TV Guide Sky Cinema Drama Wednesday

When a solitary writer adopts and bonds with a Great Dane that belonged to a late friend, she begins to come to terms with her past and her own creative inner life. Drama based on the novel by Sigrid Nunez, starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray

A talented surgeon's life unravels after an inexperienced colleague makes a fatal mistake. Medical drama, starring Elizabeth Banks, Simon McBurney and Joel Tolbeck

An unemployed ice-cream truck driver steps onto the game show Press Your Luck with a secret - the key to endless money. Drama, starring Paul Walter Hauser and Walton Goggins

A young woman escapes her war-torn country to a Greek island, growing close with a tour guide as the pair find hope in each other. Director Anthony Chen's drama, starring Cynthia Erivo and Alia Shawkat

During the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, a US sports broadcasting team must adapt to live coverage of the Israeli athletes being held hostage by a terrorist group. Fact-based thriller, starring Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro and Ben Chaplin

A lonely and past-his-prime American actor travels to Japan to film a commercial. During a depressing night in the hotel bar, he meets a spirited younger woman and the pair strike up a close friendship, exploring Tokyo and helping each other face the mundanities of everyday life. Sofia Coppola's comedy drama, starring Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson and Giovanni Ribisi

A teenager from Boston moves to a small conservative town, and discovers the council and a preacher have enforced a ban on loud music and dancing. He openly defies the harsh rules, revitalising the local youth and winning the heart of the reverend's daughter. Remake of the 1984 drama, with Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough and Dennis Quaid

A middle-class family take in a hulking homeless teenager, who has no education or skills to speak of. The indomitable wife encourages him to turn his life around, helping him to get the grades he needs for a college scholarship and hone his sporting skills to become an American football player. Fact-based drama, starring an Oscar-winning Sandra Bullock alongside Quinton Aaron and Tim McGraw

A former professional basketball player agrees to coach a high-school team, but he is unimpressed by its lack of discipline and instigates a tough new regimen. All goes well until the youngsters start to become complacent, forcing him to take drastic action - which leads to a backlash of complaints from angry parents and pupils alike. Drama, with Samuel L Jackson, Ashanti, Rob Brown and Robert Ri'chard

Former war correspondent Martha is resigned to the grip of inoperable stage three cervical cancer. She plans to spend her final weeks in a rented property near Woodstock with a euthanasia pill obtained illegally on the dark web. While she awkwardly articulates her desire to stay in control, her friend Ingrid seeks comfort in the company of mutual old flame Damian. Pedro Almodovar's drama, his first feature shot in the English language, starring Tilda Swinton, Julianne Moore, John Turturro and Alessandro Nivola

Lucas and Edith reunite many years after a tragedy drove the former couple apart. Director Désirée Nosbusch's award-winning drama, starring Tim Roth and Trine Dyrholm