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12-01-2009, 07:32 PM
True Movies 2 Listings for Monday 12th January



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 *** 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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True Movies Listings for Tuesday 13th January




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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 (Do***entary)
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 ***ual 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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True Movies 2 Listings for Tuesday 13th January



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 ***ually 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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