Daily HD Guide — Tuesday, March 25, 2003
Summary
HD programming for Tuesday, March 25, 2003 covering ABC, CBS, NBC, The WB, PBS, and Discovery HD Theater, with ABC primetime broadcasts in HD/5.1 surround sound.
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 8:30 / 7:30 PM ET / CTACCORDING TO JIM "Car and Chicks" Jim claims women aren't capable of getting a good deal on a car, and prophetically, when Cheryl helps Dana buy a new car, it turns out to be a lemon. Dana begs Jim to use his macho influence at the dealership to help her, but instead he allows sexy sales manager Gretchen (Cindy Crawford) to talk him into trading the family van in for a sports car without consulting Cheryl. (Originally aired 10/08/02) [HD/5.1] |
 9:00 / 8:00 PM ET / CTLIFE WITH BONNIE "Ding, Ding, Ding Went the Truth" Bonnie dings Mark's new car and is afraid to tell him, and both Rip Taylor and Martin Mull return to Morning Chicago Mull to reprise his role of a designer and to host a doll fashion show. [HD/5.1] |
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 8:00/7:00 PM ET/CT J*A*G "Ready or Not" Harm must defend the case of a defiant General before Mac after a routine war game exercise goes awry. |
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9:00/8:00 PM ET/CT  Smallville "Skinwalkers" While moto-crossing with Pete (Sam Jones III), Clark (Tom Welling) falls into a cave and discovers two hidden treasures - ancient Indian writings that hold the key to his identity, and a beautiful girl whom he believes to be his soulmate. Desperate to preserve the writings, Clark pits father against son as he enlists Lex's (Michael Rosenbaum) help to stop Lionel's (John Glover) construction crew from demolishing the cave. Kristin Kreuk, Allison Mack, Annette O'Toole and John Schneider also star. Marita Grabiak directed the episode with story by Mark Warshaw and teleplay by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders. |
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6:00A ET 5:00A CT 4:00A MT 3:00A PT DEFCON - 2: DEFENSE READINESS CONDITION DEFCON-2 is the highest level of US military readiness short of nuclear war. Travel back to the tension filled days of the Cuban Missile Crisis with author Tom Clancy for an analysis of key participants on both sides of the confrontation. 7:00A ET 6:00A CT 5:00A MT 4:00A PT WEIRD HOMES HOUSE AHOY
Eduard Krautter can't help it - every home he builds becomes his castle. Bob & Beth
Orson were too busy to build their own Ever seen a couple of meatballs driving a giant plate of spaghetti? No? At the Port
Townsend Kinetic Sculpture Race, learn Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A
television series with a goal...to This program spotlights the Yukon river from Whitehorse to Dawson, including the wild
Miles Canyon and the Heritage-designated "Thirty Mile" section as well as
historic Fort Selkirk, and the legend-filled environs of Dawson City. The Athabasca is the longest and largest river in Alberta, and one of the few in
Western North America unaltered by human Eduard Krautter can't help it - every home he builds becomes his castle. Bob & Beth
Orson were too busy to build their own castle, so they bought one from Ed. Sam & Pam
Olemaniec kept adding to their hacienda until it had towers, columns, and a Ever seen a couple of meatballs driving a giant plate of spaghetti? No? At the Port
Townsend Kinetic Sculpture Race, learn the true meaning of "fast food" and
experience other amazing and highly creative oddities. Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A
television series with a goal...to This program spotlights the Yukon river from Whitehorse to Dawson, including the wild
Miles Canyon and the The Athabasca is the longest and largest river in Alberta, and one of the few in
Western North America unaltered by human Eduard Krautter can't help it - every home he builds becomes his
castle. Bob & Beth Orson were too busy to build their own Ever seen a couple of meatballs driving a giant plate of spaghetti? No? At the Port
Townsend Kinetic Sculpture Race, learn Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A
television series with a goal...to |
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7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT Four Musketeers Cast: Oliver Reed, Faye Dunaway, Richard Chamberlain, Director: Richard Lester The musketeers continue their merry-making, fighting for the queen and engage in many sword battles. 9:30 AM ET / 6:30 AM PT Cleopatra Jones PG - 1:29 Cast: Tamara Dobson, Shelley Winters, Bernie Casey, Director: Jack Starrett A superior black woman, who knows how to handle weapons, drives a fast car, uses karate to fight against dope peddlers and works as a special government agent, fighting drug traffickers. 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT Going In Style PG - 1:31 Cast: George Burns, Art Carney, Lee Strasberg, Director: Martin Brest Three senior citizens, who are slowly withering away decide to liven things by organizing a bank robbery. 12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT American Flyers PG-13 - 1:52 Cast: Kevin Costner, Jennifer Grey, David Marshall Grant, Director: John Badham Two brothers, whose differences have become an open rift, try to bridge the gap by competing together in a grueling three-day bicycle race which challenges their physical and emotional courage and leads to a reaffirmation of their love for each other. 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT Looker PG - 1:34 Cast: Albert Finney, Susan Dey, James Coburn, Director: Michael Crichton A plastic surgeon gets suspicious when models he has operated on begin to die in mysterious ways. 4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT White Sands R - 1:41 Cast: Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Samuel L. Jackson, Director: Roger Donaldson A small town sheriff who assumes the identity of a dead man in order to solve a murder soon becomes caught in a web of international intrigue. 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore PG - 1:52 Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Kris Kristofferson, Jodie Foster, Director: Martin Scorsese A young woman's husband dies suddenly and she is left to care for her 11-year-old son. The two of them set out for Monterey, California, where she once was very happy and was employed as a singer. On the way, she meets a young man and falls in love. 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT Lush Life R - 1:36 Cast: Forest Whitaker, Jeff Goldblum, Kathy Baker, Director: Michael Elias Goldblum and Whitaker portray working musicians and buddies on the N.Y. music scene. 9:45 PM ET / 6:45 PM PT Waiting for Guffman R - 1:24 Cast: Christopher Guest, Catherine O'Hara, Deborah Theaker, Director: Christopher Guest Small town theatre troupe puts on pageant oblivious to their lack of talent. Many talents from Best in Show. 11:15 PM ET / 8:15 PM PT Lush Life R - 1:36 Cast: Forest Whitaker, Jeff Goldblum, Kathy Baker, Director: Michael Elias Goldblum and Whitaker portray working musicians and buddies on the N.Y. music scene. 1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT Waiting for Guffman R - 1:24 Cast: Christopher Guest, Catherine O'Hara, Deborah Theaker, Director: Christopher Guest Small town theatre troupe puts on pageant oblivious to their lack of talent. Many talents from Best in Show. 2:30 AM ET / 11:30 PM PT White Sands R - 1:41 Cast: Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Samuel L. Jackson, Director: Roger Donaldson A small town sheriff who assumes the identity of a dead man in order to solve a murder soon becomes caught in a web of international intrigue. 4:15 AM ET / 1:15 AM PT Looker PG - 1:34 Cast: Albert Finney, Susan Dey, James Coburn, Director: Michael Crichton A plastic surgeon gets suspicious when models he has operated on begin to die in mysterious ways. |
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6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT Alaska Visit the coast of Southern Alaska and the beautiful wildlife, one of
the most popular regions in the world. Experience the extraordinary spectacle of the
Alaskan coastline for yourself via the beauty and realism of high definition television. Barcelona, Spain's second largest city is in many respects a capsule of life that
exemplifies how unique and independent each region of Spain is from another.
Discoveries...Spain: Barcelona introduces the viewer to Catalonia's gem with features on
people, musicians, artists and the ancient game of Petanka. Circus Train - Come join the circus, as Tracks Ahead joins the Ringling circus train.
We'll visit the spectacular Taieri Gorge in southern New Zealand and explore the past and
present of New York's Hellgate Bridge. Copper Canyon - Ride through Mexico's Copper Canyon, which is deeper, wider and longer
than the Grand Canyon. Visit an old logging railroad in the shadow of Mount Rainer. Highlights and previews of HDNet programming A visual and musical celebration of Africa. A fascinating portrait of the capital of the United States. Perspectives from the air
and ground capture the sense of grandeur and history that give the city its character. From the rough-hewn beauty of its towering bluffs and weathered granite tors to the
ancient mystery of its Celtic monasteries and storybook cottages, this program reaches far
back in the Ireland's history, landmarks, literature and culture. Truly a rare view of the
island that has captivated so many people for centuries. Circus Train - Come join the circus, as Tracks Ahead joins the Ringling circus train.
We'll visit the spectacular Taieri Gorge in southern New Zealand and explore the past and
present of New York's Hellgate Bridge. Copper Canyon - Ride through Mexico's Copper Canyon, which is deeper, wider and longer
than the Grand Canyon. Visit an old logging railroad in the shadow of Mount Rainer. A look the wealth of recreational activities and wildlife adventures in beautiful
Hawaii. Mike watches his sister die while Jimmy deals with news that Terry is no longer going
to be an informant. Cactus Capital of the World - Eighteen species of columnar cacti grow in the Valley
Tehecuan (as opposed to three in Arizona, eight in Sonora), all of them used one way or
another by native peoples. Each June, residents harvest the luscious fruit of the giant
cacti as they have for generations. This episode begins in Sevilla and Cadiz, in Andulucia Province, the birth place of
Flamenco, where this exotic collection of music and dance is pursued with a passion. Also,
visit the finest example of Roman ruins in all of Spain. Dave McGee demonstrates card tricks and makes coins vanish before your eyes on this
episode of the Mark Cuban Show. The gorgeous twins invited HDNet's Katie Daryl to follow them for 48 hours straight as
they traveled through Dallas. After you watch this HDNet special you'll be screaming the
Coors motto..."I Love Twins!" The Donnas are today's hot girls of alternative Pop-Rock. True Music gets you up close
and personal with The Donnas while they perform their radio hit "Take It Off".
Then, enjoy an intimate acoustic perfomance from Epic recording artists The Juliana
Theory. True Music also introduces the band Pleasant Grove to HDnet's audience. Mike watches his sister die while Jimmy deals with news that Terry is no longer going
to be an informant. pret-a-porter definition elevee The Donnas are today's hot girls of alternative Pop-Rock. True Music gets you up close
and personal with The Donnas while they perform their radio hit "Take It Off".
Then, enjoy an intimate acoustic perfomance from Epic recording artists The Juliana
Theory. True Music also introduces the band Pleasant Grove to HDnet's audience. False Images - Julie's key witness to a murder- an eight year old girl is too terrified
to testify against the assailant; Jo Ann's success in her first grand jury hearing depends
on her ability to persuade a dangerous witness to testify; Searls helps druggie Sugar find
a job. Cactus Capital of the World - Eighteen species of columnar cacti grow in the Valley
Tehecuan (as opposed to three in Arizona, eight in Sonora), all of them used one way or
another by native peoples. Each June, residents harvest the luscious fruit of the giant
cacti as they have for generations. The gorgeous twins invited HDNet's Katie Daryl to follow them for 48 hours straight as
they traveled through Dallas. After you watch this HDNet special you'll be screaming the
Coors motto..."I Love Twins!" Alex Starbuck has it all...a high paying job, a beautiful home, and a wardrobe that any
woman would die for. But there's a glitch in her portable, hard-drive life: her husband.
So things become hilariously complicated when Alex has a romantic encounter with Grame, a
start-up CEO who may or may not give her husband a top job at his startup! Desert Whales - Located just below the elbow of Baja California, San Ignacio lagoon is
the temporary home to some of the peninsula's most famous visitors-the Gray Whales. Here,
within a few hundred square miles, eighty percent of the majestic whales' life cycle
transpires. Observe feeding, nursing, teaching, cuddling, and courtship from a tiny
fishing boat just a few feet away. Bolivia: The Cold Desert Frontier - Our journey to the highest desert in the world
begins in Potosi, at 12,000 feet above sea level, the highest city in the world. The
indigenous people of this high cold desert have used llama trains for thousands of years
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6:00 AM SHOT IN THE HEART Rated R for ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE Time:97 Genre:Drama What happens when your brother is a killer who has asked to be executed--and you are the only one with a chance to save his life? From HBO Films comes this true story of two brothers torn apart by a tortured family legacy and brought together by a notorious execution as the eyes of the world looked on. This searing drama that brings a never-before-seen perspective to the 1977 execution of convicted killer Gary Gilmore. Set in the days prior to his execution, the film examines the relationship between Gary and his brothers Mikal and Frank, who arrived to stage a last-minute effort to stay the sentence. Through death-row scenes between Gary and Mikal and flashbacks to their troubled family past, the film unfolds into the story of a man coming to terms with the sins and secrets of his brother--while coping with his family's dark, abusive history. This adaptation of Mikal Gilmore's best-selling book co-stars Eric Bogosian (Talk Radio), Amy Madigan (Pollock), Lee Tergesen (HBO's Oz) and Sam Shepard (Days of Heaven). 7:40 AM INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE Rated R for ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE, ADULT LANGUAGE Time:115 Genre:Biography, Drama Dorothy Dandridge was a movie star who had it all, but behind the glamour was the reality. Halle Berry stars in this fact-based story of passion, tragedy and tremendous success. The film spans the life and career of the luminous actress who overcame discrimination to become the first African American woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Oscar(R) (for Carmen Jones in 1954). Also with Brent Spiner, Obba Babatunde, Loretta Devine, Tamara Taylor, Alexis Carrington, LaTanya Richardson, Cynda Williams and Klaus Maria Brandauer. 1999 Golden Globe winner for Best Actress-Miniseries or Movie Made for TV (Berry). Actors: HALLE BERRY, KLAUS MARIA BRANDAUER, OBBA BABATUNDE, D.B. SWEENEY, BRENT SPINER, LORETTA DEVINE, LATANYA RICHARDSON, CYNDA WILLIAMS 10:15 AM PRANCER Rated G Time:103 Genre:Family, Fantasy A little girl who recently lost her mother experiences a little bit of holiday magic when she finds an ailing reindeer in this charming fantasy tale. Believing the reindeer is Santa's own Prancer, eight-year-old Rebecca nurses the animal back to health in the hope that she can return the creature to Santa by Christmas Eve. But first, she must convince her gruff father that her story is true! Sam Elliott, Rebecca Harrell, Cloris Leachman and Abe Vigoda (The Godfather) star. Actors: CLORIS LEACHMAN, REBECCA HARRELL, SAM ELLIOTT, ABE VIGODA, MICHAEL CONSTANTINE 12:00 PM A KNIGHT'S TALE Rated PG13 for ADULT CONTENT, BRIEF NUDITY, VIOLENCE, ADULT LANGUAGE Time:132 Genre:Action, Adventure A 14th-century peasant puts a lance through the class system in this entertaining tale with a contemporary touch. Written and directed by Oscar(R)-winning screenwriter Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential), the film stars Heath Ledger (The Patriot) as William Thatcher, a young squire whose desire to change his fate leads him to pose as a knight in order to join the nobles-only sport of jousting. With the help of his faithful pals and a gambling-addicted Geoffrey Chaucer (Paul Bettany), William becomes a jousting champion, but he must also deal with two greater challenges: a mean Count who has it out for William and a lovely lady who has it in for him! With Rufus Sewell, Mark Addy, Shannyn Sossamon. Actors: MARK ADDY, HEATH LEDGER, SHANNYN SOSSAMON, PAUL BETTANY, RUFUS SEWELL, ALAN TUDYK, LAURA FRASER, BERENICE BEJO, CHRISTOPHER CAZENOVE 2:15PM REAL GENIUS Rated PG for ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE Time:105 Genre:Action, Comedy There's a lot of real fun in this not-just-another-whiz-kids comedy. Val Kilmer and his college roommate try to thwart creepy professor William Atherton, who's using his students' smarts to complete his own government project. The prof's secret laser scheme kicks off a flurry of gadgets, gizmos and special effects in a fast and funny sci-fi romp. Actors: VAL KILMER, GABE JARRET, WILLIAM ATHERTON, PATTI D'ARBANVILLE, JONATHAN GREIS 4:00 PM THE NET \Rated PG13 for ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE Time:114 Genre:Suspense, Thriller Computer hacker Sandra Bullock downloads a gigabyte of trouble in this "irresistibly involving" (New York Post) drama of danger in cyberspace. Just after a friend asks her to check out a mysterious new Internet program, he's killed in a plane crash. Then a handsome businessman tries to kill her for the program disks and someone erases her identity from the nation's computer systems. With no way to prove who she is, and the bad guys on her tail, what's her next move? Actors: SANDRA BULLOCK, DENNIS MILLER, JEREMY NORTHAM, DIANE BAKER, WENDY GAZELLE, KEN HOWARD, RAY MCKINNON 6:00 PM FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN Rated PG13 for ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE Time:105 Genre:Animation, Science Fiction Humanity must face its own inner turmoil before trying to defeat a terrifying alien menace in this "stunning visual achievement" (New York Daily News) that marks the first film to feature a computer-generated cast. Based on the popular series of Final Fantasy video games, this sci-fi tale is set in 2065 and finds Earth inundated by soul-stealing alien phantoms. The human forces of good are led by the beautiful Aki Ross and her mentor Dr. Sid, who has concocted an elaborate, but unproven method of neutralizing the aliens. To make matters worse, Aki discovers she is infected by the aliens. Will she and Dr. Sid be able to prove their theory before a war-mongering General Hein is able to use a more conventional--and far more threatening--weapon of mass destruction? 7:45 PM ALLAN QUATERMAIN AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD Rated PG for ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE, ADULT LANGUAGE Time:99 Genre:Action, Adventure In this adventure based on H. Rider Haggard's (King Solomon's Mines) story, the hero Allan Quatermain, accompanied by his archaeologist girlfriend, journeys to East Africa to find his brother, who has been searching there for a lost race of white Phoenicians. With Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, James Earl Jones, Henry Silva. Actors: RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN, SHARON STONE, JAMES EARL JONES, HENRY SILVA, ROBERT DONNER 9:30 PM A KNIGHT'S TALE Rated PG13 for ADULT CONTENT, BRIEF NUDITY, VIOLENCE, ADULT LANGUAGE Time:132 Genre:Action, Adventure A 14th-century peasant puts a lance through the class system in this entertaining tale with a contemporary touch. Written and directed by Oscar(R)-winning screenwriter Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential), the film stars Heath Ledger (The Patriot) as William Thatcher, a young squire whose desire to change his fate leads him to pose as a knight in order to join the nobles-only sport of jousting. With the help of his faithful pals and a gambling-addicted Geoffrey Chaucer (Paul Bettany), William becomes a jousting champion, but he must also deal with two greater challenges: a mean Count who has it out for William and a lovely lady who has it in for him! With Rufus Sewell, Mark Addy, Shannyn Sossamon. Actors: MARK ADDY, HEATH LEDGER, SHANNYN SOSSAMON, PAUL BETTANY, RUFUS SEWELL, ALAN TUDYK, LAURA FRASER, BERENICE BEJO, CHRISTOPHER CAZENOVE 12:00 AM FROM HELL Rated R for ADULT CONTENT, NUDITY, ADULT LANGUAGE, GRAPHIC VIOLENCE Time:122 Genre:Horror, Thriller The foggy streets of 19th-century London are brought to eerie new life in this bone-chilling Jack-the-Ripper story based on the graphic novel by writer Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell. Johnny Depp stars as an inspector whose growing opium addiction fuels a curious psychic ability that enables him to see through the twisted mind of the Ripper, whose bloody death toll would eventually include five prostitutes. Heather Graham co-stars as a call girl who fears she may be next on the madman's list. Also with Ian Holm, Katrin Cartlidge and Robbie Coltrane. Directed by Albert and Allen Hughes (Menace II Society). Actors: JOHNNY DEPP, HEATHER GRAHAM, IAN HOLM, ROBBIE COLTRANE, JASON FLEMYING, LESLEY SHARP, SUSAN LYNCH, TERENCE HARVEY, KATRIN CARTLIDGE 2:00 AM SIX FEET UNDER 30: NOBODY SLEEPS Rated TVMA for ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, NUDITY Time:51 Genre:Drama While the partner of a recently deceased gay man is orchestrating an operatic tribute at Fisher & Diaz, Lisa plans an unwanted birthday party for Ruth. Meanwhile, Claire has a night to remember with Russell and two outlaw art teachers. 4:00 AM BEVERLY HILLS COP Rated R for ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE Time:105 Genre:Comedy, Crime L.A. will never be the same after brash Detroit cop Axel Foley (Murphy) hits town. Tracking the killer of an old buddy, Axel brazenly grapples with trendy crooks, turns Beverly Hills upside-down and teaches the local police a thing or two. "Eddie Murphy fans won't be disappointed" (Variety). With Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Ronny Cox. Actors: EDDIE MURPHY, LISA EILBACHER, STEVEN BERKOFF, JUDGE REINHOLD, JAMES RUSSO |
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1:30 PM Delirious MPAA RATING: PG SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Violence, Adult Language, Adult Themes STEREO / ESP 1 h 35 m John Candy stars in this comedy concerning soap opera writer Jack Gable, who becomes trapped inside the world of his own fictional series "Beyond Our Dreams" following a blow to the head. Jack soon discovers that as the writer, he's got total control over his world and can alter events with a few pecks on the typewriter. Raymond Burr, Emma Samms, David Rasche, Mariel Hemingway and Jerry Orbach costar in this feverishly funny farce. 5:00 PM Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius MPAA RATING: G DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP 1 h 22 m A ten-year-old genius inventor must rally his neighborhood pals to build an armada of spaceships and rescue their parents from a goopy alien race in time for dinner in this computer-animated box office blockbuster from Nickelodeon. Debi Derryberry, Carolyn Lawrence, Rob Paulsen, Martin Short, Andrea Martin and Patrick Stewart provide the vocal talents. 6:30 PM Lucky Numbers MPAA RATING: R SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Violence, Adult Language, Adult Themes DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP 1 h 45 m John Travolta stars in this comedy about a small-town Pennsylvania weatherman who schemes with his TV hostess girlfriend (Lisa Kudrow) to rip off their state's weekly lottery, with disastrous results. Ed O'Neill, Tim Roth, Michael Rapaport, Michael Moore and Bill Pullman costar in this wacky farce from director Nora Ephron ("When Harry Met Sally...," "You've Got Mail"). 8:30 PM Vanilla Sky MPAA RATING: R SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Nudity, Violence, Adult Language, Adult Themes DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP 2 h 15 m Tom Cruise delivers one of his finest performances in this unforgettably powerful film that reunites him with Cameron Crowe, the director of Jerry Maguire. Young, handsome and wealthy, publishing tycoon David Aames (Cruise) can have anything his heart desires. Still, David's charmed life seems incomplete. One night, David meets the woman of his dreams (Penelope Cruz) and believes he may have found the missing piece. But a fateful encounter with a jealous lover (Cameron Diaz) suddenly sends David's world out of control, rocketing him on a roller-coaster ride of romance, sex, suspicion and dreams...to a shocking, final awakening you will never forget. 11:00 PM Queer As Folk (episode #301) TV RATING: TVMA-VSLD SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Nudity, Strong Sexual Content, Mild Violence, Graphic Language, Adult Themes DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 49 m Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Starring Gale Harold ("Brian"), Hal Sparks ("Michael"), Randy Harrison ("Justin"), Peter Paige ("Emmett"), Scott Lowell ("Ted"), Thea Gill ("Lindsay"), Michelle Clunie ("Melanie"), Robert Gant ("Ben") and Sharon Gless ("Debbie"). 5:00 AM Delirious MPAA RATING: PG SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Violence, Adult Language, Adult Themes STEREO / ESP 1 h 35 m John Candy stars in this comedy concerning soap opera writer Jack Gable, who becomes trapped inside the world of his own fictional series "Beyond Our Dreams" following a blow to the head. Jack soon discovers that as the writer, he's got total control over his world and can alter events with a few pecks on the typewriter. Raymond Burr, Emma Samms, David Rasche, Mariel Hemingway and Jerry Orbach costar in this feverishly funny farce. |
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SEARS AND CBS TEAM UP TO BROADCAST NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR AND CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES IN HDTV 12 NCAA Basketball Games To Be Broadcast In HDTV And 5.1 Surround Sound NEW YORK, February 20, 2003 -- Sears, Roebuck and Co. (NYSE: S), and CBS Television announced today an agreement in which Sears will sponsor High Definition Television coverage of the 2003 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, including the Final Four and Championship games. Coverage will include 12 High Definition games starting with first-round action from Birmingham, Ala., on Friday, March 21 (four games) and Sunday, March 23 (two games), as well as South Region action in San Antonio, Friday, March 28 (two games) and Sunday, March 30 (one game). The first eight games will be regionalized broadcasts, while the South Region final in San Antonio, the two national semi-final games and the National Championship Game will be national broadcasts. The telecasts, which will be presented live by CBS Sports, will be "unified" productions produced in HDTV's highest definition format1080i,and downconverted for the CBS Television Network's analog broadcast coverage. DIRECTV To Offer Select MEGA MARCH MADNESS(r) Games in High-Definition Up To Eight CBS-Produced and Regionally Shown Tournament Broadcasts in High-Definition, Available on DIRECTV EL SEGUNDO, CA, March 17, 2003 - DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading digital multichannel service provider, announced today that it will offer select NCAA(r) Division I Men's Basketball Championship games in high-definition, through the MEGA MARCH MADNESS(r) subscription on the DIRECTV(r) service. Beginning March 21 on DIRECTV Channel 198, DIRECTV will broadcast up to eight CBS-produced and regionally shown Tournament broadcasts in high-definition format (1080i) from Birmingham, Ala., (March 21st and 23rd) and San Antonio (March 28th). MOVIES COMING FROM ABC_________________________ 3/30/03 DISNEYS THE KID 5.1 Sound 4/5/03 THE HORSE WHISPERER (Repeat) 5.1 Sound 4/26/03 E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL 5.1 Sound 5/3/03 FORREST GUMP (Repeat) 5.1 Sound 5/10/03 GLADIATOR (Repeat) 5.1 Sound 5/17/03 CHARLIES ANGELS 5.1 SounD The schedule is subject to change. Thanks for your cooperation.
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