
Encore Action (Pacific) TV Schedule
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- 54 mins ago
The Legend of Drunken MasterA martial artist has mastered a unique form of drunken fighting - using alcohol to numb pain and release his aggression, becoming a more powerful opponent the more he drinks. He uses his talents to battle gangsters smuggling precious artefacts, but his father does not approve of him either drinking or fighting. Comedy adventure sequel, with Jackie Chan and Lung Ti. In Cantonese
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Time Show -
- 1:00am
Kill Bill: Vol. 1Few titles so aptly sum up the plot of a movie as Quentin Tarantino's martial arts thriller. A deadly female assassin wakes from a four-year coma and promptly sets out on a merciless campaign to wipe out her erstwhile colleagues who tried to kill her at her own wedding. The breathtaking film boasts some of the boldest fight sequences ever committed to celluloid as the bizarre characters battle and bleed their way across the comic-book-style canvas. If it didn't look so good, squeamish viewers might think about turning away. Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A Fox and Daryl Hannah star
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- 3:00am
A Day in the LifeA gangster discovers he is about to become a father. When a rival gang kill two of his men, he must choose between avenging their deaths, knowing it will inevitably lead to further violence, or abandoning his life of crime for the sake of his unborn child. Hip-hop musical, directed by and starring Sticky Fingaz. With Mekhi Phifer and Omar Epps
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- 4:30am
Blue SteelA police officer shoots an armed robber, but is suspended from duty when the criminal's gun cannot be found. The weapon has been stolen from the crime scene by a stockbroker who becomes obsessed with the incident, and begins dating the cop while secretly using the gun to carry out a murder spree. Kathryn Bigelow's thriller, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver and Clancy Brown
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- 6:15am
Warren Miller's WinterventionSkier Lindsey Vonn, snowboarder Zack Black and other winter-sports enthusiasts travel to the ends of the Earth to get their powder fix.
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- 8:00am
TimecopSeason 1 Episode 3: StalkerLogan travels to 1956 Hollywood to prevent the murder of an actress destined to be the mother of the 44th President of the United States. Starring TW King
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- 8:50am
Open RangeA pair of cattle drovers and their hired hands are looking for pasture to graze their herd, but, as they pass through a small backwoods town, thugs in the pay of the local sheriff try to drive them from the area. Behind the threats is a powerful and land-hungry cattle baron, but the drovers resolve to stand their ground as the rancher resorts to increasingly brutal means to intimidate them. Western, starring Kevin Costner and Robert Duvall, with Annette Bening and Michael Gambon
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- 11:15am
Hudson HawkComedy adventure, starring Bruce Willis as a cat burglar fresh out of prison who is blackmailed into committing the crime of the century. Co-starring Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, Richard E Grant, Sandra Bernhard and James Coburn.
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- 1:00pm
Shanghai KnightsJackie Chan and Owen Wilson return as mismatched pair Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon for another helping of slapstick comedy and adventure. This time, the duo head for London on the trail of a murderer. However, their efforts lead them to a nefarious Englishman with a deadly scheme up his sleeve - so it's a good job their numbers are boosted by the presence of Chon's equally talented sister. With Aiden Gillen, Fann Wong and Donnie Yen
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- 3:00pm
SilveradoEnergetic Western about a mismatched quartet teaming up to save a run-down town from an evil outlaw gang who will stop at nothing in their campaign of terror. The all-star cast includes Kevin Kline, Kevin Costner, Danny Glover and Scott Glenn as the unlikely heroes, with Rosanna Arquette, Brian Dennehy, Linda Hunt and a cameo from John Cleese as a cowardly sheriff.
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- 5:15pm
Open RangeA pair of cattle drovers and their hired hands are looking for pasture to graze their herd, but, as they pass through a small backwoods town, thugs in the pay of the local sheriff try to drive them from the area. Behind the threats is a powerful and land-hungry cattle baron, but the drovers resolve to stand their ground as the rancher resorts to increasingly brutal means to intimidate them. Western, starring Kevin Costner and Robert Duvall, with Annette Bening and Michael Gambon
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- 7:40pm
The Blood of HeroesAnother woman joins a future gladiator's band of 'juggers' against fighters of the ruling elite.
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- 9:15pm
Hudson HawkComedy adventure, starring Bruce Willis as a cat burglar fresh out of prison who is blackmailed into committing the crime of the century. Co-starring Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, Richard E Grant, Sandra Bernhard and James Coburn.
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- 11:00pm
Shanghai KnightsJackie Chan and Owen Wilson return as mismatched pair Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon for another helping of slapstick comedy and adventure. This time, the duo head for London on the trail of a murderer. However, their efforts lead them to a nefarious Englishman with a deadly scheme up his sleeve - so it's a good job their numbers are boosted by the presence of Chon's equally talented sister. With Aiden Gillen, Fann Wong and Donnie Yen