True Movies / True Movies2 10 March
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True Movies 1
05:00
Edge of America (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
An African-American school teacher accepts a position on an Indian reservation as a basketball coach. From this culture clash comes a common ground between teacher and students.
Director: Chris Eyre
Starring: James McDaniel, Irene Bedard, Delanna Studi, Misty Upham, Eddie Spears, Cody Lightning
(Made For TV, 2003, PG, 3 Star)
07:00
The Karen Carpenter Story (Film) Film icon 3 star rating U certificate
Biopic about Karen Carpenter, the singer who died tragically aged only 32. The film charts her rise to fame with her brother Richard, early recording deals, her roller-coaster lovelife and the downward spiral into anorexia and bulimia which would ultimately cause her death.
Director: Richard Carpenter, Joseph Sargent
Starring: Cynthia Gibb, Stephanie Denise Griffin, Mitchell Anderson, Robert Broyles, Scott Burkholder, Henry Crowell Jr.
(Made For TV, 1988, U, 3 Star)
09:00
... First Do No Harm (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Based on a true story. Oscar-winner Meryl Streep gives a magnificent performance as a mother fighting for her son's right, who has epilepsy, to a possible cure.
Director: Jim Abrahams
Starring: Meryl Streep, Fred Ward, Seth Adkins, Allison Janney, Margo Martindale, Oni Faida Lampley
(Made For TV, 1997, PG, 3 Star)
11:00
Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent (Film) Film icon 3 star rating U certificate
Two innocent young men are mistakenly gunned down by drug dealers. The victims' fathers strike back with vengeance when their killer escapes from prison.
Director: Paul Krasny
Starring: Robert Conrad, George Hamilton, Danny Goldring, Mary Mulligan, Ned Schmidtke, Gary Houston
(Made For TV, 1994, U, 3 Star)
13:00
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
Ken Olin stars in the true story of Charles Stuart, a man who killed his own wife for insurance money and then blamed the killing on an innocent man.
Director: Jerrold Freedman
Starring: Ken Olin, Margaret Colin, Annabella Price, James Handy, Michael C. Gwynne, Anthony Tyler Quinn
(Made For TV, 1990, 15, 3 Star)
15:00
Down Will Come Baby (Film) Film icon 12 certificate
A young girl goes through a hard time as her parents divorce and her best friend dies suddenly, leading her to acquire a strange friendship with a middle aged woman.
Director: Gregory Goodell
Starring: Meredith Baxter, Diana Scarwid, Tom Amandes, Evan Rachel Wood, Katie Booze-Mooney, Kory Thompson
(Made For TV, 1999, 12, 1 Star)
17:00
A Mother's Justice (Drama) PG certificate
In this chilling drama based on a true story, Meredith Baxter stars as a mother who risks her life by offering herself as a target to pursue her daughter's rapist.
Starring: Meredith Baxter
(PG)
19:00
The Murder of Mary Phagan (Film) Film icon 4 star rating PG certificate
In 1913, teenager Mary was found murdered. Although the evidence points to another suspect, the authorities chose to charge an outsider.
Director: William Hale
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Richard Jordan, Robert Prosky, Pete Gallagher, Kathryn Walker, Rebecca Miller
(Part 2 of 2, Last In Series, Made For TV, 1988, PG, 4 Star)
21:00
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
Ken Olin stars in the true story of Charles Stuart, a man who killed his own wife for insurance money and then blamed the killing on an innocent man.
Director: Jerrold Freedman
Starring: Ken Olin, Margaret Colin, Annabella Price, James Handy, Michael C. Gwynne, Anthony Tyler Quinn
(Made For TV, 1990, 15, 3 Star)
23:00
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Film) Film icon 4 star rating U certificate
When a lonely, elderly man dies in an accident, he awakens in an unfamiliar place called Heaven where five people, some strangers, some loved ones, take him on an illuminating journey.
Director: Lloyd Kramer
Starring: Jon Voight, Ellen Burstyn, Jeff Daniels, Michael Imperioli, Emy Aneke, Steven Grayhm
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 2004, U, 4 Star)
01:00
Baby Snatcher (Film) Film icon PG certificate
Joyce Chopra directs this emotionally charged story starring Hill Street Blues' Veronica Hamel as a woman so desperate to save her marriage following a miscarriage that she abducts a baby and passes it off as her own.
Director: Joyce Chopra
Starring: Veronica Hamel, Nancy McKeon, Michael Madsen, David Duchovny, Penny Fuller, John Evans
(Made For TV, 1992, PG, 2 Star)
03:00
The Disappearing Act (Film) Film icon 4 star rating PG certificate
She had beauty, brains, a great personality - and the temper of a serial killer: a beautiful and apparently benign young woman uses her 'innocence' to conceal the grim truth when her fiancee inexplicably vanishes.
Director: Paul Schneider
Starring: Patty Duke, Kelly Rowan, Robert Floyd, Rosemary Dunsmore, Dave Nichols, Karen Glave
(Made For TV, 1998, PG, 4 Star)
05:00
Crossing the Line (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 15 certificate
The high pressure world of high school basketball is the setting for this thought provoking drama where winning at any cost is far more important than playing the game.
Director: Graeme Clifford
Starring: Terry Farrell, Adrian Pasdar, Sumela Kay, Sherry Miller, Barry Flatman, Lawrence Dane
(Made For TV, 2002, 15, 3 Star)
True Movies 2
05:00
Trapped (Film) Film icon PG certificate
In 2010 a team of 33 Chilean miners were trapped underground for months and held out for a miraculous rescue, this is the story.
Director: Antonio Recio
Starring: Alejandro Goic, Mario Soto, Cristian Mercado, Pancho González, Eduardo Barril, Mario Bustos
(2010, PG, 2 Star)
07:00
The Waltons (Drama) PG certificate
The Great Motorcycle Race. Series 5, episode 10.
The youngest Walton boy, Jim-Bob, takes his first step into the world when he enters a race, riding Ike's motorcycle.
(1976, PG)
08:00
The Waltons (Drama) PG certificate
The Pony Cart. Series 5, episode 11.
The oldest living Walton, Aunt Martha Corrine, disrupts the family members lives when she comes for an extended visit.
(1976, PG)
09:00
A Time to Triumph (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
Based on a true story. Patty Duke stars as a woman who decides to join the army in order to support her family after her husband suffers a heart attack.
Director: Noel Black
Starring: Patty Duke, Joseph Bologna, Julie Bovasso, Denise Mickelbury, Dara McGarry, Jackie Welch
(Made For TV, 1986, PG, 3 Star)
11:00
Mutiny (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 12 certificate
On July 17, 1944 at a U.S naval base, a ship exploded causing the deaths of 323 men and injuring another 390. This is the story of the events leading up to the tragedy.
Director: Kevin Hooks
Starring: Michael Jai White, David Ramsey, Duane Martin, Adrian Pasdar, Matthew Glave, Joe Morton
(1999, 12, 3 Star)
13:00
Sherlock Holmes: The Incident at Victoria Falls (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
An investigation turns into an unforgettable adventure when Sherlock Holmes is called to transport the world's most valuable diamond from Africa to London.
Director: Bill Corcoran
Starring: Christopher Lee, Patrick Macnee, Jenny Seagrove, Joss Ackland, Richard Todd, Claude Akins
(Part 1 of 2, Made For TV, 1992, PG, 3 Star)
15:00
Wicked Love: The Maria Korp Story (Film) Film icon PG certificate
When a mother is found unconscious in the boot of a car, her wayward husband's the prime suspect. However when he points the finger of blame at his mistress, it leads her to make a strange confession.
Director: Peter Andrikidis
Starring: Maya Elliot, Vince Colosimo
(2009, PG)
17:00
M*A*S*H (Sitcom) 5 star rating PG certificate
Germ Warfare. Series 1, episode 11.
Hawkeye and Trapper move a North Korean P.O.W. patient into the Swamp and discover that he has the same blood type as Frank. They secretly plan to steal some of Frank's blood in the night.
(PG, 5 Star)
17:30
M*A*S*H (Sitcom) 5 star rating PG certificate
Dear Dad. Series 1, episode 12.
It's Christmas and Hawkeye writes to his father describing his life at the 4077th. Amid the tension of the operating room he can still trade jokes with Trapper.
(PG, 5 Star)
18:00
Dr Finlay (Drama) 3 star rating PG certificate
A Delicate Balance. Series 2, episode 1.
A man dies, supposedly of cancer, but Dr. Finlay suspects other causes; his enquiries lead him into danger. Dr. Neil doubts his abilities when he has to revise his diagnosis of a patient.
Director: Patrick Lau
Starring: David Rintoul, Annette Crosbie, Ian Bannen, Jason Flemyng, Iain Agnew, John Fernon
(1994, PG, 3 Star)
19:00
Blue River (Film) Film icon 15 certificate
After being estranged for 15 years, an ophthalmologist is paid a surprise visit by his brother whose life hasn't been as successful as his.
Director: Larry Elikann
Starring: Jerry O'Connell, Nick Stahl, Neal McDonough, Jean-Marie Barnwell, Patrick Renna, Sam Elliott
(Made For TV, 1995, 15, 2 Star)
21:00
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe (Film) Film icon 4 star rating 12 certificate
Based on a true story. Is 14 year old Michael Crowe the killer of his younger sister? Or, in their brutal interrogation of their young suspect, are the police perpetrating a miscarriage of justice?
Director: Don McBrearty
Starring: Ally Sheedy, Mark Rendall, Hannah Lochner, Michael Riley, Rosemary Dunsmore, Karl Pruner
(Made For TV, 2002, 12, 4 Star)
23:00
The Practice (Drama) 15 certificate
Pilot. Series 1, episode 1.
Boston attorney, Bobby Donnell defends a seventeen year-old girl who maintains her innocence after police discover cocaine in her possession.
Director: Mick Jackson
Starring: Dylan McDermott, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Steve Richard Harris, Camryn Manheim, Kelli Williams, Linda Hunt
(15)
00:00
Chicago Hope (Drama) 15 certificate
Growth Pains. Series 1, episode 17.
Shutt and Geiger perform two experimental procedures simultaneously on a dying patient. Dr. Kronk finds out that his new girlfriend has been withholding an important fact about herself.
Director: Thomas Schlamme, Bill D'Elia
Starring: Mandy Patinkin, Adam Arkin, Roxanne Hart, Peter MacNicol, Thomas Gibson, Hector Elizondo
(15)
01:00
Interview with the Assassin (Film) Film icon 3 star rating PG certificate
An unemployed reporter is faced with a critical dilemma when he is approached by his dying next door neighbour, with the revelation that he was the mystery second gunman in the assassination of JFK.
Director: Neil Burger
Starring: Raymond J. Barry, Dylan Haggerty, Renee Faia, Kelsey Kemper, Dennis Lau, Sonny Franks
(2002, PG, 3 Star)
03:00
When Night is Falling (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 18 certificate
Offbeat tale of attraction between Camille, a discontented college professor, and Petra, a circus performer. Camille is compelled to choose between the woman she wants and the man she has loved.
Director: Patricia Rozema
Starring: Pascale Bussičres, Rachael Crawford, Henry Czerny, David Fox, Don McKellar, Tracy Wright
(1995, 18, 3 Star)
05:00
My Life (Film) Film icon 3 star rating 12 certificate
Nicole Kidman and Michael Keaton star in this tragic tale of love, loss and borrowed time. A happily married, soon to be father discovers he only has months to live.
Director: Bruce Joel Rubin
Starring: Michael Keaton, Nicole Kidman, Bradley Whitford, Queen Latifah, Michael Constantine, Rebecca Schull
(1993, 12, 3 Star)
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