Friday, August 14th TV listings for Cinemax Classics HD - Pacific
Sweet Dreams (1985)
Country singer Patsy Cline (Jessica Lange) puts up with her husband (Ed Harris) and life on the road, on her way to tragic stardom.
The Hitcher (1986)
A teenage motorist (C. Thomas Howell) cannot get away from a twisted man (Rutger Hauer) he picked up and ditched in Texas.
Scanners (1981)
A scientist (Patrick McGoohan) sends a "scanner" (Stephen Lack) to hunt others like him with explosive psychic powers.
They All Laughed (1981)
New York private eyes (Ben Gazzara, John Ritter) fall for wives they've been hired by husbands to follow.
The Player (1992)
About 65 real-life movie stars fringe the satire of a Hollywood studio executive (Tim Robbins) who gets away with murder.
Fantastic Planet (1973)
The 39-foot-tall pastel Draags keep leashes on the Oms, their tiny pets descended from humans.
It (1990)
In 1960, seven preteen outcasts fight an evil demon that poses as a child-killing clown. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the demon once and for all when it returns to their hometown.
Head Office (1986)
A U.S. senator's son (Judge Reinhold) gets a job at a conglomerate and falls for the chairman's (Eddie Albert) radical daughter.
Walk the Line (2005)
Johnny Cash (Joaquin Phoenix) forms an enduring bond with June Carter (Reese Witherspoon) and struggles with drug addiction on the way to music stardom.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
A poor boy (Freddie Highmore) and four spoiled children win a tour through the incredible factory of an odd confectioner (Johnny Depp).
Lord of the Flies (1963)
English schoolboys (James Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards), stranded on a desert island without adults, soon turn savage.
Walkabout (1971)
A lost teenager (Jenny Agutter) and her little brother (Lucien John) meet an Aboriginal teen (David Gulpilil) in the Outback.
Mississippi Masala (1991)
People resent the romance of a black man (Denzel Washington) and an Indian woman (Sarita Choudhury) in a Mississippi town.
Talk Black (2021)
A timid engineer develops a wild and expressive split personality that helps her stand up to male co-workers.