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Movies on DStv Premium and Compact in May 2017

Written by TVSA Team from the blog M-Net Movies Combo on 28 Apr 2017
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Sunday blockbusters
 
Sunday 7 May 2017
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 21:00
Dirty Grandpa
Year:2016
Cast : Robert De Niro, Zac Efron, Aubrey Plaza
Director: Dan Mazer
Genres: Comedy, Romance.
Rating:18SL

Jason reunites with his grandfather at his grandmother’s wedding. The old man talks Jason into driving him to Miami. He soon regrets this: Grandpa is shamefully lecherous, and his antics will make Jason late for his own wedding rehearsal.
 
Sunday 14 May 2017
Mr. Right
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:30
Year:2015
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Anna Kendrick, Tim Roth
Director: Paco Cabezas
Genres: Action, Comedy, Romance
Rating:16VL

Martha has finally decided to say goodbye to love after finding out the man with whom she had intended to share her life is a cheating scoundrel. Then, of course, she meets the man of her dreams… and soon discovers a secret that might just be too dark to deal with.
 
Sunday 21 May 2017
The Trust
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:30
Year:2016
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Elijah Wood, Sky Ferreira
Directors: Alex Brewer, Ben Brewer
Genres: Crime, Thriller.
Rating:16SNL

Two Las Vegas policemen with boring desk jobs come across a receipt of a massive bail payment from a druglord, and conspire to get their hands on the source of the cash. That is where their lives begin to unravel.
 
Sunday 28 May 2017
Sing Street
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:30
Year:2016
Cast: Lucy Boynton, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Aidan Gillen
Director: John Carney
Genres: Comedy, Drama.
Rating:13VL

Conor is having a hard time adapting to a rough state school after a pampered life as a posh upper-class kid. In an effort to impress the gorgeous Raphina, he offers her a part in his band’s music video. All good and well... except that no such band exists.
 
 Movies on DStv Premium
 
Monday 1 May 2016
Criminal
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast: Kevin Costner, Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot
Director: Ariel Vromen
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller.
Rating:16VL

A major CIA investigation stalls when the man at the helm dies. But his invaluable knowledge does not have to be lost forever. A biological breakthrough enables the Agency to transfer it to a convict on death row, who can then complete the mission.

Wednesday 3 May 2017
Minions
M-Net Movies Smile, DStv Channel 105, at 17:25
Year:2015
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm, Michael Keaton
Directors: Pierre Coffin, Kyle Balda
Genres: Family, Animated, Comedy.
Rating: PG

Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are delighted to be recruited by super-villain Scarlett Overkill, whose mission is to rule the world, no less. But soon it becomes clear that every single minion may soon be wiped off Planet Earth.

Independence Day: Resurgence
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104,at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman
Director: Roland Emmerich
Genres: Science Fiction, Action.
Rating:PG13VL

In the wake of an alien attack that the human race barely survived, defences have been bolstered immensely, but when a massive spaceship with malevolent intent approaches, the planet appears to be vastly unprepared.
 
The Chronicles Of Narnia: Voyage Of The Dawn Treader
M-Net Movies Smile, DStv Channel 105, at 20:40
Year:2010
Cast: Ben Barnes, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley
Director: Michael Apted
Genres: Family, Adventure.
Rating:PG13V

Lucy, Edmund, their cousin Eustace and Prince Caspian undertake a dangerous ocean voyage aboard The Dawn Treader. There is danger and adventure everywhere! On top of that, they are heading straight to the edge of the world.

Thursday, 4 May 2017
Ice Age: Collision Course
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year: 2016
Cast: Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary
Director: Mike Thurmeier
Genres: Animated, Comedy
Rating:PG

As if an ice age isn’t tough enough to deal with, a meteor is speeding towards the earth. If it hits, life in all its forms will come under threat. Manny, Diego, and Sid join up with Buck to save the planet from destruction.
 
Friday 5 May 2017
Blood, Sand and Gold
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 22:10
Year:2017
Cast: Aaron Costa Ganis, Monica West, Christopher Redman
Director: Gaelan Connell
Genre: Action
Rating:16VSL

Sir Francis Drake’s treasure is discovered in the Sahara desert, and its immense value soon spurs criminals to target the archaeologist responsible for the find. In fact, the race is on to see who will win the race to the treasure.
 
Saturday 6 May  2017
Warcraft
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 10:25
Year:2016
Cast: Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster
Director: Duncan Jones
Genres: Action, Fantasy.
Rating:PG13V

The planet of the orcs is being destroyed, and murderous rogues who call themselves The Horde discover a magic portal to Azeroth, where they prepare to wipe out the humans and dissenting members of their own tribe. They underestimate their enemy and made to pay dearly for their error.

Finding Dory (The sequel to Finding Nemo)
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 18:20
Year:2016
Cast : Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Hayden Rolence
Director: Andrew Stanton
Genres: Animated, Comedy.
Rating:PG

Dory, a lovable little fish – a regal blue tang – gets separated from her parents and can’t find her way back to them, as she suffers from amnesia. A long and arduous search ensues with love and friendship as her guiding lights.
 
I Am Wrath
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:30
Year:2016
Cast: John Travolta, Christopher Meloni, Sam Trammell
Director: Chuck Russell
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama.
Rating:16VL

Stanley witnesses his wife’s murder and is enraged when the killer is released in spite of a positive identification. He has no choice but to take the law into his own hands and make the murderer pay for his misdeed.
 
Sunday 7 May 2017
All Roads Lead To Rome
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 12:15
Year:2015
Cast:  Sarah Jessica Parker, Rosie Day, Raoul Bova, Claudia Cardinale
Director: Ella Lemhagen
Genres: Comedy, Romance.
Rating:13

Maggie takes her wayward daughter on a trip to Italy, hoping to reconnect. Instead, she runs into an old flame... whose elderly mom sets off on a wild road trip to Rome with Maggie’s daughter... all in the name of love.
 
Z for Zachariah
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 19:20
Year:2016
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Margot Robbie, Chris Pine
Director: Craig Zobel
Genres: Drama, Science Fiction
Rating:13SL
 
Survival is all that matters for the people who escaped a nuclear holocaust that killed billions of people. Two men and a woman soon discover that passion and the need for love still stirs powerfully inside them. A love triangle inevitably ensues.

Monday 8 May 2017
The Road Within
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2014
Cast: Robert Sheehan, Dev Patel, Zoë Kravitz
Director: Gren Wells
Genres: Comedy, Drama.
Rating:16VSNL

Vincent, a teen suffering from Tourette syndrome, lands in deep trouble at the institution where he is treated after attacking another boy who tried to film him. He goes on the run with two fellow patients in a bid to scatter his recently deceased mom’s ashes at the seaside.

Tuesday, 9 May 2017
Escobar: Paradise Lost
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2014
Cast: Benicio Del Toro, Josh Hutcherson, Claudia Traisac
Director: Andrea Di Stefano
Genres: Crime, Drama.
Rating:16V

Nick, a surfer who once led a carefree and innocent life, finds himself on the run from one of the most notorious criminals of the past century. His mistake? Falling in love with the wrong woman, and failing to comply with her murderous uncle’s wishes.
 
Deadly Inferno
M-Net Movies Action +, DStv Channel 106, at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast : Charlotte Arnold, Stephen Bogaert, Jodie Dowdall
Director: Brent Cote
Genres: Drama, Action
Rating:13V

A building is aflame and the people who work on the eighth floor are trapped… and heading for certain death. Then Ray, a firefighter, arrives on the scene and has to come up with a plan to get them safely to the ground floor.
 
The Boss
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 22:00
Year:2016
Cast:  Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Bell, Kathy Bates
Director:  Ben Falcone
Genre: Comedy
Rating:16VSL

Michelle Darnell will lie, cheat and walk over anyone in her path to riches and power, but she goes one step too far and ends up in jail. Upon her release, she sets out to project a sweet, squeaky clean image to the world. But is anyone going to buy it?
 
Thursday 11 May 2017
Poltergeist
M-Net Movies, DStv Channel 106, at 20:00
Year:2015
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jared Harris
Director: Gil Kenan
Genres: Horror, Thriller
Rating:16V

A young family moves into a new home, where they become aware of a strange malevolent presence from the netherworld. Then their youngest daughter is taken captive by the ghostly intruders, and the family has to tap into their own spiritual resources to win her back.
 
Saturday 13 May 2017
The Driftless Area
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 13:05
Year:2015
Cast: Zooey Deschanel, Anton Yelchin, John Hawkes
Director: Zachary Sluser
Genres: Crime, Drama.
Rating:13VL

Pierre falls in love with a mysterious woman – which, at the best of times, is a dangerous thing to do. In this instance, the danger is doubled by the appearance of a violent criminal, whose lack of brain power has never stood in the way of his “career”.
 
Freeheld
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 14:45
Year:2015
Cast: Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Michael Shannon
Director: Peter Sollett
Genres: Drama, Biography, Romance.
Rating:13SL

Police detective Laurel Hester is diagnosed with terminal cancer and angered when she hears she cannot transfer her pension fund to her life partner. There is more fight left in her than the county’s board of chosen freeholders bargained for.
 
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast: Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Tyler Perry
Director: Dave Green
Genres: Action, Comedy.
Rating:PG13VL

It’s double trouble for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  A warlord by the name Kang breaks Shredder,  a sewer-dwelling criminal, out of custody. His horrid plan involves a teleporter that will aid their mission to rule the world. The Turtles won’t stand for that!

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 22:05
Year:2016
Cast: Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Zac Efron
Director: Nicholas Stoller
Genre: Comedy
Rating:16VSNL

Mac and Kelly are expecting their second child and are planning a move to the suburbs. But first they have to sell their house... an enormous challenge, considering that a wild female sorority has moved in next door, a fact that will certainly drive away any prospective buyers
 
Sunday 14 May 2017
Gods of Egypt
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 16:25
Year:2016
Cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Brenton Thwaites, Chadwick Boseman
Director: Alex Proyas
Genres: Action, Fantasy.
Rating:PG13VL
 
Life on earth, and the afterlife, comes under threat of a takeover by the cruel and greedy god Set. Bek, a mere mortal, realises Set’s manoeuvring will be disastrous for the human race, and joins forces with the god Horus to stop him.
 
Monday 15 May 2017
Ben-Hur
M-Net Movies Premiere,  DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Genres: Action
Rating:16V

Ben Hur’s path crosses with that of Jesus when the Messiah offers him a drink of water after he receives a sentence of five years as a galley slave. Later he attempts to come to Jesus’ aid as he is led away to be crucified. He is stopped by soldiers, but his life is changed forever.

Wednesday 17 May 2016
The Last Witch Hunter
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 23:45
Year:2015
Cast: Vin Diesel, Elijah Wood, Rose Leslie
Director: Breck Eisner
Genres: Action, Fantasy.
Rating:16V

Plague very nearly wiped the human race off the planet – the work of an evil Queen. She was defeated by a man named Kaulder, who lost his entire family to the worst pestilence ever seen, but not before she damned him to live forever.

Friday 19 May 2017
Captain America: Civil War
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 17:30
Year:2016
Cast: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, Scarlett Johansson
Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Genres: Action, Science Fiction.
Rating:PG13VL

The Avengers are split into two rival factions in the wake of a new law that limits superheroes’ actions. Captain America leads a group of rogues who choose not to play by the rules, sparking an all-out war with the opposing bloc led by Iron Man.

Saturday 20 May 2017
Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen
M-Net Movies Action +, DStv Channel 106, at 20:00
Year:2009
Cast: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel
Director: Michael Bay
Genres: Action, Adventure.
Rating:13VL

War has scarred Sam Witwicky’s consciousness and he escapes to a life that can almost be termed “normal”. But the Decepticons are determined to drag him back into the Transformers war. Escape seems impossible.

Sunday 21 May 2017
Miss You Already
M-Net Movies  Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 17:00
Year:2015
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Toni Collette, Dominic Cooper
Director: Catherine Hardwicke
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance.
Rating:13SL

Friendship is forever. Easier said than done, but Milly and Jess have been living by that code for as long as they can remember. Then disaster strikes: one of them is struck with a deadly disease. How will her best friend cope with the idea of losing her forever?
 
Tuesday 23 May 2017
The Pink Panther 2
M-Net Movies Smile, DStv Channel 105 at 16:00
Year:2009
Cast: Steve Martin, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer
Director: Harald Zwart
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Rating: PG

Inspector Clouseau has the habit of overrating his own law-enforcement know-how, but this time he feels overwhelmed in his quest to capture a cunning criminal, and calls for help from his international colleagues. Sadly, they are as useless as he is.

Wednesday 24 May2017
Triple 9
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast: Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie
Director: John Hillcoat
Genres: Action, Drama, Crime.
Rating:16VNL

Triple nine is the code police departments use to indicate that one of their own is down – and probably dead. A rookie is set up to be killed in a heist plan forged by a gang of dirty cops, but things go horribly wrong for everyone involved. Greed is the only winner.

Saturday 27 May 2017
Bastille Day
M-Net Movies  Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast: Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon
Director: James Watkins
Genres: Action, Drama
Rating:16VNL

A low-level American criminal steals a handbag in France. It contains a teddy bear, which he tosses into a garbage bin. Seconds later, a bomb inside the bear explodes, killing four people. He is marked as a terrorist. Who are the real killers?

Friday, 26 May 2017
G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra
M-Net Movies Action +, DStv Channel 106, at 20:00
Year:2009
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans
Director: Stephen Sommers
Genres: Action, Adventure.
Rating:13V

An arms dealer has used his endless wealth to create a private army known as Cobra that can challenge the might of the US military machine. A group of specially trained operatives, known as GI Joes, step out of The Pit and into the firing line.
 
Saturday 27 May 2017
Northpole
M-Net Movies Smile, DStv Channel 105 at 19:00
Year:2015
Cast: Tiffani Thiessen, Josh Hopkins, Bailee Madison
Director: Douglas Barr
Genre: Fantasy.
Rating: PG

Christmas is becoming just another day on the calendar, but one boy can restore it to its rightful place as the most joyful day of them all. But first he will have to win over his mom to the cause…
 
Sunday 28 May 2017
Open Season: Scared Silly
M-Net Movies Smile, DStv Channel 105, at 18:34
Year:2016
Cast: Donny Lucas, William Townsend, Melissa Sturm
Director: David Feiss
Genres: Animated, Comedy.
Rating: PG

Elliot scares Boog out of the annual summer camping trip with a campfire story about a werewolf. In order to persuade Boog to change his mind, Elliot adopts an unlikely tactic: he wants to scare his friend’s fears away!
 
Monday, 29 May 2017
Adventures In Babysitting
M-Net Movies Smile, DStv Channel 105, at 20:30
Year:1987
Cast : Sabrina Carpenter, Sofia Carson, Nikki Hahn
Director: John Schultz
Genres: Adventure, Drama
Rating:13L

Babysitting is a competitive business – but sometimes rivals need to join forces to get the job done. And so it is with Jenny and Lola, who have to venture out into the big city to find a child who has disappeared.
 
Wednesday, 31 May 2017
The Magnificent Seven
M-Net Movies Premiere, DStv Channel 104, at 20:00
Year:2016
Cast : Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Genres: Western, Action.
Rating:16VL

Thieves have plundered a settlement and disrupted the lives of its inhabitants. Seven gunmen arrive on the scene to plot revenge and drive away the intruders.
  
Movies on Compact

 
Friday 12 May 2017
Lethal Weapon 2
M-Net Movies Action, DStv Channel 110, at 20:00
Year:1989
Cast: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci
Director: Richard Donner
Genres: Action, Thriller.
Rating:16VNL

Massive drug deals attract the attention of cop duo Riggs and Murtaugh. It isn’t small-time crooks they’re chasing, but South Africans with money and serious weaponry at their disposal. On top of that, they have diplomatic immunity and cannot be arrested!
 
Saturday 13 May 2017
Escape From LA
M-Net Movies DStv Channel 111, at 18:29
Year:2013
Cast: Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi, Stacy Keach
Director: John Carpenter
Genres: Animated, Adventure, Comedy
Rating:PG

An earthquake has ripped through Los Angeles, leaving a swathe of destruction in its wake, and a doomsday weapon has fallen into the wrong hands. The US government calls on an outlaw to find and retrieve it – or die.
 
Payback
M-Net Movies Action, DStv Channel 110, at 20:00
Year:1999
Cast: Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello
Director: Brian Helgeland
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama.
Rating:16VSL

Porter, a former soldier whose life is in steep decline, has seen everything, but nothing could prepare him for the biggest betrayal one can imagine: His wife and best friend plot his death and shoot him in the back. But they have bad news coming: he survives, and he’s on their trail.
 
Evan Almighty
M-Net Movies All Stars, DStv Channel 111, at 22:00
Year:2007
Cast: Steve Carell, Morgan Freeman, Lauren Graham
Director: Tom Shadyac
Genres: Family, Comedy, Fantasy
Rating: PG

A newly elected US Congressman’s prayer for a chance to change the world didn’t yield the kind of answer he expected. Animals start following him in pairs, and wood suitable for the creation of a large watercraft arrive at his house. God clearly has an unexpected plan for him.

Sunday, 14 May 2017
The Ladykillers
M-Net Movies Action, DStv Channel 110, at 10:48
Year:2004
Cast: Tom Hanks, Irma P Hall, Marlon Wayans
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller.
Rating:16VL

A Southern professor is more – and less – than he pretends to be. Posing as a leader of a classical ensemble, he devises a plan to rob a bank. His landlady is a sharp old bird who does not seem to have the slightest idea of what’s going on. But she’s not to be taken lightly.
 
Mamma Mia!
M-Net Movies All Stars, DStv Channel 111, at 21:52

Year:2008
Cast: Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Genres: Musical, Comedy.
Rating: PG13NL

With her wedding day fast approaching, a young woman is desperate to find her real father. Easier said than done: not even her mother knows which of her three suitors from way back when deserves the credit (or the blame). The young woman devises a cunning plan to find an answer.

Wednesday 24 May 2017
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets
M-Net Movies All Stars, DStv Channel 111,at 20:55
Year:2002
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson
Director: Chris Columbus
Genres: Fantasy, Fantasy Adventure
Rating: PG13V
 
Against the advice of a house elf called Dobby, Harry Potter returns to Hogwarths for his second year – only to find that the elf’s predictions of trouble were true. An ominous message written in blood reveals that the Chamber of Secrets has been opened – a sure sign of impending doom.
 
Friday 26 May 2017
Free Willy 3: The Rescue
M-Net Movies All Stars, DStv Channel 111 at 17:02
Year:1997
Cast : Jason James Richter, August Schellenberg, Annie Corley
Director: Sam Pillsbury
Genres: Family, Adventure, Drama.
Rating: PG

Jesse is working on an orca research boat and delighted when he comes across Willy, an orca who had saved him from drowning four years earlier. Willy may be free, but he is far from safe in the open seas; illegal whalers have targeted him and his pregnant mate. Jesse must protect them!

Saturday, 27 May 2017
Outback
M-Net Movies All Stars, DStv Channel 111, at 16:52
Year:2012
Cast: Charlie Bewley, Lielle Tova Blinkoff, Alan Cumming
Director: Kyung Ho Lee
Genres: Animated, Adventure, Action.
Rating: PG

Johnny the white koala is teased and bullied relentlessly for being different, and runs away to the circus to escape the torment. Much to his disappointment, he is hardly a star attraction. Instead, he is exhibited as a freak. But his moment of glory isn’t far off.
 
Tuesday 30 May 2017
Pitch Black
M-Net Movies Action, DStv Channel 110, at 18:11
Year:2000
Cast: Vin Diesel, Radha Mitchell, Cole Hauser
Director: David Twohy
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror Thriller.
Rating:16VL

Riddick, a dangerous criminal, is banished to a distant destination in space, and when the spaceship makes a forced landing, he escapes. However, he is soon confronted by the evil inhabitants of the planet and has to join forces with other crash survivors to combat them.
 
Wednesday 31 May 2017
The Deep Blue Sea
M-Net Movies Action, DStv Channel 110, at 17:03
Year:1999
Cast: Rachel Weisz, Tom Hiddleston, Ann Mitchell
Director: Terence Davies
Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller.
Rating:13V

Hester is a beautiful woman trapped in a loveless marriage to a judge. And then a former Air Force pilot crosses her path, and her life is engulfed by uncontrollable passions that can only have a tragic ending.
 
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Monday, 1 May 2017
2nd Serve
M-Net Movies Zone, DStv Channel 139, at 18:00
Year:2012
Cast: Cameron Monaghan, Guillermo Díaz, Billy Magnussen
Director: Tim Kirkman
Genre: Comedy
Rating:PG13L

Owen was once a tennis ace to be reckoned with, but his playing days are over he drifted into a job as a tennis pro at a top club. Now he has been sacked from that position… and finds himself in charge of a band of no-hopers. This stirs a competitive spirit he had thought he had lost for good.
 
Wednesday 10 May 2017
A Walk In The Wood
M-Net Movies Zone, DStv Channel 139, at 22:15
Year:2015
Cast: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson
Director: Ken Kwapis
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Bill, hopelessly  overweight and unfit, returns to America after two decades in Britain and decides the best way to re-adapt would be a hike along the Appalachian Trail with a cynical and grumpy friend from his distant past as his only companion.
 
Saturday 13 May 2017
Space Dogs 3d
M-Net Movies Zone, DStv Channel 139, at 18:00
Year:2010
Cast: Nonna Grishaeva, Alicia Silverstone, Ashlee Simpson
Directors: Inna Evlannikova, Aleksander Khramtsov
Genres: Family, Animated, Adventure.
Rating: PG

Dogs are being kidnapped for the Russian space programme, and Venya, Belka and Strelka are selected as the best candidates. Strelka wants to stay in space because her mom had told her that her dad, Sirius, was living among the stars.
 
Sunday, 21 May 2017
Treasure Planet
M-Net Movies Zone, DStv Channel 139, at 15:54
Year:2002
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brian Murray, Emma Thompson
Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker
Genres: Family, Animated, Action.
Rating: PG

Jim Hawkins, a teenager, works as a cabin boy on a space galleon. The craft runs into trouble near a black hole, but faces a far greater threat from an enemy within its own ranks.

Monday 22 May 2017
Matchmaker Mary
M-Net Movies Zone, DStv Channel 139, at 18:00
Year:2008
Cast: Jeff Fahey, Katherine McNamara, Jilanne Marie Klaus
Director: Tom Whitus
Genres: Family, Drama.
Rating: PG

Mary cannot stand to see the sight of people growing old alone and lonely, so she devises a plan to bring singles together with the help of sprightly little mutts. Her methods are severely tested when her own parents decide to separate.
 
 



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