HDTV Daily Programming Guide for Thursday, September 9, 2004

THURSDAY ,SEPTEMBER 9,  2004

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9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Monday Night Football: Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots

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9:00PM ET/8:00 C
CSI:

"No More Bets"
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10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Without A Trace

"Lost and Found"
The team investigates to determine if foul play was involved in the 1991 adoption of a 16-year-old girl who shows up at the FBI offices claiming to have been kidnapped as a young child. Meanwhile, Malone shocks the team with the news that he’s moving to Chicago with his family

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Joey Pilot

Emmy nominee Matt LeBlanc reprises his Friends role as charming Joey Tribbiani in this comedy spin-off that continues the beloved Friends tradition. Joey, an aspiring actor, is off to Los Angeles to pursue his dream and begin a new chapter in his life. In this new town he's sure to face new challenges, both professional and personal. After reuniting with his sister, Gina, Joey moves in with his 20-year-old genius nephew, Michael, who is literally a rocket scientist. What Joey lacks in book smarts, however, he makes up for with people smarts, making him the best new friend his nephew could ask for.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Medical Investigation Pilot

Neal McDonough (NBC's "Boomtown") and Kelli Williams ("The Practice") return to series television as members of a mobile medical team from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) who are summoned in a heartbeat to scope out -- and hopefully snuff out -- outbreaks of unexplained and fearful diseases. When people are suffering from a mysterious and deadly illness, which turns them blue, the team must work to put the pieces together to find the source of this potentially deadly epidemic. The series also stars Troy Winbush ("John Q."), Christopher Gorham ("Jake 2.0") and Anna Belknap ("The Handler") as part of the elite team.

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

Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Jim Brown,

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Equal Justice

The Cop's Story - Eugene Rogan and Linda Bauer help solve the murder of a police officer and discover they may be falling in love; Christopher Searls questions his manhood after his detective/girlfriend disarms a drunk threatening him with a gun; and Jo Ann finds that handling citizen's complaints can be a rewarding experience.

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

It's Dynamite - Expecting an Allied invasion, the Nazis start mining bridges and Hogan undertakes to find the location of the bridges involved.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Bette

True Story - Bette appears on The View to promote her latest CD, but she doesn't look forward to chatting with the girls because she simply can't think of any new stories to tell. When it's time to talk, she makes a story up, and has to face the consequences.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
That's Life

Love's Labor - Mack's apartment has a fire and Lydia invites him to move in with her and discovers more about Mack. Jackie is giving a surprise baby shower, during which she goes into labor.

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

Mark and Michael Poish, David Spade - Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wilonsky catches up with filmmakers Mark and Michael Polish to talk about their new movie Northfork, and how HD is changing the way they make movies. David Spade drops in for a conversation about his career and new film, plus, previews of what's coming soon in HDNet entertainment.

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

Exorcist: The Beginning, Standup School - Fright fans and filmmakers haunt the premiere of Exorcist: the Beginning and, no joke, we'll take you to one of the top training grounds in the country for stand up comics.

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

Hearse Club, Bungee Jumping - You've heard of car clubs...for Maserati, Jaguar, or Porsche owners. Across America joins a Hearse Club for a cemetery tour in Denver. Then host Ron Kruck takes a leap (or doesn't he?)...bungee jumping in Las Vegas.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
HDNet This Month

September 2004 - Take a look at HDNet's weekly schedule with segments from the HDNet World Report ,Face 2 Face with Roy Firestone, Higher Definition and Hollywood HD. Plus, get a sneak peek at HDNet's coverage of college football, the premiere of our newest series The Handler, and HDNet's InFocus documentary series with an in-depth look at the Battle of Stalingrad. HDNet This Month also gives you a preview of the films you can see this month on HDNet Movies. HDNet is television like you've never seen before.

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

New York: The Republican Party Prepares for the Campaign - HDNet cameras are in New York for the 2004 Republican National Convention, recording a Republican Party determined to retain the Presidency.

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

Florida: Orange Juice Getting the Squeeze - World Report cameras are in "The Sunshine State" for an unusual situation where a popular diet is putting Orange Juice "on the outs." The South Beach Diet, named after the Florida locale, bans O.J. in its early stages and that ban seems to be having a dramatic, negative effect on the sale of Orange Juice.

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

Purple Power - Tour Time takes us to the home that "Barney the Purple Dinosaur" built, we tour a Dick Clark original, create a pasta party for two in How Do You Do, and visit with J. Peterman in the Finishing Touch.

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

Nayroc, OHNO - This week's True Music episode is made up of bands with unusual names! Taking charge of the soulful rock category is the talented Nayroc, sister of the famed Eryka Badu. Playing the latest alternative rock (with a UK feel) is the band OHNO. And finally, True Music host Katie Daryl will be introducing Stoney LaRue and his country/southern rock tunes to you.

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

Operation Tiger - Hogan's men plan a daring scheme to free a beautiful French underground leader who has been captured by the Gestapo.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Smart Travels Europe

Venice - Surrender yourself to the charms of magical Venice. Tour the famous sites and find out how to escape the crowds in less well known neighborhoods.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Philly

San Diego Padre - Kathleen defends a man who kidnapped his children and kept them hidden for nine years because he lost custody to his drug-addicted, neglectful ex-wife, and Will asks Kathleen to call in a favor with Victor Tommasino to keep his client from getting killed by the wiseguy he robbed.

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Charlie's Angels

Bullseye - Two Army officers profiting from drug purchases murder in order to protect their scheme as a recruit in the Women's Army Corps is shot to death on the firing range and Charlie's Angels are assigned to investigate. Bosley works undercover as a civilian researcher with Sabrina as an Army nurse and Jill and Kelly as new enlistees. Unfortunately, before the Angels can complete their investigation, they become the targets of a "search--and-destroy" mission.

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Eye For an Eye

My Bouncer's Boo-Boo - A big bouncer is accused of causing bumps and bruises to a disorderly patron on his way out the bar.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Face 2 Face with Roy Firestone

Lou Holtz, Tyrone Willingham - Coaching greatness is at its best this week as Roy is joined by two of the most prolific and respected figures in college football. At the age of 67, Holtz' 243 wins rank 3rd all-time among active coaches. In 2002, Willingham became only the first coach in Notre Dame history to win 10 games in his initial year with the program. For this he was named College Coach of the Year along with receiving the famed Sporting News "Sportsman of the Year" award.

5:30PM ET/4:30 C
HDNet This Month

September 2004 - Take a look at HDNet's weekly schedule with segments from the HDNet World Report ,Face 2 Face with Roy Firestone, Higher Definition and Hollywood HD. Plus, get a sneak peek at HDNet's coverage of college football, the premiere of our newest series The Handler, and HDNet's InFocus documentary series with an in-depth look at the Battle of Stalingrad. HDNet This Month also gives you a preview of the films you can see this month on HDNet Movies. HDNet is television like you've never seen before.

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
Higher Definition

Take Two: Vadim Perelman - Pop-culture critic Robert Wilonsky talks with Vadim Perelman about his career, and his cross-over from commercial director to movie director with his film House of Sand and Fog, starring Jennifer Connelly and Ben Kingsley.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Across America

2004 Republican National Convention - Co-hosts Ron Kruck and Kandace Krueger explore the politics and the parties at the 2004 Republican National Convention in New York City.

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
HDNet World Report

Venezuela: Mixing Oil & Politics - HDNet cameras were in Venezuela, one of the biggest oil suppliers to the United States, for the recall election of President Hugo Chavez. He promotes himself as an ally of Cuba and a champion of the poor, but his opposition says he is pitting them against the nation's poor, and that the United States should care because democracy is the big loser.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Queens Supreme - Premiere

Permanent Markers - Judge Moran tries a case where two brothers sue a radio D.J. who breaks his promise to pay them $500,000 if they get their foreheads tattooed with the station's call letters.
HDNet Exclusive: Previously Unaired Episode

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
The Agency - Premiere

The Plague Year - The CIA tracks an Algerian suicide bomber as he enters the United States, but they don't realize that he is infected with the smallpox virus.

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

Seeking Asylum - Frank checks himself into an asylum as a cover to help him investigate his latest case.
HDNet Exclusive: Previously Unaired Episode

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Queens Supreme

Permanent Markers - Judge Moran tries a case where two brothers sue a radio D.J. who breaks his promise to pay them $500,000 if they get their foreheads tattooed with the station's call letters.
HDNet Exclusive: Previously Unaired Episode

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
The Agency

The Plague Year - The CIA tracks an Algerian suicide bomber as he enters the United States, but they don't realize that he is infected with the smallpox virus.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Haunted

Seeking Asylum - Frank checks himself into an asylum as a cover to help him investigate his latest case.
HDNet Exclusive: Previously Unaired Episode

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

St. Christopher's Prayer - To visit his dying father in Pennsylvania, Kimble risks exposure by his uncle, betrayal by an ambitious reporter and, ultimately, arrest by Lt. Gerard.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
First Monday

Right to Die - The Court must decide if a wife can have her husband, who's in a coma, taken off life support. Meanwhile, his daughter still sees signs of life in her dad.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Presidio Med

Suffer Unto Me The Children - During one long night, Harriet and Jules are overloaded with patients delivering premature babies in need of emergency care. A woman pregnant with triplets suffers the death of one of the babies, causing the surviving two to be born early with heart and lung complications. While Harriet is busy with that case, an inexperienced obstetrics resident must oversee a birth for the first time.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Square Pegs

Halloween XII - Patty and Lauren are exuberant over being invited to a Halloween party with the popular kids until the festivities take on a spooky air of uneasiness and the sense that they're all being watched -- by something.

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Johnathan Brownlee's atHome

Sawmill / Timber Frame - Welcome to the outstanding, environmentally friendly, creative community of Squamish, British Columbia.
 

 
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6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Temptation

NR - 1:33 - 2003
Cast: Colin Friels, Rhondda Findleton, Toby Schmitz Director: Tony Tilse
Two culinary students find love in the kitchen.

8:15AM ET/7:15 C
Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll

PG - 2:00 - 1987
Cast: Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Bo Diddley Director: Taylor Hackford
A documentary that explores the career of rock legend Chuck Berry. Highlights include a concert to commemorate his 60th birthday and interviews with Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, and The Everly Brothers.

10:15AM ET/9:15 C
Havana

R - 2:20 - 1990
Cast: Robert Redford, Lena Olin, Alan Arkin Director: Sydney Pollack
During the revolution in Cuba, a professional gambler falls in love with the wife of a communist revolutionary.

12:45PM ET/11:45 C
Honeysuckle Rose

NR - 1:59 - 1980
Cast: Willie Nelson, Dyan Cannon, Amy Irving Director: Jerry Schatzberg
A Country-Western star falls in love with the newest addition to his band, causing serious problems with his wife.

2:45PM ET/1:45 C
Pure Country

PG - 1:52 - 1992
Cast: George Strait, Lesley Ann Warren, Isabel Glasser Director: Christopher Cain
A country music superstar tires of his fame, moves back to Texas, and finds love in the process.

4:45PM ET/3:45 C
Dracula: Dead and Loving It

PG-13 - 1:29 - 1995
Cast: Leslie Nielson, Peter MacNicol, Steven Weber Director: Mel Brooks
Parody of Bram Stoker's Transylvanian story, with Nielson as Count Dracula and Brooks as vampire-hunter Van Helsing.

6:15PM ET/5:15 C
Shattered

R - 1:37 - 1991
Cast: Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi Director: Wolfgang Petersen
After surviving a car accident, a man struggles to regain his memory while he uncovers certain truths about his former life.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
The First Deadly Sin

R - 1:52 - 1981
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes Director: Brian G. Hutton
A police detective on the verge of retirement takes on a brutal serial killer case.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Freebie and the Bean

R - 1:53 - 1974
Cast: Alan Arkin, James Caan, Loretta Swit Director: Richard Rush
Two San Francisco police detectives relentlessly pursue a mob boss.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
The First Deadly Sin

R - 1:52 - 1981
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes Director: Brian G. Hutton
A police detective on the verge of retirement takes on a brutal serial killer case.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Freebie and the Bean

R - 1:53 - 1974
Cast: Alan Arkin, James Caan, Loretta Swit Director: Richard Rush
Two San Francisco police detectives relentlessly pursue a mob boss.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
A Clockwork Orange

R - 2:16 - 1971
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates Director: Stanley Kubrick
A violent gang leader in futuristic Britain is captured and goes through aversion therapy in order to shorten his jail sentence.

 

9:45AM ET/8:45 C
Cradle 2 The Grave

R Time: 101  
A stash of valuable black diamonds stands at the center of an intense power struggle between a cop, an ace thief and a vicious Taiwanese gang in this action-thriller. Jet Li stars as Su, an intelligence agent who is forced to team up with diamond thief Fait (DMX)--and reveal the disturbing truth about the gems--after gangsters abduct Fait's daughter. Gabrielle Union co-stars as Fait's lovely sidekick. Also with Anthony Anderson, Tom Arnold and Kelly Hu. Screenplay by John O'Brien and Channing Gibson, from a story by O'Brien; directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak (Romeo Must Die).

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Perfect Witness

R Time: 101  
A man is torn between his love for his family and his desire for justice when he risks taking a stand against crime. Aidan Quinn plays an average guy who, with others, witnesses a brutal organized-crime murder. He becomes the only eyewitness willing to testify, but in doing so, he endangers the lives of his wife, his son--and himself. Brian Dennehy plays the high-powered attorney who will do anything--including putting his witness in jail--to assure getting his testimony. With Stockard Channing as Dennehy's fiesty assistant and lover.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Other People's Money

R Time: 100  
Meet Larry the Liquidator, one of the most ruthless corporate raiders ever to strut down Wall Street. He collects companies like other guys collect baseball cards, but he may have trouble making his latest acquisition. Opposing him is a beautiful lawyer, who's determined to stop him any way she can! Danny DeVito is "at his malevolent best" (New York Post) in this comedy-drama about the glories of greed.

4:45PM ET/3:45 C
Cradle 2 The Grave

R Time: 101  
A stash of valuable black diamonds stands at the center of an intense power struggle between a cop, an ace thief and a vicious Taiwanese gang in this action-thriller. Jet Li stars as Su, an intelligence agent who is forced to team up with diamond thief Fait (DMX)--and reveal the disturbing truth about the gems--after gangsters abduct Fait's daughter. Gabrielle Union co-stars as Fait's lovely sidekick. Also with Anthony Anderson, Tom Arnold and Kelly Hu. Screenplay by John O'Brien and Channing Gibson, from a story by O'Brien; directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak (Romeo Must Die).

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
The Untouchables

R Time: 119  
Fearless Feds take on Prohibition-era Chicago's most powerful crime czar, Al Capone, in Brian DePalma's "beautifully crafted" (Variety) gangster epic. Kevin Costner plays G-man Eliot Ness, whose team of agents was nicknamed "The Untouchables" for their incorruptibility. Robert De Niro "seems to be having the time of his life" (N.Y. Daily News) as Capone. Sean Connery won the 1987 Best Supporting Actor Oscar(R) for his performance. With Andy Garcia.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Phone Booth

R Time: 80  
Answering a call at a midtown Manhattan phone booth puts an arrogant publicist in the sights of a demented sniper in this heart-stopping Hitchcockian thriller. Colin Farrell (Daredevil) stars as Stu Shepard, a media guru who is trapped by an unseen gunman who is armed with bullets...as well as with intimate personal details of Stu's life. When the crisis turns deadly, it's up to Stu to turn the tables on the madman--but first he must convince the cops that he's not the killer! Forest Whitaker, Katie Holmes, Radha Mitchell and Kiefer Sutherland co-star. Directed by Joel Schumacher; written by Larry Cohen.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Daredevil

PG13 Time: 103  
Left blinded by a childhood accident and orphaned by a vicious crime boss, Matt Murdock (Affleck) has grown up with a single goal in mind: revenge. Based on the classic Marvel Comics character created by Stan Lee and Bill Everett comes this action-drama that follows the adventures of Murdock--a crime-fighting New York City lawyer by day and a masked superhero named Daredevil by night. Led by his ultra-enhanced remaining senses and his incredible acrobatic abilities, Murdock exacts vigilante justice on evildoers who escape the system...while vowing to hunt down the elusive crime lord Kingpin (Michael Clarke Duncan). Jennifer Garner (TV's Alias) and Colin Farrell (Phone Booth) co-star. Written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson (Simon Birch).

12:15AM ET/11:15 C
Eyes Wide Shut

R Time: 159  
See it for yourself and decide. Legendary director Stanley Kubrick's final picture instantly became one of the most debated and controversial films ever made. Tom Cruise is Dr. Bill Harford, a respected Manhattan physician. Nicole Kidman is his sultry wife Alice. After Alice reveals a vivid erotic fantasy, Bill angrily storms out, beginning a dreamlike adventure in which he encounters one increasingly sexual situation after another. "A spellbinding addition to the Kubrick canon" (New York Times). Also with Sydney Pollack, Marie Richardson, Todd Field, Vinessa Shaw, Alan Cumming, Leelee Sobieski and Thomas Gibson.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
One Way Out

R Time: 98  
A cop involved in a sting operation gets in over his head in this high-energy thriller. Harry (Jim Belushi) has been posing as a hit man--that is, until a pair of casino owners to whom he owes money force him into a real job...the murder of the married woman who has recently become Harry's lover. With Angela Featherstone, Jason Bateman.
 

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Stay Tuned

PG Time: 88
Couch potatoes beware! If you watch too much TV, you might end up like John Ritter and Pam Dawber in this "wonderfully silly... zippy action spoof" (Washington Post). Sold a 666-channel cable system by a fast-talking salesman (who's really the Devil!), they're zapped into TV land, where they become part of programs like "Wayne's Underworld," "I Love Lucifer," "Sadistic Hidden Videos" and "3 Men and Rosemary's Baby"! With Jeffrey Jones (Beetlejuice) and Eugene Levy.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

G Time: 89
A young runaway journeys with a traveling carnival to Atlantic City where she attempts a horse-jumping stunt with dire consequences. In the Depression-era 1930s, young orphan Sonora Webster flees her irritable aunt and gains employment as a stablehand with a passing carnival. The horse master and his son reluctantly take a liking to Sonora and soon she learns the dangerous stunt of horse-diving. But when a poorly performed dive leaves her blinded, Sonora is forced to consider that her carnival days may be over. With Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Schoeffling, Cliff Robertson and Kathleen York. Directed by Steve Miner.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
The Ring

PG13 Time: 115
"Seven days," a chilling voice snarls over the telephone. For investigative reporter Rachel Keller, the words are a death sentence. Naomi Watts stars as the scribe whose investigation into a legendary videotape--one that supposedly kills you one week after you watch it--takes a terrifying turn after she views it's contents. Haunted by bizarre visions, Rachel desperately races to uncover the dark secrets of the tape's origin before its evil curse comes to claim her. Martin Henderson and Brian Cox co-star in this blockbuster horror film remake of the Japanese hit Ringu. Directed by Gore Verbinski (The Mexican).

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Chain Reaction

PG13 Time: 106
Ace scientist Eddie Kasalvich (Keanu Reeves) is a man on the run in this high-voltage suspense thriller. As the key man in a Chicago-based secret energy project, Eddie suddenly finds himself suspected of murder and firebombing his lab. Now he's fleeing the Windy City with the F.B.I., C.I.A., and corporate bad guys on his tail. One thing he's sure of: something's got to give...or someone's going to die.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Johnny English

PG Time: 87
"Mr. Bean goes 007" (Variety) in this riotous James Bond spoof starring British funnyman Rowan Atkinson as a screwball spy. Johnny English (Atkinson) is a small fry in the British Secret Service until his incredible ineptitude results in the deaths of every agent above him. With no one else to turn to, the powers that be have no choice but to promote English...who promptly allows the Crown Jewels to be stolen under his watch. But since there's no one else, it's up to English, his partner Bough and a pretty Interpol agent to stop the archvillain who is behind the theft. With John Malkovich, Natalie Imbruglia and Ben Miller. Directed by Peter Howitt; screenplay by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and William Davies.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
The Transporter

PG13 Time: 92
He will transport anything for anyone, and he operates under three simple rules, the most important of which is to never look in the package. Jason Statham (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) stars as the former Special Forces operative who runs an unscrupulous criminal delivery enterprise. When he breaks his cardinal rule by opening a bag that contains a beautiful young woman, Martin's conscience gets put to the test...until the Chinese human slave importers he's dealing with come calling on him with bullets instead of cash! Shu Qi and Francois Berleand co-star. Directed by Corey Yuen.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
I Spy

PG13 Time: 96
Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson team up as the classic mismatched spy duo who must retrieve a valuable stolen aircraft from an international felon in this comical remake of the hit TV show. Murphy and Wilson reprise the roles made famous by Bill Cosby and Robert Culp as the international espionage partners who pursue global villains for the U.S. government. When the President reports a vital U.S. Stealth plane called the Switchblade stolen, Kelly Robinson (Murphy), a suave boxing champ, is paired with Alex Scott (Wilson) a socially awkward, but bright government agent to find the criminals and recover the high-tech jet. Co-starring Famke Janssen and Malcolm McDowell. Directed by Betty Thomas; based on a story by Marianne Wibberley & Cormac Wibberley; screenplay by Marianne Wibberley & Cormac Wibberley and Jay Scherick & David Ronn.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
The Ring

PG13 Time: 115
"Seven days," a chilling voice snarls over the telephone. For investigative reporter Rachel Keller, the words are a death sentence. Naomi Watts stars as the scribe whose investigation into a legendary videotape--one that supposedly kills you one week after you watch it--takes a terrifying turn after she views it's contents. Haunted by bizarre visions, Rachel desperately races to uncover the dark secrets of the tape's origin before its evil curse comes to claim her. Martin Henderson and Brian Cox co-star in this blockbuster horror film remake of the Japanese hit Ringu. Directed by Gore Verbinski (The Mexican).

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Johnny English

PG Time: 87
"Mr. Bean goes 007" (Variety) in this riotous James Bond spoof starring British funnyman Rowan Atkinson as a screwball spy. Johnny English (Atkinson) is a small fry in the British Secret Service until his incredible ineptitude results in the deaths of every agent above him. With no one else to turn to, the powers that be have no choice but to promote English...who promptly allows the Crown Jewels to be stolen under his watch. But since there's no one else, it's up to English, his partner Bough and a pretty Interpol agent to stop the archvillain who is behind the theft. With John Malkovich, Natalie Imbruglia and Ben Miller. Directed by Peter Howitt; screenplay by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and William Davies.

12:05AM ET/11:05 C
The Order

R Time: 102
A maverick Catholic priest's investigation into his mentor's death leads to his discovery of an ancient Christian sect whose leader can literally devour the sins of those seeking atonement. Re-teaming with his A Knight's Tale writer/director Brian Helgeland, Heath Ledger stars as the young priest who belongs to a dying order. Joined by a young woman (Shannyn Sossamon) with whom he has a past, the cleric's search for answers takes him into dangerous supernatural territory...leading to a shocking confrontation with the Sin Eater himself! Benno Furmann, Mark Addy and Peter Weller co-star.

2:50AM ET/1:50 C
Sacrifice

R Time: 89
When a convicted robber finds out that his daughter has become the latest victim of a serial killer who specializes in sexual mutilation, he makes a daring escape to seek vengeance. Michael Madsen stars as the fugitive on a mission; Bokeem Woodbine is an FBI agent on his tail. Both are on individual missions that will lead to a dangerous collision with the homicidal maniac. Also with Jamie Luner, Joshua Leonard and Diane Farr.


4:25AM ET/3:25 C
Escape Under Pressure

R Time: 91
An extremely rare artifact found on a Greek island sets off a ferocious battle on the deck of a sinking ferryboat in this high-energy thriller. A greedy collector (Craig Wasson) sends his goons to take the piece, but they don't anticipate having to deal with an elusive college professor (Larisa Miller) who will stop at nothing to protect it. Stanley Kamel co-stars.

 

9:15AM ET/8:15 C
Bug

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
TVPG - LD 1h 27m
Brian Cox and TV funnyman Jamie Kennedy star in this offbeat comedy about an increasingly unhinged restaurateur (Cox) whose employees are undergoing a series of crises as their boss falls apart. Michael Hitchcock, Jane Adams, Ed Begley Jr. and Megan Cavanagh costar in this film from the creators of "crazy/beautiful" and "The Tuxedo."

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG 1h 30m
TV's hyperactive Aussie naturalist Steve Irwin stars as himself in this good-natured family adventure that finds the fearless critter wrangler trying to protect an endangered croc - one that has swallowed a top-secret satellite beacon that's being sought by the CIA. Believing the agents to be poachers, Irwin and his wife Terri try to evade their pursuers while getting the scaly reptile to safety in the Outback, adopting a baby kangaroo, and dodging poisonous spiders and snakes in the process. Crikey!

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Eddie And The Cruisers II: Eddie Lives

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
PG13 1h 44m
Michael Pare returns for this sequel in the role of Eddie Wilson, the 60s rock star who supposedly died when his car ran off a pier in the midst of his band's stardom. Years later, someone who strongly resembles Eddie emerges with a new name in Montreal as the leader of a new band - but is he really a ghost from the past, or nothing more than a dead ringer? Marina Orsini, Matthew Laurance and Vlasta Vrana costar.

6:45PM ET/5:45 C
The Four Feathers

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 2h 11m
Heath Ledger ("A Knight's Tale," "The Patriot") stars in this rollicking 19th-century adventure based on the classic novel about a conscientious objector whose opposition to England's war in the Middle East estranges him from his fiancee (Kate Hudson) and his best friend (Wes Bentley) - until a tragic turn of events forces him to heroically rescue the latter from a remote Sudanese prison. Djimon Hounsou costars in this film from director Shekhar Kapur ("Elizabeth").

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
The Secret Lives of Dentists

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Surround / CCAP
R 1h 45m
The paranoia of a dentist (Campbell Scott) about the suspected infidelity of his wife (Hope Davis) leads him to blur the line between fantasy and reality in this psychological drama from director Alan Rudolph ("Afterglow," "Breakfast of Champions"). Denis Leary and Robin Tunney costar.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Brewster vs. Meehan / Spinks vs. Gonzalez

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
2h 40m
No Description Available.

5:15AM ET/4:15 C
Eddie And The Cruisers II: Eddie Lives

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
PG13 1h 44m
Michael Pare returns for this sequel in the role of Eddie Wilson, the 60s rock star who supposedly died when his car ran off a pier in the midst of his band's stardom. Years later, someone who strongly resembles Eddie emerges with a new name in Montreal as the leader of a new band - but is he really a ghost from the past, or nothing more than a dead ringer? Marina Orsini, Matthew Laurance and Vlasta Vrana costar.
 

11:15AM ET/10:15 C
Unstrung Heroes

A 12-year-old leaves his genius father and sick mother to live with his crazy uncles in '60s Los Angeles.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
My Girl 2

An undertaker's teen-age daughter visits her uncle to learn about her mother in 1974 Los Angeles.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
The Missing

A frontier woman (Cate Blanchett) struggles to track down her kidnapped daughter, with the help of her estranged father (Tommy Lee Jones). Directed by Ron Howard.

12:45AM ET/11:45 C
The Missing

A frontier woman (Cate Blanchett) struggles to track down her kidnapped daughter, with the help of her estranged father (Tommy Lee Jones). Directed by Ron Howard.
 

11:15AM ET/10:15 C
Moll Flanders

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 2h 3m
Writer and director Pen Densham's new take on Daniel Defoe's 18th-century novel stars Robin Wright as a prostitute who is befriended by her madam's noble servant (Morgan Freeman) and loved by an impoverished artist (John Lynch). Stockard Channing costars in this memorable period picaresque.

1:20PM ET/12:20 C
Just a Kiss

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 31m
A fateful kiss between a dancer (Marley Shelton) and a director of TV commercials (Ron Eldard) sets off a series of sexual and emotional misunderstandings among a group of young New Yorkers, who are each faced with the classic quandary: "To cheat or not to cheat?" Veteran actor Fisher Stevens directs this Kafkaesque romantic comedy penned by Patrick Breen, (who also appears on-screen in a supporting role) with a cast that includes Kyra Sedgwick, Marisa Tomei and Zoe Caldwell, as well as artful and sensual scenes of rotoscoped animation.

2:50PM ET/1:50 C
Sunburn

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
CCAP
PG 1h 46m
This sun-drenched comedy stars Charles Grodin as insurance investigator Jake Dekker, a determined fraud snoop who hires a gorgeous New York model (Farrah Fawcett) to pose as his wife while he probes the mysterious death of a wealthy businessman in Acapulco - a case that turns out to have several hilariously unexpected angles. Art Carney, Joan Collins and William Daniels costar in this delightful farce.

4:35PM ET/3:35 C
Married To It

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
R 1h 52m
A high school committee brings together three couples from different strata of New York society in this engaging comedy drama from director Arthur Hiller ("Love Story"). Newlyweds Chuck (Robert Sean Leonard) and Nina (Mary Stuart Masterson) admire the stability of the union between John (Beau Bridges) and Iris (Stockard Channing), while upper crust couple Leo (Ron Silver) and Claire (Cybill Shepherd) find their relationship on the rocks.

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
September (1987)

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
PG 1h 23m
Writer/director Woody Allen's compelling drama examines the relationships among six residents of a Vermont summer house, centered on how the love-hate relationship between mother (Elaine Stritch) and daughter (Mia Farrow) affects those around them. Jack Warden, Dianne Wiest, Sam Waterston and Denholm Elliott costar in this stark, poignant drama that probes despair to show a number of painful truths about the fragility of the human condition.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Just a Kiss

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 31m
A fateful kiss between a dancer (Marley Shelton) and a director of TV commercials (Ron Eldard) sets off a series of sexual and emotional misunderstandings among a group of young New Yorkers, who are each faced with the classic quandary: "To cheat or not to cheat?" Veteran actor Fisher Stevens directs this Kafkaesque romantic comedy penned by Patrick Breen, (who also appears on-screen in a supporting role) with a cast that includes Kyra Sedgwick, Marisa Tomei and Zoe Caldwell, as well as artful and sensual scenes of rotoscoped animation.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Rated X

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Surround / CCAP
R 1h 55m
Real-life brothers Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen star as, respectively, real-life brothers Jim and Artie Mitchell in this dark portrait of the San Francisco natives, czars of pornography who turn a lone strip club into an empire of sleaze, before drugs, infidelity and the advent of video bring their empire toppling down. Geoffrey Blake and Terry O'Quinn costar in this drama directed by Estevez and based on the book "X-Rated" by David McCumber.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Last Rites

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 1h 44m
Donald P. Bellisario, the creator of TV's "Magnum, P.I.," "Airwolf," "Quantum Leap" and "J.A.G." made a rare foray into feature filmmaking as the writer and director of this thriller starring Tom Berenger as a New York priest whose father is a Mafia kingpin - and whose sister (Anne Twomey) is a mob wife that just murdered her philandering husband. Daphne Zuniga, Chick Vennera, Dane Clark, Paul Dooley and Adrian Paul costar.

2:45AM ET/1:45 C
Moll Flanders

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 2h 3m
Writer and director Pen Densham's new take on Daniel Defoe's 18th-century novel stars Robin Wright as a prostitute who is befriended by her madam's noble servant (Morgan Freeman) and loved by an impoverished artist (John Lynch). Stockard Channing costars in this memorable period picaresque.


5:30AM ET/4:30 C
September (1987)

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
PG 1h 23m
Writer/director Woody Allen's compelling drama examines the relationships among six residents of a Vermont summer house, centered on how the love-hate relationship between mother (Elaine Stritch) and daughter (Mia Farrow) affects those around them. Jack Warden, Dianne Wiest, Sam Waterston and Denholm Elliott costar in this stark, poignant drama that probes despair to show a number of painful truths about the fragility of the human condition.
 

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