Encore's Drama Channel
2007 Month and day listed, all times EST
April 2007
A.K.A. CASSIUS CLAY [PG]·Biography·1970·(1:19)
The story of boxer Muhammed Ali up to 1970 is told in this
entertaining documentary. At the time of this release, Ali was
out of boxing and a political lightning rod, but his charisma
was intact. A must-see time capsule! 4/6.
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
[TV14]·Comedy·1985·(2:01)
Mark Twain's boy hero escapes from his father and rafts the
Mississippi with runaway slave Jim. 4/4,28.
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE [PG]·Drama·1993·(2:18)
Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning story of an impossible
romance set in the upper classes of New York City society in
the 1870s. Based on the Edith Wharton novel, co-starring
Winona Ryder. 3/31,4/9,22.
AIRPORT [G]·Disaster·1970·(2:17)
Manager of an intenational airport's troubles are multiplied by
a snow storm, a mired plane and an aircraft in dire destress
after a bomb explodes aboard it. 5/1.
AIRPORT 1975 [PG]·Thriller/Suspense·1974·(1:46)
The pilot of a small private plane has a heart attack and
crashes into the cockpit of a 747 en route from Washington to
Los Angeles, killing or maiming the members of the jetliner's
crew. 4/6,12,27.
ALICE'S RESTAURANT [TV14]·Comedy·1969·(1:51)
Arlo, Alice and their draft-dodging friends rebel against small
town law enforcement and other societal forces in the late
1960s. 4/6,10.
ALL NIGHT LONG [PG]·Drama·1961·(1:31)
Dave Brubeck, Johnny Dankworth and other great musicians
perform in this jazz filled take on "Othello." 4/1.
AMERICAN RAP STARS [R]·Black·2002·(1:28)
In a post-9/11 world, what is the state of hip-hop music?
Featuring Missy Elliot, Snoop Dogg, Run DMC, Russell
Simmons and more. 4/11,20,25.
AMERICAN SOLDIERS A DAY IN IRAQ
[TVMA]·Drama·2005·(1:43)
A group of U.S. soldiers defy their country when they release
mistreated prisoners. 4/1,27.
AUGUST FIRES [R]·Crime·1993·(1:32)
A prostitute hooks up with a policeman searching to find his
partner's killer - and the path leads them straight to
dangerous territory. How many will die before the truth is
revealed? 4/7,20.
BARTON FINK [R]·Dark Comedy·1991·(1:57)
A serious Broadway playwright sweats out a B-movie script
in a Hollywood hotel. 4/16,26.
THE BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN [PG]·War·1968·(1:36)
British Gen. Montgomery's Eighth Army stops German Field
Marshal Rommel's Afrika Korps in 1942 Egypt. 4/1,8,19.
BERLIN TUNNEL 21 [TVPG]·Thriller/Suspense·1981·(2:22)
A group of West Berliners attempt to rescue family and
friends from East Germany through a passage under the
Berlin wall. Nature and East German intelligence officers
threaten their plan. 5/5.
BIRTH [R]·Drama·2004·(1:40)
A young widow meets a ten year old boy with a crush on her,
but he claims to be the reincarnation of her dead husband in
this spooky story. 4/2,8,18.
BREAKFAST ON PLUTO [R]·Dark Comedy·2005·(2:09)
An always optimistic foster kid leaves small-town life in
Ireland for London, where he becomes a rock singer, a
magician's helper, a suspected IRA bomber, a prostitute...and
a transvestite. A wild ride from director Neil Jordan.
4/8,16,29.
A BRIDGE TOO FAR [PG]·Action·1977·(2:56)
Allied paratroops land in 1944 Holland to capture six bridges
leading to Germany. 5/4.
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS [PG13]·Comedy·1986·(1:49)
Semi-autobiographical comedy based on Neil Simon's play
about two families living under the same roof in 1937
Brooklyn. 5/1.
BY LOVE POSSESSED [TVPG]·Drama·1961·(1:56)
A New England lawyer has an affair with his crippled
partner's alcoholic wife, among other scandals. 5/6.
CACHE [R]·Foreign·2005·(1:58)
A popular TV host and his family receive a series of videos
and disturbing drawings made by someone watching their
home - soon, dark, long-suppressed secrets are revealed in
this suspenseful, thought-provoking mystery. 4/5,9,27.
A CALL TO REMEMBER [R]·Drama·1997·(1:51)
A Holocaust survivor and her husband wrestle with the
trauma of their past, and face the present threat of losing
their son to Vietnam. 4/5.
CAPE FEAR [R]·Remake·1991·(2:07)
Gripping story of a sadistic ex-con who returns to torment the
family of the district attorney who put him away. Director
Martin Scorsese's riveting remake of the 1962 film, featuring
cameos by Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum. 4/9,13,18.
CAST A GIANT SHADOW [TVPG]·Drama·1966·(2:18)
Leaving his wife behind, U.S. Col. David "Mickey'' Marcus
goes to late-1940s Israel to reorganize its army. 4/5,15,27.
CHOOSE ME [R]·Art House·1984·(1:46)
A forerunner of the quirky character dramas of the 90s, this
story of a love triangle -- a needy radio shrink, a bored
nightclub owner and a pretentious drifter -- is at once funny
and angst-ridden. 4/8,18.
CHRISTMAS ON DIVISION STREET [PG]·Drama·1991·(1:33)
Based on a true story, a youth befriends a homeless man he
meets at the public library in Philadelphia who teaches him
about America's past and the meaning of sharing. 4/14.
CITY HALL [R]·Thriller/Suspense·1996·(1:52)
The New York mayor and his idealistic deputy cope with
scandal generated by a policeman's accidental shooting of a
black boy. 5/2.
A CIVIL ACTION [PG13]·Drama·1998·(1:55)
Ambulance chasing attorney develops conscience while
representing Massachussetts families in contamination
lawsuit. Based on a true story. 4/2,8,14,19,24.
CLASS ACTION [R]·Drama·1991·(1:49)
A flamboyant civil liberties attorney leading a class action
lawsuit against an auto manufacturer finally meets his
toughest legal opponent - his daughter, a lawyer for a major
San Francisco law firm. With Laurence Fishburne. 5/2.
CONVICTED [TVPG]·Drama·1986·(1:34)
True story examining a woman's five-year struggle to free her
husband from prison after he was falsely accused and
convicted of multiple rapes. 4/6.
THE CRUCIBLE [PG13]·Drama·1996·(2:03)
A 17th-century Salem woman accuses an ex-lover's wife of
witchery, in an adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. 4/5,17,22.
CUBA [R]·Drama·1979·(2:02)
An anti-Castro British mercenary sees his rich ex-lover in hot
1958 Havana. Directed by Richard Lester. 4/19,24.
THE CURE [PG13]·Drama·1995·(1:39)
Two 11-year-old boys - one suffering from AIDS - plan a Huck
Finn-style river adventure and become fast friends in a small
Minnesota town. A life-affirming story, dIrected by Peter
Horton. 4/7,20,25,29.
THE CUTTING EDGE: THE MAGIC OF MOVIE EDITING
[TVPG]·Documentary·2004·(1:37)
Top-flight Hollywood film editors reveal the secrets of the
trade: how editing can make or break a movie. Film clips,
interviews, and a unique hands-on session highlight the
magic in this Starz Original production. 4/3,4,13,21,29.
DALTRY CALHOUN [PG13]·Comedy·2005·(1:33)
A former pot farmer struggles to keep his once lucrative
Tennessee sod empire intact while dealing with a parade of
problem women - including his estranged 14-year-old
daughter unexpectedly left in his care. 4/8,12,23.
DAMIEN: OMEN II [R]·Horror·1978·(1:47)
Sequel to The Omen; the anti-christ is now 13 years-old
and living with his wealthy relatives in Chicago. 4/12.
DARK WATER [PG13]·Drama·2005·(1:45)
Beautiful young mother, under intense stress from recent
divorce from belligerent husband, moves with her daughter
into run-down NYC building that takes on a mysterious life of
its own. 5/4.
DEAR FRANKIE [PG13]·Drama·2005·(1:45)
A boy sends letters to his father, a sailor at sea - only dad
doesn't exist. His mother has been writing back. All is well
until the son learns that a boat carrying "dad" is set to arrive,
and mom arrives at an unusual solution. 4/6,15.
DEEP BLUE [G]·Documentary·2005·(1:31)
Dive into the planet's oceans in this spectacular journey
above and below the waves - see penguins shooting through
the water, deep sea carnivores, and find yourself in the
middle of a shark feeding frenzy! 5/3.
DO NOT DISTURB [TVMA]·Thriller/Suspense·1999·(1:39)
The mute young daughter of a couple visiting Amsterdam
witnesses a murder runs for her life - who will get to her first,
the frantic parents and the police or the killer? With Denis
Leary and Michael Chiklis. 4/4.
DOWNFALL [R]·Drama·2005·(2:35)
Gripping account of the final days of Adolf Hitler and Eva
Braun, inside the bunker as the Russian Army closes in on
Berlin to end the Nazi regime during World War II. Powerful
and intense, with standout performances. 5/3.
A DRY WHITE SEASON [R]·Drama·1989·(1:47)
A schoolteacher is forced to deal with the horrors of apartheid
in his native South Africa in this Oscar nominated drama
featuring Marlon Brando and Donald Sutherland. 5/6.
DUST TO GLORY [PG]·Action·2005·(1:39)
Get a driver's eye view of the legendary Baja 1000, an annual
off-road race held in the Mexican desert that attracts
hundreds of racers piloting every kind of motorized vehicle -
16 hours of dangerous, one-of-a-kind racing! 4/14.
THE ENGLISH PATIENT [R]·Art House·1996·(2:42)
During WW II, a pilot suffering from massive burns is cared
for by a military nurse in rural Italy, and slowly his story of
lost love and tragedy is revealed. Winner of 9 Oscars,
including Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress. 5/6.
EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE [PG13]·Drama·1986·(1:38)
During World War II, an American pilot, recuperating from
injuries in Jerusalem, falls in love with a local Jewish girl - but
her conservative family is determined to prevent their
romance. 4/4,23,28.
EXTREMITIES [R]·Drama·1986·(1:29)
A woman takes revenge on the man who invades her home
and tries to rape her. 5/3.
FOR HOPE [TV14]·Drama·1996·(1:32)
Based on a true story: family members lend support to a
single mother stricken with scleroderma, a rare and
potentially fatal disease. Directed by Bob Saget. 4/13.
FOR LOVE OF THE GAME [PG13]·Drama·1999·(2:18)
A veteran pitcher takes the mound in the season's last game
with a lot on his mind - his girl is leaving him and the team
plans on trading him. Recalling his life between pitches, he
finally realizes he's throwing a perfect game. 5/3.
FRENCH CONNECTION II [R]·Action·1975·(1:59)
Savvy New York cop Popeye Doyle is out of element in France
as he pursues heroin kingpins to Marseilles. Directed by John
Frankenheimer ("The Manchurian Candidate", "Reindeer
Games") a continuation of "The French Connection." 5/2.
THE FRENCH CONNECTION [R]·Action·1971·(1:44)
Based on true events: a pair of NYC detectives stumble into
an international heroin ring. Includes one of the most exciting
car chases ever filmed, winner of 5 Oscars, including Best
Picture and Best Actor (Gene Hackman). 4/5,11,26.
FRESH HORSES [PG13]·Drama·1988·(1:43)
A college student about to get married falls in love with a
country girl. 5/3.
GIDEON [TVPG]·Comedy·1998·(1:41)
Forced to live in a retirement home, a simple-minded young
man transforms the lives of his fellow residents. 4/6,10,28.
THE GLASS SHIELD [PG13]·Crime·1995·(1:50)
A rookie black officer assigned to a racist Los Angeles
Sheriff's office discovers that a young black man charged
with murder may be innocent, leading him into the depths of
an ugly conspiracy. Co-starring Ice Cube. 5/1.
GOLDIE AND THE BOXER [TVPG]·Drama·1979·(1:38)
An unknown boxer (O.J. Simpson) fights his way to the top
with the encouragement of an orphaned 10-year old girl.
4/18.
GOLDIE AND THE BOXER GO TO HOLLYWOOD
[TVPG]·Drama·1981·(1:36)
Having burned his professional bridges with a greedy fight
promoter, a boxer heads for Hollywood along with his
manager -- an orphaned pre-teen girl being sought by
adoption officials. 4/7,19.
GORKY PARK [R]·Thriller/Suspense·1983·(2:09)
This drama centers on a triple murder that takes place within
the confines of the Soviet Union. 4/5.
THE GOVERNESS [R]·Drama·1998·(1:55)
A London woman (Minnie Driver) pretends to be a gentile to
work for a dysfunctional family in Scotland. 4/9.
GRACE KELLY [TVPG]·Docu-Drama·1983·(1:35)
The fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is
told in this biography that traces her rise from Philadelphia
socialite to Hollywood movie star. With Diane Ladd, Ian
McShane. 4/24.
THE GREAT ESCAPE [TVPG]·War·1963·(2:52)
American, British and Canadian prisoners-of-war plan a
mammoth breakout from a German prison camp during World
War II. 5/1.
THE GREAT RAID [R]·Action·2005·(2:13)
The true story of a daring rescue mission in the Phillipines
during World War II - a young American officer leads a team
of Army Rangers thirty miles behind enemy lines to liberate a
Japanese POW camp. 4/1,16,20,26.
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED
[PG]·Drama·2005·(2:00)
Fore! The true story of a gifted young amateur golfer who
overcomes class prejudice and family objections to compete
in the 1913 U.S. Open - and a heated matchup with a
heavily-favored British pro. Directed by Bill Paxton.
4/1,13,19,25,5/6.
THE GUYS [PG]·Docu-Drama·2003·(1:24)
A fire captain and journalist are brought together in the
aftermath of September 11 to write the eulogies that will
commemorate the lives of the eight men the captain lost on
that tragic day. 4/10,20,21,26.
THE HAUNTED [TVMA]·Horror·1991·(1:32)
Husband-and-wife parapsychologists help a Pennsylvania
couple fight demons in their house. 4/1,19.
HAVING OUR SAY: THE DELANY SISTERS' FIRST 100 YEARS
[TVPG]·Black·1999·(1:33)
Story of Bessie and Sadie Delaney, African-American sisters
who both lived past the age of 100. 4/13,20.
HELL TOWN [TVPG]·Drama·1985·(1:36)
Father Noah "Hardstep" Rivers (Robert Blake), a tough but
caring inner-city priest, comforts his parishioners as he rids
the neighborhood of crime. 4/6,16,25.
HOLLYWOOD FLIES [R]·Crime·2004·(1:32)
An Italian beauty and her brother take off on a road trip to
L.A. - but meeting up with murderous bank-robbing
kidnappers, a runaway stripper and her violent,
wheelchair-bound boyfriend turns their holiday into a
vacation from hell! 4/19.
HOUSE OF CARDS [PG13]·Drama·1993·(1:49)
A precocious six-year-old falls mute when her father is killed,
and is soon building elaborate houses of cards in an attempt
to communicate with her mother. 4/7,18,23.
A HUEY P. NEWTON STORY [TV14]·Biography·2001·(1:30)
Huey P. Newton, charismatic co-founder of the Black Panther
Party, tells the story of his life and times. Directed by Spike
Lee, based on the riveting play by Roger Guenveur Smith. A
Starz Original Production. 5/1.
I SHOT ANDY WARHOL [R]·Art House·1996·(1:43)
Reknowned pop artist Andy Warhol and his entourage's sex,
drugs and an ultra-bohemian lifestyle is violently interrupted
when a radical female screenwriter pulls a gun. 4/1,12,17,22.
ICE PRINCESS [G]·Comedy·2005·(1:38)
A brainy high schooler uses a physics experiment to become
a champion figure skater - with the help of a disgraced coach
and the hunk who drives the Zamboni. Co-starring Kim
Cattrall and Joan Cusack. 4/15,26,30.
IN MY COUNTRY [R]·Black·2005·(1:43)
A black American reporter and a white South African radio
journalist covering the wrenching confessions of torture and
abuse during South African government amnesty hearings,
disagree about the commission - but fall in love. 4/4.
THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY OF DOCTOR MEG LAUREL
[TVPG]·Drama·1979·(2:23)
1930's physician feels compelled to return to her roots, a poor
orphanage in Virginia, in an effort to repay its devoted
director. Lindsey Wagner, Jane Wyman. 4/7,17,26,5/4.
THE INTENDED [R]·Drama·2004·(1:49)
A 40-year-old woman and her young lover travel to an ivory
trading post deep in the jungle, where they find a web of
greed, murder, and madness. 4/14,23.
INTO THE NIGHT [R]·Comedy·1985·(1:55)
An insomniac engineer with marital problems meets up with
a beautiful smuggler and becomes involved in slapstick
intrigue. Cameos by Dan Aykroyd, David Bowie, and many
Hollywood directors, From the director of "Animal House."
4/13,18,25.
INTO THIN AIR: DEATH ON EVEREST
[TVPG]·Adventure·1997·(1:30)
The true story of a 1996 climb to the top of Mount Everest,
when a howling blizzard hit the mountain and turned the
always risky ascent into a battle for life or death. Based on
the best-selling book. 4/3,11.
THE JANUARY MAN [R]·Comedy·1989·(1:37)
Cop ousted from NYPD for political reasons, now a fireman,
teams with mayor's daughter to catch a serial killer. Kevin
Kline, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Susan Sarandon.
4/6,23,29.
JAWS III [PG]·Disaster·1982·(1:38)
Great white shark terrorizes Florida sea park. 4/3,21,30.
JENNY'S WAR (P1) [PG]·Thriller/Suspense·1985·(1:37)
Based on a true story: During World War II, a resourceful
American mother, estranged from her Nazi husband,
conspires to enter a German POW camp to find her young son
- a British pilot (an early role for Hugh Grant). 4/10,27.
JENNY'S WAR (P2) [PG]·Thriller/Suspense·1985·(1:37)
4/10,27.
JUNEBUG [R]·Comedy·2005·(1:47)
An art dealer travels to North Carolina to sign an eccentric
folk artist and meets her husband's family for the first time -
the chilly mom, the angry brother and his sweet ditzy wife (an
Oscar-nominated performance by Amy Adams). 4/5,22.
KING OF THE CORNER [R]·Comedy·2005·(1:33)
This man's got problems: his father is dying, his wife is
unhappy, a colleague is stealing his ideas at work, and his
daughter is dating a delinquent. Then he meets an old flame,
and later a rabbi that help him sort out his life. 4/8,27.
LAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI JUKES
[TV14]·Black·2002·(1:26)
A close look at the disappearing venues where rural blues
originated. A Starz Original Production. 4/5,11,15.
LAYER CAKE [R]·Action·2005·(1:45)
A successful cocaine dealer planning an early retirement is
ordered to sort out some unpleasant messes by his boss.
Between the stolen drugs and the missing women, things
veer wildly out of control. A tough, smart crime caper. 4/9,19.
THE LINDA MCCARTNEY STORY
[TVG]·Docu-Drama·2000·(1:30)
Made for TV documentary examines the remarkable life of
Linda McCartney, photographer, musician, and wife of Paul.
4/2,3,21,26,5/1.
THE LINDBERGH KIDNAPPING CASE [TVPG]·Crime·1976·(2:26)
Chronicles the events surrounding the infamous Lindbergh
baby kidnapping in 1932 and the subsequent trial and
execution of Bruno Hauptmann. 4/3,14,21,26.
LITTLE MAN TATE [PG]·Drama·1991·(1:39)
The mother of a seven-year-old genius struggles to decide
what is best for her son. 4/10,15,21,30.
LITTLE VOICE [R]·Comedy·1998·(1:37)
A shy recluse with a major talent - she can sing like Garland,
Holiday, Dietrich and others - meets up with a sleazy
nightclub promoter trying to get her onstage in this
award-winning comedy. With Michael Caine, Ewan McGregor.
4/15,30.
LIVING OUT LOUD [R]·Drama·1998·(1:40)
When her sixteen year marriage goes on the rocks, a
Manhattan woman begins new relationships with her
building's elevator operator and a nightclub singer. Featuring
Queen Latifah. 5/3.
THE LONG ISLAND INCIDENT [TV14]·Docu-Drama·1998·(1:32)
Based on true events: a media frenzy erupts when a woman
becomes a gun-control advocate and political candidate after
her husband is killed and her son wounded in a commuter
train shooting. Executive producer: Barbra Streisand.
4/2,13,5/1,6.
LOW IN EUROPE [TV14]·Concert·2005·(:50)
A documentary which follows American indie rock pioneers
Low on a string of tour dates in Germany and the UK. 5/4.
MAD DOG AND GLORY [R]·Comedy·1993·(1:37)
A police photographer does a favor for a hoodlum - who
wants to be a stand-up comic - and gets a woman as a
reward. But he only gets the girl for one week, which is a
problem when he starts to fall for her. Co-starring Uma
Thurman. 4/4,13,23,29.
MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION [TVPG]·Drama·1954·(1:48)
The drunken antics of a rich playboy cause the death of a
brain specialist and the blinding of his wife. The playboy
devotes himself to surgery and becomes obsessed with
returning his victim's eyesight. 5/2.
MARVIN'S ROOM [PG13]·Drama·1996·(1:38)
A woman (Streep) takes her rebellious 17-year old son
(DiCaprio) and his brother to meet her sister (Keaton) for the
first time. Co-starring Robert DeNiro 4/4,17,23,28.
MEDICINE MAN [PG13]·Adventure·1992·(1:45)
A scientist resents the young woman sent to check on his
cancer research on the Amazon rain forest. 5/4.
A MEMORY IN MY HEART [TVPG]·Drama·1999·(1:30)
A chance meeting with an old acquaintance uncovers a
nightmare-plagued woman's long-buried memories of
another, more distressing life - with another husband.
Inspired by a true story, co-starring Cathy Lee Crosby.
4/14,27.
MENENDEZ: A KILLING IN BEVERLY HILLS (P1)
[TV14]·Epic·1994·(1:32)
Jarring retelling of the sensational true story of two Beverly
Hills heirs accused of murdering their parents. 4/10.
MENENDEZ: A KILLING IN BEVERLY HILLS (P2) 4/10.
MIDNIGHT COWBOY [X]·Drama·1969·(1:53)
A hayseed male prostitute from Texas and his sickly, seedy
friend Ratso struggle to survive on the streets of New York
City. Winner of 3 Oscars, including Best Director and Best
Picture, featuring the hit song "Everybody's Talking." 5/4.
THE MIGHTY [PG13]·Drama·1998·(1:40)
Strong friendship develops between two outcast young teens.
5/1.
MINNIE & MOSKOWITZ [PG]·Comedy·1971·(1:55)
Minnie is a former prom queen who's having relationship
issues as she turns 40 - and all of her suitors are eccentrics
in the extreme! A bouyant comedy from director by John
Cassevetes. 4/4,16,25.
MIRACLE ON INTERSTATE 880
[TVPG]·Docu-Drama·1993·(1:33)
After the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, two families are
rescued from crumpled freeway debris. 5/5.
MOTHER, MAY I SLEEP WITH DANGER?
[TV14]·Drama·1996·(1:30)
A young woman's handsome boyfriend seems too good to be
true - especially when she discovers he's an expert in credit
fraud, a pathological liar, and probably killed his last
girlfriend! 4/16,17.
MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN COWBOYS
[PG]·Drama·1991·(1:46)
An injured rodeo rider learns hard lessons when he tries to go
home. 5/1.
NEVER SAY NEVER: THE DEIDRE HALL STORY
[TVPG]·Drama·1995·(1:31)
Soap actress Deidre Hall plays herself as she and and her
husband struggle with infertility and their ultimate solution -
to seek the services of a surrogate mother. 4/12,21.
NEW ORLEANS MUSIC IN EXILE [TV14]·Black·2006·(1:52)
A Starz InBlack Original Documentary following the plight of
displaced musicians, forced to flee from their home city as a
result of the deadly assault by Hurricane Katrina. 5/2.
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER [TVPG]·Disaster·1958·(2:03)
A ship's officer sees disaster as the Titanic hits an iceberg
and slowly sinks on its 1912 maiden voyage. Directed by Roy
Ward Baker. 4/9,29.
NOBODY KNOWS [PG13]·Drama·2005·(2:21)
Based on a true story, four young Japanese children are
forced to rely on one another after they are abandoned by
their mother. 12 year-old Yuya Yagira won the Best Actor
Award for his role at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. 4/1.
NOVEMBER [R]·Mystery·2005·(1:18)
When her boyfriend is shot to death in a robbery, LA
photographer Sophie Jacobs struggles to get over the murder.
Her life begins to change and the line between reality and
fantasy is beginning to shatter. 4/11,16,22.
OLIVER TWIST [PG13]·Drama·2005·(2:10)
The latest, lavish adaptation of the classic Dickens tale of an
orphan who joins the crusty Fagin and his band of street-savvy
thieves in Victorian London. Directed by Roman Polanski. 5/6.
THE OMEN [R]·Horror·1976·(1:51)
A devil-possesed priest switches the baby of an Ambassador
and his wife with that of son of Satan. 5/2.
ONE TRUE THING [R]·Drama·1998·(2:07)
An ambitious young woman puts her career on hold to care
for her terminally ill mother. 5/4.
THE OTHER SISTER [PG13]·Drama·1999·(2:10)
A mentally challenged woman returns home from boarding
school and defies her parents by falling in love with an
equally challenged man. Directed by Gary Marshall ("Pretty
Woman", "The Princess Diaries"). 4/2,14,24.
THE PACKAGE [R]·Thriller/Suspense·1989·(1:48)
A sergeant in U.S. army realizes he is being used to help
instigate an international conspiracy. 5/2.
PANDAEMONIUM [PG13]·Art House·2001·(2:05)
A powerful look at the passionate, tumultuous partnership of
two of the English language's greatest poets, Samuel Taylor
Coleridge and William Wordsworth. 5/5.
PAPER LION [G]·Comedy·1968·(1:45)
Funny film loosely based on George Plimpton's book about his
experiences when he tries out for Quarterback for the Detroit
Lions' football team. 4/14.
PATHS OF GLORY [TV14]·War·1957·(1:28)
During WWI, a french general orders his men on a futile
mission; when they fail, he picks three soldiers to be tried
and executed for cowardice. 4/5,10,15.
THE PLAYER [R]·Comedy·1992·(2:04)
Director Robert Altman's incisive black comedy about a
soulless Hollywood executive who finds himself at the center
of murder investigation. An all-star cast includes Whoopi
Goldberg, Lyle Lovett, Fred Ward, Jeremy Piven and more.
5/4.
PROJECT X [PG]·Comedy·1987·(1:48)
A young troublemaking pilot is assigned the task of
monitoring a military flight experiment with chimpanzees -
but when he learns the real reasons behind the testing, he
decides to buck the system. 4/7,24.
PROUD [PG]·Black·2003·(1:27)
A man learns that his grandfather sailed on the USS Mason,
the only American ship manned by African-American sailors
to face combat against the Nazis in World War II. Based on a
true story. 4/1,7,17,30.
PROZAC NATION [R]·Art House·2004·(1:35)
A true story: The struggles of a talented young woman
struggling with her family, depression, sex and drugs as she
graduates from Harvard and begins a career in journalism.
Co-starring Jessica Lange, Michelle Williams and Anne Heche.
4/6,15,26,30.
RACE THE SUN [PG]·Comedy·1996·(1:40)
A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their
new teacher, attend a science fair in which they draw up
inspiration to build their own solar car and win a trip to
compete in the 1990 World Solar Challenge in Australia.
4/9,14,19,24.
RAGING BULL [R]·Drama·1980·(2:09)
Director Martin Scorsese's modern classic tells the true story
of volatile boxer Jake LaMotta, from his early triumphs as
world champion to his later dissolute days as a seedy
nightclub owner. Best Actor Oscar for Robert DeNiro.
4/13,18,25,5/5,6.
THE REAL MCCOY [PG13]·Thriller/Suspense·1993·(1:45)
An ex-con (Kim Basinger) is forced to pull one last bank job to
free her son. 5/2.
REQUIEM FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT
[TVPG]·Drama·1962·(1:25)
A punchy boxer ends his brutal career in the company of a
sad trainer and a bad manager. With Anthony Quinn, Jackie
Gleason, and Mickey Rooney. Story by Rod Serling. 4/23.
RESURRECTION [PG]·Drama·1980·(1:43)
Powerful drama of a woman who acquires the gift of healing
after a horrific car accident as she struggles to understand
her new powers - and how those powers affect those around
her. 4/14,24.
THE RETURN OF MICKEY SPILLANE'S MIKE HAMMER
[TVPG]·Crime·1986·(1:34)
Stacy Keach stars as Spillane's hard-hitting, tough-talking
gumshoe. 4/20,30.
RICH KIDS [PG]·Comedy·1979·(1:36)
A 12-year-old girl whose parents are divorcing finds comfort
with a boy, also from a broken home. 4/6,21.
SADAT (P2) [TVPG]·Epic·1983·(1:38)
The story of the Egyptian statesman and Nobel Peace Prize
winner who attempted to bring peace to the Middle East. 4/9.
SADAT (P1) [TVPG]·Epic·1983·(1:37) 4/9.
SAINT RALPH [PG13]·Comedy·2005·(1:38)
Ralph, a student whose mom is comatose, drinks, smokes
and peeks into the girls locker room. But a priest tells him
that pure people can perform miracles, so he enters the
Boston Marathon knowing his miracle win will cure his mom.
4/17,18,29.
SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR [PG]·Comedy·1978·(1:58)
An adulterous couple shares one weekend together in each of
26 consecutive years. 4/30.
THE SAND PEBBLES [PG13]·Adventure·1966·(2:59)
An American expatriate, transferred to a gunboat in the
Yangtze River in 1926, falls in love with a missionary teacher.
When the boat is held under siege, the American is forced to
take a stand at last. Steve McQueen. 4/30.
SCANDALIZE MY NAME [TVPG]·Documentary·1999·(:54)
This documentary examines several prominent
African-American performers in the American film and
television industries during the McCarthy Era. 4/3,10,28.
THE SCARLET LETTER [R]·Drama·1995·(2:15)
Puritan neighbors force Hawthorne's Hester Prynne to wear a
letter A, for adultery. 4/2,6,26.
THE SCOUT [PG13]·Comedy·1994·(1:42)
A demoted baseball scout finds a phenomenal young pitcher
and gets him signed to the NY Yankees - but the kid's erratic
behavior in the Big Apple causes problems for everyone. From
the director of "Wildcats" and "The Bad News Bears."
4/3,16,21.
SEE YOU IN HELL BLIND BOY
[TVPG]·Documentary·2000·(:52)
Documentary which celebrates the continuing legacy of Blues
music in the Mississippi Delta. 4/7,18,23.
SEPTEMBER [PG]·Drama·1987·(1:23)
Six people vent their angst during a weekend in the Vermont
country- side. 4/10,23.
SERVING IN SILENCE: THE MARGARETHE CAMMERMEYER
STORY [TVPG]·Drama·1995·(1:32)
A lesbian Army colonel is discharged from active duty in 1992
because she is gay. 5/5.
SHE'S SO LOVELY [R]·Drama·1997·(1:36)
A volatile man snaps when he learns his wife has been
raped, shoots a paramedic and is sent away for ten years.
Upon his release, he discovers she's remarried and has kids,
but he's determined to win her back. With John Travolta.
4/8,15.
SHORT CUTS [R]·Drama·1993·(3:08)
Director Robert Altman's sprawling, inspired view of the
coincidental experiences of a group of frustrated,
disconnected Los Angelenos. An all-star cast with Tim
Robbins, Julianne Moore, Jack Lemmon, Robert Downey Jr.,
and many more. 4/11,29.
SHOUT [PG]·Drama·1991·(1:28)
A rebellious young man lands in a west Texas reform school
where the music director introduces him to a new emotional
outlet: rock and roll! Early roles for Gwyneth Paltrow and
Heather Graham. 5/5.
SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY [R]·Drama·1991·(1:38)
Woman tries to escape her abusive husband by faking her
own death, starting over in a new town. 4/1,20,30.
SLING BLADE [R]·Drama·1996·(2:15)
Karl, a simple-minded child-man who has spent years in a
mental institution, is released back to his small Arkansas
hometown, where his violent past threatens to return. Oscar
winner for Best Adapted Screenplay 4/6,22,5/3.
THE SPITFIRE GRILL [PG13]·Drama·1996·(1:57)
A newly released ex-con takes a job at the small-town Spitfire
Grill, while a mysterious watcher lurks around the Grill by
night. 4/3,13,28.
SUDDEN TERROR: THE HIJACKING OF SCHOOL BUS #17
[TVPG]·Drama·1996·(1:31)
A Miami school bus driver heroically faces a crazed hijacker
as he leads the police on a tense, nerve-shattering chase.
4/16,22.
SUMMER OF SAM [R]·Crime·1999·(2:22)
New York City, 1977: a sweltering heat wave and the
emergence of a serial killer - Son Of Sam - create angry
paranoia in a Bronx neighborhood in director Spike Lee's
riveting, hard-edged drama. 4/11,20,28,29.
SUNSET PARK [R]·Drama·1996·(1:39)
A white school teacher takes over a talented, but
undisciplined black high school basketball team and turns
them into a winning team. 4/4,29.
SWEET HEARTS DANCE [R]·Comedy·1988·(1:41)
Former high-school sweethearts find themselves in a
disintegrating marriage. 4/5,11,16.
SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS [TV14]·Drama·1957·(1:36)
An all-powerful New York gossip columnist gives a press
agent some dirty work. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.
4/21.
SWITCHED AT BIRTH (P2) [TVPG]·Drama·1991·(1:33)
When a girl dies at age ten, shocked parents learn she could
not have been their biological daughter. 4/12,17.
SWITCHED AT BIRTH (P1) [TVPG]·Drama·1991·(1:33) 4/12,17.
THE TAKING OF FLIGHT 847: THE ULI DERICKSON STORY
[TV14]·Political·1988·(1:36)
Inspiring true story of a flight attendant's grace and courage
in the face of a terrorist hijacking. 4/11,23.
THIEVES LIKE US [R]·Crime·1974·(2:03)
Two Depression era criminals fall in love between bank jobs.
Directed by Robert Altman. 4/25.
THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR [R]·Adventure·1968·(1:42)
Multi-millionaire executes a daring daylight robbery of a bank
and gets away with two million in cash. A female insurance
investigator is convinced he's guilty but becomes emotionally
involved with him. 4/9.
TOPSY-TURVY [R]·Biography·1999·(2:41)
A kaleidoscopic, energetic portrait of Victorian-era musical
playwrights Gilbert and Sullivan - including recreations of
their stage classics - as they struggle to create their
masterpiece, "The Mikado." Winner of two Oscars. 4/12.
TRUE CONFESSIONS [R]·Crime·1981·(1:48)
A 1940s Los Angeles detective hounds his monsignor brother
about a pious pimp's tie to a grisly murder. Starring Robert
DeNiro. 4/3,13.
TUMBLEWEEDS [PG13]·Art House·1999·(1:43)
Based on a true story: A free spirited southern belle mother
and her wise young daughter struggle to settle down - mom's
poor choices in lovers and boyfriends keeps them on the
move in this winning comedy / drama. 5/5.
TURTLES CAN FLY [PG13]·Drama·2005·(1:33)
Near the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of an American
invasion, refugee children like 13-year-old Kak, gauge and
await their fate. 4/8,12,20.
UP CLOSE & PERSONAL [PG13]·Drama·1996·(2:04)
A veteran television newsman and producer grooms an
ambitious but naive young beauty for network stardom.
Co-starring Stockard Channing, directed by John Avnet ("Fried
Green Tomatoes"). 4/2,8,12,18,28.
THE VANISHING [R]·Thriller/Suspense·1993·(1:50)
A young man (Kiefer Sutherland) searches for his girlfriend
(Sandra Bullock), who disappeared at a gas station after the
couple had a fight. 4/2,19,27.
007 in A VIEW TO A KILL [PG]·Action·1985·(2:11)
Agent 007 battles a mad tycoon and his statuesque aide as
they plot to corner the microchip industry by destroying
Silicon Valley. Wild stunts in San Francisco and Grace Jones
highlight the 15th James Bond movie. 5/5
THE VISITATION [PG13]·Drama·2006·(1:44)
A charismatic stranger with a supernatural presence sets up
his revival tent on the edge of a small town and soon divides
the residents - is he a new messiah, or something more
sinister? With Kelly Lynch. 4/2,11,19,27.
WALK ON WATER [R]·Drama·2005·(1:43)
While on assignment in Berlin, a homophobic Israeli
intelligence agent tasked with offing a Nazi war criminal has
a crisis of conscience after he befriends the gay grandson of
one of his targets. 4/4,15.
WALK PROUD [PG]·Drama·1979·(1:38)
A wrong-side-of-the-tracks Chicano boy falls for an Anglo girl,
but his pride keeps them apart - until he meets his real father
and decides to change his life. 4/3,13.
WALL STREET [R]·Drama·1987·(2:06)
A young stockbroker hooks up with a shady, sinister Wall
Street mover and shaker, and becomes involved in an insider
trading scandal. Best Actor Oscar for Michael Douglas,
directed by Oliver Stone. 4/5,16,20,25,29.
WARGAMES [PG]·Adventure·1983·(1:53)
L,V - Brilliant teen Broderick accidentally taps into
government early-warning system, and thinking he's playing a
game, nearly starts World War III. Government officials look
for him as he seeks out the computer's programmer.
4/7,12,22.
THE WATERDANCE [R]·Drama·1992·(1:46)
A man paralyzed in a hiking accident learns to accept his
disability, with the support of other wheelchair-bound men.
5/6.
WHIRLYGIRL [R]·Drama·2004·(1:35)
A New England prep student, more interested in grades than
girls finds himself in love with a myserious dancer who
changes his life journey. 4/6,22.
WHITE WATER SUMMER [PG]·Adventure·1987·(1:30)
Young outdoorsmen struggle against the elements and
themselves to survive in the Sierras. 4/1,10,28,5/6.
WISDOM [R]·Crime·1987·(1:49)
Slacker and girlfriend become Robin Hood-type outlaws and
folk heroes after the bank forecloses on the family farm. 5/3.
WOMAN WANTED [R]·Drama·1998·(1:50)
A divorcee answers a help-wanted ad for a live-in
housekeeper and finds herself getting involved with an
estranged college professor and his troubled son. Directed by
Keifer Sutherland. 4/2,8,12,27.
WOMEN AT WEST POINT [TVPG]·Drama·1979·(1:36)
The first female cadets admitted to West Point confront
unique problems and pressures. 4/15,24.
YES [R]·Art House·2005·(1:40)
A passionate love affair between a married American
scientist and Lebanese cook begins in London and travels to
Belfast, Beirut and Havana, told in a uniquely poetic style.
Co-starring Sam Neill and Shirley Henderson. 4/30.
2046 [R]·Asian·2005·(2:08)
Director Wong Kar Wai's elegant, vibrant meditation on
memory, the past and the future: the interweaving stories of
a sci-fi author, a train to the future, and the mysterious
women of hotel room 2046. 4/18.
21 GRAMS [R]·Drama·2003·(2:04)
A freak accident brings together a critically ill mathematician,
a grieving mother and a born-again ex-con, whose lives
collide in a riveting confrontation. With Sean Penn. 4/25.
3-IRON [R]·Asian·2005·(1:28)
A young drifter breaks into the houses of vacationers,
spending a few days goofing off before moving on. In one
supposedly empty house, he meets an abused wife, and they
escape into a world that becomes increasingly dreamlike.
5/1.
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