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17 The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y., Friday, August 26, 2011 movieson 50 First Dates +++ (2004, Romance) A veterinarian falls for a woman with short-term memory loss and sets out to win her over. (2h) (75) Saturday 27 6 PM (75) Wednesday 31 6 PM A All About Eve ++++ (1950, Drama) The story of an ambitious actress' rise to fame after she befriends a theater star. (2h22) (12) Saturday 27 9:03 PM Amistad +++ (1997, True Story) A group of African slaves are tried for murder after they kill one of their captors. (3h) (9) Sunday 28 3 PM Angels and Demons +++ (2009, Mystery) A professor is called upon to help prevent an attack on the Vatican and solve a murder. (3h) (17) Sunday 28 12 PM Annie Get Your Gun +++ (1950, Musical) Legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley falls for an arrogant marksman. (2h) (31) Tuesday 30 4:30 PM B Baby Boom +++ (1987, Comedy) A successful executive unexpectedly becomes the guardian of a relative's baby girl. (2h) (136) Saturday 27 12 PM Bad Day at Black Rock ++++ (1954, Thriller) A veteran uncovers small-town secrets when he visits an Asian-American war hero's family. (1h30) (31) Monday 29 12 PM Beach Blanket Bingo +++ (1965, Comedy) A surfer and his friends enter a parachuting competition. (1h45) (31) Friday 2 9:45 PM Beaches +++ (1988, Drama) A chance encounter sparks a once-in-a- lifetime friendship for two very differ- ent women. (2h30) (75) Saturday 27 1 PM Big +++ (1988, Comedy) A boy awak- ens as a full-grown man, but he is not ready to face the adult world. (2h30) (61) Wednesday 31 8 PM Billy Madison +++ (1995, Comedy) An adult must repeat elementary school to prove he can take over the family business. (2h) (35) Saturday 27 10 PM (35) Sunday 28 7 PM (35) Tuesday 30 10 PM (35) Wednesday 31 6 PM Blackboard Jungle ++++ (1955, Drama) A former soldier tackles his first teaching job and finds a jungle of hostile teenagers. (2h) (31) Monday 29 8 PM (31) Friday 2 2 PM Blind Date +++ (1987, Comedy) Disaster strikes when a workaholic takes his blind date to a company dinner. (2h) (11) Saturday 27 4 PM Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again +++ (2004, Comedy) Southern comics perform separate sets where they present their redneck style of humor. (2h30) (32) Sunday 28 5:30 PM The Bone Collector +++ (1999, Thriller) A detective helps a rookie cop find a serial killer who collects the bones of his victims. (2h30) (17) Saturday 27 3 PM Brian's Song +++ (1971, Drama) A fatal illness tests the strong bonds of friendship between two teammates. (2h) (49) Tuesday 30 8 PM (49) Tuesday 30 10 PM A Bug's Life +++ (1998, Animated) An ant searches for bugs who will help save his colony and fight the grasshoppers. (2h) (16) Sunday 28 2 PM (16) Sunday 28 10 PM C Caddyshack +++ (1980, Comedy) A caddy enters a big play-off match to win a scholarship from a posh country club. (2h15) (32) Saturday 27 2:45 PM The Chronicles of Riddick +++ (2004, Sci-Fi) An escaped convict searches for the secrets of his past while on an intergalactic crusade. (2h30) (21) Saturday 27 9 PM The Corn Is Green +++ (1945, Drama) A devoted teacher opens a school in the hopes of lowering a town's illiteracy rate. (2h) (31) Friday 2 4 PM The Crimson Pirate +++ (1952, Adventure) A pirate and his associ- ates attempt to establish democracy in a tiny monarchist port. (1h45) (31) Thursday 1 2:45 PM The Cutting Edge +++ (1992, Comedy/Drama) A figure skater pairs with a former hockey player with hopes of winning Olympic gold. (2h) (61) Friday 2 12:30 PM D The Devil's Disciple +++ (1959, Drama) A minister and a cowardly man discover their inner courage dur- ing the Revolutionary War. (1h30) (31) Thursday 1 6:30 PM Die Hard +++ (1988, Action) A cop visiting from New York helps stop some terrorists in his wife's business building. (3h) (21) Saturday 27 1 PM Die Hard II: Die Harder +++ (1990, Action) A detective battles terrorists at an airport when a plot threatens hundreds of passengers. (3h) (21) Saturday 27 4 PM Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story +++ (2004, Comedy) Less- than-average athletes enter a dodge- ball competition to save their local gym. (2h) (16) Wednesday 31 9 PM (16) Thursday 1 7 PM Donnie Brasco +++ (1997, Crime Story) An undercover FBI agent infil- trates the mob and finds himself iden- tifying with the Mafia. (3h) (66) Wednesday 31 8 PM (66) Thursday 1 5 PM E Eight Men Out +++ (1988, Drama) The story of the Chicago White Sox players who threw the 1919 World Series for cash. (2h30) (60) Sunday 28 10 PM Ever After: A Cinderella Story +++ (1998, Fantasy) A strong-willed girl catches the eye of a charming prince and finds true love. (2h30) (75) Saturday 27 3:30 PM F Fatal Attraction +++ (1987, Thriller) A man's life is destroyed when his one-night-stand's love for him becomes obsessive. (2h30) (75) Sunday 28 12:30 PM A Few Good Men +++ (1992, Drama) Two young marines are accused of murdering a member of their platoon on a U.S. Naval base. (3h) (66) Wednesday 31 12:30 PM The Flame and the Arrow +++ (1950, Adventure) A mountain fighter leads his people in a battle, which later becomes personal. (1h30) (31) Thursday 1 1:15 PM Fletch +++ (1985, Comedy) An execu- tive claiming to be terminally ill asks an investigative reporter to kill him. (2h) (30) Tuesday 30 10 PM Forbidden Planet ++++ (1956, Sci- Fi) A space mission investigates the destruction of an earlier colony on a remote planet. (2h) (31) Monday 29 10 PM Funny Girl ++++ (1968, Musical) An 'ugly duckling' singer and comedi- enne, with an unstoppable ambition, dreams of stardom. (3h) (31) Monday 29 5 PM G Goodbye, Mr. Chips ++++ (1939, Drama) A shy British teacher devotes his life to teaching 'his boys' after his wife's death. (2h) (31) Friday 2 6 PM Gran Torino +++ (2008, Drama) A prejudiced war veteran attempts to reform a wayward young man. (2h30) (22) Friday 2 8 PM The Great American Pastime +++ (1956, Sport) In order to be closer to his son, a lawyer volunteers to coach a little league team. (1h45) (31) Monday 29 3:15 PM H The Hammer +++ (2007, Comedy) Jerry, a former underachieving boxer, comes back from retirement to join the Olympics. (2h) (32) Tuesday 30 2 PM Hidalgo +++ (2004, Drama) A former Calvary officer is invited to compete in a 3,000-mile race from Arabia to Iraq. (3h) (30) Wednesday 31 8 PM Hoodwinked +++ (2005, Family) Police investigate an incident at a cot- tage in this retelling of 'Little Red Riding Hood.' (1h30) (51) Tuesday 30 9 PM Hope Floats +++ (1998, Romance) After being dumped by her husband, a former beauty queen returns to her hometown. (2h) (75) Wednesday 31 8 PM (75) Wednesday 31 10 PM I Igby Goes Down +++ (2002, Comedy/Drama) A man's peculiar upbringing leaves him unable to cope with the struggles of growing up. (2h) (11) Saturday 27 2 PM In Name Only +++ (1939, Drama) A woman marries for wealth and pres- tige and holds her husband in a love- less marriage. (2h) (31) Sunday 28 2:30 PM The Italian Job +++ (2003, Action) Thieves plan the heist of their lives by creating the largest traffic jam in L.A. history. (2h30) (66) Monday 29 8 PM K Kiss the Girls +++ (1997, Suspense) A forensic psychologist attempts to track down the serial killer who kid- napped his niece. (2h30) (17) Saturday 27 12:30 PM L Lake City +++ (2008, Drama) A mother and son reunite under des- perate circumstances after years of being estranged. (2h) (11) Sunday 28 1 PM A Letter to Three Wives ++++ (1949, Drama) Three friends get a let- ter stating that a woman has run away with one of their husbands. (2h) (31) Saturday 27 8 PM Little Manhattan +++ (2005, Comedy/Drama) Two 10-year-old chil- dren fall in love for the first time after one overcomes a divorce. (1h40) (51) Thursday 1 9 PM Live Free or Die Hard +++ (2007, Action) John McClane takes on a group of terrorists who are hacking into government files. (3h) (43) Sunday 28 5 PM (43) Monday 29 2 PM Lonesome Dove ++++ (1989, Western) Two former ranchers and their ranch hands go on a cattle drive from Texas to Montana. (continued next) (2h) (66) Friday 2 8 PM Friday 2 10 PM Sept 3 continued next (66) continued The Longest Yard +++ (1974, Comedy) A former pro-football quar- terback leads a team of convicts in a football game. (2h30) (66) Tuesday 30 1 PM Lovely to Look At +++ (1952, Romance) Three good friends trans- form a failing Parisian salon into a winning establishment. (2h) (31) Tuesday 30 12:30 PM M Monsters vs. Aliens +++ (2009, Animated) A woman is turned into a giant monster and becomes part of a secret government team. (2h) (43) Friday 2 8 PM (43) Friday 2 10 PM My Man Godfrey ++++ (1936, Comedy) A butler teaches an eccen- tric millionaire and his family that money is not everything. (2h) (31) Sunday 28 8 PM N National Treasure: Book of Secrets +++ (2007, Adventure) A historian must prove his great-grand- father wasn't involved in the Lincoln assassination. (2h30) (17) Saturday 27 5:30 PM North Dallas Forty +++ (1979, Drama) An aging professional football player tries to cope with physical strain. (2h) (60) Saturday 27 9 PM (60) Sunday 28 8 PM P The Pelican Brief +++ (1993, Suspense) A law student stumbles onto a conspiracy to assassinate two Supreme Court Justices. (3h) (4) Sunday 28 3 PM The Perfect Storm +++ (2000, Action) A fisherman and his crew fight to stay alive when they are caught in a hurricane at sea. (3h) (66) Sunday 28 2 PM Point Break +++ (1991, Drama) Two FBI agents try to catch a ring of dan- gerous bank robbers who commit perfect robberies. (2h30) (49) Monday 29 9 PM Police Academy +++ (1984, Comedy) A new admission policy paves the way for misfit recruits to attend a police academy. (2h) (32) Friday 2 2 PM The Proposal +++ (2009, Comedy) A pushy woman forces her assistant to marry her in order to avoid deporta- tion to Canada. (3h) (43) Saturday 27 4:30 PM (43) Monday 29 8 PM R Rancho Notorious +++ (1952, Action) A frontiersman searches the west for the men who raped and murdered his sweetheart. (1h30) (31) Wednesday 31 3:15 PM Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves +++ (1991, Adventure) A nobleman trains a band of outlaws to help him seek revenge against his father's kill- er. (3h) (62) Tuesday 30 5 PM The Rock +++ (1996, Action) A for- mer spy and an FBI agent must break into Alcatraz prison to foil a deadly plot. (2h30) (22) Saturday 27 4 PM S The School of Rock +++ (2003, Comedy) An aspiring rock star poses as a substitute teacher and turns his class into a rock band. (2h30) (16) Saturday 27 3 PM The Secret Life of Bees +++ (2008, Drama) A young girl escapes her abusive father and sets out to learn about her mother's past. (2h30) (37) Saturday 27 9 PM Seven +++ (1995, Suspense) Detectives pursue a serial killer whose crimes embody the Bible's seven deadly sins. (5h30) (66) Saturday 27 2:30 PM Seven Brides for Seven Brothers ++++ (1954, Musical) When the eldest of seven brothers brings home a wife, the other six become envious. (1h45) (31) Tuesday 30 9:45 PM Shakespeare Wallah +++ (1965, Romance) An actress in a British Shakespearean theater group has an affair with an Indian playboy. (2h15) (31) Thursday 1 10 PM Shanghai Express +++ (1932, Romance) Several male passengers aboard the Shanghai Express become enamored with the same woman. (1h30) (31) Wednesday 31 6:30 PM The Shawshank Redemption ++++ (1994, Drama) A banker is wrongly convicted of a double murder and is sent to prison for life. (3h) (22) Sunday 28 6 PM Shooter +++ (2006, Action) A sniper who was abandoned behind enemy lines is called back to service. (2h30) (22) Saturday 27 9 PM (22) Sunday 28 1 PM The Shootist +++ (1976, Western) When a legendary gunfighter learns he has terminal cancer, he sets out to settle scores. (2h15) (66) Friday 2 5:45 PM Show Boat +++ (1951, Musical) When a gambler leaves his pregnant wife, she must make a living singing in a cabaret. (2h) (31) Tuesday 30 2:30 PM Something to Talk About +++ (1995, Comedy) A Southern wife uncovers her husband's infidelity, which causes chaos for her family. (2h30) (61) Friday 2 2:30 PM Superbad +++ (2007, Comedy) Geeky high school seniors try to lose their virginity before heading off to college. (2h30) (43) Tuesday 30 8 PM Support Your Local Gunfighter +++ (1971, Western) A suave con artist takes advantage of a small town divided by rival mine operators. (2h) (66) Friday 2 12:45 PM T A Time to Kill +++ (1996, Drama) A lawyer defends a factory worker accused of killing the men who assaulted his daughter. (3h) (42) Sunday 28 1 PM Titanic +++ (1997, Drama) Two social opposites meet and fall in love while on Titanic's maiden voyage. (4h30) (30) Saturday 27 7 PM (30) Sunday 28 1:30 PM To Be or Not To Be ++++ (1942, Comedy) A troupe of squabbling actors joins the Polish underground to dupe the Nazis. (1h45) (31) Sunday 28 6:15 PM Tombstone +++ (1993, Western) Wyatt Earp comes out of retirement and forms a group to fight a gang of unruly outlaws. (3h) (30) Friday 2 8 PM Top Gun +++ (1986, Action) Personal tragedy leads a cocky, undisciplined navy pilot to reassess his career. (2h30) (66) Tuesday 30 8 PM Toy Story +++ (1995, Animated) A boy's favorite toy, Woody, feels threat- ened by the arrival of a new birthday present. (2h) (16) Saturday 27 8 PM (16) Sunday 28 6 PM Toy Story 2 +++ (1999, Animated) The toys mount a bold rescue mission when Woody is stolen by an avid toy collector. (2h) (16) Saturday 27 10 PM (16) Sunday 28 8 PM Transporter 2 ++++ (2005, Action) An ex-special forces operative must find and bring a wealthy family's son back safely. (2h) (43) Monday 29 5 PM (43) Tuesday 30 12 PM Trapeze +++ (1956, Drama) A crip- pled acrobat and an aerialist com- pete for the love of a beautiful circus tumbler. (2h) (31) Thursday 1 4:30 PM Twentieth Century ++++ (1934, Comedy) The story of an egomaniacal Broadway producer who turns an untrained shopgirl into a star. (1h45) (31) Sunday 28 4:30 PM U Unforgiven +++ (1992, Western) A retired assassin hunts down renegade cowboys to avenge the brutal rape of a prostitute. (3h) (4) Saturday 27 1 PM The Untouchables +++ (1987, Action) Federal agent Eliot Ness forms a fearless foursome to take on crime boss Al Capone. (2h30) (66) Thursday 1 2:30 PM V Valkyrie +++ (2008, War) German officers plan to assassinate Hitler, believing they have to save Germany from him. (2h30) (22) Saturday 27 6:30 PM (22) Sunday 28 3:30 PM W The Wedding Dress +++ (2001, Romance) Aunt Hannah's magical wedding dress moves through the lives of five different couples. (2h) (34) Saturday 27 5 PM (34) Saturday 27 7 PM (34) Sunday 28 1 PM (34) Sunday 28 3 PM What's Love Got to Do With It? +++ (1993, Biography) The turbu- lent relationship between rock leg- end Tina Turner and her husband, Ike. (2h30) (75) Tuesday 30 10 PM Oneonta Daily Star, NY: Movies Aug 27, 2011 to Sep 2, 2011 P P art 1 of 4 P art 1 of 4 art 2 of 4

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