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September 07, 2019

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September 7 - 13, 2019—31 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN September 7 - 13, 2019 — 31 machine to 2015. 'PG' (CC) (1:50) (STARZ) 1:30 p.m. Hook ››› Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams. Aided by Tinker Bell, a corporate lawyer turns into Peter Pan to rescue his children from Cap- tain Hook. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (FREE) 2:00 p.m. The Missing ››› Tommy Lee Jones, Cate Blanchett. In 1885 a woman must join forces with her estranged father to rescue her kid- napped daughter. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (TMC) 2:15 p.m. The Westerner ›››‡ Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan. Hang- ing Judge Roy Bean spares a drifter who claims to know Lillie Langtry. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 2:30 p.m. Die Hard 2 ››› Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia. The sequel's police hero spots military terrorists while waiting for his wife at a Wash- ington, D.C., airport. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) 2:51 p.m. Back to the Future Part III ››› Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. A young man takes a DeLorean time machine to the Old West, where his inventor friend is courting a school- marm. 'PG' (CC) (2:01) (STARZ) 3:00 p.m. Coach Carter ››› Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Ri'chard. A high-school basketball coach turns a losing team around, then faces criti- cism for pushing the athletes to put grades first. 'PG-13' (3:00) (BET) 3:10 p.m. Hail, Caesar! ››› Josh Brolin, George Clooney. A studio fixer springs into action when a top movie star gets kidnapped while in costume for the swords-and-sandals epic "Hail, Caesar!" 'PG-13' (CC) (1:50) (HBO) 4:00 p.m. The Avengers ›››‡ Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans. S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Nick Fury recruits a team of superheroes to pull the world back from the brink of disaster when an unexpected enemy threatens glob- al security. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) The Great Dictator ›››‡ Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard. A Jewish barber looks like Adenoid Hynkel, dic- tator of Tomania, who meets Benzino Napaloni, dictator of Bacteria. 'G' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 5:00 p.m. Die Hard With a Ven- geance ››› Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons. Suspended from the police force, John McClane enlists a Harlem shopkeeper to help stop a terrorist bomber. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) Flight ›››‡ Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle. A veteran pilot makes a miraculous landing after a me- chanical malfunction sends his plane hurtling toward the ground, but an investigation into the incident reveals that he was drunk at the time. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TNT) 6:15 p.m. Paths of Glory ›››› Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker. A World War I French colonel defends three soldiers picked to be shot for a gen- eral's blunder. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 7:00 p.m. Furious 7 ››› Vin Diesel, Paul Walker. A smooth-talking govern- ment agent offers to help Dominic Toretto and his gang eliminate a dangerous enemy in exchange for their help in rescuing a kidnapped computer hacker. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 8:00 p.m. Jaws ›››› Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw. A New England police chief, a shark hunter and a scientist have a showdown with a huge white shark. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams ››› Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino. A young sister and brother encounter mutants and a wild scientist while searching for a device that could destroy Earth. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (NICK) Coming to America ››› Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall. Pampered Prince Akeem of Zamunda comes to New York with his royal sidekick to find a true-love bride. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (PARMT) 12 Angry Men ›››› Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb. One of 12 jurors holds out in the case of a boy from the slums who is accused of killing his father. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) Hustle & Flow ››› Terrence Howard, Anthony Anderson. A pimp in Memphis, Tenn., sees rap music as the way to escape his dead-end existence and achieve something meaningful. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 8:15 p.m. Edge of Tomorrow ››› Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt. A soldier who was killed in action gets caught up in a time loop, in which he repeat- edly relives his last battle. However, the more times he fights, the closer he gets to discovering how to defeat the alien enemy. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (SYFY) 8:40 p.m. Live Free or Die Hard ››› Bruce Willis, Justin Long. John McClane grapples with a villain who plans to shut down the United States by attacking the country's vulnerable computer infrastructure. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:12) (STARZ) 9:00 p.m. Cinderella Man ›››‡ Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger. Despite a string of losses and injuries, boxer Jim Braddock makes a dramatic comeback and faces champion Max Baer. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:27) (STZENC) 9:45 p.m. Sweet Smell of Success ››› Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis. An all-powerful New York gossip colum- nist gives a press agent some dirty work. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 10:00 p.m. Nightcrawler ››› Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo. A freelance cameraman goes to increasingly greater lengths to get shots of the most-lurid and disturbing crimes on the dark streets of Los Angeles. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 10:30 p.m. Coming to America ››› Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall. Pampered Prince Akeem of Zamunda comes to New York with his royal sidekick to find a true-love bride. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (PARMT) 10:52 p.m. Gone Baby Gone ››› Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan. Two private investigators tread dangerous ground as they scour the Boston underworld for a kidnapped child. 'R' (CC) (1:58) (STARZ) 11:30 p.m. The Night of the Hunt- er ›››‡ Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters. The Rev. Harry Powell, a re- ligious fanatic and serial killer, meets condemned murderer Ben Harper in prison, who tells him about hiding $10,000 in stolen loot. After he's released, Powell tracks down Harper's widow, Willa, and her two children. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) The Prestige ››› Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale. After an illusion goes tragically wrong, two 19th-century magicians engage in a bitter and po- tentially deadly rivalry. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (MAX) thurSday 7:00 a.m. An Ideal Husband ››› Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore. A playboy bachelor must help a black- mailed friend. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (HBO) 8:00 a.m. The Horizontal Lieuten- ant ››› Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss. A bungling lieutenant is ordered to find a Japanese outlaw. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 8:30 a.m. My Best Friend's Wed- ding ››› Julia Roberts, Dermot Mul- roney. A food critic seeks to sabotage her buddy's nuptials. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 8:40 a.m. Signs ››› Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix. A widower investi- gates huge circles in his crop fields. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:50) (HBO) 9:40 a.m. Die Hard 2 ››› Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia. Police hero spots military terrorists at D.C. airport. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) 9:50 a.m. Back to the Future Part II ››› Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. Marty's time traveling is threat- ened by a dangerous rival. 'PG' (CC) (1:50) (STARZ) 9:52 a.m. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ››› Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart. Four teens find adventure as adults inside a video game. 'PG- 13' (CC) (2:02) (STZENC) 10:15 a.m. Silverado ››› Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn. The paths of four cowboys converge en route to a showdown. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (SHOW) 11:00 a.m. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ››› Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson. A famous con- fectioner offers a grand prize to five children. 'G' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 11:40 a.m. The Grey ››› Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo. Wolves pursue survivors of a plane crash through the Alaskan wild. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (STARZ) 12:30 p.m. 3:10 to Yuma ››› Rus- sell Crowe, Christian Bale. A rancher and the captive outlaw in his charge learn to respect each other on a dan- gerous journey to catch a train. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (SHOW) 1:00 p.m. Captain Phillips ›››‡ Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener. In 2009, Somali pirates storm a U.S. containership and hold Capt. Richard Phillips and his crew captive. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) Glory Road ››› Josh Lucas, Derek Luke. Coach Don Haskins leads the first all-black basketball team to NCAA victory during the 1966 sea- son. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 2:10 p.m. Fight Club ›››‡ Brad Pitt, Edward Norton. Two young profes- sionals create an underground club where men can compete in hand-to- hand combat. 'R' (CC) (2:20) (MAX) 2:25 p.m. Jaws ›››› Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw. A New England police chief, a shark hunter and a scientist have a showdown with a huge white shark. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) 2:45 p.m. The Honeymoon Ma- chine ››› Steve McQueen, Jim Hut- ton. A Navy officer, his buddy and a computer whiz devise a ship-to-shore scheme to win at roulette. 'NR' (CC) (1:30) (TCM) Air Force One ››› Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman. Demanding the re- lease of a political prisoner, a terrorist and his gang hijack the U.S. presi- dent's plane. 'R' (CC) (2:10) (SHOW) 4:00 p.m. Furious 7 ››› Vin Diesel, Paul Walker. A smooth-talking govern- ment agent offers to help Dominic Toretto and his gang eliminate a dangerous enemy in exchange for their help in rescuing a kidnapped computer hacker. 'PG-13' (3:00) (FX) 4:30 p.m. RoboCop ›››‡ Peter Weller, Nancy Allen. Scientists use the mangled remains of a dead police officer to create the ultimate crime- fighter — an indestructible cyborg. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (HBO) 5:11 p.m. The Others ››› Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston. A de- vout woman with two sunlight-sensitive children believes ghosts inhabit her darkened island mansion. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:47) (STZENC) 5:30 p.m. Edge of Tomorrow ››› Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt. A soldier who was killed in action gets caught up in a time loop, in which he repeat- edly relives his last battle. However, the more times he fights, the closer he gets to discovering how to defeat the alien enemy. 'PG-13' (2:30) (SYFY) 6:30 p.m. Kong: Skull Island ››› Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson. Scientists, soldiers and adventurers encounter the mighty Kong and other monstrous creatures after traveling to an uncharted island in the Pacific Ocean. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (2:30) (TNT) 6:58 p.m. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ››› Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart. Four teens embark on the adventure of a lifetime when a video game magically transports them to the jungle and transforms them into adults. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:02) (STZENC) 7:30 p.m. Remember the Titans ››› Denzel Washington, Will Pat- ton. A Virginia high school hires a black football coach after undergoing integration in 1971. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (PARMT) 8:00 p.m. The Hunger Games ››› Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson. A resourceful teen takes her younger sis- ter's place in a brutal contest in which youths from each of 12 districts fight to the death on live television. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (SYFY) On Her Majesty's Secret Service ›››‡ George Lazenby, Diana Rigg. Agent 007 proposes to a contessa and foils SPECTRE chief Blofeld's agri- cultural plot. 'PG' (2:30) (TCM) Iron Man ››› Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard. A wealthy industri- alist builds an armored suit and uses it to defeat criminals and terrorists. 'PG- 13' (CC) (DVS) (2:50) (USA) 10:00 p.m. Remember the Titans ››› Denzel Washington, Will Pat- ton. A Virginia high school hires a black football coach after undergoing integration in 1971. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (PARMT) 10:30 p.m. Diamonds Are Forever ››› Sean Connery, Jill St. John. James Bond, Agent 007, saves the world from Blofeld's space laser and bikini-clad amazons Bambi and Thumper. 'PG' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 11:00 p.m. Mad Max ›››‡ Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel. In an Aus- tralia of the not-too-distant future, a police officer strikes back against motorized menaces to what is left of society after a nuclear holocaust. 'R' (CC) (2:07) (SYFY) 11:50 p.m. In a Valley of Violence ››› Ethan Hawke, John Travolta. A drifter with nothing to lose aims his sights on the thugs who killed his dog, receiving unlikely assistance from a young woman who runs the dusty town's hotel with her older sister. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (MAX) friday 7:00 a.m. Captain Phillips ›››‡ Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener. Somali pirates storm a U.S. containership and take hostages. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) American Animals ››› Barry Keoghan, Evan Peters. Four thieves target a university library's rare collec- tion. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (MAX) 8:05 a.m. My Girl ››› Anna Chlum- sky, Macaulay Culkin. A funeral director's daughter has a summer of awakenings. 'PG' (CC) (1:55) (TMC) 8:45 a.m. The American President ››› Michael Douglas, Annette Ben- ing. A rival exploits the president's romance with a lobbyist. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 8:55 a.m. Won't You Be My Neighbor? ›››‡ The life and legacy of Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rog- ers. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:35) (HBO) 9:00 a.m. True Lies ››› Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis. A man lives the double life of a spy and a family man. 'R' (CC) (2:25) (MAX) 10:00 a.m. Kubo and the Two Strings ›››‡ Voices of Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson. Animated. A boy uses a magical instrument to battle gods and monsters. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 10:45 a.m. The Help ›››‡ Viola Da- vis, Emma Stone. An aspiring writer captures the experiences of black women. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (SHOW) 11:30 a.m. Mad Max ›››‡ Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel. Terrorist cycle gangs take on a hardened high- way patrolman. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (SYFY) 11:35 a.m. Swingers ››› Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn. Show-biz hopefuls discuss women and careers. 'R' (CC) (1:40) (TMC) 12:05 p.m. Thirteen Days ››› Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood. President John F. Kennedy and mem- bers of his staff react to news of a So- viet missile buildup in Cuba. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (HBO) 1:35 p.m. Mad Max Beyond Thun- derdome ››› Mel Gibson, Tina Turner. Aunty Entity will return Mad Max's camels if he will fight the giant Blaster in a barbaric caged arena. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:25) (SYFY) 3:10 p.m. Iron Man ››› Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard. A wealthy industrialist builds an armored suit and uses it to defeat criminals and terrorists. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (2:50) (USA) 3:25 p.m. Cold Mountain ››› Jude Law, Nicole Kidman. During the Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier abandons his duties to make his way home to his sweetheart. 'R' (CC) (2:35) (MAX) 4:00 p.m. The Hunger Games ››› Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson. A resourceful teen takes her younger sis- ter's place in a brutal contest in which youths from each of 12 districts fight to the death on live television. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (SYFY) 5:05 p.m. The Aviator ›››‡ Leonar- do DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett. During the 1930s and '40s, wealthy industri- alist Howard Hughes gains fame as a movie producer, airplane designer and pilot. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:55) (TMC) 5:19 p.m. Serenity ››› Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres. Crew members aboard a transport vessel get caught in a deadly conflict in the wake of a galactic war. 'PG-13' (2:01) (STZENC) 6:00 p.m. Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie ››› Voices of Kevin Hart, Ed Helms. Animated. Two overly imaginative pranksters accidentally hypnotize their principal into thinking that he's a ridiculously enthusiastic, incredibly dimwitted su - perhero named Captain Underpants. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 6:30 p.m. The Help ›››‡ Viola Davis, Emma Stone. Determined to become a writer, a 1960s Mississippi society girl turns her small town on its ear by interviewing black women who work for prominent white families. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (SHOW) 7:00 p.m. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire ››› Jennifer Law- rence, Josh Hutcherson. After their unprecedented victory in the 74th Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark embark on a Vic - tors Tour. Katniss senses rebellion is stirring, but a cruel change in the upcoming 75th Hunger Games may change Panem forever. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (SYFY) 8:00 p.m. Despicable Me 2 ››› Voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig. Animated. Just as Gru settles into his new role as a suburban family man, the ultrasecret Anti-Villain League sends him on a mission to nab the perpetrator of a spectacular heist. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FX) Wedding Crashers ››› Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn. Two divorce mediators spend a wild weekend par - tying with a politician and his eccen- tric family. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (2:30) (TNT) Wildlife ›››‡ Carey Mulligan, Jake Gyllenhaal. In 1960s Montana, 14-year-old Joe watches powerlessly as his parents' marriage slowly begins to fall apart. 'PG-13' (1:45) (TMC) 8:30 p.m. The Jungle Book ›››‡ Neel Sethi, Voice of Bill Murray. Guided by a no-nonsense panther and a free-spirited bear, young Mow - gli meets an array of jungle animals as he embarks on an epic journey of self-discovery. 'PG' (2:30) (FREE) 9:30 p.m. Creed ›››‡ Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone. Long-retired boxer Rocky Balboa agrees to train Apollo Creed's son to become a fighter, even as the former champ battles an opponent deadlier than any he ever faced in the ring. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (PARMT) 10:00 p.m. Despicable Me 2 ››› Voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig. Animated. Just as Gru settles into his new role as a suburban family man, the ultrasecret Anti-Villain League sends him on a mission to nab the perpetrator of a spectacular heist. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 11:30 p.m. The Hobbit: The Deso- lation of Smaug ››› Ian McKel- len, Martin Freeman. Bilbo and his companions continue their journey east and brave many dangers on their way to the Lonely Mountain, culminat - ing in an encounter with the fearsome dragon Smaug. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:30) (TBS)

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