The Movie Channel TV Schedule
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Time Show -
- 6:00am
The Boxer and the BombshellIn 1920s Sydney, an English gangster mentors a hard-hitting boxer.
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Multiple Sarcasms
Gabriel is a successful architect but, one day, realizes that he hates his life; he quits his job to write a play, a decision that ruins his marriage but brings him happiness.
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- 9:30am
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Scenes from a Mall
An apparently blissfully married professional couple celebrate their wedding anniversary, but during a shopping trip the urge to confess their infidelities leads to an almighty argument - setting the scene for a big-time bust-up among the brasseries and boutiques. Madcap marital comedy, starring Woody Allen, Bette Midler, Bill Irwin, Paul Mazursky, Daren Firestone and Rebecca Nickels
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- 11:00am
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Ondine
An Irish fisherman finds a woman in his nets and thinks he has caught a mermaid. Colin Farrell and Alicja Bachleda star.
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- 12:45pm
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The Scarlet Letter
A puritan bride is wrongly informed that her husband has been killed and seeks solace in an affair with clergyman Gary Oldman, but gets pregnant and finds herself ostracised by his devout parishioners. Roland Joffé's period drama, loosely based on the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne starring Demi Moore, Robert Duvall and Robert Prosky.
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- 3:05pm
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The Lie
Deciding he needs some time away from his soul-killing job, a man tells a shocking lie to explain his absence. Based on a story by T.C. Boyle.
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- 4:30pm
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The Darkest Hour
Alien forces attack the Earth as two Americans travel to Russia. Science fiction starring Emile Hirsch, Max Minghella and Olivia Thirlby.
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- 6:00pm
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Broken Flowers
An inveterate womaniser receives an anonymous note telling him he might be the father of a 19-year-old boy. With the help of his neighbour's amateur detective skills, he hits the road in search of the maternal suspect - but when he tracks down four of his old girlfriends he comes face to face with other mistakes from his past. Jim Jarmusch's comedy drama, starring Bill Murray Jeffrey Wright, Sharon Stone, Frances Conroy, Tilda Swinton and Jessica Lange
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- 8:00pm
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2 Days in New York
Following on from the events of '2 Days in Paris', Marion now lives with her new boyfriend Mingus, in New York. When her family decide to visit, the couple must deal with a whole mix of issues. Julie Delpy and Chris Rock star.
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- 9:40pm
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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Simon Pegg stars as an aspiring celebrity journalist struggling to make it big in the US in this romantic comedy. A stunt involving a pig at an awards party gets him noticed by the editor of Sharpes Magazine (Jeff Bridges) and so begins his journey on the road to success he has craved.
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- 11:30pm
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Chicago
A pair of jailbirds, both accused of murder, pull out all the stops to seize the attention of the media. Aided by a hotshot lawyer, the duo each hope to find fame and fortune - and escape the death penalty by winning public sympathy. Stunning, colourful and spectacular musical, which scooped the Best Film award at the 2002 Oscars. Renée Zellweger is perfectly cast in the lead, alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones - who claimed the Best Supporting Actress statuette - and Richard Gere, who's suitably slimy as the smooth-talking legal expert. With John C Reilly and Queen Latifah