HD Programming Guide for Tuesday, August 10, 2004

TUESDAY, AUGUST 10,  2004
 

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
According to Jim

"We have a Bingo"
Jim wrestles with his conscience after he cheats at a church fundraiser bingo game.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Less Than Perfect

"Dating Protocol at GNB"
Human resources executive Schmidtline (French Stewart) institutes a ban on office dating, which makes Claude and Mitch (William Ragsdale) question whether they can date and work together.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Navy NCIS

"Bete Noir"
Ducky, Gerald and Kate are held hostage in the NCIS autopsy lab.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

"Bound"
When a wealthy senior citizen is found raped and murdered in her luxury brownstone apartment, Detectives Stabler (Christopher Meloni) and Benson (Mariska Hargitay) track down the victim's most recent gentlemen callers. However, when the homicide matches two previous senior murders, the detectives believe they have a serial killer on the loose, and attempt to find a connection between these victims. Dann Florek, Richard Belzer, Ice-T and Diane Neal also star.

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

Damon Wayans, The Coors

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Gilmore Girls

"Gilmore Girls Gone Wild"
Tired of the freezing Connecticut weather, Rory (Alexis Bledel) and Paris (Liza Weil) take off for Florida and their first taste of spring break. Amid sun, sand and too much partying, they run into Madeline (Shelly Cole) and Louise (Teal Redman), their old pals from Chilton, and Rory is shocked when Paris makes an unexpected bid for attention at a nightclub where The Shins are performing. Meanwhile, Lorelai's (Lauren Graham) relationship with Jason (Chris Eigeman) takes another step forward when he gives her a key to his place, and Luke (Scott Patterson) needs Lorelai to bail him out of jail when he reacts badly after learning that Nicole (Tricia O'Kelley) is seeing another man.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Summerland

"Yummy Mummy"
Without her partner Susannah (Merrin Dungey), Ava (Lori Loughlin) has a hard time finding the self-assurance to run a successful fashion business and likewise, finds it difficult to muster the confidence to take her relationship with Simon (guest star Jay Harrington) to the next level. Meanwhile, Jay (Ryan Kwanen) helps Bradin (Jesse McCartney) with his surfing techniques to help him get on the Playa Linda High Surf Team.

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Sacred Monuments Of Asia

"India"
India bustles with life of every imaginable sort. Her people are a rainbow of backgrounds and beliefs. Travel to India to meet the people and their religions.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
The Baby Human

"To Relate"
Examine the infant's ability to recognize patterns in human activity. Then watch them learn how these patterns have intent and purpose attached to others' desires, goals and beliefs. See how they eventually develop the ability to imagine.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Trading Spaces

"Episode 54: Salt Lake City - Linda Vista Drive"
No Description Available.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Eye Of The Beholder With Serena Yang: Body Modification

Tribal cultures have practiced the art of body modification for thousands of years. Visit a world of body transformation that some say sharpens the senses and spirit, and meet acolytes of the neo-tribal movement gaining popularity in the Western world.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Skeletons Of Roman Ashkelon

Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Ashkelon in Israel made a sinister find: the skeletons of one hundred newborn babies, thrown into the sewers beneath a Roman bathhouse. Explore this two thousand-year-old murder mystery of sex and infanticide.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Wild Nights

"A Night In The Jungle"
On the Maroni River, in the northeast corner of the Amazon Basin, plunge into the rainforest in search of what Joseph Conrad called, "The Heart of Darkness." Catch a glimpse of how jungle creatures that inhabit this realm survive into the night.

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

"Cher & Johnny"
No Description Available.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
A Makeover Story

"Grunge To Gq"
No Description Available.

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

"Time For A Break"
Tessie and J.C. had a year of ups and downs in 2002 - a year of exciting news, health scares, job changes and moving madness. J.C. wants to give Tessie a boost with a beautiful new living room/dining room.

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

"Local Legends"
Sometimes the past is more fun the second time around. That's why Big Al Taplett's shoe shine home puts a polish on New Orleans's colourful history. PQ LeBoom's medieval castle has 'phun' with physics. The Leaning Tower of Lethbridge lends some pizzazz to a yard in southern Alberta.

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

"Wheels To Die For"
Be roadworthy forever- there will be no resting in peace here. Meet the gothic members of a Denver hearse club. See a Joker's hearse. Visit with coffin racers in Colorado - who must be in a hurry to reach the end.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
The Baby Human

"To Relate"
Examine the infant's ability to recognize patterns in human activity. Then watch them learn how these patterns have intent and purpose attached to others' desires, goals and beliefs. See how they eventually develop the ability to imagine.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Trading Spaces

"Episode 54: Salt Lake City - Linda Vista Drive"
No Description Available.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Eye Of The Beholder With Serena Yang: Body Modification

Tribal cultures have practiced the art of body modification for thousands of years. Visit a world of body transformation that some say sharpens the senses and spirit, and meet acolytes of the neo-tribal movement gaining popularity in the Western world.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
X-treme Close-up: Blue Angels

Go behind-the-scenes with the Blue Angels. Meet the pilots and crew as they perform their 2000 season.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Mischievous Meerkats

There aren't many animals as lovable as the African meerkat, and veteran wildlife filmmaker Richard Goss has lived with and studied them for years. Join this fascinating study of animal behavior, and their social structures in exotic Botswana.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Golf Escapes

"Episode 6: Golden Horseshoe Golf Club - Colonial Williamsburg"
No Description Available.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
White Hot Winter

"Best Of The Back Country (alberta)"
Today's skier wants something more than a double-black diamond run at the usual ski hill. If you can do it on snow, you can do it in the backcountry. G backcountry snow mobiling, snow boarding and skiing.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
HD By Request

You program the network! Log onto www.discovery.com/hd and vote in our online poll for your choice of favorite Discovery HD Theater programs.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Road Trip

"Boston - Montreal"
Steven and Tina wind their way from New England into Canada, beginning in Boston with stops at the historic landmarks along Freedom Trail. After snow tubing in New Hampshire and dog sledding in Vermont, they race cars on the ice in Montreal.

11:00PM ET/12:00 C
Golf Escapes

"Episode 6: Golden Horseshoe Golf Club - Colonial Williamsburg"
No Description Available.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
White Hot Winter

"Best Of The Back Country (alberta)"
Today's skier wants something more than a double-black diamond run at the usual ski hill. If you can do it on snow, you can do it in the backcountry. G backcountry snow mobiling, snow boarding and skiing.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
HD By Request

You program the network! Log onto www.discovery.com/hd and vote in our online poll for your choice of favorite Discovery HD Theater programs.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Road Trip

"Boston - Montreal"
Steven and Tina wind their way from New England into Canada, beginning in Boston with stops at the historic landmarks along Freedom Trail. After snow tubing in New Hampshire and dog sledding in Vermont, they race cars on the ice in Montreal.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Discovering Argentina

With its incredibly diverse landscape and rich history, Argentina has long been a destination for settlers, adventure-seekers, writers and tourists.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Golf Escapes

"Episode 6: Golden Horseshoe Golf Club - Colonial Williamsburg"
No Description Available.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
White Hot Winter

"Best Of The Back Country (alberta)"
Today's skier wants something more than a double-black diamond run at the usual ski hill. If you can do it on snow, you can do it in the backcountry. G backcountry snow mobiling, snow boarding and skiing.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Over America

Experience a spectacular visual travelogue on the beauty and grandeur that is America. From the Northwest, to the historic Atlantic, New England, painted deserts of the Southwest and the vast Midwest including the extreme contrasts of Alaska and Hawaii.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Road Trip

"Boston - Montreal"
Steven and Tina wind their way from New England into Canada, beginning in Boston with stops at the historic landmarks along Freedom Trail. After snow tubing in New Hampshire and dog sledding in Vermont, they race cars on the ice in Montreal.

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
First Monday

Showdown - The Court must decide if a small town that allows guns violates the 2nd Amendment. Also a gun Joe used was once involved in a drive-by shooting.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Hogan's Heroes - Premiere

Up in Klink's Room - Hogan has himself hospitalized so he can get top secret information from a wounded British agent posing as a Nazi officer.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Love and Money

Career Daze - Allison plans a career day for her kindergarten class, and Nicholas, Finn and Eamon agree to go to tell the kids what they do for a living.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
HDNet Test Patterns

Wonder how your home theatre is doing? Wish you had test patterns to help set it up? Well, HDNet is here to help. This short program will help you get the most out of your home theatre setup by providing you with the same professional test patterns HDNet uses to set their gear.

8:10AM ET/7:10 C
That's Life

Photographs - After the death of one of her friends, Dolly divides her possessions between her kids while Lydia tries to spend some quality time with her; Lydia has trouble with a photography assignment; Paulie suffers an embarrassing on-the-job injury.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Higher Definition

Meg Ryan, Viggo Mortensen - Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wilonsky talks with Meg Ryan and Charles Dutton about their new film Against the Ropes and Viggo Mortensen talks about life and career after Lord of the Rings.

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Hollywood HD

Puma Party, Thunderbirds Are Go! Premiere - Find out what it really takes to be a soap star as General Hospital looks for its next heartthrob, and Ben Kingsley and his Thunderbirds are "go" on the red carpet.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Across America

Golf, Tennessee Steeplechase - Ron Kruck takes a unique golf lesson in South Carolina--from a 77-year-old who runs from shot to shot. And Sean McLaughlin finds out a Tennessee steeplechase is much more than just a horse race.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
InFocus

The Road is My Life - Take a journey from China's eastern coast to the to the far west interior in a five-ton truck. Breathtaking views, engine trouble, and hefty toll fees are all in a day's work for the driver who resolves, "The road is my life."

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

Africa: Refugee Crisis - World Report cameras travel to Africa, along the Sudan-Chad border to observe the refugee crisis there. Poverty and tribal and cultural differences are once again bringing fears of genocide to a remote region, while the world's attention is focused almost exclusively on the Middle East and the War on Terrorism.

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

Boston: A Review of the Kerry Convention

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Designing America

The Hills Are Alive... - ...with the sound of Larry Hagman's childhood home. Tour Time takes us back in time to the home of Mary Martin. Learn how to impress your guests with creative napkin folding techniques and find out what makes the perfect "breakfast in bed."

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

Front Row For The Melt Down, Mae, Kristal Balalaika - True Music brings you an eclectic show this week with a variety of styles. Enjoy an alternative rock sound from Front Row For The Melt Down, a band that performed for True Music at the famous Steamboat in Austin. Then Mae delivers hot pop rock tunes for you to jam out to in the comfort of your home. Also, for the first time ,True Music introduces you to Russian folk music performed by Kristal Balalaika.

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

Clearance Sale at the Black Market - As the unwitting courier of messages between Hogan and a woman spy, Sgt. Schultz is suddenly ordered transferred to the Russian front.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
The Fugitive

Gotterdammerung - Gerard learns that Kimble's sister-in-law and attorney plan to help Kimble flee the country.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Trans-Am Road Racing Series

Grand Prix of Road America
Special Encore Presentation

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Major League Soccer

D.C. United @ San Jose Earthquakes
Special Encore Presentation

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
LIVE! from Central Park SummerStage

DEVO - DEVO took its name from their concept of de-evolution, a view of society as rigid, repressive, and mechanical. With music that echoes these sentiments, DEVO has become a cult sensation for more than three decades, partly because of their mainstream smash single "Whip It".

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
HDNet World Report - Premiere

America: Hiding Out for Safety - World Report cameras look at a very unusual concept and product. During the Cold War, personal bomb shelters became popular as a way to "survive the big blast." Now, following the attack of 9/11, people are once again looking at the shelters as a way to protect themselves.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Across America - Premiere

Budding Rock Stars, Nashville Country Music Cafe - Ron Kruck hits the road with a rock band on the verge of discovery, and Sean McLaughlin finds a Nashville cafe with a door to country music stardom.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Hollywood HD - Premiere

Collateral Premiere, Sunset and Vine - Tom Cruise thrills fans on the red carpet of Collateral and if you ever wanted to live in Hollywood we'll show you the hottest spot in town -- Sunset and Vine.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Designing America - Premiere

Kitchens, Inside and Out! - Visit the masterful backyard of a landscape company owner, travel with us to the Santa Fe home of the couple behind the Cookworks Store Chain, learn to set the stage for an enchanting dining experience and the Finishing Touch is about a Legacy of a Trading Company.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
InFocus - Premiere

Red Bull Hangar 7 - Taurus Rubens - The flight theater Taurus Rubens was a breathtaking highlight at the opening of the Hangar-7, Hubert Lepka's theater for airplanes. In Taurus Rubens, people and machines took on the roles of the Greek mythological heroes as Harriers, Draken, and Eurofighter Typhoon jets and Blackhawk helicopters were all part of the show. The spectacle turned the sky above Salzburg, Austria into the stage for a sensational performance that thrilled 10,000 visitors.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
HDNet World Report

America: Hiding Out for Safety - World Report cameras look at a very unusual concept and product. During the Cold War, personal bomb shelters became popular as a way to "survive the big blast." Now, following the attack of 9/11, people are once again looking at the shelters as a way to protect themselves.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Across America

Budding Rock Stars, Nashville Country Music Cafe - Ron Kruck hits the road with a rock band on the verge of discovery, and Sean McLaughlin finds a Nashville cafe with a door to country music stardom.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Hollywood HD

Collateral Premiere, Sunset and Vine - Tom Cruise thrills fans on the red carpet of Collateral and if you ever wanted to live in Hollywood we'll show you the hottest spot in town -- Sunset and Vine.

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
Designing America

Kitchens, Inside and Out! - Visit the masterful backyard of a landscape company owner, travel with us to the Santa Fe home of the couple behind the Cookworks Store Chain, learn to set the stage for an enchanting dining experience and the Finishing Touch is about a Legacy of a Trading Company.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
InFocus

Red Bull Hangar 7 - Taurus Rubens - The flight theater Taurus Rubens was a breathtaking highlight at the opening of the Hangar-7, Hubert Lepka's theater for airplanes. In Taurus Rubens, people and machines took on the roles of the Greek mythological heroes as Harriers, Draken, and Eurofighter Typhoon jets and Blackhawk helicopters were all part of the show. The spectacle turned the sky above Salzburg, Austria into the stage for a sensational performance that thrilled 10,000 visitors.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Higher Definition

Take Two: John Landis - Pop-culture critic Robert Wilonsky talks with John Landis, director of Animal House and The Blues Brothers. Landis shares stories from three decades of movie-making, plus, he talks about his latest project, the documentary Slasher.

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
Robbery Homicide Division

Life is Dust - After an ATF agent is murdered trying to bring down gun traffickers, Detective Sam Cole must to go undercover to complete the mission.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Odyssey 5

Half-Life - The ghostly apparition of a pilot who disappeared two years ago haunts Sarah.

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
The Newsroom

Anchors Away - George's dream date is just that: nothing more than a dream. The intelligent segment producer Karen dumbs herself down for sex and Jim makes a book deal.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
An American in Canada

Call Me Dr. Ken - Jake decides he needs help with his issues and goes to a therapist. Soon, everyone at Channel Five is following his lead.

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
What About Joan

Green Bay - Steinie gives Jake tickets to go to the Bears game in Green Bay, while Joan has a girl's night out. After car troubles, Jake realizes he misses Joan and surprises her with an offer to come home and watch the game on TV.
 

 
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7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Josh and S.A.M.

PG-13 - 1:37 - 1993
Cast: Jacob Tierney, Noah Fleiss, Martha Plimpton Director: Billy Weber
To escape their parents' divorce, two young brothers steal a car and go on a runaway road trip together.

8:45AM ET/7:45 C
Stroker Ace

PG - 1:34 - 1983
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Ned Beattly, Lonnie Anderson Director: Hal Needham
Champion NASCAR driver tries to get out of his promotion sponsorship contract with a fried chicken chain.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
The Cincinnati Kid

NR - 1:42 - 1965
Cast: Steve McQueen, Edward G. Robinson, Ann-Margret Director: Norman Jewison
Cardsharks meet up in New Orleans for a high-stakes poker match.

12:15PM ET/11:15 C
Jesus Christ Superstar

G - 1:43 - 1973
Cast: Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman Director: Norman Jewison
Musical rock opera telling the story of Jesus Christ's final days.

2:05PM ET/1:05 C
Auntie Mame

NR - 2:23 - 1958
Cast: Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker, Coral Browne Director: Morton DaCosta
Film version of Patrick Dennis' novel about his experience being raised by his flamboyant and eccentric "Auntie Mame.

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof

NR - 1:47 - 1958
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives Director: Richard Brooks
A Southern family is torn apart by greed when they learn that "Big Daddy" is dying of cancer.

6:20PM ET/5:20 C
Obsession

PG - 1:38 - 1976
Cast: Cliff Robertson, Genevieve Bujold, John Lithgow Director: Brian De Palma
Robertson loses his wife and child to kidnappers, then miraculously finds wife "reborn" in another woman.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Point Blank

NR - 1:32 - 1967
Cast: Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn Director: John Boorman
A man who was shot and believed to be dead by his mobster friend and unfaithful wife, returns to get revenge on the criminal organization.

9:35PM ET/8:35 C
Chameleon

R - 1:47 - 1995
Cast: Anthony LaPaglia, Kevin Pollak, Melora Hardin Director: Michael Pavone
When the wife and daughter of undercover agent and master of disguise Willie Serling are murdered, he wants revenge.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
29 Palms

R - 1:33 - 2003
Cast: Chris O'Donnell, Rachel Leigh Cook, Jeremy Davies Director: Leonardo Ricagni
When a bag of money from a casino goes missing, an eclectic group of misfits race to find it.

1:05AM ET/12:05 C
Chameleon

R - 1:47 - 1995
Cast: Anthony LaPaglia, Kevin Pollak, Melora Hardin Director: Michael Pavone
When the wife and daughter of undercover agent and master of disguise Willie Serling are murdered, he wants revenge.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Point Blank

NR - 1:32 - 1967
Cast: Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn Director: John Boorman
A man who was shot and believed to be dead by his mobster friend and unfaithful wife, returns to get revenge on the criminal organization.

4:35AM ET/3:35 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.
 

8:45AM ET/7:45 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).

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
In & Out

PG13 Time: 90  
Kevin Kline stars as an impeccably neat midwestern schoolteacher who is "outed" on national television by one of his former students. The problem is, he never knew he was "in." His staid life turns hilariously topsy-turvy as he attempts to convince the town, his fiancee and especially himself that he's not gay. "An out-&-out masterpiece" raved the New York Daily News of this warmhearted farce.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
The Banger Sisters

R Time: 97  
Two legendary former rock groupies reunite decades later in this free-spirited comedy-drama starring Goldie Hawn and Susan Sarandon. In their heyday, Vinnie and Suzette were inseparable pals sleeping their way through the rock-'n'-roll elite (and not so elite). More than twenty years later, Vinnie has hidden away her past and become a respectable member of society--while Suzette can still be found relating the story of Jim Morrison passing out on top of her. When Suzette loses her job, she picks up a squirrelly hitchhiker and heads for a reunion with her old pal...much to the consternation of the thoroughly uptight Vinnie. Geoffrey Rush, Erika Christensen and Robin Thomas co-star. Written and directed by Bob Dolman.

2:15PM ET/1:15 C
John Grisham's The Rainmaker

PG13 Time: 135  
Rookie lawyer Matt Damon battles a big insurance company for his dying client, a leukemia victim denied benefits. It's a fiery courtroom crackler from renowned director Francis Ford Coppola and best-selling legal eagle John Grisham. With Mickey Rourke.

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Trapped

R Time: 105  
A husband and wife fight back against the ruthless kidnappers who have abducted their daughter in a shrewdly planned ransom scheme. Will and Karen Jennings are the perfect couple whose lives are thrown into tumult when their six-year-old daughter Abby is snatched by cold-blooded criminal Joe Hickey, whose wife Cheryl and cousin Marvin assist him. Their bold plan--holding Abby for ransom, while simultaneously taking her parents hostage in separate locations--seems perfectly devised, but Will and Karen know a few tricks too, leading to a tension-packed finale. With Charlize Theron, Courtney Love and Kevin Bacon. Stuart Townsend and Pruitt Taylor Vince co-star. Directed by Luis Mandoki, based upon the novel 24 Hours by Greg Iles, screenplay by Greg Iles. "A stylishly filmed thriller" (Hollywood Reporter).

6:20PM ET/5:20 C
Tales From The Darkside The Movie

R Time: 93  
The chilling TV series goes Hollywood in this star-studded screamfest. Revenge, murder, retribution, cannibalism--these four scary stories have it all, plus some laughs on the way to their final surprises. Tales from Stephen King and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle spring to life with a varied cast: rocker Deborah Harry, Christian Slater (The Contender), William Hickey (Prizzi's Honor), Rae Dawn Chong (Soul Man) and comic Robert Klein.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Gattaca

PG13 Time: 106  
When genetic perfection can be bought, what does it cost to be human? One flawed man struggles for the answer in this sci-fi thriller marked by "cool, eerie precision" (The New York Times). Born merely human in a chilly futureworld, Vincent's dream of space travel is folly--until a DNA buy puts him in line for the stars, love and a murder manhunt. With Alan Arkin, Gore Vidal.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Cabin Fever

R Time: 92  
It will make your skin crawl...literally! An idyllic vacation to the mountains takes a horrifying turn for five college youths who come into contact with a fast-acting flesh-eating disease. Paul, Karen, Marcy, Jeff and Bert check into their rental cabin with one thing in mind: party! But an unexpected encounter with a horribly afflicted local ends with the virus infecting the area's water supply. One by one, the young people contract the virus leaving them to roam the woods in search of help...while their flesh decomposes before their very eyes. Starring Jordan Ladd, James DeBello, Rider Strong, Joey Kern and Cerina Vincent. Directed by Eli Roth; screenplay by Roth and Randy Pearlstein.

3:15AM ET/2:15 C
Stevie

R Time: 145  
More than ten years after serving as a Big Brother to a troubled 11-year-old boy named Stevie Fielding, filmmaker Steve James renewed contact with Stevie--only to be shocked by what he had become. James' film--which began as a profile of the forces that had shaped Stevie's life--turned into a compelling four-and-a-half year chronicle of Stevie, his broken family and the criminal justice system as they all struggle to deal with Stevie's arrest on charges of molesting his eight-year-old cousin.
 

6:25AM ET/5:25 C
For Better Or For Worse

PG13 Time: 93
Kim Cattrall (HBO's Sex and the City) and Robert Hays (Airplane!) are having a swell honeymoon--until her secret life as a spy puts every agent in Europe on their heels. Love, laughs and action co-starring Christopher Lee.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
The Mighty Ducks

PG Time: 103
A former ice-hockey ace turned arrogant lawyer must coach a clumsy team of misfits in this comedy. When high and mighty lawyer Gordon Bombay is arrested on DUI charges, he's forced into a community service project--coaching ice-hockey to a team of sloppy, unskilled kids who lose annually to their crosstown rivals, The Hawks. Although initially apathetic, the competition-driven Gordon warms up to his players and with new equipment, new recruits and a new name--The Ducks--the ragtag team may have their first shot to settle an old score. Starring Emilio Estevez, Joss Ackland, Lane Smith, Heidi Kling, Josef Sommer and Joshua Jackson. Screenplay by Steven Brill and directed by Stephen Herek.

9:45AM ET/8:45 C
What A Girl Wants

PG Time: 104
A teenage New York City girl creates a wave in the U.K. when she arrives to meet her well-to-do politician father...who doesn't know she exists. Amanda Bynes (TV's The Amanda Show) stars as the young lady who tries to conform to the stereotype of a high society girl, but whose one-of-a-kind personality keeps making her a spectacle--even in front of the Queen herself! Colin Firth co-stars as her stodgy British dad. Also with Kelly Preston, Eileen Atkins, Anna Chancellor and Oliver James. Directed by Dennie Gordon; Screenplay by Jenny Bicks and Elizabeth Chandler, based on the screenplay and play The Reluctant Debutante by William Douglas Home.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Seabiscuit

PG13 Time: 140
It was the greatest underdog story every told--and it would grip the hearts of a nation at a time when it was needed the most. Written for the screen and directed by Gary Ross, this inspiring drama tells the story of a horse whom no one in their right mind would gamble on...and the three men who rode him to the top. Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestseller Seabiscuit: An American Legend, the film chronicles the astonishing Depression-era story from the perspective of an undersized longshot thoroughbred who caught the eyes of three human underdogs: owner Charles Howard, trainer Tom Smith and jockey Red Pollard. Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges and Oscar(R)-winner Chris Cooper (2002's Adaptation) star as the trio. Also with Elizabeth Banks, Gary Stevens and William H. Macy.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Hysterical Blindness

TV14 Time: 98
Two blue-collar Jersey girls living in a world of dive bars, row houses and fading dreams find that in a quest for love and happiness, sometimes the hardest thing to see is yourself. This intimate, funny and poignant drama follows the lives of best friends Debby (Thurman) and Beth (Lewis), two working girls from Bayonne whose efforts to land a man are thwarted by a myriad of social obstacles including motherhood, living arrangements and age. By contrast, Debby's aging mother Virginia (Rowlands) is the one who begins to find happiness--despite the skepticism of her daughter--through her discreet but fruitful relationship with a retired widower (Ben Gazzara). Directed by Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding). Written by Laura Cahill. Winner of three Emmy(R) Awards--Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Ben Gazzara), Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Gena Rowlands), and Main Title Design. Widescreen.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
What A Girl Wants

PG Time: 104
A teenage New York City girl creates a wave in the U.K. when she arrives to meet her well-to-do politician father...who doesn't know she exists. Amanda Bynes (TV's The Amanda Show) stars as the young lady who tries to conform to the stereotype of a high society girl, but whose one-of-a-kind personality keeps making her a spectacle--even in front of the Queen herself! Colin Firth co-stars as her stodgy British dad. Also with Kelly Preston, Eileen Atkins, Anna Chancellor and Oliver James. Directed by Dennie Gordon; Screenplay by Jenny Bicks and Elizabeth Chandler, based on the screenplay and play The Reluctant Debutante by William Douglas Home.

6:45PM ET/5:45 C
Head Of State

PG13 Time: 95
Chris Rock takes his spirited style of humor to the White House in this outrageous political comedy about a black Washington, D.C. politician who finds himself thrust into the race for president. Mays Gilliam (Rock) is a hard-working alderman whose run of bad luck ends when he's selected to run for president after his party's top candidate is killed in a plane crash. He's expected to lose...until his straight-shooting message begins to connect with voters to the dismay of his smarmy opponent. Bernie Mac is a riot as Mays' anger-prone brother/running mate. Also with Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Robin Givens and Lynn Whitfield.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Seabiscuit

PG13 Time: 140
It was the greatest underdog story every told--and it would grip the hearts of a nation at a time when it was needed the most. Written for the screen and directed by Gary Ross, this inspiring drama tells the story of a horse whom no one in their right mind would gamble on...and the three men who rode him to the top. Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestseller Seabiscuit: An American Legend, the film chronicles the astonishing Depression-era story from the perspective of an undersized longshot thoroughbred who caught the eyes of three human underdogs: owner Charles Howard, trainer Tom Smith and jockey Red Pollard. Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges and Oscar(R)-winner Chris Cooper (2002's Adaptation) star as the trio. Also with Elizabeth Banks, Gary Stevens and William H. Macy.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Six Feet Under 47: Coming And Going

TVMA Time: 52
Nate and Brenda take Maya on a train ride, getting caught in their tracks when they go a little too far. Meanwhile, David tries to "sex-orcise" his demons; Keith straightens out a conflict of interest; Federico starts sleeping on the job; Ruth schools George when he treads on her garden; Vanessa and Angelica take some female matters into their own hands; and Claire enjoys "dancing" with Edie--as a spectator sport.

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
The Marrying Man

R Time: 116
Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin play a couple whose multiple marriages to each other keep ending in divorce in this hilarious romantic comedy. Baldwin is an engaged young cad in Las Vegas for his bachelor party; Basinger is a lounge singer who serves as a big-time mobster's mistress. The minute they meet, it's lust at first sight, but when her gangster guy catches them, he deals them a punishment far worse than death--he forces them to get married! From there, it's a marathon hike down the aisle with a myriad of bumps on the way. Robert Loggia, Elisabeth Shue, Paul Reiser, Fisher Stevens, Peter Dobson and Armand Assante co-star. Directed by Jerry Rees (The Brave Little Toaster); written by Neil Simon.

4:20AM ET/3:20 C
The Lost Boys

R Time: 97
"A hip, comic twist on classic vampire stories...timely, sardonic and shrewd" says The New York Times about this entertaining horror flick. When a mother and her two sons move to Santa Carla, California, teenage Michael hooks up with a gang of seedy bikers. But younger brother Sam thinks they're more than just rowdy punks. When Michael starts hankering for blood and fading out in mirrors, Sam realizes the town is crawling with vampires! With Jason Patric (Narc).
 

8:35AM ET/7:35 C
Heroes' Mountain

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
TVPG - L 1h 43m
An Australian national tragedy becomes this fascinating true survival story of Stuart Diver (Craig McLachlan), the only person to miraculously emerge alive from the 1997 Thredbo disaster, when an avalanche engulfed a ski resort in the Snowy Mountains. Tom Long and Jodie Dry costar in this fact-based drama.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
The Triumph of Love

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 52m
Clare Peploe's fast-paced and witty adaptation of Pierre Marivaux's 1732 gender-bending romantic comedy features Mira Sorvino as a princess who dons men's clothing to infiltrate a secluded estate. Her goal: to woo the hunky true heir to the throne (Jay Rodan). However, her many disguises bring about countless complications as she also manipulates the amorous desires of both her beloved's stuffy philosophy teacher (Ben Kingsley) and the tutor's dour scientist sister (Fiona Shaw). "Literally dazzling...quelle treat!" - "The Washington Post."

12:25AM ET/11:25 C
Flowers In The Attic

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
PG13 1h 32m
A family secret leads to the cruel imprisonment of four young siblings in this gothic drama based on the best-selling novel by V.C. Andrews and adapted by co-writer Wes Craven. Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson, Jeb Stuart Adams and Ben Granger star.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Walk Like a Man

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
PG 1h 27m
Christopher Lloyd and Howie Mandel star in this quirky comedy about a long-lost heir to a $30 million dollar fortune who is discovered in the wilds, having been raised by wolves! With his brother out to sabotage his efforts at being more human (and thus cheat him out of his inheritance), the poor wolf-boy will have to shed his canine ways and learn to become a well-heeled human, pronto. Cloris Leachman, Amy Steel and Colleen Camp costar in this wild farce.

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Quiz Show

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
PG13 2h 13m
It's 1957 and awkward Herb Stempel (John Turturro) has been unseated as reigning champ of TV's popular quiz show Twenty-One. The show's new star is handsome college professor Charles Van Doren (Ralph Fiennes), who sends ratings soaring. The show's a fraud, however, and lawyer Richard Goodwin (Rob Morrow) is launching a probe that will result in scandal. Paul Scofield, David Paymer, Hank Azaria, Christopher McDonald and Mira Sorvino costar in director Robert Redford's acclaimed drama, which earned four Oscar nominations.

7:15PM ET/6:15 C
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 35m
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12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Blue Velvet

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
R 2h 1m
Now recognized as one of the pivotal films of the 1980s, David Lynch's disturbing, feverish nightmare presents a weird tableau of small-town America that might suggest a Norman Rockwell painting created during a bad acid trip. Kyle MacLachlan plays a college student whose persistent curiosity about some odd local developments introduces him into a dark, seedy world of violence, drug addiction and sexual perversion, and to a mysterious nightclub singer (Isabella Rossellini) and a personification of evil named Frank Booth (Dennis Hopper).

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Quiz Show

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
PG13 2h 13m
It's 1957 and awkward Herb Stempel (John Turturro) has been unseated as reigning champ of TV's popular quiz show Twenty-One. The show's new star is handsome college professor Charles Van Doren (Ralph Fiennes), who sends ratings soaring. The show's a fraud, however, and lawyer Richard Goodwin (Rob Morrow) is launching a probe that will result in scandal. Paul Scofield, David Paymer, Hank Azaria, Christopher McDonald and Mira Sorvino costar in director Robert Redford's acclaimed drama, which earned four Oscar nominations.

8:45AM ET/7:45 C
2 Fast 2 Furious

Sequel finds two undercover cops in Miami trying to bring down a drug lord.

3:45PM ET/2:45 C
Nixon

Insecurities haunt the 37th president as he wins two terms, ends the Vietnam War and resigns in disgrace during Watergate. Starring Anthony Hopkins.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
2 Fast 2 Furious

Sequel finds two undercover cops in Miami trying to bring down a drug lord.

10:45PM ET/9:45 C
The Badge

When the corpse of a dead woman turns up in the swamps outside a Louisiana town all signs point to a political cover-up.

6:35AM ET/5:35 C
Sketches

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
PG13 1h 41m
When he finds out that he's got a terminal illness, Phil (Jason Bateman) recruits his two lifelong best friends Gene (C. Thomas Howell) and Rob (Jonathan Silverman) for a cross-country trip to California, where he hopes to land a spot as a contestant on a TV game show. Annie Potts and Krista Kesreau costar in this comedy-drama from director Neal Israel ("Bachelor Party").

1:20PM ET/12:20 C
Sketches

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
PG13 1h 41m
When he finds out that he's got a terminal illness, Phil (Jason Bateman) recruits his two lifelong best friends Gene (C. Thomas Howell) and Rob (Jonathan Silverman) for a cross-country trip to California, where he hopes to land a spot as a contestant on a TV game show. Annie Potts and Krista Kesreau costar in this comedy-drama from director Neal Israel ("Bachelor Party").

6:15PM ET/5:15 C
Chinese Box

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 1h 40m
Jeremy Irons stars in this drama set during the Chinese takeover of Hong Kong in 1997 as a dying journalist torn between two women: an ex-prostitute (Li Gong) and a savvy street hustler (Maggie Cheung). Ruben Blades costars in this allegorical, visually breathtaking love letter to his native city from director Wayne Wang ("The Joy Luck Club").

9:45PM ET/8:45 C
Roger Dodger

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 1h 46m
Campbell Scott and Jesse Eisenberg star as a slick, New York make-out artist and his naive nephew in this "smart, sophisticated" ("Washington Post") coming-of-age comedy, filmmaker Dylan Kidd's feature debut. While visiting Manhattan to look over some colleges, 16-year-old Nick (Eisenberg) checks in with his uncle Roger (Scott) to glean some secrets from a supposed master of the dating game. What follows is an astute, occasionally cynical and fiercely observant look at two American men, whose actions define their essential character.

5:20AM ET/4:20 C
What Happened Was ...

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 1h 32m
In his fledgling feature as writer-director, Tom Noonan dissects an awkward first date between an executive assistant (Karen Sillas) and a paralegal (Noonan). He is secretly writing a book to expose the true nature of the justice system; she professes to be a fan of Deep Purple. As these two lonely urban professionals make tentative inquiries, repeat themselves and miss cues, a deeper unspoken drama about communication and alienation begins to reveal itself. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Dramatic Feature at the Sundance Film Festival.

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