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November 14, 2020

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30—November 14 - 20, 2020 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN 30 — November 14 - 20, 2020 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN 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) (DVS) (2:30) (TNT) The Bridges of Madison County ››› Clint Eastwood, Meryl Streep. Memoirs tell a deceased woman's children of her four-day affair in 1965 with a photographer on assignment. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (TMC) 9:00 p.m. The Help ›››‡ Viola Da- vis, Emma Stone. Determined to be- come a writer, a 1960s Mississippi society girl turns her small town on its ear by interviewing black women who work for prominent white fami- lies. 'PG-13' (CC) (4:00) (BET) American Gangster ››› Den- zel 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) (2:40) (STZENC) 10:00 p.m. Black Panther ›››‡ Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan. Black Panther's mettle as king gets tested when an old enemy draws him into a conflict that puts his nation and the world at risk. The king must soon rally his allies and release his full power to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people. 'PG- 13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TBS) Gambit ›››‡ Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine. A British thief recruits a Eurasian performer for a caper involving an Arab's Chinese statuette. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 10:15 p.m. Julie & Julia ››› Mer- yl Streep, Amy Adams. A woman in Queens, N.Y., sets a deadline of one year to prepare all 524 recipes in Julia Child's famous cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (TMC) 10:30 p.m. Secondhand Lions ››› Michael Caine, Robert Duvall. In the 1960s, an urban teen stays with his rural great-uncles and listens to their fantastic tales. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (INSP) Monday 8:05 a.m. Blinded by the Light ›››‡ Viveik Kalra, Hayley Atwell. The music of Bruce Springsteen in- spires a Pakistani teen. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (HBO) 8:54 a.m. Hellboy ››› Ron Perl- man, John Hurt. The son of the devil fights paranormal creatures. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:06) (STARZ) 9:10 a.m. The Legend of Bag- ger Vance ››› Will Smith, Matt Damon. A mystical caddy helps an ex-golfer regain his swing. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:10) (STZENC) 10:00 a.m. Pavarotti ››› Bono. The life and career of famed opera tenor Luciano Pavarotti. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 10:15 a.m. The Beggar's Opera ››› Laurence Olivier, Stanley Hollo- way. An imprisoned brigand spins a musical tale of his exploits. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 10:20 a.m. Sling Blade ›››‡ Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam. A mentally impaired man with a violent past befriends a boy. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (MAX) 11:15 a.m. The School of Rock ››› Jack Black, Joan Cusack. An unemployed guitarist poses as a teacher. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:50) (HBO) 12:00 p.m. Obvious Child ››› Jenny Slate, Jake Lacy. An immature, newly unemployed comic must navi- gate the murky waters of adulthood after her fling with a graduate student results in an unplanned pregnancy. 'R' (CC) (1:25) (TMC) 12:30 p.m. Face/Off ››› John Travolta, Nicolas Cage. An FBI agent and a violent terrorist switch identi- ties. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (SHOW) 12:35 p.m. The Hoax ›››‡ Rich- ard Gere, Alfred Molina. Clifford Irving nearly pulls off a huge media scam when he writes a fake biogra- phy of reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes and sells it to publishing giant McGraw-Hill. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (MAX) 12:54 p.m. True Romance ››› Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette. A Detroit comic-book store clerk and his floozy wife flee to Hollywood with a suitcase full of mob cocaine. 'R' (CC) (2:01) (STZENC) 1:00 p.m. The Goonies ››› Sean Astin, Josh Brolin. Coastal Oregon kids follow the treasure map of pirate One-Eyed Willie past his deadly traps to gold. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 2:55 p.m. Pulp Fiction ›››› John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson. Two hit men, a boxer, a crime boss and oth- ers meet their fates over the course of two days. 'R' (CC) (2:38) (STZENC) 3:30 p.m. Cars ›››‡ Voices of Owen Wilson, Paul Newman. Ani- mated. A rookie race car that only cares about winning learns what is really important in life after getting stranded in a town along historic Route 66. 'G' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 4:00 p.m. Planes, Trains and Automobiles ›››‡ Steve Martin, John Candy. An ad exec and a shower-curtain-ring salesman become co-travelers on the way to Thanks- giving in Chicago. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 5:30 p.m. Crazy Rich Asians ›››‡ Constance 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) (DVS) (2:30) (TNT) 5:32 p.m. Black Hawk Down ›››‡ Josh Hartnett, Ewan Mc- Gregor. U.S. soldiers take heavy fire while trying to capture a warlord's associates in Mogadishu, Somalia. 'R' (CC) (2:27) (STARZ) 5:50 p.m. Mississippi Burning ›››‡ Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe. Two FBI agents face racism while investigating the disappear- ance of three civil rights activists in 1964 Mississippi. 'R' (CC) (2:10) (MAX) 6:00 p.m. Scrooged ››› Bill Murray, Karen Allen. A ruthless TV- network chief meets the ghosts of Christmases past, present and yet to come. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 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) The Diary of Anne Frank ›››‡ Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut. A German-Jewish girl and her family spend two years in an Amsterdam at- tic hiding from the Nazis. 'NR' (CC) (3:15) (TCM) 8:30 p.m. The Fifth Element ››› Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman. A New York City cabdriver tries to save 2259 Earth from impact with an onrushing anti-life force. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:31) (SYFY) 10:00 p.m. Elf ››› Will Ferrell, James Caan. Adopted as a baby by one of Santa's elves, a man leaves the workshop to search for his family in New York. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 10:34 p.m. True Romance ››› Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette. A Detroit comic-book store clerk and his floozy wife flee to Hollywood with a suitcase full of mob cocaine. 'R' (CC) (2:02) (STZENC) tueSday 7:19 a.m. Shane ›››› Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur. An ex-gunfighter defends homesteaders from a cattle baron. 'NR' (CC) (2:01) (STZENC) 11:00 a.m. Holiday in Handcuffs ››› Melissa Joan Hart, Mario Lopez. A woman forces her kidnap victim to pretend to be her beau. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (FREE) 11:15 a.m. They Drive by Night ››› George Raft, Humphrey Bog- art. A jealous murderess complicates matters for two truckers. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 1:00 p.m. The Preacher's Wife ››› Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston. A handsome angel saves a New York Baptist and his wife from spiritual doubt and marital woe. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) The Maltese Falcon ›››› Hum- phrey Bogart, Mary Astor. Private eye Sam Spade encounters sundry characters, all seeking a coveted stat- uette. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (1:45) (TCM) Courage Under Fire ›››‡ Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan. A troubled officer reviews the Medal of Honor candidacy of a female helicopter pilot killed during the Gulf War. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 1:30 p.m. Planes, Trains and Automobiles ›››‡ Steve Martin, John Candy. An ad exec and a shower-curtain-ring salesman become co-travelers on the way to Thanks - giving in Chicago. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 1:42 p.m. Dances With Wolves ›››› Kevin Costner, Mary McDon- nell. Costner's epic vision of the American frontier as seen through the eyes of a 19th-century U.S. Cavalry officer. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:05) (STZENC) 2:00 p.m. The Deer Hunter ›››› Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken. The horrors of Vietnam affect three Pennsylvania steelworkers, lifelong friends who serve together. 'R' (CC) (3:15) (SHOW) 2:45 p.m. The Big Sleep ›››‡ Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall. Raymond Chandler's private eye Philip Marlowe follows two wealthy sisters through a maze of murders. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (2:15) (TCM) 5:00 p.m. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ›››› Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston. Three unlucky Americans seek gold in Mexico, agreeing beforehand to split it equal- ly. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (2:30) (TCM) 6:00 p.m. Cinderella ››› Cate Blanchett, Lily James. A cruel step- mother reduces her dead husband's only child to the role of scullery maid, but a kindly beggar woman and some helpful mice bring about a change in the young woman's for- tunes. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) The Fifth Element ››› Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman. A New York City cabdriver tries to save 2259 Earth from impact with an onrushing anti-life force. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (SYFY) 6:25 p.m. Beasts of the Southern Wild ›››‡ Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry. The father of an in - trepid youngster prepares her for the end of the world, when melting ice caps release fearsome beasts, called aurochs, and rising flood waters threaten to engulf their Delta home. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:35) (HBO) 6:30 p.m. Forgetting Sarah Mar- shall ››› Jason Segel, Kristen Bell. In Hawaii struggling to get over a bad breakup, a musician encounters his former lover and her new boy - friend. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (PARMT) 6:40 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) (2:20) (STARZ) 8:30 p.m. Pitch Perfect ››› Anna Kendrick, Skylar Astin. When a new student joins her college's female a cappella group, she takes the women out of their comfort zone of tradi - tional pieces and introduces them to innovative arrangements. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 9:15 p.m. Stories We Tell ›››‡ Sarah Polley, Michael Polley. Through a series of revealing interviews, filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates the truth about her family history. 'PG-13' (2:00) (TCM) 10:01 p.m. Meet the Parents ››› Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller. When a woman brings her boyfriend home for her sister's wedding, her father, a former CIA agent, takes an instant dislike to him. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:51) (STARZ) 10:51 p.m. The Firm ››› Tom Cruise, Jeanne Tripplehorn. A law- school grad uncovers a sinister secret about the Tennessee firm that made him an offer he couldn't refuse. 'R' (CC) (2:39) (STZENC) WedneSday 8:50 a.m. La La Land ›››‡ Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone. A jazz pianist and an aspiring actress fall in love. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:10) (HBO) 9:15 a.m. Yentl ››› Barbra Streisand, Mandy Patinkin. A Jewish woman poses as a man so she can study the Talmud. 'PG' (CC) (2:45) (TCM) 9:57 a.m. Monsters University ››› Voices of Billy Crystal, John Goodman. Animated. At first rivals, Mike and Sulley became the best of pals. 'G' (CC) (1:47) (STARZ) 10:00 a.m. Ghost ›››‡ Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore. A murder victim returns to save his beloved fiancee. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) 10:29 a.m. The Firm ››› Tom Cruise, Jeanne Tripplehorn. A law- school grad signs on with a sinister Tennessee firm. 'R' (CC) (2:37) (STZENC) 11:00 a.m. The Paper ›››‡ Mi- chael Keaton, Glenn Close. A tabloid editor pilfers a story tip from a rival paper. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 11:44 a.m. Big Hero 6 ›››‡ Voices of Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit. Animated. A robotics prodigy uncov- ers a dangerous plot. 'PG' (CC) (1:46) (STARZ) 12:00 p.m. Carmen Jones ››› Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte. A sultry plant worker drives a war- time soldier to murder in Jacksonville, Fla. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 12:50 p.m. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ›››‡ Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett. Benjamin Button is born an old man in 1918 New Orleans and ages in reverse and, in so doing, becomes intimately familiar with the natures of love and death. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:50) (HBO) 1:00 p.m. Gremlins ›››‡ Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates. An inventor gives his son an odd little creature which multiplies into monsters which wreck the town. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) Boiler Room ››› Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel. Eager to win the approval of his demanding father, a young man begins working for a dubious stock firm. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 1:06 p.m. Born on the Fourth of July ›››‡ Tom Cruise, Willem Dafoe. Based on the story of Ron Kovic, a Marine who returned from Vietnam a paraplegic and later became an anti-war activist. 'R' (CC) (2:28) (STZENC) 1:15 p.m. Moonstruck ›››‡ Cher, Nicolas Cage. An Italian-American widow, engaged to a reticent suitor, falls in love with his brother. 'PG' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 2:00 p.m. Cinderella ››› Cate Blanchett, Lily James. A cruel step- mother reduces her dead husband's only child to the role of scullery maid, but a kindly beggar woman and some helpful mice bring about a change in the young woman's for- tunes. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 3:00 p.m. Julie & Julia ››› Meryl Streep, Amy Adams. A woman in Queens, N.Y., sets a deadline of one year to prepare all 524 recipes in Julia Child's famous cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:05) (SHOW) 4:00 p.m. Kingsman: The Secret Service ››› Colin Firth, Michael Caine. A top-secret spy agency re- cruits an uncouth but promising street kid into its highly competitive training program, just as a twisted technologi- 2 x 4" ad Rural Waste Into Just Classify It! 423-638-4185 Turn Your Clutter CASH

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