HD Programming Guide for Friday, June 18, 2004 — Network, PBS, and Jazz TV Listings

FRIDAY, JUNE 18 2004

 

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
George Lopez

"Split Decision"
George is forced to put things in perspective when the future of Powers Aviation and his career are jeopardized by a tragic accident.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Married to the Kellys

"Tom Makes a Friend
Tom has a new buddy whose wife happens to be Susan's high school nemesis.

 

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Hope & Faith

"Pilot"
Hope, a down-to-earth, happily married mom of three, quickly finds her tidy world upended by the recent arrival of her celebrity sister, Faith. She already had her hands full at home dealing with a busy household that includes two daughters - precocious pre-teen Hayley and rebellious teen Sydney - and Justin, her quirky youngest. But Hope begins to lose some of the control she holds so dear, since Faith's outrageous antics have a way of engulfing the people around her. And when Sydney starts cutting class to shop at the mall with Aunt Faith, Hope knows that her showboating sister better be ready for a showdown.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Life with Bonnie

"No Matter Where You Go, There You Are"
Bonnie accidentally gets involved in Mark's boss' marital problems when they learn she's having the famous marriage therapist, Dr. Bill, on Morning Chicago.

 

 

 

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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Joan Of Arcadia

"No Bad Guy"
After Joan stands up for a classmate who is being harassed by two girls in her gym class, the girls humiliate Joan by circulating an embarrassing picture of her throughout the school. Meanwhile, God tells Joan to join the school band.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
JAG

"A Girl's Best Friend"
When Admiral Chegwidden discovers that his fiancé’s engagement ring may be a smuggled diamond, he launches his own investigation into the illegal diamond trade.

11:34PM ET/10:34 C
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno

 
Dennis Miller

 

Gretchen Wilson

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
What I Like...

"The Anti-Prom"
Tired of worrying about all of the pre-prom fuss, her conflicting feelings Vince (Nick Zano) and Henry (Michael McMillian), and her impending internship in Paris, Holly (Amanda Bynes) decides to throw a stress-free "anti-prom" at the loft. Meanwhile, Val (Jennie Garth) tries to figure out if the invitation she received is to her ex-boyfriend Rick's (guest star Ed Kerr) wedding is just a mistake.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Reba

"Encounters"
When Reba (Reba McEntire) lets Barbra Jean (Melissa Peterman) and Cheyenne (JoAnna Garcia) hold a "communications workshop" in her living room, Brock (Christopher Rich) and Van (Steve Howey) are not happy about having to share their feelings in a group setting. However, when the counselor, Todd (guest star Martin Mull), forces Reba and Kyra (Scarlett Pomers) to join the group, everyone is surprised by Kyra's true feelings.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Reba

"The Big Fix-Up"
Reba (Reba McEntire) is ready to wring Barbra Jean's (Melissa Peterman) neck after she finds out that the crazy blonde has secretly planned a blind date (guest star Leslie Jordan) for her favorite redhead. To make things even worse, Barbra Jean announces that she and Brock (Christopher Rich) will be coming along on a double date. Meanwhile, Van (Steve Howey) gets carried away with his bonus money and buys a sports car without including Cheyenne (JoAnna Garcia) in the big decision.

 

 

 

 

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Great Moments In Italian Art

"Raphael"
Life and works of Raphael (Raffaelo). Raphael has been described as a painter of great intelligence and beauty who, more than any other Renaissance painter, understood the laws of harmony and composition and how they could be applied to his work.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Where's Jeff?"
Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A television series with a goal...to explore the planet in search of the most fantastic wildlife and wildest adventures before they disappear.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Dinosaur Planet

"Alpha's Egg"
The world is a very dangerous place for tiny hatchlings like Alpha, a female saltasaur. Follow Alpha along the road of her growth years, from before her birth through adolescence and on to adulthood, as she learns how to survive and beat the odds.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Africa's Elephant Kingdom

An extended elephant family, featuring a venerable Old Bull, embarks upon a life-and-death journey across the vast African plains. Through oppressive conditions they persevere, facing extraordinary joys and sorrows in life.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Urban Wild

"Toronto"
Toronto's wildlife, centered around Lake Ontario, is flourishing. More wildlife dwells in the city today than a century ago. City planners designed many parks and waterways creating inviting habitats for racoons, foxes and the unique black squirrel.

11:00AM ET/12:00 C
Lake Ontario

No Description Available.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
A Wedding Story

"Heather & Tim"
TGI Fridays waiters Heather and Tim knew they'd be training waiters at a new restaurant in Tennessee, but they never thought they'd find love. After a 10-week trip cross-country, this happy-go-lucky couple is starting their next big adventure, marriage.

12:30PM ET/1:30 C
A Makeover Story

"Live It Up!"
Trapeze artist Christine Campolongo and trampoline artist Lima Wellington perform with Cirque du Soleil’s exclusive "La Nouba". For the show’s 2,000th performance celebration, they want makeovers that are as dramatic as their performances.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Surprise By Design

"Garden Of Gratitude"
Married just eight years ago, Vivian says Albert supported her when began having panic attacks and never once complained. She would love to surprise her husband with a backyard makeover, and create a space that the whole family can enjoy.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Weird Homes

"House Ahoy"
Meet three landlubbers who can't get enough of the sea -- Morris Rees, who maked a home out of old piles of driftwood; Merv and Mae Coles, two farmers who moved into a turn of the century paddlewheeler; and John Anderson, a beachcomber extraordinaire.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Weird Wheels

"Off To The Races"
Win or lose, it's all about the race for these folks. However, they might be breaking the tape the weird way - by hand-built soap-box, by chariot (lacking only for gladiators) or by outhouse…for when you really have to go.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Where's Jeff?"
Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A television series with a goal...to explore the planet in search of the most fantastic wildlife and wildest adventures before they disappear.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Dinosaur Planet

"Alpha's Egg"
The world is a very dangerous place for tiny hatchlings like Alpha, a female saltasaur. Follow Alpha along the road of her growth years, from before her birth through adolescence and on to adulthood, as she learns how to survive and beat the odds.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Africa's Elephant Kingdom

An extended elephant family, featuring a venerable Old Bull, embarks upon a life-and-death journey across the vast African plains. Through oppressive conditions they persevere, facing extraordinary joys and sorrows in life.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Natural Wonders Of The World

Join Travel Channel as we tour the globe in search of the world's seven "natural" wonders. Meet the experts on their extraordinary geological features, discover the "extreme conditions" that characterize them and explore their deepest mysteries.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Nature's World: Africa's Lions And Wildebeests

Explore the complex nature of Africa's great migration. Follow a massive herd of wildebeests as they travel across the plains to experience the animal kingdom's circle of life.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
An Inside Look: Return Of The Buffalo

Go back to the days when the Sioux tribes shared the plains with buffalo and relied on their meat, hides and bones as essentials in everyday life. A protection program enacted by Congress in 1894 led to a resurgence of the Buffalo population.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
HD In The Making: Xtreme Martial Arts

A movement called Extreme Martial Arts has added a whole new dimension of athleticism, power and speed to centuries of tradition. Now, an unprecedented team has come together to capture, analyze and understand the true science of the martial arts and bring it to life as never before, in high definition television.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Xtreme Martial Arts

The World's legendary fighting styles seen in an entirely new way. As two young martial artists fight their way through the world's most prestigious tournament, East meets West in a stunning application of visual technologies and secrets of martial arts.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
An Inside Look: Return Of The Buffalo

Go back to the days when the Sioux tribes shared the plains with buffalo and relied on their meat, hides and bones as essentials in everyday life. A protection program enacted by Congress in 1894 led to a resurgence of the Buffalo population.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
HD In The Making: Xtreme Martial Arts

A movement called Extreme Martial Arts has added a whole new dimension of athleticism, power and speed to centuries of tradition. Now, an unprecedented team has come together to capture, analyze and understand the true science of the martial arts and bring it to life as never before, in high definition television.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Xtreme Martial Arts

The World's legendary fighting styles seen in an entirely new way. As two young martial artists fight their way through the world's most prestigious tournament, East meets West in a stunning application of visual technologies and secrets of martial arts.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Mysterious Cities Of Asia

"Jogjakarta"
No Description Available.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
An Inside Look: Return Of The Buffalo

Go back to the days when the Sioux tribes shared the plains with buffalo and relied on their meat, hides and bones as essentials in everyday life. A protection program enacted by Congress in 1894 led to a resurgence of the Buffalo population.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
HD In The Making: Xtreme Martial Arts

A movement called Extreme Martial Arts has added a whole new dimension of athleticism, power and speed to centuries of tradition. Now, an unprecedented team has come together to capture, analyze and understand the true science of the martial arts and bring it to life as never before, in high definition television.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Xtreme Martial Arts

The World's legendary fighting styles seen in an entirely new way. As two young martial artists fight their way through the world's most prestigious tournament, East meets West in a stunning application of visual technologies and secrets of martial arts.

 

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
InFocus

Hiroshima Reborn - Following the explosion of "Little Boy" on August 6, 1945, not a trace of the shops, inns, homes and schools of Sarugakucho district remained. Hiroshima City University was among the major sponsors of a ground-breaking project that, with the help of a handful of aging survivors and their personal photographs and diaries, made this remarkable "virtual restoration" come to life. This documentary presents the extraordinary story of the project, and the years of slow and painstaking work that went into it.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Wolf Lake

Excitable Boy - Miranda, the torch singer, is assaulted and raped by a wolf, and initially refuses to divulge any details of her attack. Kanin tries to persuade her to help him bring the guilty party to justice, but she explains only people "on the hill" get justice in Wolf Lake.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
What About Joan

Testing, Testing - A standardized test is coming up and Joan's strategy for her students won't cut it with the principal. Her reluctant answer is 'Sir Answerlot': the accomplished test-taker Jake, who offers to prepare the kids.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Johnathan Brownlee's atHome

Drive for Show, Putt for Dough - The right tools for the right job, designing with iron and steel, fine cabinetry and custom wood.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Designing America

Frills and Drills! - Tour Time takes us to the home of designer Ann Fox and her husband, builder Randall Underwood. It's country cottage meets renovation luxury! In How Do You Do, it's Part 1 in a series following the design and implementation of a fabulous backyard pool!

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Smart Travels Europe

Athens and the Peloponnese - After climbing the majestic Acropolis, prowling the Plaka, and cheering Greece's best folk dancers, we make a pilgrimage to the famed oracle of Delphi and tour a beautiful medieval monastery. Then it's off to the Peloponnesian Peninsula to scope out Nafplion's charming port and visit the ancient capital of Mycenae.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Higher Definition

Robert Duvall, Lisa Cholodenko - Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wilonsky talks with actor Robert Duvall about his career and new movie Assassination Tango which he wrote, starred in and directed. Lisa Cholodenko, writer/director of Laurel Canyon gives the scoop on her latest venture, plus, previews of what's coming up on HDNet and HDNet Movies.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Across America

Self-Defense, Demolition Derby - A passion for self-defense leads people to the Nevada desert and a group of Connecticut drivers find the perfect outlet for road rage: the Demolition Derby.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Hollywood HD

Shrek 2 Premiere, Twilight Zone Tower of Terror - The red carpet goes green for the Shrek 2 premiere, and lots of celebrities, including Sarah Michelle Gellar and Tyra Banks test their bravery at the debut of the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror in Disneyland.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
HDNet World Report

Panama: Widening A Crucial Waterway - World Report cameras are in Panama to look at the limitations of the present canal, and the potential for widening it. Some ocean going vessels are bigger than ever before, and therefore too wide to fit through the present canal. So... what is a small Central American country to do without ruining its economy?

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
HDNet World Report

Libya: Open For Business - HDNet cameras were among the first to be admitted to Libya this year, where isolation from the rest of the world is ending, due to changes in the policies of Strongman Muammar Qadaffi. Surprisingly, the people of Libya are welcoming American businessmen and tourists to their mysterious land.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
An American In Canada

Love Notes From the Edge - Dennis falls in love with Liona Boyd and enlists her help for a spurious charity event. Jake and Judy's ex-boyfriend, Gord, inadvertently team up to break up Judy and her young beau.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
True Music

Deep Blue Something, Wade Bowen - True Music host Katie Daryl sits down today with 3 guitar acts, each with an individual style. Wade Bowen is an energetic country-rocker that comes to life on stage, while Django Walker knows how to get a crowd on their feet with his southern rock appeal. Plus don't miss the band Deep Blue Something as they perform their hit song "Breakfast at Tiffany's".

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Hogan's Heroes

Everyone Has a Brother-In-Law - Hogan's scheme to blow up a German ammunition train is stymied by a tough, new officer assigned to Stalag 13.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
In-Laws

The Mattress Kings - After their squeaky mattress puts their sex-life on display, Matt and Alex want a new bed and are talked into going to the "Mattress King" by Victor - which leads to a male struggle for dominance as both of the men in Alex' life try to prove their superiority through a mattress purchase.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Bette

In My Life - Throughout the episode, Bette plays the piano singing the theme to the series "Nobody Else But You" as Connie, Roy, Oscar, and Rose one-by-one begin to join her, while she reminisces about how she first met each of them.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
That's Life

Mr. Wrong - Lydia's parents grow concerned about her continuing friendship with J.T.; Paulie gets the wrong idea about Plum when she rescues him by paying for their dinner.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Johnathan Brownlee's atHome

R&R The Leisure Show - Home spas, the right plant for the right place, backyard golfing greens, click lock flooring, and mechanical systems.

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Hollywood HD

Stepford Wives, The Terminal - The stars of The Stepford Wives are perfect models of propriety and good manners on the red carpet and Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg make a perfect landing at the premiere of their latest collaboration, The Terminal.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Earth vs. The Radiators: Live at Tipitina's

The seminal New Orleans rock band the Radiators celebrate 25 years of their unique brand of rock, soul and funk in this HDNet concert special.

6:40PM ET/5:40 C
Smart Travels Europe

Vienna and the Danube - Habsburg palaces, coffee houses, Strauss waltzes...all symbolic of Vienna. We get a behind-the-scenes peek at how exquisite china is made at Augarten, Europe's second oldest porcelain manufacturer. Then we cruise the Danube past vineyards and castles, stop at the dazzling Melk Abbey, and we sample "new" wines.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
HDNet World Report

Florida: Making Every Vote Honestly Count - World Report travels to Florida to learn how the voting process has changed since the "hanging chads" of 2000. Surprisingly, there may still be problems for Florida voters, four years later.

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
NASCAR Grand National Division on HDNet - LIVE!

Aubuchon Hardware 150, Stafford Motor Speedway

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Higher Definition - Premiere

Metallica, Games People Play - Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wilonskys talks with director Bruce Sinofsky about his latest documentary, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster; and James Ronald Whitney stops by to talk about his passion for reality, and the making of Games People Play.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
HDNet Movie Night - Premiere

Iron Maze - The police must uncover the true reason a wealthy man is found half dead after revealing his plans to tear down the town's mill. Bridget Fonda and Jeff Fahey star.

11:40PM ET/10:40 C
NASCAR Grand National Division on HDNet

Aubuchon Hardware 150, Stafford Motor Speedway
Special Encore Presentation

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
City of Industry

Betrayal and revenge are key ingredients in this tale of a retired thief lured out of retirement for one last heist.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Odyssey 5

The Trouble with Harry - A rogue Sentient alerts the Odyssey 5 to a research project whose corrupted results could destroy Earth.

3:45AM ET/2:45 C
The Fugitive

Sanctuary - Kimble hides in his former girlfriend's house while a vicious bounty hunter pursues him. Gerard receives frightening news about his daughter.

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Robbery Homicide Division

Alton Davis Redux - When a female hip-hop star is abducted from a trendy nightclub, the obvious culprit would seem to be a L.A. street gang. Cole's suspicions, however, quickly shift to Alton Davis, a corrupt cop whose private security firm was supposed to protect the star.

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Wild Secrets

Ocean Sunfish: Between Two Worlds - Throughout history the ocean sunfish has fascinated seafarers. Sailors rarely saw these gentle giants which occasionally appeared to be sunbathing near the surface of the ocean. But new research shows that sunfish are deep sea divers. The secret life of the sunfish is about to be revealed.


 

 
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6:20AM ET/5:20 C
Honkytonk Man

PG - 2:02 - 1982
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, John McIntire Director: Clint Eastwood
Along with his nephew, a country singer striken with tuberculosis sets out for Nashville, trying to perform at the Grand Ole Opry.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Fearless Vampire Killers

NR - 1:38 - 1967
Cast: Jack MacGowran, Roman Polanski, Sharon Tate Director: Roman Polanski
Amusing spoof of vampire flicks where two trackers attempt to rescue a damsel in distress.

10:15AM ET/9:15 C
Soul Man

PG-13 - 1:45 - 1986
Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, James Earl Jones Director: Steve Miner
In order to receive a scholarship to Harvard, a privileged teen poses as a black man.

12:05PM ET/11:05 C
Andre

PG - 1:34 - 1994
Cast: Keith Carradine, Tina Majorino, Joshua Jackson Director: George Miller
The young daughter of a Maine harbormaster befriends a seal named Andre.

1:45PM ET/12:45 C
1492: Conquest of Paradise

PG-13 - 2:25 - 1992
Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver Director: Ridley Scott
The story of Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and its effect on the indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere.

4:15PM ET/3:15 C
North Shore

PG - 1:34 - 1987
Cast: Matt Adler, Gregory Harrison, Nia Peeples Director: William Phelps
A mainland surfer from Arizona makes his way to Hawaii to surf the big waves.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Honkytonk Man

PG - 2:02 - 1982
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, John McIntire Director: Clint Eastwood
Along with his nephew, a country singer striken with tuberculosis sets out for Nashville, trying to perform at the Grand Ole Opry.

8:05PM ET/7:05 C
Distant Thunder

R - 1:54 - 1988
Cast: Ralph Macchio, John Lithgow, Kerrie Keane Director: Rick Rosenthal
After abandoning his family 10 years earlier, a troubled Vietnam Vet and his estranged son reunite.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Fearless

R - 2:02 - 1993
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez Director: Peter Weir
After surviving a plane crash, two suvivors help each other deal with the psychological impact on their lives.

12:05AM ET/11:05 C
Species II

R - 1:35 - 1998
Cast: Michael Madsen, Natasha Henstridge, Marg Helgenberger Director: Peter Medek
Eve, a clone from the first Species, helps scientists track down astronaut Patrick Ross, who has been infected with alien DNA.

1:45AM ET/12:45 C
Distant Thunder

R - 1:54 - 1988
Cast: Ralph Macchio, John Lithgow, Kerrie Keane Director: Rick Rosenthal
After abandoning his family 10 years earlier, a troubled Vietnam Vet and his estranged son reunite.

3:45AM ET/2:45 C
Fearless

R - 2:02 - 1993
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez Director: Peter Weir
After surviving a plane crash, two suvivors help each other deal with the psychological impact on their lives.

5:50AM ET/4:50 C
1492: Conquest of Paradise

PG-13 - 2:25 - 1992
Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver Director: Ridley Scott
The story of Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and its effect on the indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere.

 

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
The Good Girl

R Time: 93  
Jennifer Aniston sparkles as a discount-store cashier whose drab marriage leads her to leap into an affair with a young new co-worker. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as the brainy college dropout who lands a job at the Retail Rodeo and gets involved with the desperately unhappy Justine (Aniston). Their trysts--which go from a hotel room to the stock room--inject Justine with a temporary euphoria, but she soon finds herself entwined in a series of entanglements that bring her to a crossroads in her life...and in her various relationships. John Carroll Lynch, Tim Blake Nelson and John C. Reilly co-star. Directed by Miguel Arteta; written by Mike White.

9:35AM ET/8:35 C
High Crimes

PG13 Time: 115  
Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman (co-stars of Kiss the Girls) reteam for this intense legal thriller about a beautiful attorney who defends her husband against the Army's charges that he killed innocent civilians during a mission in a Latin American village. Jim Caviezel plays the accused man whose charges may be part of a military cover-up...or something far more treacherous. It's up to his sexy, high-profile wife (Judd) to get to the bottom of the mystery, but her only hope lies in a troubled co-counsel (Freeman) whose alcohol problem could doom the case. Also with Adam Scott and Amanda Peet. Directed by Carl Franklin.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Drumline

PG13 Time: 118  
A talented, but cocky marching band drummer's inability to march to anything but his own beat lands him in hot water with everything--and everyone--he cares about in a Georgia university. Nick Cannon stars as Devon, a Harlem native whose incredible talent for pounding the skins earns him a scholarship to Atlanta A & T, but whose showboating earns him the wrath of bandmates, his band leader and his girlfriend. Can Devon learn to become a team player before they perform at an annual competition with rival schools? Zoe Saldana and Orlando Jones co-star in this "entertaining and enthusiastically told tale" (L.A. Times). Directed by Charles Stone; written by Tina Gordon Chism and Shawn Schepps.

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Alien Resurrection

R Time: 108  
Space captain Ellen Ripley is back--almost--when her DNA clone is created to hatch both a nasty plot and a batch of alien offspring. A greedy general schemes to capture a queen of the killer space monsters, but he forgets the most important element: terror. Sigourney Weaver and Winona Ryder star in this fourth Alien shocker, packed with sci-fi scares and special effects.

3:20PM ET/2:20 C
8 Heads In A Duffel Bag

R Time: 94  
Watch out, you might just laugh your head off at this zany gangland comedy. When tough guy Tommy Spinelli (Joe Pesci) is ordered to deliver the heads of eight late mobsters as proof of a hit, he simply jams them into a duffel bag. But an airport baggage mixup turns Tommy's crazy cargo into the surprise package of the century--and a comedy that's so funny it's criminal. With George Hamilton, Dyan Cannon, David Spade.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets

PG Time: 160  
For Harry Potter and his friends, life at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is about to get even more thrilling--and dangerous! Director Chris Columbus returns to author J.K. Rowling's fantastic world of magic and sorcery in this sensational sequel that finds young Harry back at Hogwarts for his second year of training. And it's an education he'll never forget, especially when he and his pals Ron and Hermione discover that someone has opened the school's much-feared Chamber of Secrets. It's up to the young wizard to get to the bottom of an eerie mystery that leaves him hearing voices and some of his fellow students literally petrified. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson star. Also with Jason Isaacs, Alan Rickman, Dame Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane and the late Richard Harris in his final role. Screenplay by Steve Kloves.

7:45PM ET/6:45 C
X2

PG13 Time: 133  
An uneasy co-existence between humans and mutants threatens to explode in this powerful sequel based on Stan Lee's popular Marvel Comics series. After battling one another in the first film, bitter mutant enemies Professor Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and the imprisoned Magneto--who forever wants to destroy the humans--are forced to team up against a common human foe who has one simple plan: eradicate all mutants. Hugh Jackman returns as the formidable, volatile Wolverine, who discovers that his search for his past is irrevocably linked to the mutants' present enemy. Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Brian Cox and Alan Cumming co-star. Directed by Bryan Singer; screenplay by Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris; story by Singer, David Hayter, Zak Penn.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Alien Resurrection

R Time: 108  
Space captain Ellen Ripley is back--almost--when her DNA clone is created to hatch both a nasty plot and a batch of alien offspring. A greedy general schemes to capture a queen of the killer space monsters, but he forgets the most important element: terror. Sigourney Weaver and Winona Ryder star in this fourth Alien shocker, packed with sci-fi scares and special effects.

1:50AM ET/12:50 C
Full Metal Jacket

R Time: 116  
Here is legendary director Stanley Kubrick's blistering and boldly graphic look into the ferocious soul of the Vietnam War. Kubrick's hauntingly surreal vision--from the dehumanizing brutality of basic training to the nightmarish hell of battle--is "unforgettable, a brilliant piece of moviemaking you'll talk about for days and think about for weeks" (Newsday). With Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin and Dorian Harewood.

5:20AM ET/4:20 C
The World According To Garp

R Time: 136  
A lovable, lustful young man tries to steer his own path through life, alternately dodging and confronting the world's hidden dangers. Robin Williams stars as a talented writer confused by life's ironies. With Glenn Close (Reversal of Fortune). Based on John Irving's best-seller.
 

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
The Fugitive

PG13 Time: 130
A one-armed man killed Dr. Kimble's wife, but the police think he did it. Now he's got to find the killer before the cops catch him. That's the simple plot of this blockbuster action hit starring Harrison Ford as the doctor on the run and 1993 Best Supporting Actor Oscar(R) winner Tommy Lee Jones as the cop on his trail. "A propulsive mix of action, suspense and humor" (Hollywood Reporter). "A consummate nail biter...it leaves you breathless" (Variety). "A smashing success...a home run" (New York Times).

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Biker Boyz

PG13 Time: 110
Burning rubber is the name of the game in this "adrenaline spiked and action packed" (New York Daily News) thriller about a champion motorcycle racer who faces the challenge of a fearless young upstart. Laurence Fishburne stars as Smoke, the leader of an underground bike club whose upscale members participate in illegal races. Derek Luke, who shined in Denzel Washington's Antwone Fisher, plays Kid, a fiery youth who has racing in his blood and a desire to torch Smoke on the strip...despite a shocking secret that links the pair together. Orlando Jones, Djimon Hounsou, Lisa Bonet, Brendan Fehr, Larenz Tate and Kid Rock co-star. Directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood, written by Craig Fernandez and Reggie Rock Bythewood.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Arthur 2 On The Rocks

PG Time: 112
Even the hard times are hilarious when Dudley Moore returns as the rich, wry drunk the world toasted in Arthur. Now married to blue-collar true love Liza Minnelli, Arthur skids from wealth to woe when his ex-fiancee's vengeful father cheats him out of his fortune. Struggling with real life--real jobs and a real, rundown apartment--Dudley and Liza still find delight in their love. But will Arthur ever grow up? Sir John Gielgud returns to help repeat "...the giddy charm of the original" (Hollywood Reporter).

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Paulie

PG Time: 91
Birdbrain antics fill this magical family comedy about a talking parrot who keeps putting his foot in his beak! Paulie doesn't want a cracker, he just wants to share the story of his search for the little girl who was forced to give him up. From a science lab to a pawn shop to his stint as a dancer in a taco stand, Paulie soars into all types of incredible adventures with an assortment of wacky characters. A sweet, funny film "brimming with warmth and humor" (The New York Post).

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Two Much

PG13 Time: 118
A professional con artist who moonlights as an art gallery owner juggles a romance with two sisters by creating an alter ego for himself in this delightful comedy. Antonio Banderas stars as Art Dodge, an art gallery owner and compelling liar who cons new widows into believing their deceased beloveds purchased his artwork. Melanie Griffith co-stars as a mobster's ex-wife and Daryl Hannah plays her sister, both of whom Art romances by creating a fictitious twin brother. Co-starring Danny Aiello, Joan Cusack and Eli Wallach. Screenplay by Fernando Trueba and David Trueba based on the novel by Donald Westlak

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Biker Boyz

PG13 Time: 110
Burning rubber is the name of the game in this "adrenaline spiked and action packed" (New York Daily News) thriller about a champion motorcycle racer who faces the challenge of a fearless young upstart. Laurence Fishburne stars as Smoke, the leader of an underground bike club whose upscale members participate in illegal races. Derek Luke, who shined in Denzel Washington's Antwone Fisher, plays Kid, a fiery youth who has racing in his blood and a desire to torch Smoke on the strip...despite a shocking secret that links the pair together. Orlando Jones, Djimon Hounsou, Lisa Bonet, Brendan Fehr, Larenz Tate and Kid Rock co-star. Directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood, written by Craig Fernandez and Reggie Rock Bythewood.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Basic

R Time: 98
John Travolta stars as a maverick D.E.A. agent who is sent to interrogate the two survivors of a U.S. Army Rangers training mission that went awry. Assisted by straight-laced Lt. Julia Osborne (Nielsen), Agent Tom Hardy (Travolta) questions the two men, but their stories--told in flashbacks--reveal two conflicting reports that appear to be far from the truth. Samuel L. Jackson turns in an electrifying performance as the despised Ranger leader. Directed by John McTiernan; written by James Vanderbilt.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Deadwood 12: Sold Under Sin

TVMA Time: 59
In the Season One finale, The U.S. Army--under General Crook a.k.a. "Custer's Avengers"--rolls into Deadwood, prompting a parade...and business solicitations from Farnum and Tolliver. Swearengen delivers a tortured soul from suffering; Bullock reacts decisively to Russell's intentions regarding Alma; Con Stapleton's new commission proves short-lived; Adams shows Clagett where his loyalties lie; and Bullock and Alma have a late-night meeting.

12:20AM ET/11:20 C
A Better Way To Die

R Time: 101
A police officer's plan to quit the force and marry his girlfriend takes a frightening turn for the worse when he is beaten, robbed and involved in a dangerous mystery. Mistakenly believed to be a missing FBI agent, the young cop finds himself on the run from both a federal agent who needs the agent's crucial files and a sinister mobster who wants him dead. With Andre Braugher, Scott Wiper, Lou Diamond Phillips, Natasha Henstridge and Joe Pantoliano.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Killing Emmett Young

R Time: 104
A police detective with a terminal illness makes an arrangement to be assassinated by a hit man before his bed-ridden death in this suspense film. Emmett Young hasn't much time before his terminal illness will confine him to a hospital bed. A mysterious man offers to help by hiring an anonymous hit man to quickly assassinate Emmett at a random location and time. Rather than suffer a long illness and slow death, Emmett accepts the offer, but when he learns that he may not have the serious condition after all, it's a race for Emmett to find the shooter before his final moments are up. Starring Scott Wolf, Khandi Alexander, Tim Roth and Gabriel Byrne. Written and directed by Keith Snyder.
 

2:45PM ET/1:45 C
Learning Curves

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
TV14 - SLD 1h 24m
Art scholarship student (Rodney Scott) falls for his girlfriend's thesis advisor, a professor at their college whose passionate affair spells trouble for Brad's life, relationship and soon-to-be real-life career. Lindsay Frost, Sophia Bush, Brett Cullen and Meat Loaf costar in this coming-of-age drama.

4:15PM ET/3:15 C
Awakenings

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
PG13 2h 1m
A dedicated New York doctor (Robin Williams) uses his gift for ground-breaking research to bring a long-comatose patient (Robert De Niro) back to life in this gentle, emotionally engaging drama based on the true-life account by neurologist and best-selling author Oliver Sacks ("At First Sight"). Penelope Ann Miller, John Heard, Julie Kavner and Max von Sydow costar in this Oscar-nominated film from director Penny Marshall ("Big").

6:45PM ET/5:45 C
Abandon

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 39m
Benjamin Bratt and Katie Holmes star in this thriller from the Oscar-winning writer of "Traffic" about college student Katie Burke, whose boyfriend Embry (Charlie Hunnam) disappears and is presumed dead - until a handsome detective appears two years later to reopen the case, just as Katie begins catching fleeting glimpses of Embry around campus. Zooey Deschanel, Gabriel Mann and Gabrielle Union costar in this chilling tale of suspense.

10:05PM ET/9:05 C
Sunday Mornings

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
TV14 - VL 45m
George discovers her dad is not the person she thought he was.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Episode #1

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
TVMA - SLD 25m
Clay and Johnny make a deal: if Clay can keep Johnny's Grandma off his back, Johnny will detoxify Clay's ferret Angus; Clay takes Grandma to Las Vegas to meet the man of her dreams.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Wild at Heart

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 2h 5m
A couple on the run cause quite a ruckus in this typically mind-bending and surreal road-trip romance from "Blue Velvet" writer/director David Lynch. Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern are the lovers whose illicit affair has landed them in a heap of trouble, as lawmen, bounty hunters, a parole officer and even her rich, loony mother (Diane Ladd) stay in hot pursuit. Willem Dafoe, Isabella Rossellini, Crispin Glover and Harry Dean Stanton costar in this oddly hypnotic phantasm.

4:35AM ET/3:35 C
Learning Curves

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
TV14 - SLD 1h 24m
Art scholarship student (Rodney Scott) falls for his girlfriend's thesis advisor, a professor at their college whose passionate affair spells trouble for Brad's life, relationship and soon-to-be real-life career. Lindsay Frost, Sophia Bush, Brett Cullen and Meat Loaf costar in this coming-of-age drama.

 

6:45AM ET/5:45 C
Miami Rhapsody

A young woman thinks twice about marriage after her family's infidelities are revealed.

12:05PM ET/11:05 C
Invincible

True story of a Jewish strongman becoming a sensation performing in Berlin at Hanussen's Theatre of the Occult just as the gathering storm of Nazi Germany takes hold. Tim Roth also stars in this film from accalimed director Werner Herzog.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Phenomenon

An amiable, small-town Everyman is inexplicably transformed into a genius with telekinetic powers.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
In Love And War

Young Ernest Hemingway falls for his nurse in World War I Italy.
 

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG 1h 40m
Super-spy siblings Carmen and Juni (Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara) are back to rid the world of another villainous menace in this sci-fi action sequel from writer/director Robert Rodriguez ("El Mariachi"). This time, the Cortez kids - now official government agents - are assigned to find and stop the nefarious energy-sapping plans of Romero (Steve Buscemi), a mad scientist whose tropical island lair is populated with mutant experiments-gone-awry. Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Ricardo Montalban and Holland Taylor costar.

8:45AM ET/7:45 C
Playing Mona Lisa

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 37m
A gifted San Francisco piano student named Claire (Alicia Witt) loses her boyfriend to a break-up and her apartment to an earthquake, forcing her to move back home with her parents and reconsider her life in this romantic comedy costarring Johnny Galecki, Brooke Langton, Elliott Gould, Harvey Fierstein and Ivan Sergei.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Barbershop

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 43m
An all-star cast enlivens this box office smash, a sleeper hit starring Ice Cube as Calvin, the owner of a Chicago barbershop who wants to sell the establishment and move away from his crime-ridden neighborhood. But when he finally decides to accept a buyer's offer, Calvin finally begins to see the value of his long-time family business to his tight-knit community. Eve, Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, Troy Garity and Sean Patrick Thomas costar in this feel-good hit.

12:15AM ET/11:15 C
Donnie Brasco

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 2h 7m
A low-level mobster (Al Pacino) unsuspectingly takes an undercover FBI agent (Johnny Depp) under his wing in this gangster drama based on Joseph Pistone's real-life memoir. Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby, James Russo and Anne Heche costar.

4:10PM ET/3:10 C
Playing Mona Lisa

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 37m
A gifted San Francisco piano student named Claire (Alicia Witt) loses her boyfriend to a break-up and her apartment to an earthquake, forcing her to move back home with her parents and reconsider her life in this romantic comedy costarring Johnny Galecki, Brooke Langton, Elliott Gould, Harvey Fierstein and Ivan Sergei.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Moscow On The Hudson

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 58m
Robin Williams stars in this bittersweet comedy-drama as a musician with a Russian circus who uses a trip to the U.S. as an opportunity to defect, then must adjust to the overwhelming freedoms of his new country. Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Alejandro Rey and Elya Baskin costar in this Paul Mazursky film.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Barbershop

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 43m
An all-star cast enlivens this box office smash, a sleeper hit starring Ice Cube as Calvin, the owner of a Chicago barbershop who wants to sell the establishment and move away from his crime-ridden neighborhood. But when he finally decides to accept a buyer's offer, Calvin finally begins to see the value of his long-time family business to his tight-knit community. Eve, Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, Troy Garity and Sean Patrick Thomas costar in this feel-good hit.

9:45PM ET/8:45 C
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG 1h 40m
Super-spy siblings Carmen and Juni (Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara) are back to rid the world of another villainous menace in this sci-fi action sequel from writer/director Robert Rodriguez ("El Mariachi"). This time, the Cortez kids - now official government agents - are assigned to find and stop the nefarious energy-sapping plans of Romero (Steve Buscemi), a mad scientist whose tropical island lair is populated with mutant experiments-gone-awry. Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Ricardo Montalban and Holland Taylor costar.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Donnie Brasco

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 2h 7m
A low-level mobster (Al Pacino) unsuspectingly takes an undercover FBI agent (Johnny Depp) under his wing in this gangster drama based on Joseph Pistone's real-life memoir. Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby, James Russo and Anne Heche costar.

1:45AM ET/12:45 C
Moscow On The Hudson

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 58m
Robin Williams stars in this bittersweet comedy-drama as a musician with a Russian circus who uses a trip to the U.S. as an opportunity to defect, then must adjust to the overwhelming freedoms of his new country. Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Alejandro Rey and Elya Baskin costar in this Paul Mazursky film.

3:45AM ET/2:45 C
Barbershop

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 43m
An all-star cast enlivens this box office smash, a sleeper hit starring Ice Cube as Calvin, the owner of a Chicago barbershop who wants to sell the establishment and move away from his crime-ridden neighborhood. But when he finally decides to accept a buyer's offer, Calvin finally begins to see the value of his long-time family business to his tight-knit community. Eve, Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, Troy Garity and Sean Patrick Thomas costar in this feel-good hit.

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG 1h 40m
Super-spy siblings Carmen and Juni (Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara) are back to rid the world of another villainous menace in this sci-fi action sequel from writer/director Robert Rodriguez ("El Mariachi"). This time, the Cortez kids - now official government agents - are assigned to find and stop the nefarious energy-sapping plans of Romero (Steve Buscemi), a mad scientist whose tropical island lair is populated with mutant experiments-gone-awry. Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Ricardo Montalban and Holland Taylor costar.
 

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