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December 14, 2019

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December 14 - 20, 2019—31 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN December 14 - 20, 2019 — 31 ated with being her best friend's maid of honor. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (HBO) 5:00 p.m. Logan ››› Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart. In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Pro - fessor X while protecting a young mu- tant girl from the dark forces that want to capture her. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 5:04 p.m. X-Men: First Class ››› James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender. Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr work with other mutants to prevent a nuclear nightmare, but a situation soon tears the close friends apart. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (2:56) (SYFY) 5:15 p.m. The Patriot ››› Mel Gib- son, Heath Ledger. A pacifist farmer of South Carolina reluctantly joins the Revolutionary War and fights along- side his son. 'R' (CC) (2:45) (SHOW) 5:40 p.m. The Tree of Life ›››‡ Brad Pitt, Sean Penn. Disillusioned in a modern world, a man tries to come to terms with the complicated relation- ship that he shared with his father. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:20) (MAX) 5:45 p.m. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation ››› Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo. The Gris- wolds spend the holiday in a garish way, especially when a country cousin pulls up in an RV. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (AMC) 6:15 p.m. Brute Force ›››‡ Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn. Hatred for a sadistic captain drives a convict and his cellmates to escape. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 7:00 p.m. 13 Going on 30 ››› Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo. An uncool girl magically becomes a suc- cessful adult after making a wish at her disastrous birthday party. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (E!TV) 7:05 p.m. Boy Erased ››› Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman. Jared is the son of a small-town Baptist pastor who gets outed to his parents at age 19. He's soon faced with an ultimatum — attend a gay conversion therapy program or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends and faith. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (HBO) 7:07 p.m. Harry and the Hender- sons ››› John Lithgow, Melinda Dillon. The Hendersons run over Bigfoot with their station wagon and bring him home to Seattle. 'PG' (CC) (1:53) (STZENC) 8:00 p.m. Elf ››› Will Ferrell, James Caan. Adopted as a baby by one of Santa's elves, a man leaves the work- shop to search for his family in New York. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) American Made ››› Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson. The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Me- dellin cartel in the 1980s. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FX) The Yearling ›››› Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman. A pet deer changes a boy and his parents, pioneering farm- ers in Florida after the Civil War. 'G' (CC) (2:30) (TCM) The Fugitive ›››‡ Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones. A U.S. marshal hunts a doctor on the run who was convicted of murdering his wife. 'PG- 13' (CC) (2:10) (SHOW) 9:00 p.m. Pretty Woman ››› Rich- ard Gere, Julia Roberts. A corporate raider pays a gorgeous hooker to be his escort for a business week in Bev - erly Hills. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (E!TV) Adventureland ››› Jesse Eisen- berg, Kristen Stewart. A college grad takes a lowly job at an amusement park after his parents refuse to fund his long-anticipated trip to Europe. 'R' (CC) (1:49) (STARZ) 10:00 p.m. Mrs. Doubtfire ››› Robin Williams, Sally Field. Estranged from his wife, an out-of-work actor masquerades as a nanny to be with his children. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) Rush Hour ››› Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker. A Hong Kong detective and a wisecracking L.A.P.D. detective choose to work together to find the missing daughter of a Chinese diplo- mat. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (TRUTV) BlacKkKlansman ›››‡ John David Washington, Adam Driver. Ron Stallworth, the first African-American police officer in Colorado Springs, Colo., works under cover to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan in 1979. Stallworth and his partner Flip Zimmerman risk their lives to penetrate the KKK at its highest levels. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (MAX) 10:05 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 repeatedly 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) (2:32) (SYFY) 10:10 p.m. American Gangster ››› Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe. A Harlem mobster combines ingenuity and strict business codes to dominate organized crime, while a veteran cop searches for a way to bring him down. 'R' (CC) (2:50) (SHOW) 10:30 p.m. American Made ››› Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson. The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FX) Born Free ›››‡ Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers. The British Adamsons raise Elsa the lioness as a pet in Kenya, then teach her how to be wild again. 'PG' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 11:01 p.m. Hoosiers ››› Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey. A col- lege basketball coach leaves the Navy in 1951 and becomes coach of an underdog Indiana high-school team. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (STZENC) 11:30 p.m. Lars and the Real Girl ››› Ryan Gosling, Paul Schneider. Family and friends are unsure how to react when a lonely young man forms an emotional attachment to a life-size plastic woman and treats it like a real person. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) thurSday 1:00 p.m. House Party ››› Robin Harris, Christopher Reid. Kid is grounded by his dad for fighting, but he is determined to sneak out to go to a huge party at Play's house and meet up with the hottest girl in school. 'R' (2:30) (BET) 1:45 p.m. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning ›››‡ Albert Finney, Rachel Roberts. A factory worker toils in a mindless haze, but his weekends are even more muddled due to his love affairs and his alcohol problem. One of the women he is in - volved with is married to a co-worker, but she is pregnant with his child. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 2:00 p.m. Logan ››› Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart. In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Pro - fessor X while protecting a young mu- tant girl from the dark forces that want to capture her. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 2:04 p.m. The Family Man ››› Nicolas Cage, Tea Leoni. A Wall Street playboy wakes to find himself married to the college sweetheart he left in order to pursue a career 13 years earlier. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:09) (STARZ) 3:00 p.m. Mrs. Doubtfire ››› Robin Williams, Sally Field. Estranged from his wife, an out-of-work actor masquerades as a nanny to be with his children. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) 3:30 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' (CC) (2:28) (SYFY) All Fall Down ››› Warren Beatty, Eva Marie Saint. A teenager's idoliza- tion of his older brother is shattered after his sibling returns home. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (2:00) (TCM) 3:35 p.m. Prisoners ››› Hugh Jack- man, Jake Gyllenhaal. 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. 'R' (CC) (2:35) (MAX) 5:00 p.m. Deadpool ››› Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin. Armed with accelerated healing powers and a twisted sense of humor, mercenary Wade Wilson adopts the alter ego Deadpool and hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 5:02 p.m. Hoosiers ››› Gene Hack- man, Barbara Hershey. A college basketball coach leaves the Navy in 1951 and becomes coach of an underdog Indiana high-school team. 'PG' (CC) (1:58) (STZENC) 5:55 p.m. The Town ››› Ben Af- fleck, Rebecca Hall. A Boston bank robber looks for a way out of his criminal lifestyle after beginning a passionate romance with the woman that his gang briefly took hostage. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (HBO) 6:00 p.m. Elf ››› Will Ferrell, James Caan. Adopted as a baby by one of Santa's elves, a man leaves the work- shop to search for his family in New York. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 7:00 p.m. The Big Lebowski ›››‡ Jeff Bridges, John Goodman. Bowl- ing buddies become involved with a multimillionaire and his family wanted by mobsters in 1990s Los Angeles. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (STZENC) 7:20 p.m. The Nightmare Before Christmas ›››› Voices of Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon. Animated. The Pumpkin King gives the yuletide season a touch of Halloween in an animated tale from the mind of Tim Burton. 'PG' (CC) (1:40) (FREE) 8:00 p.m. The Bourne Identity ››› Matt Damon, Franka Potente. A woman helps an amnesiac, who has a dangerous past, to dodge assassins as he tries to learn about himself. 'PG- 13' (CC) (3:00) (PARMT) Star Trek Beyond ››› Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto. Left stranded after an attack in space, Kirk, Spock and the rest of the crew must battle a deadly alien race while trying to find a way off their hostile planet. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (SYFY) 9:00 p.m. Training Day ››› Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke. A rookie cop meets a corrupt Los Angeles narcotics officer who wants to include him in his schemes. 'R' (3:00) (BET) Toy Story ›››› Voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen. Animated. A flashy new action hero's arrival creates upset in a community of toys that comes to life when people are absent. 'G' (CC) (2:00) (FREE) Paddington ››› Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins. Live action/animated. A lost Peruvian bear finds shelter with a kind British family, but a museum taxidermist has designs on his rare hide. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (NICK) Burn After Reading ››› George Clooney, Frances McDormand. Chaos reigns when a gym employee and her colleague try to benefit from a disc that they think holds state secrets but, really, contains the memoirs of a former CIA analyst. 'R' (CC) (1:38) (STZENC) 9:45 p.m. Cry Havoc ››› Margaret Sullavan, Ann Sothern. An Army nurse, a waitress, a dancer and six other women run a bomb-shelter field hospital on Bataan. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) Déjà Vu ››› Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer. A time-folding federal agent falls in love with a New Or- leans woman who is targeted to be murdered. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:10) (MAX) 10:38 p.m. Friends With Benefits ››› Justin Timberlake, Mila Kunis. Friends naively believe that adding sex to their relationship will not lead to complications. 'R' (CC) (1:54) (STZENC) 10:45 p.m. Deadpool ››› Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin. Armed with accelerated healing powers and a twisted sense of humor, mercenary Wade Wilson adopts the alter ego Deadpool and hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 11:00 p.m. The Bourne Supremacy ››› Matt Damon, Franka Potente. A CIA chief sends a senior operative to take down Jason Bourne when it appears the rogue agent is behind the deaths of two people. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (PARMT) friday 1:00 p.m. Kung Fu Panda 3 ››› Voices of Jack Black, Bryan Cranston. Animated. After reuniting with his long-lost father, Po must train a village of clumsy pandas to help him defeat a supernatural warrior who becomes stronger with each battle. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 2:20 p.m. Enemy of the State ››› Will Smith, Gene Hackman. A former NSA operative aids the innocent victim of a politically motivated as- sassination cover-up. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (MAX) 2:45 p.m. Burn After Reading ››› George Clooney, Frances McDormand. Chaos reigns when a gym employee and her colleague try to benefit from a disc that they think holds state secrets but, really, contains the memoirs of a former CIA analyst. 'R' (CC) (1:38) (STZENC) 3:00 p.m. Sing ››› Voices of Mat- thew McConaughey, Reese Wither- spoon. Animated. A pig, a mouse, a porcupine, a gorilla, an elephant and other animals gather at a koala's theater for a singing competition. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FX) The Nightmare Before Christ- mas ›››› Voices of Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon. Animated. The Pump- kin King gives the yuletide season a touch of Halloween in an animated tale from the mind of Tim Burton. 'PG' (CC) (1:40) (FREE) 4:00 p.m. The Happening ››› An- thony Quinn, George Maharis. Kid- napped by four Miami beach bums, a former mobster takes over and shows them how it should be done. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 5:10 p.m. Long Shot ››› Seth Ro- gen, Charlize Theron. Journalist Fred Flarsky unexpectedly reconnects with Charlotte Field — his former baby sit- ter and childhood crush. When Char- lotte makes a run for the presidency, she impulsively hires Fred as her speechwriter — much to the dismay of her advisers. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (HBO) 5:30 p.m. How to Train Your Dragon 2 ››› Voices of Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett. Animated. After discovering a secret cave filled with wild dragons and their mysteri - ous benefactor, Hiccup and Toothless find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace of Berk. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FX) Star Trek Beyond ››› Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto. Left stranded after an attack in space, Kirk, Spock and the rest of the crew must battle a deadly alien race while trying to find a way off their hostile planet. 'PG-13' (2:30) (SYFY) 6:00 p.m. Training Day ››› Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke. A rookie cop meets a corrupt Los Angeles narcotics officer who wants to include him in his schemes. 'R' (3:00) (BET) Gattaca ››› Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman. An outcast takes part in a complicated and perilous scheme to assume the identity of a genetically engineered citizen. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 7:00 p.m. A Christmas Story ›››› Peter Billingsley, Darren McGavin. In the 1940s, little Ralphie tries to convince his parents to get him a Red Ryder range-model BB gun for Christ - mas. Narrated by Jean Shepherd. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (2:00) (TBS) 7:20 p.m. Toy Story ›››› Voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen. Animated. A flashy new action hero's arrival cre- ates upset in a community of toys that comes to life when people are absent. 'G' (CC) (2:00) (FREE) 8:00 p.m. Elf ››› Will Ferrell, James Caan. Adopted as a baby by one of Santa's elves, a man leaves the work- shop to search for his family in New York. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) Zorba the Greek ›››› Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates. A lusty Greek peasant shows a British writer how to live and run a lignite mine. 'NR' (CC) (2:30) (TCM) Crazy Rich Asians ›››‡ Con- stance Wu, Henry Golding. Rachel Chu is happy to accompany her longtime boyfriend, Nick, to his best friend's wedding in Singapore. She's also surprised to learn that Nick's family is extremely wealthy and he's considered one of the country's most eligible bachelors. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:05) (MAX) Green Book ›››‡ Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali. An Italian-American bouncer and an African-American pianist confront rac - ism and danger while taking a road trip through the Deep South in 1962. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:10) (SHOW) 8:15 p.m. Rise of the Planet of the Apes ››› James Franco, Freida Pinto. A scientist's quest to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease unintentionally results in a highly intelligent chimpan - zee, which may signal the end of man's dominion over Earth. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:45) (HBO) 9:00 p.m. Chisum ›››‡ John Wayne, Geoffrey Deuel. The biggest cattle baron in New Mexico declares war on a land-grabbing outsider around 1878. 'G' (CC) (2:00) (INSP) A Christmas Story ›››› Peter Billingsley, Darren McGavin. In the 1940s, little Ralphie tries to convince his parents to get him a Red Ryder range-model BB gun for Christmas. Narrated by Jean Shepherd. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (2:00) (TBS) 9:20 p.m. Toy Story 2 ›››› Voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen. Animated. When a toy collector kid- naps Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the other toys band together to bring him home. 'G' (CC) (2:05) (FREE) 9:45 p.m. Barbershop 2: Back in Business ››› Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer. The owner of a barber- shop faces pressure from a corpora- tion that is opening establishments in his neighborhood. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:48) (STZENC) 10:00 p.m. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation ››› Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo. The Gris- wolds spend the holiday in a garish way, especially when a country cousin pulls up in an RV. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (AMC) 10:05 p.m. Mean Girls ››› Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams. Attending high school for the first time, a teen- ager becomes friends with three popu- lar but manipulative students. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (MAX) 10:30 p.m. Lawrence of Arabia ›››› Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness. Controversial British officer T.E. Law- rence learns the culture of Arabs and unites their tribes against the Turks. 'PG' (CC) (4:00) (TCM) 11:33 p.m. 48 HRS. ››› Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy. A rumpled detective gets a slick convict released into his custody for two days to help him find a murderer in San Francisco. 'R' (CC) (1:41) (STZENC) 11:45 p.m. Game Night ››› Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams. A couple's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when their friends agree to participate in a murder mys - tery party. They soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night. 'R' (CC) (1:40) (MAX) 11:55 p.m. Arthur Christmas ››› Voices of James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie. Animated. Santa's youngest son sets out on an urgent mission to deliver a present to a forgotten child before Christmas morning dawns. 'PG' (CC) (2:05) (FREE)

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