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August 24, 2019

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August 24 - 30, 2019—31 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN August 24 - 30, 2019 — 31 his wife and clairvoyant son at a snowbound Colorado hotel. (TMC) 12:25 p.m. Double Jeopardy ››› While in jail for murdering her husband, a woman discovers he is living under a new identity with their son. (AMC) 12:49 p.m. Cinderella Man ›››‡ Despite a string of losses and injuries, boxer Jim Braddock makes a dramatic comeback and faces champion Max Baer. (STARZ) 2:25 p.m. Primal Fear ››› A publicity- seeking Chicago lawyer vies with an embittered ex-lover prosecuting an altar boy in a high-profile murder case. (TMC) 2:55 p.m. Ghostbusters ›››‡ Armed with proton packs, four paranormal investigators battle mischievous ghouls in New York. (AMC) 4:00 p.m. Executive Suite ››› Four VPs and a junior executive jockey for power in a company run by the founder's daughter. (TCM) 4:15 p.m. Midnight Special ››› The government and a group of religious extremists pursue a man and his son, a young boy who possesses special powers. (MAX) 4:30 p.m. Get Out ›››‡ A young photographer uncovers a dark secret when he meets his girlfriend's seemingly friendly parents for the first time at their posh estate. (FX) 4:49 p.m. Monsters University ››› Animated. Back in their college days, Mike Wazowski's fierce rivalry with natural-born Scarer Sulley gets them both kicked out of Monster University's elite Scare Program. (STZENC) 6:00 p.m. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ››› A poor boy and his grandfather win a tour through the marvelous factory of a wily confectioner. (FREE) The Opposite Sex ››› Catty Park Avenue women teach a friend how to win her husband back from a sexpot. (TCM) 6:30 p.m. Fatal Attraction ›››‡ A New York lawyer with a wife and daughter sleeps with a client whose lust turns to hate. (SHOW) 6:34 p.m. Wreck-It Ralph ›››‡ Animated. After years of losing to his adversary, an arcade-game character grows tired of always being the bad guy and takes matters into his own hands to finally become a hero. (STZENC) 7:00 p.m. Pure Country ››› An amiable country singer struggles to free himself of the hollow trappings of commercial stardom. (CMTV) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ›››‡ Archaeologist Jones rescues his kidnapped father, and the two race the Nazis to find the Holy Grail. (PARMT) Unstoppable ››› When an unmanned locomotive roars out of control, two railroad employees must find a way to bring it to a halt before it crashes and spills its toxic cargo. (WGN-A) 7:13 p.m. The Others ››› A devout woman with two sunlight-sensitive children believes ghosts inhabit her darkened island mansion. (STARZ) 8:00 p.m. Jaws ›››› A New England police chief, a shark hunter and a scientist have a showdown with a huge white shark. (AMC) Enchanted ››› Live action/ animated. Banished by an evil queen, a princess from a fairy-tale world lands in modern Manhattan, where music, magic and "happily ever after" are sorely lacking. (NICK) Good News ››› A college coed tempts a football hero, but a student librarian wins him. (TCM) A Star Is Born ›››‡ Hard-drinking country music star Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — a struggling but talented singer named Ally. As her career quickly takes off, Jackson starts to realize that his best days may be behind him. (HBO) Red Eye ››› A plane passenger forcibly involves his seatmate in a plot to assassinate a government official. (MAX) The Italian Job ››› A master thief and his crew plan to steal back a fortune in gold bullion after they lose it to a double-crossing gang member. (TMC) 8:17 p.m. Big Hero 6 ›››‡ Animated. When a devastating turn of events thrusts them into the middle of a dangerous plot, a child prodigy, his robot and their friends become high-tech heroes on a mission to save their city. (STZENC) 8:30 p.m. Happy Feet ››› Animated. Born without the ability to sing, a young emperor penguin expresses himself and hopes to attract a mate through his amazing dancing talent. (FREE) 9:00 p.m. Friday ››› A South Central Los Angeles resident hangs out on his front porch with a pal who owes money to a drug dealer. (BET) Unstoppable ››› When an unmanned locomotive roars out of control, two railroad employees must find a way to bring it to a halt before it crashes and spills its toxic cargo. (WGN-A) 9:25 p.m. Prisoners ››› When police have to release their only suspect, a desperate man takes the law into his own hands after his young daughter and her friend disappear. (MAX) 10:00 p.m. Pure Country ››› An amiable country singer struggles to free himself of the hollow trappings of commercial stardom. (CMTV) Two Sisters From Boston ››› Boston socialite Abigail Chandler dreams of singing with the Metropolitan Opera but secretly takes a job singing at a beer hall in the Bowery in order to pay for voice lessons. (TCM) Apollo 13 ›››‡ Astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise and Jack Swigert try to return to Earth after an explosion aborts the April 1970 moonshot. (STZENC) Primal Fear ››› A publicity-seeking Chicago lawyer vies with an embittered ex-lover prosecuting an altar boy in a high-profile murder case. (TMC) 12:00 a.m. The Breakfast Club ›››‡ A wrestler, a rebel, a brain, a beauty and a shy girl share Saturday detention in a Chicago high school. (FREE) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ›››‡ Archaeologist Jones rescues his kidnapped father, and the two race the Nazis to find the Holy Grail. (PARMT) thurSday 7:00 a.m. Calendar Girls ››› Yorkshire women pose nude for a calendar. (HBO) 7:20 a.m. Cinderella Man ›››‡ Down-and-out boxer Jim Braddock makes a dramatic comeback. (STARZ) 8:00 a.m. Thank You for Your Service ››› U.S. soldiers deal with emotional and physical scars. (TMC) 8:30 a.m. Closer ››› Four people grapple with love and betrayal. (MAX) 9:25 a.m. Field of Dreams ›››‡ A voice urges a farmer to build a ballpark on his property. (AMC) 9:47 a.m. Stan & Ollie ›››‡ Comedy legends Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy clash in 1953. (STARZ) 10:15 a.m. Black Swan ›››‡ A ballerina's drive to succeed threatens to consume her. (MAX) 11:27 a.m. The Queen ›››‡ Queen Elizabeth II and Tony Blair struggle over a tragedy. (STARZ) 11:37 a.m. Carlito's Way ›››‡ An ex-con finds it hard to escape his former life of crime. (STZENC) 12:00 p.m. The Aviator ›››‡ During the 1930s and '40s, wealthy industrialist Howard Hughes gains fame as a movie producer, airplane designer and pilot. (TMC) 12:05 p.m. Cinema Paradiso ›››› A Sicilian boy discovers the movies with his local theater's projectionist. (Subtitled-English)(MAX) 12:30 p.m. Captain Fury ››› An Irish patriot and his partner lead a prison escape and crusade for justice in 1800s Australia. (TCM) 12:36 p.m. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome ››› Aunty Entity will return Mad Max's camels if he will fight the giant Blaster in a barbaric caged arena. (SYFY) 1:05 p.m. Shanghai Knights ››› With help from his sister and a friend, a martial-arts master travels to London to find his father's murderer. (HBO) 2:04 p.m. Easy A ››› The escape of a little white lie teaches a clean-cut teenager to use the high-school rumor mill to her advantage. (STZENC) 2:10 p.m. Traffic ›››‡ While a judge's anti-drug campaign leads him to his own daughter, a DEA agent targets a trafficker's wife, and a policeman fights corruption. (MAX) 2:25 p.m. Jaws ›››› A New England police chief, a shark hunter and a scientist have a showdown with a huge white shark. (AMC) 2:30 p.m. Get Out ›››‡ A young photographer uncovers a dark secret when he meets his girlfriend's seemingly friendly parents for the first time at their posh estate. (FX) Confessions of a Nazi Spy ››› An FBI agent nabs a Nazi spy, the weak link in a chain across the United States. (TCM) 3:50 p.m. Casino Royale ››› After receiving a license to kill, British agent James Bond enters a high-stakes poker game with Le Chiffre, a man who finances terrorist groups. (MAX) 4:00 p.m. Casino ›››‡ A New York bookie and his pal turn a Las Vegas casino into an empire, then one's money-hungry wife helps bring it down. (STARZ) 5:11 p.m. Only the Brave ››› The Granite Mountain Hotshots become one of the most elite firefighting teams in the country. Watching over lives, homes and everything people hold dear, they forge a unique brotherhood that comes into focus with one fateful fire in Yarnell, Ariz. (STZENC) 5:30 p.m. Happy Feet ››› Animated. Born without the ability to sing, a young emperor penguin expresses himself and hopes to attract a mate through his amazing dancing talent. (FREE) The Bourne Identity ››› A woman helps an amnesiac, who has a dangerous past, to dodge assassins as he tries to learn about himself. (HBO) 6:00 p.m. Friday ››› A South Central Los Angeles resident hangs out on his front porch with a pal who owes money to a drug dealer. (BET) Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 ››› The team struggles to keep its newfound family together as it tries to unravel the mystery of Peter Quill's true parentage in the outer reaches of the galaxy. (TNT) 6:15 p.m. Game Night ››› A couple's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when their friends agree to participate in a murder mystery party. They soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night. (MAX) 13 Going on 30 ››› An uncool girl magically becomes a successful adult after making a wish at her disastrous birthday party. (SHOW) A Single Man ››› Planning to commit suicide at the end of the day, a gay professor who recently lost his lover goes about his daily routine and visits with longtime friends. (TMC) 7:01 p.m. The Queen ›››‡ Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair try to reach a compromise in determining the royal family's public reaction to Princess Diana's death. (STARZ) 8:00 p.m. The Wolf of Wall Street ›››‡ New York stockbroker Jordan Belfort, who founded brokerage firm Stratton Oakmont while still in his early 20s, develops habits of wretched excess and corruption. (FX) The Parent Trap ››› An 11-year- old meets her California twin, and they plot to reunite their divorced parents. (FREE) Watch on the Rhine ›››› A Nazi spy blackmails a German patriot living in Washington with his wife and family. (TCM) Sling Blade ›››‡ A mentally impaired man with a violent past leaves the institution in which he has lived for many years and befriends a woman with a young son and an abusive boyfriend. (TMC) 10:00 p.m. The Lady Vanishes ›››› A young Englishwoman tries to prove that an elderly governess was actually on a train. (TCM) 11:45 p.m. Deadpool 2 ››› Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool must protect a teenage mutant from Cable — a genetically enhanced soldier from the future. He soon joins forces with Bedlam, Shatterstar, Domino and other mutants to battle Cable and his powerful advanced weaponry. (HBO) 12:00 a.m. The Wolf of Wall Street ›››‡ New York stockbroker Jordan Belfort, who founded brokerage firm Stratton Oakmont while still in his early 20s, develops habits of wretched excess and corruption. (FX) Experiment Perilous ››› A doctor frees a young woman from her devious philanthropist husband. (TCM) friday 6:30 a.m. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ››› J.K. Rowling's student wizard has his first adventure. (USA) 7:45 a.m. The Pursuit of Happyness ››› A man strives for a better life for himself and his son. (SHOW) 8:00 a.m. The Honey Pot ››› A man chooses which former lover will inherit his estate. (TCM) 9:10 a.m. Kramer vs. Kramer ›››› A divorced couple battle for custody of their young son. (TMC) 9:45 a.m. Four Weddings and a Funeral ›››‡ A British bachelor falls for a fellow wedding guest. (SHOW) 9:56 a.m. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ››› A malevolent force threatens the students at Hogwarts. (USA) 10:25 a.m. Bohemian Rhapsody ›››‡ Singer Freddie Mercury and Queen find success in the 1970s. (HBO) 10:30 a.m. Stolen Hours ››› A woman with a brain tumor falls in love with her doctor. (TCM) 11:17 a.m. Only the Brave ››› Members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots battle wildfires. (STZENC) 12:00 p.m. Ice Age ››› Animated. A woolly mammoth, a saber-toothed tiger and a sloth find a human baby and try to reunite him with his tribe. (FREE) 12:18 p.m. Zoolander ››› A supermodel befriends a rival while becoming mixed-up in a brainwashing and assassination plot. (STARZ) 12:30 p.m. Ada ››› A sharecropper's daughter of dubious repute helps her husband the governor clean up corruption. (TCM) 12:40 p.m. The Last Seduction ››› An insurance executive skips town with drug money and stops at nothing to get what she wants. (MAX) 1:30 p.m. My Best Friend's Wedding ››› A writer realizes that she is in love with her best friend and tries to stop him from marrying another woman, a guileless heiress. (SHOW) 1:37 p.m. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ›››‡ The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (USA) 2:05 p.m. Molly's Game ››› Molly Bloom runs the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested by the FBI. Her only ally is defense lawyer Charlie Jaffey, who learns that there is much more to Molly than the tabloids lead people to believe. (TMC) 2:30 p.m. They Won't Believe Me ››› A stockbroker tells the court how his rich wife and one of two girlfriends died. (TCM) Being John Malkovich ›››‡ A puppeteer and his co-worker discover a tunnel that allows others to enter the actor's mind and body for 15 minutes at a time. (MAX) 4:00 p.m. The Lusty Men ›››‡ An ex- rodeo champ eyes the wife of a rodeo rider he coaches to fame. (TCM) 4:25 p.m. Lethal Weapon ›››‡ A detective with a family hunts drug smugglers with his new partner, a loner with a death wish. (AMC) 4:30 p.m. Catch Me if You Can ››› An FBI agent pursues Frank Abagnale Jr., a con man who assumes various identities and commits forgery. (BRAVO) Cujo ››› Bitten by a rabid bat, a huge dog traps a Maine woman and her young son in their Ford Pinto. (TMC) 4:35 p.m. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ››› Signs of Voldemort's return emerge as Harry's friends help him prepare for a tournament with Europe's best student wizards. (USA) 5:00 p.m. X-Men: Days of Future Past ››› The X-Men join forces with their younger selves in order to change the past and save mankind's future as well as their own. (FX) 6:00 p.m. The Parent Trap ››› An 11-year-old meets her California twin, and they plot to reunite their divorced parents. (FREE) My Foolish Heart ››› An unhappily married woman recalls her youthful affair with an ill-fated World War II soldier. (TCM) 6:05 p.m. Revolver ››› Hotshot gambler Jake Green spends seven years in jail after taking the rap for crime boss Dorothy Macha When he is released, Jake partners with brothers Avi and Zach to take Macha down. (TMC) 6:10 p.m. Twins ››› A genetically perfected specimen meets his pint-size, wise-guy long-lost twin. (MAX) 6:48 p.m. Live Free or Die Hard ››› John McClane grapples with a villain who plans to shut down the United States by attacking the country's vulnerable computer infrastructure. (STZENC) 7:00 p.m. Lethal Weapon 2 ›››‡ An accountant leads a wild detective and his cautious partner to a South African diplomat running drugs. (AMC) 7:30 p.m. Twister ››› Storm-chasers finalizing their divorce try to place equipment inside a tornado on the Oklahoma plains. (SYFY) Doctor Strange ››› After a terrible accident, Dr. Stephen Strange loses his ability to operate but finds new purpose when a mystical being known as the Ancient One reveals that Dr. Strange is the newly designated Sorcerer Supreme. (TNT) 8:00 p.m. The Most Wonderful Time of the Year ››› A snowbound stranger brightens the holidays for a retired police officer and his niece. (HALL) Dirty Dancing ››› A doctor's teenage daughter gets slinky with the dance teacher at a Catskills resort in the summer of 1963. (PARMT) I'll Cry Tomorrow ››› 1930s singer/actress Lillian Roth hits bottom after bad marriages, then joins Alcoholics Anonymous. (TCM) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ››› When a new professor's bureaucratic methods leave Hogwarts unprepared to fight the rising tide of evil, Harry teaches a dedicated group of students how to defend against the dark arts. (USA) Baby Driver ›››‡ Coerced into working for a crime boss, a talented getaway driver must face the music when a doomed heist threatens his life, love and freedom. (TMC) 9:00 p.m. Freaky Friday ››› Two fortune cookies cause an engaged psychotherapist and her teenage daughter to magically exchange bodies. (FREE) 9:30 p.m. Lethal Weapon 3 ››› Los Angeles police detectives crush a guns- to-gangs operation with a wild woman from internal affairs. (AMC) 10:15 p.m. House of Strangers ››› An Italian New York banker has a son who is loyal and three who are not. (TCM) 10:30 p.m. Dirty Dancing ››› A doctor's teenage daughter gets slinky with the dance teacher at a Catskills resort in the summer of 1963. (PARMT) 10:46 p.m. Back to the Future ›››‡ A teen takes a crackpot's DeLorean time machine to 1955 and sees his parents in high school. (STZENC) 11:20 p.m. Get Him to the Greek ››› A record-company employee has just a few days to get a boozy British rock star to Hollywood for a big comeback concert. (MAX)

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