Summary

This daily HDTV programming guide lists broadcast schedules for ABC in 720p and CBS in 1080i, noting NBC and TheWB have no HDTV content that evening. Discovery HD Theater offers a full day of 1080i programming alongside PBS HD and widescreen listings for October 2003.

Source document circa 2003 preserved as-is


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Toy Story 2


Toy Story 2 is an action-packed, animated adventure that tells the story of Sheriff Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks). When Andy (John Morris), the little boy who owns Woody, goes off to summer camp, Woody is in bad shape: He has a torn arm and is feeling neglected because Andy left him behind to collect dust on a shelf. An unscrupulous toy collector, Al McWhiggin (Wayne Knight), acquires Woody, repairs him and is ready to sell him for display in a Japanese toy museum.


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10:00PM ET/9:00 C
L.A. Dragnet

"17 in 6"
When a deadly gang war breaks out in L.A.'s most crime-ridden precinct, Detective Cooper goes back to the neighborhood he once worked in to find those involved by enlisting the help of a small-time drug dealer and his street-wise little brother.

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9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Hack

"Collateral Damage" j
Marcellus survives two attempts on his life, causing Olshansky and Marcellus to re-examine Marcellus’ past cases in hopes of discovering who wants him dead.


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10:00PM ET/9:00 C
The District

"The Kindness of Strangers"
When Noland's niece, Amy, comes to stay with him and his family for a few weeks they soon discover that she is involved in an on-line relationship with a boy named Icarus. However, Noland learns that the boy is actually a man who they suspect may be a convicted pedophile. Now, when Amy disappears, Mannion's team must delve into the world of on-line chat rooms in order to find her before its too late.

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No HDTV Tonight

 

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PBS SCHEDULE FOR OCTOBER

Sundays at
2:30 PM ET
October 5-26

check local listings


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Coming

Sundays at
7:00 PM ET
October 5-26
check local listings
 

AMERICAN FAMILY
Note: High Definition

 
 
October 19
8:00 PM ET
check local listings

NATURE: Hippo Beach

Note: Widescreen Standard Definition
 
October 20
10:30 PM ET
check local listings

RIVER OF IRON:
DREAMS OF THE GRAND CANYON RAILROAD

Note: High Definition
 
October 22
9:00 PM ET
check local listings

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA:
THE BATTLE FOR THE ARAB WORLD

Note: Widescreen Standard Definition
 
October 29
9:30 PM ET
check local listings

AMERICAN MASTERS:
James Brown: Soul Survivor

Note: Widescreen Standard Definition
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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Legacy Of Generations

Pottery making is one of the most enduring Native American traditions. Visit with a Southwest Indian grandmother as she passes the secrets of her craft to the generations of woman in her family.


6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Woven By The Grandmothers

Images of natural beauty provide rich inspiration for Native American weavers. Explore their work featured in the exhibition, "Woven by the Grandmothers: 19th Century Navajo Texiles."


7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Leopard Son, The

A mother leopard raises her cub on the Serengeti plains of Africa. Filmed entirely on location to capture the cub's first three years of life in its natural habitat, witness an intimate portrait of this elusive cat.


8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Aurora

The aurora borealis has fascinated, and often terrified, humans for thousands of years. During the 20th century scientists made great progress in understanding and explaining this northern hemisphere phenomena.


9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Greatest Fireworks On Earth

Experience pyrotechnique displays around the world from a Las Vegas extravaganza to ceremonial rituals in Valencia, Spain.


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10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Trading Spaces

"Pennsylvania: Bryant Court"
Laurie declares herself "zany for zinnias" in a floral painted bedroom for two little girls. Meanwhile Hildi's homeowners think she's gone plain crazy when she paints a dining room black. Amy Wynn is busy working hard to get her projects finished.


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Weird Homes

"Creature Comforts"
Whether it's a personal home zoo, a sculpted menagerie, or simply creatures of the mind, these owners have homes that can only be described as "animal houses."


11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Weird Homes

"Earth Dwellers"
Nothing new under the sun? You just haven't gone "under" enough. Richard McKelvie mows the grass on his roof. An underground labyrinth is the desert home of Andre Forestiere. And when Charles & Rachel Stamps turned 70, they burrowed into a sand dune.


12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Weird Wheels

"Bizarre Wheels"
What's more bizarre - a raft of the wackiest art cars you'll ever see - or their owners? You be the judge.


12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Weird Wheels

"Weird Racing"
To be human is to compete. Just ask a bunch of Arizona barstool jockeys....or the finalists in the Canadian Lawnmower Racing Championship.


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1:00PM ET/12:00 C
A Makeover Story

"Shakespeare In Style"
No Description Available.


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

"Baptist Choir Belles"
No Description Available.


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2:00PM ET/1:00 C
A Wedding Story

"Yvette & Kevin"
No Description Available.


2:30PM ET/1:30 C
A Wedding Story

"Jennifer & Len"
No Description Available.


3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Trading Spaces

"Pennsylvania: Bryant Court"
Laurie declares herself "zany for zinnias" in a floral painted bedroom for two little girls. Meanwhile Hildi's homeowners think she's gone plain crazy when she paints a dining room black. Amy Wynn is busy working hard to get her projects finished.


4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Greatest Fireworks On Earth

Experience pyrotechnique displays around the world from a Las Vegas extravaganza to ceremonial rituals in Valencia, Spain.


5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Moments In Time

"Napoleon's Lost Army"
In 2002 in Vilnius, Lithuania, scientists are stunned to discover the remains of nearly three-thousand French soldiers, the first mass grave of its kind ever uncovered. How they died opens a window on one of the greatest military disasters in history.


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The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Australia: Going Bats Down Under"
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.

 

 


7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Trading Spaces

"Pennsylvania: Cresheim Road"
Trading Spaces has landed us in the heart of the city and our designers are trying to help these hip teams turn their spaces up a notch. Kia tries to spice up the kitchen while Hildi throws in some hot, vibrant colors and tries a new floor technique.


8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Journey To A Lost World

The Guiana Highlands of South America is one of the last unexplored regions in the world. These sinkholes, discovered only 38 years ago, are host to a wide variety of unique plant and animal life found nowhere else in the world.


9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Lost Kingdom Of The Himalayas

High atop the Ngari Plateau in Western Tibet rest the remnants of a forgotten Buddhist civilization, the Guge Empire. Recently discovered and now nearly uninhabited the ruins provide clues to the history of Buddhism dating back to the 11th century.


10:00PM ET/9:00 C
People Of The Lake

Migrating over 500 years ago from the south of what was then known as Burma, the Intha people of Myanmar spend virtually their entire existence afloat. Some 80,000 people, whose name means "Sons of the Lake," live in stilted villages along Lake Isnle.


11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Journey To A Lost World

The Guiana Highlands of South America is one of the last unexplored regions in the world. These sinkholes, discovered only 38 years ago, are host to a wide variety of unique plant and animal life found nowhere else in the world.


12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Lost Kingdom Of The Himalayas

High atop the Ngari Plateau in Western Tibet rest the remnants of a forgotten Buddhist civilization, the Guge Empire. Recently discovered and now nearly uninhabited the ruins provide clues to the history of Buddhism dating back to the 11th century.


1:00AM ET/12:00 C
People Of The Lake

Migrating over 500 years ago from the south of what was then known as Burma, the Intha people of Myanmar spend virtually their entire existence afloat. Some 80,000 people, whose name means "Sons of the Lake," live in stilted villages along Lake Isnle.


2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Trading Spaces

"Pennsylvania: Cresheim Road"
Trading Spaces has landed us in the heart of the city and our designers are trying to help these hip teams turn their spaces up a notch. Kia tries to spice up the kitchen while Hildi throws in some hot, vibrant colors and tries a new floor technique.


3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Journey To A Lost World

The Guiana Highlands of South America is one of the last unexplored regions in the world. These sinkholes, discovered only 38 years ago, are host to a wide variety of unique plant and animal life found nowhere else in the world.


4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Lost Kingdom Of The Himalayas

High atop the Ngari Plateau in Western Tibet rest the remnants of a forgotten Buddhist civilization, the Guge Empire. Recently discovered and now nearly uninhabited the ruins provide clues to the history of Buddhism dating back to the 11th century.


5:00AM ET/4:00 C
People Of The Lake

Migrating over 500 years ago from the south of what was then known as Burma, the Intha people of Myanmar spend virtually their entire existence afloat. Some 80,000 people, whose name means "Sons of the Lake," live in stilted villages along Lake Isnle.


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DATE SPORT EVENT TIME [ET]
10/18 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
10/21 ESPN Original Entertainment PLAYMAKERS episode 9 9:00PM, 10:00PM, 12:00AM
10/25 College Football

Teams TBD

7:45
10/26 National Football League

Buffalo @ Kansas City

8:30
10/28 ESPN Original Entertainment PLAYMAKERS episode 10 9:00PM, 10:00PM, 12:00AM
11/1 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/2 National Football League Green Bay @ Minnesota 8:30
11/4 ESPN Original Entertainment PLAYMAKERS episode 11 9:00PM, 10:00PM, 12:00AM
11/8 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/9 National Football League Baltimore @ St. Louis 8:30
11/15 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/16 National Football League Dallas @ New England 8:30
11/22 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/23 National Football League Washington @ Miami 8:30
11/27 College Football TBA TBA
11/30 National Football League Tampa Bay @ Jacksonville 8:30
 

PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE 720P HDTV FORMAT

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5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Moving

R
Runtime: 1:29


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7:00AM ET/6:00 C
King Midas And The Golden Touch

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29


7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Koi And The Kola Nuts

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29


8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Peachboy

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29


8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Puss In Boots

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29


9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: Kidnapped: Part 2 of 2

TV-PG
Armand Assante
Runtime: 1:58


11:00AM ET/10:00 C
King Midas And The Golden Touch

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29


11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Koi And The Kola Nuts

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29


12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Mark Twain's Roughing It: Part 1 of 2

TV-PG
James Garner, Alan Arkin
Runtime: 1:28


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1:30PM ET/12:30 C
College Football: Mount Union @ John Carroll

Runtime: 3:28


5:00PM ET/4:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28


5:30PM ET/4:30 C
Brain Game #3

TV-G
Runtime: 0:22


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6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Elvis Meets Nixon

PG-13
Runtime: 1:43


8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Terror Train

R (AL,V)
Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Johnson
Runtime: 1:37


10:00PM ET/9:00 C
The Osterman Weekend

R
Runtime: 1:43


12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Terror Train

R (AL,V)
Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Johnson
Runtime: 1:37


2:00AM ET/1:00 C
The Osterman Weekend

R
Runtime: 1:43


4:00AM ET/3:00 C
College Football: Mount Union @ John Carroll

Runtime: 3:28

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6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Minnesota Extreme

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25


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7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Elvis Meets Nixon

PG-13
Runtime: 1:43


9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Riddle Of The Sands

PG
Runtime: 1:58


11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Broadway Remembers

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:59


12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Brain Game #3

TV-G
Runtime: 0:22


12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Train Ride In The Sky: The Copper Canyon

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


1:00PM ET/12:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28


1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Tower On The Hill

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Kamui Of The Okhotsk

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28


3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Space

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:24


3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Train Ride In The Sky: The Copper Canyon

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


4:00PM ET/3:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28


4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Tower On The Hill

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


5:30PM ET/4:30 C
Kamui Of The Okhotsk

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28


6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Space

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:24


6:30PM ET/5:30 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28


7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Train Ride In The Sky: The Copper Canyon

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Tower On The Hill

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Kamui Of The Okhotsk

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28


9:00PM ET/8:00 C
TNA Xplosion #2

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58


10:00PM ET/9:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28


10:30PM ET/9:30 C
Tower On The Hill

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Kamui Of The Okhotsk

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28


12:00AM ET/11:00 C
College Football: Mount Union @ John Carroll

Runtime: 3:28


3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29


4:00AM ET/3:00 C
The Osterman Weekend

R
Runtime: 1:43


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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Treasure Island

An adaptation of the classic Robert Louis Stevenson novel featuring 1991 Academy Award winner Jack Palance as the salty pirate Long John Silver.


7:30AM ET/6:30 C
2003 Heroes Celebrity Baseball

"Take me out to the ballgame!" Hollywood All-Stars team up with top athletes for charity. Join host Janine Turner as NSYNC's Chris Kirkpatrick, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, Best Damn Sport Show's Tom Arnold and more go to bat to benefit two great causes - The Mike Modano Foundation, Inc. and Gilda's Club.


8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Over® Canada

Take a spectacular helicopter tour of our neighbor to the north.


9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Designing Texas

Designing Texas with Jocelyn White features the diverse art, food, artists, celebrities and charities that can be found in the Dallas/Ft.Worth Texas area. This week Jocelyn takes us to Paris...Paris, Texas, that is. We also visit the home of billionaire Dallas residents Harold & Annette Simmons and their famous tulip garden.


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10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Train Ride in the Sky: The Copper Canyon

Journey to America's largest canyon and meet its inhabitants on a 400 mile journey.


10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Wild Hawaii

A look the wealth of recreational activities and wildlife adventures in beautiful Hawaii.


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

Galapagos: Evolution at the Speed of Life - The effect of El Nino weather patterns on wildlife has been documented worldwide for years, but scientists are now uncovering some startling new facts. On the Galapagos Islands lack of food has caused a colony of marine iguanas to physically shrink. In the hunt for food, these iguanas are forced to venture ashore, and some are beginning to breed with their land-based cousins.


11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Bass Champs

2003 National Skeeter Owners Tournament - National Skeeters Owners Tournament featuring Jay Yeales and the entire Skeeter Pro Staff.


12:00PM ET/11:00 C
HDNet's Across America

This week on Across America: when you just can't quit - rugby for the over-45 set. And beer lovers follow the trail of foam to Denver for the Great American Beer Festival.


12:30PM ET/11:30 C
College Football LIVE!

Texas @ Iowa State


4:00PM ET/3:00 C
NHL Hockey

Ottawa @ Anaheim
Special Encore Presentation


6:30PM ET/5:30 C
Heart: Alive in Seattle

The first ladies of rock & roll return! Ann, Nancy & the band perform all of their hits, 4 new songs, plus some surprises in this state of the art, hi-definition concert shot last summer in their home town of Seattle.


8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Get Out! Orange County

Join host Kelley Johnson as we cruise around Newport Bay on a luxury yacht, catch some waves in Surf City, USA, and cheer for the pro volleyball players at the AVP Huntington Beach Open. Orange County nightlife will not disappoint either!


8:30PM ET/7:30 C
HDNet's Across America

This week on Across America: when you just can't quit - rugby for the over-45 set. And beer lovers follow the trail of foam to Denver for the Great American Beer Festival.


9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Starstruck Premiere

Starstruck showcases people struck by stardom in unique ways. Hosted by Merril Osmond and his daughter Heather Osmond Hallows, special quests include Glen Campbell and his daughter Debbie, the world famous Platters, Legends Elvis impersonator Tony Roi, and Rudy Ruettiger.


10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Major League Soccer LIVE!

San Jose Earthquakes @ Los Angeles Galaxy


12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Get Out! Orange County

Join host Kelley Johnson as we cruise around Newport Bay on a luxury yacht, catch some waves in Surf City, USA, and cheer for the pro volleyball players at the AVP Huntington Beach Open. Orange County nightlife will not disappoint either!


12:30AM ET/11:30 C
HDNet's Across America

This week on Across America: when you just can't quit - rugby for the over-45 set. And beer lovers follow the trail of foam to Denver for the Great American Beer Festival.


1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Starstruck

Starstruck showcases people struck by stardom in unique ways. Hosted by Merril Osmond and his daughter Heather Osmond Hallows, special quests include Glen Campbell and his daughter Debbie, the world famous Platters, Legends Elvis impersonator Tony Roi, and Rudy Ruettiger.


2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Bikini Destinations

France - Oui Oui!!!! From the Cannes film festival to San Tropez, join the Bikini Destinations models shopping and strutting on location in the south of France.


2:30AM ET/1:30 C
True Music: Extended Play

Spoonfed Tribe - Sit back and enjoy the experience known as The Spoonfed Tribe. This 30 minute special is dedicated to the unique sound and look surrounding this one of a kind musical act. The Spoonfed Tribe has an underground following that is forcing its way to the surface and is bound to break into mainstream. Compared to the Grateful Dead and Phish, The Spoonfed Tribe will inspire your body to move.


3:00AM ET/2:00 C
2003 Dallas Mavericks Dancer Tryouts

Follow several candidates through the process of competing for a slot on an elite dance team, the Dallas Mavericks Dancers. From over 400 women, veterans and hopefuls alike try their courage and skill to be the best of the best as a dancer.


3:30AM ET/2:30 C
HDNet This Month

Previews and highlights of this month's HDNet programming.


4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Minnesota Extreme

The frozen winter of Minnesota has spawned the evolution of two new sports. Minnesota Extreme travels to Lake Minnetonka for the first ever Red Bull Kite Freeze event. Then its up to Duluth the home of hockey for the Red Bull Crashed Ice, a blend of downhill speed skating and skier cross on skates.


5:00AM ET/4:00 C
SuperMoto Race

Join the biggest names in motorcycle racing in this event that combines dirt and asphalt! The list includes seven time Supercross champion Jeremy McGrath, Motocross champion Jeff Ward, World Superbike champion Scott Russell, World GP champion Kevin Schwantz and X Games champion Mike Metzger (first to do a back flip on a motorcycle).

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6:15AM ET/5:15 C
The F.B.I. Story

NR - 2:29
Cast: Jimmy Stewart, Vera Miles, Nick Adams, Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Drama-documentary tells the history of the FBI, told throughthe eyes of one agent and his family.


8:45AM ET/7:45 C
Romero

R - 1:46
Cast: Raul Julia, Harold Gould, Richard Jordan, Director: John Duigan
The life and work of Archbishop Oscar Romero who opposed, at great personal risk, the tyrannical repression in El Salvador.


10:35AM ET/9:35 C
Meeting Venus

PG13 - 1:58
Cast: Glenn Close, Maria de Madeiros, Erland Josephson, Director: Istvan Szabo
An up-and-coming conductor's hapless and chaotic attempts to stage a minor opera with a multi-national company in Paris.


12:35PM ET/11:35 C
Hot Pursuit

PG-13 - 1:33
Cast: John Cusack, Robert Loggia, Jerry Stiller, Director: Steven Lisberger
Student (Cusack), grounded by his bad grades, has been prevented from taking a dream vacation with his wealthy girlfriend's family. He gets a last minute reprieve from a kindly professor, and tries to catch up with the family. While in pursuit, he meets up with smugglers, crazy captains and murderers.


2:15PM ET/1:15 C
Flap (aka: The Last Warrior)

PG - 1:43
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Claude Akins, Tony Bill, Director: Carol Reed
Disenchanted Indian fights a bigoted police sergeant and wrecks a highway construction project in order to preserve his people's cultural heritage.


4:05PM ET/3:05 C
Romero

R - 1:46
Cast: Raul Julia, Harold Gould, Richard Jordan, Director: John Duigan
The life and work of Archbishop Oscar Romero who opposed, at great personal risk, the tyrannical repression in El Salvador.


6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Meeting Venus

PG13 - 1:58
Cast: Glenn Close, Maria de Madeiros, Erland Josephson, Director: Istvan Szabo
An up-and-coming conductor's hapless and chaotic attempts to stage a minor opera with a multi-national company in Paris.


8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Hot Pursuit

PG-13 - 1:33
Cast: John Cusack, Robert Loggia, Jerry Stiller, Director: Steven Lisberger
Student (Cusack), grounded by his bad grades, has been prevented from taking a dream vacation with his wealthy girlfriend's family. He gets a last minute reprieve from a kindly professor, and tries to catch up with the family. While in pursuit, he meets up with smugglers, crazy captains and murderers.


9:35PM ET/8:35 C
Intersection

R - 1:38
Cast: Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, Lolita Davidovitch, Director: Mark Rydell
Successful architect is torn between his wife and his mistress.


11:15PM ET/10:15 C
Richard Pryor Live On The Sunset Strip

R - 1:21
Cast: Richard Pryor, , , Director: Joe Layton
Pryor talks about subjects including rascism and the differences between blacks and whites, along with talking about some of his recent film roles.


12:45AM ET/11:45 C
Hard Eight

R - 1:41
Cast: Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow, Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Man who has lost all becomes a successful small-time pro gambler and falls for a parttime waitress/hooker.


2:30AM ET/1:30 C
I Like It Like That

R - 1:46
Cast: Desiree Casado, Isaiah Garcia, Jesse Borrego, Director: Darnell Martin
Lisette and husband Chino face marital difficulties. She is fed up with the kids, while he has job troubles. Things get even worse when Chino goes to jail and Lisette gets a good job uptown.


4:20AM ET/3:20 C
The Miracle

R - 1:40
Cast: Beverly D'Angelo, Donal McCann, Niall Byrne, Director: Neil Jordan
Coming-of-age story about two bright but bored Irish youths whose lives are suddenly changed when an exciting, secretive older woman, arrives in their small town.

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6:15AM ET/5:15 C
A Little Inside

PG Time:96
A single father must decide between following his dreams of being a pro-baseball player or being a good parent to his young daughter in this warmhearted drama. Eddie watches his daughter Abby struggle with little league just as he is given a grand slam opportunity to play ball for a local minor league team. The game is exciting, yet demanding of Eddie's time, as he and Abby grow further apart. But when a scout throws a curve ball by offering him a chance at the majors, Eddie must choose between fielding for the Yankees or striking out as a good father. Starring Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Benjamin King, Frankie R. Faison, Amanda Detmer and Jared Padalecki. Directed by Kara Harshbarger.


8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Brown Sugar

PG13 Time:109
Two childhood best friends with a mutual love for hip-hop music reconnect after several years and question their current relationships and their feelings for each other. Sidney and Dre discovered hip-hop on a New York street corner when they were kids and their passion for the beat followed them into adulthood when both pursued music-oriented careers on opposite coasts. After years apart, Sidney returns to their stomping ground to find out that her rhythm with Dre still exists...as he prepares to marry another woman. Starring Taye Diggs, Sanaa Lathan and Nicole Ari Parker. Directed by Rick Famuyiwa.


12:00PM ET/11:00 C
The Cat's Meow

PG13 Time:113
Director Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show) culls together a splendid cast for this "playful and sporty" (Variety) look at the 1924 murder scandal involving a Hollywood producer who died-or was killed-on board William Randolph Hearst's yacht. Edward Herrmann stars as the newspaper magnate who was whispered to have killed producer Thomas Ince (Cary Elwes) while on a cruise that included other such luminaries as Charlie Chaplin (Eddie Izzard), Louella Parsons (Jennifer Tilly) and Hearst's mistress Marion Davies (Kirsten Dunst).


2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Ocean's Eleven

PG13 Time:116
George Clooney stars as a recently paroled crook whose plan to pull off the ultimate Las Vegas heist has an underlying motive in this stylish remake from director Steven Soderbergh (Traffic). Based on the 1960 Rat Pack classic, the film stars Clooney as Danny Ocean, a suave criminal who leaves prison with a single plan: to rob three casinos in one night. With the help of his old buddy Rusty Ryan (Brad Pitt), Ocean assembles the perfect team to pull the job off, but they don't know that his plan includes getting his ex-wife (Julia Roberts) back from the owner of one of the casinos! With Andy Garcia, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Don Cheadle, Matt Damon, Elliott Gould and Carl Reiner.


4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Brown Sugar

PG13 Time:109
Two childhood best friends with a mutual love for hip-hop music reconnect after several years and question their current relationships and their feelings for each other. Sidney and Dre discovered hip-hop on a New York street corner when they were kids and their passion for the beat followed them into adulthood when both pursued music-oriented careers on opposite coasts. After years apart, Sidney returns to their stomping ground to find out that her rhythm with Dre still exists...as he prepares to marry another woman. Starring Taye Diggs, Sanaa Lathan and Nicole Ari Parker. Directed by Rick Famuyiwa.


6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Enough

PG13 Time:115
A pretty waitress's storybook romance with a handsome customer takes a nightmarish turn in this thriller starring Jennifer Lopez. Slim (Lopez) waits tables in a small L.A. diner when she quickly finds herself swept off her feet--and right down the aisle--by a wealthy contractor named Mitch (Billy Campbell). Several years and a baby later, Slim discovers that Mitch has been cheating, but her accusation leaves her beaten and on the run for her life. With no one to help her, Slim learns to defend herself--while bracing for an inevitable confrontation with the malevolent Mitch. Juliette Lewis, Dan Futterman and Noah Wyle co-star. Directed by Michael Apted (The World is Not Enough).


8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Unfaithful

R Time:123
Diane Lane stars in her 2002 Best Actress Oscar(R)-nominated role as Connie Sumner, a married housewife who is literally blown into a handsome French antique bookseller during a fierce windstorm in Manhattan. The intense chemistry between the two book lovers results in Connie beginning a thrilling, perfidious affair with her French lover. But just as feelings of obsession and guilt begin to consume Connie, her husband grows dangerously suspicious of his wife's fidelity. Based on Claude Chabrol's La Femme Infidele. Richard Gere, Olivier Martinez and Erik Per Sullivan co-star.


10:15PM ET/9:15 C
Carnivale 05: Babylon

TVMA Time:48
As Brother Justin tries to make sense of a major catastrophe, the carnival rolls into Babylon, a tapped-out silver-mining town with a luckless history--and few visible inhabitants. Samson looks to raise morale by treating the troupe to a night at a local bar in town, while Sofie and her new friend Libby (one of the cooch dancers) take in a film. Finally, a group of restless miners arrive just in time for the evening cooch show--and the latest tragedy to befall Carnivale.


11:15PM ET/10:15 C
Ocean's Eleven

PG13 Time:116
George Clooney stars as a recently paroled crook whose plan to pull off the ultimate Las Vegas heist has an underlying motive in this stylish remake from director Steven Soderbergh (Traffic). Based on the 1960 Rat Pack classic, the film stars Clooney as Danny Ocean, a suave criminal who leaves prison with a single plan: to rob three casinos in one night. With the help of his old buddy Rusty Ryan (Brad Pitt), Ocean assembles the perfect team to pull the job off, but they don't know that his plan includes getting his ex-wife (Julia Roberts) back from the owner of one of the casinos! With Andy Garcia, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Don Cheadle, Matt Damon, Elliott Gould and Carl Reiner.


1:15AM ET/12:15 C
Not Another Teen Movie

R Time:88
The unpopular girl. The manly jock. The witchy prom queen. The beautiful foreign-exchange student. All of the staples of the prototypical teen flick are here in this outrageous spoof that takes bathroom humor to a whole new level! Janey Briggs is the brainy teen whose untapped prom-queen potential becomes the subject of a wager between jock jerks Austin and Jake. But while Jake tries to transform Janey's brains into beauty, he begins to actually fall for her...amidst an endless stream of gags that spoof every teen film from Pretty in Pink to She's All That. With Jaime Pressly, Mia Kirshner, Randy Quaid, Chyler Leigh and Deon Richmond. "A happy, nasty and frequently hilarious assault on 20 years' worth of youth pictures" (New York Times). Directed by Joel Gallen.


3:50AM ET/2:50 C
Unfaithful

R Time:123
Diane Lane stars in her 2002 Best Actress Oscar(R)-nominated role as Connie Sumner, a married housewife who is literally blown into a handsome French antique bookseller during a fierce windstorm in Manhattan. The intense chemistry between the two book lovers results in Connie beginning a thrilling, perfidious affair with her French lover. But just as feelings of obsession and guilt begin to consume Connie, her husband grows dangerously suspicious of his wife's fidelity. Based on Claude Chabrol's La Femme Infidele. Richard Gere, Olivier Martinez and Erik Per Sullivan co-star.

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9:05AM ET/8:05 C
Bio-Dome

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
STEREO / CCAP / ESP
PG13 1h 34m
Believing that they're just checking out a new mall, dim-bulb slackers Pauly Shore and Stephen Baldwin get locked for a year inside an experimental habitat called a bio-dome with a team of egghead scientists. William Atherton, Joey Lauren Adams, Henry Gibson and Roger Clinton costar in this claustrophobic comedy.


10:45AM ET/9:45 C
Rock My World

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
STEREO / CCAP / ESP
R 1h 46m
Strapped for cash, an English lord and lady (Peter O'Toole and Joan Plowright) act as hired servants for a rock band that temporarily occupies their stately countryside manor in this culture-clash comedy that costars Alicia Silverstone ("Clueless'), Jaimz Woolvett, Martin Clune and Lochlyn Munro. Also known as "Global Heresy."


12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Heartbreakers (2001)

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
PG13 2h 3m
Experts at seducing and fleecing wealthy men, mother-daughter grifters Sigourney Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt arrive in Palm Beach, Florida, where they target an aging tobacco baron (Gene Hackman) and the owner (Jason Lee) of a beachside tavern. Ray Liotta, Anne Bancroft and Nora Dunn costar in this comedy from the writer of "Liar Liar."


2:35PM ET/2:15 C
Bang Bang You're Dead

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
STEREO / CCAP
TVPG 1h 32m
The national tragedy of high school violence is examined in this thought-provoking drama about Trevor (Ben Foster), a troubled, outcast teen who's given a chance to deal with his rage by performing in a controversial play about school shootings that is being directed by a compassionate teacher (Tom Cavanagh of "Ed"). As pranks escalate into conflict between the school's factionalized cliques, it becomes clear that Trevor's not the only student who's a serious cause for concern. Janel Moloney, Randy Harrison and Jane McGregor costar.


4:15PM ET/3:15 C
In The Army Now

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
STEREO / CCAP / ESP
PG 1h 32m
All he really wanted was the benefits, but enlisted man Pauly Shore is gonna get the chance to be all that he can be in this sidesplitting military comedy. Boot camp's a brouhaha and mess hall's a mess, but when duty calls Pauly to action in the Sahara, the stage is set for the emergence of one highly unlikely American hero. Esai Morales, Lori Petty, David Alan Grier, Ernie Hudson and Andy Dick costar.


6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Rat Race

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
PG13 1h 52m
An eccentric casino owner (John Cleese) pits six teams against each other in a dash across the desert to a locker stuffed with $2 million in this madcap comedy. Among the racers: a narcoleptic Italian (Rowan Atkinson), an uptight politician (Breckin Meyer), a daredevil pilot (Amy Smart), a just-reunited mother and daughter (Whoopi Goldberg and Lanei Chapman), a greedy family man (Jon Lovitz), dimwitted brothers (Seth Green and Vince Vieluf), and a disgraced NFL ref (Cuba Gooding Jr.).


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Orange County

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
PG13 1h 22m
The stressful rite of passage known as the college admissions process is gleefully lampooned in this comedy starring Colin Hanks as privileged teen Shaun Brumder, whose shoo-in application to Stanford is botched by his scrambled guidance counselor (Lily Tomlin), leaving him to repair the damage with his slacker brother Lance (Jack Black) and girlfriend Ashley (Schuyler Fisk). Catherine O'Hara, John Lithgow, and Harold Ramis costar in this hilarious farce from screenwriter Mike White ("Freaks and Geeks") and director Jake Kasdan ("Zero Effect").


9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
R 1h 44m
The slacker supporting-character heroes of "Clerks," "Chasing Amy" and "Dogma" get their own cinematic vehicle with this goofball comedy starring Jason Mewes and writer/director Kevin Smith as the eponymous duo that's trekking to Hollywood, where they hope to cash in on the movie being made about their comic book alter egos. The jaw-dropping lineup of costars includes Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Carrie Fisher, George Carlin, Shannen Doherty, James Van Der Beek, Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Chris Rock, Judd Nelson and many more!


12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Free For All: #5

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1
TVPG 26m
Clay's finances are frozen by the IRS so he starts a business with Johnny, Omar and Dad in order to make money; Grandma finds out she has an STD and must inform all of her previous sex partners.


1:35AM ET/12:35 C
The Hot Spot

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
STEREO / ESP
R 2h 9m
There isn't a lot to do in the sun-baked town of Tyler, Texas except get into trouble. So when unscrupulous, charismatic drifter Don Johnson arrives and quickly gets "familiar" with his boss's wife (Virginia Madsen) as well as a naive young accountant (Jennifer Connelly), it's just another day in the sun - a day of lust, greed, blackmail and murder. Dennis Hopper directed this blistering film noir drama.


4:15AM ET/3:15 C
Snapshots

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
STEREO
R 1h 33m
An intelligent, aging former hippie who owns a second-hand book shop in Amsterdam, Larry (Burt Reynolds) is a recluse whose life has been frozen in time since his heart was broken 30 years ago in Morocco. When a beautiful young woman named Aisha (Carmen Chaplin) walks into his store who's a dead ringer for the woman that abandoned him, Larry finally risks giving his heart away once more. Julie Christie costars in writer/director Rudolf van den Berg's romantic drama, also known as "The Hermit of Amsterdam."

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