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SCHOOL DAZE (Week Two: 2/7/11-2/13/11)Release Year: 1988 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Laurence Fishburne, Giancarlo Esposito, Kadeem Hardison, Spike Lee Celebrated filmmaker Spike Lee brings to the screen a music-filled, contemporary comedythat takes an unforgettable look at black college life. Amidst gala coronations, football, fra-ternities, parades and parties, a disparate group of students find themselves caught up inromance, rituals and rivalries during one outrageous homecoming weekend.

ONLY YOU (Week Three: 2/14/11-2/20/11)Release Year: 1994 Genre: romantic comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr., Bonnie Hunt When Faith was 11, she asked a Ouija board to spell out the name of the man she wouldeventually marry. The answer--Damon Bradley--was someone she had never heard of.But days before her marriage, Faith receives a call from her fiancé's old school friend...Damon Bradley! And on this slim lead she flies to Italy to track down the man shebelieves is her destiny.

DICK (Week Four: 2/21/11-2/27/11)Release Year: 1999 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams, Dan Hedaya, Will Ferrell During a class trip to the White House, ditzy teens Betsy (Dunst) and Arlene (Williams)bump into none other than President Nixon (Hedaya), and through a set of bizarre circum-stances, are appointed the “official” presidential dog walkers. But when suspicion heatsup around the Watergate break-in, the trippy twosome find themselves unwitting partici-pants in the ensuing scandal and end up changing the course of history!

LAST ACTION HERO (Week One: 1/31/11-2/6/11)Release Year: 1993 Genre: action, comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, F. Murray Abraham, Ian McKellen,Austin O'Brien, Mercedes Ruehl, Art Carney Arnold Schwarzenegger is movie idol Jack Slater in LAST ACTION HERO, which followsthe adventures of 11-year-old Danny (O'Brien), whose magic ticket blasts him out of histheater seat and into an action movie. There he teams up with Slater, living his wildestfantasies in a celluloid world where anything is possible.

Theme / Tie-In: Black History Month

Theme / Tie-In: Valentine’s Day (2/14/11)

Theme / Tie-In: President’s Day (2/21/11)



JOHNNY MNEMONIC (Week Six: 3/7/11-3/13/11)Release Year: 1995 Genre: sci-fi, action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Ice-T, Dina Meyer JOHNNY MNEMONIC takes us on a wild ride down the dark side of the information superhighway. It is the not-so-distant future, and Johnny (Reeves), a high-tech courier, is on therun with stolen data locked in his chip-implanted brain. The priceless information he car-ries can cost him his life: data overload threatens to destroy him, and a ruthless crimesyndicate will stop at nothing to recover the information.

DANCING AT LUGHNASA (Week Seven: 3/14/11-3/20/11)Release Year: 1998 Genre: drama Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Meryl Streep, Sophie Thompson, Catherine McCormack Rural Ireland, 1936. It's a pivotal time for the five Mundy sisters. Europe is on the brink ofwar, and their small village is on the verge of incredible changes. Despite their hardships,the sisters are able to embrace life and all its complexities and dance with joy in theirhearts. DANCING AT LUGHNASA stars Academy Award®-winner Meryl Streep and fea-tures a stirring soundtrack by Grammy Award-winner Bill Whelan (RIVERDANCE).

SUNSET PARK (Week Eight: 3/21/11-3/27/11)Release Year: 1996 Genre: sports, drama Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Carol Kane, Rhea Perlman, Fredo Starr, Terrence DaShon What makes a winner? The boys from Sunset Park High's basketball team are about tofind out in this uplifting sports drama. Rhea Perlman stars as a teacher from Brooklyn,who, with no previous experience, takes over as coach of the boys' team. Her tenacityhelps transform an undisciplined group of rogue ball players into a winning squad.

WHATEVER IT TAKES (Week Five: 2/28/11-3/6/11)Release Year: 2000 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: James Franco, Shane West, Marla Sokoloff, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe Brainy high school senior Ryan (West) and resident superjock Chris (Franco) defy teensocial hierarchy when they team up in order to pursue their dream girls, each knowingthat the other is instrumental in their respective romantic pursuits. The result is a hipand modern twist on the classic Cyrano de Bergerac story.

Theme / Tie-In: St. Patrick’s Day (3/17/11)

Theme / Tie-In: March Madness



BOOTY CALL (Week Ten: 4/4/11-4/10/11)Release Year: 1997 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Jamie Foxx, Tommy Davidson, Vivica A. Fox, Tamala Jones BOOTY CALL is an outrageous comedy about the one thing men and women both want:each other. After weeks of dating, Rushon (Davidson) and Nikki (Jones) think they mightbe in love. There's just one little problem: Nikki insists on double-dating with her bestfriend Lysterine (Fox) on the night Rushon has reserved for private romance. So Rushonbrings his rude and crude pal Bunz (Smith) to keep Lysty busy, which soon turns the nightinto a double-date with disaster!

NOWHERE TO RUN (Week Eleven: 4/11/11-4/17/11)Release Year: 1993 Genre: action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rosanna Arquette, Kieran Culkin An escaped prisoner hiding from authorities, Sam (Van Damme) always manages to bein the wrong place at the right time. Risking his hard-fought freedom, he aids a youngwidow (Arquette) against a ruthless developer who wants her land. Hunted by the policeand the developer's hired killers, Sam pulls no punches in his furious fight for survival.

SNIPER (Week Twelve: 4/18/11-4/24/11)Release Year: 1993 Genre: action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Tom Berenger, Billy Zane, J. T. Walsh Tom Berenger and Billy Zane load their weapons for hair-trigger suspense and through-the-heart action in this non-stop guerrilla adventure. Berenger is a no-nonsense Marinewho teams with a political marksman (Zane) to eliminate a Colombian drug lord in thejungles of Central America.

SILVERADO (Week Nine: 3/28/11-4/3/11)Release Year: 1985 Genre: western Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Kevin Kline, Kevin Costner, Danny Glover, Brian Dennehy,Jeff Goldblum, Scott Glenn Get ready for some horse-ridin', gun-totin', whiskey-drinkin' fun in Lawrence Kasdan'sclassic modern Western SILVERADO. Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Kevin Costner, and DannyGlover star as four unwitting heroes who team up in order to save the sleepy town ofSilverado, which has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff (Dennehy) and his murderousposse.



GHOSTBUSTERS 2 (Week Fourteen: 5/2/11-5/8/11)Release Year: 1989 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Sigourney Weaver After waging a war on slime that cost New York City millions in property damage, theGhostbusters find themselves out of work and underappreciated. Meanwhile, Vigo, a long-dead tyrant, prepares for his return through his portrait which hangs at the ManhattanMuseum of Modern Art. Even worse, Vigo has sets his sights on Dana Barrett's (Weaver)baby as the new home for his wicked soul! Now only the Ghostbusters can save New YorkCity, and baby Oscar, by turning paranormal pest control into an art form!

CLIFFHANGER (Week Fifteen: 5/9/11-5/15/11)Release Year: 1993 Genre: action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Janine Turner For Gabe Walker (Stallone) of Rocky Mountain Rescue, the mission sounds almost rou-tine: locate five climbers lost among the icy peaks. But the distress call is really a trapset by merciless international terrorist Eric Qualen (Lithgow). Now millions of dollarsand the lives of Walker and the ones he loves hang in the balance. Against explosivefirepower, bitter cold, and dizzying heights, Walker must outwit Qualen in a deadly gameof hide-and-seek in this high-altitude avalanche of action and suspense.

88 MINUTES (Week Sixteen: 5/16/11-5/22/11)Release Year: 2008 Genre: thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski Al Pacino stars as Dr. Jack Gramm, a college professor who moonlights as a forensicpsychiatrist for the FBI. When Gramm receives a death threat claiming he has only 88minutes to live, he must use all his skills and training to narrow down the possible sus-pects, before his time runs out.

GO (Week Thirteen: 4/25/11-5/1/11)Release Year: 1999 Genre: action, comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Katie Holmes, Timothy Olyphant, Sarah Polley, Scott Wolf,Taye Diggs, Jay Mohr, William Fichtner Welcome to the dark and edgy comedy GO, in which the outrageous misadventures of agroup of young people collide in LA's raucous rave scene and the glittery strip of LasVegas. Directed by Doug Liman ("Swingers," "The Bourne Identity," "Mr. & Mrs. Smith")and featuring a hot soundtrack, GO starts fast and only gets faster.



FLATLINERS (Week Eighteen: 5/30/11-6/5/11)Release Year: 1990 Genre: horror, thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Julia Roberts, Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, William Baldwin Are you afraid to die? Nelson Wright (Sutherland) isn't. He's an ambitious medical studentwho persuades his fellow classmates to take part in a reckless experiment. To see if thereis life after death, they will temporarily shut down their heart and brain functions to brieflyexperience clinical death. And although they all come back alive... they haven't come backalone. FLATLINERS is a chilling suspense thriller of obsession, fear and redemption thatwill take you across the line to a place where terror lives forever.

ROXANNE (Week Nineteen: 6/6/11-6/12/11)Release Year: 1987 Genre: comedy, romance Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah, Shelley Duvall, Rick Rossovich A spin on the classic "Cyrano de Bergerac" story, ROXANNE stars Steve Martin as C.D.Bales, a small town fire chief known for his astonishingly large nose. C.D. also harbors asecret love for the gorgeous Roxanne (Hannah), who, unfortunately, has her eye onChris (Rossovich), a handsome, though dim-witted, fireman. But when C.D. agrees tocoach the hapless Chris in his pursuit of the fair maiden, a series of romantic misadven-tures ensues in this comic masterpiece of mistaken identity and unrequited love.

BIG FISH (Week Twenty: 6/13/11-6/19/11)Release Year: 2003 Genre: fantasy Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Jessica Lange, Billy Crudup From visionary director Tim Burton, BIG FISH is both an epic fantasy-adventure, and atouchingly intimate story of a father and son. Throughout his life, Edward Bloom(McGregor) has been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and larger-than-lifetales. Now, years later, his estranged son, William (Crudup), must learn how to separatefact from fiction as he comes to terms with his father's great feats and great failings.

BAT 21 (Week Seventeen: 5/23/11-5/29/11)Release Year: 1988 Genre: war Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Gene Hackman, Danny Glover Colonel Iceal Hambleton (Hackman) is a brilliant military strategist who is shot downover enemy territory in Vietnam. Somewhere, up in the sky, is the only person who canhelp him. He's called 'Bird-Dog' (Glover), and he's the tenacious spotter pilot who main-tains constant radio contact with Hambleton. A story of survival and friendship, BAT 21is based on the true story of the largest one-man rescue operation in military history.

Theme / Tie-In: Memorial Day (5/30/11)

Theme / Tie-In: Father’s Day (6/19/11)



GUARDING TESS (Week Twenty-Two: 6/27/11-7/3/11)Release Year: 1994 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Nicolas Cage, Shirley MacLaine What do you do with a former First Lady who's unpredictable, ornery and impossible toplease? Anything she wants! Shirley MacLaine and Nicolas Cage star in this comic, com-passionate look at life after the White House for two former Washington insiders: FirstLady Tess Carlisle and her put upon Secret Service Agent Doug Chesnic.

GLORY (Week Twenty-Three: 7/4/11-7/10/11)Release Year: 1989 Genre: war, drama Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, Matthew Broderick GLORY is the critically acclaimed true story of the first black regiment to fight for theNorth in the Civil War. Broderick is the idealistic young Bostonian who leads the sol-diers; Freeman is the inspirational sergeant who unites the troops, and DenzelWashington, in his first Academy Award®-winning performance, is the runaway slavewho embodies the indomitable spirit of the 54th Regiment.

ONCE UPON A TIME IN MEXICO (Week Twenty-Four: 7/11/11-7/17/11)Release Year: 2003 Genre: action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, Mickey Rourke, Salma Hayek,Eva Mendes, Willem Dafoe From director Robert Rodriguez, ONCE UPON A TIME IN MEXICO is a slam-bang actionepic set against a backdrop of revolution, greed and bloody revenge. The film pitsAntonio Banderas' mythic, gun-slinging 'El Mariachi' against Johnny Depp's dangerouslycorrupt CIA Agent in a plot to assassinate the president of Mexico.

I LOVE YOU TO DEATH (Week Twenty-One: 6/20/11-6/26/11)Release Year: 1990 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix I LOVE YOU TO DEATH is a hilariously dark and offbeat comedy starring Kevin Kline asJoey, a pizza parlor owner with a devoted wife, Rosalie (Ullman), two darling childrenand a zest for life that makes him do crazy things...such as making love to more womenthan he can keep track of. When Rosalie discovers that her husband is fooling around,she is driven to do something crazy, too: She tries to murder him!

Theme / Tie-In: Fourth of July (7/4/11)

Theme / Tie-In: Fourth of July (7/4/11)



ULTRAVIOLET (Week Twenty-Six: 7/25/11-7/31/11)Release Year: 2006 Genre: sci-fi, action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Milla Jovovich, Cameron Bright, William Fichtner In the far future, a mysterious disease has given a segment of humanity enhanced speed,strength, and intelligence. Feared and shunned by the “normal” population, the worldstands on the brink of war. Thrust into the middle of the conflict is Violet (Jovovich), arecently infected woman who finds herself the reluctant protector of a mysterious youngboy targeted for death.

REVENGE (Week Twenty-Seven: 8/1/11-8/7/11)Release Year: 1990 Genre: thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Kevin Costner, Madeleine Stowe, Anthony Quinn Michael J. Cochran (Costner) is a former fighter pilot who finds himself irresistiblydrawn to the beautiful wife (Stowe) of his old friend 'Tibby' Mendez (Quinn). When'Tibby" finds out about the affair, his uncontrollable rage sets into motion a terrifyingcycle of retribution that cannot be stopped, making REVENGE an instant classic.

IN THE LINE OF FIRE (Week Twenty-Eight: 8/8/11-8/14/11)Release Year: 1993 Genre: action, thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene RussoA gripping, gut-wrenching thriller, IN THE LINE OF FIRE showcases Clint Eastwood at hisfinest. Eastwood stars as Frank Horrigan, a veteran Secret Service agent haunted by hisfailure to protect John F. Kennedy from assassination. Thirty years later, he gets a chanceto redeem himself when a brilliant psychopath (Malkovich) threatens to kill the currentpresident and take Horrigan with him.

ARMED & DANGEROUS (Week Twenty-Five: 7/18/11-7/24/11)Release Year: 1986 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: John Candy, Eugene Levy, Meg Ryan When bungling cop Frank Dooley (Candy) and inept lawyer Norman Kane (Levy) losetheir jobs, they wind up working at the Guard Dog Security Company, where a series ofburglaries occur right under their noses. Eager to proof themselves, Frank and Normanset out to catch the bad guys in this hilarious comedy where the underdog should neverbe overlooked!



BLIND DATE (Week Thirty: 8/22/11-8/28/11)Release Year: 1987 Genre: comedy, romance Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Bruce Willis, Kim Basinger, John Larroquette Bruce Willis stars as a successful public-relations executive who goes on a remarkablydisastrous blind date with Kim Basinger. Complications abound leading to involvementwith both the police and the underworld in this hilarious comedy from director BlakeEdwards.

MAXIMUM RISK (Week Thirty-One: 8/29/11-9/4/11)Release Year: 1996 Genre: action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Natasha Henstridge Alain Moreau's (Van Damme) investigation into the death of his identical twin brotherleads him from the beauty of the south of France to the mean streets of New York Cityand into the arms of his brother's beautiful girlfriend (Henstridge). Pursued by ruthlessRussian mobsters and renegade FBI agents, the duo race against time to solve hisbrother's murder and expose an international conspiracy.

MULTIPLICTY (Week Thirty-Two: 9/5/11-9/11/11)Release Year: 1996 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Michael Keaton, Andie MacDowell, Eugene Levy Overworked and over-scheduled, contractor Doug Kinney (Keaton) never has enoughtime for his wife (MacDowell) and family. So when a helpful geneticist offers to "xerox"Doug, it seems like the perfect solution until the clones begin to take over his home, hisjob, and his bed. Keaton takes on four hilariously distinct roles as the comic possibilitiesquickly multiply in this genuinely funny, touching romantic comedy.

FRIGHT NIGHT (Week Twenty-Nine: 8/15/11-8/21/11)Release Year: 1985 Genre: horror, comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Chris Sarandon, Roddy McDowall, William Ragsdale FRIGHT NIGHT is a timeless horror-thriller with equal parts chills and laughs. YoungCharley Brewster tries to convince everyone that his next door neighbor is a vampirewho is responsible for a series of unexplained murders. He finally wins the support of aTV horror-show host and, together, they hunt down the vampire.

Theme / Tie-In: Remake slated for 8/19/11 theat. release

Theme / Tie-In: Labor Day (9/5/11)



LA BAMBA (Week Thirty-Four: 9/19/11-9/25/11)Release Year: 1987 Genre: drama, music Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Danielle Von Zerneck LA BAMBA depicts 17-year-old Ritchie Valens’ rocket rise to fame, from field laborer torock star with a string of hit singles and a date with destiny. Fueled by Valens' hit songs,LA BAMBA recreates the thrilling early days of rock and roll while paying homage to theenduring legacy of a remarkable talent whose music crossed all borders.

SOLO (Week Thirty-Five: 9/26/11-10/2/11)Release Year: 1996 Genre: sci-fi, action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Mario Van Peebles, William Sadler, Adrien Brody, Barry Corbin Mario Van Peebles stars as a force of one in SOLO, the high-tech adventure about anArmy android who learns to think - and kill - for himself. The Army's biggest threat sincethe atom bomb, Solo is an indestructible android wired to win every battle. But wheninnocent civilians are torched by his unit, Solo discovers he's on the wrong side of anillegal operation. Now the Army's ultimate weapon is waging a one-man war against hisown creators.

EXCESS BAGGAGE (Week Thirty-Six: 10/3/11-10/9/11)Release Year: 1997 Genre: comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Alicia Silverstone, Benicio Del Toro, Christopher Walken,Harry Connick Jr. Alicia Silverstone, Benicio del Toro, Christopher Walken and Harry Connick, Jr., star inthis offbeat adventure about a poor little rich girl and the car thief who steals her heart.Desperate for attention, Emily Hope (Silverstone), stages her own kidnapping. But beforeEmily can enjoy a happy reunion with her father, her car gets stolen - with Emily stillinside.

A KNIGHT'S TALE (Week Thirty-Three: 9/12/11-9/18/11)Release Year: 2001 Genre: action, adventure Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Heath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany, Shannyn Sossamon A KNIGHT'S TALE is the rousing story of lowborn William Thatcher's (Ledger) quest tochange his stars, win the heart of an exceedingly fair maiden (Sossamon) and rock hismedieval world. Follow this fearless squire and his band of medieval misfits as theycareen their way toward impossible glory that's part romance, part road trip and partexuberant swashbuckler.

Theme / Tie-In: Hispanic Heritage Month (9/15/11-10/15/11)



LORDS OF DOGTOWN (Week Thirty-Eight: 10/17/11-10/23/11)Release Year: 2005 Genre: sports, drama Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Emile Hirsch, Heath Ledger, Johnny Knoxville, John Robinson Adapting their surfing skills to the emerging world of skateboarding in the 1970’s, a groupof teens forever revolutionized the sport. With their tough Venice neighborhood known as“Dogtown” as their playground and empty pools as their canvas, these young outsiderspaved the way to what is now referred to as “extreme sports," and created a lifestyle thatbecame a world-wide counterculture phenomenon.

IDLE HANDS (Week Thirty-Eight: 10/24/11-10/30/11)Release Year: 1999 Genre: comedy, horror Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Devon Sawa, Jessica Alba, Seth Green, Vivica A. Fox The devil will find work for idle hands to do, even if one of those hands is that of anutterly clueless 17-year-old slacker. Anton Tobias (Sawa) wakes up on Halloween morn-ing to discover that his right hand has a demonic mind of its own, and it's hell-bent onwreaking havoc with or without him. Mayhem ensues as good and evil face off in ashowdown that is both terrifying and hilariously funny.

SILENT HILL (Week Forty: 10/31/11-11/6/11)Release Year: 2006 Genre: horror, thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, Laurie Holden, Deborah Kara Unger A mysterious portal transports Rose and her terminally ill daughter, Sharon, to the creepy,mostly deserted town of SILENT HILL. When Sharon disappears, Rose makes a pact withCybil, a cop initially sent to bring the two women back. Together, the two women set outto rescue Sharon, in a town where the few humans who remain are fighting a losing battleagainst dark forces of unimaginable evil.

AWAKENINGS (Week Thirty-Seven: 10/10/11-10/16/11)Release Year: 1990 Genre: drama Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Robert De Niro, Robin Williams Nominated for three Academy Awards® including Best Picture and Best Actor, andbased on a true story, AWAKENINGS stars Robin Williams as a brilliant but painfully shyneurologist and Robert De Niro as the patient he revives from a 30-year state of catato-nia.

Theme / Tie-In: Halloween (10/31/11)

Theme / Tie-In: Halloween (10/31/11)



BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA (Week Forty-Two: 11/14/11-11/20/11Release Year: 1992 Genre: horror, thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves Academy Award®-winner Francis Ford Coppola directs this lavish adaptation of one of themost terrifying tales of all time. Gary Oldman plays the undead Count who falls in lovewith a beautiful young woman (Ryder), a dead ringer for his true love who perished cen-turies earlier. Hopkins plays the vampire-hunter Van Helsing, who recognizes Dracula'sunimaginable evil and seeks his final demise.

STAND BY ME (Week Forty-Three: 11/21/11-11/27/11)Release Year: 1986 Genre: drama Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman In a small Oregon town, a group of friends set out on an unforgettable two-day trek tofind a missing teenager's body. When the foursome encounter the town's knife-wieldinghoods who are also looking for the body, the boys discover a strength they never knewthey had. STAND BY ME is a rare and special film about friendship and the indelibleexperiences of growing up.

ST. ELMO'S FIRE (Week Forty-Four: 11/28/11-12/4/11)Release Year: 1985 Genre: drama Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Andrew McCarthy,Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Mare Winningham, Andie MacDowell The ultimate "Brat Pack" film, ST. ELMO'S FIRE is the much-loved drama about sevenfriends, just out of college, who are searching for a place in the real world, as they faceissues of career and commitment. Against the backdrop of St. Elmo's, their long-time localhang-out, they save, betray and love one another as only the closest of friends can.

IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU (Week Forty-One: 11/7/11-11/13/11)Release Year: 1994 Genre: romantic comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez Charlie Lang (Cage) is a humble neighborhood cop with a heart of gold, who is inexpli-cably married to Muriel (Perez), an unrepentantly money-hungry social climber. WhenMuriel asks Charlie to buy a lottery ticket, he agrees, then impulsively promises half thewinnings to a down-on-her-luck waitress, Yvonne (Fonda). When their numbers hit, thereal fun begins, as Muriel learns to live large while Charlie and Yvonne learn to loveagain in this irresistible romantic comedy inspired by the true story.

Theme / Tie-In: New installment in the “Twilight” series slated for 11/18/11 theat. release



CHANCES ARE (Week Forty-Six: 12/12/11-12/18/11)Release Year: 1989 Genre: comedy, romance Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Robert Downey Jr., Cybill Shepherd, Mary Stuart Masterson Corinne Jeffries (Shepherd) is devastated when her husband Louie dies in a car accident.She remains obsessively in love with him 25 years later, to the chagrin of their daughter,Miranda (Masterson). It comes as quite a surprise to everyone when a college mate ofMiranda's, handsome, eager Alex (Downey Jr.), comes to visit, sustains a blow to the headand realizes he is actually Louie, but has been reincarnated as Alex!

MUPPETS FROM SPACE (Week Forty-Seven: 12/19/11-12/25/11)Release Year: 1999 Genre: family, adventure Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Andie MacDowell, David Arquette, Ray Liotta, Jeffrey Tambor The Muppet gang embarks on an exciting adventure when they discover that Gonzo isunknowingly a member of an extraterrestrial race that are on their way to visit planetEarth! But when a secret government agent captures Gonzo, only the Muppets, led byKermit and Miss Piggy, can save Gonzo and make the world safe for a friendly alieninvasion!

BUDDY (Week Forty-Eight: 12/26/11-1/1/12)Release Year: 1997 Genre: family, comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Rene Russo, Paul Reubens, Alan Cumming Rene Russo stars as eccentric socialite Gertrude "Trudy" Lintz, who adopts a baby gorillainto her already-bustling animal menagerie. Along with chimpanzees Maggie and Joe,Buddy gets into all kinds of hilarious monkey business and proceeds to drive everyonebananas. A delightful family adventure based on a remarkable true story.

LITTLE WOMEN (Week Forty-Five: 12/5/11-12/11/11)Release Year: 1994 Genre: drama, romance Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Winona Ryder, Susan Sarandon, Claire Danes, Trini Alvarado,Christian Bale, Eric Stoltz With her husband off at war, Marmee (Sarandon) is left alone to raise their four daugh-ters: spirited Jo (Ryder), fragile Beth (Danes), romantic Amy (Dunst) and conservativeMeg (Alvarado). As the years pass, the sisters experience life-changing events, bothpainful and wonderful, in this glorious adaptation of one of the most beloved Americannovels of all time.

Theme / Tie-In: New “Muppet” movie slated for 12/25/11 release

Theme / Tie-In: Downey’s “Sherlock Holmes 2” slated for 12/16/11 theat. release



ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (Week Fifty: 1/9/12-1/15/12)Release Year: 1981 Genre: sci-fi, action Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Kurt Russell, Adrienne Barbeau, Harry Dean Stanton, Ernest Borgnine In this science fiction classic from director John Carpenter, Kurt Russell is SnakePlissken, the ultimate anti-hero in a very bleak future. When the President is kidnappedand held hostage in New York City, now a gigantic high-security prison, Plissken is theonly man tough enough to go in and get him out...hopefully alive.

THE JUROR (Week Fifty-One: 1/16/12-1/22/12)Release Year: 1996 Genre: suspense, thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Demi Moore, Alec Baldwin, Anne Heche, James Gandolfini Demi Moore stars as Annie Laird, a struggling single mother who impulsively agrees toserve on a jury, hoping for a little excitement in her humdrum life. But she gets far morethan she bargained for when she's forced to sacrifice the truth to save her son from themob's seductive, psychotic enforcer (Baldwin).

THE FISHER KING (Week Fifty-Two: 1/23/12-1/29/12)Release Year: 1991 Genre: drama, fantasy Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Jeff Bridges, Robin Williams, Mercedes Ruehl Academy Award®-winner Jeff Bridges stars as Jack Lucas, a former radio shock-jockwho sinks into a depression when his flip comment on the air is blamed for a shootingspree in an upscale cafe. But Jack's life is fundamentally altered when he is rescuedfrom street punks by Parry (Williams), a homeless former professor who has created aworld of his own invention. Directed by Terry Gilliam, THE FISHER KING garnered fiveAcademy Award® nominations including a win for Mercedes Ruehl for Best SupportingActress.

THE BIG CHILL (Week Forty-Nine: 1/2/12-1/8/12)Release Year: 1983 Genre: drama, comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Kevin Kline, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, Tom Berenger Celebrate good friends, classic music and ground-breaking moviemaking with THE BIGCHILL, a film that expertly blends sophisticated comedy with heart-wrenching emotion.When their mutual friend passes away, a group of old college pals reunite after severalyears apart. During the weekend that follows, these friends compare the idealisticbeliefs from their youth with the harsh reality of their adult lives, and discover that in acold world, you need your friends to keep you warm.



ALI (Week Fifty-Four: 2/6/12-2/12/12)Release Year: 2001 Genre: sports, drama Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Jada Pinkett-Smith His name is legendary, synonymous with courage, tenacity, and an athletic talent like theworld has never seen. Acclaimed director Michael Mann brings Muhammad Ali’s (Smith, inhis Academy Award®-nominated performance) larger-than-life story to the screen, explod-ing the myth and examining the truth behind the man. From his gold medal win in theOlympics to the “Rumble in the Jungle” to his struggle against the political and racial cli-mate of the time, forget everything you think you know about “The Greatest.”

THE BIG HIT (Week Fifty-Five: 2/13/12-2/19/12)Release Year: 1998 Genre: action, comedy Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Bokeem Woodbine,Antonio Sabato Jr., Christina Applegate, China Chow, Avery Brooks THE BIG HIT follows the action-packed and criminally hilarious misadventures of Mel(Wahlberg), a hit man whose latest job, a seemingly easy kidnapping, backfires when theintended victim turns out to be his boss' godchild. Meanwhile, Mel’s mistress steals allhis earnings just as his fiancée's disapproving parents arrive for a visit. Mel finds him-self dodging bullets while trying to impress his potential in-laws, as his carefully con-structed life starts to unravel.

STEALTH (Week Fifty-Six: 2/20/12-2/26/12)Release Year: 2005 Genre: action, adventure Proj. Time Slot: 2.5 hrsStarring: Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx Henry (Lucas), Ben (Foxx) and Kara (Biel) are hands down the world's best tactical fighterpilots. But a new member joins their team, a state-of-the-art, fully-automated, pilotless,super stealth warplane - inhuman and invincible. But once this fighter goes up it's nevercoming down, wreaking destruction in seconds across the globe, leaving the team withone last no-fail mission: to stop it - no matter what.

THE BOOGEYMAN (Week Fifty-Three: 1/30/12-2/5/12)Release Year: 2005 Genre: horror, thriller Proj. Time Slot: 2 hrsStarring: Barry Watson, Emily Deschanel, Lucy Lawless Every culture has one: the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares. But forTim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories as a creature that devoured his father 16years earlier. Is the Boogeyman real? The answer lies hidden behind every dark cornerand half-opened closet of his childhood home, a place he must return to in order tofinally confront his terrifying past.

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