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Sicario: Day Of The Soldado
Tag
Sunday 7th April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they've been playing since the first grade – risking their necks, their jobs and their relationships to take each other down with the battle cry "You're It!" This year, the game coincides with the wedding of their only undefeated player, which should finally make him an easy target. But he knows they're coming…and he's ready.
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Sicario: Day Of The Soldado
Sunday 14th April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
In the drug war, there are no rules – and as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border, federal agent Matt Graver calls on the mysterious Alejandro, whose family was murdered by a cartel kingpin, to escalate the war in nefarious ways. Alejandro kidnaps the kingpin’s daughter to inflame the conflict – but when the girl is seen as collateral damage, her fate will come between the two men as they question everything they are fighting for.
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Superfly
Wednesday 17th April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
In this remake of the 1972 film Super Fly, Trevor Jackson plays Youngblood Priest, an Atlanta drug kingpin whose throne is threatened by a ruthless new crew with Mexican cartel connections. To protect his mentor, his best friend and his girlfriend, Priest decides to get out of the game, but only after going to Mexico to make one last big deal.
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Permanent
Thursday 18th April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
Aurelie is growing up in a family obsessed with their hair, so when they move to a new town, she gets a perm. But it is a disaster. Looking to her parents for support, the three outsiders must fight to fit in while navigating toupees, perms and schoolyard bullies
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Life Of The Party
Sunday 21st April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college…landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.
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The Domestics
Tuesday 23rd April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
In a terrifying post-apocalyptic world inhabited by murderous gangs divided into deadly factions, Nina and Mark race desperately across the lawless countryside in search of safety. As one depraved group narrows their search for the couple, they must work together as they are pushed to the breaking point in order to survive.
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Edie
Saturday 27th April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
Edie has spent 40 years trapped in a colourless life in England, tending to her controlling husband after his stroke. When he passes away and her daughter tries to send her to a care home, she packs an old camping bag, leaves her life behind and embarks on an adventure she never got to have - climbing the imposing Mount Suilven in Scotland.
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Ant-Man And The Wasp
Sunday 28th April, 8.00pm
SKY Movies Premiere
Channel 030
In the aftermath of Captain America: Civil War, Scott Lang grapples with the consequences of his choices as both a Super Hero and a father. As he struggles to rebalance his home life with his responsibilities as Ant-Man, he’s confronted by Hope Van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym with an urgent new mission. Scott must once again put on the suit and learn to fight alongside The Wasp as the team works together to uncover secrets from the past.
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Behold My Heart
Friday 26 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Extra
Channel 031
There’s an unwritten rule in families that no two people can go crazy at the same time. So when Margaret falls apart after the unexpected loss of her husband, her teenage son Marcus is forced to stomach his own grief and become the man of the house. After hitting rock bottom, Margaret scrambles to find the strength to be a mother again, following Marcus into the deep woods where he has gone to seek solace.
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Go With Me
Thursday 18 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Extra
Channel 031
A vengeful young woman wants to find Blackway, a sociopathic former cop who relentlessly stalked and attacked her. She forms an unlikely alliance with a retired logger, who is still grieving over the loss of his daughter, and carries his own secret vendetta against Blackway. Together with a young, introverted friend, the threesome set out for justice and revenge, leading them on a violent, perilous journey that culminates in a face to face showdown with their nemesis.
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Spider-Man 3
Sunday 7 April, 5.45pm
SKY Movies Extra
Channel 031
Peter Parker has finally managed to strike a balance between his devotion to M.J. and his duties as a superhero. But when his suit suddenly changes, turning jet-black and enhancing his powers, it brings out a dark and vengeful side of Peter’s personality. Forced to choose between the seductive power of the new suit and the compassionate hero he used to be, Peter must overcome his personal demons as two of the most-feared villains yet, Sandman and Venom, gather unparalleled power and a thirst for retribution
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Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation
Maya The Bee: The Honey Games
Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation
Sunday 14 April, 7pm
SKY Movies Family POP-UP
Channel 036
Mavis surprises Dracula with a family voyage on a luxury monster cruise ship, and the rest of Drac’s Pack cannot resist tagging along. The monsters are all having a great time, but then the unexpected happens as Drac falls for the intriguing-yet-dangerous captain of the ship. Balancing family, friends, and a budding romance might just be too much, even for the most powerful vampire.
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Maya The Bee: The Honey Games
Sunday 21 April, 7pm
SKY Movies Family POP-UP
Channel 036
When an overenthusiastic Maya accidentally embarrasses the Empress of Buzztropolis, she is forced to unite with a team of misfit bugs and compete in the Honey Games for a chance to save her hive.
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Show Dogs
Tuesday 23 April, 7pm
SKY Movies Family POP-UP
Channel 036
After a failed attempt to recover a stolen baby panda, police dog Max reluctantly teams up with a human FBI agent named Frank. A hot tip leads Max and Frank to Las Vegas for the world's most exclusive dog show. With help from their new friends, the crime-fighting duo must now foil another kidnapping plot and rescue other valuable animals from a gang of greedy smugglers.
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Duck Duck Goose
Saturday 27 April, 7pm
SKY Movies Family POP-UP
Channel 036
Peng rejects the community of his tight-knit flock of geese in an attempt to live life on his own terms, but when he narrowly rescues two young ducklings from an eccentric but deadly cat, the two latch onto Peng like a parent. The makeshift trio embark on a beautiful and dangerous journey through mountains and lakes, bamboo forests, marble caves and deep river valleys to reach their respective flocks.
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The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Oz The Great And Powerful
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Saturday 6 April, 6.30pm
SKY Movies Disney
Channel 037
Master sorcerer Balthazar Blake recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy, as his reluctant protégé to defend Manhattan from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. It'll take all the courage Dave can muster to survive his training, save the city and get the girl.
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Oz The Great And Powerful
Saturday 13 April, 6.30pm
SKY Movies Disney
Channel 037
When small-time magician Oscar Diggs pulls one trick too many, he finds himself hurled into the fantastical Land of Oz where he must somehow transform himself into the great and powerful Wizard, and just maybe into a better man as well.
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Frozen
Sunday 14 April, 6.30pm
SKY Movies Disney
Channel 037
Fearless optimist Anna teams up with Kristoff in an epic journey, encountering Everest-like conditions, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf in a race to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom in eternal winter.
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Enchanted
Saturday 20 April, 6.30pm
SKY Movies Disney
Channel 037
The beautiful Princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical, animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment.
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs
Sunday 21 April, 6.30pm
SKY Movies Disney
Channel 037
The beautiful and kind-hearted princess Snow White charms every creature in the kingdom except one - her jealous stepmother, the Queen. When the Magic Mirror proclaims Snow White the fairest one of all, she must flee into the forest, where she befriends the lovable seven dwarfs - Doc, Sneezy, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful, Sleepy, and Dopey. But when the Queen tricks Snow White with an enchanted apple, only the magic of true love's kiss can save her.
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A Wrinkle In Time
Saturday 27 April, 6.30pm
SKY Movies Disney
Channel 037
Meg is a middle school student struggling with the baffling disappearance of her father. She is introduced to three celestial guides, who have journeyed to Earth to help search for her father. They are soon transported to worlds beyond their imagination where they must confront a powerful evil and Meg must look deep within herself and embrace her flaws to defeat the darkness. Starring Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pine
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The Marine 6: Close Quarters
The Assassin’s Code
Monday 13 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Rookie Cleveland detective Michael Connelly is the son of a disgraced cop convicted of a drug scandal within the department. When a million dollars' worth of drugs are stolen from police custody, Michael’s investigation points toward a crime network. Facing pressure to maintain the status quo as he plays a cat-and-mouse game with the powers that be, Michael’s movements are under the watchful eye of a ghost-like assassin ensuring their secrecy. Starring Justin Chatwin, Peter Stormare, Mark Thompson.
The Marine 6: Close Quarters
Monday 20 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Former Marines Jake Carter and Luke Trapper stumble across a young girl who has been kidnapped by a group of international criminals led by Irish gangster Maddy Hayes. Jake and Carter find themselves up against a formidable foe in Hayes and her henchmen leading to outright mayhem. Starring Mike Mizanin, Shawn Michaels, Becky Lynch.
Death Kiss
Wednesday 22 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
A vigilante with a mysterious past becomes a one-man army in a crime-infested town as he takes the law into his own hands, at the same time protecting a young mother and her daughter. He sets his sights on a local kingpin, setting up an action-packed and fateful confrontation. Starring Robert Bronzi, Daniel Baldwin, Richard Tyson.
Intensive Care
Sunday 26 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Alex leaves behind a life of dealing pain as a special operative agent, and takes a job as a live-in nurse for a wealthy elderly woman. But when three criminals attempt to steal from the old woman's safe, they soon realise her primary caregiver is much more trouble than they bargained for. Starring Tara Macken, Jai Rodriguez, Kevin Sizemore.
Legion Maxx
Monday 27 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Maxx is a legionnaire turned mercenary. When a mission in South America goes wrong, Maxx is left for dead, but he is nursed back to health and reborn with a new outlook on life. Embracing the confines of the church and their members, Maxx’s peaceful days are short-lived when a group mercenaries re-enter his life. Forced to revisit his brutal past and face his own demons, violence have come looking for Maxx once again. Starring Dominiquie Vandenberg, Louis Mandylor, Carmen Argenziano.
Mandy
Wednesday 29 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
In the Pacific Northwest in 1983, outsiders Red Miller and Mandy Bloom lead a loving and peaceful existence. When their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed by a cult led by the sadistic Jeremiah Sand, Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey filled with bloody vengeance and laced with deadly fire. Starring Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache.
Dead Trigger: Unkilled
Monday 1 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Based on the successful first-person shooter game, a mysterious virus has killed billions and turned many others into bloodthirsty zombies. Unable to stop the virus, the government develops a video game, “Dead Trigger,” that mirrors the terrifying events that curse the world. An elite group of successful players are recruited to combat the zombie horde in real life. Led by Captain Kyle Walker, the team travels to Terminal City, the origin of the outbreak, to find a team of scientists who have been working on a possible cure for the virus. Starring Dolph Lundgren, Autumn Reeser, Isaiah Washington.
Maximum Impact
Monday 8 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Since the days of the Cold War, Russian-American relations had been so strained. In order to find the way out of this situation, the U.S. Secretary of State arrives at a secret summit meeting in Moscow. However, the leader of an international gang with access to classified information makes an attempt on the life of the U.S. guest and kidnaps his granddaughter. Only the joint forces of the Russian FSB and American CIA special agents are able to prevent World War III and save millions of citizens' lives. Starring Alexander Nevsky, Danny Trejo, Eric Roberts.
Message Man
Monday 15 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Set within the Indonesian archipelagos, a reclusive ex-hitman, Ryan Teller has a dark history and broken morale compass. Choosing to live a nomadic life on his boat, Ryan forms a reluctant friendship with a local boy Doni and his family. When the young boy is almost killed, it sets in motion a violent retaliation that forces Ryan to re-establish his ties with and also confront his dark past. Starring Paul O’Brien, Aji Santosa, Verdi Solaiman.
Armed
Monday 22 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Chief is a former U.S. Marshall who has fallen on hard times after he led his team of under-cover agents on a raid that went horribly wrong. As Chief struggles to get his life back on track, a former colleague reappears in his life and explains that all of the survivors from his unit are suffering the same symptoms he is and that there may be a larger conspiracy at hand. Starring Mario Van Peebles, William Fichtner, Ryan Guzman.
The Great Raid
Sunday 28 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
In early 1945, as World War II is nearing its end, General Douglas MacArthur selects Lieutenant Colonel Henry Mucci to command a bold rescue mission in the Philippines. There, in the city of Cabanauan, more than 500 American soldiers are being held captive in a brutal prisoner-of-war camp. With the assistance of Captain Robert Prince, Mucci will lead the valiant soldiers of the 6th Ranger Battalion in one of the boldest POW rescues in American history. Starring Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Connie Nielsen.
Welcome To The Punch
Tuesday 30 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Action
Channel 032
Former criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London from his Icelandic hideaway when his son is involved in a heist gone wrong. This gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to catch the man he has always been after. As they face off, they start to uncover a deeper conspiracy they both need to solve in order to survive. Starring James McAvoy, Mark Strong, Andrea Riseborough.
Pride
Tuesday 2 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Greats
Channel 033
Margaret Thatcher is in power and the National Union of Mineworkers is on strike, prompting a London-based group of gay and lesbian activists to raise money to support the strikers' families. Initially rebuffed by the Union, the group identifies a tiny mining village in Wales and sets off to make their donation in person. As the strike drags on, the two groups discover that standing together makes for the strongest union of all. Starring Ben Schnetzer, Imelda Staunton, Bill Nighy.
Silver Linings Playbook
Saturday 6 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Greats
Channel 033
After losing his job and wife, and spending time in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own, who offers to help him reconnect with his wife, if he will do something for her in exchange. Starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro.
Lucy
Thursday 18 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Greats
Channel 033
Lucy is tricked into delivering a briefcase to a supposed business man and the once-carefree student is abducted by thugs who intend to turn her into a drug mule. She is surgically implanted with a package containing a powerful chemical, but it leaks into her system, giving her superhuman abilities, including telekinesis and telepathy. With her former captors in pursuit, Lucy seeks out a neurologist who she hopes will be able to help her.
The Avengers
Sunday 21 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Greats
Channel 033
When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins.
Oblivion
Saturday 27 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Greats
Channel 033
Jack Harper serves as a security repairmen stationed on an evacuated Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war. He joins the remaining survivors on a lunar colony far from the war-torn world he has long called home. With a reality that is shattered as he discovers shocking truths that connect him to Earth of the past, Jack will be pushed to a heroism he didn't know he contained within.
Real Steel
Tuesday 30 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Greats
Channel 033
Charlie Kenton used to be a prizefighter but lost his chance to win a title when robots took over the boxing ring. Now working as a promoter, Charlie pieces together scrap low-end fighters out of scrap metal, barely earning enough to make it from one underground venue to the next. After hitting rock bottom, Charlie reluctantly teams with his estranged son, Max, to build and train a championship robot for a last shot at redemption.
Owning Mahowny
Saturday 4 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Brian Mahowny--the side that executed the largest single-handed bank fraud in Canadian history. Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, John Hurt.
Species
Sunday 5 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
In 1974, the world's largest radio telescope relayed a message to the rest of the galaxy, containing information about Earth and its inhabitants: what we looked like, where we were located and, most significantly, the DNA sequences that make up the human cell. Twenty years later, the inconceivable happenS...the message is answered. An alien, in the shape of a beautiful blonde comes to Earth to breed so that her kind can overtake the planet. Starring Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Natasha Henstridge, Marg Helgenberger
Another Country
Monday 6 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Inspired by the real events of a British spy scandal of the '50s, high-ranking government official Guy Bennett is brought into espionage by his male lover, Tommy Judd, an avowed Marxist. It appears that the two men sold out their country due to the British government's inherent homophobia. Starring Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Cary Elwes.
Species II
Sunday 12 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Astronaut Patrick Ross returns from his first mission to Mars infected with alien DNA. Any woman who sleeps with Ross is immediately impregnated, with embryos quickly developing and killing the mother. Ross hides the offspring on a family estate, as LA cops begin to detect a pattern in the female deaths. At the lab where scientists are monitoring Eve, a government experiement created to gain an understanding of how to combat future aliens, Dr. Laura Baker realises that Eve has a telepathic link with Ross and they figure Eve can be used to lead them to Ross. Starring Natasha Henstridge, Marg Helgenberger, Michael Madsen.
Arthur’s Hallowed Ground
Monday 13 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Arthur is a grumpy old caretaker, he’s a perfectionist who has lovingly attended his cricket pitch for 45 years and he stands his ground when others attempt to get him to change his caretaking operations. When a government jobs program endows him with a young assistant, Arthur throws a fit until he finally learns to be a little more agreeable. Starring Jimmy Jewel, Michael Elphick, David Swift.
Species III
Sunday 19 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
In an uncaring human world Eve from Species II gives birth to Sara, moments before she is killed. Sara is the first genetically perfect specimen of her species, and is kidnapped upon birth by a professor who has his own selfish reasons to keep her alive, hoping to win the Nobel Prize. Hounded by the army and other human-alien DNA hybrids bent on breeding, the hunt is on for the professor and Sara to create another perfect offspring any way they can. Starring Sunny Mabrey, Robert Knepper, Robin Dunne.
Beaches
Friday 12 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
When the New York child performer CC Bloom and San Fransisco rich kid Hillary meet in a holiday resort in Atlantic City, it marks the start of a lifetime friendship between them. The two keep in touch through letters for a number of years until Hillary, now a successful lawyer moves to New York to stay with struggling singer CC. The movie shows the various stages of their friendship and their romances including their love for the same man. Starring Better Midler, Barbara Hershey.
What About Bob?
Saturday 13 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Bob Wiley, a lovable therapy patient who fears everything, seeks help from noted psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin and feels revived. But when the doctor leaves town to go on a quiet family vacation, Bob, afraid of being alone, shows up unexpectedly at the therapist’s lakeside retreat. Bob innocently becomes the endearing houseguest who just won’t leave and drives the stressed-out shrink absolutely crazy! Starring Bill Murray, Richard Dreyfuss
The Color Of Money
Wednesday 17 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Fast Eddie Felson still believes that “money won is twice as sweet as money earned.” To prove his point, he forms a profitable, yet volatile partnership with Vince, a young pool hustler with a tough-talking girlfriend and shows him the ropes. But when Vince’s flashy arrogance leads to more than a few lost matches — all bets are off between Fast Eddie and Vince and Fast Eddie is inspired to make an unlikely comeback. Starring Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio.
Splash
Saturday 20 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
In 1959 a young Allen Bauer is rescued from a watery grave by an adolescent mermaid. Fast forward twenty-five years and Allen, now a workaholic is mysteriously rescued from a boating accident by the woman of his dreams: the same mermaid from his past, Madison, who has returned in search of her long-lost love. But when the world discovers Madison’s secret, it’s sink or swim for the two new lovers! Starring Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, John Candy.
Mystic Pizza
Monday 22 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Sisters Kat, Daisy and their friend Jojo all work at the same pizza parlor in Mystic, Conneticuit. Kat who is about to start at Yale, finds herself falling for Tim, a local architect she is baby sitting for, even though he is married and twice her age. Daisy starts dating Charlie, a recent law school drop out, although she starts to think it may be more to rebel against her parents rather than genuine affection. And Jojo has already left Bill at the altar once and while she loves him she just doesn’t want to commit. The three friends learn a lot about life and love over one spectacular summer. Starring Julia Roberts, Annabeth Gish, Lili Taylor.
Turner And Hooch
Saturday 27 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Classics
Channel 034
Scott Turner is a compulsively neat detective whose tidy world goes to the dogs when he’s forced to team up with a drooling slob of a junkyard dog named Hooch. Not exactly man’s best friend, Hooch turns Turner’s life upside down, wrecking his home, career and budding romance! It’s a hilarious nonstop test of wills between this mismatched duo, leading to the most unlikely friendship. Starring Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Beasley The Dog
The Fallen Idol
Thursday 2 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
From Carol Reed, one of Britain’s finest directors. The young son of a diplomat, Phillipe, often finds himself alone. To entertain the boy, the household butler, Baines, creates adventurous stories of his past. As a result, Phillipe idolises the servant, seeing him as a hero. But when Baines' wife falls to her death, the police believe Baines was behind it. Phillipe, who witnessed the event, will do anything to protect the butler - but he only makes things worse by doing so. Starring Ralph Richardson, Michèle Morgan, Sonia Dresdel.
To Have And Have Not
Saturday 4 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
In 1940 Vichy France, fishing boat captain Harry avoids getting involved in politics, refusing to smuggle French Resistance fighters into Martinique. But when a Resistance client is shot before he can pay, Harry agrees to help hotel owner Gerard smuggle two fighters to the island. Harry is further swayed by Slim, a wandering American girl, and when the police take his friend Eddie hostage, he is forced to fight for the Resistance. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Walter Brennan, Lauren Bacall.
Dr. Crippen
Sunday 5 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
A dramatisation of one Britain’s most notorious murder cases during the Edwardian era. The mild-mannered Doctor Hawley Harvey Crippen is sentenced to death after being convicted of his wife’s murder. Captured by authorities after fleeing to Canada with his much younger mistress, Crippen pleads his innocence to no avail. Starring Donald Pleasence, Coral Browne, Samantha Eggar.
Alias Jesse James
Friday 10 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
Foolish life insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth commits his biggest blunder yet when he unwittingly offers a six-figure policy to notorious gunslinger Jesse James. Furious, his boss orders him to repurchase the policy. James, however, deflects Farnsworth's attempts with ease, robbing and humiliating him. But when James' latest scheme pairs the patsy with the bandit's sweetheart, Cora Lee Collins, Farnsworth and Cora begin falling in love. Starring Bob Hope, Wendell Corey, Rhonda Fleming.
Lord Love A Duck
Tuesday 21 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
An unusually gifted high school senior, Alan Musgrave, decides to direct his energy toward helping an innocent new student, Barbara Ann Greene, achieve her goal of popularity. With Alan's guidance, Barbara climbs the social ladder, finds a husband and eventually gets a shot at a glamorous movie career. But when Barbara's husband begins to get in the way of her ambitions, Alan will stop at nothing to make sure she reaches the top. Starring Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld, Lola Albright.
The Nightcomers
Tuesday 28 May, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
Abandoned by their guardian, the recently orphaned Flora and Miles are entrusted to the care of housekeeper Mrs. Grosem, governess Miss Jessel and the gardener, Peter Quint. The children are captivated by Peter to the point of obsession due to his eclectic knowledge and engaging stories. Peter soon embarks on a love affair with Miss Jessel. Fascinated with this relationship, Flora and Miles help Quint and Jessel escape the interference of the disapproving Mrs. Grose. Starring Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird.
Springfield Rifle
Friday 5 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
During the Civil War, Union forces stationed in Colorado are hampered by raiders who have been stealing their horses as they travel through the mountains. When several commanding officers begin to suspect a traitor is revealing troop movements, Major Lex Kearny goes undercover to investigate. However, the assignment strains Kearny's relationship with his wife, Erin after he chooses to continue the operation instead of searching for their runaway son. Starring Gary Cooper, Phyllis Thaxter, David Brian.
Samson And Delilah
Sunday 7 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
Samson, the hero of the Israelites, wins the hand of a Philistine woman, Semadar, in a contest of strength. When she is killed during a conflict on her wedding night, however, Samson becomes a hunted man whom the Philistines, including Semadar's sister, Delilah, want to punish. This becomes complicated, however, when Samson suddenly acquires God-given superpowers, and Delilah's true feelings for Samson surface. Starring Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders.
Lone Star
Friday 12 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
In the early 1840s, cattle baron Devereaux Burke is tasked by President Andrew Jackson with an important diplomatic mission. Devereaux must convince soldier Sam Houston to help bring about the addition of Texas to the union. Along the way, Devereaux battles a pair of senators who would rather create their own republic, and locks horns with a feisty newspaper reporter. Starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Broderick Crawford.
King Solomon’s Mines
Sunday 14 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
A rescue party led by Allan Quatermain sets out to find an explorer who has disappeared on an African treasure hunt. The search leads the party across the continent and through the terrors of jungle, swamp and desert. Their ultimate destination is the fabled lost mine of Solomon, a source of unimaginable wealth and deadly danger. Starring Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger, Richard Carlson.
Old Acquaintance
Wednesday 24 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
Kit Marlowe is an author whose work is critically acclaimed, yet it has not helped her achieve financial success. Her friend Millie Drake, however, has developed a knack for writing best-selling trashy novels. After eight years of marriage, Millie's long suffering husband, Preston, shocks her by asking for a divorce. When Millie learns that her husband has been secretly in love with Kit the whole time, a feud develops between the women. Starring Bette Davis, Miriam Hopkins, Gig Young.
Network
Saturday 27 April, 8pm
SKY Movies Vintage
Channel 035
Veteran news anchorman Howard Beale discovers that he's being put out to pasture, and he's none too happy about it. After threatening to shoot himself on live television, instead he launches into an angry televised rant, which turns out to be a huge ratings boost for the UBS network. This stunt allows ambitious producer Diana Christensen to develop even more outrageous programming, a concept that she takes to unsettling extremes. Starring Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch.
