True Movies Listings for Tuesday 20th January
06:00
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This is True Movies.
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
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)
10:30
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)
12:30
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)
14:30
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)
16:30
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)
18:30
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)
20:30
Vows of Deception (Film)
A deadly maze of desire, greed and betrayal explodes when a wealthy lawyer is found shot dead. With Cheryl Ladd and Nick Mancuso.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Cheryl Ladd, Nick Mancuso, Michael Woolson, Nancy Cartwright, Vyto Ruginis, Mike Farrell
(Made For TV, 1996, 12, 3 Star)
22:30
Chasing the Dragon (Film)
Based on a true story. More than one life is shattered when a single mother becomes addicted to heroin.
Director: Ian Sander
Starring: Markie Post, Dennis Boutsikaris, Noah Fleiss, Deirdre O'Connell, Melissa DaPonte, Peter Frechette
(Made For TV, 1996, 18, 3 Star)
00:30
For Us, the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (Film)
The story of the black civil rights leader Medgar Evers, who despite threats, worked tirelessly towards integrating his radically-polarised state.
Director: Michael Schultz
Starring: Howard E. Rollins Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Paul Winfield, Margaret Avery, Irene Cara
(Made For TV, 1983, 3 Star)
02:30
Sinking Of The Rainbow Warrior (Film)
Based on a true story. A starry re-telling of the notorious sinking in 1984 of the Greenpeace flagship The Rainbow Warrior during a protest against French nuclear tests in the Pacific. With Sam Neill.
Director: Michael Tuchner
Starring: Jon Voight, Sam Neill, Bruno Lawrence, Kerry Fox, John Callen, Stacey Pickren
(1992, 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)
05:30
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True Movies 2 Listings for Tuesday 20th January
06:00
April Morning (Film)
Based around a landmark date in American history, 19 April 1775, the day the shot was fired that effectively signalled the start of the American Revolution. With Tommy Lee Jones.
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Urich, Chad Lowe, Susan Blakely, Meredith Salenger, Rip Torn
(Made For TV, 1988, 12, 3 Star)
08:00
Behind the Red Door (Film)
Based on a true story. A dying man reunites with his estranged sister to confront demons from their past. Kiefer Sutherland, Kyra Sedgwick and Stockard Channing star.
Director: Matia Karrell
Starring: Kyra Sedgwick, Kiefer Sutherland, Stockard Channing, Chuck Shamata, Hannah Lochner, Corey Staden
(2003, 12)
10:00
Without Evidence (Film)
Based on a true story. When his brother is murdered a man seeks answers, but instead finds corruption, and the ultimate government cover up. Scott Plank and Angelina Jolie star.
Director: Gill Dennis
Starring: Scott Plank, Anna Gunn, Andrew Prine, Angelina Jolie, Paul Perri, Kristen Peckinpah
(1995, 15, 2 Star)
12:00
The Matthew Shepard Story (Film)
Based on a true story. Stockard Channing and Sam Waterston star as a couple who are forced to deal with the senseless loss of their son to a hate crime.
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Starring: Stockard Channing, Shane Meier, Wendy Crewson, Kristen Thomson, Joseph Ziegler, Yani Gellman
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 3 Star)
14:00
...And Then She Was Gone (Film)
A couple find themselves in a frightening world of seedy street life, murder and a vile trade in child stealing. With Megan Gallagher.
Director: David Green
Starring: Robert Urich, Megan Gallagher, Brett Cullen, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Dakin Matthews, Alan Rosenberg
(Made For TV, 1991, 3 Star)
16:00
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)
18:00
Deadly Whispers (Film)
Pretty, flirtatious Kathy Acton was a 19 year old who thought nothing of having an affair with a married man. Then one day she went missing...With Tony Danza.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Tony Danza, Pamela Reed, Ving Rhames, Heather Tom, Camryn Manheim, Sean Haberle
(1994, 15, 3 Star)
20:00
Sharing the Secret (Film)
Based on a true story. A young girl's life spirals out of control as she struggles to cope with the pressures of teenage life. Alison Lohman and Mare Winningham star.
Director: Katt Shea
Starring: Mare Winningham, Alison Lohman, Lawrence Monoson, Mary Crosby, Diane Ladd, Tim Matheson
(Made For TV, 2000, 12)
22:00
My Name Is Kate (Film)
Based on a true story. A woman desperately tries to beat her addiction to alcohol to win back her husband and her life. With Daniel J. Travanti.
Director: Rod Hardy
Starring: Donna Mills, Daniel J. Travanti, Nia Peeples, Ryan Reynolds, Deanna Milligan, Babs Chula
(Made For TV, 1994, 15, 3 Star)
00:00
Extreme Close-Up (Adult Entertainment)
To understand the reasons behind his mother's death, a teenager starts taping his home life, which slowly begins to mirror his mother's mental disintegration. With Craig T Nelson and Peter Horton.
(18)
02:00
The Preppie Murder (Film)
Danny Aiello as the prime suspect in the murder of a young girl who he was seen leaving a party with.
Director: John Herzfeld
Starring: Danny Aiello, William Baldwin, Joanna Kerns, Lara-Flynn Boyle, Dorothy Fielding, James Handy
(Made For TV, 1989, 12, 2 Star)
04:00
Doing Life (Film)
Based on a true story. Tony Danza stars as a career criminal who becomes a self taught criminal lawyer in order to save himself from the electric chair.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Tony Danza, Charles W. Gray, Dan Lauria, Jon DeVries, Lisa Langlois, Alvin Epstein
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 3 Star)
05:30
This is True Movies 2 (Entertainment)
This is True Movies 2.
06:00
This is True Movies (Entertainment)
This is True Movies.
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
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)
10:30
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)
12:30
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)
14:30
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)
16:30
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)
18:30
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)
20:30
Vows of Deception (Film)
A deadly maze of desire, greed and betrayal explodes when a wealthy lawyer is found shot dead. With Cheryl Ladd and Nick Mancuso.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Cheryl Ladd, Nick Mancuso, Michael Woolson, Nancy Cartwright, Vyto Ruginis, Mike Farrell
(Made For TV, 1996, 12, 3 Star)
22:30
Chasing the Dragon (Film)
Based on a true story. More than one life is shattered when a single mother becomes addicted to heroin.
Director: Ian Sander
Starring: Markie Post, Dennis Boutsikaris, Noah Fleiss, Deirdre O'Connell, Melissa DaPonte, Peter Frechette
(Made For TV, 1996, 18, 3 Star)
00:30
For Us, the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (Film)
The story of the black civil rights leader Medgar Evers, who despite threats, worked tirelessly towards integrating his radically-polarised state.
Director: Michael Schultz
Starring: Howard E. Rollins Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Paul Winfield, Margaret Avery, Irene Cara
(Made For TV, 1983, 3 Star)
02:30
Sinking Of The Rainbow Warrior (Film)
Based on a true story. A starry re-telling of the notorious sinking in 1984 of the Greenpeace flagship The Rainbow Warrior during a protest against French nuclear tests in the Pacific. With Sam Neill.
Director: Michael Tuchner
Starring: Jon Voight, Sam Neill, Bruno Lawrence, Kerry Fox, John Callen, Stacey Pickren
(1992, 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)
05:30
This is True Movies (Entertainment)
This is True Movies.
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True Movies 2 Listings for Tuesday 20th January
06:00
April Morning (Film)
Based around a landmark date in American history, 19 April 1775, the day the shot was fired that effectively signalled the start of the American Revolution. With Tommy Lee Jones.
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Urich, Chad Lowe, Susan Blakely, Meredith Salenger, Rip Torn
(Made For TV, 1988, 12, 3 Star)
08:00
Behind the Red Door (Film)
Based on a true story. A dying man reunites with his estranged sister to confront demons from their past. Kiefer Sutherland, Kyra Sedgwick and Stockard Channing star.
Director: Matia Karrell
Starring: Kyra Sedgwick, Kiefer Sutherland, Stockard Channing, Chuck Shamata, Hannah Lochner, Corey Staden
(2003, 12)
10:00
Without Evidence (Film)
Based on a true story. When his brother is murdered a man seeks answers, but instead finds corruption, and the ultimate government cover up. Scott Plank and Angelina Jolie star.
Director: Gill Dennis
Starring: Scott Plank, Anna Gunn, Andrew Prine, Angelina Jolie, Paul Perri, Kristen Peckinpah
(1995, 15, 2 Star)
12:00
The Matthew Shepard Story (Film)
Based on a true story. Stockard Channing and Sam Waterston star as a couple who are forced to deal with the senseless loss of their son to a hate crime.
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Starring: Stockard Channing, Shane Meier, Wendy Crewson, Kristen Thomson, Joseph Ziegler, Yani Gellman
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 3 Star)
14:00
...And Then She Was Gone (Film)
A couple find themselves in a frightening world of seedy street life, murder and a vile trade in child stealing. With Megan Gallagher.
Director: David Green
Starring: Robert Urich, Megan Gallagher, Brett Cullen, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Dakin Matthews, Alan Rosenberg
(Made For TV, 1991, 3 Star)
16:00
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)
18:00
Deadly Whispers (Film)
Pretty, flirtatious Kathy Acton was a 19 year old who thought nothing of having an affair with a married man. Then one day she went missing...With Tony Danza.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Tony Danza, Pamela Reed, Ving Rhames, Heather Tom, Camryn Manheim, Sean Haberle
(1994, 15, 3 Star)
20:00
Sharing the Secret (Film)
Based on a true story. A young girl's life spirals out of control as she struggles to cope with the pressures of teenage life. Alison Lohman and Mare Winningham star.
Director: Katt Shea
Starring: Mare Winningham, Alison Lohman, Lawrence Monoson, Mary Crosby, Diane Ladd, Tim Matheson
(Made For TV, 2000, 12)
22:00
My Name Is Kate (Film)
Based on a true story. A woman desperately tries to beat her addiction to alcohol to win back her husband and her life. With Daniel J. Travanti.
Director: Rod Hardy
Starring: Donna Mills, Daniel J. Travanti, Nia Peeples, Ryan Reynolds, Deanna Milligan, Babs Chula
(Made For TV, 1994, 15, 3 Star)
00:00
Extreme Close-Up (Adult Entertainment)
To understand the reasons behind his mother's death, a teenager starts taping his home life, which slowly begins to mirror his mother's mental disintegration. With Craig T Nelson and Peter Horton.
(18)
02:00
The Preppie Murder (Film)
Danny Aiello as the prime suspect in the murder of a young girl who he was seen leaving a party with.
Director: John Herzfeld
Starring: Danny Aiello, William Baldwin, Joanna Kerns, Lara-Flynn Boyle, Dorothy Fielding, James Handy
(Made For TV, 1989, 12, 2 Star)
04:00
Doing Life (Film)
Based on a true story. Tony Danza stars as a career criminal who becomes a self taught criminal lawyer in order to save himself from the electric chair.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Tony Danza, Charles W. Gray, Dan Lauria, Jon DeVries, Lisa Langlois, Alvin Epstein
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 3 Star)
05:30
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