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by paulofilmo
Sat Jul 31, 2010 10:24 am
Forum: Movie-Specific
Topic: UK TV Film Recommendations
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Re: UK TV Film Recommendations

This Thursday morning, Film4 is showing Late Spring.


ITV1:
14:10
Being There (Film)
Black comedy about American gullibility in which a withdrawn old man, appropriately called Chance, is seized upon as some kind of oracle. His elevation to the status of a national celebrity is triggered by a road accident, in which Chance finds himself under a car driven by the wife of a political kingmaker. Soon his charm and honesty have won him the ears of people in the highest public offices.
Director: Hal Ashby
Starring: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart
(Stereo, Widescreen, Subtitles, 1979, PG, 4 Star) (Get more information on this movie)
16:30

ITV1:
22:15
Three Kings (Film)
Satirical action drama set in the aftermath of the Gulf War. Four soldiers, finding a map indicating the location of secret bunkers inside the Iraqi border, go AWOL and head for the bunkers to get the gold looted from Kuwait. However, they find a population being terrorised by Saddam Hussein's forces and desperate for help. They soon realise some things are more important than riches.
Director: David O. Russell
Starring: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze, Cliff Curtis, Nora Dunn
(Stereo, Widescreen, Subtitles, Audio Described, 1999, 15, 5 Star) (Get more information on this movie)
00:30

BBC4:
23:50
Belleville Rendez-Vous (Film)
Quirky feature-length animation from the imagination of Sylvain Chomet. Old lady Madame Souza is determined to rescue her Tour de France-obsessed grandson from the Mafia, who have kidnapped him. She is supported by her faithful sidekick, the fat and elderly dog Bruno. An epic adventure leads them across the Atlantic to a vast seaport metropolis named Belleville.
Director: Sylvain Chomet
Starring: Béatrice Bonifassi, Lina Boudreau, Michèle Caucheteux, Jean-Claude Donda, Mari-Lou Gauthier, Charles Linton
(Stereo, Widescreen, Subtitles, 2003, 12, 4 Star) (Get more information on this movie)
01:05

TCM:
23:25
Network (Film)
When a TV news anchor is fired, he lets loose a rant on his final show, but little did he think it would make him a celebrity. Oscar winning drama.
Director: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty
(1976, 15, 4 Star) (Get more information on this movie)
01:40