Showtime 2005-08-25--2005-08-26

Sci-Fi, USA. While on a vacation, Nick Conway and his son Dennis are involved in a car accident. Dennis is rushed to the hospital in a remote village where all the residents seem unusually youthful. After a while Nick realizes that the town harbors a secret fountain of youth. Director: David Jackson (89). With Kyle MacLachlan, Alison Eastwood, Joseph Cross.

Thriller, USA. Christopher Boyce drops out of school and gets a job working for the CIA in a message-routing center. Watching the Watergate hearings he is increasingly annoyed with the government's arrogance and decides to sell CIA secrets to the Soviet Union. Director: John Schlesinger (130). With Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle.

Thriller, France. A psychiatrist specializing in brain functions, is obsessed with the link between mind and spirit. To find his link he studies the criminally insane. He builds a secret machine in which he hopes to exchange minds between humans. Director: Francois Dupeyron (96) With Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye, Didier Bourdon.

Drama, USA. Sister Helen Prejean (Susan Sarandon) is a nun who agrees to be the spiritual counselor of Matthew Poncelet (Sean Penn), a murderer scheduled for execution. Matthew's claims of innocence seem shaky at best, and it's clear he's a reprehensible, amoral racist. Director: Tim Robbins (120). With Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky.

Action, USA. A plane crash lands an amateur Los Angeles marshal and a dangerous prisoner in the Alaskan wilderness. Their desperate situation forces them to rely on each other. However, the city-boy cop knows nothing about survival in the wilds while his captive is an expert. Director: Peter Masterson (92). With Rutger Hauer, Dylan Walsh, Rya Kilstedt.

Sci-Fi, USA. The Twilight Zone goes rock & roll in the creepy anthology series Strange Frequency. Director: Bryan Spicer, Mary Lambert (87) With Martin Cummins, Christopher Masterson, Brandy Ledford.

Horror, USA. When a rock musician is banned from performing at a high school Halloween dance and ends up perishing in a hotel fire, he vows vengeance on the town and comes back from beyond the grave to obliterate the population. Director: Charles Martin Smith (98) With Marc Price, Gene Simmons, Ozzy Osbourne.

Crime, France. When Crime fiction editor Claire celebrates her 35th birthday she announces that she intends to choose a husband from the group of men attending the party. But the men all resents her idea which makes Claire quite edgy. Soon a process of elimination starts. Director: James Huth (83). With Michele Laroque, Albert Dupontel, EliseTielrooy.

Crime, USA. Clean-cut New York bond trader Charlie Driggs accepts a ride home from a strange but attractive lower-class woman named Lulu. She shanghais him for a bizarre roadtrip to Virginia that includes kinky bondage sex, destruction of property, and robbery. Director: Jonathan Demme (113) With Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, Leib Lensky.

Thriller, USA. Trevor Garfield (Samuel L. Jackson) is a science teacher trying to make a difference in a tough Brooklyn high school, but he faces an uphill battle against students more interested in gang battles than education and an administration that won't back him up. Director: Kevin Reynolds. (114) With Samuel L. Jackson, John Heard, Kelly Rowan.

Thriller, USA. Rebecca Carlson is a sex bomb who's latest conquest, a multi-millionaire, died of a heart attack while making love to her. District Attorney Robert Garrett is convinced that Rebecca killed him with wild sex so that she could get her mitts on the money. Director: Uli Edel (100). With Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Julianne Moore.

Horror, USA. A psychologist gets involved in a series of brutal murders of children. Through policeman Tom Lopez, who believes the killers have supernatural powers, Cal learns of Santeria, a voodoo-like Latin American sect that mixes elements of Christianity and pagan mysticism. Director: John Schlesinger (114). With Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross.