Encore Love TV Schedule
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- 2:30am
Blue CarA high school student is forced to care for her troubled younger sister while her single mother is busy working. Struggling to stop her personal problems affecting her school work, the determined teenager vents her feelings through verse, inspiring her English teacher to enter her in a poetry competition. Karen Moncrieff's directorial debut, which deals with the troubles of a young carer with a subtle honesty, while never losing the drama's gritty realism. Agnes Bruckner stars in the lead role, with David Strathairn as the influential tutor
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- in 13 mins
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Once Bitten
A 400-year-old vampire embarks on a quest for virgin blood to keep her youthful looks - but getting her teeth into three innocent males by Hallowe'en proves more of a challenge than she thought. Horror comedy, starring Jim Carrey, Lauren Hutton and Cleavon Little
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- 5:40am
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At First Sight
Architect Mira Sorvino embarks on a whirlwind romance with blind masseur Val Kilmer, and persuades him to undergo an operation to regain his sight. However, her good deed backfires as the pressures of coping with his new world threaten to tear apart their fledgling relationship. Overly melodramatic yarn, also starring Kelly McGillis and Steven Weber. Look out for an appearance by jazz singer Diana Krall
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- 7:50am
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Racing with the Moon
Two teenagers in a 1940s small town go in search of romance while awaiting their draft orders. While one begins dating a girl he mistakenly believes to be rich, but their relationship is threatened by his friend, who needs help when his girlfriend gets pregnant. Drama, starring Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, Elizabeth McGovern, John Karlen and Crispin Glover
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- 9:40am
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Connie and Carla
Two women go on the run after witnessing a murder, fearful that the villains will target them next, and decide to hide out in the Los Angeles gay scene by posing as drag queens. They soon prove popular, and become immersed in a whole new way of life - but the killers are in hot pursuit. Comedy, starring Toni Collette, Nia Vardalos and David Duchovny
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- 11:20am
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The Prince of Tides
Virtually a one-woman show for Barbra Streisand, who stars and directs this polished drama. As with most of her films it's competently handled, but contains some self-indulgent moments. Nick Nolte co-stars as a football coach who travels to New York in the hope of untangling his sister's messed-up life, only to end up falling for her married psychiatrist. With Jason Gould (Streisand's real-life son), Blythe Danner, Kate Nelligan, Jeroen Krabbé and Melinda Dillon.
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- 1:35pm
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At First Sight
Architect Mira Sorvino embarks on a whirlwind romance with blind masseur Val Kilmer, and persuades him to undergo an operation to regain his sight. However, her good deed backfires as the pressures of coping with his new world threaten to tear apart their fledgling relationship. Overly melodramatic yarn, also starring Kelly McGillis and Steven Weber. Look out for an appearance by jazz singer Diana Krall
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- 3:45pm
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Deeply
Lynn Redgrave heads the cast of this sensitive and subtle romantic drama, playing a novelist who forms a bond with a troubled teenager, and tells her the tale of a woman who fell in love with a soldier during World War Two - only for the affair to bring grief to all concerned. Kirsten Dunst, Julia Brendler and Trent Ford co-star
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- 5:30pm
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Connie and Carla
Two women go on the run after witnessing a murder, fearful that the villains will target them next, and decide to hide out in the Los Angeles gay scene by posing as drag queens. They soon prove popular, and become immersed in a whole new way of life - but the killers are in hot pursuit. Comedy, starring Toni Collette, Nia Vardalos and David Duchovny
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- 7:10pm
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Racing with the Moon
Two teenagers in a 1940s small town go in search of romance while awaiting their draft orders. While one begins dating a girl he mistakenly believes to be rich, but their relationship is threatened by his friend, who needs help when his girlfriend gets pregnant. Drama, starring Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, Elizabeth McGovern, John Karlen and Crispin Glover
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- 9:00pm
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At First Sight
Architect Mira Sorvino embarks on a whirlwind romance with blind masseur Val Kilmer, and persuades him to undergo an operation to regain his sight. However, her good deed backfires as the pressures of coping with his new world threaten to tear apart their fledgling relationship. Overly melodramatic yarn, also starring Kelly McGillis and Steven Weber. Look out for an appearance by jazz singer Diana Krall
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- 11:10pm
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The Prince of Tides
Virtually a one-woman show for Barbra Streisand, who stars and directs this polished drama. As with most of her films it's competently handled, but contains some self-indulgent moments. Nick Nolte co-stars as a football coach who travels to New York in the hope of untangling his sister's messed-up life, only to end up falling for her married psychiatrist. With Jason Gould (Streisand's real-life son), Blythe Danner, Kate Nelligan, Jeroen Krabbé and Melinda Dillon.