May 2013 Programming Highlights *All times listed are Eastern Standard Time *Please check the complete Program Schedule or www.hdnetmovies.com for additional films, dates and times Spotlight Features – Highlighted feature films airing throughout the month on HDNet Movies See program schedule or www.hdnetmovies.com for additional listings of dates and times A Few Good Men – Thursday, May 2nd at 8:30pm Starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore. Directed by Rob Reiner Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, Best Film Editing, Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Jack Nicholson and Best Sound. Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Motion Picture Drama, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture: Tom Cruise, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Jack Nicholson, Best Director and Best Screenplay Glory – Wednesday, May 1st at 8:15pm Starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman. Directed by Edward Zwick Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actor: Denzel Washington, Best Cinematography, and Best Sound. Nominated for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Film Editing Golden Globe Award winner for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Denzel Washington. Nominated for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Original Score. Ice Age – Premieres Friday, May 3rd at 6:30pm (*kidScene Friday Night) Featuring the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, and Jack Black. Directed by Chris Wedge Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature The Last Waltz – Sunday, May 5th at 4:30pm and 11:00pm (*In Retro) Featuring “The Band” - Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, and Robbie Robertson. Additional musicians featured include, Paul Butterfield, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr, Muddy Waters, Neil Young, and Neil Diamond. MASH – Premieres Sunday, May 5th at 9:00pm (*In Retro) Starring Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt, Sally Kellerman, Robert Duvall. Directed by Robert Altman Academy Award Winner for Best Writing. Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, And Best Supporting Actress: Sally Kellerman and Best Film Editing. Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture – Musical/Comedy. Nominated for Best Motion Picture Director, Best Motion Picture Actor: Elliott Gould, Best Motion Picture Actor: Donald Sutherland, Best Supporting Actress: Sally Kellerman and Best Screenplay Wall Street – Premieres Saturday, May 4th at 8:15pm Starring Charlie Sheen, Michael Douglas, Martin Sheen, Hal Holbrook. Directed by Oliver Stone Academy Award winner for Best Actor: Michael Douglas. Golden Globe Award winner for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama: Michael Douglas 1 Program Special Throughout May, HDNet Movies presents films focused on “Men of Honor”. See program schedule or www.hdnetmovies.com for additional listings of dates and times Courage Under Fire Starring Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Matt Damon, Lou Diamond Phillips. Directed by Edward Zwick A Few Good Men Starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore. Directed by Rob Reiner Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, Best Film Editing, Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Jack Nicholson and Best Sound. Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Motion Picture Drama, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture: Tom Cruise, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Jack Nicholson, Best Director and Best Screenplay Glory Starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman. Directed by Edward Zwick Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actor: Denzel Washington, Best Cinematography, and Best Sound. Nominated for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Film Editing Golden Globe Award winner for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Denzel Washington. Nominated for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Original Score. The Horse Soldiers Starring John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers. Directed by John Ford MASH Starring Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt, Sally Kellerman, Robert Duvall. Directed by Robert Altman Academy Award Winner for Best Writing. Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, And Best Supporting Actress: Sally Kellerman and Best Film Editing. Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture – Musical/Comedy. Nominated for Best Motion Picture Director, Best Motion Picture Actor: Elliott Gould, Best Motion Picture Actor: Donald Sutherland, Best Supporting Actress: Sally Kellerman and Best Screenplay South Pacific Starring Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr. Directed by Joshua Logan Academy Award winner for Best Sound. Nominated for Best Cinematography and Best Music - Scoring of a Musical Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Motion Picture – Musical and Best Motion Picture Actress: Mitzi Gaynor Program Special On Sunday, May 26th HDNet Movies presents a John Wayne’s Birthday “In-Reto”spective The Sons of Katie Elder – Sunday, May 26th at 4:45pm Starring John Wayne, Dean Martin, Martha Hyer. Directed by Henry Hathaway El Dorado – Sunday, May 26th at 7:00pm Starring John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan. Directed by Howard Hawks Rio Grande – Sunday, May 26th at 9:15pm Starring John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, Ben Johnson. Directed by John Ford The Horse Soldiers – Sunday, May 26th at 11:15pm Starring John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers. Directed by John Ford The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance – Sunday, May 26th at 1:30pm Starring John Wayne, James Stewart, Vera Miles. Directed by John Ford Academy Award nomination for Best Costume Design Donovan’s Reef – Sunday, May 26th at 3:45pm (late night) Starring John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Elizabeth Allen. Directed by John Ford 2 kidScene – A daily block of kids and family films from 6:00am to 4:30pm daily See program schedule or www.hdnetmovies.com for additional films and complete listings of dates and times Highlights include… Home on the Range Featuring voices of G.W. Bailey, Roseanne Barr, Steve Buscemi, and Judi Dench. Directed by Will Finn Young Artist Award nomination for Best Family Feature Film - Animation House Arrest Starring Kyle Howard, Russel Harper, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Pollak. Directed by Harry Winer Young Artist Award nomination for Best Leading Young Actor: Kyle Howard Ice Age Featuring the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, and Jack Black. Directed by Chris Wedge Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature Kids’ Choice Awards nominations for Favorite Movie, Favorite Voice: Denis Leary and Favorite Voice: Ray Romano Young Artist Awards nomination for Best Family Feature - Animation Recess: School’s Out Featuring voices of Rickey D’Shon, Jason Davis, and Ashley Johnson. Directed by Chuck Sheetz kidScene - Friday Night – An evening of family films every Friday Night at 6:30pm See program schedule or www.hdnetmovies.com for additional films and complete listings of dates and times Highlights include… Annie Starring Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters, and Aileen Quinn. Directed by John Huston Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Music, Original Song Score. Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical: Carol Burnett, Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical: Aileen Quinn, New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture: Aileen Quinn Young Artist Awards winner for Best Young Motion Picture Actress: Aileen Quinn. Nominated for Best Young Supporting Actress: Toni Ann Gisondi and Best Family Feature Zathura: A Space Adventure Starring Jonah Bobo, Josh Hutcherson, Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins. Directed by Jon Favreau Young Artist Awards winner for Best Leading Young Actor: Josh Hutcherson. Nominated for Best Performance by an Young Actor Age Ten or Younger: Jonah Bobo Mousehunt Starring Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, Vicki Lewis. Directed by Gore Verbinski Three Wishes Starring Patrick Swayze, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Joseph Mazzello. Directed by Martha Coolidge Young Artist Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor under Ten: Joshua Haines In Retro – Memorable Classic movies every Sunday Night See program schedule or www.hdnetmovies.com for additional listings of dates and times. Highlights include… All The President’s Men – Sunday, May 5th at 6:30pm Starring Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jack Warden, Jason Robards, Hal Holbrook. Directed by Alan J. Pakula Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actor: Jason Robards, Best Writing, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Sound. Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, And Best Supporting Actress: Jane Alexandra and Best Film Editing. Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Motion Picture Supporting Actor: Jason Robards and Best Screenplay 3 MASH – Premieres Sunday, May 5th at 9:00pm Starring Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt, Sally Kellerman, Robert Duvall. Directed by Robert Altman Academy Award Winner for Best Writing. Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, And Best Supporting Actress: Sally Kellerman and Best Film Editing. Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture – Musical/Comedy. Nominated for Best Motion Picture Director, Best Motion Picture Actor: Elliott Gould, Best Motion Picture Actor: Donald Sutherland, Best Supporting Actress: Sally Kellerman and Best Screenplay Once Upon a Time in the West – Sunday, May 19th at 6:35pm Starring Henry Fonda,