True Movies / True Movies2 25 February
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True Movies 1
05:00
A Chance of Snow (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Thanks to a blanket of snow and a closed airport, two weary travellers discover they have nothing more to do, except fall in love again. Heartwarming family Christmas tale starring JoBeth Williams.
Director: Tony Bill
Starring: JoBeth Williams, Michael Ontkean, Barbara Barrie, Dey Young
(1998, PG, 3 Star)
07:00
The Whereabouts of Jenny (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
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.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Debrah Farentino, Eve Gordon, David Graf, Dakin Matthews, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)
09:00
James Dean (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Dramatic evocation of the life of James Dean, written by his former room-mate.
Director: Robert Butler
Starring: Michael Brandon, Stephen McHattie, Brooke Adams, Julian Burton, Candy Clark, Dane Clark
(Made For TV, 1976, PG, 3 Star)
11:00
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Drama about a woman who tries to contact her son 19 years after being forced to give him up for adoption but finds her hopes shattered when she is told the boy died in questionable circumstances.
Director: Claudia Weill
Starring: Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Ivey, Michael McGrady, Max Gail, Hank Stratton, Annabella Price
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)
13:00
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
Liz Murray lived in poverty until her mother's death from AIDS forced her to fend for herself on the streets. Not only did she survive, but she strived to eventually attend Harvard University.
Director: Peter Levin
Starring: Thora Birch, Michael Riley, Robert Bockstael, Makyla Smith, Kelly Lynch, Jennifer Pisana
(Made For TV, 2003, 15, 3 Star)
15:00
When You Remember Me (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
The story of a boy with muscular dystrophy put into a nursing home. How will he cope with being the youngest person in there and a nurse's inappropriate behaviour? Kevin Spacey and Fred Savage star.
Director: Harry Winer
Starring: Fred Savage, Kevin Spacey, Ellen Burstyn, Richard Jenkins, Dwier Brown, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1990, PG, 3 Star)
17:00
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil (Film) Film icon PG certificate
Jason Bateman and James Wilder play a couple of mixed-up youths, both of whom confess to killing a cop. Investigator James Earl Jones is assigned to separate fact from fiction.
Director: Gilbert Cates
Starring: Jason Bateman, James Wilder, Arye Gross, William Converse-Roberts, Rex Linn, Ari Meyers
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 2 Star)
19:00
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
The story of Helmut and Karl Hoffmann. Both come of age at the start of Hitler's power in Germany. Brother is pitted against brother until their relationship, and the Third Reich, stands in ruins.
Director: Jim Goddard
Starring: John Shea, Bill Nighy, Lucy Gutteridge, David Warner, Warren Clarke, Michael Elphick
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1985, 15, 3 Star)
21:00
Terror in the Family (Film) Film icon 15 certificate
Powerful drama of family conflict involving teenage angst, alcohol and violence.
Director: Gregory Goodell
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Dan Lauria, Hilary Swank, Kathleen Wilhoite, Andrew Kavovit, Adam Hendershott
(Made For TV, 1996, 15, 2 Star)
23:00
Augusta, Gone (Film) Film icon 4 star rating 15 certificate
The heart wrenching true story of how a teenage daughter's self destructive behaviour becomes more than either herself or her mother can handle.
Director: Tim Matheson
Starring: Mika Boorem, Tim Matheson, Sharon Lawrence, Tamara Hope, Currie Graham, Katie Stuart
(Made For TV, 2006, 15, 4 Star)
01:00
Human Trafficking (Drama) 4 star rating 18 certificate
When a collection of women go missing and become victims of international sex-trade traffickers, a team of agents from ICE fight to nail the oppressors in a conspiracy of global proportions.
Director: Christian Duguay
Starring: Mira Sorvino, Donald Sutherland, Remy Girard, Isabelle Blais, Laurence Leboeuf, Vlasta Vrana
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, 2005, 18, 4 Star)
03:00
Friends at Last (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
A woman feels trapped in her marriage and seeks divorce. Only years later does she appreciate her husband for who he really is.
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)
05:00
Breach of Trust (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
A woman's life is turned upside down when her husband is involved in a plane crash. She discovers he has been living another life...
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Roma Downey, William Russ, Neblis Francois, Penny Johnson, Kristina Malota, Christopher Robin Miller
(1999, PG, 3 Star)
True Movies 2
05:00
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (Film) Film icon 3 star rating U certificate
Dana Delany and Rod Steiger star in the true story of a woman who fought for the cause of birth control against ignorance and hostility.
Director: Paul Shapiro
Starring: Dana Delany, Henry Czerny, Rod Steiger, Julie Khaner, Tom McCamus, Wayne Robson
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)
07:00
The Waltons (Drama) U certificate
The Emergence. Series 4, episode 9.
The Walton children learn that it is not easy having their mother as a substitute teacher and John-Boy rediscovers a former girlfriend.
(1975, U)
08:00
The Waltons (Drama) U certificate
The Loss. Series 4, episode 10.
When a young widow comes to stay in their home, the Walton children learn a hard lesson about how to cope with another person's grief.
(1975, U)
09:00
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer (Drama) PG certificate
Naomi Watts stars in the gripping story of notorious political activist and murderer Ira Einhorn, who eluded police for over 20 years, and the woman who loved him.
Starring: Kevin Anderson, Naomi Watts
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, PG)
11:00
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 12 certificate
Melissa Gilbert stars as a woman who marries the man of her dreams. Little does she know his mafia family is waiting in the wings to impose illegal and dangerous activities upon her.
Director: Paul Wendkos
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Joe Penny, Eileen Brennan, Anthony Franciosa, Talia Shire, Carmine Caridi
(Made For TV, 1987, 12, 3 Star)
13:00
The Heart of the Lie (Film) Film icon PG certificate
Was 'Bambi' Bembenek a calculating, cold-blooded killer? Or simply the victim of envy and prejudice.
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Timothy Busfield, Lindsay Frost, John Karlen, Linda Blair, James Sloyan, Kathleen Garrett
(1992, PG, 2 Star)
15:00
Brink's: The Great Robbery (History Documentary) PG certificate
This true story of one of the greatest robberies of the last century, a crime that almost succeeded. 11 Boston hoodlums spend more than three years planning and rehearsing the Great Brink's Robbery.
(PG)
17:00
Death of a Cheerleader (Film) Film icon 3 star rating U certificate
Based on a true story. A cheerleader's death challenges a whole community for its sense of values and the intense pressure it puts on its pupils.
Director: Billy Graham, William A. Graham
Starring: Kellie Martin, Tori Spelling, James Avery, Eugene Roche, Andy Romano, Margaret Langrick
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)
19:00
Telling Secrets (Film) Film icon 15 certificate
Based on a true story. Cybill Shepherd plays a devious and wealthy woman who, upon learning of her husband's infidelity, plots to end his affair by killing his mistress.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Starring: Cybill Shepherd, Ken Olin, Christopher McDonald, G.D. Spradlin, Dylan Walsh, Nicolas Surovy
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1993, 15, 2 Star)
21:00
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe (Film) Film icon 4 star rating 12 certificate
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)
23:00
The Practice (Drama) 15 certificate
Lawyers, Reporters and Cockroaches. Series 3, episode 15.
Tensions boil over when Ellenor discovers Lindsay's salary is more than double hers. Helen Gamble prosecutes a teenager who killed a neighbour's cat.
Director: Dennie Gordon
Starring: Dylan McDermott, Michael Badalucco, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Steve Richard Harris, Camryn Manheim, Marla Sokoloff
(15)
00:00
Chicago Hope (Drama) 15 certificate
Death Be Proud. Series 1, episode 8.
Camille accidentally drops a donor heart as it is about to be transplanted into the Rabbi who performed her wedding. Dr. Thurmond's behaviour comes under close scrutiny.
Director: Bill D'Elia
Starring: Mandy Patinkin, Adam Arkin, E.G. Marshall, Roxanne Hart, Peter MacNicol, Roma Maffia
(15)
01:00
For Their Own Good (Film) Film icon 12 certificate
A factory worker gets an ultimatum from her employer to be sterilized or fired.
Director: Ed Kaplan
Starring: Elizabeth Perkins, Laura San Giacomo, Charles Haid, CCH Pounder, Gary Basaraba, Kelli Williams
(Made For TV, 1993, 12, 2 Star)
03:00
Love is Never Silent (Film) Film icon 4 star rating PG certificate
Mare Winningham stars in this Emmy award winning film about a young woman who is torn between passion for a handsome soldier and the responsibilities to her deaf parents in Love Is Never Silent.
Director: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Mare Winningham, Cloris Leachman, Sid Caesar, Phyllis Frelich, Ed Waterstreet, Fredric Lehne
(Made For TV, 1985, PG, 4 Star)
05:00
Witness to the Mob (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
The story of mob hit man Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano, whose deal with the FBI helped destroy mob kingpin John Gotti and bring down the Gambino family crime syndicate.
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Starring: Nicholas Turturro, Tom Sizemore, Debi Mazar, Abe Vigoda, Philip Baker Hall, Adam J. Roth
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1998, 15, 3 Star)
Eurobird 1 - 28.5E
11642V SYM:27500 FEC 2/3
SID52320 VPID2308 APID2309 Eng
True Movies 1
05:00
A Chance of Snow (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Thanks to a blanket of snow and a closed airport, two weary travellers discover they have nothing more to do, except fall in love again. Heartwarming family Christmas tale starring JoBeth Williams.
Director: Tony Bill
Starring: JoBeth Williams, Michael Ontkean, Barbara Barrie, Dey Young
(1998, PG, 3 Star)
07:00
The Whereabouts of Jenny (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
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.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Debrah Farentino, Eve Gordon, David Graf, Dakin Matthews, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)
09:00
James Dean (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Dramatic evocation of the life of James Dean, written by his former room-mate.
Director: Robert Butler
Starring: Michael Brandon, Stephen McHattie, Brooke Adams, Julian Burton, Candy Clark, Dane Clark
(Made For TV, 1976, PG, 3 Star)
11:00
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Drama about a woman who tries to contact her son 19 years after being forced to give him up for adoption but finds her hopes shattered when she is told the boy died in questionable circumstances.
Director: Claudia Weill
Starring: Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Ivey, Michael McGrady, Max Gail, Hank Stratton, Annabella Price
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)
13:00
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
Liz Murray lived in poverty until her mother's death from AIDS forced her to fend for herself on the streets. Not only did she survive, but she strived to eventually attend Harvard University.
Director: Peter Levin
Starring: Thora Birch, Michael Riley, Robert Bockstael, Makyla Smith, Kelly Lynch, Jennifer Pisana
(Made For TV, 2003, 15, 3 Star)
15:00
When You Remember Me (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
The story of a boy with muscular dystrophy put into a nursing home. How will he cope with being the youngest person in there and a nurse's inappropriate behaviour? Kevin Spacey and Fred Savage star.
Director: Harry Winer
Starring: Fred Savage, Kevin Spacey, Ellen Burstyn, Richard Jenkins, Dwier Brown, Lee Garlington
(Made For TV, 1990, PG, 3 Star)
17:00
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil (Film) Film icon PG certificate
Jason Bateman and James Wilder play a couple of mixed-up youths, both of whom confess to killing a cop. Investigator James Earl Jones is assigned to separate fact from fiction.
Director: Gilbert Cates
Starring: Jason Bateman, James Wilder, Arye Gross, William Converse-Roberts, Rex Linn, Ari Meyers
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 2 Star)
19:00
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
The story of Helmut and Karl Hoffmann. Both come of age at the start of Hitler's power in Germany. Brother is pitted against brother until their relationship, and the Third Reich, stands in ruins.
Director: Jim Goddard
Starring: John Shea, Bill Nighy, Lucy Gutteridge, David Warner, Warren Clarke, Michael Elphick
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1985, 15, 3 Star)
21:00
Terror in the Family (Film) Film icon 15 certificate
Powerful drama of family conflict involving teenage angst, alcohol and violence.
Director: Gregory Goodell
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Dan Lauria, Hilary Swank, Kathleen Wilhoite, Andrew Kavovit, Adam Hendershott
(Made For TV, 1996, 15, 2 Star)
23:00
Augusta, Gone (Film) Film icon 4 star rating 15 certificate
The heart wrenching true story of how a teenage daughter's self destructive behaviour becomes more than either herself or her mother can handle.
Director: Tim Matheson
Starring: Mika Boorem, Tim Matheson, Sharon Lawrence, Tamara Hope, Currie Graham, Katie Stuart
(Made For TV, 2006, 15, 4 Star)
01:00
Human Trafficking (Drama) 4 star rating 18 certificate
When a collection of women go missing and become victims of international sex-trade traffickers, a team of agents from ICE fight to nail the oppressors in a conspiracy of global proportions.
Director: Christian Duguay
Starring: Mira Sorvino, Donald Sutherland, Remy Girard, Isabelle Blais, Laurence Leboeuf, Vlasta Vrana
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, 2005, 18, 4 Star)
03:00
Friends at Last (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
A woman feels trapped in her marriage and seeks divorce. Only years later does she appreciate her husband for who he really is.
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)
05:00
Breach of Trust (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
A woman's life is turned upside down when her husband is involved in a plane crash. She discovers he has been living another life...
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Roma Downey, William Russ, Neblis Francois, Penny Johnson, Kristina Malota, Christopher Robin Miller
(1999, PG, 3 Star)
True Movies 2
05:00
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (Film) Film icon 3 star rating U certificate
Dana Delany and Rod Steiger star in the true story of a woman who fought for the cause of birth control against ignorance and hostility.
Director: Paul Shapiro
Starring: Dana Delany, Henry Czerny, Rod Steiger, Julie Khaner, Tom McCamus, Wayne Robson
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)
07:00
The Waltons (Drama) U certificate
The Emergence. Series 4, episode 9.
The Walton children learn that it is not easy having their mother as a substitute teacher and John-Boy rediscovers a former girlfriend.
(1975, U)
08:00
The Waltons (Drama) U certificate
The Loss. Series 4, episode 10.
When a young widow comes to stay in their home, the Walton children learn a hard lesson about how to cope with another person's grief.
(1975, U)
09:00
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer (Drama) PG certificate
Naomi Watts stars in the gripping story of notorious political activist and murderer Ira Einhorn, who eluded police for over 20 years, and the woman who loved him.
Starring: Kevin Anderson, Naomi Watts
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, PG)
11:00
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 12 certificate
Melissa Gilbert stars as a woman who marries the man of her dreams. Little does she know his mafia family is waiting in the wings to impose illegal and dangerous activities upon her.
Director: Paul Wendkos
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Joe Penny, Eileen Brennan, Anthony Franciosa, Talia Shire, Carmine Caridi
(Made For TV, 1987, 12, 3 Star)
13:00
The Heart of the Lie (Film) Film icon PG certificate
Was 'Bambi' Bembenek a calculating, cold-blooded killer? Or simply the victim of envy and prejudice.
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Timothy Busfield, Lindsay Frost, John Karlen, Linda Blair, James Sloyan, Kathleen Garrett
(1992, PG, 2 Star)
15:00
Brink's: The Great Robbery (History Documentary) PG certificate
This true story of one of the greatest robberies of the last century, a crime that almost succeeded. 11 Boston hoodlums spend more than three years planning and rehearsing the Great Brink's Robbery.
(PG)
17:00
Death of a Cheerleader (Film) Film icon 3 star rating U certificate
Based on a true story. A cheerleader's death challenges a whole community for its sense of values and the intense pressure it puts on its pupils.
Director: Billy Graham, William A. Graham
Starring: Kellie Martin, Tori Spelling, James Avery, Eugene Roche, Andy Romano, Margaret Langrick
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)
19:00
Telling Secrets (Film) Film icon 15 certificate
Based on a true story. Cybill Shepherd plays a devious and wealthy woman who, upon learning of her husband's infidelity, plots to end his affair by killing his mistress.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Starring: Cybill Shepherd, Ken Olin, Christopher McDonald, G.D. Spradlin, Dylan Walsh, Nicolas Surovy
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1993, 15, 2 Star)
21:00
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe (Film) Film icon 4 star rating 12 certificate
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)
23:00
The Practice (Drama) 15 certificate
Lawyers, Reporters and Cockroaches. Series 3, episode 15.
Tensions boil over when Ellenor discovers Lindsay's salary is more than double hers. Helen Gamble prosecutes a teenager who killed a neighbour's cat.
Director: Dennie Gordon
Starring: Dylan McDermott, Michael Badalucco, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Steve Richard Harris, Camryn Manheim, Marla Sokoloff
(15)
00:00
Chicago Hope (Drama) 15 certificate
Death Be Proud. Series 1, episode 8.
Camille accidentally drops a donor heart as it is about to be transplanted into the Rabbi who performed her wedding. Dr. Thurmond's behaviour comes under close scrutiny.
Director: Bill D'Elia
Starring: Mandy Patinkin, Adam Arkin, E.G. Marshall, Roxanne Hart, Peter MacNicol, Roma Maffia
(15)
01:00
For Their Own Good (Film) Film icon 12 certificate
A factory worker gets an ultimatum from her employer to be sterilized or fired.
Director: Ed Kaplan
Starring: Elizabeth Perkins, Laura San Giacomo, Charles Haid, CCH Pounder, Gary Basaraba, Kelli Williams
(Made For TV, 1993, 12, 2 Star)
03:00
Love is Never Silent (Film) Film icon 4 star rating PG certificate
Mare Winningham stars in this Emmy award winning film about a young woman who is torn between passion for a handsome soldier and the responsibilities to her deaf parents in Love Is Never Silent.
Director: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Mare Winningham, Cloris Leachman, Sid Caesar, Phyllis Frelich, Ed Waterstreet, Fredric Lehne
(Made For TV, 1985, PG, 4 Star)
05:00
Witness to the Mob (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
The story of mob hit man Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano, whose deal with the FBI helped destroy mob kingpin John Gotti and bring down the Gambino family crime syndicate.
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Starring: Nicholas Turturro, Tom Sizemore, Debi Mazar, Abe Vigoda, Philip Baker Hall, Adam J. Roth
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1998, 15, 3 Star)