Monday, May 1
Up at the Villa A newly widowed and impoverished young woman in 1938 British society must choose between a dependable and wealthy elderly suitor or risk her reputation with a brash American. Philip Haas drama starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Sean Penn, Anne Bancroft and James Fox. (Mega-0.15) Mystery, Alaska When Mystery, Alaska’s amateur hockey team, accepts a challenge to play against the New York Rangers, the entire population must put their petty differences aside and pull together. Comedy drama starring Russell Crowe, Hank Azaria, Mary McCormack, Burt Reynolds and Colm Meaney. (ET3-0.30) The Color of Money Veteran pool hustler Fast Eddie sees potential is the hot-headed Vincent, but teaching him the game is just as important a teaching him a few of life’s harder lessons. Drama starring Paul Newman, Tom Cruise and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. (Star-1.150) Raising Cain The son of a psychotherapist conducting experiments on children who begins to unravel dad’s eerie plots discovers that he has not been immune to them himself. Brian De Palma psychological thriller starring John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich and Steven Bauer. (Star-3.45) FILM: Beyond the Sea A swooning study of «Mack the Knife» singer Bobby Darin, focusing on his relationship with his wife Sandra Dee. Musical biography drama written, directed by and starring Kevin Spacey, along with Kate Bosworth, John Goodman, Bob Hoskins and Brenda Blethyn. (Filmnet-22.00)
