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October 09, 2021

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30 — October 9 - 15, 2021 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN Monday 8:25 a.m. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas ››› Two boys become friends through a concentration-camp fence. 'PG- 13' (CC) (1:35) (MAX) 10:00 a.m. Us ›››‡ A family of four comes under attack from evil look-alikes. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FX) Misery ››› A missing injured author has a twisted fan for a nurse. 'R' (CC) (1:48) (MAX) 10:30 a.m. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ››› J.K. Rowling's student wizard has his first adventure. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (3:33) (SYFY) Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World ›››‡ A British captain chases a French ship in 1805. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (SHOW) 10:51 a.m. Roxanne ››› A modern Cyrano helps a shy buddy woo a lovely astronomer. 'PG' (CC) (1:50) (STZENC) 11:30 a.m. Jaws ›››› A man- eating shark terrorizes a New England resort town. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (FREE) 11:48 a.m. Argo ›››‡ A CIA agent poses as a producer to res- cue Americans in Iran. 'R' (CC) (2:02) (MAX) 12:09 p.m. The Kid Detective ››› A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. But a naive client brings him his first adult case — to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend. 'R' (CC) (1:44) (STARZ) 1:00 p.m. The Fly ›››‡ David Cronenberg's remake of the 1958 classic about a botched experiment that transmutes a man into a monstrous insect. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) National Lampoon's Ani- mal House ›››‡ Bluto, Otter and the rowdy Deltas make fools of the dean and the square Ome- gas at 1962 Faber College. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 1:20 p.m. Sex, Lies, and Vid- eotape ›››‡ An impotent man with a video camera visits a yuppie lawyer who has both a wife and a lover. 'R' (CC) (1:40) (TMC) 1:30 p.m. Shadow on the Wall ››› A psychiatrist tries to help an amnesiac girl after she witnesses the murder of her step- mother. 'NR' (CC) (1:30) (TCM) 1:45 p.m. The Way, Way Back ››› After his mother's lover belittles him, a boy be- friends a water-park employee who helps give him the confi- dence to come out of his shell. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:45) (HBO) 2:00 p.m. Wonder Woman ›››‡ After leaving her all- female island for the first time, Wonder Woman discovers her full powers and true destiny while fighting alongside men in a war to end all wars. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TNT) 2:03 p.m. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ››› The young wizard and his best friends investigate a dark force that is terrorizing their school, Hogwarts. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (3:57) (SYFY) 3:00 p.m. Despicable Me 2 ››› Animated. Just as Gru settles into his new role as a sub- urban family man, the ultrasecret Anti-Villain League sends him on a mission to nab the perpetrator of a spectacular heist. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (NICK) D.O.A. ››› A dying accoun- tant has a few days left to find out who spiked his drink with poison and why. 'NR' (CC) (1:30) (TCM) 3:30 p.m. Independence Day ››› A fighter pilot, a computer whiz and others fight back after 15-mile-wide alien ships zap Earth's major cities. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:25) (HBO) 4:16 p.m. Dallas Buyers Club ›››‡ Learning that he has AIDS, Ron Woodroof smuggles medicine into the United States to fight the disease. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (STZENC) 5:00 p.m. Star Trek Into Dark- ness ››› After an act of terror- ism leaves him with a personal score to settle, Capt. Kirk defies Starfleet regulations and leads his crew on a mission to capture a powerfully destructive force. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) Despicable Me ››› Ani- mated. As he tries to execute a fiendish plot to steal the moon, a supervillain meets his match in three little orphan girls who want to make him their dad. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (NICK) 5:05 p.m. Alien ›››› Crew- members aboard an interstellar freighter encounter a merciless monster that crawls around their ship's dark corridors and service ducts as it kills them one by one. 'R' (CC) (2:40) (FREE) 5:30 p.m. Scream ››› A psy- cho killer targets a past victim's daughter, while a tabloid TV reporter homes in on his identity. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) 6:00 p.m. Set It Off ››› Des- peration drives four inner-city women to bank robbery in Los Angeles, then they start mistrust- ing one another. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (BET) The Mask ››› An ancient mask transforms a drab bank clerk into a grinning Romeo with superhuman powers. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (SYFY) Arsenic and Old Lace ››› A theater critic learns his two elderly aunts serve poisoned elderberry wine to lonely gentle- men callers. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (2:00) (TCM) 7:00 p.m. Despicable Me 2 ››› Animated. Just as Gru settles into his new role as a sub- urban family man, the ultrasecret Anti-Villain League sends him on a mission to nab the perpetrator of a spectacular heist. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (NICK) Django Unchained ›››‡ A former slave joins forces with the German bounty hunter who freed him and helps hunt down the South's most-wanted criminals, all in the hope of finding his long- lost wife. 'R' (CC) (2:45) (TMC) 7:30 p.m. Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipa- tion of One Harley Quinn) ››› Harley Quinn faces the wrath of narcissistic crime boss Black Mask and every other thug in Gotham. But things soon even out for Harley when she becomes unexpected allies with three deadly women — Huntress, Black Canary and Renee Mon- toya. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (TNT) 7:45 p.m. Aliens ›››› On planet LV-426, Ripley and a dwindling number of Marines battle an almost-unstoppable army of monstrous predators which wiped out an entire colony of humans, save for one little girl. 'R' (CC) (3:15) (FREE) 8:00 p.m. Bumblebee ››› On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee the Autobot finds refuge in a junkyard in a small California beach town. When 17-year-old Charlie revives him, she quickly learns that this is no ordinary yellow Volkswagen. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FX) Pure Country ››› An ami- able country singer struggles to free himself of the hollow trap- pings of commercial stardom. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 9:35 p.m. The Blind Side ››› A well-to-do white family takes in a homeless black teen and helps him realize his potential on and off the football field. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:10) (MAX) 9:45 p.m. First Cow ›››‡ Two travelers, on the run from a band of vengeful hunters in the 1820s Northwest, dream of striking it rich — but their tenuous plan to make their fortune on the frontier comes to rely on the secret use of a landowner's prized dairy cow. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (TMC) 10:00 p.m. Nine to Five ››› Three fed-up secretaries kidnap their sexist boss and force him to authorize office improvements. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) Wonder Woman ›››‡ After leaving her all-female island for the first time, Wonder Woman discovers her full powers and true destiny while fighting along- side men in a war to end all wars. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TNT) Rush Hour ››› 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) (DVS) (2:00) (TRUTV) 10:30 p.m. Bumblebee ››› On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee the Autobot finds refuge in a junkyard in a small California beach town. When 17-year-old Charlie revives him, she quickly learns that this is no ordinary yellow Volkswagen. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 11:45 p.m. 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 mem- ber. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:51) (MAX) 11:49 p.m. Dallas Buyers Club ›››‡ Learning that he has AIDS, Ron Woodroof smuggles medicine into the United States to fight the disease. 'R' (CC) (2:01) (STZENC) tueSday 7:15 a.m. Harry and the Hen- dersons ››› A Seattle man and his family run over Bigfoot, then bring him home. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 8:45 a.m. Auntie Mame ››› An orphan becomes the ward of his bohemian New York aunt. 'NR' (CC) (2:30) (TCM) 9:15 a.m. Raging Bull ›››› Oscar-winning study of former boxing champ Jake LaMotta. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (SHOW) 10:30 a.m. Grease ››› Dispa- rate summer lovers meet again as high-school seniors. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 11:15 a.m. Gigi ›››› A Gay '90s Parisian finds he wants to marry his would-be mistress. 'G' (CC) (DVS) (2:00) (TCM) 11:30 a.m. United 93 ›››‡ A re-creation of the doomed flight plays out in real time. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 11:41 a.m. The Amazing Spider-Man ››› Peter Parker investigates his parents' disap- pearance. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:20) (STZENC) 12:53 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. 'R' (CC) (2:12) (MAX) 1:15 p.m. Adam's Rib ›››› Married lawyers clash in and out of court over a woman's right to shoot her husband and his lover. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 2:00 p.m. Star Trek Into Dark- ness ››› After an act of terror- ism leaves him with a personal score to settle, Capt. Kirk defies Starfleet regulations and leads his crew on a mission to capture a powerfully destructive force. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 2:30 p.m. A Room With a View ›››‡ An English miss tours 1907 Florence, Italy, with her cousin and meets a soulmate. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 3:05 p.m. Ted ››› Thirty years after his childhood wish brought his beloved teddy bear to life, a man's close attachment to the talking toy prevents him from making the emotional leap from boyhood to adulthood. 'R' (CC) (1:48) (MAX) 3:15 p.m. National Velvet ›››› An English girl's dream of racing her horse in the Grand National thunders to reality with the help of a former jockey. 'G' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 3:30 p.m. Scream ››› A psy- cho killer targets a past victim's daughter, while a tabloid TV reporter homes in on his identity. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) 3:48 p.m. Something's Gotta Give ››› A music executive falls for the mother of his young girlfriend after having a heart attack in her home. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:12) (STZENC) 4:00 p.m. Casper ››› A teen who lost her mother befriends friendly ghost Casper while stay- ing at a mean heiress's haunted mansion. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 4:30 p.m. Blue Jasmine ››› After her marriage collapses, a New York socialite moves into her sister's modest apartment in San Francisco, where she takes a job in a dentist's office and pushes her sister to rethink her choices in men. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (TMC) 5:05 p.m. John Wick: Chap- ter 3 — Parabellum ›››‡ Stripped of the High Table's protective services, legendary hit man John Wick must fight his way through the streets of New York as the world's most ruthless killers try to collect the $14 mil- lion bounty on his head. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (2:55) (USA) 5:30 p.m. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ›››› A professor and his wife drink and verbally assault each other in front of a younger couple, their dinner guests. 'NR' (CC) (2:30) (TCM) Wanted ››› After his es- tranged father is murdered, an office drone joins secret assas- sins who take their orders from Fate itself. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (2:30) (TNT) 6:30 p.m. The Nightmare Before Christmas ›››› Animated. The Pumpkin King gives the yuletide season a touch of Halloween in an animated tale from the mind of Tim Burton. 'PG' (CC) (1:30) (FREE) 7:30 p.m. The Rock ››› A scientist and a British spy who once escaped from Alcatraz are sent to the former island prison to stop a disgruntled war hero from obliterating San Francisco with chemical warheads. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (SHOW) 8:00 p.m. Mrs. Doubtfire ››› Estranged from his wife, an out- of-work actor masquerades as a nanny to be with his children. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (FREE) Dark Waters ›››‡ A tena- cious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corpo- rations. While trying to expose the truth, he soon finds himself risking his future, his family and his own life. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:10) (TMC) 9:52 p.m. Say Anything... ››› A high-school senior falls in love with an honor student bound for studies in England. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:42) (MAX) 10:10 p.m. The Firm ››› A law-school grad uncovers a sin- ister secret about the Tennessee firm that made him an offer he couldn't refuse. 'R' (CC) (2:35) (TMC) 10:30 p.m. Hiroshima, mon amour ›››‡ Alain Resnais' haunting account of a French ac- tress's romance with a Japanese architect in post-World War II Japan. 'NR' (1:45) (TCM) 11:34 p.m. Much Ado About Nothing ››› In Sicily, one couple engages in a merry war of words, while another falls prey to a malicious schemer. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:51) (MAX) 11:49 p.m. Something's Gotta Give ››› A music executive falls for the mother of his young girlfriend after having a heart attack in her home. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:12) (STZENC) WedneSday 7:10 a.m. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy ›››‡ A veteran agent must ferret out a Soviet spy within MI6. 'R' (CC) (2:10) (MAX) 8:15 a.m. The Fighter ›››‡ Two brothers reunite to train for a historic boxing match. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 9:05 a.m. Twins ››› A geneti- cally enhanced man seeks his shortchanged twin. 'PG' (CC) (1:55) (TMC) 10:15 a.m. Dazed and Con- fused ››› Teens waste an- other day in 1976 Austin, Texas. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 10:18 a.m. Public Enemies ››› G-man Melvin Purvis vows to nab notorious criminal John Dillinger. 'R' (CC) (2:23) (STZENC) 10:20 a.m. The Aviator ›››‡ Howard Hughes produces mov- ies and flies airplanes. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:55) (HBO) 11:00 a.m. Ghost World ›››‡ A caustic teen's soulmate is a middle-aged record collector. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 11:30 a.m. John Wick: Chap- ter 3 — Parabellum ›››‡ Hit man John Wick battles the world's top assassins. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (2:46) (USA) Doubt ››› A nun and a priest clash over allegations of child abuse. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:45) (MAX) 12:00 p.m. The Big Lebowski ›››‡ Bowling buddies become involved with a multimillionaire and his family wanted by mob- sters in 1990s Los Angeles. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 12:30 p.m. Casper ››› A teen who lost her mother befriends friendly ghost Casper while stay- ing at a mean heiress's haunted mansion. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 1:15 p.m. Bend It Like Beck- ham ››› An Anglo-Indian teenager does not tell her tradi- tion-minded parents that she has

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