Film4 TV Guide Wednesday, 2nd April 2014
11:00am
Halls of Montezuma
Exciting World War Two action adventure boasting plenty of pace, about a US Marine unit's experiences while fighting in the Pacific. They're ordered to capture Japanese troops so they can be interrogated for information about a new weapon base - but the mission proves far more difficult than expected. Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Reginald Gardiner, Robert Wagner and Karl Malden star
1:15pm
Action in the North Atlantic
Stirring World War Two adventure designed to boost American morale. The action follows the progress of a US merchant ship, captained by Raymond Massey, which is attacked by a Nazi submarine while en route to the Soviet Union with vital supplies. Luckily, first mate Humphrey Bogart is on hand to help rally the survivors, ensuring the plucky crew get another chance to carry out their mission. Alan Hale, Julie Bishop and Ruth Gordon co-star
3:45pm
King Kong
Oil prospectors travel to a recently discovered and remote Pacific island, where they encounter a gigantic gorilla. The men manage to capture the huge ape and bring it back to America - but the confused creature is terrified by events and escapes, wreaking havoc in New York. Remake of the classic 1933 fantasy adventure, with Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lange and Charles Grodin
6:20pm
Clear and Present Danger
A CIA analyst gets caught up in the Colombian drug trade while trying to track down terrorists responsible for the murder of a close friend of the US president - but his investigations point to illegal activity and corruption at the very top of government. Action thriller, based on Tom Clancy's novel, with Harrison Ford reprising his role from Patriot Games alongside Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer and James Earl Jones
9:00pm
Fast Five
Criminal Dominic Toretto is broken out of prison by his partners in crime and together they flee to South America. They begin assembling a gang of crooks to carry out a heist in Rio, but the FBI's top manhunter is in the country and hot on their trail. Action adventure, the fifth in the The Fast and the Furious series, starring Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Walker and Jordana Brewster
11:35pm
Red Cliff
Chinese action based on the Battle of Red Cliffs.
2:25am
I Am Breathing
Documentary following Neil Platt, a man with Motor Neurone Disease, in the last months of his life. He discusses how facing up to his mortality affects his outlook on life, and records his thoughts and memories so that his baby son will have an image of his father despite never having an opportunity to know him in person
4:00am
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11:00am
Halls of Montezuma
Exciting World War Two action adventure boasting plenty of pace, about a US Marine unit's experiences while fighting in the Pacific. They're ordered to capture Japanese troops so they can be interrogated for information about a new weapon base - but the mission proves far more difficult than expected. Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Reginald Gardiner, Robert Wagner and Karl Malden star
1:15pm
Action in the North Atlantic
Stirring World War Two adventure designed to boost American morale. The action follows the progress of a US merchant ship, captained by Raymond Massey, which is attacked by a Nazi submarine while en route to the Soviet Union with vital supplies. Luckily, first mate Humphrey Bogart is on hand to help rally the survivors, ensuring the plucky crew get another chance to carry out their mission. Alan Hale, Julie Bishop and Ruth Gordon co-star
3:45pm
King Kong
Oil prospectors travel to a recently discovered and remote Pacific island, where they encounter a gigantic gorilla. The men manage to capture the huge ape and bring it back to America - but the confused creature is terrified by events and escapes, wreaking havoc in New York. Remake of the classic 1933 fantasy adventure, with Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lange and Charles Grodin
6:20pm
Clear and Present Danger
A CIA analyst gets caught up in the Colombian drug trade while trying to track down terrorists responsible for the murder of a close friend of the US president - but his investigations point to illegal activity and corruption at the very top of government. Action thriller, based on Tom Clancy's novel, with Harrison Ford reprising his role from Patriot Games alongside Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer and James Earl Jones
9:00pm
Fast Five
Criminal Dominic Toretto is broken out of prison by his partners in crime and together they flee to South America. They begin assembling a gang of crooks to carry out a heist in Rio, but the FBI's top manhunter is in the country and hot on their trail. Action adventure, the fifth in the The Fast and the Furious series, starring Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Walker and Jordana Brewster
11:35pm
Red Cliff
Chinese action based on the Battle of Red Cliffs.
2:25am
I Am Breathing
Documentary following Neil Platt, a man with Motor Neurone Disease, in the last months of his life. He discusses how facing up to his mortality affects his outlook on life, and records his thoughts and memories so that his baby son will have an image of his father despite never having an opportunity to know him in person
4:00am
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