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True Movies Listings for Thursday 16th April
05:00
The Deadly Look of Love (Film)
Life takes a turn for the deadly when a young woman obsessed by romantic novels decides to put her fantasies into practice.
Director: Sollace Mitchell
Starring: Jordan Ladd, Vincent Spano, Holland Taylor, Richard Blackburn, Kelly Campbell, Landy Cannon
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 2 Star)
07:00
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (Film)
A compelling portrait of a young black man who was determined to break out of the ghetto but who paid a terrible price for his dreams.
Director: Kevin Hooks
Starring: Curtis McClarin, Anna Maria Horsford, Carla Gugino, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Taurean Blacque, Guy Killum
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)
09:00
My Story (Do***entary)
Patty Duke.
An autobiographical insight into the American child star Patty Duke's life, including her long term struggle with mental illness.
Starring: patty duke
(PG)
11:00
Adam (Film)
A moment's loss of concentration and little Adam is abducted. Soon the whole of America is searching for him. As their worst nightmare unfolds, Adam's parents struggle to cope with such a great loss.
Director: Michael Tuchner
Starring: Daniel J. Travanti, JoBeth Williams, Martha Scott, Richard Masur, Paul Regina, Mason Adams
(Made For TV, 1983, 15, 3 Star)
13:00
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica (Film)
A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the crossfire. Based on a true story.
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Michael Ontkean, David Keith, Amanda Plummer, Susan Dey, Anna Ferguson, Quince Camazzola
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)
15:00
Gone in The Night (Film)
A young couple are wrongly convicted of murder in one of the most nightmarish miscarriages of justice in American legal history. Based on a true story.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Shannen Doherty, Kevin Dillon, James Handy, Edward Asner, Timothy Carhart, Michael Brandon
(Part 1 of 2, 1996, 15, 2 Star)
17:00
The Empty Cradle (Film)
An unstable woman devastates a mother's life when she goes to desperate lengths to 'have' a baby in this chilling drama starring Kate Jackson, Lori Loughlin and Eriq La Selle.
(PG)
19:00
Anything to Survive (Film)
In this desperate true story of survival, a father and his 3 children battle storms and ice after they are shipwrecked on an isolated island off Alaska.
Director: Zala Dalen
Starring: Robert Conrad, William B. Davis, Tom Heaton, Ocean Hellman, Matt LeBlanc, Emily Perkins
(Made For TV, 1990, PG, 3 Star)
21:00
The Day of the Roses (Film)
Drawn from real-life events surrounding Australia's worst train crash, this film explores the sheer determination of those who miraculously survived. A dramatic story.
Director: Peter Fisk
Starring: John Bach, Chris Betts, Aaron Blabey, Carol Burns, Cormac Costello, Stephen Curry
(Made For TV, 1998, 15, 4 Star)
23:00
Eight Days To Live (Film)
A mother searches for her lost son, who goes missing after her car veers off the road and falls down a steep embankment.
Director: Norma Bailey
Starring: Kelly Rowan, Shawn Doyle, Dustin Milligan, Tegan Moss, Michael Eklund, Ryan McDonell
(Made For TV, 2006, PG, 2 Star)
01:00
Sad Inheritance (Film)
For years Christina Kinsey has led a seemingly hopeless battle against her drug addiction. But now she has a real purpose in life: to go clean and regain custody of her child.
Director: Rod Hardy
Starring: Susan Dey, Lorraine Toussaint, D.W. Moffett, Kathleen York, Guy Boyd, Andy Romano
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 3 Star)
03:00
Lethal Lolita (Film)
This true story portrays how a near fatal attraction left Mary Jo Buttafuoco paralysed for life and made Amy Fisher America's most notorious teenager.
Director: Bradford May
Starring: Ed Marinaro, Noelle Parker, Boyd Kestner, Pierrette Grace, Lawrence Dane, Kate Lynch
(1992, 15, 2 Star)
05:00
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)
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True Movies 2 Listings for Thursday 16th April
06:00
Crossing the Line (Film)
The high pressure world of high school basketball is the setting for this thought provoking drama where winning at any cost is far more important than playing the game.
Director: Graeme Clifford
Starring: Terry Farrell, Adrian Pasdar, Sumela Kay, Sherry Miller, Barry Flatman, Lawrence Dane
(Made For TV, 2002, 15, 3 Star)
08:00
Dangerous Child (Film)
A single parent's life is made a living hell by her abusive sixteen year old son. When the law protects children from their parents who will listen to a parents claims of abuse?
Director: Graeme Campbell
Starring: Barclay Hope, Deborah Odell, Ryan Merriman, Vyto Ruginis, Delta Burke, Ari Cohen
(Made For TV, 2001, U, 2 Star)
10:00
Her Desperate Choice (Film)
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.
Director: Michael Scott
Starring: Faith Ford, Kyle Secor, Hanna Hall, Nigel Bennett, Lynne Cormack, Mimi Kuzyk
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 3 Star)
12:00
No One Could Protect Her (Film)
Jessica Rayner lives with her husband, Dan, in a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood. But this peaceful existence is brutally shattered when Jessica is raped in her own home by a crazed intruder. A riveting tale of one woman's fight to catch a relentless killer.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Anthony John Denison, Peter MacNeill, Lori Hallier, Dan Lett, Christina Cox
(1995, 18, 3 Star)
14:00
The Choice (Film)
When a young woman learns that she is unexpectedly pregnant she turns to her mother for advice, only to discover that she too once faced a similar life changing dilemma.
Director: David Green
Starring: Susan Clark, Mitch Ryan, Largo Woodruff, Paul Regina, Kathleen Lloyd, Lisa Jane Persky
(Made For TV, 1981, PG, 2 Star)
16:00
Blue Valley Songbird (Film)
She is one of the world's most famous country music artists, her glamour and flamboyance is unique. It can only be Dolly Parton. This film explores her love life and career.
Director: Richard A. Colla
Starring: Dolly Parton, John Terry, Bill Dean, Beth Grant, Kimberley Kates, Peggy Walton-Walker
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)
18:00
The Pact (Film)
For years, the Golds and Hartes have been the dearest of friends - until an apparent teenage suicide pact devastates the close bond between these two well-to-do families in an idyllic New England town. For was it suicide - or murder?
Director: Peter Werner
Starring: Megan Mullally, Juliet Stevenson, Henry Czerny, Bob Gunton, Eric Lively, J.C. MacKenzie
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 3 Star)
20:00
Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story (Film)
A captivating thriller in which Ann-Margret plays a part time teacher who manipulates her students into killing her husband under false pretences.
Director: John Patterson
Starring: Ann-Margret, Peter Coyote, Leslie Hope, Christian Campbell, Hedy Burress, Tobey Maguire
(Part 1, 1996, 15, 2 Star)
22:00
Mission of The Shark: The Saga Of The USS Indianapolis (Film)
The nail-biting story of the USS Indianapolis, which sank leaving the crew at the mercy of man-eating sharks! The true story told in JAWS.
Director: Robert Iscove
Starring: Don Harvey, David Caruso, Richard Thomas, Stacy Keach, Carrie Snodgress, Andrew Prine
(1991, 12, 3 Star)
00:00
Murder of Innocence (Film)
A critically acclaimed drama, charting a woman's descent into a frightening and murderous insanity, as her family tragically denies any claims of mental illness.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Valerie Bertinelli, Stephen Caffrey, Graham Beckel, Jerry Hardin, Millie Perkins, Justin Whalin
(Made For TV, 1993, 18, 3 Star)
02:00
Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge (Film)
A community closes ranks when a group of high school sporting heroes are alleged to have carried out a shocking assault on a mentally challenged girl.
Director: Guy Ferland
Starring: Ally Sheedy, Heather Matarazzo, Sara Botsford, Scott Vickaryous, Eric Stoltz, Eric Keenleyside
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 3 Star)
04:00
Snap Decision (Film)
Innocent family snapshots? Or child ****ography? Former 'Brat Packer' Mare Winningham plays a mother forced to fight a nightmare battle for justice when some innocent family snapshots are mistaken for child ****ography.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Mare Winningham, Felicity Huffman, Chelcie Ross, Megan Fahlenbock, Ronn Sarosiak, Chuck Shamata
(Made For TV, 2001, 12, 1 Star)
05:30
This is True Movies 2 (Entertainment)
This is True Movies 2.
05:00
The Deadly Look of Love (Film)
Life takes a turn for the deadly when a young woman obsessed by romantic novels decides to put her fantasies into practice.
Director: Sollace Mitchell
Starring: Jordan Ladd, Vincent Spano, Holland Taylor, Richard Blackburn, Kelly Campbell, Landy Cannon
(Made For TV, 2000, PG, 2 Star)
07:00
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (Film)
A compelling portrait of a young black man who was determined to break out of the ghetto but who paid a terrible price for his dreams.
Director: Kevin Hooks
Starring: Curtis McClarin, Anna Maria Horsford, Carla Gugino, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Taurean Blacque, Guy Killum
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)
09:00
My Story (Do***entary)
Patty Duke.
An autobiographical insight into the American child star Patty Duke's life, including her long term struggle with mental illness.
Starring: patty duke
(PG)
11:00
Adam (Film)
A moment's loss of concentration and little Adam is abducted. Soon the whole of America is searching for him. As their worst nightmare unfolds, Adam's parents struggle to cope with such a great loss.
Director: Michael Tuchner
Starring: Daniel J. Travanti, JoBeth Williams, Martha Scott, Richard Masur, Paul Regina, Mason Adams
(Made For TV, 1983, 15, 3 Star)
13:00
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica (Film)
A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the crossfire. Based on a true story.
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Michael Ontkean, David Keith, Amanda Plummer, Susan Dey, Anna Ferguson, Quince Camazzola
(Made For TV, 1993, PG, 3 Star)
15:00
Gone in The Night (Film)
A young couple are wrongly convicted of murder in one of the most nightmarish miscarriages of justice in American legal history. Based on a true story.
Director: Bill L. Norton
Starring: Shannen Doherty, Kevin Dillon, James Handy, Edward Asner, Timothy Carhart, Michael Brandon
(Part 1 of 2, 1996, 15, 2 Star)
17:00
The Empty Cradle (Film)
An unstable woman devastates a mother's life when she goes to desperate lengths to 'have' a baby in this chilling drama starring Kate Jackson, Lori Loughlin and Eriq La Selle.
(PG)
19:00
Anything to Survive (Film)
In this desperate true story of survival, a father and his 3 children battle storms and ice after they are shipwrecked on an isolated island off Alaska.
Director: Zala Dalen
Starring: Robert Conrad, William B. Davis, Tom Heaton, Ocean Hellman, Matt LeBlanc, Emily Perkins
(Made For TV, 1990, PG, 3 Star)
21:00
The Day of the Roses (Film)
Drawn from real-life events surrounding Australia's worst train crash, this film explores the sheer determination of those who miraculously survived. A dramatic story.
Director: Peter Fisk
Starring: John Bach, Chris Betts, Aaron Blabey, Carol Burns, Cormac Costello, Stephen Curry
(Made For TV, 1998, 15, 4 Star)
23:00
Eight Days To Live (Film)
A mother searches for her lost son, who goes missing after her car veers off the road and falls down a steep embankment.
Director: Norma Bailey
Starring: Kelly Rowan, Shawn Doyle, Dustin Milligan, Tegan Moss, Michael Eklund, Ryan McDonell
(Made For TV, 2006, PG, 2 Star)
01:00
Sad Inheritance (Film)
For years Christina Kinsey has led a seemingly hopeless battle against her drug addiction. But now she has a real purpose in life: to go clean and regain custody of her child.
Director: Rod Hardy
Starring: Susan Dey, Lorraine Toussaint, D.W. Moffett, Kathleen York, Guy Boyd, Andy Romano
(Made For TV, 1993, 15, 3 Star)
03:00
Lethal Lolita (Film)
This true story portrays how a near fatal attraction left Mary Jo Buttafuoco paralysed for life and made Amy Fisher America's most notorious teenager.
Director: Bradford May
Starring: Ed Marinaro, Noelle Parker, Boyd Kestner, Pierrette Grace, Lawrence Dane, Kate Lynch
(1992, 15, 2 Star)
05:00
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)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
True Movies 2 Listings for Thursday 16th April
06:00
Crossing the Line (Film)
The high pressure world of high school basketball is the setting for this thought provoking drama where winning at any cost is far more important than playing the game.
Director: Graeme Clifford
Starring: Terry Farrell, Adrian Pasdar, Sumela Kay, Sherry Miller, Barry Flatman, Lawrence Dane
(Made For TV, 2002, 15, 3 Star)
08:00
Dangerous Child (Film)
A single parent's life is made a living hell by her abusive sixteen year old son. When the law protects children from their parents who will listen to a parents claims of abuse?
Director: Graeme Campbell
Starring: Barclay Hope, Deborah Odell, Ryan Merriman, Vyto Ruginis, Delta Burke, Ari Cohen
(Made For TV, 2001, U, 2 Star)
10:00
Her Desperate Choice (Film)
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.
Director: Michael Scott
Starring: Faith Ford, Kyle Secor, Hanna Hall, Nigel Bennett, Lynne Cormack, Mimi Kuzyk
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 3 Star)
12:00
No One Could Protect Her (Film)
Jessica Rayner lives with her husband, Dan, in a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood. But this peaceful existence is brutally shattered when Jessica is raped in her own home by a crazed intruder. A riveting tale of one woman's fight to catch a relentless killer.
Director: Larry Shaw
Starring: Joanna Kerns, Anthony John Denison, Peter MacNeill, Lori Hallier, Dan Lett, Christina Cox
(1995, 18, 3 Star)
14:00
The Choice (Film)
When a young woman learns that she is unexpectedly pregnant she turns to her mother for advice, only to discover that she too once faced a similar life changing dilemma.
Director: David Green
Starring: Susan Clark, Mitch Ryan, Largo Woodruff, Paul Regina, Kathleen Lloyd, Lisa Jane Persky
(Made For TV, 1981, PG, 2 Star)
16:00
Blue Valley Songbird (Film)
She is one of the world's most famous country music artists, her glamour and flamboyance is unique. It can only be Dolly Parton. This film explores her love life and career.
Director: Richard A. Colla
Starring: Dolly Parton, John Terry, Bill Dean, Beth Grant, Kimberley Kates, Peggy Walton-Walker
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 2 Star)
18:00
The Pact (Film)
For years, the Golds and Hartes have been the dearest of friends - until an apparent teenage suicide pact devastates the close bond between these two well-to-do families in an idyllic New England town. For was it suicide - or murder?
Director: Peter Werner
Starring: Megan Mullally, Juliet Stevenson, Henry Czerny, Bob Gunton, Eric Lively, J.C. MacKenzie
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 3 Star)
20:00
Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story (Film)
A captivating thriller in which Ann-Margret plays a part time teacher who manipulates her students into killing her husband under false pretences.
Director: John Patterson
Starring: Ann-Margret, Peter Coyote, Leslie Hope, Christian Campbell, Hedy Burress, Tobey Maguire
(Part 1, 1996, 15, 2 Star)
22:00
Mission of The Shark: The Saga Of The USS Indianapolis (Film)
The nail-biting story of the USS Indianapolis, which sank leaving the crew at the mercy of man-eating sharks! The true story told in JAWS.
Director: Robert Iscove
Starring: Don Harvey, David Caruso, Richard Thomas, Stacy Keach, Carrie Snodgress, Andrew Prine
(1991, 12, 3 Star)
00:00
Murder of Innocence (Film)
A critically acclaimed drama, charting a woman's descent into a frightening and murderous insanity, as her family tragically denies any claims of mental illness.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Valerie Bertinelli, Stephen Caffrey, Graham Beckel, Jerry Hardin, Millie Perkins, Justin Whalin
(Made For TV, 1993, 18, 3 Star)
02:00
Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge (Film)
A community closes ranks when a group of high school sporting heroes are alleged to have carried out a shocking assault on a mentally challenged girl.
Director: Guy Ferland
Starring: Ally Sheedy, Heather Matarazzo, Sara Botsford, Scott Vickaryous, Eric Stoltz, Eric Keenleyside
(Made For TV, 1999, PG, 3 Star)
04:00
Snap Decision (Film)
Innocent family snapshots? Or child ****ography? Former 'Brat Packer' Mare Winningham plays a mother forced to fight a nightmare battle for justice when some innocent family snapshots are mistaken for child ****ography.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Mare Winningham, Felicity Huffman, Chelcie Ross, Megan Fahlenbock, Ronn Sarosiak, Chuck Shamata
(Made For TV, 2001, 12, 1 Star)
05:30
This is True Movies 2 (Entertainment)
This is True Movies 2.