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True Movies Listings for Friday 17th April


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)


07:00
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)


09:00
... First Do No Harm (Film)
Based on a true story. Oscar-winner Meryl Streep gives a magnificent performance as a mother fighting for her epileptic son's right to a possible cure.
Director: Jim Abrahams
Starring: Meryl Streep, Fred Ward, Seth Adkins, Allison Janney, Margo Martindale, Oni Faida Lampley
(Made For TV, 1997, PG, 3 Star)


11:00
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)


13:00
Have You Seen My Son (Film)
When a mother has her severely asthmatic son kidnapped by her ex husband, she fears for his health, and his life.
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: Lisa Hartman, William Russ, Anne Francis, Scott Hylands, Carmen Argenziano, Jameson Parker
(Made For TV, 1996, PG, 2 Star)




15:00
Gone in The Night (Film)
A young couple 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 2 of 2, Last In Series, 1996, 15, 2 Star)


17:00
Trial By Fire (Film)
Based on a true story. Paulette Gill is a devoted teacher who takes a special interest in one of her pupils.
Director: Alan Metzger
Starring: Keith Carradine, Gail O'Grady, Michael Bowen, Ken Lerner, Mariangela Pino, Devon Odessa
(Made For TV, 1995, 15, 3 Star)


19:00
Betrayed (Film)
Based on a true story. A small community is badly let down by the authorities when their water supply becomes contaminated with the deadly E. coli bacteria.
Director: Anne Wheeler
Starring: Cavan Cunningham, David Geiss, B.J. Harris, Larry Heisler, Michael Hogan, Hiro Kanagawa
(Made For TV, 2003, PG, 3 Star)


21:00
She Fought Alone (Film)
Tiffani Amber-Thiessen stars as a high school student who is raped by one of the schools most popular sports stars. But will the school believe she didn't consent and risk tarnishing their name?
Director: Christopher Leitch
Starring: Tiffani Thiessen, Brian Austin Green, Isabella Hofmann, David Lipper, Maureen Flannigan, Keith MacKechnie
(Made For TV, 1995, 3 Star)


23:00
Hard Evidence (Film)
Based on a true story. A civil servant puts herself and her family in danger when she testifies against corruption.
Director: Jan Egleson
Starring: Kate Jackson, John Shea, Terry O'Quinn, Beth Broderick, Jennifer Guthrie, Megan Gallacher
(Made For TV, 1994, PG, 2 Star)




01:00
Savage Messiah (Film)
The disturbing true story of a diabolical cult leader that a small town social worker vowed to bring to justice.
Director: Ken Russell
Starring: Dorothy Tutin, Scott B. Anthony, Helen Mirren, Lindsay Kemp, Michael Gough, John Justin
(1972, 18, 4 Star)


03:00
Thornwell (Film)
Based on a true story. James Thornwell was one of his own Army's victims: he was used for drug experimentation. It took 16 years to reveal the truth behind his suffering.
Director: Harry Moses
Starring: Glynn Turman, Vincent Gardenia, Craig Wasson, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Michael Alldredge, Todd Susman
(Made For TV, 1981, U, 3 Star)


05:00
Ruby and Oswald (Film)
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.
Director: Mel Stuart
Starring: Frederic Forrest, Doris Roberts, James Brodhead, Brian Dennehy, Al Ruscio, Bruce French
(Made For TV, 1978, U, 2 Star)


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True Movies 2 Listings for Friday 17th April


06:00
Our Sons (Film)
Hugh Grant and Julie Andrews star in a touching story about how a tragedy can bring people together. A powerful emotional drama about love, loss and hope.
Director: John Erman
Starring: Ann-Margret, Julie Andrews, Hugh Grant, Zeljko Ivanek, Tony Roberts, Hal England
(1991, PG, 3 Star)


08:00
When Innocence is Lost (Film)
Having raised her daughter alone, a young woman suddenly finds herself locked in a bitter custody battle with the child's father.
Director: Bethany Rooney
Starring: Keri Russell, Roberta Maxwell, Vince Corazza, Charlotte Sullivan, Barry Flatman, Dave Nichols
(Made For TV, 1997, 12, 3 Star)


10:00
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)


12:00
Lady Boss (Film)
The sleaze and glamour of Hollywood provide the backdrop for this glitzy mini-series, which follows the fortunes of Lucky Santangelo, who now wants her own Hollywood studio.
Director: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Kim Delaney, Jack Scalia, Alan Rachins, Phil Morris, Yvette Mimieux, Beth Toussaint
(Part 1 of 2, 1992, 15, 2 Star)


14:00
Lady Boss (Film)
The sleaze and glamour of Hollywood provide the backdrop for this glitzy mini-series, which follows the fortunes of Lucky Santangelo, who now wants her own Hollywood studio.
Director: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Kim Delaney, Jack Scalia, Alan Rachins, Phil Morris, Yvette Mimieux, Beth Toussaint
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, 1992, 15, 2 Star)




16:00
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)


18:00
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)


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 2, 1996, 15, 2 Star)


22:00
...And Then She Was Gone (Film)
A couple find themselves in a frightening world of seedy street life, murder and a vile trade in child stealing.
Director: David Green
Starring: Robert Urich, Megan Gallagher, Brett Cullen, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Dakin Matthews, Alan Rosenberg
(Made For TV, 1991, PG, 3 Star)


00:00
Leave of Absence (Film)
A successful architect's long and idyllic marriage is threatened by his affair with the beautiful Nell. But Nell has shattering news.
Director: Tom McLoughlin
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Jacqueline Bisset, Blythe Danner, Polly Bergen, Noelle Parker, Tim Lounibos
(Made For TV, 1994, 12, 2 Star)




02:00
In the Best Interest of the Child (Film)
A mother begins a heart wrenching and painful battle when she discovers her daughter is being ***ually abused by her father. How will they cope if the law is not on their side?
Director: David Green
Starring: Meg Tilly, Ed Begley Jr., Michael O'Keefe, Michele Greene, Marta Woodward, David Wohl
(Made For TV, 1990, 15, 2 Star)


04:00
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)


05:30
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