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New format, should be all cleaned up. Comments, criticism, suggestions please.
Cam
Boy related non-pay-for US TV Movies. Times are US Eastern
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Sunday, Jan 4 2004
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Wargames; TBS; Sunday
1983 PG United States
GENRE: Science Fiction; Thriller
ACTORS: James Ackerman ( 6 ) as 'Joshua Falken'; Chad Allen ( 12 ) as 'Boy in arcade'; Matthew Broderick ( 16 ) as 'David Lightman'
SYNOPSIS: How about a game of Global Thermonuclear War? A teenage computer whiz discovers he can activate a top-secret government computer by way of his home unit and accidentally sets a doomsday program in motion.
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Going Home; LMN; Sunday
2000 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Scott Terra as 'Dylan'
SYNOPSIS: A daughter must choose between her career as a book editor at a high-powered New York city firm, or returning home to take care of her aging father whose mental state is deteriorating.
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Window, The; TCM; Sunday
1949 Unrated United States
GENRE: Drama; Thriller
ACTORS: Bobby Driscoll ( 9 ) as 'Tommy Woodry'
SYNOPSIS: At the age of 9, Tommy Woodry has a reputation for telling tall tales -- the latest one being that his family is moving from Manhattan to a ranch out west. When the landlord interrupts the Woodrys at dinner to show their about to be vacated apartment, the Woodrys tell Tommy enough is enough. Then that hot summer night Tommy decides to sleep on the fire escape -- outside the Kellerton's apartment, since it is a story higher and gets more breeze. Tommy sees the Kellertons kill a man. Tommy's parents and the police won't believe his story. But the Kellertons want to silence him. (imdb)
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Camp Nowhere; TBS; Sunday
1994 PG United States
GENRE: Children's
ACTORS: Nathan Cavaleri'; Jonathan Jackson ( 12 ) as 'Morris 'Mud' Himmel'; Andrew Keegan ( 15 ) as 'Zack Dell'; Kellen McLaughlin'; Devin Oatway'; Brian Wagner'
SYNOPSIS: A junior high student is told by his parents he must attend computer camp, but he has a better idea: he and his pals create their own summer resort, a former hippie commune where no rules apply and a wigged-out ex-drama teacher presides as head counselor.
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Baby Monitor: Sound of Fear; LMN; Sunday
1998 R United States
GENRE: Thriller
ACTORS: Liam Ranger as 'Zach'
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Walking Thunder; Animal; Sunday
1997 United States
GENRE: Children's
ACTORS: David Tom as 'Jacob McKay'
SYNOPSIS: Two boys from an adventurous family, a hunter and an indian who survive in the USA in 1850 when bears still ruled the countryside.
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Daddy; LMN; Sunday
1991 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Matthew Lawrence as 'Sam Watson'
SYNOPSIS: The wife (Kate Mulgrew) of a successful executive (Patrick Duffy) leaves home to seek fulfillment.
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Look Who's Talking Now; TBS; Sunday
1993 PG13 United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Kyle Fairlie as 'Kid on Santa's Lap'; David Gallagher as 'Mikey Ubriacco'
SYNOPSIS: In this, the third film, it's the pets who do the talking. The Ubriacco's find themselves the owners of two dogs, Rocks, a street wise cross breed, and Daphne, a spoilled pedegree poodle. James has a new job, pilot to the sexy and lonely Samantha. Mollie's just lost hers and is stuck at home. (imdb)
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Very Bad Things; Comedy; Sunday
1998 R United States
GENRE: Comedy; Thriller
ACTORS: Joey Zimmerman as 'Adam Berkow Jr.'
SYNOPSIS: A group of friends head to Las Vegas for a bachelor party.. only things go wrong and a woman is killed. Soon, the bodies are piling up and the friends find themselves turning against one another as the coverup builds. (imdb)
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Going Home; LMN; Sunday
2000 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Scott Terra as 'Dylan'
SYNOPSIS: A daughter must choose between her career as a book editor at a high-powered New York city firm, or returning home to take care of her aging father whose mental state is deteriorating.
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Anchors Aweigh; TCM; Sunday
1945 United States
GENRE: Musical
ACTORS: Orley Lindgren ( 6 )'; Merrill Rodin ( 13 )'; Dean Stockwell ( 9 ) as 'Donald Martin'
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Simple Wish, A; Disney; Sunday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family
ACTORS: Francis Capra as 'Charlie Greening'
SYNOPSIS: Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway musical. Unfortunately, Murray's magic wand is broken and the fairies convention is threatened by evil witches Claudia and Boots.
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Don't Talk To Strangers; Lifetime; Sunday
1994 R United States
GENRE: Drama; Suspense
ACTORS: Keegan Macintosh ( 8 )'
SYNOPSIS: A divorced mother thinks her temperamental ex will leave her alone after she remarries a charming, stable man, but a cross-country trip with her son to their new home becomes a ride of terror when a mysterious stalker follows them.
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Kiss Before Dying, A; WE; Sunday
1991 R United States
GENRE: Thriller
ACTORS: Frederick Koehler as 'Mickey'
SYNOPSIS: Realising his secret girl-friend Dorothy's pregnancy will sour her relations with her ultra-rich father, career-minded Philadelphia student Jonathan Corliss cooly murders her, making it look like suicide. He then moves to New York to woo her twin sister Ellen. All seems to go well for him, although Ellen's continued investigations into what she is convinced was no suicide forces him to kill again. (imdb)
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Say Anything; FX; Sunday
1989
GENRE: Comedy
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Nurse Betty; USA; Sunday
2000 R United States
GENRE: Comedy; Crime; Thriller
ACTORS: Toby Linz as 'Sue Ann's Son'
SYNOPSIS: Comedy about a widow's post-traumatic obsession with a soap star. (imdb)
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Home Alone 3; TBS; Sunday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family
ACTORS: Alex D. Linz ( 8 ) as 'Alex Pruitt'
SYNOPSIS: A Chicago youngster comes up with some ingenious gimmicks to foil a group of industrial spies who are after a stolen computer chip hidden inside his toy car.
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Home Alone 3; TBS; Sunday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family
ACTORS: Alex D. Linz ( 8 ) as 'Alex Pruitt'
SYNOPSIS: A Chicago youngster comes up with some ingenious gimmicks to foil a group of industrial spies who are after a stolen computer chip hidden inside his toy car.
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Empty Cradle; Lifetime; Sunday
1993 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Zachary Browne as 'Sam'
SYNOPSIS: Jane Morgan gives birth to her baby at the hospital. When she wakes up the next morning, the hospital tells her, that her son died at birth. However from ultrasound reading she had before, she knew she was having a girl. Now the hospital is stone-walling her, saying she is just in denial, due to her loss. Now she is trying to fight the system, to find evidence of the apparent mistake by the hospital. Only it wasn't the hospital's mistake. Nurse Rita Donohue is the one who made the switch. She faked a pregnancy to hang on to her roving boyfriend. But she grabbed the wrong baby, her boyfriend wants a son, so now she's faking a second pregnancy, and making plans to get another baby. (imdb)
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Maximum Overdrive; SciFi; Sunday
1986 R United States
GENRE: Horror; Science Fiction
ACTORS: Holter Graham as 'Deke'
SYNOPSIS: For 3 days in 1986, the earth passed through the tail of a mysterious comet. During that time, machines on earth suddenly come to life and terrorize their human creators. A small group of people in a truck stop, surrounded by "alive" semi-trailers, set out to stop the machines before the machines stop them.
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Anya's Bell; WB; Sunday
1999 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Mason Gamble as 'Scott Rhymes'; Clayton Taylor as 'Billy'
SYNOPSIS: A blind woman (Della Reese) who collects bells and never leaves the house suddenly finds herself alone when her mother dies. Then a neighbor 12 year old boy (Mason Gamble), who others term as slow, becomes her friend. Together they both make new discoveries, the main one being that the boy suffers from dyslexia - a condition that none of his teachers or parents have discovered. The boy aids the older woman in learning to use a walking cane, so she can become mobile and better take care of herself. (imdb)
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Small Soldiers; TBS; Sunday
1998 PG13 United States
GENRE: Action; Adventure; Animated; Comedy; Fantasy; Science Fiction
ACTORS: Gregory Smith ( 15 ) as 'Alan Abernathy'; Jacob Smith as 'Timmy Fimple'
SYNOPSIS: A boy gets toys which are more dangerous as they look like. It all starts in a toy factory which develops the ultimate toys: commando troopers toys with a microchip. Just giving it the extra's the youth is waiting for..
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It's My Turn; WE; Sunday
1980 R United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Noah Hathaway ( 9 ) as 'Homer's Son'
SYNOPSIS: A successful but stressed mathematics professor (Clayburgh) goes to her father's wedding and falls in love with her father's bride's son (Douglas), a prematurely retired pro baseball player. She must choose between him and her current boyfriend (Grodin), between Chicago and New York, and between research and administration. (imdb)
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It; SciFi; Sunday
1990 Unrated United States
GENRE: Horror
ACTORS: Jonathan Brandis ( 12 ) as 'William 'Stuttering Bill' Denbrough (12)'; Brandon Crane ( 12 ) as 'Benjamin 'Ben' Hascom (12)'; Adam Faraizl ( 12 ) as 'Eddie Kaspbrak (12)'; Ben Heller ( 12 ) as 'Stanley 'Stan' Uris (12)'; Marlon Taylor ( 12 ) as 'Michael Hanlon (12)'
SYNOPSIS: Seven childhood friends return to the New England town where they grew up in order to stop an evil force that threatened them years earlier and has returned to renew its murderous ways. Adaptation of King's best-selling shocker.
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Deep End Of The Ocean; USA; Sunday
1999 PG13 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Cory Buck ( 7 ) as 'Vincent (age 7)'; Jonathan Jackson ( 16 ) as 'Vincent (age 16)'; Michael McElroy ( 3 ) as 'Ben'; Ryan Merriman as 'Sam'
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Dazed and Confused; Comedy; Sunday
1993
ACTORS: Jeremy Fox'; Esteban Powell as 'Carl'; Willey Wiggins as 'Mitch'
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Simple Wish, A; Disney; Sunday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family
ACTORS: Francis Capra as 'Charlie Greening'
SYNOPSIS: Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway musical. Unfortunately, Murray's magic wand is broken and the fairies convention is threatened by evil witches Claudia and Boots.
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Bring It On; WB; Sunday
2000 PG13 United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Cody McMains as 'Justin Shipman'
SYNOPSIS: A champion high school cheerleading squad discovers its previous captain stole all their best routines from an inner-city school and must scramble to compete at this year's championships. (imdb)
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Glimmer Man, The; FX; Sunday
1996 R United States
GENRE: Action; Crime; Mystery; Thriller
ACTORS: Jesse Stock as 'Cole's Son'
SYNOPSIS: Jack Cole is a soft spoken, mystical, new age New York cop with a checkered past. He is transferred to Los Angeles to help Los Angeles cop Jim Campbell solve a series of brutal murders in which the victims are crucified. The murders that have happened since Jack arrived in Los Angeles just don't sit right with him. When the killer, known as the "Family Man", kills Ellen DunLeavy, who happens to be Jack's ex wife and the mother of his two kids, and Ellen's husband Andrew DunLeavy, it becomes personal - especially when Jack's prints are found on Ellen's body. Jack meets with his military mentor Smith, not knowing that Smith is in cahoots with local crime boss Frank Deverell. (imdb)
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Glimmer Man, The; FX; Sunday
1996 R United States
GENRE: Action; Crime; Mystery; Thriller
ACTORS: Jesse Stock as 'Cole's Son'
SYNOPSIS: Jack Cole is a soft spoken, mystical, new age New York cop with a checkered past. He is transferred to Los Angeles to help Los Angeles cop Jim Campbell solve a series of brutal murders in which the victims are crucified. The murders that have happened since Jack arrived in Los Angeles just don't sit right with him. When the killer, known as the "Family Man", kills Ellen DunLeavy, who happens to be Jack's ex wife and the mother of his two kids, and Ellen's husband Andrew DunLeavy, it becomes personal - especially when Jack's prints are found on Ellen's body. Jack meets with his military mentor Smith, not knowing that Smith is in cahoots with local crime boss Frank Deverell. (imdb)
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Monday, Jan 5 2004
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Home Alone 3; TBS; Monday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family
ACTORS: Alex D. Linz ( 8 ) as 'Alex Pruitt'
SYNOPSIS: A Chicago youngster comes up with some ingenious gimmicks to foil a group of industrial spies who are after a stolen computer chip hidden inside his toy car.
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Home Alone 3; TBS; Monday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family
ACTORS: Alex D. Linz ( 8 ) as 'Alex Pruitt'
SYNOPSIS: A Chicago youngster comes up with some ingenious gimmicks to foil a group of industrial spies who are after a stolen computer chip hidden inside his toy car.
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Kiss Before Dying, A; WE; Monday
1991 R United States
GENRE: Thriller
ACTORS: Frederick Koehler as 'Mickey'
SYNOPSIS: Realising his secret girl-friend Dorothy's pregnancy will sour her relations with her ultra-rich father, career-minded Philadelphia student Jonathan Corliss cooly murders her, making it look like suicide. He then moves to New York to woo her twin sister Ellen. All seems to go well for him, although Ellen's continued investigations into what she is convinced was no suicide forces him to kill again. (imdb)
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Manhunter; Bravo; Monday
1986 R United States
GENRE: Drama; Horror; Thriller
ACTORS: David Seaman as 'Kevin Graham'
SYNOPSIS: A psychopathic serial killer is on the lose, killing a family each full moon and the police and FBI are clueless. Therefore they ask Will Graham, the FBI agent who captured Doctor Hannibal Lecktor, to look into the case. Will Graham has been out of the game for a while, so he visits Dr. Lecktor in prison to get into the thought patterns of a psychopathic again. (imdb)
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Written on the Wind; AMC; Monday
1956 United States
ACTORS: Kevin Corcoran'
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Volcano; USA; Monday
1997 PG13 United States
GENRE: Action; Thriller
ACTORS: Jared Thorne as 'Tommy'; Taylor Thorne as 'Tommy'
SYNOPSIS: A volcano erupts in downtown L.A., threatening to destroy the city. (imdb)
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Internal Affairs; AMC; Monday
1990 R United States
ACTORS: Elijah Wood as 'Sean'
SYNOPSIS: Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the activities of cop Dennis Peck whose financial holdings start to suggest something shady. Indeed Peck is involved in any number of dubious or downright criminal activities. He is also devious, a womaniser, and a clever manipulator, and he starts to turn his attention on Avila. (imdb)
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D3: The Mighty Ducks; Disney; Monday
1996 United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Joshua Jackson'; Mike Vitar as 'Luis Mendoza'; Shaun Weiss'
SYNOPSIS: The Ducks head to a snooty prep school, where they must overcome the odds to beat the varsity hockey squad.
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Billy Madison; FOX; Monday
1995 PG13 United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Eric Aguilera as '3rd Grader'; Nicholas A. Catalano as '3rd Grader'; Robby Cavallari as '3rd Grader'; Devon Codrington as '3rd Grader'; Jared Cook as 'Ernie (Grade 3)'; Conor Devitt as 'O'Doyle (Grade 1)'; Jared Durand as 'Scotty Logan (Grade 1)'; Ryan Luis as '3rd Grader'; Craig MacIsacc as '3rd Grader'; Christian Matheson as 'O'Doyle (Grade 3)'; Austin Pool as 'Dan (Grade 3)'; Colin Smith as 'O'Doyle (Grade 9)'; Matthew Tempest as '3rd Grader'; Justin Williams as '3rd Grader'
SYNOPSIS: Spoiled, lazy 20-something Billy Madison is told that he is too irresponsible to take over his father's hotel chain when he retires, and the company will go to power-hungry little weasel Eric. However, Billy reaches a compromise. Billy must go to school again, first-12th grades, and complete each one in two weeks. If he does this, he gets the company. But it's not as easy as he first thought…
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Jaws 2; AMC; Monday
1978 G United States
GENRE: Adventure; Horror; Thriller
ACTORS: Marc Gilpin as 'Sean Brody'; Billy Van Zandt as 'Bob'
SYNOPSIS: Four years after the events of the original "Jaws", the town of Amity suddenly experiences series of mysterious boating accidents and disappearances. Chief of Police, Martin Brody, fears that another shark is out there, but he is ignored by the townsfolk. Unfortunately, he's right. There is another Great White in the sea. And it wants revenge. (imdb)
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Dante's Peak; USA; Monday
1997 PG13 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Jeremy Foley'
SYNOPSIS: Welcome to the town of Dante's Peak, where a long-dormant volcano is about to erupt with devastating force. Who will survive when the inferno unleashes its fury?
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Tuesday, Jan 6 2004
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Wind and the Lion, The; TCM; Tuesday
1975 United States
ACTORS: Simon Harrison'
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Jaws 2; AMC; Tuesday
1978 G United States
GENRE: Adventure; Horror; Thriller
ACTORS: Marc Gilpin as 'Sean Brody'; Billy Van Zandt as 'Bob'
SYNOPSIS: Four years after the events of the original "Jaws", the town of Amity suddenly experiences series of mysterious boating accidents and disappearances. Chief of Police, Martin Brody, fears that another shark is out there, but he is ignored by the townsfolk. Unfortunately, he's right. There is another Great White in the sea. And it wants revenge. (imdb)
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Pretty In Pink; TBS; Tuesday
1986 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Drama; Romance
ACTORS: Christian Jacobs as 'Boy in record store'
SYNOPSIS: Young Andie is one of the not-so-popular girls in high school. She usually hangs out with her friends Iona or Duckie. Duckie has always had a crush on her, but now she has met a new guy from school, Blane. He's one of the rich and popular guys but can the two worlds meet? (imdb)
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Airplane!; TNT; Tuesday
1980 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Rossie Harris ( 11 ) as 'Joey Hammen'; David Hollander as 'Young Boy with Coffee'
SYNOPSIS: An ex-fighter pilot is forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning in this comedy spoof.
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Country Girl, The; AMC; Tuesday
1954 United States
ACTORS: Jon Provost as 'Jimmie'
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Conrack; AMC; Tuesday
1974 United States
GENRE: Drama
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Cause For Alarm!; TCM; Tuesday
1950 United States
ACTORS: Bradley Morrow (Mora) ( 7 ) as 'Hoppy (Billy)'
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Dante's Peak; USA; Tuesday
1997 PG13 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Jeremy Foley'
SYNOPSIS: Welcome to the town of Dante's Peak, where a long-dormant volcano is about to erupt with devastating force. Who will survive when the inferno unleashes its fury?
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Bishop's Wife, The; TCM; Tuesday
1947 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Bobby Anderson'; Teddy Infuhr'
SYNOPSIS: Christmas story about an angel and a poor couple raising money for their church.
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Even Stevens Movie, The; Disney; Tuesday
2003 United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Shia LaBeouf'; Steven Anthony Lawrence as 'Bernard 'Beans' Arengaren'
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Contact; TBS; Tuesday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Drama; Science Fiction
ACTORS: Diego Montoya as 'School Boy'; Alex Zemeckis as 'Major Russell's Son'
SYNOPSIS: Contact, based on the novel of the same name by Carl Sagan, is the story of a free thinking radio astronomer (Jodie Foster) who discovers an intelligent signal broadcast from deep space. She and her fellow scientists are able to decipher the Message and discover detailed instructions for building a mysterious Machine. Will the Machine spell the end of our world, or the end of our superstitions? Will we take our place among the races of the Galaxy, or are we just an upstart species with a long way to go? (imdb)
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People Under the Stairs, The; SciFi; Tuesday
1991 R United States
GENRE: Horror
ACTORS: Brandon Quintin Adams as 'Fool'
SYNOPSIS: The People Under the Stairs is the story of a young boy (Fool) from the ghetto and takes place on his 13th birthday. In an attempted burglary (along with two others) of the home of his family's evil landlords, he becomes trapped inside their large suburban house and discovers the secret of the "children" that the insane brother and sister have been "rearing" under the stairs. (imdb)
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Wednesday, Jan 7 2004
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Day The Earth Stood Still, The; AMC; Wednesday
1951 G United States
GENRE: Science Fiction
ACTORS: Billy Gray as 'Bobby Benson'
SYNOPSIS: An alien (Klaatu) with his mighty robot (Gort) land their spacecraft on cold war Earth just after the end of World War II. They bring an important message for the planet which Klaatu wishes to tell to representatives of all nations. However, communication turns out to be difficult so, after learning something of the natives, Klaatu decides on an alternative approach. (imdb)
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Eleni; Bravo; Wednesday
1986 PG United States
GENRE: Drama; War
ACTORS: Noam Almaz as 'Katina's Son'; Keram Malicki-Sanchez as 'Nick's Son'
SYNOPSIS: Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was killed in the civil war years earlier. In a parallel plot line we see Nick as a young boy and his family as they struggle to survive in the occupied Greek hillside. The plot lines converge as Nick's investigations bring him closer to the answers. (imdb)
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Day The Earth Stood Still, The; AMC; Wednesday
1951 G United States
GENRE: Science Fiction
ACTORS: Billy Gray as 'Bobby Benson'
SYNOPSIS: An alien (Klaatu) with his mighty robot (Gort) land their spacecraft on cold war Earth just after the end of World War II. They bring an important message for the planet which Klaatu wishes to tell to representatives of all nations. However, communication turns out to be difficult so, after learning something of the natives, Klaatu decides on an alternative approach. (imdb)
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Hocus Pocus; TBS; Wednesday
1993 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family; Fantasy; Horror
ACTORS: Justin Berfield'; Omri Katz ( 15 ) as 'Max Dennison'; Jeff Neubauer as 'Boy in Class'; Jordan Redmond as 'Little Angel'
SYNOPSIS: More than 300 years ago, 3 witches were sentenced to die in Salem, Massachusetts and a boy was turned into a cat. Now it's Halloween, and the witches are back. This time, they've got their eyes on immortal life and have turned their wrath on trick-or-treaters and it's up to the 300-year-old cat to save the day. (imdb)
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Wings for the Eagle; TCM; Wednesday
1942 United States
ACTORS: Sonny Bupp'; Bobby Winkler'
SYNOPSIS: American factory workers aid the war effort by building bombers during WW2
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Resurrection; Lifetime; Wednesday
1999 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Alexander Pollock as 'Hollis'
SYNOPSIS: After a woman (Dana Delany) is crippled in an auto accident which killed her husband, she suddenly develops the powers to heal. First she uses the power to heal herself and then turns to others. However, her powers are beyond healing psychic scars that exist between her and her mother (Brenda Fricker). Meanwhile, her best friend (Rita Moreno) and her doctor (Nick Chinlund) struggle to understand her newfound abilities. (imdb)
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Stars in My Crown; TCM; Wednesday
1950 United States
ACTORS: Jimmy Moss'; Dean Stockwell as 'John Kenyon'
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Day The Earth Stood Still, The; AMC; Wednesday
1951 G United States
GENRE: Science Fiction
ACTORS: Billy Gray as 'Bobby Benson'
SYNOPSIS: An alien (Klaatu) with his mighty robot (Gort) land their spacecraft on cold war Earth just after the end of World War II. They bring an important message for the planet which Klaatu wishes to tell to representatives of all nations. However, communication turns out to be difficult so, after learning something of the natives, Klaatu decides on an alternative approach. (imdb)
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Eleni; Bravo; Wednesday
1986 PG United States
GENRE: Drama; War
ACTORS: Noam Almaz as 'Katina's Son'; Keram Malicki-Sanchez as 'Nick's Son'
SYNOPSIS: Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was killed in the civil war years earlier. In a parallel plot line we see Nick as a young boy and his family as they struggle to survive in the occupied Greek hillside. The plot lines converge as Nick's investigations bring him closer to the answers. (imdb)
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Rip Girls; Disney; Wednesday
2000 United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Brian Christopher Stark as 'Kona'
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Sandlot, The; Family; Wednesday
1993 PG United States
GENRE: Action/Adventure; Family
ACTORS: Brandon Quintin Adams as 'Kenny DeNunez'; Victor DiMattia as 'Timmy Timmons'; Grant Gelt as 'Bertram Grover Weeks'; Thomas Guiry ( 11 ) as 'Scotty Smalls'; Will Horneff'; Chauncey Leopardi as 'Michael "Squints" Palledorous'; Shane Obedzinski as 'Tommy "Repeater" Timmons'; Patrick Renna as 'Hamilton "Ham" Porter'; Mike Vitar as 'Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez'; Marty York as 'Alan "Yeah-Yeah" McClennan'
SYNOPSIS: Scotty Smalls moves to a new neighborhood with his mom and stepdad, and wants to learn to play baseball. The neighborhood baseball guru Rodriquez takes Smalls under his wing, and soon he's part of the local baseball buddies. They fall into adventures involving baseball, treehouse sleep-ins, the desirous lifeguard at the local pool, the snooty rival ball team, and the travelling fair. Beyond the fence at the back of the sandlot menaces a legendary ball-eating dog called The Beast, and the kids inevitably must deal with him.
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Sandlot, The; Family; Wednesday
1993 PG United States
GENRE: Action/Adventure; Family
ACTORS: Brandon Quintin Adams as 'Kenny DeNunez'; Victor DiMattia as 'Timmy Timmons'; Grant Gelt as 'Bertram Grover Weeks'; Thomas Guiry ( 11 ) as 'Scotty Smalls'; Will Horneff'; Chauncey Leopardi as 'Michael "Squints" Palledorous'; Shane Obedzinski as 'Tommy "Repeater" Timmons'; Patrick Renna as 'Hamilton "Ham" Porter'; Mike Vitar as 'Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez'; Marty York as 'Alan "Yeah-Yeah" McClennan'
SYNOPSIS: Scotty Smalls moves to a new neighborhood with his mom and stepdad, and wants to learn to play baseball. The neighborhood baseball guru Rodriquez takes Smalls under his wing, and soon he's part of the local baseball buddies. They fall into adventures involving baseball, treehouse sleep-ins, the desirous lifeguard at the local pool, the snooty rival ball team, and the travelling fair. Beyond the fence at the back of the sandlot menaces a legendary ball-eating dog called The Beast, and the kids inevitably must deal with him.
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Men of Honor; FX; Wednesday
2000 R United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Tyler Garcia Posey as 'Boy (uncredited)'
SYNOPSIS: watching the heroics of Billy Sunday, the White son of a sharecropper, determines to become the Navy's first African-American diver. At the Bayonne, N.J., divers' training camp, Sunday is his instructor, and Brasher must endure hazing verging on the murderous. With Sunday and the camp's commander dead set against Brashear's graduating, his physical skills and steely determination, which he got from his father, see him through. Carl and Billy's paths cross again when each needs rehabilitation one from an injury, the other from bitterness. Their wives look on with awe and frustration. (imdb)
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Blast From The Past; TNT; Wednesday
1999 PG13 United States
GENRE: Comedy; Drama; Romance
ACTORS: Douglas Smith ( 11 ) as 'Adam, Age 11'; Ryan Sparks ( 8 ) as 'Adam, Age 8'; Hayden Tank ( 3 ) as 'Adam, Age 3 1/2'
SYNOPSIS: Due to nuclear fallout a man spents the first 35 years of his life in a bunker.
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Men of Honor; FX; Wednesday
2000 R United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Tyler Garcia Posey as 'Boy (uncredited)'
SYNOPSIS: watching the heroics of Billy Sunday, the White son of a sharecropper, determines to become the Navy's first African-American diver. At the Bayonne, N.J., divers' training camp, Sunday is his instructor, and Brasher must endure hazing verging on the murderous. With Sunday and the camp's commander dead set against Brashear's graduating, his physical skills and steely determination, which he got from his father, see him through. Carl and Billy's paths cross again when each needs rehabilitation one from an injury, the other from bitterness. Their wives look on with awe and frustration. (imdb)
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Thursday, Jan 8 2004
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Quality Street; TCM; Thursday
1937 United States
ACTORS: Sherwood Bailey'; Leon Janney as 'Student (uncredited)'; Darwood Kaye'
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American Daughter, An; LMN; Thursday
2000 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Matt Weinberg as 'Nicholas'
SYNOPSIS: A Senator's daughter (Christine Lahti) seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice. Then she makes a mistake in comments about her homemaker mother that leaves her open to a media blitz and her sure-fire nomination suddenly appears shaky. (imdb)
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Johnny Tsunami; Disney; Thursday
1999 TVG United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Brandon Baker as 'Johnny Kapahaala'; Anthony DiFranco as 'Eddie'
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Terminator 2; USA; Thursday
1991 R United States
GENRE: Science Fiction
ACTORS: Danny Cooksey as 'Tim'; Edward Furlong ( 13 ) as 'John Conner'
SYNOPSIS: Nearly 10 years have passed since Sarah Connor was targeted for termination by a cyborg from the future. Now her son, John, the future leader of the resistance, is the target for a newer, more deadly terminator. Once again, the resistance has managed to send a protector back to attempt to save John and his mother Sarah. (imdb)
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Cellar, The; SciFi; Thursday
1990 PG13 United States
GENRE: Horror
ACTORS: Chris Miller as 'Willy'
SYNOPSIS: A young boy finds an ancient Comanche monster spirit in the basement of his home. His parents don't believe him, so he must kill the monster alone. (imdb)
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Long, Hot Summer, The; WE; Thursday
1958 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Brian Corcoran as 'Harry Peabody'; Terry Rangno'
SYNOPSIS: Ben Quick arrives in Frenchman's Bend, MS after being kicked out of another town for allegedly burning a barn for revenge. Will Varner owns just about everything in Frenchman's Bend and he hires Ben to work in his store. Will thinks his own son, Jody, who manages the store, lacks ambition and despairs of him getting his wife, Eula, pregnant. Will thinks his daughter, Clara, a schoolteacher, will never get married. He decides that Ben Quick might make a good husband for Clara to bring some new blood into the family. (imdb)
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Friday, Jan 9 2004
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Playing By Heart; A&E; Friday
1998 R UK
GENRE: Drama; Romance
ACTORS: Brendon Ryan Barrett'
SYNOPSIS: Eleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in L.A. Paul produces Hannah's TV cooking show, and they must move beyond gentle barbs when she wants to know about an affair of his years ago. Mark is dying of AIDS, and his mother comes to his bedside: they must talk truthfully. Men have scalded Meredith so she rebuffs Trent's charm, but he persists. The trendy, prolix Joan tries to pull the solitary Keenan into her orbit: why is he reluctant? An adulterous couple meet at hotels for evening sex, but she is unwilling for the relationship to grow. Hugh tells tall tales, usually tragic, to women in bars. By the week's end, their parallel stories converge. (imdb)
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Do You Know The Muffin Man?; LMN; Friday
1989 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Brian Bonsall as 'Teddy Dollison'; Stephen Dorff as 'Sandy Dollison'
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Malice in Wonderland; WE; Friday
1985 United States
GENRE: Comedy; Drama
ACTORS: Douglas Emerson as 'Young Bill Harper'
SYNOPSIS: Struggling actress Hedda Hopper can't get a break in Hollywood, even though an acquaintence of hers is the extremely powerful gossip monger Louella Parsons - maker and breaker of careers (and lives) through her daily syndicated newspaper column. The big movie moguls, fed up with Parson's power over their stars, decide to de-claw her by setting up gossip Hopper as a competitor in the rumour industry. What they couldn't forsee was that Hopper would become as big as Parsons -- and every bit as much of a pain. Based on the true life stories of two of the most powerful (and arguably dangerous) women of Hollywood's hay-day. (imdb)
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Scarlet Letter, The; TCM; Friday
1926 United States
ACTORS: Douglas Haig'; Austin Jewell'
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Rudy; TBS; Friday
1993 PG United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Jake Armstrong as '13-Year-Old Rudy'; Robert Benirsckle as '11-Year-Old Mark'; John Duda ( 15 ) as '15-Year-Old Frank'; Kevin Duda as '9-Year-Old Bernie'; Christopher Erwin as '7-Year-Old Mark'; Luke Massery as '13-Year-Old Rudy'; Robert J. Steinmiller Jr. ( 13 ) as '13-Year-Old Pete'
SYNOPSIS: Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team. (imdb)
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Do You Know The Muffin Man?; LMN; Friday
1989 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Brian Bonsall as 'Teddy Dollison'; Stephen Dorff as 'Sandy Dollison'
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Adventures of Ford Fairlane, The; FX; Friday
1990 R United States
GENRE: Action; Comedy
ACTORS: Brandon Call as 'The Kid'
SYNOPSIS: Ford "Mr. Rock n' Roll Detective" Fairlane is experiencing problems, and it's not with the opposite sex. One of them is that all the rock stars pay him with drum sticks, koala bears, food processors and bicycle shorts. Another one of them is that all his employers that want him to find a girl named Zuzu Petals get killed. Why didn't he become a fisherman's detective instead? A must-see for Andrew Dice Clay fans. (imdb)
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Malice in Wonderland; WE; Friday
1985 United States
GENRE: Comedy; Drama
ACTORS: Douglas Emerson as 'Young Bill Harper'
SYNOPSIS: Struggling actress Hedda Hopper can't get a break in Hollywood, even though an acquaintence of hers is the extremely powerful gossip monger Louella Parsons - maker and breaker of careers (and lives) through her daily syndicated newspaper column. The big movie moguls, fed up with Parson's power over their stars, decide to de-claw her by setting up gossip Hopper as a competitor in the rumour industry. What they couldn't forsee was that Hopper would become as big as Parsons -- and every bit as much of a pain. Based on the true life stories of two of the most powerful (and arguably dangerous) women of Hollywood's hay-day. (imdb)
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Terminator 2; USA; Friday
1991 R United States
GENRE: Science Fiction
ACTORS: Danny Cooksey as 'Tim'; Edward Furlong ( 13 ) as 'John Conner'
SYNOPSIS: Nearly 10 years have passed since Sarah Connor was targeted for termination by a cyborg from the future. Now her son, John, the future leader of the resistance, is the target for a newer, more deadly terminator. Once again, the resistance has managed to send a protector back to attempt to save John and his mother Sarah. (imdb)
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Resurrection; WE; Friday
1980 PG United States
GENRE: Drama; Fantasy
ACTORS: Shane Sinutko ( 12 ) as 'Skateboard Boy'
SYNOPSIS: An ill woman faced death but shows remarkable powers to cure.
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Phantoms; WNYA; Friday
1998 R United States
GENRE: Horror
ACTORS: Luke Eberl as 'Tunnel Boy'
SYNOPSIS: In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.
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Mr. Mom; WYPX; Friday
1983 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Drama; Family
ACTORS: Taliesin Jaffe ( 6 ) as 'Kenny'; Frederick Koehler ( 7 ) as 'Alex'
SYNOPSIS: Jack and Caroline are a couple struggling to make ends meet. When Jack loses his job, they agree that he should stay at home and look after the house while Caroline works. It's just that he's never done it before, and really doesn't have a clue... (imdb)
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Phantoms; WSBK; Friday
1998 R United States
GENRE: Horror
ACTORS: Luke Eberl as 'Tunnel Boy'
SYNOPSIS: In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.
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One Fine Day; Family; Friday
1996 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Gideon Jacobs ( 6 ) as 'Billy (uncredited)'; Alex D. Linz ( 7 ) as 'Sammy Parker'
SYNOPSIS: Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her to school. As a result, both children miss their school field trip and are stuck with the parents. The two adults project their negative stereotypes of ex-spouses on each other, but end up needing to rely on each other to watch the children as each must save his job. Humor is added by Sammy's propensity for lodging objects in his nose and Maggie's tendency to wander.
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Princess Bride, The; WE; Friday
1987 PG United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Fred Savage ( 9 ) as 'The Grandson'
SYNOPSIS: A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. The story is one that has been passed down through from father to son for generations. As the grandfather reads the story, the action comes alive. The story is a classic tale of love and adventure as the beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the odious Prince Humperdinck, and Westley (her childhood beau, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. On the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a huge, super strong giant, both of whom become his companions in his quest. They meet a few bad guys along the way to rescue Buttercup. (imdb)
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Saturday, Jan 10 2004
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Princess Bride, The; WE; Saturday
1987 PG United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Fred Savage ( 9 ) as 'The Grandson'
SYNOPSIS: A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. The story is one that has been passed down through from father to son for generations. As the grandfather reads the story, the action comes alive. The story is a classic tale of love and adventure as the beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the odious Prince Humperdinck, and Westley (her childhood beau, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. On the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a huge, super strong giant, both of whom become his companions in his quest. They meet a few bad guys along the way to rescue Buttercup. (imdb)
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Rudy; TBS; Saturday
1993 PG United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Jake Armstrong as '13-Year-Old Rudy'; Robert Benirsckle as '11-Year-Old Mark'; John Duda ( 15 ) as '15-Year-Old Frank'; Kevin Duda as '9-Year-Old Bernie'; Christopher Erwin as '7-Year-Old Mark'; Luke Massery as '13-Year-Old Rudy'; Robert J. Steinmiller Jr. ( 13 ) as '13-Year-Old Pete'
SYNOPSIS: Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team. (imdb)
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Splash; TNT; Saturday
1984 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family; Fantasy; Romance
ACTORS: David Kreps as 'Young Allen'; Jason Late as 'Young Freddie'
SYNOPSIS: Allen Bauer is rescued from drowning as a young boy off Cape Cod by a young mermaid. Years later he returns to the same location, and once again manages to fall into the sea, and is rescued once more by the mermaid (Allen isn't sure what he's seen and what he's imagined). The mermaid decides to search for Allen in New York, sprouting legs when her tail dries. On finding Allen, they fall in love, but she has a secret, which will no longer be a secret if she gets her legs wet.. (imdb)
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Rescue, The; TBS; Saturday
1988 PG UK
GENRE: Action/Adventure
ACTORS: Ian Giatti as 'Bobby Howard'
SYNOPSIS: Four teen-age sons of American servicemen taken prisoner during the Korean War set out to rescue their fathers. The crew was captured on their mission to destroy an American submarine rather than have it fall into enemy hands.
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As Good as it Gets; TNT; Saturday
1997 PG13 United States
GENRE: Comedy; Drama
ACTORS: Cooper Brooks as 'Child at Café 24'; Jesse James as 'Spencer Connely'
SYNOPSIS: Obsessive-compulsive author Melvin Eudoll battles with his problems while trying to understand his relationship with a waitress, a dog, and his gay neighbor.
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Outriders, The; TCM; Saturday
1949 United States
ACTORS: Dale Belding as 'Farmer's Son'; Claude Jarman Jr. as 'Roy Gort'
SYNOPSIS: Rebel soldiers try to hijack a Union gold shipment.
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Detroit Rock City; USA; Saturday
1999 R United States
GENRE: Adventure; Comedy
ACTORS: Stephen Joffe ( 6 ) as 'Six-Year Old Kid #1'; Cody Jones as 'Little Kid'; Ryan Letriard ( 6 ) as 'Six-Year Old Kid #2'
SYNOPSIS: Detroit Rock City is a film about four teenage boys growing up in the 1970's, who aren't too fond of disco music, but worship the rock-and-roll band KISS. One of the guys obtains KISS tickets, but his mother is not too thrilled when she discovers them. So, instead of allowing her son to go see the concert, she destroys his ticket, as well as the other three. Thinking that they could never go to the KISS concert now, they only have one chance to find a way into that concert. They would do anything to get in, such as beating little kids up for their tickets, taking their clothes off at the local male strip club's amateur night (a la The Full Monty), or even going so far as to rob a convenience store. (imdb)
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Man on the Moon; Comedy; Saturday
1999 R UK
GENRE: Comedy; Drama
ACTORS: Bobby Boriello as 'Little Andy Kaufman'; Greyson Erik Pendry as 'Little Michael Kaufman'
SYNOPSIS: A film about the life and career of the eccentric avant guarde comedian, Andy Kaufman. (imdb)
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Yearling, The; TCM; Saturday
1946 United States
GENRE: Drama
ACTORS: Donn Gift'; Claude Jarman Jr.'
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For Richer or Poorer; USA; Saturday
1997 PG13 United States
GENRE: Comedy
ACTORS: Michael Angarano as 'Sammy Yoder'
SYNOPSIS: A real estate hustler and his wife hide from the IRS among the Amish. (imdb)
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Tin Star, The; AMC; Saturday
1957 United States
GENRE: Western
ACTORS: Michel Ray (Popper) as 'Kip Mayfield'
SYNOPSIS: Veteran bounty-hunter Morg Hickman rides into a town in danger. The sheriff has been killed, and young inexperienced Ben Owens named a temporary replacement until a permanent can be found. Ben wants to be that permanent replacement, so needs to impress the townspeople with his skill. When he finds that Morg was a sheriff for a long time before he became a bounty-hunter, he asks the older man to teach him. Morg thinks that being a sheriff is a foolish goal, but agrees to instruct Ben in handling people, more important to a sheriff than handling a gun. (imdb)
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Shiloh; Family; Saturday
1997 PG United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Blake Heron as 'Marty Preston'
SYNOPSIS: An abused beagle runs away from his owner. On the road, he meets young Marty Preston and follows him home. The boy immediately forms a bond with the dog and names him Shiloh. His stern father won't let him keep the dog because it belongs to Judd Travers, a local hunter. After Shiloh is mistreated again, he runs away and returns to Marty. Knowing his father will once again make him bring Shiloh back to Judd, he makes a home for the dog in an old shed up the hill from the Prestons' house and hides him from his family. His secret is soon discovered when a stray attacks the dog one night and he must turn to his father for help. (imdb)
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Air Bud 2: Golden Receiver; Family; Saturday
1998 G United States
ACTORS: Myles Ferguson as 'J.D.'; John Keelan as 'Ice Cream Boy'; Marcus Turner as 'Giants Quarterback'; Rhys Williams as 'Goose'; Kevin Joseph Zegers ( 14 )'
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Princess Bride, The; WE; Saturday
1987 PG United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Fred Savage ( 9 ) as 'The Grandson'
SYNOPSIS: A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. The story is one that has been passed down through from father to son for generations. As the grandfather reads the story, the action comes alive. The story is a classic tale of love and adventure as the beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the odious Prince Humperdinck, and Westley (her childhood beau, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. On the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a huge, super strong giant, both of whom become his companions in his quest. They meet a few bad guys along the way to rescue Buttercup. (imdb)
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Stuart Little; Family; Saturday
1999 PG United States
GENRE: Family
ACTORS: Jonathan William Lipnicki as 'George Little'
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Rio Grande; TCM; Saturday
1950 United States
GENRE: Western
ACTORS: Claude Jarman Jr.'
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Night of the Twisters, The; Family; Saturday
1996 PG United States
GENRE: Action/Adventure
ACTORS: Amos Crawley ( 15 ) as 'Arthur Jones'; Devon Edward Sawa ( 15 ) as 'Danny Hatch'
SYNOPSIS: A Nebraska farm community is plagued by a storm with a series of tornados acting against normal patterns. Dan is left at home to look after his baby brother Ryan along with his friend Arthur while Dan's mother is at work. His stepfather goes to check on his grandmother. When a tornado destroys the house, Dan and Arthur attempt to re-unite the family (imdb)
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Sunday, Jan 11 2004
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Fan, The; TBS; Sunday
1996 R United States
GENRE: Thriller
ACTORS: Andrew J. Ferchland as 'Richie Renard'; Joe Pichler as 'Sick Sean'
SYNOPSIS: Three-times MVP baseball player Bobby Rayburn joins San Fransisco Giants, and obsessive fan, whose profession is selling hunting knives, Gil Renard is excited over that. But Rayburn plays the worst season of his career and Renard tries to do everything to help him, but goes too far.
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Splash; TNT; Sunday
1984 PG United States
GENRE: Comedy; Family; Fantasy; Romance
ACTORS: David Kreps as 'Young Allen'; Jason Late as 'Young Freddie'
SYNOPSIS: Allen Bauer is rescued from drowning as a young boy off Cape Cod by a young mermaid. Years later he returns to the same location, and once again manages to fall into the sea, and is rescued once more by the mermaid (Allen isn't sure what he's seen and what he's imagined). The mermaid decides to search for Allen in New York, sprouting legs when her tail dries. On finding Allen, they fall in love, but she has a secret, which will no longer be a secret if she gets her legs wet.. (imdb)
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