Saturday, January 3rd TV listings for 5 Star Max HD - Pacific
Love & Mercy (2014)
In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, Wilson (John Cusack), under the sway of a controlling therapist, finds a savior in Melinda Ledbetter.
Love Lies Bleeding (2024)
A bodybuilder heading through town to Vegas is thrust into the dangerous plot of a violent crime family when she falls into a steamy romance with her trainer.
The Ones Below (2015)
After giving birth to her first child, a woman (Clémence Poésy) starts to believe that her downstairs neighbors have sinister intentions.
The Lighthouse (2019)
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
End of Watch (2012)
Two LAPD officers deal with marriage, love and fatherhood amid the harsh realities on the streets of Los Angeles.
Funny People (2009)
A gravely ill comic (Adam Sandler) takes a struggling performer (Seth Rogen) under his wing, then gets a chance to re-evaluate his life when his disease goes into remission.
Reframed: Next Gen Narratives The Prince and the Pauper
Trapped in a bizarre, bureaucratic afterlife, a famous Mohawk ghost is drawn into an encounter with an identical and partially-deceased descendant.
Reframed: Next Gen Narratives Jack and the Beanstalk
When Jack, a neurodivergent young man and a top employee, is denied a promotion at The Beanstalk Grocery, he must find the courage to push for what's right.
Dim Sum Funeral (2008)
The grown children of an overbearing Chinese matriarch reluctantly gather to take part in seven days' worth of traditional funeral rites.
Superman (1978)
Jor-El (Marlon Brando) of Krypton sends his baby to Earth, where he grows up as Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve) and works at the Daily Planet.
Superman II (1980)
The Man of Steel (Christopher Reeve) gets serious with Lois Lane (Margot Kidder) and fights three Krypton outcasts in league with Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman).
Superman III (1983)
Ersatz kryptonite laced with tobacco tar splits Superman (Christopher Reeve) in two: good Clark Kent and bad Man of Steel.
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
The Man of Steel (Christopher Reeve) crusades for nuclear disarmament and meets Lex Luthor's (Gene Hackman) latest creation, Nuclear Man.
Gifted (2017)
A man wages a legal battle against his mother for custody of his orphaned niece, a young mathematics prodigy who wants to live with him.
Tickled (2016)
A journalist intends to document an international tickling competition for kicks. Instead, he finds a bizarre and even threatening world created by a bully with deep pockets.
Mississippi Masala (1991)
People resent the romance of a black man (Denzel Washington) and an Indian woman (Sarita Choudhury) in a Mississippi town.