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31-01-2009, 10:52 PM
True Movies - Saturday 31st January 2009

00:30 Passion And Prejudice
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 (L.A. Story)

02:30 The Ellie Nesler Story
Based on a true story. When she learns that her young son has been molested, a woman decides to take justice into her own hands. With Christine Lahti (Chicago Hope)

04:05 Master Spy
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. Part 2 of 2

06:30 Someone Else's Child
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.

08:30 The Linda McCartney Story
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.

10:30 Come On Get Happy: The Partridge..
...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!

12:30 Inside The Osmonds
The official behind the scenes story of the personal lives and professional careers of the show-business phenomenon that is The Osmonds.

14:30 The Jacksons: An American Dream
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. Part 1 of 2

16:30 The Jacksons: An American Dream
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. Part 2 of 2

18:30 Convicted
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.

20:30 What Makes A Family
Two *** women have a daughter through artificial insemination. When one of them dies, the parents of the dead partner try to take the child. Brooke Shields stars in this story of love against the odds

22:30 Prophet Of Evil
The chilling true 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. With Brian Dennehy




True Movies - Saturday 31st January 2009

01:55 Ruby And Oswald
One of the most momentous events of the 20th Century shook the world on November 22nd 1963 - the President of the United States, John F. Kennedy was assassinated.

04:00 A Change Of Heart
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.

06:00 Our Gift Of Love
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.

08:00 Runaway Father
When Pat Bennett's husband runs off to live the life of luxury, leaving her with three children starving on welfare, she is determined to track him down and make him pay. Stars Donna Mills.

10:00 Hostile Advances
***ual 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.

12:00 Her Desperate Choice
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.

14:00 Against Her Will: The Carrie...
..Buck Story. Carrie Buck is a young woman with learning difficulties in this wrenching weepy, resisting injustice as her baby is seized after she's been deemed mentally incapable of caring for it.

16:00 The Linda McCartney Story
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.

18:00 Come On Get Happy: The Partridge..
...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!

20:00 Inside The Osmonds
The official behind the scenes story of the personal lives and professional careers of the show-business phenomenon that is The Osmonds.

22:00 The Jacksons: An American Dream
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. Part 1 of 2





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True Movies Listings for Sunday 1st February


06:00
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06:30
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)


08:30
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)


10:30
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)


12:30
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)




14:30
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)


16:30
A Memory in My Heart (Film)
A woman starts to have flash backs and black outs so suspects that she is not who she thought she was. Can she unravel the mystery and confusion in her mind? Stars Jane Seymour and Bruce Davison.
Director: Harry Winer
Starring: Jane Seymour, Bruce Davison, A. Martinez, David Keith, Amanda Barfield, Colton James
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)


18:30
The Colour of Courage (Film)
Linda Hamilton, Lynn Whitfield and Bruce Greenwood star in this inspirational and award-winning drama about a landmark fight for justice across the ethnic divide.
Director: Lee Rose
Starring: Linda Hamilton, Lynn Whitfield, Bruce Greenwood, Roger Guenveur Smith, David Andrews, Jenny O'Hara
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 3 Star)


20:30
Dead by Sunset (Film)
When Sara Gordon marries her new man, she becomes part of a brutal nightmare; realizing he is far from whom he says he was as his horrific past of physical and psychological torture slowly surfaces.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Ken Olin, Annette O'Toole, Lindsay Frost, John Terry, Sally Murphy, Titan Crawford
(Made For TV, 1995, 3 Star)


22:30
Dead by Sunset (Film)
When Sara Gordon marries her new man, she becomes part of a brutal nightmare; realizing he is far from whom he says he was as his horrific past of physical and psychological torture slowly surfaces.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Ken Olin, Annette O'Toole, Lindsay Frost, John Terry, Sally Murphy, Titan Crawford
(Made For TV, 1995, 3 Star)




00:30
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker (Film)
The story of Johnson Whittaker, one of the first African-American cadets admitted to the prestigious West Point Military academy, who was court martialled on trumped-up charges. With Samuel L Jackson.
Director: Harry Moses
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Sam Waterston, Mason Adams, Val Avery, Eddie Bracken, Gene Canfield
(1994, 12, 2 Star)


02:30
A Passage to Ottawa (Film)
Based on a true story. When a young boy is sent to live in Canada, he believes he is on a mission to find a hero for his dying mother. With Jim Codrington.
Director: Gaurav Seth
Starring: Nabil Mehta, Amy Sobol, Jim Codrington, Ivan Smith, Franceen Brodkin, Dan Beamish
(2002, PG, 3 Star)


04:00
Una****er: The True Story (Film)
Based on a true story. When a notorious ********* publishes his chilling manifesto, a man begins to suspect his own brother of the crimes.
Director: Jon Purdy
Starring: Robert Hays, Dean Stockwell, Tobin Bell, Victoria Mallory, Bill Mondy, Scott Wilkinson
(Made For TV, 1996, 15, 3 Star)


05:30
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True Movies 2 Listings for Sunday 1st February



06:00
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)


08:00
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)


10:00
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)


12:00
Dead by Sunset (Film)
When Sara Gordon marries her new man, she becomes part of a brutal nightmare; realizing he is far from whom he says he was as his horrific past of physical and psychological torture slowly surfaces.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Ken Olin, Annette O'Toole, Lindsay Frost, John Terry, Sally Murphy, Titan Crawford
(Made For TV, 1995, 3 Star)


14:00
Dead by Sunset (Film)
When Sara Gordon marries her new man, she becomes part of a brutal nightmare; realizing he is far from whom he says he was as his horrific past of physical and psychological torture slowly surfaces.
Director: Karen Arthur
Starring: Ken Olin, Annette O'Toole, Lindsay Frost, John Terry, Sally Murphy, Titan Crawford
(Made For TV, 1995, 3 Star)




16:00
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)


18:00
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)


20:00
Crimes of Passion: Victim Of Love (Film)
When a woman dies in a supposed accident, her parents suspect their son-in-law of foul play. When the police begin to agree, the murder suspect vanishes. Bonnie Bartlett stars.
Director: John Cosgrove
Starring: Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bartlett, Andy Romano, Sally Murphy, Dennis Boutsikaris, Michael O'Neill
(1993, 12, 2 Star)


22:00
Untamed Love (Film)
Based on a true story. She savagely attacks other children, but is six year old Caitlin a menace to society, or just one of its victims? A very special teacher is required to help her heal.
Director: Paul Aaron
Starring: Cathy Lee Crosby, John Getz, Gary Frank, Jaime Gomez, Mel Winkler, Richard Fancy
(Made For TV, 1994, 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
Big Bear (Do***entary)
When Canadian officials insist that Cree chief Big Bear lead his people off their Buffalo-rich homeland, he refuses to sacrifice his tribe's independence. Based on a true story.
(Part 1 of 2)


04:00
Big Bear (Film)
When Canadian officials insist that Cree chief Big Bear lead his people off their Buffalo-rich homeland, he refuses to sacrifice his tribe's independence. Based on a true story.
Director: Gil Cardinal
Starring: Gordon Tootoosis, Tantoo Cardinal, Lorne Cardinal, Kennetch Charlette, Patrick Bird, Michael Greyeyes
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, 1998, 3 Star)


05:30
This is True Movies 2 (Entertainment)
This is True Movies 2.