HBO 2 HD TV Schedule
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Gang RelatedTwo corrupt cops organise illicit deals involving impounded drugs, but make the mistake of singling out an undercover agent as their next victim. Jim Kouf's thriller retreads a well-worn path, but the quality of the acting and tight sequences make this excellent viewing. Dennis Quaid, James Belushi, Tupac Shakur, James Earl Jones and Lela Rochon star
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Elvis and Anabelle
The son of a funeral director revives a beauty queen after she dies of a heart attack.
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- 7:50am
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The Day After Tomorrow
A climatologist warns a disbelieving world that climate change will soon result in destructive freak weather conditions, possibly another ice age. While he thinks the world still has time to prepare for the worst, the crisis he has predicted happens almost immediately, as storms, earthquakes and hurricanes strike in terrifying fashion. The weather expert races across America to a frozen New York to rescue his son. Disaster thriller, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Dennis Quaid
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- 10:00am
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Dragnet
Chalk-and-cheese Los Angeles cops investigate the nefarious activities of a TV evangelist and a pornographic-magazine baron suspected of operating a criminal cult. Madcap comedy spoof of the Fifties TV series, which doesn't stand up to close examination, but is an amusing enough diversion. Dan Aykroyd, Tom Hanks, Christopher Plummer, Harry Morgan and Dabney Coleman star.
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- 11:50am
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Apollo 13
Terrific fact-based drama, starring Tom Hanks as the leader of the ill-fated 1970 Apollo 13 moonshot. He's faced with a nightmare when the routine mission suffers an on-board explosion - leaving the team stranded in space with a dwindling oxygen supply. Kevin Bacon and Bill Paxton are Hanks' crewmates, while Ed Harris mans mission control and Gary Sinise plays an astronaut left back on Earth, who races to find a way to save the trio
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- 2:15pm
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Behind the Candelabra
World-famous pianist Liberace takes much-younger Scott Thorson as a lover, but the relationship deteriorates when Liberace takes other bedmates and Thorson becomes addicted to drugs.
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- 4:15pm
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The Full Monty
Blockbusting British comedy about a group of hard-up unemployed Yorkshiremen who try to make ends meet by becoming strippers, proving beyond doubt that there still is steel in Sheffield. Robert Carlyle stars as the leader of the unlikely dance troupe, while Mark Addy, Tom Wilkinson, Hugo Speer and Paul Barber are among those mastering the subtle art of stripping in time to the music and shaking their funky stuff - not to mention giving their self-esteem a boost into the bargain
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- 5:55pm
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Jane Eyre
A girl raised in misery by her cruel aunt grows up to become a governess, and is sent to the estate of a mysterious Yorkshire landowner. Despite being disturbed by strange goings-on in the house, she falls in love with her brooding employer, only to discover he is concealing a terrible secret. Period drama based on Charlotte Bronte's novel, starring Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender and Jamie Bell
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- 8:00pm
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Love, Marilyn
Letters, diaries and rare footage reveal the personal side of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Glenn Close, Uma Thurman, Hope Davis and others read selections from Monroe's writings.
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- 10:00pm
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Family TreeSeason 1 Episode 5: Welcome to America
Tom arrives in Los Angeles to stay with his American cousins; Tom hopes to discover why his great-great-grandfather went to England; Al plans a family barbecue.
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- 10:30pm
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Behind the Candelabra
World-famous pianist Liberace takes much-younger Scott Thorson as a lover, but the relationship deteriorates when Liberace takes other bedmates and Thorson becomes addicted to drugs.