Last updated June 07, 2023
Larry McMurtry's novel comes to life in this Emmy-winning made-for-television movie that centers on kindly Gus McCrae (Robert Duvall) and gruff Woodrow Call (Tommy Lee Jones), two former Texas Rangers who leave Lonesome Dove in the Lone Star State to settle land in Montana. Along for the journey are ex-scout Joshua (Danny Glover) and Call's bastard son, Newt (Rick Schroder). Diane Lane plays California-dreaming prostitute Lorena Wood.
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In this Emmy-winning made-for-television movie based on the Larry McMurtry bestseller, two former Texas Rangers leave Texas to settle land in Montana. Their plans are thwarted and helped along by a cast of characters that could only live out West.
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Johnny is a brilliant pool shark who thinks his mentor, a shady hustler named Joe, is holding him back. When Johnny decides to break free of Joe and the gambling life, the angry Joe exacts revenge by reeling in Johnny's younger brother.
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From director Jeb Stuart comes this earnest drama based on the real-life 1970 murder of black Vietnam veteran Henry Marrow by virulent racists subsequently acquitted by an all-white North Carolina jury despite overwhelming evidence of their guilt. As local white minister Vernon Tyson (Rick Schroder) tries to integrate his congregation in the midst of the trial, African-American schoolteacher Ben Chavis (Nate Parker) begins a crusade of his own.
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When terror attacks threaten to strike cities across the United States, the government asks counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer to save the country, with each frenetic episode of this popular series representing one hour in an unbelievably hectic day.
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At the age of 12, young Calvin Graham succeeds in joining the navy during World War II. Despite his youth, Graham serves in the battle of Guadalcanal and is awarded for his bravery. But when his age is revealed, the boy is sent to the brig.
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Even-tempered Joe (Brad Pitt) dreams of obtaining a track scholarship. His brother, Billy (Rick Schroder), is a teenage rebel with a fiery temper who's recently been paroled from reform school. When Joe talks Billy into joining a rival school's track team, he unexpectedly finds himself racing against his brother with the scholarship hanging in the balance. An interesting early role for Pitt (shortly before he became a sex symbol and megastar).
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In this revelatory reality show, celebrities share artifacts and stories from their youth, with items ranging from cool to poignant to startling. The debut season features Ed Helms, Margaret Cho, Mo'Nique, Anthony Michael Hall and Alanis Morissette.
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In this engaging reality series, celebrities share some of their most embarrassing childhood mementos. From mortifying photographs to old diaries, the mystery box of personal history is always full of surprising revelations.
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