TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS

An alphabetical listing of movies on TV the week of Jan. 4 - 10.

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Ab-normal Beauty
(2004) Race Wong, Rosanne Wong. A talented art student becomes obsessed with photographing death, prompting a gradual descent into madness. (NR) 1 hr. 38 mins. Sundance Mon., January 5, 12 a.m.

The Abandoned
(2006) Anastasia Hille, Karel Roden. Ghostly doppelgangers and horrifying events plague a woman and her twin brother at their family's decaying Russian farmhouse. (R) 1 hr. 46 mins. TMC Sat., January 10, 10:30 p.m. TMC Sun., January 11, 2 a.m.

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
(1940) Raymond Massey, Gene Lockhart. Over the space of 30 years, young Abraham Lincoln goes from storekeeper to backwoods lawyer to suitor to president of the United States. (NR) 1 hr. 50 mins. TCM Mon., January 5, 5 a.m.

About Last Night...
(1986) Rob Lowe, Demi Moore. Chicago singles Danny and Debbie meet in a bar, move in together and wonder if it's love. (R) 1 hr. 53 mins. Oxygen Fri., January 9, 8:30 a.m.

The Absent Minded Professor
(1961) Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson. The professor's latest lab explosion creates ``flubber,'' glop that makes things bounce sky-high. (G) 1 hr. 37 mins. TCM Fri., January 9, 6:30 p.m.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
(1994) Jim Carrey, Courteney Cox. A bungling gumshoe uncovers more than just a simple kidnapping when he searches for the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot. (PG-13) 1 hr. 26 mins. Showtime Sun., January 4, 2 p.m. Showtime Tues., January 6, 6:30 p.m.

The Affair of the Necklace
(2001) Hilary Swank, Jonathan Pryce. An orphaned French aristocrat hatches an elaborate scheme to reclaim her birthright, a diamond necklace, from a cardinal. (R) 2 hrs. Cinemax Wed., January 7, 4 a.m.

Agnes of God
(1985) Jane Fonda, Meg Tilly. A psychiatrist probes the mind of a nun in whose room has been found a dead newborn infant. (PG-13) 1 hr. 39 mins. Lifetime Thur., January 8, 2 p.m.

Almost Famous
(2000) Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand. An aspiring teenage rock journalist gets his big break when he follows an up-and-coming band on its tour. (R) 2 hrs. 2 mins. HBO Tues., January 6, 2:30 a.m.

Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
(2007) A documentary about the band includes interviews with two surviving members. (NR) 2 hrs. Sundance Mon., January 5, 8:30 p.m.

The Amazing Mr. Williams
(1939) Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell. A detective gets into hot water with his superiors when he takes a personal interest in the case of a young fugitive. (NR) 1 hr. 20 mins. TCM Wed., January 7, 1 p.m.

American Gangster
(2007) Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe. A Harlem mobster combines ingenuity and strict business codes to dominate organized crime, while a veteran cop searches for a way to bring him down. (NR) 2 hrs. 55 mins. Cinemax Mon., January 5, 5 p.m.

American Girl: Girl of the Year 2009
(2009) A girl must adjust to life at a new school. (NR) 1 hr. 30 mins. HBO Mon., January 5, 7 p.m. HBO Sat., January 10, 1:30 p.m.

American Heart
(1992) Jeff Bridges, Edward Furlong. An ex-convict and his teenage son reunite and try to make it on the streets of Seattle. (R) 1 hr. 53 mins. IFC Mon., January 5, 2:30 a.m. IFC Sun., January 4, 1:30 p.m.

American Pie Presents: Band Camp
(2005) Tad Hilgenbrinck, Arielle Kebbel. A lewd teen causes mischief when he must attend a camp for musicians. (R) 1 hr. 35 mins. TBS Sun., January 11, 3 a.m.

An American Tail
(1986) Voices of Cathianne Blore, Laura Carson. Animated. A Russian immigrant mouse finds himself alone in New York City after being separated from his family. (G) 1 hr. 20 mins. Cinemax Wed., January 7, 6 a.m.

The Amityville Horror
(1979) James Brolin, Margot Kidder. A couple battle a demonic presence in their new home, the location of many gruesome murders a year earlier. (R) 1 hr. 57 mins. TCM Fri., January 9, 11 p.m. TMC Fri., January 9, 12:30 a.m.

Anchors Aweigh
(1945) Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly. Two sailors on leave in Hollywood help an actress get her big break. (NR) 2 hrs. 23 mins. TCM Thur., January 8, 6:30 p.m.

And Now the Screaming Starts
(1973) Peter Cushing, Stephanie Beacham. An English doctor helps a lord and his bride cope with a severed hand and a curse. (R) 1 hr. 27 mins. AMC Sat., January 10, 3 a.m.

Anger Management
(2003) Adam Sandler, Jack Nicholson. A meek businessman clashes with an aggressive therapist after being ordered to undergo 20 hours of counseling. (PG-13) 1 hr. 46 mins. FX Sat., January 10, 3 p.m.

Animal 2
(2007) Ving Rhames, K.C. Collins. A prisoner becomes an underground fighter to help his son on the outside. (NR) 1 hr. 33 mins. Showtime Thur., January 8, 1 a.m.

Apocalypto
(2006) Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Trujillo. As the end of the Mayan civilization draws near, a man makes a desperate bid to escape being a human sacrifice and return to his family and the woman he loves. (R) 2 hrs. 17 mins. Starz Mon., January 5, 1 a.m. Starz Mon., January 5, 2 p.m.

Apollo 13
(1995) Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton. Astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise and Jack Swigert try to return to Earth, after an explosion aborts the April 1970 moonshot. (PG) 2 hrs. 20 mins. USA Thur., January 8, 1 a.m. USA Thur., January 8, 9:30 a.m.

Arachnophobia
(1990) Jeff Daniels, Harley Jane Kozak. A doctor and his wife buy a California farm with termites and a killer spider from Venezuela. (PG-13) 1 hr. 49 mins. Encore Fri., January 9, 6 p.m.

Arctic Tale
(2007) Narrated by Queen Latifah. A walrus named Seela and a polar bear named Nanu live and grow in the frozen wilderness of the North, but now their world is melting beneath them. (G) 1 hr. 30 mins. Showtime Sun., January 4, 12 p.m. Showtime Sat., January 10, 7 a.m. Showtime Sat., January 10, 7 p.m.

Armageddon
(1998) Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton. A NASA rep recruits an oil driller and his team of mavericks to save Earth from an oncoming asteroid. (PG-13) 2 hrs. 30 mins. Starz Sun., January 4, 12 p.m. Starz Tues., January 6, 6:30 p.m. Starz Wed., January 7, 1:30 p.m. Starz Wed., January 7, 2:30 a.m.

Around the Bend
(2004) Christopher Walken, Josh Lucas. A man takes a road trip with his son and grandson to fulfill his father's wishes. (R) 1 hr. 23 mins. HBO Mon., January 5, 4:30 a.m.

Assassination Tango
(2002) Robert Duvall, Ruben Blades. While on assignment in Argentina, an aging hit man begins a tentative romance with a charismatic dancer. (R) 1 hr. 54 mins. IFC Mon., January 5, 7:30 a.m. IFC Sun., January 4, 8 p.m.

Assault on Precinct 13
(2005) Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne. A cop must arm prisoners to help fend off an attack by gunmen who want to kill a gangster locked away in the crumbling station. (R) 1 hr. 49 mins. FX Sun., January 4, 11 a.m.

The Astronaut's Wife
(1999) Johnny Depp, Charlize Theron. After her husband loses consciousness during a space mission, a woman realizes he has somehow been changed. (R) 1 hr. 49 mins. KTLA Sun., January 4, 2:30 p.m.

At the Death House Door
(2008) An investigation into the execution of Carlos DeLuna shows that he may have been innocent. (NR) 1 hr. 38 mins. IFC Tues., January 6, 3:30 p.m.

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
(1999) Mike Myers, Heather Graham. The secret agent travels back in time to the 1960s to rescue his stolen mojo from Dr. Evil. (PG-13) 1 hr. 35 mins. Starz Thur., January 8, 1 p.m.

Avalanche
(1999) Thomas Ian Griffith, Caroleen Feeney. An environmental officer struggles to prevent a repeat of the avalanche that killed her husband and destroyed a town. (PG-13) 1 hr. 45 mins. Sci Fi Sun., January 4, 8:30 a.m.

Away From Her
(2007) Julie Christie, Gordon Pinsent. A man becomes confused and angry when his wife, an Alzheimer's patient, seems to prefer the company of another resident at her nursing home. (PG-13) 1 hr. 49 mins. Showtime Sun., January 4, 7 p.m. Showtime Sat., January 10, 5 p.m. Showtime Sun., January 11, 12 a.m.

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Baby Boom
(1987) Diane Keaton, Harold Ramis. A Manhattan career woman with a live-in boyfriend suddenly inherits a baby girl and moves to Vermont. (PG) 1 hr. 51 mins. Encore Sun., January 4, 7:30 a.m.

Back to Back: American Yakuza 2
(1996) Michael Rooker, Ryo Ishibashi. An ex-cop forms an uneasy alliance with a Japanese mobster after he discovers they share a common group of enemies. (R) 1 hr. 26 mins. TMC Sat., January 10, 11 a.m. TMC Sat., January 10, 7 p.m.

Back to Bataan
(1945) John Wayne, Anthony Quinn. A U.S. colonel and a Filipino captain lead guerrilla raids on the Japanese. (NR) 1 hr. 37 mins. TCM Sat., January 10, 11 a.m.

Back to You and Me
(2005) Lisa Hartman Black, Dale Midkiff. A successful doctor reconnects with a past love and her estranged mother after returning to her rural hometown. 1 hr. 36 mins. Hallmark Sun., January 4, 3 p.m.

Bad Boys
(1995) Martin Lawrence, Will Smith. Undercover Miami detectives switch lives while investigating murders linked to stolen heroin. (R) 1 hr. 58 mins. HBO Fri., January 9, 12 a.m.

Bad Influence
(1990) Rob Lowe, James Spader. A fast-lane stranger befriends a Los Angeles yuppie and slowly makes his life a lurid nightmare. (R) 1 hr. 39 mins. Cinemax Sat., January 10, 6 p.m.

The Bat
(1959) Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead. A mystery writer and her friends are stalked by a faceless throat-ripper in a haunted house. (NR) 1 hr. 20 mins. KVCR Sun., January 11, 12 a.m.

Batman Forever
(1995) Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones. The Caped Crusader woos a criminal psychologist, takes on a sidekick and battles Two-Face and the Riddler. (PG-13) 2 hrs. 1 mins. ABC Family Thur., January 8, 8 p.m.

Batman
(1989) Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton. The Caped Crusader saves dismal Gotham City and gorgeous Vicki Vale from the freaky Joker. (PG-13) 2 hrs. 6 mins. G4 Tues., January 6, 10 p.m. G4 Wed., January 7, 4:30 p.m.

Bats: Human Harvest
(2007) David Chokachi. U.S. commandos search for a scientist who breeds deadly, genetically engineered bats. (R) 1 hr. 36 mins. Sci Fi Sat., January 10, 5 p.m.

The Battle of Shaker Heights
(2003) Shia La Beouf, Elden Henson. A smart and rebellious teen befriends a wealthy teen who shares his passion for re-enacting military conflicts. (PG-13) 1 hr. 18 mins. IFC Thur., January 8, 6 a.m. IFC Thur., January 8, 1 p.m.

The Beast Must Die
(1974) Calvin Lockhart, Peter Cushing. A millionaire plans to hunt whichever one of his guests turns into a werewolf under a full moon. (PG) 1 hr. 33 mins. AMC Wed., January 7, 4 a.m.

Beauty Shop
(2005) Queen Latifah, Alicia Silverstone. A determined hairstylist competes with her former boss after opening her own business in Atlanta. (PG-13) 1 hr. 45 mins. E! Fri., January 9, 10 a.m. E! Sat., January 10, 6 a.m.

Because I Said So
(2007) Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore. The proud but meddlesome mother of three women tries to find the perfect man for her youngest daughter by placing an online personal ad. (PG-13) 1 hr. 49 mins. HBO Wed., January 7, 6 p.m.

Bed of Roses
(1996) Christian Slater, Mary Stuart Masterson. After observing a lonely investment banker's pain, a kind man sends her an enormous bouquet. (PG) 1 hr. 27 mins. Encore Wed., January 7, 1 p.m.

Bedazzled
(2000) Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley. In an attempt to woo the woman of his dreams, a man sells his soul to the devil for seven wishes. (PG-13) 1 hr. 33 mins. HBO Thur., January 8, 7:30 a.m.

Beethoven's Big Break
2 hrs. Disney Sat., January 10, 8 p.m.

Beethoven's 5th
(2003) John Larroquette, Dave Thomas. Excited people want to use a lovable Saint Bernard to locate a buried fortune. (G) 1 hr. 30 mins. Disney Fri., January 9, 9 p.m. Disney Sat., January 10, 11:30 a.m. Disney Sat., January 10, 6 p.m.

Beethoven's 4th
(2001) Judge Reinhold, Julia Sweeney. An obedience school mixes up the Newton's Saint Bernard with a well-mannered one. (G) 1 hr. 33 mins. Disney Sat., January 10, 3:30 p.m. Disney Thur., January 8, 11:30 a.m. Disney Wed., January 7, 8 p.m.

Beethoven's 3rd
(2000) Judge Reinhold, Julia Sweeney. The lovable Saint Bernard and his family get caught up in a computer caper during a road trip in their motor home. (G) 1 hr. 39 mins. Disney Mon., January 5, 8 p.m. Disney Sat., January 10, 2 p.m. Disney Tues., January 6, 11:30 a.m.

Beethoven's 2nd
(1993) Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt. A St. Bernard's evil owner tries to abduct her litter from a family who saved them from death. (PG) 1 hr. 28 mins. USA Wed., January 7, 11 a.m. USA Wed., January 7, 2 a.m.

Before Sunset
(2004) Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy. A novelist and an environmentalist who met on a train nine years earlier reunite in Paris. (R) 1 hr. 20 mins. WE Fri., January 9, 4 p.m. WE Sat., January 10, 12 p.m.

Ben 10: Race Against Time
(2007) Graham Phillips, Haley Ramm. Ben, Gwen and Max must stop an extraterrestrial who plans to open a gateway that leads to an alien invasion. 1 hr. 12 mins. TOON Sat., January 10, 8 p.m.

Beowulf
(1999) Christopher Lambert, Rhona Mitra. A wandering knight rescues a damsel from foes and fights the man-eating monster Grendel. (R) 1 hr. 29 mins. Sci Fi Sat., January 10, 3 p.m.

The Best Years of Our Lives
(1946) Fredric March, Myrna Loy. A disabled serviceman and two other veterans have difficulty adjusting to civilian life after World War II. (NR) 2 hrs. 52 mins. Cinemax Thur., January 8, 4 a.m.

Better Than Chocolate
(1999) Wendy Crewson, Karyn Dwyer. When her mother and brother move in with her, a woman is forced to tell them that she is a lesbian. (R) 1 hr. 41 mins. LOGO Thur., January 8, 12:30 a.m.

Beverly Hills Cop III
(1994) Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold. A hip detective from Detroit tracks a crime ring to a Los Angeles fun park called WonderWorld. (R) 1 hr. 45 mins. Comedy Central Fri., January 9, 4:30 p.m.

Beverly Hills Cop II
(1987) Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold. A clever detective from Detroit shows Los Angeles how to stop a hit woman's so-called Alphabet Crimes. (R) 1 hr. 43 mins. Comedy Central Sat., January 10, 1:30 p.m.

Beverly Hills Cop
(1984) Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold. A hip Detroit detective drives out to Los Angeles and shows local police how to catch a killer. (R) 1 hr. 45 mins. Comedy Central Sat., January 10, 3:30 p.m.

Big Nothing
(2006) Simon Pegg, David Schwimmer. An unemployed teacher with a chip on his shoulder teams with a scammer and his girlfriend in a blackmailing scheme. (R) 1 hr. 26 mins. TMC Mon., January 5, 3 p.m. TMC Thur., January 8, 1:30 p.m.

Big Red
(1962) Walter Pidgeon, Gilles Payant. A boy finds work with a kennel owner and embarks on a series of adventures with a champion Irish setter. (NR) 1 hr. 29 mins. Hallmark Sat., January 10, 8:30 a.m.

The Big Sky
(1952) Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin. Kentucky mountain men join an 1830 keelboat expedition through Indian country. (NR) 2 hrs. 2 mins. TCM Fri., January 9, 4 a.m.

Big
(1988) Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins. A wishing machine turns a boy into a 35-year-old man with a fun job and a girlfriend. (PG) 1 hr. 44 mins. WE Mon., January 5, 5 p.m.

Billy Madison
(1995) Adam Sandler, Darren McGavin. An adult goof-off goes back to elementary school in order to run his father's company. (PG-13) 1 hr. 29 mins. Encore Sat., January 10, 3 p.m. Encore Sat., January 10, 9:30 p.m.

Black Caesar
(1973) Fred Williamson, Art Lund. Evidence of governmental corruption pits a Harlem crime lord against the evil policeman who wounded him as a child. (R) 1 hr. 36 mins. IFC Mon., January 5, 9 p.m.

Black Dog
(1998) Patrick Swayze, Meat Loaf. A trucker with a vehicular manslaughter conviction agrees to drive a suspicious shipment for his boss. (PG-13) 1 hr. 28 mins. AMC Fri., January 9, 3:30 p.m. AMC Thur., January 8, 10 p.m.

Black Sheep
(1996) Chris Farley, David Spade. To head off political embarrassment, the aide of a gubernatorial candidate shepherds his boss's uncouth brother. (PG-13) 1 hr. 27 mins. Cinemax Fri., January 9, 4:30 p.m. Cinemax Sun., January 4, 10 p.m.

Blade Runner
(1982) Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer. A specialized detective in 2019 Los Angeles receives an order to terminate obsolete android slaves. (R) 2 hrs. 2 mins. G4 Fri., January 9, 3 p.m. G4 Sun., January 4, 6:30 p.m. G4 Thur., January 8, 9 p.m.

Blades of Glory
(2007) Will Ferrell, Jon Heder. Several years after being banned from men's singles competition, two rival skaters exploit a loophole that allows them to compete as a pair. (PG-13) 1 hr. 33 mins. HBO Tues., January 6, 9:30 a.m. HBO Tues., January 6, 4 p.m.

Blazing Saddles
(1974) Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder. A black railroad worker is appointed sheriff of a town marked for destruction by a scheming politician. (R) 1 hr. 33 mins. AMC Tues., January 6, 11:30 p.m. AMC Tues., January 6, 7:30 p.m.

Blind Alley
(1939) Chester Morris, Ralph Bellamy. An escaped killer and his gang hold a psychology professor and others hostage in their weekend home. (NR) 1 hr. 11 mins. TCM Wed., January 7, 2:30 p.m.

Blood Diamond
(2006) Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly. Two men, a white South African mercenary and a black Mende fisherman, join in a common quest to recover a rare gem that could change their lives. (R) 2 hrs. 18 mins. Cinemax Wed., January 7, 2 p.m.

BloodRayne 2: Deliverance
(2007) Natassia Malthe, Zack Ward. Beautiful Rayne teams with demon hunters to save a Western town from a gang of vampiric cowboys led by Billy the Kid. (NR) 1 hr. 35 mins. Sci Fi Sun., January 4, 5 p.m.

BloodRayne
(2005) Kristanna Loken, Michael Madsen. A half-human, half-vampire woman joins a team of vampire slayers who must kill the evil lord of the undead before he can fulfill an ancient prophecy. (NR) 1 hr. 39 mins. Sci Fi Sun., January 4, 7 p.m.

Blown Away
(1994) Jeff Bridges, Tommy Lee Jones. An Irish explosives expert targets an old foe and his family living in Boston. (R) 2 hrs. 1 mins. AMC Thur., January 8, 3 p.m. AMC Wed., January 7, 9:30 p.m.

The Blue Dahlia
(1946) Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake. A war veteran mixes it up with gangsters and gun molls while searching for the man who murdered his unfaithful wife. (NR) 1 hr. 36 mins. TCM Sat., January 10, 7 a.m.

Blue Hawaii
(1962) Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman. A pineapple tycoon's rebellious son turns island tour guide with his girlfriend. (PG) 1 hr. 43 mins. TCM Thur., January 8, 8 a.m.

Blue Velvet
(1986) Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini. A young man ties the mystery of a severed ear to a roadhouse floozy and her tormentor. (R) 2 hrs. IFC Wed., January 7, 9 p.m.

Boat Trip
(2003) Cuba Gooding Jr., Horatio Sanz. Two skirt-chasing buddies discover too late that their travel agent has booked them on an all-gay cruise. (R) 1 hr. 34 mins. WGN Sat., January 10, 9 p.m.

Bobby
(2006) Anthony Hopkins, Harry Belafonte. In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. (R) 1 hr. 59 mins. TMC Sun., January 4, 8 p.m.

Bombón: El Perro
(2004) Juan Villegas, Walter Donado. The life of an unemployed mechanic in Patagonia changes for the better after a grateful motorist gives him a dog. (NR) 1 hr. 37 mins. Sundance Sun., January 4, 12 p.m. Sundance Thur., January 8, 8 a.m. Sundance Wed., January 7, 2:30 p.m.

Bombshell
(1933) Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy. A high-strung movie actress finds her life is not her own once a dynamic and domineering publicity agent takes over. (NR) 1 hr. 35 mins. TCM Sat., January 10, 7 p.m.

The Bone Collector
(1999) Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie. A quadriplegic detective and a patrol cop try to catch a killer re-creating grisly crimes. (R) 1 hr. 58 mins. Starz Mon., January 5, 6:30 p.m.

Bonneville
(2006) Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates. After her husband's death, Arvilla brings her two friends on a road trip that turns into the journey of a lifetime. (PG) 1 hr. 44 mins. Showtime Fri., January 9, 4 p.m. Showtime Fri., January 9, 8 a.m. Showtime Mon., January 5, 8 p.m.

Boogeyman 2
(2007) Tobin Bell, Danielle Savre. A killer terrorizes patients at a mental institution where a woman tries to cure her fear of the boogeyman. (NR) 1 hr. 29 mins. Sci Fi Sat., January 10, 11 a.m.

The Book of Ruth
(2004) Christine Lahti, Nicholle Tom. Tensions arise when a newlywed has her husband move into the home of her verbally abusive mother. (NR) 1 hr. 36 mins. Lifetime Fri., January 9, 1:30 p.m.

Boomerang
(1992) Eddie Murphy, Halle Berry. A Manhattan playboy gets a new corporate boss, and she treats him the way he has always treated women. (R) 1 hr. 58 mins. Comedy Central Mon., January 5, 3:30 p.m. Comedy Central Tues., January 6, 7:30 a.m.

Bordertown
(2007) Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas. A journalist probes the murders of hundreds of Mexican women near a Juarez factory owned by a U.S. company. (R) 2 hrs. 3 mins. TMC Fri., January 9, 2:30 a.m.

Born on the Fourth of July
(1989) Tom Cruise, Willem Dafoe. Based on the story of Ron Kovic, a Marine who returned from Vietnam a paraplegic and later became an anti-war activist. (R) 2 hrs. 24 mins. Cinemax Thur., January 8, 8:30 a.m.

Bounce
(2000) Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Affleck. An ad executive seeks out the widow of a stranger who swapped tickets with him before boarding an ill-fated flight. (PG-13) 1 hr. 46 mins. Encore Fri., January 9, 1 p.m.

Boynton Beach Club
(2005) Dyan Cannon, Brenda Vaccaro. Aging Floridians turn to one another for companionship and support after the loss of their spouses. (R) 1 hr. 45 mins. Starz Thur., January 8, 10 a.m.

The Brady Bunch Movie
(1995) Shelley Long, Gary Cole. The Bradys and their TV-series clan refuse to sell their home to a shady real-estate developer. (PG-13) 1 hr. 28 mins. Cinemax Thur., January 8, 6:30 a.m.

Bram Stoker's Way of the Vampire
(2005) Rhett Giles, Andreas Beckett. In contemporary Los Angeles Van Helsing asks the church for help in his quest to destroy an undead prince. (R) 1 hr. 30 mins. Sci Fi Sun., January 11, 3 a.m.

The Brave One
(2007) Jodie Foster, Terrence Howard. After a brutal attack leaves her badly injured and her fiance dead, a radio host stalks the streets of New York on a quest for revenge. (R) 2 hrs. 2 mins. Cinemax Sat., January 10, 7:30 p.m.

Braveheart
(1995) Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau. Enraged by the killing of his wife, Scotsman William Wallace leads a revolt against the tyrannical English king in the 13th century. (R) 2 hrs. 57 mins. Biography Sun., January 11, 5:30 a.m.

Breach
(2007) Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe. The FBI charges a newly promoted employee with the task of finding proof that a renowned agent is a traitor to the country. (PG-13) 1 hr. 50 mins. Cinemax Sat., January 10, 2:30 p.m.

The Breed
(2006) Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Lively. A vicious pack of mutated dogs hunts a group of friends who have come to a tropical island for a week of fun and relaxation. (R) 1 hr. 30 mins. TMC Sat., January 10, 1:30 a.m.

Bridge to Terabithia
(2007) Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb. A boy and his new friend, the class outsider, create an imaginary world in which they rule as king and queen. (PG) 1 hr. 36 mins. Starz Sun., January 4, 6:30 a.m. Starz Sun., January 4, 4:30 p.m. Starz Thur., January 8, 4 a.m. Starz Wed., January 7, 8:30 a.m. Starz Wed., January 7, 6 p.m.

Brighton Rock
(1948) Richard Attenborough, Hermione Baddeley. An English mobster attempts to drive his new bride to suicide before she can betray him. Based on Graham Greene's novel. (NR) 1 hr. 32 mins. TCM Tues., January 6, 5 p.m.

Bring It On: All or Nothing
(2006) Hayden Panettiere, Solange Knowles-Smith. When her family moves across town, a teenager must win over the head cheerleader to make the squad. (PG-13) 1 hr. 39 mins. E! Wed., January 7, 12:30 p.m. E! Thur., January 8, 12:30 a.m. E! Thur., January 8, 8:30 a.m.

Bringing Down the House
(2003) Steve Martin, Queen Latifah. After chatting with a divorced attorney online, a prison escapee wants him to help prove her innocence. (PG-13) 1 hr. 45 mins. USA Mon., January 5, 12 a.m. USA Sun., January 4, 11 a.m.

Bringing Out the Dead
(1999) Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette. After too many years on the job, an EMS paramedic begins an emotional descent during 56-hour tour. (R) 2 hrs. 2 mins. Showtime Mon., January 5, 1 a.m.

Broken Lance
(1954) Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner. The son of a Texas cattle baron leaves prison seeking revenge on his three brothers. (NR) 1 hr. 36 mins. Cinemax Fri., January 9, 6 a.m.

Broken
(2006) Heather Graham, Jeremy Sisto. Hope is confronting all her mistakes since leaving home and comes face to face with her greatest mistake, Will, her ex-boyfriend, who is determined to win her back even if it kills him. (NR) 1 hr. 37 mins. TMC Mon., January 5, 11:30 p.m.

The Brothers Solomon
(2007) Will Arnett, Will Forte. To fulfill their dying father's wish for a grandchild, two socially inept siblings embark on a mission to find mates and start families. (R) 1 hr. 33 mins. Starz Thur., January 8, 6 p.m. Starz Fri., January 9, 5:30 a.m.

Bruce Almighty
(2003) Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman. After a bad day at work, a frustrated reporter meets God, who endows him with divine powers for one week. (PG-13) 1 hr. 41 mins. KTTV Fri., January 9, 7 p.m.

Bubble Boy
(2001) Jake Gyllenhaal, Swoosie Kurtz. A teen in a special suit embarks on a cross-country trip to stop the girl he loves from getting married. (PG-13) 1 hr. 24 mins. Encore Thur., January 8, 6 p.m.

The Bucket List
(2007) Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman. Two terminally ill men leave their hospital ward and set out to complete a list of things they want to do before they die. (PG-13) 1 hr. 37 mins. HBO Mon., January 5, 12 p.m. HBO Sat., January 10, 3 p.m.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
(1992) Kristy Swanson, Luke Perry. Valley girl Buffy departs from cheerleading to train with her recruiter for a vampire invasion. (PG-13) 1 hr. 26 mins. HBO Sun., January 4, 8:30 a.m.

Bugs Bunny's 1001 Rabbit Tales
(1982) Voices of Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan. Animated. Sultan Yosemite Sam traps book salesman Bugs in his palace and makes him tell stories to a bratty nephew. (G) 1 hr. 14 mins. TOON Mon., January 5, 10 a.m.

Bug
(2006) Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon. At a rundown desert motel, a woman begins a tentative relationship with a newcomer, which quickly degenerates into paranoia after the man insists that he has tiny insects under his skin. (R) 1 hr. 42 mins. Showtime Fri., January 9, 9 p.m.

Bullets or Ballots
(1936) Edward G. Robinson, Joan Blondell. A disgraced New York detective joins a racketeer's payroll and sets the syndicate up for a fall. (NR) 1 hr. 22 mins. TCM Sat., January 10, 3 a.m.

Burden of Dreams
(1982) Claudia Cardinale, Werner Herzog. Filmmaker Les Blank shows director Werner Herzog obsessed in the Amazon making his 1982 ``Fitzcarraldo,'' starring Klaus Kinski. (NR) 1 hr. 35 mins. IFC Sun., January 4, 10 a.m.

Burnt Offerings
(1976) Karen Black, Oliver Reed. A couple, their son and an old aunt rent a mansion for the summer and find it's haunted. (PG) 1 hr. 56 mins. TMC Fri., January 9, 9:30 a.m.

Bye Bye, Love
(1995) Matthew Modine, Randy Quaid. Three fathers have a difficult time getting on with their lives after divorce. (PG-13) 1 hr. 46 mins. Encore Thur., January 8, 8:30 a.m.

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Cabaret
(1972) Liza Minnelli, Joel Grey. Multiple Oscars went to this tale about an American chanteuse in Berlin caught in the rising tide of Nazism. (PG) 2 hrs. 4 mins. LOGO Fri., January 9, 8:30 a.m.

Cabin Fever
(2002) Jordan Ladd, James DeBello. College students fall prey to a flesh-eating virus after they head to the woods for a vacation. (R) 1 hr. 34 mins. Sci Fi Tues., January 6, 10:30 p.m.

Caddyshack
(1980) Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield. Oddballs and gophers undermine a country-club caddy out to win a college scholarship. (R) 1 hr. 38 mins. AMC Fri., January 9, 5 p.m. AMC Thur., January 8, 8 p.m.

Caffeine
(2006) Mena Suvari, Marsha Thomason. Relationships turn topsy-turvy, as several couples reveal their secrets at a London coffeehouse. (R) 1 hr. 28 mins. TMC Fri., January 9, 3 p.m.

The Caine Mutiny
(1954) Humphrey Bogart, Jose Ferrer. A World War II Naval officer is court-martialed for relieving paranoid Capt. Queeg of command during a typhoon. (NR) 2 hrs. 5 mins. TCM Fri., January 9, 12:30 p.m.

California Suite
(1978) Alan Alda, Jane Fonda. Beverly Hills Hotel guests include bicoastal ex-spouses and an Oscar nominee. (PG) 1 hr. 43 mins. TCM Thur., January 8, 11 p.m.

Can't Buy Me Love
(1987) Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson. A teenager pays the most popular girl in school to be his girlfriend for a month. (PG-13) 1 hr. 34 mins. Oxygen Fri., January 9, 10 p.m. Oxygen Fri., January 9, 8 p.m.

The Captain's Paradise
(1953) Alec Guinness, Yvonne De Carlo. A British packet-ship captain shuttles between night-and-day wives in Gibraltar and Spanish Morocco. (NR) 1 hr. 20 mins. TCM Mon., January 5, 6:30 p.m.

Cause for Alarm
(1951) Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan. A man mails a letter accusing his wife and doctor of killing him, tells his wife, then drops dead. (NR) 1 hr. 14 mins. KVCR Mon., January 5, 12:30 a.m.

Celtic Pride
(1996) Damon Wayans, Daniel Stern. After the Boston Celtics lose game six of the NBA Finals, two blue-collar fans kidnap the opposition's star player. (PG-13) 1 hr. 30 mins. AMC Mon., January 5, 6 a.m.

The Chamber
(1996) Chris O'Donnell, Gene Hackman. Dark secrets drive a lawyer to defend his Klansman grandfather on death row in Mississippi. (R) 1 hr. 51 mins. Encore Fri., January 9, 3 a.m.

Champion
(2002) Yu Oh-seong, Chae Min-seo. South Korean boxer Kim Deuk-gu dies in the ring in 1982 while fighting Ray Mancini in Las Vegas. (NR) 1 hr. 57 mins. TMC Sun., January 4, 9 a.m.

Charlie's Angels
(2000) Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore. Three private detectives try to rescue a kidnapped computer pro whose voice-ID software would threaten global security. (PG-13) 1 hr. 38 mins. HBO Sat., January 10, 9 a.m. HBO Sat., January 10, 6 p.m. HBO Tues., January 6, 2:30 p.m.

Charlotte's Web
(2006) Voices of Julia Roberts, Dakota Fanning. After learning that a young pig's days are numbered, a literate spider weaves an elaborate plan to save her friend from the butcher's block. (G) 1 hr. 38 mins. TMC Thur., January 8, 5:30 a.m. TMC Thur., January 8, 4:30 p.m.

Cherry Crush
(2007) Nikki Reed, Jonathan Tucker. Jordan Wells must attend public school after being expelled from an elite prep school. There, he meets and gets involved with a pretty girl named Shay, who involves him in a murder. (R) 1 hr. 29 mins. TMC Wed., January 7, 1:30 p.m.

Cherry 2000
(1988) Melanie Griffith, David Andrews. A 21st-century tracker leads a yuppie to a warehouse of parts for his out-of-order robot sex object. (PG-13) 1 hr. 33 mins. IFC Tues., January 6, 5 p.m. IFC Wed., January 7, 12:30 a.m.

Cheyenne
(1947) Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyman. A gambler finds his mission to capture an outlaw interrupted by the criminal's concerned wife. (NR) 1 hr. 39 mins. TCM Wed., January 7, 8 a.m.

Children of Men
(2006) Clive Owen, Julianne Moore. When infertility threatens mankind with extinction, a disillusioned bureaucrat becomes the unlikely champion in the fight for the survival of Earth's population. (R) 1 hr. 49 mins. HBO Sat., January 10, 3 a.m.

The Children's Hour
(1961) Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine. Based on Lillian Hellman's play about the effect of a student's malicious lie at an exclusive boarding school. (NR) 1 hr. 49 mins. TCM Sun., January 4, 1 p.m.

Chinese Box
(1997) Jeremy Irons, Gong Li. A British financial reporter with six months to live pursues his true love as China reclaims Hong Kong. (R) 1 hr. 40 mins. IFC Wed., January 7, 1 p.m. IFC Wed., January 7, 6:30 a.m.

Cimarron
(1960) Glenn Ford, Maria Schell. Husband-and-wife homesteaders spend 25 years in Oklahoma after the great land rush of 1889. (NR) 2 hrs. 27 mins. TCM Fri., January 9, 7 a.m.

Circus
(2000) John Hannah, Famke Janssen. Hired to murder a man's wife, a con artist finds himself set up, then blackmailed for half a million pounds. (R) 1 hr. 35 mins. Cinemax Mon., January 5, 12 a.m.

Citizen Kane
(1941) Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten. Enigmatic newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane rises, falls and leaves behind a riddle with his dying breath. (PG) 1 hr. 59 mins. TCM Tues., January 6, 11 a.m.

Clandestinos
(1987) Luis Alberto Garcia, Isabel Santos. (NR) 1 hr. 38 mins. LOGO Wed., January 7, 2 p.m.

Clawed: The Legend of Sasquatch
(2005) Dylan Purcell, Brandon Henschel. Hunters and high-school students pursue a mysterious manlike creature on a deadly rampage. (R) 1 hr. 25 mins. TMC Sun., January 4, 3 p.m.

Clay Pigeons
(1998) Vince Vaughn, Janeane Garofalo. A small-town gas station employee gets mixed up in murder when he spends time with a serial killer. (R) 1 hr. 44 mins. TMC Wed., January 7, 11 p.m.

Clerks II
(2006) Rosario Dawson, Brian O'Halloran. Slackers Dante and Randal find that they must change their lives, now that they are in their 30s, and must expand their horizons beyond pop culture and sex. (R) 1 hr. 32 mins. Showtime Thur., January 8, 12 a.m.

Clerks
(1994) Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson. A 22-year-old clerk takes in a day's worth of customers at a convenience store in New Jersey. (R) 1 hr. 31 mins. IFC Fri., January 9, 12 a.m. IFC Thur., January 8, 6:30 p.m.

Click
(2006) Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale. An overworked architect obtains a universal remote that allows him to control the world around him. (PG-13) 1 hr. 38 mins. FX Sat., January 10, 5:30 p.m.

Close to Home
(2005) Smadar Sayar, Naama Schendar. Though initially wary of one another, two Israeli teenagers bond over their shared dislike of military duty. (NR) 1 hr. 38 mins. IFC Sun., January 11, 3 a.m.

Closely Watched Trains
(1966) Vaclav Neckar, Jitka Bendova. A trainee train dispatcher becomes a lover and a hero in World War II Czechoslovakia. (NR) 1 hr. 29 mins. IFC Sun., January 11, 4:30 a.m.

Cocktail
(1988) Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown. The hottest bartender in Manhattan leaves his partner, goes to Jamaica and falls for a nice girl. (R) 1 hr. 44 mins. TV Land Fri., January 9, 10 p.m. TV Land Sat., January 10, 11:30 a.m.

Code Name: The Cleaner
(2007) Cedric the Entertainer, Lucy Liu. A janitor with amnesia becomes convinced he is an undercover agent involved in a federal investigation of an international arms ring. (PG-13) 1 hr. 31 mins. HBO Thur., January 8, 6 a.m.

Code of Silence
(1985) Chuck Norris, Henry Silva. A Chicago police detective attacks a cocaine warehouse with a remote-controlled item called the Prowler. (R) 1 hr. 41 mins. AMC Fri., January 9, 10:30 a.m. AMC Fri., January 9, 12 a.m. AMC Sun., January 4, 9 a.m.

Cold Mountain
(2003) Jude Law, Nicole Kidman. During the Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier abandons his duties to make his way home to his sweetheart. (R) 2 hrs. 35 mins. Oxygen Sun., January 11, 12 a.m.

College Road Trip
(2008) Martin Lawrence, Raven-Symoné. A cop accompanies his daughter on a trip to visit the colleges to which she is applying. (G) 1 hr. 23 mins. Starz Fri., January 9, 9 a.m. Starz Thur., January 8, 3 p.m. Starz Thur., January 8, 9 p.m.

Colma: The Musical
(2006) Jake Moreno, H.P. Mendoza. Three friends, all recent high-school graduates, wonder what to do with the rest of their lives. (R) 1 hr. 53 mins. Sundance Fri., January 9, 2 p.m.

The Color Purple
(1985) Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover. A black Southern woman struggles to find her identity after suffering years of abuse from her father and others over 40 years. (PG-13) 2 hrs. 32 mins. BET Sun., January 4, 1:30 p.m.

The Comebacks
(2007) David Koechner, Carl Weathers. The unluckiest coach in the history of college football gets one last chance to redeem himself by taking over the worst team and turning it around. (PG-13) 1 hr. 28 mins. Cinemax Thur., January 8, 11 a.m.

Commando
(1985) Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rae Dawn Chong. A human killing machine and an airline hostess take on an ousted dictator's private army. (R) 1 hr. 30 mins. AMC Thur., January 8, 5:30 p.m. AMC Wed., January 7, 8 p.m.

The Commitments
(1991) Robert Arkins, Johnny Murphy. An Irish hustler puts together a Dublin band that covers hits of 1960s American soul. (R) 1 hr. 57 mins. KCOP Sat., January 10, 7:30 p.m.

The Company
(2003) Neve Campbell, Malcolm McDowell. A young woman works as a nightclub waitress while becoming a rising ballerina in Chicago. (PG-13) 1 hr. 52 mins. Oxygen Mon., January 5, 8 a.m.

Comrades in Dreams
(2006) Filmmaker Uli Gaulke interviews cineastes who run movie theaters in various areas of the world. (NR) 1 hr. 42 mins. Sundance Mon., January 5, 10 p.m.

The Condemned
(2007) Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones. A death-row inmate from a Central American jail is among the prisoners taken to a remote island for a to-the-death match broadcast live over the Internet. (R) 1 hr. 53 mins. TMC Thur., January 8, 2:30 a.m.

The Confessor
(2004) Christian Slater, Molly Parker. A priest enlists his former girlfriend to investigate a social worker's murder and clear an innocent clergyman. (PG-13) 1 hr. 31 mins. Showtime Wed., January 7, 12 p.m.

Conversations With Other Women
(2005) Helena Bonham Carter, Aaron Eckhart. Reunited at a wedding after many years, former lovers again feel the pull of a mutual attraction neither is willing to admit. (R) 1 hr. 24 mins. TMC Mon., January 5, 1:30 a.m. TMC Wed., January 7, 8 p.m.

Copying Beethoven
(2006) Ed Harris, Diane Kruger. A woman develops a special bond with composer Ludwig van Beethoven while working as his copyist. (PG-13) 1 hr. 43 mins. Showtime Fri., January 9, 11 a.m.

Countdown
(1996) Lori Petty, Yuki Amami. A policewoman and her Japanese counterpart must overcome their mutual dislike of each other to nail a dangerous bomber. (R) 1 hr. 29 mins. TMC Mon., January 5, 9 a.m.

The Couple
(2004) Martin Landau, Judy Parfitt. A wealthy Jewish industrialist agrees to give all his possessions to the Nazis to save his extended family and himself. (PG-13) 2 hrs. Showtime Fri., January 9, 4 a.m. Showtime Mon., January 5, 11 a.m. Showtime Thur., January 8, 11 a.m.

Coyote Ugly
(2000) Piper Perabo, Adam Garcia. A woman finds her dreams of singing sidelined by the notoriety she receives as a New York City barmaid. (R) 1 hr. 41 mins. Encore Sat., January 10, 8 p.m. Encore Sat., January 10, 9:30 a.m.

The Cradle
(2007) Lukas Haas, Emily Hampshire. Strange events plague a man and his depressed wife after they move to the country with their newborn. (NR) 1 hr. 30 mins. Showtime Mon., January 5, 9 a.m.

Craig's Wife
(1936) Rosalind Russell, John Boles. A housewife's mania for a beautiful home and financial security leads to alienation from her friends and family. (NR) 1 hr. 13 mins. TCM Wed., January 7, 4 a.m.

Crazy Love
(2007) Filmmaker Dan Klores examines the case of attorney Burt Pugach, whose obsession with a young beauty eventually leads to a horrific act. (PG-13) 1 hr. 32 mins. Sundance Sat., January 10, 10 p.m.

Creepshow 2
(1987) George Kennedy, Lois Chiles. A vengeful cigar-store Indian, a flesh-eating creature and a hitchhiker who won't stay dead populate a trilogy of terror. (R) 1 hr. 29 mins. Encore Sun., January 11, 2:30 a.m.

Cries in the Dark
(2006) Eva LaRue. A detective investigates the brutal murder of her pregnant sister and the kidnapping of the baby. (NR) 1 hr. 36 mins. Lifetime Wed., January 7, 9 p.m.

Crocodile 2: Death Roll
(2001) Heidi Noelle Lenhart, Chuck Walczak. Survivors of a plane crash provide fodder for a very large and hungry reptile. (R) 1 hr. 35 mins. Sci Fi Thur., January 8, 10:30 p.m.

Cross Creek
(1983) Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to backwoods Florida in 1928 and writes ``The Yearling.'' (PG) 2 hrs. 2 mins. TMC Fri., January 9, 5 a.m. TMC Mon., January 5, 10:30 a.m. TMC Thur., January 8, 7:30 a.m. TMC Tues., January 6, 4:30 a.m.

The Crowd
(1928) Eleanor Boardman, James Murray. Silent. A young couple struggle to make the most of their life in the heart of a large, impersonal city. (NR) 1 hr. 44 mins. TCM Tues., January 6, 2:30 a.m.

Cutting Class
(1989) Donovan Leitch, Jill Schoelen. A teen's boyfriend resents her being chummy with a guy who might be the local high-school slasher. (R) 1 hr. 30 mins. TMC Sat., January 10, 12:30 p.m. TMC Sun., January 4, 4 p.m.

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Damien: Omen II
(1978) William Holden, Lee Grant. A couple send their orphan nephew, the Antichrist, to military school, where he learns who he is. (R) 1 hr. 48 mins. AMC Fri., January 9, 10 p.m.

Dan in Real Life
(2007) Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche. A widower advice-columnist faces a personal and professional challenge when he falls in love with his brother's girlfriend. (PG-13) 1 hr. 38 mins. Starz Tues., January 6, 12:30 p.m. Starz Tues., January 6, 9 p.m. Starz Wed., January 7, 6:30 a.m.

Dances With Wolves
(1990) Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell. Costner's epic vision of the American frontier as seen through the eyes of a 19th-century U.S. Cavalry officer. (PG-13) 3 hrs. CMT Sun., January 4, 7 p.m. CMT Sun., January 4, 11 p.m.

Dancing at the Blue Iguana
(2000) Charlotte Ayanna, Daryl Hannah. Five strippers deal with age, pregnancy, love and other problems in California. (R) 2 hrs. 3 mins. IFC Sat., January 10, 11 p.m. IFC Sat., January 10, 5 p.m.

Daniel's Daughter
(2008) Laura Leighton, Sebastian Spence. A young woman returns home to bury the father who abandoned her when she was a child. 1 hr. 28 mins. Hallmark Thur., January 8, 9 p.m.

Dante's Peak
(1997) Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton. A volcanologist and his new love flee a deadly eruption in the Pacific Northwest. (PG-13) 1 hr. 48 mins. Encore Fri., January 9, 11 a.m. Encore Fri., January 9, 8 p.m.

Daphne
(2007) Geraldine Somerville, Elizabeth McGovern. Writer Du Maurier, author of ``Rebecca'' and ``Jamaica Inn,'' becomes attracted to the wife of a publisher and to an actress. (NR) 1 hr. 30 mins. LOGO Thur., January 8, 2:30 p.m.

Dark Blue
(2002) Kurt Russell, Brendan Gleeson. A rookie policeman objects when his hard-edged partner conspires with his mentor to pin murders on two ex-convicts. (R) 1 hr. 53 mins. FX Sun., January 4, 8 a.m.

Dark Corners
(2006) Thora Birch, Toby Stephens. A pregnant woman has disturbing visions of a serial killer and a mysterious look-alike. (NR) 1 hr. 28 mins. Sci Fi Sun., January 11, 1 a.m.

The Dark Past
(1949) William Holden, Lee J. Cobb. A pipe-smoking psychiatrist probes the mind of a killer who has broken into his hunting lodge. (NR) 1 hr. 15 mins. TCM Wed., January 7, 3 p.m.

The Darwin Awards
(2006) Joseph Fiennes, Winona Ryder. A former police detective and a cynical field agent investigate suspicious deaths across the country for an insurance company. (R) 1 hr. 34 mins. Showtime Thur., January 8, 9:30 p.m.

Dawn of the Dead
(2004) Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames. A nurse, a policeman and other residents of Milwaukee fight flesh-eating zombies while trapped in a mall. (R) 1 hr. 40 mins. Starz Fri., January 9, 10:30 p.m. Starz Mon., January 5, 3:30 a.m. Starz Sun., January 4, 10 a.m.

Day Night Day Night
(2006) Luisa Williams, Josh P. Weinstein. Assisted by various handlers, a young woman prepares to carry out her mission as a suicide bomber in New York's Times Square. (NR) 1 hr. 34 mins. Sundance Wed., January 7, 11 a.m.

Days of Thunder
(1990) Tom Cruise, Robert Duvall. An upstart stock-car driver goes to the edge for his manager, his brain-surgeon girlfriend and himself. (PG-13) 1 hr. 47 mins. Cinemax Fri., January 9, 8 a.m.

Dead at 17
(2008) Barbara Niven. Teenagers try to cover up the accidental death of one friend and the murder of another. (NR) 1 hr. 36 mins. Lifetime Sat., January 10, 7 p.m.

Dead Man Walking
(1995) Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn. A nun helps a double murderer deal with his actions and prepare for his execution in a New Orleans prison. (R) 2 hrs. HBO Tues., January 6, 12 a.m.

The Dead One
(2007) Wilmer Valderrama, Angie Cepeda. A man dies, and an Aztec god reanimates him as a slave. (PG-13) 1 hr. 30 mins. TMC Thur., January 8, 4:30 a.m. TMC Wed., January 7, 4:30 p.m. TMC Wed., January 7, 8:30 a.m.

Dead Presidents
(1995) Larenz Tate, Keith David. A high-stakes robbery tempts a Vietnam veteran who has returned to his desolate South Bronx neighborhood in 1973. (R) 1 hr. 59 mins. Cinemax Wed., January 7, 8 p.m.

Deal of the Century
(1983) Chevy Chase, Sigourney Weaver. An arms dealer, his ex-partner's widow and a test pilot sell bad drone aircraft to a dictator. (PG) 1 hr. 39 mins. Encore Sat., January 10, 8 a.m.

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
(2008) Filmmaker Kurt Kuenne creates a filmed tribute to a murdered friend, and chronicles efforts by the man's parents to gain custody of their grandson. (NR) 1 hr. 35 mins. MSNBC Sun., January 4, 8 p.m.

Death Sentence
(2007) Kevin Bacon, Garrett Hedlund. A suburban businessman becomes a vigilante after thugs kill his son during a gas station robbery. (R) 1 hr. 50 mins. Cinemax Fri., January 9, 6 p.m. Cinemax Sun., January 4, 4 p.m.

Death to Smoochy
(2002) Robin Williams, Edward Norton. Fired from his children's show, a former star tries to kill his replacement, a man dressed in a rhinoceros suit. (R) 1 hr. 49 mins. Cinemax Sun., January 4, 11 a.m.

Death Wish II
(1982) Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland. The architect from New York turns vigilante in Los Angeles after more brutality too close to home. (R) 1 hr. 33 mins. AMC Sat., January 10, 9:30 p.m.

Death Wish 3
(1985) Charles Bronson, Deborah Raffin. Vigilante Paul Kersey employs a variety of commando-style tactics when he sets out to eradicate a sadistic street gang. (R) 1 hr. 30 mins. AMC Sat., January 10, 11:30 p.m.

Death Wish
(1974) Charles Bronson, Hope Lange. A New York architect turns vigilante hit man after thugs attack his wife and daughter. (R) 1 hr. 33 mins. AMC Sat., January 10, 8 p.m.

December Boys
(2007) Daniel Radcliffe, Christian Byers. In 1960s Australia four orphans go on a seaside vacation and end up competing with one another for a place in the home of a couple who wish to adopt a child. (PG-13) 1 hr. 45 mins. HBO Thur., January 8, 11 a.m.

Deep Blue Sea
(1999) Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows. A marine biologist and her staff become the prey of scientifically altered sharks that have a hunger for human flesh. (R) 1 hr. 45 mins. Cinemax Thur., January 8, 9:30 p.m.

The Deep End of the Ocean
(1999) Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams. Parents lose their 3-year-old in Chicago and are miraculously reunited with him nine years later. (PG-13) 1 hr. 45 mins. ABC Family Sat., January 10, 10:30 a.m.

Deep Impact
(1998) Robert Duvall, Tea Leoni. Troubled people attempt to mend their lives as they brace themselves for a comet that threatens Earth. (PG-13) 2 hrs. TMC Fri., January 9, 7:30 a.m.

Déjà Vu
(2006) Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer. A time-traveling federal agent falls in love with a New Orleans woman who is fated to be murdered. (PG-13) 2 hrs. 8 mins. Encore Mon., January 5, 11 p.m. Encore Mon., January 5, 4 p.m.

Delirious
(1991) John Candy, Mariel Hemingway. The head writer of a soap opera dreams he's a character in it, romancing two women in the plot. (PG) 1 hr. 36 mins. Comedy Central Tues., January 6, 4 p.m. Comedy Central Wed., January 7, 7:30 a.m.

Delta Farce
(2007) Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall. An Army officer mistakes three buddies for Army Reservists and deploys them to Iraq, but their vehicle is prematurely ejected over Mexico. (PG-13) 1 hr. 30 mins. Showtime Tues., January 6, 8 p.m.

Demolition Man
(1993) Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes. The police defrost an imprisoned ex-officer to catch an escaped convict in 2032 San Angeles. (R) 1 hr. 54 mins. HBO Fri., January 9, 10:30 p.m. HBO Mon., January 5, 12:30 a.m.

Derecho de Familia
(2006) Daniel Hendler, Julieta Díaz. An Argentine lawyer finds it difficult to communicate with his father, a respected barrister who is a tough role model for him to follow. (NR) 1 hr. 42 mins. Cinemax Fri., January 9, 4:30 a.m.

Desk Set
(1957) Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn. A TV-network researcher with an amazing memory humors an efficiency expert sent to improve her department. (NR) 1 hr. 43 mins. AMC Tues., January 6, 6:30 a.m.

Desperado
(1995) Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek. A guitar-playing stranger shoots up a Mexican cantina while seeking the drug dealer who killed his girlfriend. (R) 1 hr. 43 mins. HBO Sun., January 11, 2:30 a.m.

Destry Rides Again
(1939) James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich. Deputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy. (NR) 1 hr. 34 mins. AMC Sat., January 10, 7:30 a.m.

Destry
(1955) Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard. A new deputy must prove himself after becoming the object of ridicule for refusing to carry a gun. (NR) 1 hr. 35 mins. AMC Sat., January 10, 9:30 a.m.

The Devil and Miss Jones
(1941) Jean Arthur, Robert Cummings. The world's richest man poses as a worker in one of his stores, where a salesgirl opens his eyes. (NR) 1 hr. 30 mins. TCM Sun., January 11, 5 a.m.

The Devil Wears Prada
(2006) Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway. A recent college graduate lands a job working for a famous and diabolical editor of a New York fashion magazine. (PG-13) 1 hr. 49 mins. FX Thur., January 8, 5:30 p.m. FX Wed., January 7, 7 p.m.

The Devil's Advocate
(1997) Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino. After moving to New York, a lawyer and his wife gradually learn his new employer's true identity. (R) 2 hrs. 24 mins. Encore Thur., January 8, 10:30 p.m.

Diary of the Dead
(2007) Michelle Morgan, Joshua Close. A group of film students runs into real zombies while filming a horror movie. (R) 1 hr. 35 mins. Cinemax Tues., January 6, 2 p.m.

Die Hard With a Vengeance
(1995) Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons. Suspended from the police force, John McClane enlists a Harlem shopkeeper to help stop a terrorist bomber. (R) 2 hrs. 8 mins. TBS Sun., January 4, 12 p.m.

Dinner at Eight
(1933) Marie Dressler, Jean Harlow. At least one of the guests misbehaves at a New York society party held for nobility. (NR) 1 hr. 53 mins. TCM Sat., January 10, 5 p.m.

Diplomatic Siege
(1999) Peter Weller, Daryl Hannah. Serbian terrorists take over the U.S. embassy in Bucharest as U.S. specialists try to disarm an atom bomb in the basement. (R) 1 hr. 30 mins. Cinemax Sat., January 10, 1 a.m.

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
(2004) Diego Luna, Romola Garai. Love blossoms between a young Cuban and an American teenager as they prepare for a New Year's Eve dance contest. (PG-13) 1 hr. 26 mins. WGN Fri., January 9, 5 p.m. WGN Sat., January 10, 11 a.m.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
(1988) Steve Martin, Michael Caine. An American con man and his British rival target a soap heiress from Cleveland on the French Riviera. (PG) 1 hr. 50 mins. WE Fri., January 9, 1:30 p.m.

Dodge City
(1939) Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland. A Texas cattleman comes to Dodge City, Kan., with his buddies and dons a badge to clean it up. (NR) 1 hr. 44 mins. TCM Sat., January 10, 9 a.m.

Dog Soldiers
(2002) Sean Pertwee, Kevin McKidd. A pack of werewolves targets a squad of soldiers on a training exercise in the Scottish Highlands. (R) 1 hr. 45 mins. Sci Fi Sat., January 10, 1 p.m.

Dogboys
(1998) Bryan Brown, Dean Cain. A commander uses a former Marine and four other prisoners as bait for a canine tracking program. (NR) 1 hr. 32 mins. Showtime Thur., January 8, 7 a.m.

Dogwoman: A Grrrl's Best Friend
(2000) Magda Szubanski. A dog trainer and her trusty canine investigate a bombing at an animal research facility. 1 hr. 37 mins. ION Fri., January 9, 6:30 p.m.

Dominion: A Prequel to the Exorcist
(2005) Stellan Skarsgard, Gabriel Mann. While visiting an excavation site in Cairo, Egypt, a former priest sees signs of demonic possession. (R) 1 hr. 51 mins. Cinemax Fri., January 9, 1 a.m.

Doomsday
(2008) Rhona Mitra, Malcolm McDowell. A commander and her crew venture into long-quarantined Scotland to find the counteragent to a deadly virus that has re-emerged in London. (R) 1 hr. 49 mins. Cinemax Mon., January 5, 9 a.m. Cinemax Mon., January 5, 9:30 p.m. Cinemax Sun., January 4, 9 a.m. Cinemax Sun., January 4, 8 p.m. Cinemax Wed., January 7, 10:30 a.m. Cinemax Wed., January 7, 10 p.m.

Dopamine
(2003) John Livingston, Sabrina Lloyd. A man who believes love is a series of chemical reactions within the brain falls for a schoolteacher. (R) 1 hr. 19 mins. Sundance Wed., January 7, 7:30 p.m. Sundance Wed., January 7, 8:30 a.m.

Double Whammy
(2001) Denis Leary, Elizabeth Hurley. A widowed New York City police officer fails in his attempt to stop a shooting in a fast-food restaurant. (R) 1 hr. 41 mins. Comedy Central Mon., January 5, 7:30 a.m.

Down to Earth
(2001) Chris Rock, Regina King. Accidentally sent to Heaven, a comic returns to Earth in the body of a Manhattan mogul whose family is plotting to kill him. (PG-13) 1 hr. 27 mins. TBS Thur., January 8, 3 a.m.

Down to You
(2000) Freddie Prinze Jr., Julia Stiles. Two collegians fall in love but have a bumpy affair due to mischievous roommates and the temptation to stray. (PG-13) 1 hr. 32 mins. Encore Fri., January 9, 4:30 p.m. Encore Fri., January 9, 9:30 a.m. Encore Mon., January 5, 12:30 p.m.

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
(1940) Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Gordon. The story of the renowned bacteriologist whose years of research yielded such medical triumphs as a cure for syphilis. (NR) 1 hr. 43 mins. TCM Mon., January 5, 7 a.m.

Drop Back Ten
(2000) James LeGros, Amber Valletta. Unexpected complications arise when a down-and-out journalist covers a story about a football movie. (NR) 1 hr. 28 mins. Sundance Tues., January 6, 2:30 p.m.

Drop Dead Sexy
(2004) Jason Lee, Crispin Glover. When a financial scam goes awry, a group of would-be criminals turns to kidnapping and blackmail. (R) 1 hr. 40 mins. Showtime Sat., January 10, 10:30 a.m.

Drop Zone
(1994) Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey. A U.S. marshal turns sky diver to nab a hijacker and his parachuter gang planning to invade the DEA. (R) 1 hr. 41 mins. Cinemax Sat., January 10, 11 a.m. Cinemax Tues., January 6, 12 p.m.

The Dukes of Hazzard
(2005) Johnny Knoxville, Seann William Scott. Bo, Luke and Daisy Duke try to thwart a scheme by Boss Hogg involving a high-profile auto race. (PG-13) 1 hr. 45 mins. USA Sun., January 4, 9 a.m.

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Earth Girls Are Easy
(1989) Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum. Valley girls cruise Southern California with Mac, Wiploc and Zebo from the planet Jhazzala. (PG) 1 hr. 40 mins. Showtime Tues., January 6, 11:30 a.m.

East Side Story
(2006) René Alvarado, David Berón. A gay Los Angeles man complicates his life when he falls for his new neighbor. (NR) 1 hr. 28 mins. LOGO Mon., January 5, 6:30 p.m.

Ed
(1996) Matt LeBlanc, Jayne Brook. The team mascot, a chimp, reverses the fortunes of a struggling minor-league pitcher and his losing squad. (PG) 1 hr. 34 mins. Cinemax Tues., January 6, 7 a.m.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
(2007) Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush. Queen Elizabeth I faces a threat to her rule from Spain's King Phillip II and temptation from charismatic seafarer Sir Walter Raleigh. (PG-13) 1 hr. 55 mins. Cinemax Sun., January 4, 7 a.m.

Elvis on Tour
(1972) The private and public sides of Elvis Presley are captured on film during the course of an early '70s concert tour. (G) 1 hr. 33 mins. TCM Thur., January 8, 3 p.m.

Embrace of the Vampire
(1995) Alyssa Milano, Martin Kemp. An innocent college student is torn between romance and lust when a seductive vampire seeks possession of her soul. (R) 1 hr. 32 mins. HBO Wed., January 7, 2 a.m.

Emma
(1996) Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam. Things keep getting worse after a young matchmaker finds a mate for a simple young woman in rural 1800s England. (PG) 2 hrs. 1 mins. Showtime Thur., January 8, 4:30 a.m. Showtime Wed., January 7, 2 p.m. Starz Tues., January 6, 8:30 a.m.

Employee of the Month
(2006) Dane Cook, Jessica Simpson. The chance of a date with a beautiful new cashier sends two store clerks into fierce competition for a coveted award. (PG-13) 1 hr. 43 mins. TMC Sun., January 4, 7:30 a.m. TMC Sun., January 4, 5:30 p.m. TMC Fri., January 9, 11:30 a.m. TMC Fri., January 9, 8 p.m.

Employee of the Month
(2004) Matt Dillon, Christina Applegate. A distraught man loses his job at a bank, while his fiancee learns about his infidelity. (R) 1 hr. 37 mins. IFC Sun., January 4, 10 p.m. IFC Sun., January 4, 5 p.m.

Enchanted
(2007) Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey. Live action/animated. Banished by an evil queen, a princess from a fairy-tale world lands in modern Manhattan, where music, magic and ``happily ever after'' are sorely lacking. (PG) 1 hr. 48 mins. Starz Fri., January 9, 6 p.m. Starz Sat., January 10, 5:30 a.m. Starz Sat., January 10, 3 p.m.

End of Days
(1999) Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Byrne. An ex-cop must protect a woman chosen by Satan to be the mother of the Antichrist. (R) 2 hrs. Encore Fri., January 9, 1 a.m.

The End of the Affair
(1955) Deborah Kerr, Van Johnson. A civil s