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THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 1
6:00 a.m.
TCM  'The Time Machine' (1960, Science Fiction) Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux. H.G. Wells' time traveler journeys to the future to save mankind from cannibals. Oscar-winning special effects. (CC) (DVS)
8:00 a.m.
SCIFI 'Crop Circles: Quest for Truth' (2002, Documentary) Researchers discuss theories about the origin of crop circles and what this phenomenon implies for the future of Earth.
TBS 'The Haunting' (1999, Horror) (PA) Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones. Jan de Bont's effects-laden remake of the 1963 classic about research subjects who spend a weekend in a haunted house. (CC)
2:30 p.m.
SHOW 'Little Bigfoot' (1996, Adventure) Matt McCoy, Ross Malinger. (iTV) A family rallies to save a baby sasquatch and its mother from hunters hired by a logging company's villainous owner. (S) (CC)
4:10 p.m.
SHOW 'Trekkies 2' (2004, Documentary) (iTV) Actress Denise Crosby looks at how European fans show their love for 'Star Trek' and revisits some American fans. (S) (CC)
4:30 p.m.
HBO 'Millennium' (1989, Science Fiction) Kris Kristofferson, Cheryl Ladd. An air-crash investigator and a physicist learn that time travelers are linked to the mystery surrounding a downed jet. (S) (CC)
8:00 p.m.
TNT 'The Shawshank Redemption' (1994, Drama) Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman. A mild-mannered banker and a seasoned convict forge an unlikely friendship behind bars at a maximum security prison. (CC) (DVS)
10:30 p.m.
TBS 'The Others' (2001, Horror) Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston. A tightly wound widow begins to unravel as strange occurrences point to the presence of ghosts in her isolated mansion. (CC)
11:00 p.m.
SHOW 'The Reckoning' (2004, Mystery) Paul Bettany, Willem Dafoe. (iTV Premiere) In 14th-century England, actors stage a play based on a mute woman accused of murder and witchcraft. (S) (CC)
TNT 'City of Angels' (1998, Romance) Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan. An angel must decide between mortality and immortality when he falls for a beautiful heart surgeon in Los Angeles. (CC)

12:40 a.m.
TBS 'The Haunting' (1999, Horror) (PA) Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones. Jan de Bont's effects-laden remake of the 1963 classic about research subjects who spend a weekend in a haunted house. (CC)
3:05 a.m.
TBS  'The Others' (2001, Horror) Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston. A tightly wound widow begins to unravel as strange occurrences point to the presence of ghosts in her isolated mansion. (CC)
45:50 a.m.
SHOW 'Trekkies 2' (2004, Documentary) (iTV) Actress Denise Crosby looks at how European fans show their love for 'Star Trek' and revisits some American fans. (S) (CC)
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 2
7:25 a.m.
SHOW  'Groundhog Day' (1993, Comedy) Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell. (iTV) An arrogant TV weatherman has an unusual courtship with his sunny producer when he becomes trapped in a time warp. (S) (CC)
1:00 p.m.
SHOW   'The Miracle Worker' (1962, Drama) Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke. (iTV Premiere) A dedicated Anne Sullivan helps young Helen Keller emerge from her silent prison in this Oscar-winning account. (CC)
6:15 p.m.
SHOW  'Groundhog Day' (1993, Comedy) Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell. (iTV) An arrogant TV weatherman has an unusual courtship with his sunny producer when he becomes trapped in a time warp. (S) (CC)
6:30 p.m.
MAX 'Hearts in Atlantis' (2001, Drama) Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin. In 1960 Connecticut, an enigmatic tenant becomes a much-needed friend to a fatherless boy. (S) (CC)
8:00 p.m.
SHOW  'Timeline' (2003, Fantasy) Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor. (iTV) Adventurers travel back to 14th-century France to save a professor caught in the middle of a war. (S) (CC)
TNT 'Forrest Gump' (1994, Comedy-Drama) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright. Premiere. A simple-minded Southern man's innocent nature propels him through major events of recent American history.
8:15 p.m.
MAX 'Catwoman' (2004, Action) Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt. A shy artist acquires feline speed, agility and keen senses following a brush with death. (S) (CC)
8:30 p.m.
HBO 'The Medallion' (2003, Action) Jackie Chan, Lee Evans. Killed by a villain's henchmen, a Hong Kong detective comes back to life with supernatural abilities. (S) (CC)
10:00 p.m.
MAX 'The Last Samurai' (2003, Adventure) Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe. In the 1870s a Westerner is caught in the middle of a battle between Japan's emperor and the samurai. (S) (CC)
11:00 p.m.
TNT 'Forrest Gump' (1994, Comedy-Drama) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright. A simple-minded Southern man's innocent nature propels him through major events of recent American history.
2:00 a.m.
TNT 'Rain Man' (1988, Drama) Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise. A greedy hustler bonds with the brother he never knew, an autistic savant who inherited most of their father's estate. (CC)
2:15 a.m.
MAX  'Soldier' (1998, Science Fiction) Kurt Russell, Jason Scott Lee. A soldier left for dead on a distant planet must battle more advanced beings in order to save his new home. (S) (CC)
2:25 a.m.
SHOW 'Alien Intruder' (1993, Science Fiction) Billy Dee Williams, Tracy Scoggins. (iTV Premiere) Interplanetary convicts fall under the spell of a computer-spawned temptress. (S)
4:00 a.m.
MAX 'Catwoman' (2004, Action) Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt. A shy artist acquires feline speed, agility and keen senses following a brush with death. (S) (CC)
SATURDAY - SEPTEMBER 3
7:30 a.m.
MAX  'Gothika' (2003, Horror) Halle Berry, Robert Downey Jr. A criminal psychologist awakens to find herself confined in a penitentiary, accused of murdering her husband. (S) (CC)
8:00 a.m.
TNT 'Pleasantville' (1998, Comedy) Tobey Maguire, Jeff Daniels. A shy suburban teen and his sister are transported into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom. (CC) (DVS)
8:15 a.m.
HBO 'Ray' (2004, Biography) Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington. Blind since childhood, Ray Charles overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and becomes an American music legend. (S) (CC)
10:30 a.m.
TNT 'Back to the Future' (1985, Fantasy) Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. A modern-day teenager is transported back to the 1950s, where he encounters the teens who will become his parents.
12:45 p.m.
TBS 'City of Angels' (1998, Romance) Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan. An angel must decide between mortality and immortality when he falls for a beautiful heart surgeon in Los Angeles. (CC)
3:00 p.m.
UPN 'The English Patient' (1996, Drama) Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche. Nine Oscars went to this multilayered tale of a badly burned plane-crash survivor and a tragic love affair.
SCIFI 'Dragonheart' (1996, Fantasy) Dennis Quaid, Voice of Sean Connery. The world's last dragon and the knight who tried to slay him unite to vanquish the evil king who betrayed their trust.
4:45 p.m.
SHOW 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003, Action) Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler. (iTV) The globe-trotting adventuress must find Pandora's box before a mad scientist harnesses its power for world domination. (S) (CC)
5:15 p.m.
HBO  'Ray' (2004, Biography) Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington. Blind since childhood, Ray Charles overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and becomes an American music legend. (S) (CC)
8:00 p.m.
HBO 'Shark Tale' (2004, Comedy) Voices of Will Smith, Robert De Niro. (Premiere) Animated. A bottom feeder pretends to be a shark slayer after the son of a finned hoodlum meets an accidental death. (S) (CC) OXYG 'Ever After' (1998, Romance) Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston. A servant girl's courage and wit win her the heart of a prince in this retelling of the fairy tale 'Cinderella.'
TNT 'Forrest Gump' (1994, Comedy-Drama) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright. A simple-minded Southern man's innocent nature propels him through major events of recent American history.
9:00 p.m.
HALL 'Pale Rider' (1985, Western) Clint Eastwood, Michael Moriarty. Premiere. A mysterious stranger rides into a Western mining town and brings much-needed relief to harried gold prospectors.
10:30 p.m.
OXYG 'Ever After' (1998, Romance) Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston. A servant girl's courage and wit win her the heart of a prince in this retelling of the fairy tale 'Cinderella.'
12:00 a.m.
BRAVO 'Waterworld' (1995, Science Fiction) Kevin Costner, Dennis Hopper. A seafaring drifter must protect a child from pirates who believe that her strange tattoo points the way to Dryland. (CC)
3:45 a.m.
TNT 'Back to the Future Part II' (1989, Fantasy) Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. A teenager and a wacky inventor travel both forward and backward in time to alter a disastrous series of events. (CC)
5:45 a.m.
SHOW  'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003, Action) Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler. (iTV) The globe-trotting adventuress must find Pandora's box before a mad scientist harnesses its power for world domination. (S) (CC)
5:55 a.m.
HBO Nine Innings From Ground Zero The role of baseball in the recovery of New York after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11. (S) (CC)
SUNDAY - SEPTEMBER 4
6:00 a.m.
TCM 'The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice' (1952, Drama) Orson Welles, Micheal MacLiammoir. Based on Shakespeare's tragic play about a Moor general who is tricked into thinking that his wife has been unfaithful.
7:30 a.m.
MAX 'Mr. Holland's Opus' (1995, Drama) Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly. A music instructor's failed dreams of composing are replaced by the many joys of a 30-year high-school teaching career. (S) (CC)
9:00 a.m.
HBO  'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
9:40 a.m.
SHOW Latino Filmmaker Showcase (iTV) A small girl teaches a jaded instructor a lesson on the first day of school. (S) (CC)
10:30 a.m.
TBS  'City of Angels' (1998, Romance) Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan. An angel must decide between mortality and immortality when he falls for a beautiful heart surgeon in Los Angeles. (CC)
10:45 a.m.
HBO 'The Grudge' (2004, Horror) Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr. An American exchange student and her boyfriend encounter vengeful spirits that haunt a house in Tokyo. (S) (CC)
11:35 a.m.
SHOW 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1993, Comedy) Kenneth Branagh, Michael Keaton. (iTV) A jealous nobleman tries to wreck the romance of young lovers in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Shakespeare's play. (CC)
3:00 p.m.
SCIFI 'Revelation' (2001) Terence Stamp, James D'Arcy. A billionaire sends his estranged son on a search for a religious relic that could signal the end of the world.
3:30 p.m.
SHOW 'Boat Trip' (2003, Comedy) Cuba Gooding Jr., Horatio Sanz. (iTV) Two skirt-chasing buddies discover too late that their travel agent has booked them on an all-gay cruise. (S) (CC)
5:00 p.m.
SCIFI 'The Seventh Sign' (1988, Horror) Demi Moore, Michael Biehn. A mother-to-be faces the horrifying revelation that her unborn baby will be sacrificed as part of a religious prophecy.
5:30 p.m.
TBS 'Pay It Forward' (2000, Drama) Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt. A disfigured teacher's classroom assignment inspires a boy's attempt to change the world through altruistic acts. (CC)
6:15 p.m.
HBO 'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
7:00 p.m.
TNT 'Forrest Gump' (1994, Comedy-Drama) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright. A simple-minded Southern man's innocent nature propels him through major events of recent American history.
7:30 p.m.
OXYG 'Ever After' (1998, Romance) Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston. A servant girl's courage and wit win her the heart of a prince in this retelling of the fairy tale 'Cinderella.'
9:00 p.m.
BRAVO 'Waterworld' (1995, Science Fiction) Kevin Costner, Dennis Hopper. A seafaring drifter must protect a child from pirates who believe that her strange tattoo points the way to Dryland. (CC)
SCIFI 'The Ninth Gate' (1999, Horror) Johnny Depp, Frank Langella. A rare-book dealer is hired by a wealthy collector to track down the remaining editions of a book co-authored by Satan.
12:00 a.m.
TBS  'Pay It Forward' (2000, Drama) Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt. A disfigured teacher's classroom assignment inspires a boy's attempt to change the world through altruistic acts. (CC)
3:45 a.m.
TCM 'Animal Crackers' (1930, Comedy) The Marx Brothers, Margaret Dumont. African explorer Capt. Spaulding and his eccentric entourage investigate the theft of a priceless oil painting. (CC)

MONDAY - SEPTEMBER 5
7:30 a.m.
SHOW 'All Dogs Go to Heaven 2' (1996, Fantasy) Voices of Charlie Sheen, Sheena Easton. (iTV) Animated. A demonic kitty tricks two angelic canines into helping him obtain Gabriel's horn. (S) (CC)
8:00 a.m.
HALL 'Call of the Wild' (1993, Adventure) Rick Schroder, Gordon Tootoosis. An extraordinary German shepherd helps his young master overcome adversity in this adaptation of Jack London's novel.
9:00 a.m.
SHOW 'Tooth' (2004, Fantasy) Yasmin Paige, Tim Dutton. (iTV Premiere) A tooth fairy and two children find adventure while searching for Mrs. Claus and missing money at Christmastime. (S) (CC)
11:30 a.m.
HBO Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001 Children of various ages, religions and backgrounds share their thoughts on the tragedy of Sept. 11. (S) (CC)
2:00 p.m.
SHOW 'Groundhog Day' (1993, Comedy) Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell. (iTV) An arrogant TV weatherman has an unusual courtship with his sunny producer when he becomes trapped in a time warp. (S) (CC)
4:10 p.m.
MAX 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' (2004, Romance-Comedy) Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet. A doctor's invention allows a couple to erase the memories of their tumultuous relationship. (S) (CC)
8:00 p.m.
ANML 'The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course' (2002, Adventure) Steve Irwin, Terri Irwin. The Irwins transport a crocodile to a safe haven while being chased by CIA agents who think they are spies.
MAX 'Titanic' (1997, Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet. Director James Cameron's Oscar-winning epic centering on a pair of young lovers aboard the doomed 1912 luxury liner. (S) (CC)
1:45 a.m.
TCM 'Metropolis' (1926, Science Fiction) Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel. Silent. Fritz Lang's masterpiece about a futuristic society where aristocrats live at the expense of their labor force.
2:00 a.m.
USA  'The Addams Family' (1991, Comedy) Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia. Long-lost Uncle Fester returns home under suspicious circumstances in this big-screen adaptation of the cult TV series. (CC)
5:00 a.m.
BRAVO 'Quest for Fire' (1981, Fantasy) Everett McGill, Rae Dawn Chong. Three Stone Age tribesmen go in search of a new fire source when their continuously burning pilot fire is extinguished.
5:15 a.m.
SHOW 'Groundhog Day' (1993, Comedy) Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell. (iTV) An arrogant TV weatherman has an unusual courtship with his sunny producer when he becomes trapped in a time warp. (S) (CC)
TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 6
8:30 a.m.
A&E  'Good Will Hunting' (1997, Drama) Matt Damon, Robin Williams. A young janitor with a high intellect goes through a battle of wills with a therapist over his true feelings. (CC)
11:30 a.m.
HBO 'The Day After Tomorrow' (2004, Adventure) Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal. A climatologist tries to locate his son after global warming leads to worldwide natural disasters. (S) (CC)
3:30 p.m.
HBO 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World' (2003, Adventure) Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany. In 1805 a British captain and his crew endure hardships while trying to prevent a French ship from reaching the Pacific. (S) (CC)
4:15 p.m.
MAX 'Big Fish' (2003, Drama) Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney. A young journalist searches for the truth behind the tall tales told by his ailing father. (S) (CC)
1:00 a.m.
SHOW  'DC 9/11: Time of Crisis' (2003, Docudrama) Timothy Bottoms, John Cunningham. (iTV) President Bush and his staff react to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. (S) (CC)
5:15 a.m.
MAX 'Children of a Lesser God' (1986, Drama) William Hurt, Marlee Matlin. A new teacher at a school for the deaf falls in love with a spirited former student. Matlin won the best actress Oscar. (CC)
WEDNESDAY - SEPTEMBER 7
7:00 a.m.
HBO  'Contact' (1997, Science Fiction) Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan. A brilliant scientist receives a message across space from an alien intelligence. (S) (CC)
8:40 a.m.
SHOW  'Little Bigfoot' (1996, Adventure) Matt McCoy, Ross Malinger. (iTV) A family rallies to save a baby sasquatch and its mother from hunters hired by a logging company's villainous owner. (S) (CC)

10:00 a.m.
HBO 'Ray' (2004, Biography) Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington. Blind since childhood, Ray Charles overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and becomes an American music legend. (S) (CC)
2:05 p.m.
SHOW 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1993, Comedy) Kenneth Branagh, Michael Keaton. (iTV) A jealous nobleman tries to wreck the romance of young lovers in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Shakespeare's play. (CC)
6:45 p.m.
HBO  'Ray' (2004, Biography) Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington. Blind since childhood, Ray Charles overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and becomes an American music legend. (S) (CC)
11:00 p.m.
SHOW 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003, Action) Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler. (iTV) The globe-trotting adventuress must find Pandora's box before a mad scientist harnesses its power for world domination. (S) (CC)
2:00 a.m.
FX 'Aliens' (1986, Science Fiction) Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn. Futuristic marines are sent to eradicate the creatures responsible for the destruction of the spacecraft Nostromo.
5:25 a.m.
HBO Nine Innings From Ground Zero The role of baseball in the recovery of New York after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11. (S) (CC)
THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 8
8:00 a.m.
HBO  'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
USA 'The Cell' (2000, Suspense) Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn. Surreal and frightening visions await a therapist as she walks the pathways of a comatose serial killer's mind. (CC)
11:30 a.m.
TCM 'The Trials of Oscar Wilde' (1960, Drama) Peter Finch, James Mason. A re-creation of Wilde's ill-fated libel suit and his later trial for homosexual activities.
12:00 p.m.
HBO 'Shark Tale' (2004, Comedy) Voices of Will Smith, Robert De Niro. Animated. A bottom feeder pretends to be a shark slayer after the son of a finned hoodlum meets an accidental death. (S) (CC)
4:00 p.m.
HBO 'Last Action Hero' (1993, Adventure) Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austin O'Brien. A young filmgoer finds himself battling villains with his screen idol after a magic ticket catapults him into a movie. (S) (CC)
6:15 p.m.
HBO 'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
7:25 p.m.
SHOW  'Boat Trip' (2003, Comedy) Cuba Gooding Jr., Horatio Sanz. (iTV) Two skirt-chasing buddies discover too late that their travel agent has booked them on an all-gay cruise. (S) (CC)
9:00 p.m.
TBS 'Blast From the Past' (1999, Comedy) Brendan Fraser, Alicia Silverstone. A young man experiences culture shock as he navigates 1998 suburbia after spending his whole life in a bomb shelter. (CC) (DVS)
9:30 p.m.
HBO  'The Grudge' (2004, Horror) Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr. An American exchange student and her boyfriend encounter vengeful spirits that haunt a house in Tokyo. (S) (CC)
10:00 p.m.
MAX 'Shrek 2' (2004, Adventure) Voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy. Animated. A green ogre, his new wife and a donkey find adventure while traveling to visit his in-laws. (S) (CC)
11:00 p.m.
SHOW  'Ju-on' (2003, Horror) Megumi Okina, Masaki Ito. (iTV Premiere) In a Japanese house, a curse passes to one person after another, each suffering a horrible death.
12:55 a.m.
TBS 'Serendipity' (2001, Romance) John Cusack, Kate Beckinsale. Years after they tempted fate once too often, two destined lovers return to New York to find each other once again. (CC)
4:00 a.m.
SHOW  'Boat Trip' (2003, Comedy) Cuba Gooding Jr., Horatio Sanz. (iTV) Two skirt-chasing buddies discover too late that their travel agent has booked them on an all-gay cruise. (S) (CC)
4:35 a.m.
MAX 'Othello' (1995, Drama) Laurence Fishburne, Irene Jacob. Based on William Shakespeare's tragedy about a Moorish general who is undone by a spurned aide's treachery. (S) (CC)
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 9
6:40 a.m.
MAX 'The Golden Voyage of Sinbad' (1974, Fantasy) John Phillip Law, Caroline Munro. Demons and sorcerers menace the fabled Arabian swashbuckler as he sets sail in search of a valuable amulet. (CC)
9:30 a.m.
SHOW 'Audrey Rose' (1977, Horror) Marsha Mason, Anthony Hopkins. (iTV) Strange occurrences lead two parents to believe their daughter is the reincarnation of a stranger's dead child.
10:00 a.m.
TCM 'Symphony of Six Million' (1932, Drama) Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne. After his father dies on the operating table, a young Jewish physician dedicates his life to the inhabitants of a slum.
11:00 a.m.
HBO 'Music From Another Room' (1998, Comedy-Drama) Jude Law, Gretchen Mol. An artist believes that it is his destiny to marry a woman whose birth he observed when he was a child. (S) (CC)
12:45 p.m.
HBO Nine Innings From Ground Zero The role of baseball in the recovery of New York after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11. (S) (CC)
5:15 p.m.
HBO Just Like Heaven: HBO First Look Reese Witherspoon and Mark Ruffalo star in the romantic comedy.
5:30 p.m.
HBO  'Selena' (1997, Biography) Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos. Based on the life and brief career of the young singer who was shot to death by the trusted leader of her fan club. (S) (CC)
6:00 p.m.
USA 'Hollow Man' (2000, Suspense) Kevin Bacon, Elisabeth Shue. A scientist's darker impulses come to the fore after he tests an invisibility serum on himself and the antidote fails. (CC)
7:45 p.m.
HBO In Memoriam: New York City, 9/11/01 A record of the tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001, as recalled by former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and his staff, and video and still photography of the devastation. (S) (CC)
8:30 p.m.
MAX 'Ghost Ship' (2002, Horror) Julianna Margulies, Ron Eldard. Crewmembers of a salvage vessel face a deadly fight for survival after they become trapped aboard a haunted oceanliner. (S) (CC)
10:00 p.m.
BRAVO 'To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar' (1995, Comedy) Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze. Three drag queens sashay into the hearts of some small-town citizens when their car breaks down en route to Hollywood.
MAX 'Alien vs. Predator' (2004, Science Fiction) Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova. Members of an expedition discover two vicious extraterrestrial races dueling to the death in the Antarctic. (S) (CC)
11:45 p.m.
MAX  'Spiderbabe' (2003, Adult) Misty Mundae, Julian Wells. A shy coed gets a shot of super sexiness from the bite of a genetically engineered arachnid. (CC)
2:15 a.m.
TCM  'Titanic' (1943, Drama) Sybille Schmitz, Hans Nielsen. The ocean liner meets its notorious doom when a German officer's warnings to the captain go unheeded. (Subtitled-English)
SATURDAY - SEPTEMBER 10
6:30 a.m.
HBO  'Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country' (1991, Science Fiction) William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy. A blossoming peace between Klingons and the Federation may erupt in war after the Klingon chancellor is assassinated. (S) (CC)
7:15 a.m.
SHOW 'Timeline' (2003, Fantasy) Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor. (iTV) Adventurers travel back to 14th-century France to save a professor caught in the middle of a war. (S) (CC)
8:30 a.m.
HBO Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001 Children of various ages, religions and backgrounds share their thoughts on the tragedy of Sept. 11. (S) (CC)
9:00 a.m.
HBO  'The Grudge' (2004, Horror) Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr. An American exchange student and her boyfriend encounter vengeful spirits that haunt a house in Tokyo. (S) (CC)
SCIFI  'Fright Night' (1985, Horror) Chris Sarandon, Roddy McDowall. A teenager enlists the aid of an aging horror-film host to combat his next-door neighbor ' a bloodthirsty vampire.
9:15 a.m.
SHOW 'Walking Across Egypt' (2000, Drama) Ellen Burstyn, Jonathan Taylor Thomas. (iTV) A juvenile delinquent resists a widow's efforts to help him straighten out his life. Based on Clyde Edgerton's novel. (S) (CC)
11:00 a.m.
A&E  'The Hours' (2002, Drama) Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore. Virginia Woolf writes 'Mrs. Dalloway,' which has a profound effect on two other women in later eras. (CC)
12:45 p.m.
TNT  'Ghostbusters' (1984, Comedy) Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. Free-lance ghost fighters meet big-time poltergeists when a demon tries to reach Earth through a Manhattan high-rise. (CC) (DVS)
2:00 p.m.
FX 'Edward Scissorhands' (1990, Fantasy) Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder. A deceased inventor's unfinished creation becomes the center of suburban attention. Directed by Tim Burton.
USA  'Event Horizon' (1997, Science Fiction) Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill. A rescue ship finds a haunted research vessel that has returned from deep space after seven years. (CC)
2:15 p.m.
TBS 'Wild Wild West' (1999, Western) Will Smith, Kevin Kline. A pair of 19th-century secret agents uses a wide array of gadgets and disguises as they battle a criminal genius. (CC)
2:45 p.m.
MAX 'Hearts in Atlantis' (2001, Drama) Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin. In 1960 Connecticut, an enigmatic tenant becomes a much-needed friend to a fatherless boy. (S) (CC)
3:00 p.m.
SHOW 'Groundhog Day' (1993, Comedy) Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell. (iTV) An arrogant TV weatherman has an unusual courtship with his sunny producer when he becomes trapped in a time warp. (S) (CC)
6:00 p.m.
HALL  'Supernova' (2005, Science Fiction) Peter Fonda, Luke Perry. Electromagnetic pulses wreak havoc on the Earth following a scientist's secret discovery that the sun will soon explode. (CC)
6:30 p.m.
SHOW 'Timeline' (2003, Fantasy) Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor. (iTV) Adventurers travel back to 14th-century France to save a professor caught in the middle of a war. (S) (CC)
7:00 p.m.
SCIFI  'Alien Apocalypse' (2005, Science Fiction) Bruce Campbell, Renée O'Connor. Astronauts return from a deep-space mission to find that humans have been enslaved by giant alien bugs.
9:00 p.m.
SCIFI  'Man With the Screaming Brain' (2005, Comedy) Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi. Premiere. An executive, his wife and their chauffeur become the subjects of a mad scientist's experimental transplant surgery.
10:00 p.m.
MAX  'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. (Premiere) The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
4:20 a.m.
MAX  'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
5:00 a.m.
TBS  'Little Nicky' (2000, Comedy) Adam Sandler, Patricia Arquette. The devil's kindhearted son is sent to retrieve his two evil brothers before they raise hell on Earth.
SUNDAY - SEPTEMBER 11
6:00 a.m.
TCM  'Hans Christian Andersen' (1952, Musical) Danny Kaye, Zizi Jeanmaire. A smitten storyteller believes a lovely ballerina is trapped in a miserable marriage and pens her plight as a ballet. (CC)
6:45 a.m.
TBS 'Back to the Future Part II' (1989, Fantasy) (PA) Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. A teenager and a wacky inventor travel both forward and backward in time to alter a disastrous series of events. (CC)
7:00 a.m.
TNT  'Ghostbusters' (1984, Comedy) Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. Free-lance ghost fighters meet big-time poltergeists when a demon tries to reach Earth through a Manhattan high-rise. (CC) (DVS)
7:05 a.m.
MAX  'The Muse' (1999, Comedy) Albert Brooks, Sharon Stone. A woman who claims to be the daughter of the Greek god Zeus offers her aid to a stymied screenwriter. (S) (CC)
7:15 a.m.
SHOW 'Babes in Toyland' (1997, Adventure) Voices of Charles Nelson Reilly, Lacey Chabert. (iTV Premiere) Animated. Nursery rhyme characters spring to life in order to save a toy factory from being shut down before Christmas. (S) (CC)
9:00 a.m.
USA  'Event Horizon' (1997, Science Fiction) Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill. A rescue ship finds a haunted research vessel that has returned from deep space after seven years. (CC)
11:00 a.m.
A&E  'The Hours' (2002, Drama) Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore. Virginia Woolf writes 'Mrs. Dalloway,' which has a profound effect on two other women in later eras. (CC)
12:00 p.m.
FX  'Edward Scissorhands' (1990, Fantasy) Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder. A deceased inventor's unfinished creation becomes the center of suburban attention. Directed by Tim Burton.
12:05 p.m.
SHOW 'It Runs in the Family' (2003, Comedy-Drama) Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas. (iTV) Members of a dysfunctional New York family try to communicate with one another. (S) (CC)
12:30 p.m.
COM  'Dogma' (1999, Comedy) Ben Affleck, Matt Damon. A worker from an abortion clinic is the only hope of preventing two fallen angels from bringing an end to all existence. (CC)refuge in Amish country when corrupt officers come after the young murder witness in his charge. (S) (CC)
2:00 p.m.
HBO 'Shark Tale' (2004, Comedy) Voices of Will Smith, Robert De Niro. Animated. A bottom feeder pretends to be a shark slayer after the son of a finned hoodlum meets an accidental death. (S) (CC)
TCM 'Alfie' (1966, Comedy) Michael Caine, Shelley Winters. An aimless, amoral young Englishman exploits the women with whom he becomes intimately involved.
2:30 p.m.
MAX 'Big Fish' (2003, Drama) Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney. A young journalist searches for the truth behind the tall tales told by his ailing father. (S) (CC)
3:00 p.m.
USA 'Mission to Mars' (2000, Science Fiction) Gary Sinise, Tim Robbins. Astronauts uncover a startling secret during a mission to rescue a colleague stranded on Mars. (CC)
3:30 p.m.
HBO  'Contact' (1997, Science Fiction) Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan. A brilliant scientist receives a message across space from an alien intelligence. (S) (CC)
4:35 p.m.
MAX 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' (2004, Romance-Comedy) Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet. A doctor's invention allows a couple to erase the memories of their tumultuous relationship. (S) (CC)
5:00 p.m.
USA  'Red Planet' (2000, Science Fiction) Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss. Astronauts face a dangerous struggle to survive after their spacecraft crash-lands on the martian surface. (CC)
8:00 p.m.
SPIKE 'Stargate' (1994, Science Fiction) Kurt Russell, James Spader. Premiere. An ancient artifact transports an Egyptologist and a military team to a distant planet populated by enslaved aliens. (S) (CC)
8:15 p.m.
MAX 'American Wedding' (2003, Comedy) Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan. Jim and Michelle prepare to get married, while Stifler plans to throw a bachelor party. (S) (CC)
10:30 p.m.
SPIKE 'Stargate' (1994, Science Fiction) Kurt Russell, James Spader. An ancient artifact transports an Egyptologist and a military team to a distant planet populated by enslaved aliens. (S) (CC)
12:00 a.m.
TBS 'Space Cowboys' (2000, Adventure) Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones. Four aging Air Force buddies get a long-overdue opportunity for space travel when NASA taps them for an urgent mission. (CC)
2:00 a.m.
USA  'Mission to Mars' (2000, Science Fiction) Gary Sinise, Tim Robbins. Astronauts uncover a startling secret during a mission to rescue a colleague stranded on Mars. (CC)
5:35 a.m.
SHOW  'Tooth' (2004, Fantasy) Yasmin Paige, Tim Dutton. (iTV) A tooth fairy and two children find adventure while searching for Mrs. Claus and missing money at Christmastime. (S) (CC)
MONDAY - SEPTEMBER 12
8:00 a.m.
COM 'Dogma' (1999, Comedy) Ben Affleck, Matt Damon. A worker from an abortion clinic is the only hope of preventing two fallen angels from bringing an end to all existence. (CC)
12:00 p.m.
TCM 'Gabriel Over the White House' (1933, Fantasy) Walter Huston, Karen Morley. A newly elected president becomes possessed by the angel Gabriel and takes full control of the government. (CC)
12:50 p.m.
MAX  'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
3:00 p.m.
TCM 'The Life of Emile Zola' (1937, Biography) Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard. An Oscar for best picture went to this account of the French writer's crusade to clear Capt. Dreyfus of treason. (CC) (DVS)
3:15 p.m.
MAX  'Born Into Brothels' (2004, Documentary) Photojournalist Zana Briski teaches the children of prostitutes how to use a camera. (S) (CC)
5:00 p.m.
HBO  'The Medallion' (2003, Action) Jackie Chan, Lee Evans. Killed by a villain's henchmen, a Hong Kong detective comes back to life with supernatural abilities. (S) (CC)
8:00 p.m.
MAX 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
12:45 a.m.
TBS  'Little Nicky' (2000, Comedy) Adam Sandler, Patricia Arquette. The devil's kindhearted son is sent to retrieve his two evil brothers before they raise hell on Earth. (CC)
12:55 a.m.
HBO  'Love Actually' (2003, Romance-Comedy) Alan Rickman, Bill Nighy. A prime minister, an office worker, a pop star, a jilted writer and various others deal with relationships in London. (S) (CC)
2:00 a.m.
FX 'Cocoon' (1985, Science Fiction) Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley. Ron Howard's Oscar-winning tale about Florida retirees who find the fountain of youth in a pool filled with alien pods.
TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 13
6:30 a.m.
SHOW 'Babes in Toyland' (1997, Adventure) Voices of Charles Nelson Reilly, Lacey Chabert. (iTV) Animated. Nursery rhyme characters spring to life in order to save a toy factory from being shut down before Christmas. (S) (CC)
10:00 a.m.
SHOW 'Little Bigfoot' (1996, Adventure) Matt McCoy, Ross Malinger. (iTV) A family rallies to save a baby sasquatch and its mother from hunters hired by a logging company's villainous owner. (S) (CC)
10:30 a.m.
HBO 'Millennium' (1989, Science Fiction) Kris Kristofferson, Cheryl Ladd. An air-crash investigator and a physicist learn that time travelers are linked to the mystery surrounding a downed jet. (S) (CC)
11:40 a.m.
SHOW 'The Miracle Worker' (1962, Drama) Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke. (iTV) A dedicated Anne Sullivan helps young Helen Keller emerge from her silent prison in this Oscar-winning account. (CC)
1:00 p.m.
HBO  'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
5:00 p.m.
SHOW 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003, Action) Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler. (iTV) The globe-trotting adventuress must find Pandora's box before a mad scientist harnesses its power for world domination. (S) (CC)
7:00 p.m.
LIFE  'Speak' (2004, Drama) Kristen Stewart, Michael Angarano. Depressed and withdrawn, a 15-year-old keeps her rape at a party a secret from friends and family. (CC)
9:00 p.m.
SCIFI'The Phantom' (1996, Adventure) Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson. A purple-clad avenger must thwart a villain's plans to find a set of mystical skulls and use their power for evil.
2:15 a.m.
TCM 'Mata Hari' (1931, Drama) Greta Garbo, Ramon Novarro. Based on the legendary exploits of the exotic dancer who charmed secrets from Allied officers during World War I. (CC)
5:50 a.m.
SHOW  'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003, Action) Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler. (iTV) The globe-trotting adventuress must find Pandora's box before a mad scientist harnesses its power for world domination. (S) (CC)
WEDNESDAY - SEPTEMBER 14
9:35 a.m.
SHOW 'All Dogs Go to Heaven 2' (1996, Fantasy) Voices of Charlie Sheen, Sheena Easton. (iTV) Animated. A demonic kitty tricks two angelic canines into helping him obtain Gabriel's horn. (S) (CC)
9:45 a.m.
HBO 'The Grudge' (2004, Horror) Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr. An American exchange student and her boyfriend encounter vengeful spirits that haunt a house in Tokyo. (S) (CC)
10:00 a.m.
MAX 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
11:30 a.m.
HBO 'Crossworlds' (1996, Science Fiction) Rutger Hauer, Josh Charles. A student and two time-traveling allies journey through numerous dimensions to thwart a villain's plans for domination. (S) (CC)
3:30 p.m.
HBO 'Music From Another Room' (1998, Comedy-Drama) Jude Law, Gretchen Mol. An artist believes that it is his destiny to marry a woman whose birth he observed when he was a child. (S) (CC)
4:00 p.m.
FX 'Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo' (1999, Comedy) Rob Schneider, William Forsythe. After destroying an expensive fish tank, an aquarium cleaner becomes a luckless gigolo to raise some quick cash.
6:00 p.m.
MAX  'Sling Blade' (1996, Drama) Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam. A released mental patient befriends a fatherless boy whose mother is involved in a relationship with an abusive drunk. (S) (CC)
8:15 p.m.
MAX  'Soldier' (1998, Science Fiction) Kurt Russell, Jason Scott Lee. A soldier left for dead on a distant planet must battle more advanced beings in order to save his new home. (S) (CC)
10:00 p.m.
MAX 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
1:00 a.m.
TNT 'The Mothman Prophecies' (2002, Horror) Richard Gere, Laura Linney. A journalist investigates tales of a moth-like being whose appearance signals impending doom.
1:45 a.m.
HBO 'The Phantom of the Opera' (1989, Horror) Robert Englund, Jill Schoelen. A modern-day soprano is mentally transported to 19th-century England and a fateful encounter with a disfigured monster. (S) (CC)
2:00 a.m.
USA 'The Lost Boys' (1987, Horror) Jason Patric, Corey Haim. Liberal doses of humor enhance this tale of a California teen who falls in with a pack of adolescent vampires. (CC)
3:30 a.m.
TNT 'Poltergeist' (1982, Horror) JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson. Steven Spielberg produced this supernatural extravaganza about a suburban family's battle with vengeful spirits. (CC)

THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 15
7:45 a.m.
SHOW  'The Glass Menagerie' (1987, Drama) Joanne Woodward, John Malkovich. (iTV) A fading Southern belle attempts to impose her own unfulfilled dreams on her sheltered daughter. (CC)
8:00 a.m.
USA  'The Lost Boys' (1987, Horror) Jason Patric, Corey Haim. Liberal doses of humor enhance this tale of a California teen who falls in with a pack of adolescent vampires. (CC)
8:45 a.m.
MAX ' 'Catwoman' (2004, Action) Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt. A shy artist acquires feline speed, agility and keen senses following a brush with death. (S) (CC)
12:00 p.m.
SHOW 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1993, Comedy) Kenneth Branagh, Michael Keaton. (iTV) A jealous nobleman tries to wreck the romance of young lovers in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Shakespeare's play. (CC)
4:30 p.m.
HBO 'Contact' (1997, Science Fiction) Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan. A brilliant scientist receives a message across space from an alien intelligence. (S) (CC)
6:00 p.m.
SHOW  'Timeline' (2003, Fantasy) Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor. (iTV) Adventurers travel back to 14th-century France to save a professor caught in the middle of a war. (S) (CC)
7:00 p.m.
SCIFI 'The Addams Family' (1991, Comedy) Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia. Long-lost Uncle Fester returns home under suspicious circumstances in this big-screen adaptation of the cult TV series.
7:30 p.m.
FX 'Shallow Hal' (2001, Comedy) Gwyneth Paltrow, Jack Black. A lumpen Lothario unknowingly sees only an obese woman's inner beauty after his encounter with a self-help guru.
10:00 p.m.
MAX 'Catwoman' (2004, Action) Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt. A shy artist acquires feline speed, agility and keen senses following a brush with death. (S) (CC)
TBS  'Eraser' (1996, Adventure) (PA) Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Caan. An agent for the Witness Protection Program unearths a mole in his own department while guarding a young woman. (CC)
10:30 p.m.
TNT 'The Mothman Prophecies' (2002, Horror) Richard Gere, Laura Linney. A journalist investigates tales of a moth-like being whose appearance signals impending doom.
11:00 p.m.
SCIFI 'Kull the Conqueror' (1997, Adventure) Kevin Sorbo, Tia Carrere. A female slave and a priest help a sword-slinging king in his battle against a supernatural seductress and her allies.
1:00 a.m.
TNT 'The Crow' (1994, Fantasy) Brandon Lee, Ernie Hudson. A murdered rock star comes back from the dead to exact revenge on the men who attacked him and his future bride. (CC)
5:00 a.m.
SHOW 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1993, Comedy) Kenneth Branagh, Michael Keaton. (iTV) A jealous nobleman tries to wreck the romance of young lovers in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Shakespeare's play. (CC)
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 16
7:15 a.m.
MAX   'Titanic' (1997, Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet. Director James Cameron's Oscar-winning epic centering on a pair of young lovers aboard the doomed 1912 luxury liner. (S) (CC)
12:30 p.m.
HBO  'Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country' (1991, Science Fiction) William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy. A blossoming peace between Klingons and the Federation may erupt in war after the Klingon chancellor is assassinated. (S) (CC)
2:30 p.m.
HBO Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001 Children of various ages, religions and backgrounds share their thoughts on the tragedy of Sept. 11. (S) (CC)
3:30 p.m.
FX  'Shallow Hal' (2001, Comedy) Gwyneth Paltrow, Jack Black. A lumpen Lothario unknowingly sees only an obese woman's inner beauty after his encounter with a self-help guru.
8:00 p.m.
WGN 'RoboCop' (1987, Science Fiction) Peter Weller, Nancy Allen. The mangled remains of a dead police officer are used to create the ultimate crimefighter ' an indestructible cyborg.
8:15 p.m.
MAX 'Gothika' (2003, Horror) Halle Berry, Robert Downey Jr. A criminal psychologist awakens to find herself confined in a penitentiary, accused of murdering her husband. (S) (CC)
10:00 p.m.
MAX  'Titanic' (1997, Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet. Director James Cameron's Oscar-winning epic centering on a pair of young lovers aboard the doomed 1912 luxury liner. (S) (CC)
11:45 p.m.
BRAVO 'Good Will Hunting' (1997, Drama) Matt Damon, Robin Williams. A young janitor with a high intellect goes through a battle of wills with a therapist over his true feelings. (CC)
2:40 a.m.
MAX  'FeardotCom' (2002, Horror) Stephen Dorff, Natascha McElhone. Internet browsers meet with grisly fates soon after visiting a certain Internet site. (S) (CC)
4:00 a.m.
HBO 'Pet Sematary' (1989, Horror) Dale Midkiff, Fred Gwynne. A family's life in small-town Maine is shattered by the evil unleashed from an ancient American Indian burial ground. (S) (CC)

SATURDAY - SEPTEMBER 17
11:30 a.m.
COM 'Ghostbusters II' (1989, Comedy) Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. The boys pursue a new wave of phantasms conjured up by the restored spirit of a long-dead Carpathian warlock. (CC)
12:00 p.m.
HALL  'Journey to the Center of the Earth' (1999, Science Fiction) Treat Williams, Jeremy London. Premiere. A geology professor and his nephew lead a subterranean sojourn to the Earth's core. Based on the novel by Jules Verne. (CC)
HBO Children of Beslan: Russian School Siege Children who witnessed the 2004 siege of a Russian school tell about the tragedy. (S) (CC)
1:00 p.m.
HBO  'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
4:00 p.m.
TCM 'Lawrence of Arabia' (1962, Adventure) Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness. Seven Oscars went to David Lean's epic account of T.E. Lawrence's role in uniting the Arab nations against the Turks. (CC)
4:05 p.m.
MAX  'Soldier' (1998, Science Fiction) Kurt Russell, Jason Scott Lee. A soldier left for dead on a distant planet must battle more advanced beings in order to save his new home. (S) (CC)
5:00 p.m.
HBO 'The Medallion' (2003, Action) Jackie Chan, Lee Evans. Killed by a villain's henchmen, a Hong Kong detective comes back to life with supernatural abilities. (S) (CC)
10:00 p.m.
MAX  'I Heart Huckabees' (2004, Comedy) Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert. (Premiere) An environmental activist and an executive hire existential detectives to examine their lives. (S) (CC)
11:00 p.m.
HALL  'Jules Verne's Mysterious Island' (2005, Science Fiction) Kyle MacLachlan, Patrick Stewart. Refugees from the Civil War escape to an island populated by giant beasts and the infamous Captain Nemo. (CC)
4:35 a.m.
MAX 'I Heart Huckabees' (2004, Comedy) Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert. An environmental activist and an executive hire existential detectives to examine their lives. (S) (CC)

SUNDAY - SEPTEMBER 18
6:00 a.m.
HBO 'Alaska' (1996, Adventure) Thora Birch, Vincent Kartheiser. Two youths rescue an orphaned polar bear cub as they make their way across the tundra to find their missing father. (S) (CC)
8:30 a.m.
COM 'Ghostbusters II' (1989, Comedy) Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. The boys pursue a new wave of phantasms conjured up by the restored spirit of a long-dead Carpathian warlock. (CC)
10:45 a.m.
HBO  'Shark Tale' (2004, Comedy) Voices of Will Smith, Robert De Niro. Animated. A bottom feeder pretends to be a shark slayer after the son of a finned hoodlum meets an accidental death. (S) (CC)
11:00 a.m.
SHOW 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003, Action) Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler. (iTV) The globe-trotting adventuress must find Pandora's box before a mad scientist harnesses its power for world domination. (S) (CC)
2:35 p.m.
SHOW 'Memories of Me' (1988, Comedy-Drama) Billy Crystal, Alan King. (iTV) While recuperating from a mild coronary, a young surgeon travels to Los Angeles to reconcile with his estranged father.
4:50 p.m.
MAX  'The Last Samurai' (2003, Adventure) Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe. In the 1870s a Westerner is caught in the middle of a battle between Japan's emperor and the samurai. (S) (CC)
5:00 p.m.
SCIFI  '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' (1997, Science Fiction) Richard Crenna, Paul Gross. In 1868, a professor's search for a sea monster leads to an encounter with a high-tech submarine and its mad commander.
7:00 p.m.
WB 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' (2002, Fantasy) Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen. Gollum guides Frodo and Sam to Mordor while Aragorn and his companions help defend Rohan from Saruman's beastly army.
SCIFI 'The Abyss' (1989, Science Fiction) Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. Unearthly phenomena complicate a deep-sea search for a missing nuclear sub. Features restored footage.
8:00 p.m.
USA 'The Mummy Returns' (2001, Adventure) Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz. The son of adventurer Rick O'Connell and his wife, Evie, is at the center of the evil Imhotep's plot to rule the world. (CC)
WGN 'RoboCop 3' (1993, Science Fiction) Robert John Burke, Nancy Allen. RoboCop comes to the aid of residents in a poor neighborhood whose homes are threatened by a corporation's new project.
12:00 a.m.
SHOW  'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' (2003, Action) Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler. (iTV) The globe-trotting adventuress must find Pandora's box before a mad scientist harnesses its power for world domination. (S) (CC)
TNT 'Demolition Man' (1993, Adventure) Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes. A cryogenically frozen policeman is thawed out in the year 2032 to recapture a maniacal nemesis from the past.
12:35 a.m.
MAX  'Spiderbabe' (2003, Adult) Misty Mundae, Julian Wells. A shy coed gets a shot of super sexiness from the bite of a genetically engineered arachnid. (CC)
3:00 a.m.
SCIFI 'The Bride' (1985, Horror) Sting, Jennifer Beals. Baron Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster in Franc Roddam's stylish remake of 'Bride of Frankenstein.'

MONDAY - SEPTEMBER 19
7:00 a.m.
HBO  'Mouse Hunt' (1997, Comedy) Nathan Lane, Lee Evans. Two brothers fight to keep their late father's mansion from being taken over by a quick-witted mouse. (S) (CC)
MAX 'Conan the Destroyer' (1984, Fantasy) Arnold Schwarzenegger, Grace Jones. Robert E. Howard's barbarian hero accompanies a teenage princess on a quest to retrieve a sacred religious artifact. (CC)
8:45 a.m.
MAX 'Big Fish' (2003, Drama) Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney. A young journalist searches for the truth behind the tall tales told by his ailing father. (S) (CC)
11:00 a.m.
MAX  'I Heart Huckabees' (2004, Comedy) Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert. An environmental activist and an executive hire existential detectives to examine their lives. (S) (CC)
12:05 p.m.
SHOW 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1993, Comedy) Kenneth Branagh, Michael Keaton. (iTV) A jealous nobleman tries to wreck the romance of young lovers in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Shakespeare's play. (CC)
2:30 p.m.
MAX 'Hearts in Atlantis' (2001, Drama) Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin. In 1960 Connecticut, an enigmatic tenant becomes a much-needed friend to a fatherless boy. (S) (CC)
3:30 p.m.
HBO 'Contact' (1997, Science Fiction) Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan. A brilliant scientist receives a message across space from an alien intelligence. (S) (CC)
4:00 p.m.
USA 'The Mummy Returns' (2001, Adventure) Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz. The son of adventurer Rick O'Connell and his wife, Evie, is at the center of the evil Imhotep's plot to rule the world. (CC)
5:25 p.m.
SHOW  'DC 9/11: Time of Crisis' (2003, Docudrama) Timothy Bottoms, John Cunningham. (iTV) President Bush and his staff react to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. (S) (CC)
7:35 p.m.
SHOW 'Boat Trip' (2003, Comedy) Cuba Gooding Jr., Horatio Sanz. (iTV) Two skirt-chasing buddies discover too late that their travel agent has booked them on an all-gay cruise. (S) (CC)
8:00 p.m.
FX 'The One' (2001, Science Fiction) Jet Li, Carla Gugino. A ruthless criminal travels to assorted parallel universes to eliminate his other selves.
MAX 'I Heart Huckabees' (2004, Comedy) Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert. An environmental activist and an executive hire existential detectives to examine their lives. (S) (CC)
TCM  'Cleopatra' (1963, Drama) Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton. The Egyptian queen embarks on a tragic love affair with Marc Antony in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's historical drama.
9:00 p.m.
USA 'Jurassic Park' (1993, Science Fiction) Sam Neill, Laura Dern. Genetically engineered dinosaurs run amok at a tycoon's island amusement park. Based on Michael Crichton's novel. (CC)
11:30 p.m.
FX 'The One' (2001, Science Fiction) Jet Li, Carla Gugino. A ruthless criminal travels to assorted parallel universes to eliminate his other selves.
11:40 p.m.
HBO Children of Beslan: Russian School Siege Children who witnessed the 2004 siege of a Russian school tell about the tragedy. (S) (CC)
3:30 a.m.
TCM 'Julius Caesar' (1953, Drama) Marlon Brando, James Mason. Based on the play by William Shakespeare. Political intrigue and treachery culminate in murder in ancient Rome. (CC) (DVS)

TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 20
6:15 a.m.
HBO 'The Accidental Tourist' (1988, Comedy-Drama) William Hurt, Kathleen Turner. A travel-book writer living a closed lifestyle after his son's death finds his life disrupted by a quirky dog trainer. (S) (CC)
7:35 a.m.
SHOW 'Timeline' (2003, Fantasy) Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor. (iTV) Adventurers travel back to 14th-century France to save a professor caught in the middle of a war. (S) (CC)
8:30 a.m.
HBO  'Music From Another Room' (1998, Comedy-Drama) Jude Law, Gretchen Mol. An artist believes that it is his destiny to marry a woman whose birth he observed when he was a child. (S) (CC)
MAX 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
12:00 p.m.
HBO Unchained Memories: Readings From the Slave Narratives African-American actors give dramatic readings of first-person narratives collected from some 2,000 former slaves. (S) (CC)
4:00 p.m.
USA  'Jurassic Park' (1993, Science Fiction) Sam Neill, Laura Dern. Genetically engineered dinosaurs run amok at a tycoon's island amusement park. Based on Michael Crichton's novel. (CC)
4:45 p.m.
SHOW 'Dangerous Minds' (1995, Drama) Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza. (iTV) A dedicated English teacher at an inner-city school works to challenge and inspire her class of underachievers. (S) (CC)
6:30 p.m.
SHOW 'Timeline' (2003, Fantasy) Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor. (iTV) Adventurers travel back to 14th-century France to save a professor caught in the middle of a war. (S) (CC)
7:00 p.m.
SCIFI 'The Odyssey' (1997, Adventure) Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi. King Odysseus embarks on a perilous journey to return to Ithaca and his family in this adaptation of Homer's epic poem.
7:30 p.m.
MAX 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' (2004, Fantasy) Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry's past. (S) (CC)
9:00 p.m.
SPIKE  'Stargate' (1994, Science Fiction) Kurt Russell, James Spader. An ancient artifact transports an Egyptologist and a military team to a distant planet populated by enslaved aliens. (S) (CC)
11:00 p.m.
SCIFI  'Riverworld' (2003, Science Fiction) Brad Johnson, Emily Lloyd. An astronaut finds that death is not the end when he awakens in a mystical place populated by historical figures.
2:00 a.m.
USA 'Freejack' (1992, Science Fiction) Emilio Estevez, Mick Jagger. Evil bounty hunters pursue a 20th-century race-car driver who has plunged through a time portal to the future. (CC)
5:35 a.m.
SHOW 'Dangerous Minds' (1995, Drama) Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza. (iTV) A dedicated English teacher at an inner-city school works to challenge and inspire her class of underachievers. (S) (CC)
WEDNESDAY - SEPTEMBER 21
7:00 a.m.
HBO  'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
MAX 'The Old Man and the Sea' (1958, Drama) Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos. An aging Cuban fisherman's skills are tested by a big marlin in this adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's tale. (CC)
11:05 a.m.
SHOW  'The Miracle Worker' (1962, Drama) Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke. (iTV) A dedicated Anne Sullivan helps young Helen Keller emerge from her silent prison in this Oscar-winning account. (CC)
12:15 p.m.
TCM  'The Time Machine' (1960, Science Fiction) Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux. H.G. Wells' time traveler journeys to the future to save mankind from cannibals. Oscar-winning special effects. (CC) (DVS)
12:30 p.m.
HBO 'Shark Tale' (2004, Comedy) Voices of Will Smith, Robert De Niro. Animated. A bottom feeder pretends to be a shark slayer after the son of a finned hoodlum meets an accidental death. (S) (CC)
3:15 p.m.
MAX 'Thirteen' (2003, Drama) Holly Hunter, Evan Rachel Wood. A woman sees her adolescent daughter make a radical change in behavior after befriending a troublemaker. (S) (CC)
4:30 p.m.
HBO  'Men in Black' (1997, Science Fiction) Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith. A streetwise young cop joins a secret government organization that monitors extraterrestrial activity on Earth. (S) (CC)
5:00 p.m.
MAX 'Gothika' (2003, Horror) Halle Berry, Robert Downey Jr. A criminal psychologist awakens to find herself confined in a penitentiary, accused of murdering her husband. (S) (CC)
USA 'Congo' (1995, Adventure) Dylan Walsh, Laura Linney. An ape with the ability to communicate with humans figures in an expedition to find a missing explorer and a lost city. (CC)
6:15 p.m.
TCM 'Lord of the Flies' (1963, Drama) James Aubrey, Tom Chapin. Adolescent military cadets struggle for superiority after becoming stranded on a remote Pacific island. (CC)
6:45 p.m.
MAX  'Titanic' (1997, Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet. Director James Cameron's Oscar-winning epic centering on a pair of young lovers aboard the doomed 1912 luxury liner. (S) (CC)
8:00 p.m.
HBO 'Shark Tale' (2004, Comedy) Voices of Will Smith, Robert De Niro. Animated. A bottom feeder pretends to be a shark slayer after the son of a finned hoodlum meets an accidental death. (S) (CC)
TNT 'Pay It Forward' (2000, Drama) Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt. A disfigured teacher's classroom assignment inspires a boy's attempt to change the world through altruistic acts. (CC) (DVS)
10:00 p.m.
MAX  'I Heart Huckabees' (2004, Comedy) Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert. An environmental activist and an executive hire existential detectives to examine their lives. (S) (CC)
10:30 p.m.
TNT 'Pay It Forward' (2000, Drama) Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt. A disfigured teacher's classroom assignment inspires a boy's attempt to change the world through altruistic acts. (CC) (DVS)
3:25 a.m.
TBS 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993, Comedy-Drama) Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan. A recently engaged woman becomes obsessed with meeting the grieving widower she heard on a late night radio show. (CC)
5:45 a.m.
MAX  'I Heart Huckabees' (2004, Comedy) Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert. An environmental activist and an executive hire existential detectives to examine their lives. (S) (CC)
THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 22
6:00 a.m.
TCM 'Outrage'