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The Movie Channel: November 21, 2009

6:15AM
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?
A therapeutic retreat to a bucolic Colorado setting for couples that are seeking to mend their marriages turns into a full-blown crisis when one participant shows up with a sexy temptress in tow. Writer, director and actor Tyler Perry stars with Janet Jackson in this domestic comedy-drama, with Jill Scott, Malik Yoba, Richard T. Jones and Michael Jai White.
8:15AM
Love Walked In
A washed-up cocktail piano player, a private investigator without a lead, a slinky lounge singer and the owner of the Long Island nightclub where these cool cats prowl: the basic ingredients of Juan J. Campanella's debut (based on a novel by Jose Pablo Feinmann) are blended with a ruthless blackmail scheme. The result is a film-noir-inspired story of seduction and greed, in which Denis Leary, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Moira Kelly and Michael Badalucco costar.
9:50AM
The Chocolate War
In this powerful drama based on the award-winning novel by Robert Cormier, the new kid at a strict Catholic high school is Jerry Renault (Ilan Mitchell-Smith). An iconoclast who refuses to participate in the school's chocolate-selling fundraiser, Jerry inspires the wrath of sadistic headmaster Brother Leon (John Glover) and a secret society called "The Vigils," headed up by the vicious Archie Costello (Wallace Langham). Doug Hutchison, Bud Cort and Adam Baldwin costar in the directorial debut of actor Keith Gordon.
11:35AM
Ghost Image
When a video editor begins to suspect that her dead boyfriend is trying to communicate with her through the footage shot of him on the night before he died, she doubts her sanity in this psychological thriller starring Elisabeth Rohm, Stacey Dash, Waylon Payne and Roma Maffia.
1:25PM
Mad Dog Time
This mobster comedy stars Jeff Goldblum as Mickey Holliday, a suave gangster who romances his boss's girlfriend, Grace (Diane Lane), while two-timing her jealous sister, Rita (Ellen Barkin) - a recipe for amorous disaster. Richard Dreyfuss and Gabriel Byrne costar.
3:00PM
Gunshy (1998)
A journalist and a mobster become friends when the latter seeks to expand his literary acumen, and the former seeks to get closer to his new buddy's attractive girlfriend. William Petersen, Diane Lane and Michael Wincott star in this gritty crime drama with Michael Byrne and Meat Loaf.
4:45PM
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?
A therapeutic retreat to a bucolic Colorado setting for couples that are seeking to mend their marriages turns into a full-blown crisis when one participant shows up with a sexy temptress in tow. Writer, director and actor Tyler Perry stars with Janet Jackson in this domestic comedy-drama, with Jill Scott, Malik Yoba, Richard T. Jones and Michael Jai White.
6:45PM
The Kite Runner
The best-selling novel by Khaled Hosseini becomes this heartbreaking drama about two boys in 1970's Afghanistan, best friends who are ripped apart by a tragic incident that haunts the rest of their lives. Decades later, one of them gets a chance for redemption, but it will mean a return to his ravaged homeland, now controlled by the brutal Taliban. Director Marc Forster ("Finding Neverland") and writer David Benioff ("Troy") crafted this heartfelt, poignant adaptation.
9:00PM
Kinky Killers
A serial killer is somehow connected to accounts of an early Christian martyr and saint, leaving two baffled detectives to piece together arcane clues and bring a murderer to justice in this crime thriller starring Michael Pare, Charles Durning and Brooke Lewis.
10:30PM
Miner's Massacre
Thinking they've struck it rich, a group of friends is elated to discover gold in an abandoned mine - but they awaken the vengeful spirit of the claim's original owner, a murderous ghost that's not about to let them leave with his claim. Karen Black, John Phillip Law, Richard Lynch, Vernon Wells, Martin Kove and Jeff Conaway costar in this memorable horror outing.
12:00AM
Kinky Killers
A serial killer is somehow connected to accounts of an early Christian martyr and saint, leaving two baffled detectives to piece together arcane clues and bring a murderer to justice in this crime thriller starring Michael Pare, Charles Durning and Brooke Lewis.
1:30AM
Miner's Massacre
Thinking they've struck it rich, a group of friends is elated to discover gold in an abandoned mine - but they awaken the vengeful spirit of the claim's original owner, a murderous ghost that's not about to let them leave with his claim. Karen Black, John Phillip Law, Richard Lynch, Vernon Wells, Martin Kove and Jeff Conaway costar in this memorable horror outing.
3:00AM
Walker Payne
After he is laid off from his job in a local mine, a divorced ex-con is forced to raise money by training his estranged family's pet to participate in brutal dog fights. Jason Patric, Sam Shepard, Drea de Matteo, KaDee Strickland and Bruce Dern star in this period drama for co-writer and director Matt Williams.
5:00AM
The Chocolate War
In this powerful drama based on the award-winning novel by Robert Cormier, the new kid at a strict Catholic high school is Jerry Renault (Ilan Mitchell-Smith). An iconoclast who refuses to participate in the school's chocolate-selling fundraiser, Jerry inspires the wrath of sadistic headmaster Brother Leon (John Glover) and a secret society called "The Vigils," headed up by the vicious Archie Costello (Wallace Langham). Doug Hutchison, Bud Cort and Adam Baldwin costar in the directorial debut of actor Keith Gordon.

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