Starring: Lucas Bryant, Curtis Harrison, Kyle Labine, Sandy Wayne Robson, Robert Tinkler, Gabriel Hogan
(Made For TV, 2004, PG, 2 Star)

04:00
Butterbox Babies (Film)
Based on a true story. A dark chapter in history as a couple set up a maternity home that is soon dealing in illegal adoptions and mysterious deaths. With Susan Clark.
Director: Don McBrearty
Starring: Susan Clark, Peter MacNeill, Catherine Fitch, Michael Riley, Cedric Smith, Nicholas Campbell
(1994, 15, 1 Star)

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06:00
Fifteen and Pregnant (Film)
Can a girl who is barely more than a child herself be a good mother? Kirsten Dunst excels as the pregnant young girl who finds her relationship with her family changed forever.
Director: Sam Pillsbury
Starring: Park Overall, Kirsten Dunst, David Andrews, Margot Demeter, Karen Trumbo, Julia Whelan
(Made For TV, 1997, 12, 3 Star)

08:00
A Child's Cry (Film)
Based on a true story. When a shy, withdrawn six year old boy is assigned to a social worker, she believes he may have been the victim of sexual abuse. With Lindsay Wagner and Peter Coyote.
Director: Gilbert Cates
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Peter Coyote, Taliesin Jaffe, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Guy Boyd, Brent Jennings
(Made For TV, 1986, 12, 3 Star)

10:00
Betrayed (Film)
Based on a true story. A small community is badly let down by the authorities when their water supply becomes contaminated with the deadly E. coli bacteria. With Michael Hogan.
Director: Gottfried Reinhardt
Starring: Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Victor Mature, Louis Calhern, O.E. Hasse, Wilfrid Hyde-White
(1954, U, 3 Star)

12:00
The Whereabouts of Jenny (Film)
A divorced father is desperate to get access to his young daughter after she and his ex wife are whisked into hiding under a witness protection act. Mike Farrell and Eve Gordon star.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Debrah Farentino, Eve Gordon, David Graf, Dakin Matthews, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1991, 3 Star)

14:00
The Choice (Film)
When a young woman learns that she is unexpectedly pregnant she turns to her mother for advice, only to discover that she too once faced a similar life changing dilemma.
Director: David Green
Starring: Susan Clark, Mitch Ryan, Largo Woodruff, Paul Regina, Kathleen Lloyd, Lisa Jane Persky
(Made For TV, 1981, PG, 2 Star)


16:00
Dangerous Child (Film)
A single parent's life is made a living hell by her abusive sixteen year old son. When the law protects children from their parents who will listen to a parents claims of abuse?
Director: Graeme Campbell
Starring: Barclay Hope, Deborah Odell, Ryan Merriman, Vyto Ruginis, Delta Burke, Ari Cohen
(Made For TV, 2001, U, 2 Star)

18:00
Submerged (Film)
Thriller about the real-life 1938 rescue of the highly advanced submarine USS Squalus, in which a heroic lieutenant commander strove to save the 59 members of the vessel's crew.
Director: James Keach
Starring: Sam Neill, Shea Whigham, Emily Procter, Hugh O'Conor, Matthew Wait, Vincent Riotta
(Made For TV, 2001, PG, 3 Star)

20:00
Storm of The Century (Drama)
Exciting mini-series penned by Stephen King. As the inhabitants of a small island are hit by the worst storm in living memory, a mysterious stranger who knows some of the town's folk's deepest and darkest secrets appears and unexplained deaths start to occur.
Director: Craig Baxley Jr.
Starring: Tim Daly, Colm Feore, Debrah Farentino, Casey Siemaszko, Jeffrey DeMunn, Julianne Nicholson
(Part 2 of 3, 1999, 15, 4 Star)

22:00
The Silence of Adultery (Film)
Based on a true story. A therapist who is bored of her marriage and her job seeks solace in the arms of another. With Kate Jackson.
Director: Steven Hilliard Stern
Starring: Kate Jackson, Art Hindle, Patricia Gage, Kristin Fairlie, Tori McPetrie, Robert Desiderio
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 2 Star)

00:00
Every 9 Seconds (Film)
Based on a true story. A woman puts herself in danger when she tracks down a crisis line caller who has threatened to kill her abusive ex-husband...
Director: Kenneth Fink
Starring: Gail O'Grady, Amy Pietz, Michael Riley, Emily Hampshire, Scott Speedman, Djanet Sears
(Made For TV, 1997, PG, 2 Star)


02:00
A Deadly Silence (Film)
Based on a true story. When a father of three is murdered in a seemingly motiveless crime, a disturbing picture of his home life begins to emerge.
Director: John Patterson
Starring: Mike Farrell, Bruce Weitz, Charles Haid, Richard Portnow, Wallace Langham, Heather Fairfield
(Made For TV, 1989, 15, 3 Star)

04:00
Little Gloria...Happy at Last (Film)
..Gloria: Happy at Last. Angela Lansbury and Bette Davis star in this glamorous mini-series, tracing the bitter custody battle between one of America's richest families.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Angela Lansbury, Bette Davis, Christopher Plummer, Maureen Stapleton, Martin Balsam, Barnard Hughes
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, 1982, PG, 3 Star)

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rue Movies Listings for Thursday 15th January

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06:30
Cry In The Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (Film)
David Morse, Megan Follows and David Soul stars in this dramatic story of how a deranged backwoods loner kidnapped a 17-year schoolgirl, sparking the largest manhunt in the history of Pennsylvania.
Director: Charles Correll
Starring: David Morse, Megan Follows, Dion Anderson, Tom Atkins, Travis Swords, David Soul
(Made For TV, 1991, 15, 2 Star)

08:30
Little Girl Fly Away (Film)
Mare Winningham stars as a woman whose life is shattered when she becomes the victim of a sinister, poetry-spouting stalker. With Bruce Davison, Dann Florek, C.C.H. Pounder and Bruce Bohne.
Director: Peter Levin
Starring: Mare Winningham, Bruce Davison, Clayton Rohner, James Pickens Jr., Dann Florek, Anne Haney
(Made For TV, 1998, PG, 2 Star)

10:30
A Mother's Fight for Justice (Film)
This compelling drama explores the extraordinary impact on an ordinary family when their son is critically injured by a drunk driver. With Meredith Baxter.
Director: Thomas Rickman
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Alan Rosenberg, Eric Lively, Richard Banel, Vik Sahay, Barbara Mamabolo, Colin Glazer
(Made For TV, 2001, PG, 3 Star)

12:30
Runaway Father (Film)
What sort of man runs off to live a life of luxury while his wife and children starve on welfare? This is the question behind by the extraordinary story of Pat Bennett, the 'nobody' who became an inspiration for other women who had suffered in the same way.
Director: John Nicolella
Starring: Donna Mills, Jack Scalia, Chris Mulkey, Jenny Lewis, J.C. Brandy, Amy Moore Davis
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


14:30
Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story (Film)
Director: Michael Switzer
Starring: Patty Duke, William Devane, Natasha Melnick, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Elisabeth Rosen, Armando Valdes-Kennedy
(Made For TV, 2000, PG)

16:30
The Linda McCartney Story (Film)
This biopic includes Linda's early life as a magazine photographer, her meeting and 30-year marriage to Beatle Paul McCartney and her courageous struggle with breast cancer. Stars Elizabeth Mitchell.
Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Elizabeth Mitchell, Gary Bakewell, David Lewis, Nicole Oliver, Tim Piper, Matthew Harrison
(Made For TV, 2000, 15, 2 Star)

18:30
The Unspoken Truth (Film)
To save her worthless husband, a young woman serves a jail sentence for a crime she did not commit. But with the help of her friends and family, can she now re-capture the past and find a new and purposeful future?
Director: Peter Werner
Starring: Lea Thompson, Patricia Kalember, Robert Englund, Dick O'Neill, Karis Paige Bryant, James Marshall
(Made For TV, 1995, 15, 3 Star)

20:30
Saved by the Light (Film)
Eric Roberts stars as a violent bully whose life is changed forever after he is struck by lightning and undergoes a bizarre near-death experience, which transforms his personality.
Director: Lewis Teague
Starring: Eric Roberts, Elizabeth Alley, Tom Chapman, K. Callan, Jim R. Coleman, Chris Nelson Norris
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)

22:30
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (Film)
The tragic story of a young missionary girl who was brutally murdered in El Salvador along with three American nuns. Melissa Gilbert stars in Choices of the Heart.
Director: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Peter Horton, Helen Hunt, Mary McCusker, Mari Gorman, Pamela Bellwood
(Made For TV, 1983, PG, 3 Star)


00:30
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe (Film)
Based on a true story. Is 14 year old Michael Crowe the killer of his younger sister? Or, in their brutal interrogation of their young suspect, are the police perpetrating a miscarriage of justice?
Director: Don McBrearty
Starring: Ally Sheedy, Mark Rendall, Hannah Lochner, Michael Riley, Rosemary Dunsmore, Karl Pruner
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 4 Star)

02:30
Trump Unauthorized (Film)
Trump Unauthorized is a drama following the colourful life of American mega-tycoon, who gained notability for his celebrity lifestyle and his real estate successes.
Director: John David Coles
Starring: Justin Louis, Saul Rubinek, Chris Potter, Ron McLarty, David Lipper, Richard Portnow
(Made For TV, 2005, 15, 2 Star)

04:00
Voices Within (Film)
Cheers star Shelley Long plays a woman plagued by multiple personality disorder in the gripping and award-winning mini-series Voices Within, relating the bizarre 'lives' of Truddi Chase.
Starring: Shelley Long, Tom Conti, Tiffany Ballenger, Jon Beshara, Val Bettin, Kelly Brookman
(Part 1 of 2, 1990, 12, 2 Star)

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06:00
Something for Joey (Film)
Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated true story of the emotional relationship between Penn State football star John Cappelletti and his leukaemia-stricken younger brother Joey. With Marc Singer.
Director: Lou Antonio
Starring: Geraldine Page, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Marc Singer, Jeff Lynas, Linda Kelsey, Brian Farrell
(Made For TV, 1977, U, 3 Star)

08:00
God Bless the Child (Film)
Mare Winningham stars in this harrowing true story of a homeless mother and daughter as they try to escape poverty and a life on the streets.
Director: Larry Elikann
Starring: Mare Winningham, Grace Johnston, L. Scott Caldwell, Obba Babatundé, Dorian Harewood, Jennifer Leigh Warren
(Made For TV, 1988, 15, 3 Star)

10:00
Her Desperate Choice (Film)
Based on a true story. A mother is convinced that her ex husband has molested their daughter - but when a court order gives them joint custody she goes into hiding, taking their daughter with her.
Director: Michael Scott
Starring: Faith Ford, Kyle Secor, Hanna Hall, Nigel Bennett, Lynne Cormack, Mimi Kuzyk
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 3 Star)

12:00
Snap Decision (Film)
Innocent family snapshots? Or child pornography? Former 'Brat Packer' Mare Winningham plays a mother forced to fight a nightmare battle for justice when some innocent family snapshots are mistaken for child pornography.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Mare Winningham, Felicity Huffman, Chelcie Ross, Megan Fahlenbock, Ronn Sarosiak, Chuck Shamata
(Made For TV, 2001, 12, 1 Star)

14:00
Hit and Run (Film)
When a suburban housewife commits a 'hit and run' and leaves a child gravely injured, there is no evidence - and no witnesses. But can she escape the truth or her conscience?
Director: David Blyth
Starring: Burt Young, Margaret Colin, Lisa Vidal, Drew Pillsbury, Paul Perri, David Keith
(1997, PG, 2 Star)


16:00
Tears in the Rain (Film)
Sharon Stone stars as a woman who goes to England to deliver a letter from her late mother to a British lord. Although he refuses it, she attracts the attention of his son and his wealthy friend.
Director: Don Sharp
Starring: Sharon Stone, Christopher Cazenove, Leigh Lawson, Paul Daneman, Maurice Denham, Anna Massey
(Made For TV, 1988, 12, 3 Star)

18:00
Madonna: Innocence Lost (Film)
This drama follows the early life of the 'Material Girl' and portrays the rags-to-riches rise of one of the greatest celebrity icons of our time. Starring Terumi Matthews and Dean Stockwell.
Director: Bradford May
Starring: Terumi Matthews, Wendie Malick, Jeff Yagher, Diana LeBlanc, Dean Stockwell, Nigel Bennett
(Made For TV, 1994, 12, 2 Star)

20:00
Storm of The Century (Drama)
Exciting mini-series penned by Stephen King. As the inhabitants of a small island are hit by the worst storm in living memory, a mysterious stranger who knows some of the town's folk's deepest and darkest secrets appears and unexplained deaths start to occur.
Director: Craig Baxley Jr.
Starring: Tim Daly, Colm Feore, Debrah Farentino, Casey Siemaszko, Jeffrey DeMunn, Julianne Nicholson
(Last In Series, Part 3 of 3, 1999, 15, 4 Star)

22:00
Feast of All Saints (Film)
Peter Gallagher and Forest Whitaker head the cast of this steamy adaptation of Anne Rice's tale. It explores the issue of female slaves who were retained as kept women by plantation owners.
Director: Peter Medak
Starring: Peter Gallagher, Forest Whitaker, Robert Ri'chard, Gloria Reuben, Jennifer Beals, Ossie Davis
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 2001, 15, 3 Star)

00:00
Daddy (Film)
Dermot Mulroney and Patricia Arquette star in this true story as a pair of teenagers struggling to deal with an unwanted pregnancy.
Director: John Herzfeld
Starring: Dermot Mulroney, Patricia Arquette, John Karlen, Tess Harper, J.J. Cohen, Trey Ames
(Made For TV, 1987, 15, 3 Star)


02:00
Queenie (Film)
A beauty emigrates from India to Great Britain, persues fame and fortune at the cost of personal happiness and becomes a Hollywood star, while surpressing the truth of her heritage.
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Mia Sara, Kirk Douglas, Albert Moses, Topol, Joss Ackland, Martin Balsam
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1987, PG, 3 Star)

04:00
Friendly Fire (Film)
When they try to learn how their son died in Vietnam, the Mullens meet lies and evasion on all sides. Starring Sam Waterston and Timothy Hutton.
Director: David Green
Starring: Carol Burnett, Ned Beatty, Sam Waterston, Dennis Erdman, Timothy Hutton, Fanny Spiess
(Made For TV, 1979, PG, 3 Star)

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Film4 Listings for Friday 16th January


13:00
Days of Heaven (Film)
Terrence Malick's film is narrated by Linda Manz who plays Linda, the sister of Chicago steelworker Bill. After a row with an overseer, during which he accidentally kills him, Bill, Linda and Bill's lover Abby take off for Texas, where they are hired, along with other migrant workers, to help with the wheat harvest. There they discover that the rural life is just as bleak as working in an industrial environment, but there appears to be a chance for an escape from their drudgery when a wealthy but ailing landowner falls for Abby. Bill urges her to marry the sick man, since he has "only a year to live", but the liaison works out very differently from what he expects and ends in tragedy...
Director: Terrence Malick
Starring: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz, Robert J. Wilke, Jackie Shultis
(1978, PG, 4 Star)


14:50
Carrington V.C. (Film)
Anthony Asquith's vivid and subtle courtroom drama stars David Niven as the eponymous officer desperate for money owed him by the army, and badgered by his neurotic wife Valerie. When WRAC officer Alison Graham goes to Niven's quarters to warn him about a plot to set him up, Carrington finds himself charged with misappropriating army funds, being absent without leave and improperly entertaining a WRAC in his room.
Director: Anthony Asquith
Starring: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Noelle Middleton, Allan Cuthbertson, Victor Maddern, Raymond Francis
(Black and White, Subtitles, Audio Described, 1954, PG, 3 Star)


17:00
The Fly (Film)
Kurt Neumann's classic horror film, scripted by best-selling author James Clavell, stars Patricia Owens as Helene Delambre who tells, in flashback, the story that culminates in her bringing down a hydraulic press on the head and arm of her scientist husband Andre. As she tells her brother-in-law Francois and police Inspector Charas of the matter-transference device Andre had invented and the terrible accident that befalls him, the horror mounts, with an ending that is one of cinema's most terrifying climaxes.
Director: Kurt Neumann
Starring: David Hedison, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price, Herbert Marshall, Kathleen Freeman, Betty Lou Gerson
(1958, 15, 3 Star)


18:50
Young Sherlock Holmes (Film)
Barry Levinson's family film, scripted by Chris Columbus, stars Nicholas Rowe as Sherlock Holmes and Alan Cox as John Watson who meet up as teenagers at boarding school. Holmes, already exercising his detective skills becomes interested in the seemingly unconnected deaths of prominent men and, thanks to his deductive powers, solves the case before the police can but not before placing himself and Watson in mortal peril. The influence of Steven Spielberg as executive producer can be seen, with scenes that could have appeared in The Goonies or Indiana Jones, but Levinson gives the film its own distinctive style. Nigel Stock plays an eccentric teacher at the school; he played Watson in the 1960s BBC TV series.
Director: Barry Levinson
Starring: Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Sophie Ward, Anthony Higgins, Susan Fleetwood, Freddie Jones
(Widescreen, 1985, PG, 3 Star)


21:00
The Omen (Film)
American ambassador Robert Thorn swaps his stillborn son for a healthy baby without telling his wife. Five years later it becomes clear that the demon child is responsible for a string of grisly deaths.
Director: John Sanford Moore
Starring: Liev Schreiber, Pete Postlethwaite, Julia Stiles, Predrag Bjelac, Carlo Sabatini, Bohumil Svarc
(Premiere, Widescreen, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2006, 15, 3 Star)




23:05
Rosemary's Baby (Film)
Roman Polanski's mould-breaking horror story stars Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes as Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse, a young couple who move into an apartment block where they are befriended by Minnie and Roman Castevet. When Rosemary becomes pregnant, even though the circumstances of the conception are hazy, she is pleased by the concern of her husband, her neighbours and their friends, who are prepared to go to any lengths to ensure she has a healthy baby...
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer, Maurice Evans, Ralph Bellamy
(1968, 18, 4 Star)


01:45
I'm Not Scared (Film)
From Oscar-winning director Gabriele Salvatores comes this thriller that looks at a cruel coming-of-age for ten-year-old Michele. Michele and his family live amid the vast cornfields of southern Italy and, with his father Pino often absent on business, Michele explores the countryside. One day, in an abandoned house, he discovers a young boy, Filippo chained up and starving. Befriending and feeding the boy, Michele revels in his secret, little knowing that his father and his salubrious friends from the city are involved in a criminal conspiracy with Filippo at its heart.
Director: Gabriele Salvatores
Starring: Giuseppe Cristiano, Mattia Di Pierro, Adriana Conserva, Fabio Tetta, Giulia Matturo, Stefano Biase
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Subtitled, In Italian with English Subtitles, 2003, 15, 3 Star)

True Movies Listings for Saturday 17th January



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06:30
For the Love of Aaron (Film)
Meredith Baxter plays a psychologically disturbed mother, who battles to convince the courts that she is a fit mother for her son. Nick Mancuso and Keegan MacIntosh co-star. Based on a true story.
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Nick Mancuso, Keegan MacIntosh, John Kapelos, Malcolm Stewart, Blu Mankuma
(Made For TV, 1994, 2 Star)


08:30
Anything to Survive (Film)
In this desperate true story of survival, a father and his 3 children battle storms and ice after they are shipwrecked on an isolated island off Alaska. With Matt LeBlanc.
Director: Zala Dalen
Starring: Robert Conrad, William B. Davis, Tom Heaton, Ocean Hellman, Matt LeBlanc, Emily Perkins
(Made For TV, 1990, PG, 3 Star)


10:30
Heartsounds (Film)
When a doctor has to rely on the health system he has worked in for years for his own needs he feels let down. As his wife battles for compassion, their lives begin to crumble. Stars Mary Tyler Moore.
Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: Mary Tyler Moore, James Garner, Sam Wanamaker, Wendy Crewson, David Gardner, Carl Marotte
(Made For TV, 1984, PG, 3 Star)


12:30
Little House on the Prairie (Film)
Disney's critically acclaimed mini-series delves into the exciting adventures of the Ingalls family as they begin a new life on the Kansas Prairies.
Director: David L. Cunningham
Starring: Cameron Bancroft, Erin Cottrell, Kyle Chavarria, Danielle Chuchran, Gregory Sporleder, Barbara Kozicki
(Part 1 of 3, Made For TV, 2005, PG, 3 Star)




14:30
Little House on the Prairie (Film)
Disney's critically acclaimed mini-series delves into the exciting adventures of the Ingalls family as they begin a new life on the Kansas Prairies.
Director: David L. Cunningham
Starring: Cameron Bancroft, Erin Cottrell, Kyle Chavarria, Danielle Chuchran, Gregory Sporleder, Barbara Kozicki
(Part 2 of 3, Made For TV, 2005, PG, 3 Star)


16:30
Little House on the Prairie (Film)
Disney's critically acclaimed mini-series delves into the exciting adventures of the Ingalls family as they begin a new life on the Kansas Prairies.
Director: David L. Cunningham
Starring: Cameron Bancroft, Erin Cottrell, Kyle Chavarria, Danielle Chuchran, Gregory Sporleder, Barbara Kozicki
(Last In Series, Part 3 of 3, Made For TV, 2005, PG, 3 Star)


18:30
Ultimate Deception (Film)
Based on a true story. All Terry Cuff wants is to adopt a baby, and with marriage to Bobby her dream seems one step closer. They will do anything to get a child - even murder.
Director: Richard A. Colla
Starring: Yasmine Bleeth, Richard Grieco, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Robin Brûlé, Sabrina Grdevich, Nola Augustson
(Made For TV, 1999, 2 Star)


20:30
Madonna: Innocence Lost (Film)
This drama follows the early life of the 'Material Girl' and portrays the rags-to-riches rise of one of the greatest celebrity icons of our time. Starring Terumi Matthews and Dean Stockwell.
Director: Bradford May
Starring: Terumi Matthews, Wendie Malick, Jeff Yagher, Diana LeBlanc, Dean Stockwell, Nigel Bennett
(Made For TV, 1994, 12, 2 Star)


22:30
Convicted (Film)
When a postman from Tennessee is arrested for rape, it is harder to clear his name than he thought. Stars Lyndsey Wagner and John Laroquette.
Director: Bille August
Starring: Connie Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, Kelly Preston, Tim Daly, Mark Ryan, Mark Holton
(2004, 15, 3 Star)




00:30
The Amy Fisher Story (Film)
Drew Barrymore takes the title role in this story of Amy Fisher, who became America's most notorious teen when she shot her lover's wife.
Director: Andy Tennant
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anthony John Denison, Harley Jane Kozak, Tom Mason, Laurie Paton, Ken Pogue
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


02:30
Love and Larceny (Film)
Based on a true story. A scheming con artist heads to New York to earn her fortune by relieving gullible businessmen of theirs.
Director: Robert Iscove
Starring: Brent Carver, Jennifer Dale, Sharry Flett, Sheila McCarthy, Douglas Rain, Kenneth Welsh
(Made For TV, 1985, PG, 3 Star)


04:00
Love and Larceny (Film)
Based on a true story. A scheming con artist heads to New York to earn her fortune by relieving gullible businessmen of theirs.
Director: Robert Iscove
Starring: Brent Carver, Jennifer Dale, Sharry Flett, Sheila McCarthy, Douglas Rain, Kenneth Welsh
(Made For TV, 1985, PG, 3 Star)


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06:00
Other Women's Children (Film)
The true story of a doctor whose unstable marriage is put under tremendous strain when she devotes all her time to caring for terminally ill children.
Director: Anne Wheeler
Starring: Melanie Mayron, Geraint Wyn Davies, Eric Pospisil, Frederic Collins Jr.
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


08:00
The Rape of Doctor Willis (Film)
A doctor is forced to make a difficult decision when she is asked to save the life of the man who raped her. Based on a true story. With Jaclyn Smith.
Director: Lou Antonio
Starring: Jaclyn Smith, Holland Taylor, Robin Thomas, Lisa Jakub, J.C. Quinn, Gregg Henry
(Made For TV, 1991, 15, 3 Star)


10:00
A Champion's Fight (Film)
Their future promises everything, but the shadow of death made them see they already had the most precious gift of all. This is a true story of survival, courage, strength and love.
Director: James A. Contner
Starring: Beth Broderick, Scott Vickaryous, Katie Gratson, Malcolm Stewart, Teryl Rothery, Adrienne Barbeau
(Made For TV, 1998, 15, 2 Star)


12:00
In Sickness and in Health (Film)
The boundaries of friendship, love and death are pushed to the limit when a terminally ill woman discovers two people she loves have fallen in love with each other. With Lesley Ann Warren.
Director: Jeff Bleckner
Starring: Lesley Ann Warren, Tom Skerritt, Marg Helgenberger, Ray Baker, Robyn Lively, Lisa Blount
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)


14:00
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (Film)
A dramatic retelling an epic struggle for justice after the death of a young woman at the hands of her scheming husband - a struggle that was won only thanks to the persistence of her grieving parents and a detective who refused to accept defeat.
Director: John Cosgrove
Starring: Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bartlett, Andy Romano, Sally Murphy, Dennis Boutsikaris, Michael O'Neill
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)




16:00
Violation of Trust (Film)
After a high school student is accused of murder her mother is determined to prove her innocence, but with evidence growing she's in a dilemma: Protect her daughter or help justice take place?
Director: Charles Correll
Starring: Katey Sagal, Jameson Parker, Robert Picardo, Alan Rachins, Amy Moore Davis, David Lascher
(1991, 12, 3 Star)


18:00
Apollo 11 (Film)
Gripping, Emmy-nominated account of the legendary Apollo 11 moon mission, told through the experiences of the three astronauts and their families. With Jim Metzler.
Director: Norberto Barba
Starring: Carmen Argenziano, Tuck Milligan, Dennis Lipscomb, William Mesnik, Jack Conley, Michael Chieffo
(Made For TV, 1996, U, 3 Star)


20:00
Through My Eyes (Film)
The untold story behind The Dingo Baby case; the famous disappearance of baby Azaria Chamberlain at Australia's Ayer's Rock. Was she taken by a wild dog, or something more chilling.
Starring: Miranda Otto, Craig McLachlan, Alberto Dentice, Steven Vidler, John McArdle, Stephen Anderton
(?, 2004, 4 Star)


22:00
A Father's Revenge (Film)
Brian Dennehy stars in this thriller as a father who hires an SAS counter-terrorism expert to stage his own daring rescue when his daughter is kidnapped by hijackers. With Joanna Cassidy.
Director: John Herzfeld
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Ron Silver, Anthony Valentine, Christoph M. Ohrt, Claudia Matschulla, Alexander Radszun
(1987, 15, 2 Star)


00:00
Feast of All Saints (Film)
Peter Gallagher and Forest Whitaker head the cast of this steamy adaptation of Anne Rice's tale. It explores the issue of female slaves who were retained as kept women by plantation owners.
Director: Peter Medak
Starring: Peter Gallagher, Forest Whitaker, Robert Ri'chard, Gloria Reuben, Jennifer Beals, Ossie Davis
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 2001, 15, 3 Star)




02:00
Scar Tissue (Film)
Based on a true story. As a woman develops Alzheimer's, her son tries to uncover the truth about her past before she can no longer remember it herself. With Roberta Maxwell.
Director: Peter Moss
Starring: Roberta Maxwell, Aidan Devine, Shawn Doyle, Larissa Laskin, Paul Hecht, Sean Young
(Made For TV, 2002, PG)


04:00
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (Film)
Sexual harassment in the workplace leaves a young woman no option but to risk everything and take her case to the court-room in Hostile Advances.
Director: Allan Kroeker
Starring: Rena Sofer, Victor Garber, Maria Ricossa, Réal Andrews, Sean McCann, Patricia Gage
(Made For TV, 1996, 15, 2 Star)


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True Movies Listings for Sunday 18th January

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06:30
Ebbie: A Christmas Story (Film)
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol gets an inventive modern update and a female twist in this enchanting seasonal fantasy, in which a ruthless businesswoman is taught the true spirit of Christmas.
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Lee Remick, Angela Lansbury, Polly Holliday, Joseph Warren, Mart Hulswit, Michael Pearlman
(Made For TV, 1983, 4 Star)

08:30
Someone Else's Child (Film)
Based on a true story. Upon discovering that years ago she was sent home from hospital with the wrong baby, a woman fights for custody of both children.
Director: John Power
Starring: Lisa Hartman, Bruce Davison, Whip Hubley, Ken Pogue, Glynn Turman, Scott McNeil
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 3 Star)

10:30
Adam (Film)
A moment's loss of concentration and little Adam is abducted. Soon the whole of America is searching for him. As their worst nightmare unfolds, Adam's parents struggle to cope with such a great loss.
Director: Michael Tuchner
Starring: Daniel J. Travanti, JoBeth Williams, Martha Scott, Richard Masur, Paul Regina, Mason Adams
(Made For TV, 1983, 15, 3 Star)

12:30
Lethal Vows (Film)
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: John Ritter, Marg Helgenberger, Megan Gallagher, Lawrence Dane, Jessica Bowman, Miko Hughes
(Made For TV, 1999, 15, 3 Star)


14:30
Come On Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story (Film)
..Family.
Director: David Burton-Morris
Starring: Eve Gordon, Rodney Scott, Kathy Wagner, Shawn Pyfrom, Michael Chieffo, William Russ
(1999)

16:30
The Scarlet and the Black (Film)
Gregory Peck and Christopher Plummer head the cast of the Emmy Award winning drama about Hugh O'Flaherty who, during World War 2, rescued escaped POWs and Italian resistance fighters from the Gestapo.
Starring: Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Raf Vallone, Kenneth Colley, Walter Gotell
(Made For TV, 1983, PG, 3 Star)

18:30
The Jayne Mansfield Story (Film)
The rise and fall of the last great Hollywood blonde bombshell, Jayne Mansfield. A sex symbol of the 50s, her dream of being a star became a nightmare. With Arnold Schwarzenegger and Loni Anderson.
Director: Dick Lowry
Starring: Loni Anderson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ray Buktenica, Kathleen Lloyd, G.D. Spradlin, Dave Shelley
(Made For TV, 1980, U, 2 Star)

20:30
Lethal Vows (Film)
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: John Ritter, Marg Helgenberger, Megan Gallagher, Lawrence Dane, Jessica Bowman, Miko Hughes
(Made For TV, 1999, 15, 3 Star)

22:30
Outrage (Film)
Based on a true story. A stirring story of one man's very personal war against a gang of evil teenagers who are terrorising an affluent community in California. With Robert Culp.
Director: Richard T. Heffron
Starring: Robert Culp, Marlyn Mason, Beah Richards, Jacqueline Scott, Ramon Bieri, Thomas Leopold
(Made For TV, 1973, 15, 4 Star)


00:30
Firestorm: 72 Hours In Oakland (Film)
The story of the 1991 bushfire that swept across Northern California, destroying countless homes and communities. This film ranks 3rd in our True Movies Top 20.
Director: Michael Tuchner
Starring: Jill Clayburgh, LeVar Burton, Keith Coulouris, Galyn Görg, Keone Young, Jodi Long
(Made For TV, 1993, 3 Star)

02:30
Face Value (Film)
Based on a true story. A model is the target of a vicious attack, but when she takes her attackers to court she discovers her ordeal has just begun. With Cheryl Pollack.
Director: Michael L. Miller
Starring: Scott Baio, Krista Allen, James Wilder, Sandra Hess, Tracey Walter, Richard Whiten
(2001, 15, 2 Star)

04:00
Video Voyeur: The Susan Wilson Story (Film)
It was 'virtual stalking' - a sleazy act and a gross violation of privacy. But it wasn't a crime - until one woman's traumatic experiences made her fight for a change in the law.
Director: Tim Hunter
Starring: Angie Harmon, Jamey Sheridan, Dale Midkiff, Tegan Moss, Teryl Rothery, Linda Darlow
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 3 Star)

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06:00
Lethal Vows (Film)
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: John Ritter, Marg Helgenberger, Megan Gallagher, Lawrence Dane, Jessica Bowman, Miko Hughes
(Made For TV, 1999, 15, 3 Star)

08:00
An Element of Truth (Film)
A beautiful con artist sets out to steal her victim's money... after she has stolen his heart.
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Donna Mills, Peter Riegert, Perrey Reeves, Robin Thomas, Cliff De Young, Brock Peters
(Made For TV, 1995, 12, 3 Star)

10:00
Abduction of Innocence: A Moment of Truth Movie (Film)
Based on a true story. When a girl is kidnapped her parents will do anything to get her back - but soon they suspect that she engineered the kidnapping herself. With Dirk Benedict.
Director: James A. Contner
Starring: Katie Wright, Lucie Arnaz, Dirk Benedict, Lochlyn Munro, Dean Paras, Jill Teed
(Made For TV, 1996, 12, 3 Star)

12:00
A Dangerous Affair (Film)
Based on a true story. When she tries to finish her passionate relationship, a woman finds out that the man she was seeing was not the type of man she thought he was...
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Connie Sellecca, Gregory Harrison, Christopher Meloni, Rosalind Cash, Eileen Seeley, Ryan Todd
(Made For TV, 1994, 15, 2 Star)

14:00
Stolen Babies (Film)
Mary Tyler Moore and Lea Thompson star in the true story of a seemingly respectable Tenessee orphanage that harboured a terrible secret.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Starring: Lea Thompson, Kathleen Quinlan, Mary Nell Santacroce, Mary Tyler Moore, Brett Rice, Tom Nowicki
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)


16:00
A Family in Crisis: the Elian Gonzalez Story (Film)
Based on a true story. A five year old refugee becomes the centre of an international political frenzy, when his father demands his return to Cuba.
Director: Christopher Leitch
Starring: Esai Morales, Miguel Sandoval, Laura Harring, Seidy Lopez, Jon Huertas, Ismael 'East' Carlo
(2000, PG, 2 Star)

18:00
Lethal Vows (Film)
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: John Ritter, Marg Helgenberger, Megan Gallagher, Lawrence Dane, Jessica Bowman, Miko Hughes
(Made For TV, 1999, 15, 3 Star)

20:00
Bella Mafia (Film)
From the creator of the award-winning Prime Suspect and the producer behind Stephen King's 'The Tommyknockers' comes the epic saga of five women's desire for justice. With Vanessa Redgrave.
Director: David Green
Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Dennis Farina, Nastassja Kinski, Jennifer Tilly, Illeana Douglas, James Marsden
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1997, 15, 3 Star)

22:00
Bella Mafia (Film)
From the creator of the award-winning Prime Suspect and the producer behind Stephen King's 'The Tommyknockers' comes the epic saga of five women's desire for justice. With Vanessa Redgrave.
Director: David Green
Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Dennis Farina, Nastassja Kinski, Jennifer Tilly, Illeana Douglas, James Marsden
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1997, 15, 3 Star)

00:00
Feast of All Saints (Film)
Peter Gallagher and Forest Whitaker head the cast of this steamy adaptation of Anne Rice's tale. It explores the issue of female slaves who were retained as kept women by plantation owners.
Director: Peter Medak
Starring: Peter Gallagher, Forest Whitaker, Robert Ri'chard, Gloria Reuben, Jennifer Beals, Ossie Davis
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 2001, 15, 3 Star)


02:00
Crossing the Line (Film)
The high-pressure world of high-school basketball is the setting for this taut and thought-provoking drama about a brutal sporting arena where winning at any cost is definitely more important than playing the game.
Director: Gary Graver
Starring: Rick Hearst, Jon Stafford, Paul L. Smith, Vernon Wells, Cameron Mitchell, Colleen Morris
(1989, 15, 2 Star)

04:00
A Time to Triumph (Film)
Based on a true story. Patty Duke stars as a woman who decides to join the army in order to support her family after her husband suffers a heart attack.
Director: Noel Black
Starring: Patty Duke, Joseph Bologna, Julie Bovasso, Denise Mickelbury, Dara McGarry, Jackie Welch
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 3 Star)

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True Movies Listings for Monday 19th January



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06:30
Justice for Annie: A Moment of Truth Movie (Film)
Based on a true story. Following the mysterious death of her daughter, a woman begins to suspect that her child was murdered as part of an insurance scam. With Peggy Lipton.
Director: Noel Nosseck
Starring: Peggy Lipton, Danica McKellar, Terry David Mulligan, Gwynyth Walsh, Teryl Rothery, Lochlyn Munro
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 3 Star)


08:30
She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal (Film)
A true life story of a female officer who took the military to task for sexual harassment at a naval convention.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Gail O'Grady, Bess Armstrong, Cameron Bancroft, Matt Clark, Hal Holbrook, Michael E. Knight
(Made For TV, 1995, 12, 3 Star)


10:30
Just Ask My Children (Film)
Their only crime was to speak out in support of their friends - but what happened to Brenda and Scott Kniffen as a result of this seemingly innocent action almost defies belief. This is the story of a fight for justice that shocked an entire nation.
Director: Arvin Brown
Starring: Virginia Madsen, Jeffrey Nordling, Graham Beckel, Robert Joy, Gregory Smith, Barbara Tarbuck
(Made For TV, 2001, 18, 4 Star)


12:30
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica (Film)
A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the crossfire. Based on a true story. With Susan Dey.
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Michael Ontkean, David Keith, Amanda Plummer, Susan Dey, Anna Ferguson, Quince Camazzola
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)




14:30
Convicted (Film)
When a postman from Tennessee is arrested for rape, it is harder to clear his name than he thought. Stars Lyndsey Wagner and John Laroquette.
Director: Bille August
Starring: Connie Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, Kelly Preston, Tim Daly, Mark Ryan, Mark Holton
(2004, 15, 3 Star)


16:35
Quest for Justice (Film)
Jane Seymour stars in the true story of a white female journalist who speaks out against racism, risking both her career and her life.
Director: James Keach
Starring: Jane Seymour, D.W. Moffett, Lou Walker, Michelle Joyner, Starletta DuPois, Richard Kiley
(1993, PG, 3 Star)


18:30
She Woke Up Pregnant (Film)
Based on a true story. When a woman went to the dentist for a routine operation, she never expected to wake up pregnant. Based on a true story.
Director: James A. Contner
Starring: Michele Greene, William R. Moses, Lynda Carter, Theresa Saldana, Joe Penny
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 3 Star)


20:30
My Husband, My Killer (Film)
An edgy thriller based on a detective in Australia who tries to prove that a wealthy hotelier had a hand in his wife's murder. Stars Colin Friels and Martin Sacks.


22:30
Eye of the Stalker (Film)
A homicide detective begins a torrid affair with the prime suspect in a murder case.
Director: Reza Badiyi
Starring: Lucinda Jenney, Brooke Langton, Joanna Cassidy, Jere Burns, Dennis Burkley, Michael Woolson
(1995, 2 Star)




00:30
Someone I Touched (Film)
After years of trying to get pregnant, a woman's life is shattered when she learns that her husband has contracted a venereal disease from a teenager with whom he has been having an illicit affair.
Director: Lou Antonio
Starring: Cloris Leachman, James Olson, Glynnis O'Connor, Andrew Robinson, Allyn Ann McLerie, Kenneth Mars
(1975, 15, 4 Star)


02:20
Runaway Father (Film)
What sort of man runs off to live a life of luxury while his wife and children starve on welfare? This is the question behind by the extraordinary story of Pat Bennett, the 'nobody' who became an inspiration for other women who had suffered in the same way.
Director: John Nicolella
Starring: Donna Mills, Jack Scalia, Chris Mulkey, Jenny Lewis, J.C. Brandy, Amy Moore Davis
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


03:50
Something for Joey (Film)
Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated true story of the emotional relationship between Penn State football star John Cappelletti and his leukaemia-stricken younger brother Joey. With Marc Singer.
Director: Lou Antonio
Starring: Geraldine Page, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Marc Singer, Jeff Lynas, Linda Kelsey, Brian Farrell
(Made For TV, 1977, U, 3 Star)


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06:00
Eight Days To Live (Film)
A mother searches for her lost son, who goes missing after her car veers off the road and falls down a steep embankment. With Kelly Rowan.
Director: Norma Bailey
Starring: Kelly Rowan, Shawn Doyle, Dustin Milligan, Tegan Moss, Michael Eklund, Ryan McDonell
(Made For TV, 2006, 2 Star)


08:00
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (Film)
A compelling portrait of a young black man who was determined to break out of the ghetto but who paid a terrible price for his dreams. With Curtis L. McClarin and Cuba Gooding Jnr.
Director: Kevin Hooks
Starring: Curtis McClarin, Anna Maria Horsford, Carla Gugino, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Taurean Blacque, Guy Killum
(Made For TV, 1992, 3 Star)


10:00
Unlikely Suspects (Film)
When she is sexually harassed by her school's American football stars, a cheerleader decides to take a stand.
Director: Joseph L. Scanlan
Starring: Shanna Reed, Sarah Chalke, Lochlyn Munro, Brigitta Dau, Gwynyth Walsh, Teryl Rothery
(Made For TV, 1996, 15, 3 Star)


12:00
Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story (Film)
What do you do when you discover that your nightmares are something even worse: memories?
Director: Bill Corcoran
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Kate Nelligan, Shirley Douglas, Dick Latessa, Rosemary Dunsmore, Stewart Bick
(Made For TV, 1993, 3 Star)


14:00
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child (Film)
Reese Witherspoon stars in the true story of a young girl whose only chance of survival is a bone marrow transplant that would endanger her half brother's life.
Director: Andy Tennant
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Bruce Davison, Joseph Mazzello, Jeremy Sisto, Bruce McGill, Steven Gilborn
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)




16:00
Come On Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story (Film)
..Family. The behind the scenes story of "The Partridge Family" TV show, told from the point of view of Danny Bonaduce. Problems include Danny's jealous father and conflicts with the Brady Bunch!
Director: David Burton-Morris
Starring: Eve Gordon, Rodney Scott, Kathy Wagner, Shawn Pyfrom, Michael Chieffo, William Russ
(1999)


18:00
Freefall: Flight 174 (Film)
A gripping disaster movie, this nail biting thriller tells how one man had to save a stricken plane on a freefall to disaster. With Shelley Hack.
Director: Jorge Montesi
Starring: William Devane, Scott Hylands, Shelley Hack, Kevin McNulty, Gwynyth Walsh, Gloria Carlin
(Made For TV, 1995, PG, 3 Star)


20:00
Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story (Film)
What do you do when you discover that your nightmares are something even worse: memories?
Director: Bill Corcoran
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Kate Nelligan, Shirley Douglas, Dick Latessa, Rosemary Dunsmore, Stewart Bick
(Made For TV, 1993, 3 Star)


22:00
And Baby Makes Six (Film)
And Baby Makes Six is a drama about an older couple who unexpectedly find they are parents again. With Timothy Hutton.
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Colleen Dewhurst, Warren Oates, Maggie Cooper, Al Corley, Timothy Hutton, Allyn Ann McLerie
(Made For TV, 1979, 15, 3 Star)


00:00
My Husband, My Killer (Film)
An edgy thriller based on a detective in Australia who tries to prove that a wealthy hotelier had a hand in his wife's murder. Stars Colin Friels and Martin Sacks.




02:00
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (Film)
The fascinating stories of three women who ended up on the wrong side of the law. How will being 'banged up' affect their families and friendships?
Director: Joan Micklin Silver, Donna Deitch
Starring: Ken Butler, Rae Dawn Chong, Lolita Davidovich, Silvana Gallardo, Naylon Mitchell, Francesca Roberts
(Made For TV, 1991, 15, 3 Star)


04:00
Snap Decision (Film)
Innocent family snapshots? Or child pornography? Former 'Brat Packer' Mare Winningham plays a mother forced to fight a nightmare battle for justice when some innocent family snapshots are mistaken for child pornography.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Mare Winningham, Felicity Huffman, Chelcie Ross, Megan Fahlenbock, Ronn Sarosiak, Chuck Shamata
(Made For TV, 2001, 12, 1 Star)


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