932 -— Wednesday, January 30, 1991 ~ North Shore News EVENING MOVIES WEDNESDAY JANUARY 30 8:00 @ GO «« “Better Off Dead” (1985. Co- medy) John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers. A lavesick teen-ager has a difficult time dealing with his decidedly eccentric family and the fact that his giflfriend has left him for another guy. G2 «* “The Cannonbalt Run’ (1981, Comedy) Burt Reynolds, Farrah Fawcett. A strange mix of people compete in a coast-to coast race, doing anything to win. @ Gi) + “Club Paradise” (1586, Comedy) Rebin Williams, Peter O’ Toole. A seedy, rur- down island resort becomes the center of ac- tion after the owner writes flashy travel bro- chures 10 put life into the old place. 11:30 @ a+ "Sexpionnage”’ (1984, Drame) Sally Kellerman, Linda Hamilton. Une jeune fermme reve d'une cartiere qui la sortirait de la vie mesquine menee a Karpinsk. 12:37 © 2%2¥2 “Dracula” (193 1) Bela Lugosi, iWelen Chandler. 1:00 ( #* “The Long Wait” (1954) Anthony Quinn, Charles Cobum. THURSDAY JANUARY 31 6:00 . ARTS GD «x “Sweet as You Are" (1987, Drama} Miranda Richardson, Liam Neeson. A couple's life is shattered when the husband tests positive for the AIDS virus after a brief affair with a drug-abusing student. 8:00 @ @ «242 “Dragnet” (1987, Comedy) Dan Aykroyd, Tom Hanks. Joe Friday's straight- arrow nephew joins forces with a new, !aid- back partner to crack a case involving evan- gelism, skin magazines, sacrificial virgins and murder. @ GD «*% “First Monday in October” (1981, Comedy) Jit Clayburgh, Walter Mat- thau. Based on the play by Jerome Lawrence and Hobert £. Lee. A liberal Supreme Court Justice clashes with the first female member of the nation’s highest court. ' 10:00 ARTS (42) x* “Sweet as You Are” (1987, Drama} Miranda Richardson, Liam Neeson. A couple's life is shattered when the husband tests positive for the AIDS virus after « brief affair with a drug-abusing student. 11:30 @ #* “Le Passage” (1987, Drame} Alzin Deton, Christine Boisson. Un cineaste d’animation vivait une existence paisible jus- qu’au jour ou tout a dascule at la mort lui fait du chantage. Q) 12:37 @ sa “Dracula's Daughter’ (1936} Gloria Holden, Otto Kruger. 1:00 xx ‘Katherine’ (1975) An Camey. Sissy Spacek. FRIDAY FEBRUARY 1 8:00 @D xxx “Lucas” (1986, Drama) Corey Haim, Kerri Green. A precociously intelligsnt | high-school outsider befriends the new gil in town, not realizing she doesn’t want their friendship to develop into anything more. €B G2 «#2 “The Big Sleep’ (1946, Mys- tery) Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall. Private eye Philip Marlowe uncovers blackmail and murder «when he becomes involved with a wealthy woman and her uncontrollable sister. @) xx “‘La Croix de feu” (1989, Orame) (Partie 1 de 2) John Heard, Mei Harris. En Indiana, dans les annees 20, une organisa- tion a caractere xenophobe et ultranationalis- tique, le Ku Ktux Klan, fait une montee fulgur- ante. Q 9:00 ARTS G7) #2 “Who's That Knocking at My Door?"’ (1968, Drama) Horvey Keiteh, ina Bethune. An unlikely romance. develops be- tween a streetwise New Yorker and a WASP in director Martin Scorsese's feature film de- 1. 9:30 @) “‘The Man Who Guards the Green- house” (1988, Drama) Rebecca Dewey. Christopher Casenove. A best-selling author with high aspirations forms a personal and Professional collaboration with a handsome @ hoe.’ wale “High Time’ (1960, Comedy) Bing Crosby, Fabian. A widower falls in love wit a French teacher after he returns to col- lege. 11:15 GO xe “The Red House” (1247, Sus- pense) Edward G. Robinson, Lon McCallister. A farmer's adopted daughter attempts to un- cover the mystery surrounding an abandoned home located in the nearby woods. 11:30 @) «* “La Brute’ (1987, Drame} Xavier Deluc, Assumpta Serna. Un jeune homme, sourd, muet et aveugle depuis sa naissance, s‘accuse d'un crime pour sauver sa femme qu'il creit coupable. 12:37 G@) x*% "Son of Dracula’ (1943) Lon Chaney Jr.. Louise Albritton. 1:00 @ #* “Angel lil: The Final Chapter’ (1988) Mitzi Kapture, Maud Adams. 1:15 @ @® «x«% “Harum Scarum” (1965) Elvis Presley. Mary Ann Mobley. 1:30 @) QD *** “Dead Men Don't Wear Fiaid”’ {1982} Steve Martin, Rachel Ward. 1:40 ED (39) #%% “Project X" (1987) Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt. -2:60 (20) #* “Berter Off Dead” (1985) John Cusack, David Ogden Stirs. @® (13 +** “Bachelor Party” (1984) Tom Hanks, Tawny Kiiaen. SATURDAY FEBRUARY 2 6:00 @®) e+ “The Man With Two Brains” (1983, Comedy} Steve Martin, Kathleen Tur- ner. A brain surgeon with a wretched married life falis inieve with a pickled brain that speaks to him telepathically. 7:55 @® @ xe “La Guerre de Jenny” (1986, Orame) (Partie 1 de 2) Dyan Cannon, Elke Sommer. L’histoire d'une Americaine a {a re- cherche de son fils dont l'avion a ete zbattu en territoire ennemi, aurant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. G 8:00 @ © G @ “Son of the Moming Star’ (1991, Adventure) (Part 1 of 2) Gary Cole, Ro- sanna Arquette. Premiere. Gen. George Arms- trong Custer rallies his men against a large gathering of American Indians in this fact- based account of the charismatic cavalry offi- cer’s fateful stand at Little Bighorn. (in Stereo} imi a eee “Midnight Run” (1988, Comedy-Drama) Robert De Niro, Chartes Gro- din. A bounty hunter and his quarry, an ac- countant accused of embezzlement, try to $tay one step ahead of the mob as they make their way across the country. GD #2 “The Verdict” (1982, Drama) Paul Newman, Chestotte Rampling. An alcoh- olic Boston lawyer pulls himself together to bring an unpopular medical malpractice case to trai against strong opposition by the courts, the archdiocese and his own clients. @ 9:00 @ GD «+ “Pursuit to Algiers” (1945, Mys- tery) Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce. Sherlock Holmes and Watson brave perilous circumst- ances in ofdsr to restore an Eastern heir to his aightful throne. @ @ @ 242% “Throw Momma From the Train” (1987, Comedy) Danny DeVito, Bilty Crystal. DeVito made his ‘eature directorial debut with this tale of a timid man who in- volves his writing teacher in plans to Co away with his overbearing hag of a mother. {Fost- poned from an earter date} (in Stereo) D YTV @ x “Under Califomia Skies” (1348, Western) Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee. A rancher goes after a gang of kidnappers who are demanding a ransom for his prize horse. ARTS wee “Mean Streets” (1973, Orama} Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel. A smali- time hood and his irresponsible friand find plenty of trouble in New York's Little Italy. 10:00 @) GD ane “Against All Odds” (1984, Drama) Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges. A fading professional football player falis in love with the girlfriend of a small-time hood and be- comes involved with shady, high-stakes real- estate dealings. 12:15 @ © ex “Lady PAobster”’ (1988, Drama) Susan Lucci, Michael Nader. A woman rises through the ranks of an organized crime syndi- cate as pan of a plan to free her family from its life of violence. 42:36 @ G “Sun Chita” (1988) Twiggy. James Fox. 1:00 &B 2 24% “Blood Simple” (1984) M. Em- met Walsh, Dan Hedaya. YIv ax “Under California Skies” (1948} Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee. 1:30 tan% “Hardcore” (1979) George C. Scott, Peter Boyle. ae “Crackers’’ (1984) Donatd Suther- |. Sean Penn. te “Meatballs Part It’ (1984) Ri- chard Mulligan, John Mengatti. SUMDAY FEBFRUARY 3 6:00 BD @ #% “Ths Gladiator" (1986. Drama) Ken Wahl, Nancy Allen. After his brother is killed by a hit-and-run driver, a car designer takes on a perscnal mission to rid the streets of other reckless motorists. 8:00 B® GO ee “Evil Under the Sun’ (1982, Mystery) Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin. Based on the novel by Agatha Christie. Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot tres to salve the murder of an - actress at an island resort hotel. (13 aa%% “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” (1962, Western) Janies Stewart, John Wayne. Flashbacks tell the story of a tenderfoot lawyer-turned-senator who rose to glory by gunning down the notorious outlaw terrorizing his small town 9:00 @2 “Son of the Morning Star’* (1991. Adventure) (Part 1 of 2) Gary Cole, Rosanna Arquette. Premiere. Gen. George Armstrong Custer rallies his men against a large gathering of American Indians in this fact-based account of the charismatic cavalry officer's fatetut Stand at Lite Bighorn. (in Stereo) O @ © © Gi) “Sarah, Plain and Tall” (1991, Drama} Glenn Close. Chnstopher Wal- ken Premiere. Based on Patncia MacLachian’s book about a spinted New Englander who journeys to Kansas in 1910 in response to a widowed farmer's ad for a wile. A ““Halimark Hali of Fame” presentation. Q B (8) 2 “Sarah. Plain and Tail” (1991, Drama) Glenn Close, Christopher Walken. Pre- muiere. Based on Patricia MacLachlan’s book about a spirited New Englander who journeys to Kansas in 1910 tn response to a widowed farmer's ad tor a wife. A “Hallmark Hail of tm OBSERVING mySer OBSERVE MYSELE WHILE 1 Daw MYSELF OBSERVING E wySELE OBSERVE museLe! Fame" presentation. {In Stereo) G @ @) “In Broad Daylight’ (1991, Drama} Brian Dennehy, Cioris Leachman. Premiere. Townspeople resort to vigilante justice and a bond of silence when they take action against the sociopathic criminal who has been ‘erroriz- ing their Community for years. Based ona true story. {In Stereo) @ (13) #* “The Gunfighters’ (1987, West- er) Art Hindle, Reiner Schoene. A powerful landowner’s increasingly ruthless attempts to take control of their Kansas ranch forces three brothers to become outlaws. 41:30 © G2 «x “Miracles” (1986. Comedy) Tom Conti, Teri Garr. It seems bke divine interven- tion when a surgeon, spirited away to Latin America by a pair of bumbling crooks, arrives in time to save an Indian chief's daughter from appendicitis. 11:55 @ © wax “La Bete humaine” (1939, vame} Jean Gabm, Blanchette Brunoy. Un mecanicien conducteur de locomotives, qui se croit tare par des generations d’alcooliques, sera le temoin d'un crime de ta jalousie per- petre par un chef de gare sur ta personne de lamant de sa femme. 12:00 YTV (25) x* ‘The Chipmunk Adventure” (1987, Fantasy) Animated. While their guardian is away, Simon, Theodore. Alvin and the Chipettes inadvertently become involved in a jewel-smuggling operation. 1:00 ARTS G7) wee ‘The Great Sioux Uprising” {1953) Jeff Chandier, Faith Domergue. MONDAY FEBRUARY 4 waat ARE You Powe, LISTINGS “UNDET2 OBSERVATION” Cm OBSERVING MYSELE oases MYSELE AS 1 OBSERVE OBSERVING YOURSELF OBSERVE SELE AS YOUDGAW =< Sursece OBSERVING YOURSELF. roalares oy Meg Fe B 1900 Be Gevin Wore rapes weeved Deituant Right while fending off the advances of the class clown. 9:00 {22} “Son of the Morning Star" (1991, Adventure) (Part 2 of 2) Gary Cole, Rosanna Arquette. Premiere. Gen. George Armstrong Custer rallies his men against a large gathering of American Indians in this fact-based account of the charismatic cavalry officer's fateful stand at Little Bighorn. {In Stereo} Q © © ® (iD “Son of the Morning Stzr"" (1991, Adventure} (Part 2 of 2) Gary Cole, Ro- sanna Arquette. Premiere. Gen. George Arms- trong Custer rallies his men against a large gathering of American Indians in this fact- based account of the charismatic cavairy offi- cer’s fateful stand at Little Bighorn. D @) ‘‘The Marta Hanson Story"’ (1991, Drama) Cheryl Pollak, Dale Midkiff. Premiere. A fact-based account of New York model Marta Hanson’s ordeal after a spurned admirer hired two thugs to attack her and scar her face. (In Stereo) D € 3) #*% “Family Reunion” (1988, Co- medy) David Eisner, Rebecca Jenkins. Compli- cations arise when an aspiring inventor returns to Turonto for a lang-awaited family gather- ing. 11:00 ARTS (7% **% “An Unsuitable Job for a Woman” (1982, Mystery) (Part 2 of 2) Pippa Guard, Billie Whitelaw. After the death of her Private-eye buss, a young woman takes over the agency and is hired to investigate a bizarre suicide. 11:30 [26] x* “Operation glace verte’ (1981, Comedie) Ryan O'Neal, Omar Sharif. Un ingen- feyr en electronique se trouve mele a un reseau international de trafiquants d’emeraudes. 12:37 GA @ #%% “The Virginian” (1929) Gary Cooper, Mary Brian. “Jenny Craig helped 7 me become the person I've always wanted tobe? North Vancouver 985-1888 Port Coquitlam 942-6644 Maggie Cardoza lost 105 Ibs. Richmond 271-2127 Burnaby 444-4849 _ “Bie —Seirem— TALE AGOUT You TUESDAY FEBRUARY 5 8:00 @ 2D «*%% “Act of Vengeance” (1986, Drama) Charles Bronson, Etlen Burstyn. Based on the true story of Joseph ““Jock’* Yablonski, whose crusade tarid the United Mine Workers union of corruption led to violence and ulti- mately to murder in December 1969. G2) **% “Short Circuit” (1986, Co- medy} Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg. A bolt of lightning brings an experimental robot de- signed for defense use to life, complete with an insatiable appetite for knowledge. @D wx “Weird Science’ (1985, Co- medy} Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock. Frustrated by dateless weekends, two high- school nerds use their home computer to con- jure up the woman of their dreams. Written by director John Hughes ("The Breakfast Club”). 9:00 5] GD #0 “Sea of Love” (1989, Drama) Al Pacino, Elen Barkin. A Manhattan cop becomes comantically involved with a murder suspect who selects male victims from the personal ads. C) @ ®D & «xe “Sea of Love” (1989, Drama} Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin. A Manhattan cop becomes comantically involved with a murder suspect who selects male victims from the personal ads. (In Stereo) G 11:30 @) sexe “Tous en scene” (1953, Co- medie) Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse. Un danseur etoile du music-hali, se sentant delaisse par ses fans, accepte le premier role d'un specta- cle dans l'espoir de redorer son blason. 12:37 . @Q 53) x4» “The Princess Comes Across” (1936) Carole Lombard, Fred Mach urray. “Thanks to Jenny, I feel like 1 have a new lease on life. | feel stronger both physically and emotionally. And | have so much more self-confidence than I ever thought possible. I’ve learned how to eat healthy, well-balanced meals. And most importantly, I've learned how to maintain my weight. 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