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02:10

Fact-based prison drama, starring Brad Davis
1978 - Drama, Crime
Movie cast
Movie: Midnight Express -
An American student is arrested for drug smuggling while on holiday in Turkey, and thrown into a brutal prison ruled by a sadistic warder. His family and the US government plan an appeal, but he begins to realise that diplomatic efforts are fruitless, and his only hope is to plot a desperate escape. Alan Parker's fact-based drama, starring Brad Davis, John Hurt and Randy Quaid
04:15

Western, starring John Wayne
1969 - Western
Movie cast
Movie: True Grit - 1978
One-eyed, over-the-hill US Marshal Rooster Cogburn reluctantly agrees to help a girl track down her father's killer. The quest is complicated by a Texas Ranger, who is also on the murderer's trail, and a host of villains who have few qualms about disposing of the meddling youngster and her protector. Western, starring an Oscar-winning John Wayne alongside Jeff Corey, Kim Darby, Glen Campbell, Robert Duvall and Dennis Hopper
06:25

Drama, starring Markella Kavenagh
2020 - Drama, Romance
Movie cast
Movie: My First Summer - 1969
Isolated on a remote property after her mother's death, 16-year-old Claudia finds her world transformed when spirited teenager Grace appears. Drama, starring Markella Kavenagh and Maiah Stewardson
07:50

Romantic comedy drama, with John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara
1952 - Romance, Comedy, Drama
Movie cast
Movie: The Quiet Man - 2020
An American prizefighter retires after killing an opponent in the ring, and returns to his Irish roots in a village in Galway, where he falls for a local woman. Unfortunately, their romance is hampered by a conflict with her brother over a property matter. John Ford's Oscar-winning romantic comedy drama, starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen, Barry Fitzgerald and Ward Bond
10:10

Sporting drama, starring Tobey Maguire
2014 - Thriller, Drama
Movie cast
Movie: Pawn Sacrifice - 1952
American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer challenges the best player in the Soviet Union in a top championship, causing the two nations to use the event to fuel their respective agendas. Fischer soon finds himself caught between the two superpowers as well as having to deal with his own struggles. Tobey Maguire and Liev Schreiber star in this fact-based sporting drama set in 1972 during the Cold War
12:15

Drama, starring Markella Kavenagh
2020 - Drama, Romance
Movie cast
Movie: My First Summer - 2014
Isolated on a remote property after her mother's death, 16-year-old Claudia finds her world transformed when spirited teenager Grace appears. Drama, starring Markella Kavenagh and Maiah Stewardson
13:45

Drama, starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson
2023 - History, Drama, War
Movie cast
Movie: The Great Escaper - 2020
Former Royal Navy officer Bernie Jordan is happily settled with wife Rene at a care home. Unfortunately, he hasn't secured a place on the official British Royal Legion trip to France to the commemorate the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Bernie needs to make the trip to Normandy for personal reasons, and with Rene's blessing, he sneaks off to pay his respects. Drama, starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson in her final film
15:35

Comedy drama, starring Paul Giamatti
2023 - Comedy, Drama
Movie cast
Movie: The Holdovers - 2023
Barton Academy boarding school teacher Paul Hunham incurs the wrath of headmaster Dr Hardy Woodrup by failing the son of a powerful senator. As punishment, Woodrup selects Paul to remain on campus over Christmas to chaperone the boys who won't be travelling home for the holidays. Alexander Payne's comedy drama, starring Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa
17:50

Biographical drama, starring Elan Ben Ali
2023 - Drama, History, Music
Movie cast
Movie: Girl You Know It
During the 1980s, dancers Rob Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan become pop stars as Milli Vanilli, but unknown to their fans, they are lip-syncing to other artists. Biographical drama, starring Elan Ben Ali, Tijan Njie and Matthias Schweighofer

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20:00

Biographical drama, starring Kingsley Ben-Adir
2024 - Music, History, Drama
Movie cast
Movie: Bob Marley: One Love - 2023
In 1976, Jamaica is dangerously divided across political lines and musician Bob Marley vows to quell the violence by performing at the Smile Jamaica Concert. Two days before the high-profile gig, gunmen break into the singer's home, shooting Bob, his wife Rita and manager Don Taylor. Everyone survives and Marley moves to London with his entourage to begin work on the LP Exodus under Island Records supremo Chris Blackwell. Biographical drama, starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Lashana Lynch and James Norton
22:00

Romantic comedy, with Hugh Grant and Martine McCutcheon
2003 - Comedy, Romance, Drama
Movie cast
Movie: Love Actually - 2024
Ten interlinked stories of people searching for and finding love. While the newly elected, bachelor British prime minister is smitten by a junior staff member at 10 Downing Street, a heartbroken writer heads for France to get over a failed relationship, and a faded rock star aims to reinvent himself in time for Christmas. Richard Curtis's romantic comedy, with Hugh Grant, Martine McCutcheon, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Colin Firth, Bill Nighy and Liam Neeson
00:15

Romantic comedy, starring Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet
2006 - Comedy, Romance
Movie cast
Movie: The Holiday - 2003
Two single women living on opposite sides of the Atlantic agree to exchange houses over the Christmas holidays. In their new surroundings, both women unexpectedly encounter prospective partners, but as the house swap draws to a close, difficult decisions have to be made about their blossoming relationships. Romantic comedy, starring Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jack Black, Jude Law and Eli Wallach
02:35

Musical, starring Renee Zellweger
2002 - Comedy, Crime, Drama
Movie cast
Movie: Chicago - 2006
Two female jailbirds imprisoned for murder pull out all the stops to seize the attention of the media. Aided by a slick lawyer, both women are desperate to find fame and fortune and escape the death penalty by winning public sympathy. Musical, starring Renee Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, John C Reilly and Queen Latifah
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