TV Schedule for 01-22-2008, Wednesday
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3:15 AM-5:00 AM SHOW The Weather Man
A Chicago weather forecaster (Nicolas Cage) tries to mend relations with his
father (Michael Caine), his ex-wife (Hope Davis) and his two children.
Director: Gore Verbinski
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope Davis, Gemmenne de la Peña,
Nicholas Hoult, Michael Rispoli, Gil Bellows, Judith McConnell, Chris Marrs,
Dina Facklis, DeAnna N.J. Brooks, Sia A. Moody
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 102 mins, 2005, R, 3 Star)
3:50 AM-4:20 AM SUNDAE Be Quiet
A young boy and his father negotiate checkpoints between Israel and the West
Bank during a trip to Nazareth.
(Stereo, Subtitled, Original Air Date: 2008-01-05, TV-PG)
9:00 AM-10:30 AM FMC Elopement
An industrial designer (Clifton Webb) condemns his daughter's (Anne Francis)
marriage to a professor, whose own father (Charles Bickford) agrees.
Director: Henry Koster
Starring: Clifton Webb, Anne Francis, Charles Bickford, William Lundigan,
Reginald Gardiner, Evelyn Varden, Margalo Gillmore, Tommy Rettig
(Black and White, Run Time: 82 mins, 1951, TV-PG, 2 Star)
10:45 AM-12:30 PM IFC American Splendor
Fiction and reality blend in this portrait of Cleveland-based writer Harvey
Pekar, author of the autobiographical "American Splendor" comic books.
Director: Shari Springer-Berman, Robert Pulcini
Starring: Chris Ambrose, Joey Krajcar, Josh Hutcherson, Cameron Carter, Daniel
Tay, Mary Faktor, Paul Giamatti, Harvey Pekar, Shari Springer Berman, Larry
John Meyers, Vivienne Benesch, Barbara Brown
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 100 mins, 2003, TV-14, 4 Star)
11:00 AM-11:30 AM MTV Life of Ryan
Ryan wants Shane to tap into his hidden potential; Taylor is seen in a new
light.
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Syndicated Episode Number: 202, Original Air Date:
2008-01-15)
11:15 AM-1:00 PM SHOW One Last Thing ...
A terminally ill 16-year-old (Michael Angarano) spends time with a beautiful
but obnoxious supermodel (Sunny Mabrey).
Director: Alex Steyermark
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 96 mins, 2005, R, 2 Star)
12:00 PM-2:00 PM HBO A Good Year
A London banker (Russell Crowe) inherits his uncle's (Albert Finney) vineyard
in Provence, then meets a long-lost cousin from America who claims the
property is hers.
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Freddie Highmore, Albert Finney, Russell Crowe, Rafe Spall, Archie
Panjabi, Richard Coyle, Ben Righton, Patrick Kennedy, Ali Rhodes, Daniel Mays,
Nila Aalia, Stephen Hudson
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 118 mins, 2006, PG-13, 2 Star)
12:00 PM-2:00 PM USA The Beautician and the Beast
A wacky beautician (Fran Drescher) leaves Queens, N.Y., to tutor a European
tyrant's (Timothy Dalton) children in Slovetzia.
Director: Ken Kwapis
Starring: Fran Drescher, Timothy Dalton, Ian McNeice, Patrick Malahide, Lisa
Jakub, Michael Lerner, Phyllis Newman, Heather DeLoach, Adam LaVorgna, Kyle
Wilkerson, Tyler Wilkerson, Timothy Dowling
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 105 mins, 1997, PG, 2 Star)
12:30 PM-1:00 PM TVLAND Leave It to Beaver
Three Boys and a Burro.
Beaver and his friends buy a burro.
Director: David Butler
Starring: Hugh Beaumont, Barbara Billingsley, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers
(Close Captioned, Black and White, Syndicated Episode Number: 16129, Original
Air Date: 1962-03-03, Repeat, TV-G)
1:00 PM-2:30 PM SHOW Loverboy
A quirky, overly possessive single woman (Kyra Sedgwick) is unsure how to cope
with her young son's sudden independent streak.
Director: Kevin Bacon
Starring: Kyra Sedgwick, Dominic Scott Kay, Kevin Bacon, Blair Brown, Matt
Dillon, Oliver Platt, Campbell Scott, Marisa Tomei, Sosie Bacon, Travis Bacon,
John Lafayette, Jessica Stone
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 87 mins, 2005, R, 3 Star)
4:00 PM-5:40 PM SUNDAE The Hero
Angola's civil war has lasting effects on a disabled veteran (Oumar Makena
Diop), a boy and a schoolteacher (Patrícia Bull).
Director: Zézé Gamboa
(Stereo, Subtitled, Run Time: 97 mins, 2004, TV-14)
4:18 PM-6:09 PM LMN Stranger in My Home
A lawyer (Veronica Hamel) takes in a drifter (Joe Penny) she thinks is her
long-lost brother but who is really dangerous.
Director: Farhad Mann
Starring: Veronica Hamel, Joe Penny, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Leigh Taylor-Young,
Robert Curtis Brown, Michael Angarano, Betsy Beard, Lillie Richardson, Mark
DeMichele, Lin Haring, Nicholas Glaeser, Jan Rooney
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 96 mins, 1997, TV-PG, 2 Star)
4:25 PM-6:10 PM IFC American Splendor
Fiction and reality blend in this portrait of Cleveland-based writer Harvey
Pekar, author of the autobiographical "American Splendor" comic books.
Director: Shari Springer-Berman, Robert Pulcini Starring: Chris Ambrose, Joey
Krajcar, Josh Hutcherson, Cameron Carter, Daniel Tay, Mary Faktor, Paul
Giamatti, Harvey Pekar, Shari Springer Berman, Larry John Meyers, Vivienne
Benesch, Barbara Brown
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 100 mins, 2003, TV-14, 4 Star)
4:45 PM-6:30 PM HBOF Star Kid
A withdrawn boy (Joseph Mazzello) dons the shell of an amiable space robot
(Alex Daniels), gains superpowers and must fight a giant alien.
Director: Manny Coto
Starring: Joseph Mazzello, Richard Gilliland, Corinne Bohrer, Alex Daniels,
Joey Simmrin, Brian Simpson, Ashlee Levitch, Jack McGee, Arthur Burghardt,
Danny Masterson, Lauren Eckstrom, Christine Weatherup
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 101 mins, 1997, PG, 2 Star)
6:35 PM-8:00 PM IFC The Battle of Shaker Heights
A smart and rebellious teen (Shia LeBeouf) befriends a wealthy teen (Elden
Henson) who shares his passion for re-enacting military conflicts.
Director: Kyle Rankin, Efram Potelle
Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Elden Henson, Amy Smart, Billy Kay, Kathleen Quinlan,
Shiri Appleby, William Sadler, Ray Wise, Philipp Karner, Anson Mount, Dale R.
Simonton, Michael McShane
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 78 mins, 2003, TV-PG, 2 Star)
7:00 PM-8:30 PM HBOF Unaccompanied Minors
After a Christmas Eve blizzard shuts down the airport, stranded youths create
holiday pandemonium for an uptight airport official and his assistant.
Director: Paul Feig
Starring: Lewis Black, Wilmer Valderrama, Tyler James Williams, Dyllan
Christopher, Brett Kelly, Gina Mantegna, Quinn Shephard, Paget Brewster, Rob
Corddry, Dominique Saldaña, Jessica Walter, Rob Riggle
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 89 mins, 2006, PG, 2 Star)
8:00 PM-9:30 PM DISN Up, Up and Away
A teenage boy (Michael Pagan) tries to save his superhero parents (Robert
Townsend, Cynthia Alex Datcher) from a criminal mastermind, even though he has
no superpowers of his own.
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 84 mins, 2000, TV-G)
8:00 PM-10:00 PM HBO A Good Year
A London banker (Russell Crowe) inherits his uncle's (Albert Finney) vineyard
in Provence, then meets a long-lost cousin from America who claims the
property is hers.
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Freddie Highmore, Albert Finney, Russell Crowe, Rafe Spall, Archie
Panjabi, Richard Coyle, Ben Righton, Patrick Kennedy, Ali Rhodes, Daniel Mays,
Nila Aalia, Stephen Hudson
(Stereo, Close Captioned, Run Time: 118 mins, 2006, PG-13, 2 Star)
8:00 PM-10:00 PM HLMRKMV When Good Ghouls Go Bad
A 12-year-old boy moves to a Minnesota town where a curse prevents people from
celebrating Halloween.
Director: Patrick Read Johnson
Starring: Christopher Lloyd, Tom Amandes, Roy Billing, Brittany Byrnes, Jose
Element, Imelda Corcoran, Alan Flower, Craig Marriott, Joe Pichler, Louise
Fox, Daniel Karr, Rhonda Doyle
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 96 mins, 2001, TV-PG)
8:30 PM-9:00 PM FAMLYRM Lockie Leonard
The First Day.
(High Definition, Original Air Date: 2007-09-12, Repeat, TV-PG)
9:00 PM-9:30 PM TOON Out of Jimmy's Head
Detention.
Jimmy and Craig enlist Golly's help in tunneling out of detention.
Starring: Dominic Janes, Jon Kent Ethridge, Tinashe Kachungwe
(Syndicated Episode Number: 11, Original Air Date: 2007-12-07, Repeat, TV-Y7)
9:00 PM-9:30 PM FAMLYRM Flipper
The Lady and the Dolphin (Part 2 of 2).
Sandy and Bud take the congresswoman diving.
Director: Ricou Browning
Starring: Brian Kelly, Luke Halpin, Tommy Norden
(High Definition, Syndicated Episode Number: 2825, Original Air Date:
1964-12-12, Repeat, TV-G)
9:00 PM-11:00 PM IFC Bully
Florida teenagers lure the school bully (Nick Stahl) to a swamp, then beat him
to death.
Director: Larry Clark
Starring: Brad Renfro, Rachel Miner, Bijou Phillips, Nick Stahl, Michael Pitt,
Leo Fitzpatrick, Kelli Garner, Daniel Franzese, Nathalie Paulding, Jessica
Sutta, Ed Amatrudo, Steve Raulerson
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 111 mins, 2001, TV-MA, 3 Star)
9:30 PM-10:00 PM FAMLYRM Flipper
Danger.
Hap, Bud and Sandy find an abandoned boat rigged to blow.
Director: Hollingsworth Morse
Starring: Brian Kelly, Luke Halpin, Tommy Norden
(High Definition, Syndicated Episode Number: 2817, Original Air Date:
1964-12-19, Repeat, TV-G)
10:00 PM-12:00 AM HLMRKMV Norman Rockwell's Breaking Home Ties
The 1950s drama springs from Rockwell's painting of a father (Jason Robards)
and his college-bound son (Doug McKeon) sitting on a truck running board.
Director: John Wilder
(Run Time: 96 mins, 1987, TV-PG, 3 Star)
11:00 PM-1:00 AM IFC Undertow
In possession of gold coins, a teenager (Jamie Bell) and his sickly brother
(Devon Alan) flee from their violent uncle (Josh Lucas).
Director: David Gordon Green
Starring: Jamie Bell, Kristen Stewart, Robert Longstreet, Terry Loughlin,
Dermot Mulroney, Devon Alan, Josh Lucas, Eddie Rouse, Patrice Johnson, Charles
'Jester' Poston, Mark Darby Robinson, Pat Healy
(Close Captioned, Run Time: 107 mins, 2004, TV-MA, 3 Star)
11:30 PM-12:00 AM FAMLYRM Lockie Leonard
The First Day.
(High Definition, Original Air Date: 2007-09-12, Repeat, TV-PG)
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> TV Schedule for 01-22-2008, Wednesday
Oops. That should read "01-23-2008" ...
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metalboy
Driven
Wed, Jan 23, 9:00 PM CST | Run Time: 60 min.
Lupo and Green investigate the murders of a white teen boy and a black girl
in a delicate, racially charged case...