
Film4 (+1) TV Guide
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Time Show -
- 3:00pm
America's SweetheartsPublicist Billy Crystal is faced with disaster when Tinseltown's golden couple break up just as their new film is released, so is forced to hurl himself into attempts to get them back together and boost box-office takings. Entertaining romantic comedy that takes a few neat swipes at the gloss and glamour of Hollywood along the way, but lacks the essential bite to make it a classic. The top-drawer cast also includes John Cusack, Julia Roberts, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Christopher Walken
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- 5:00pm
Layer CakeLondon cocaine dealer Daniel Craig is all set to leave the criminal world behind and start a new life abroad. However, his plans are threatened when he's asked to track down a gangster's drug-addicted daughter who has run away from home, and locate a stolen shipment of Ecstasy. Matthew Vaughn's acclaimed crime thriller makes for great entertainment. With Michael Gambon, Colm Meaney, Kenneth Cranham and Sienna Miller.
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- 7:05pm
The Girl Next DoorA strait-laced, bookish teenager is far more concerned with academic achievement than having fun, until he falls madly in love with a girl who moves into his neighbourhood. However, their relationship takes an unexpected turn when she reveals she has a colourful past as a porn star. When he persuades her not to return to her adult video career, he attracts the wrath of a pair of porn moguls. Romantic comedy, starring Elisha Cuthbert, Emile Hirsch and Timothy Olyphant
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- 9:15pm
ControlBiopic of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis, starring Sam Riley as the troubled singer who took his own life at the age of 23. The band rise to success in the post-punk era of the late 1970s, but Curtis struggles with the pressures of fame, a failing marriage, uncontrollable epilepsy and an affair with a Belgian journalist. Based on the book by Curtis' wife Deborah, played in the film by Samantha Morton. Every 90 minutes from 6.00am