Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard: It should come as no surprise that the search for identity has always been a constant in the work of playwright Sam Shepard. After all, this is the same man who changed his name from Steve Rogers (as he was called by his family) on the bus ride to... (Photo: Carlo Allegri / Getty Images) » Learn more
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Walker Payne
Walker Payne
A period drama where a small-town father (Patric) is forced to make difficult, heartbreaking decisions in order to save his two daughters.
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Felon
Felon
Convicted of murder, a man faces life in the penal system.
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The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose
The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose
After 40 years of unpredictable live shows, drug addictions and breakdowns, psychedelic folk rock legends, The Holy Modal Rounders survived one of the strangest careers in music. With appearances by former Rounders drummer, playwright/actor Sam Shepard, Dennis Hopper, John Sebastian of ‘The Lovin’...
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
As infamous and unpredictable Jesse James (Brad Pitt) plans his next big robbery, he faces betrayal from one of those closest to him.
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- HBO > HBO Movies > Drama > The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
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- Wed, Jan 14 4:15PM, Ch 302 HBO2
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Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
After learning that a young pig's days are numbered, a literate spider (Julia Roberts) weaves an elaborate plan to save her friend from the butcher's block.
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- Showtime > SHO Movies > Family > Charlotte's Web
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The Return
The Return
A young woman (Sarah Michelle Gellar) tries to solve the mystery behind her increasingly terrifying visions of a stranger's brutal murder.
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Don't Come Knocking
Don't Come Knocking
A washed-up Western star (Sam Shepard), who drowns his sorrows in drugs, alcohol and young women, continues his destructive behavior until he discovers he may have fathered a child.
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Trudell
Trudell
Filmmaker Heather Rae documents the life and work of American Indian activist and poet John Trudell, including his role in the 1969-71 occupation of Alcatraz Island.
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Bandidas
Bandidas
In 19th-century Mexico two women (Penélope Cruz, Salma Hayek) join forces against a ruthless U.S. bank magnate who is stealing land from peasants.
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Stealth
Stealth
Three naval pilots (Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx) must stop a fighter jet controlled by artificial intelligence that has run amok.
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The Notebook
The Notebook
A man (James Garner) tells a story to a woman about two young people (Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams) who become lovers in 1940s North Carolina.
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Sat, Jan 17 12:30PM,
Ch 038
FAM
Sat, Jan 17 12:30PM, Ch 195 FAMHD
Sat, Jan 17 10:00PM, Ch 038 FAM
Sat, Jan 17 10:00PM, Ch 195 FAMHD - ON DVD
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This So-Called Disaster
This So-Called Disaster
Michael Almereyda documents the rehearsals for Sam Shepard's play ``The Late Henry Moss.''
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Leo
Leo
A young mother is plagued by a tragic mistake and alienates her little boy. A brilliant writer is released from prison after serving a 15-year sentence and begins working at Vic's Diner. Their stories converge when the man must overcome obstacles of the past to save the little boy and ultimately...
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Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down
U.S. soldiers (Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore) take heavy fire while trying to capture a warlord's associates in Mogadishu, Somalia.
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Swordfish
Swordfish
A spy (John Travolta) working for the CIA forces a computer hacker (Hugh Jackman), who was recently released from prison, to help steal unused government funds.
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The Pledge
The Pledge
A detective (Jack Nicholson) about to retire promises a woman that he will catch her daughter's murderer.
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All the Pretty Horses
All the Pretty Horses
In the late 1940s two young Texans (Matt Damon, Henry Thomas), intrigued by Old West cowboy life, find themselves in Mexico, where one has a forbidden affair with the daughter (Penélope Cruz) of a wealthy landowner.
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Hamlet
Hamlet
A contemporary version of the Shakespeare play is set in New York City circa 2000, after a hostile corporate takeover.
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Fri, Jan 16 4:30AM,
Ch 158
ENCR2
Fri, Jan 16 4:10PM, Ch 158 ENCR2 - ON DVD
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Snow Falling on Cedars
Snow Falling on Cedars
A small-town reporter (Ethan Hawke) covers the murder trial of a Japanese-American and learns that the man's wife was his childhood sweetheart.
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Simpatico
Simpatico
Twenty years after a horse-racing scam, a destitute alcoholic (Nick Nolte) seeks retribution from his partner-in-crime (Jeff Bridges), a multimillionaire.
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Fri, Jan 9 11:05PM,
Ch 154
ENCR4
Tue, Jan 13 11:40PM, Ch 154 ENCR4 - ON DVD
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Curtain Call
Curtain Call
The ghosts of a theatrical duo teach a young couple about love and commitment.
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The Only Thrill
The Only Thrill
A small-town store owner (Sam Shepard) with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress (Diane Keaton).
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Safe Passage
Safe Passage
An estranged couple (Susan Sarandon, Sam Shepard) await news of their Marine son, the possible victim of a terrorist bombing.
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The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief
A Washington reporter (Denzel Washington) helps an on-the-run law student (Julia Roberts) who knows too much about a government cover-up.
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Sat, Jan 10 2:00PM,
Ch 251
WFPACA
Sat, Jan 10 2:00PM, Ch 612 WFPACA
Sat, Jan 17 1:30AM, Ch 020 TBS
Sat, Jan 17 1:30AM, Ch 220 TBSHD - ON DVD
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Thunderheart
Thunderheart
A part-Indian FBI agent (Val Kilmer) and his partner (Sam Shepard) meet militants on a 1970s South Dakota reservation.
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Defenseless
Defenseless
A lawyer is hired to defend an old college friend accused of murdering her husband.
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Bright Angel
Bright Angel
Two young Montana lovers (Dermot Mulroney, Lili Taylor) drive to Wyoming, where they try a bribery scheme to save one's brother.
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Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
Based on the play about six Southern women who become close friends despite their eccentricities and complicated lives.
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Baby Boom
Baby Boom
A Manhattan career woman (Diane Keaton) with a live-in boyfriend (Harold Ramis) suddenly inherits a baby girl and moves to Vermont.
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Crimes of the Heart
Crimes of the Heart
Based on Beth Henley's play about Mississippi sisters: fast Meg (Jessica Lange), nervous Lenny (Diane Keaton) and Babe (Sissy Spacek), out on bail.
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Fool For Love
Fool For Love
Filmed adaptation of Sam Shepard's play about a cowboy and his too close relationship with his half-sister who shares a motel room with him.
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Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas
A lost man (Harry Dean Stanton) surfaces, reunites with his brother (Dean Stockwell) and son, and finds his wife (Nastassja Kinski) working in a peep show.
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Country
Country
A midwestern farm family struggles to stay together when the government attempts to foreclose on their loan and take their land away.
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The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
The selection and training of the first U.S. astronauts take place amid political maneuvering and media hype.
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Frances
Frances
Actress Frances Farmer (Jessica Lange) makes trouble in 1930s and '40s Hollywood; her mother (Kim Stanley) commits her to a barbaric asylum.
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Raggedy Man
Raggedy Man
A divorcee (Sissy Spacek) with two sons has an affair with a young sailor (Eric Roberts) passing through her Texas town in 1944.
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Tue, Jan 13 4:20AM,
Ch 167
INDIE
Tue, Jan 13 12:40PM, Ch 167 INDIE - ON DVD
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Resurrection
Resurrection
After a bad car accident, a woman (Ellen Burstyn) awakes from the edge of death with amazing powers to heal.
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- Sat, Jan 10 8:00AM, Ch 303 HBOSIG
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Days of Heaven
Days of Heaven
Migrant lovers (Richard Gere, Brooke Adams) and a little sister con a rich wheat farmer (Sam Shepard) in 1910s Texas.
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Bronco Bullfrog
Bronco Bullfrog
Sam Shepard plays Irish prison escapee Jo Bronco Bullfrog. Hiding out in a seamy section of London's East End, Bullfrog befriends a gang of teenagers. Looking for kicks, the kids team up with Bullfrog, but his notion of excitement proves too much for them. Some good scenes, backed by excellent...
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Kurosawa
Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) was, undoubtedly, one of the greatest directors in the history of Japanese cinema, whose work was acclaimed throughout the world. From "Rashomon" (1950) through "Seven Samurai" (1954) to his late masterpiece "Ran" (1985), Kurosawa produced one of the most important and...
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Blind Horizon
Blind Horizon
An injured man (Val Kilmer) who cannot remember the past thinks he is involved in a plot to assassinate the president.
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