Thursday, July 23rd TV listings for Cinemax Hits - Pacific HD
Scanners (1981)
A scientist (Patrick McGoohan) sends a "scanner" (Stephen Lack) to hunt others like him with explosive psychic powers.
Isle of Dogs (2018)
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island that's a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
A depressed teenager (Keir Gilchrist) checks himself into a psychiatric facility and winds up in the adult ward, where a fellow patient (Zach Galifianakis) takes him under his wing.
Spare Parts (2015)
Four Hispanic high-school students take on reigning champions M.I.T. in a national contest with a robot they built with $800 and parts from used cars.
Papillon (2017)
The epic story of Henri Papillon Charrière, framed for murder and condemned to life in the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island. Determined to regain his freedom, Papillon forms an alliance with counterfeiter Louis Dega to finance his escape.
Hidden Figures (2016)
NASA mathematicians Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson cross gender and race lines to help launch astronaut John Glenn into outer space.
Room (2015)
Held captive for years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.
Stoker (2013)
After the tragic death of a girl's father, an eccentric uncle comes to live with the teen (Mia Wasikowska) and her unstable mother (Nicole Kidman). Though she suspects the man has ulterior motives, she becomes increasingly infatuated with him.
Knox Goes Away (2023)
Diagnosed with a rapidly evolving form of dementia, a contract killer gets the chance to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged son.
Trap (2024)
A man and his teenage daughter realize they're at the center of a dark and sinister event while watching a concert.
A History of Violence (2005)
Vicious criminals continue to harass a man (Viggo Mortensen) and his wife (Maria Bello) after he thwarts a robbery attempt at his diner.
Contagion (2011)
The world panics as doctors race to find a cure for a rapidly spreading virus that kills those contaminated within days.
Nerve (2016)
Partnered with a mysterious stranger (Dave Franco), a high school senior (Emma Roberts) joins a popular online game that dares players to perform increasingly dangerous stunts.
The Rock (1996)
A scientist (Nicolas Cage) and a British spy (Sean Connery) who once escaped from Alcatraz are sent to the former island prison to stop a disgruntled war hero (Ed Harris) from obliterating San Francisco with chemical warheads.