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Inferno (18) - Five USA - December 8th - 9:00pm

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on Five USA at 9:00pm, December 8th for 105 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Jean-Claude Van Damme stars in this action-packed drama as Eddie Lomax, a loner who has lost the will to live. But when his suicide attempt is interrupted by one of two rampaging groups of local thugs, Eddie makes it his mission to stamp out the gang warfare that is terrorising the residents of the small town of Inferno.

Inferno (18) - Five USA - December 10th - 9:00pm

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on Five USA at 9:00pm, December 10th for 105 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Rocky V (PG) - Virgin 1 - December 22nd - 9:00pm

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on Virgin 1 at 9:00pm, December 22nd for 130 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Retired Rocky Balboa takes young slugger Tommy Gunn under his wing. When the bruiser betrays him to take fast-talking Duke as his promoter, Rocky comes out of retirement for revenge.

Lean on Me (15) - TCM - December 23rd - 1:15am

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on TCM at 1:15am, December 23rd for 105 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Powerful drama starring Morgan Freeman. A dedicated teacher battles drug abuse and gang culture at a run-down New Jersey school.

Rocky (PG) - Bravo - December 25th - 9:00pm

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on Bravo at 9:00pm, December 25th for 140 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Uplifting, Oscar-winning drama about a small-time boxer from Philadelphia who - against all odds - gets a shot at his ultimate dream, the heavyweight championship of the world. Apparently the near-penniless Sylvester Stallone resisted various offers for his script, holding out for the title role himself. The film eventually won Academy Awards for Best Picture, Director and Editing, and spawned four sequels.

Rocky (PG) - Bravo - December 26th - 8:00pm

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on Bravo at 8:00pm, December 26th for 140 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Rocky V (PG) - Bravo - December 29th - 10:00pm

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on Bravo at 10:00pm, December 29th for 120 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Retired Rocky Balboa takes young slugger Tommy Gunn under his wing. When the bruiser betrays him to take fast-talking Duke as his promoter, Rocky comes out of retirement for revenge.

Rocky V (PG) - Bravo - December 30th - 8:00pm

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on Bravo at 8:00pm, December 30th for 110 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Retired Rocky Balboa takes young slugger Tommy Gunn under his wing. When the bruiser betrays him to take fast-talking Duke as his promoter, Rocky comes out of retirement for revenge.

The Karate Kid (PG) - TV3 - December 31st - 10:10am

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:03:21 GMT

Showing on TV3 at 10:10am, December 31st for 145 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

"The Karate Kid" is not just the story of a boy's revenge on his tormentors but of his becoming a man. To look for vengeance only, young Daniel is told by his mentor and spiritual father, Miyagi, to dig two graves. Miyagi refuses to teach Daniel what he wants to know. Only when he acquires the spiritual as well as physical maturity - when he learns that karate is not just fighting - will Daniel be ready to challenge the brutal champion to a contest in which, he is warned, "accidents can happen".