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December 31, 2022

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The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN December 31, 2022 - January 6, 2023 — 31 11:45 p.m. While We're Young ››› While grappling with the chang- es brought by middle-age, a filmmaker and his wife find their stagnant lives reinvigorated by their friendship with a couple of twentysomething hipsters. 'R' (CC) (1:40) (HBO) WedneSday 7:45 a.m. Mermaids ››› A teen deals with her first love and an uncon- ventional mom. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 9:30 a.m. Searching ››› A man searches his daughter's laptop when she goes missing. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 9:45 a.m. Stand by Me ›››› Boy and buddies go on hike to find dead body in 1959. 'R' (CC) (1:30) (SHOW) 10:00 a.m. Big ›››‡ A wishing ma- chine turns boy into a man with a job and girlfriend. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) 10:55 a.m. The Hobbit: The Deso- lation of Smaug ››› Bilbo and company encounter the fearsome dragon Smaug. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:45) (HBO) 11:00 a.m. House of Dark Shad- ows ››› Vampire Barnabas Collins gets romantic at Collinwood mansion. 'GP' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 11:29 a.m. Nobody ››› A man must save his wife and son from a dangerous adversary. 'R' (CC) (1:32) (MAX) 12:30 p.m. Groundhog Day ›››‡ February 2nd keeps repeating for a cynical TV weatherman sent to watch the groundhog in Punxsutawney, Pa. 'PG' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) 2:00 p.m. War for the Planet of the Apes ›››‡ A ruthless colonel leads his troops in a deadly battle against Caesar and his army of intel- ligent apes. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 2:39 p.m. Kingsman: The Secret Service ››› A top-secret spy agency recruits an uncouth but promis- ing street kid into its highly competitive training program, just as a twisted technological genius threatens the world. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (2:55) (SYFY) 5:15 p.m. Warrior ››› An Iraq War veteran finds himself on a collision course with his estranged brother when both set their sights on winning a tournament in mixed martial arts. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:20) (HBO) 5:30 p.m. The Fighter ›››‡ Having earned a shot at a world champion- ship, boxer Micky Ward reunites with his estranged brother to train for the fight and become the new Pride of Lowell. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 7:12 p.m. X-Men ››› Professor Xavier leads Wolverine and other su- perheroes against Magneto, a mutant who would rule humanity. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:48) (STARZ) 8:00 p.m. Bullitt ›››‡ A San Francis- co police detective gets hold of a mob- witness/corruption case and won't let go. 'M' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) Marathon Man ›››‡ The CIA and a Nazi death-camp dentist chase a New York graduate student. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (SHOW) Snowpiercer ›››‡ A post- apocalyptic ice age forces humanity's last survivors aboard a globe-spanning supertrain. One man will risk every- thing to lead a revolt for control of the engine and the future of the world. 'R' (CC) (2:10) (TMC) 10:00 p.m. Fast Times at Ridge- mont High ››› The teen scene includes a party-animal surfer, a preg- nant girl and a fast-food worker. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 10:05 p.m. Good Will Hunting ›››‡ A therapist, a mathematician and working-class roughs vie for the soul of a janitor with a genius IQ. 'R' (CC) (2:10) (SHOW) 10:15 p.m. High Sierra ›››‡ A mountaintop resort becomes the hide- out of gangster Mad Dog Earle as he prepares for his last big heist. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 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. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (AMC) 12:15 a.m. Gun Crazy ››› A gun fanatic and a sideshow sharpshooter team up for romance and a crime spree. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 12:57 a.m. Danny Collins ››› An aging rocker decides to change the course of his life after receiving a long- undelivered letter from the late John Lennon. 'R' (CC) (1:48) (MAX) 1:45 a.m. Boy Erased ››› 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) (2:00) (HBO) 3:30 a.m. Adventure ››› A San Francisco librarian falls for a roguish seaman, who loves her and leaves her pregnant. 'NR' (CC) (2:30) (TCM) 3:45 a.m. The Wrestler ›››‡ An aging wrestler tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter and get his battered body in shape for a rematch of one of his most-lauded fights. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (HBO) 5:00 a.m. Stand by Me ›››› A boy and his three buddies set out in the summer of 1959 on a hike to find a dead body. 'R' (CC) (1:30) (SHOW) 5:53 a.m. Silver Linings Playbook ›››‡ An unexpected bond begins to form between a man trying to rebuild his life and a young woman promising to help him reunite with his estranged wife. 'R' (CC) (2:06) (STARZ) thurSday 6:00 a.m. Cimarron ›››‡ Edna Fer- ber's account of life on the American frontier. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 6:30 a.m. Baby Boom ››› Manhat- tan exec suddenly inherits baby girl, moves to Vermont. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 7:30 a.m. Belfast ›››‡ A boy comes of age amid the social tumult of the late 1960s. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (HBO) 7:59 a.m. X-Men ››› Two groups of mutated humans square off against each other. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:48) (STARZ) 8:15 a.m. Love Me or Leave Me ››› 1920s Chicago mobster bullies singer Ruth Etting to fame. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 9:00 a.m. Freedom Writers ››› A teacher inspires at-risk teens to believe in themselves. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:05) (TMC) 9:10 a.m. Gravity ›››‡ Two astro- nauts become stranded in deep space. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:30) (HBO) 9:30 a.m. The Truman Show ›››‡ Cameras broadcast an unwitting man's life. 'PG' (CC) (2:15) (AMC) 9:47 a.m. X-Men: First Class ››› The early years of Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (STARZ) 10:30 a.m. Interrupted Melody ›››› Australian soprano Marjorie Lawrence comes back from polio. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 11:00 a.m. War for the Planet of the Apes ›››‡ Soldiers battle Cae- sar and his army of intelligent apes. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 11:05 a.m. Sense and Sensibility ›››‡ Two sisters forage for romance in 19th-century England. 'PG' (CC) (2:25) (TMC) 11:45 a.m. The Breakfast Club ›››‡ Five teenagers make strides toward mutual understanding. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (AMC) 12:30 p.m. The Story of Louis Pasteur ››› French scientist Louis Pasteur discovers cures for rabies and anthrax, and develops a process for sterilizing raw milk. 'NR' (CC) (1:30) (TCM) Changing Lanes ››› An attorney and a recovering alcoholic have a car accident which escalates into an ongo - ing feud. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 2:00 p.m. The Stratton Story ››› Inspired by his wife and son, Chicago White Soxer Monty Stratton pitches with an artificial leg. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 2:14 p.m. The Killer Elite ››› A former hit man for the CIA protects the Asian target of a double-crossing col - league. 'PG' (CC) (2:04) (MAX) 2:15 p.m. Out of the Furnace ››› A steelworker takes matters into his own hands when his brother joins one of the Northeast's most-ruthless crime syndicates, then disappears. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (SHOW) 4:00 p.m. Fast Times at Ridge- mont High ››› The teen scene includes a party-animal surfer, a preg- nant girl and a fast-food worker. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) Vacation From Marriage ›››‡ An unhappy British couple serve in World War II and come out better, but wanting a divorce. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 4:15 p.m. Confess, Fletch ››› While investigating a case of stolen paintings, the roguishly charming and endlessly troublesome Fletch becomes the prime suspect in a murder. To prove his innocence, he must sift through a long list of suspects — in - cluding his own girlfriend. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 4:39 p.m. Silver Linings Playbook ›››‡ An unexpected bond begins to form between a man trying to rebuild his life and a young woman promising to help him reunite with his estranged wife. 'R' (CC) (2:06) (STARZ) 5:00 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) (3:00) (FREE) 5:45 p.m. Tom Jones: Director's Cut ›››› Henry Fielding's lusty foundling hero meets a series of attrac- tive women in 18th-century England. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 6:00 p.m. Blockers ››› Lisa, Hunter and Mitchell learn that their teenage daughters plan to lose their virginity on prom night. The worried parents soon join forces for a wild and chaotic quest to stop the girls from sealing the deal — no matter what the cost. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 6:35 p.m. Speed ›››‡ A SWAT team ace must keep the speed of a Santa Monica bus above 50 mph, or a madman's bomb will explode. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (SYFY) 6:45 p.m. X-Men: First Class ››› 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) (2:15) (STARZ) 7:00 p.m. Guardians of the Gal- axy Vol. 2 ››› The team struggles to keep its newfound family together as it tries to unravel the mystery of Pe- ter Quill's true parentage in the outer reaches of the galaxy. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (USA) 8:00 p.m. King Solomon's Mines ››› A noble singing native takes a white hunter into darkest Africa on a search for biblical treasure. 'NR' (1:30) 15 Zombieland ››› Survivors of a zombie apocalypse use creative means to dispatch the undead as they make their way toward a rumored safe haven in Los Angeles. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 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) (3:00) (FREE) The Devil Wears Prada ››› A recent college graduate lands a job working for a famous and diabolical editor of a New York fashion maga- zine. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:03) (LIFE) Fiddler on the Roof ›››› A poor Jewish milkman and his wife try to marry off their five daughters in czarist Russia. 'G' (CC) (3:15) (TCM) The Banshees of Inisherin ›››‡ On a remote Irish island, Pádraic is devastated when his buddy, Colm, suddenly puts an end to their lifelong friendship. With help from his sister and a troubled islander, Pádraic sets out to repair the damaged relationship by any means necessary. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (HBO) 10:00 p.m. The Fifth Element ››› A New York City cabdriver tries to save 2259 Earth from impact with an onrushing anti-life force. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:02) (AMC) 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. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (USA) 10:30 p.m. The People vs. Larry Flynt ››› Arrested on obscen- ity charges, the publisher of Hustler magazine, with the help of his lawyer, fights for his First Amendment rights all the way to the Supreme Court. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (SHOW) 11:15 p.m. Gentleman's Agree- ment ›››› A journalist moves to New York City and poses as a Jew to experience anti-Semitism for a maga- zine article. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) friday 8:02 a.m. Chef ››› An unemployed chef starts a food-truck business. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (MAX) 8:25 a.m. Back to School ››› Campus life is turned upside down by an obnoxious tycoon. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (HBO) 8:30 a.m. Hustlers ›››‡ Four strip- pers turn the tables on their Wall Street clients. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (E!TV) Queen & Slim ››› A couple go on the run after one shoots a police officer. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 9:14 a.m. Alien ›››› A merciless horror stalks the crew of a deep-space freighter. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (STARZ) 9:24 a.m. The Prestige ››› Two 19th-century magicians engage in a deadly rivalry. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:36) (SYFY) 9:30 a.m. Moneyball ›››‡ A base- ball manager challenges old-school traditions. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (SHOW) 10:15 a.m. A Ghost Story ›››‡ A couple find an eternal connection after a shocking loss. 'R' (CC) (1:35) (TMC) 10:48 a.m. Arrival ›››‡ A linguist tries to communicate with alien visitors. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (STZENC) 11:40 a.m. (500) Days of Summer ››› A man tries to figure out where his love affair went wrong. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:35) (HBO) 11:45 a.m. Titanic ›››› A woman falls for an artist aboard the ill-fated ship. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:15) (SHOW) 12:15 p.m. Zombieland ››› Sur- vivors of a zombie apocalypse use creative means to dispatch the undead as they make their way toward a ru - mored safe haven in Los Angeles. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 1:58 p.m. Star Wars: A New Hope ›››› Robots and other allies help a youth and a space jockey res - cue a rebel princess and battle dark forces bent on intergalactic rule. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (2:45) (TNT) 2:15 p.m. The Fifth Element ››› A New York City cabdriver tries to save 2259 Earth from impact with an onrushing anti-life force. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) 2:58 p.m. The Confirmation ››› A quiet weekend turns into an adventure when a down-on-his-luck carpenter and his 8-year-old son search for the thieves that stole the man's toolbox. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:42) (MAX) 3:30 p.m. Blockers ››› Lisa, Hunter and Mitchell learn that their teenage daughters plan to lose their virginity on prom night. The worried parents soon join forces for a wild and chaotic quest to stop the girls from sealing the deal — no matter what the cost. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 4:00 p.m. 13 Going on 30 ››› An uncool girl magically becomes a successful adult after making a wish at her disastrous birthday party. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (E!TV) Bad Santa ››› Two criminals dis- guise themselves as St. Nick and an elf to rob stores at Christmastime. 'R' (CC) (1:35) (SHOW) 4:30 p.m. Three Comrades ›››‡ A World War I veteran and his two part- ners love a doomed woman in 1920s Germany. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 4:43 p.m. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back ›››› Yoda teaches Luke Skywalker to be a Jedi knight, and Han Solo woos Princess Leia, as Darth Vader returns to threaten the rebel forces trying to save the galaxy. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (2:47) (TNT) 5:30 p.m. Ted ››› Thirty years after his childhood wish brought his be- loved 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) (2:30) (FX) 6:00 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. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (E!TV) 6:05 p.m. True Grit ›››‡ A teen- age girl enlists the aid of a boozy, trigger-happy lawman to hunt down her father's killer. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:55) (SHOW) 6:12 p.m. Arbitrage ››› Desper- ate to sell his empire, a hedge-fund magnate seeks help from a former as- sociate to cover up a critical error. 'R' (CC) (1:48) (MAX) 6:15 p.m. The Mortal Storm ›››‡ An Austrian farmer and a professor's daughter flee Nazi Germany on skis. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 6:20 p.m. Monsters, Inc. ›››‡ Animated. A blue behemoth and his short, one-eyed assistant work in a gi - ant factory that exists to scare children. 'G' (CC) (1:40) (DIS) 7:30 p.m. Doctor Strange ››› After a terrible accident, Dr. Stephen Strange loses his ability to operate but finds new purpose when a mysti - cal being known as the Ancient One reveals that Dr. Strange is the newly designated Sorcerer Supreme. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (2:30) (TNT) 7:40 p.m. The Master ›››‡ Troubled and uncertain of his future, a World War II veteran falls under the spell of a religious movement and its charismatic leader. 'R' (CC) (2:20) (HBO) 8:00 p.m. Jaws ›››› A New Eng- land police chief, a shark hunter and a scientist have a showdown with a huge white shark. 'PG' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) Pretty Woman ››› A corporate raider pays a gorgeous hooker to be his escort for a business week in Bev - erly Hills. 'R' (CC) (3:03) (LIFE) Star Wars: The Force Awak- ens ›››‡ Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his young allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and the First Order. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (2:45) (TBS) 9:49 p.m. Thoroughbreds ››› Two upper-class teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. Together, they hatch a plan to solve both of their problems — no matter what the cost. 'R' (CC) (1:33) (MAX) 10:45 p.m. Star Wars: The Last Jedi ›››‡ Luke Skywalker's peaceful and solitary existence gets upended when he encounters Rey, a young woman who shows strong signs of the Force. Her desire to learn the ways of the Jedi forces Luke to make a decision that changes their lives forever. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TBS)

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