New to
TCM in January, 2009:
TCM Family Movie
Starting in January, 2009 TCM will be broadcasting a Family movie afternoon on Saturdays at 14h00. Here's the line-up for the month:
International VelvetOn: Saturday 3 January 2008 at 14h00
1978, Colour, Dir: Bryan Forbes, Stars: Christopher Plummer, Tatum O’Neal, Anthony Hopkins.
In this sequel to National Velvet, a former racing champ helps turn a delinquent girl into an Olympic rider.
FlipperOn: Saturday 10th January 2009 at 14h00
1963, Colour, Dir: James B. Clark, Stars: Chuck Conners.
A fisherman in the Florida Keys opposes his son’s friendship with a dolphin.
The ChampOn: Saturday 17th January 2009 at 14h00
1979, Colour, Dir: Franco Zeffirelli, Stars: Jon Voight.
A washed-up prize-fighter fights to keep his son.
Lassie Come HomeOn: Saturday 24th January 2009 at 14h00
1943, Colour, Dir: Fred Wilcox, Stars: Roddy McDowall..
A faithful collie undertakes an arduous journey to return to her lost family.
The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnOn: Saturday 31st January 2009 at 14h00
1960, Colour, Dir: Michael Curtiz, Stars: Tony Randall.
Classic Mark Twain story of a young troublemaker who tries to help a runaway slave.
TCM Movie of the Month
Fame
1980, Colour, Dir: Alan Parker, Stars: Irene Cara and Lee Curreri.
Alan Parker’s musical depicting the dreams, aspirations, struggles, and failures of five gifted students at New York’s High School for Performing Arts.
Specials
CNN Screening RoomOn: Friday 16th January 2009 at 20h30
A documentary about the Asian Pacific Film Awards.