30-Minute Movie Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• 12:01 PM

  A man gets stuck in a rut in '12:01 P.M.'

• The 15th Phase of the Moon

  A young woman rebels against her domineering father in 'The 15th Phase of the Moon.'

• Another Round

  A singles-bar waitress looks for romance at work in 'Another Round.'

• Astronomy

  A poor mother and child glimpse a larger world in 'Astronomy'; with Kathleen York, Hector Elizondo.

• The Birch Street Gym

  Older men box at 'The Birch Street Gym.'

• Buford's Got a Gun

  A young woman sets out to get her stereo back from a thief.

• Conquering Space

  A dreamer copes with career problems in 'Conquering Space.'

• Contact

  Two enemy soldiers become comrades in survival in 'Contact.'

• Eighteen Minutes in Albuquerque

  A programmer on a bus trip spends 'Eighteen Minutes in Albuquerque' with a prostitute.

• Evening Class

  A battered woman seeks self-defense training in 'Evening Class.'

• Grandpa's Funeral

  A family gathers for a funeral.

• The Great O'Grady

  Athletes ponder fame, success and loyalty in 'The Great O'Grady.'

• A Hard Rain

  A woman's lover and ex-husband don't get along.

• The Heart of the Deal

  Strangers discomfit a yuppie in 'The Heart of the Deal'; with Ruben Blades.

• Hearts of Stone

  Thugs play Russian roulette in 'Hearts of Stone.'

• Hogg's Heaven

  A poet celebrates a prize with family in 'Hogg's Heaven.'

• Homesick

  A teen forges ties with his invalid grandfather in 'Homesick.'

• The Investigator

  An insurance investigator meets a woman.

• The Jogger

  A runner is stalked in 'The Jogger.'

• The Last Shot

  A dying man considers suicide and his family in 'The Last Shot.'

• Letters From Moab

  A waitress sets out on her own in 'Letters From Moab.'

• Little Feet

  In 'Little Feet,' a dwarf in a wheelchair shares a dorm room.

• Missing Parents

  Parents desert a boy in 'Missing Parents.'

• Night Driving

  A Vietnam veteran and a Vietnamese youth become traveling companions.

• Once in a Blue Moon

  A fallen angel galvanizes a man in 'Once in a Blue Moon.'

• The Open Window

  'The Open Window' slamming shut awakens an actor.

• The Open Window/Hearts of Stone

  The Open Window' slamming shut awakens an actor; thugs play Russian roulette in 'Hearts of Stone.

• Peacemaker

  Fear of nuclear destruction haunts a man in 'Peacemaker.'

• Peacock Blues

  A woman enters a tattoo contest.

• The Price of Life

  A man must choose immortality or death; with Judy Geeson, Fred Ward.

• Private Debts

  A woman (Sheila Kelley) saves the town her husband bankrupted in 'Private Debts.'

• Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall

  Executives skip lunch at 'Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall'; with David Rasche.

• The Sapphire Man

  A convict and his daughter renew ties in 'The Sapphire Man.'

• The Sapphire Man/Hearts of Stone

  A convict and his daughter renew ties in 'The Sapphire Man'; thugs play Russian roulette in 'Hearts of Stone.'

• The Sapphire Man/The Open Window

  A convict and his daughter renew ties in 'The Sapphire Man'; 'The Open Window' slamming shut awakens an actor.

• Session Man

  A musician gets a chance at success in 'Session Man.'

• Take Out the Beast

  Astronauts must terminate an android as an experiment ends.

• Teach 109

  Medical students practice on androids in 'Teach 109.'

• To the Moon Alice

  A family loses its home in 'To the Moon Alice.'

• Traveler's Rest

  A woman shelters at an old motel in 'Traveler's Rest'; with Lois Nettleton, Paul Dooley.

• Tuesday Morning Ride

  Two elderly sharecroppers take one last drive.

• Two Over Easy

  A stranded executive discovers something surprising.

• Under the Car

  A predator traps people in a car in 'Under the Car.'

• The Washing Machine Man

  An elderly woman romances her husband in 'The Washing Machine Man.'

• Without a Pass

  An expatriate jazz musician returns in 'Without a Pass'; with John Amos, Branford Marsalis.

• The Witness

  His atrocities haunt a Nazi soldier in 'The Witness.'