FLiX: August 9, 2011

7:30AM
The Devil And Max Devlin
A greedy, cruel landlord (Elliott Gould) is killed in a car crash but gets a second chance at life from the Devil (Bill Cosby) if he can persuade three people to sell their souls in the next ninety days. Julie Budd costars in this imaginative comedy.
9:15AM
Blame It On The Bellboy
Chaos ensues when a bumbling bellboy mixes up the reservations of a real estate executive, a mob hit man and a married wannabe playboy at a deluxe Venice hotel. Dudley Moore, Bronson Pinchot and Patsy Kensit star in this ensemble comedy.
10:35AM
Skidoo
Happily retired mobster Tony Banks (Jackie Gleason) is ordered to carry out a hit on friend and fellow crime kingpin "Blue Chips" Packard (Mickey Rooney), who's languishing in jail and about to confess everything to a powerful politician. Tony's reluctance to pull the trigger soon leads to complications involving a kidnapping and hippies in this classic comedy costarring Groucho Marx.
12:15PM
Labyrinth
Teenage baby sitter Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) must rescue her kidnapped little brother from castle of Jareth the Goblin King (David Bowie) before the clock strikes twelve in this delightful fantasy adventure from director Jim Henson.
2:00PM
Mostly Martha
For Martha (Martina Gedeck), the tightly-wound workaholic chef at the center of Sandra Nettelbeck's charming and unsentimental romantic comedy, cooking is the way to effectively relate to others. A skilled and respected professional at a fancy high-end Italian restaurant in Hamburg, Martha lives a solitary life away from her immaculate kitchen. Yet some life-changing surprises are in store when Martha must take custody of her orphaned eight-year-old niece and her professional domain is invaded by an exuberant new sous-chef (Sergio Castellitto).
4:00PM
My Dinner With Andre
Actors and playwrights Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory play themselves in this absorbing, intellectual drama in which the two old friends share a conversation over dinner that questions the very nature of theater and existence. Directed by Louis Malle.
6:00PM
A Simple Twist Of Fate
After raising a baby girl who was left on his doorstep a decade earlier, a backwoods miser (Steve Martin) is sued for custody by the girl's real father (Gabriel Byrne), a wealthy local politician with a shady past. Laura Linney costars in this modern-day adaptation of the classic novel "Silas Marner."
8:00PM
To Live And Die In LA
William Friedkin ("The Exorcist," "The French Connection") directed this taut crime thriller about a Secret Service agent (William Petersen of "C.S.I.") who crosses boundaries both legal and moral in his all-consuming obsession to capture the slick counterfeiter (Willem Dafoe) who murdered his partner. John Pankow and Darlanne Fluegel costar in this stylish '80s classic.
10:00PM
Grind (1997)
After he is released from a prison, an aspiring stock car driver (Billy Crudup) moves in with his factory-worker brother (Paul Schulze) and proceeds to have a passionate affair with his sexually dissatisfied sister-in-law (Adrienne Shelly) in this independent noir drama.
11:45PM
Black Cadillac
On their way from Minnesota to Wisconsin, a trio of young men are terrorized by a mysterious black caddy that seems hell-bent on driving them off the road and into an early grave. "Road rage" takes on a whole new meaning in this offbeat horror tale starring Randy Quaid, Shane Johnson and Josh Hammond.
1:30AM
The Calling
A newlywed is delighted to find that she's gotten pregnant on her wedding night, only to become disturbed by her husband's obsessive interest in their son once the child is born. A mysterious occult book and her husband's strange relationship with his female boss lead her to suspect that her husband is involved in something Satanically evil. Laura Harris, Richard Lintern and Alice Krige star in this horror thriller.
3:00AM
April Fool's Day
An heiress named Muffy hosts a weekend gathering of eight college students at her secluded island mansion, where each guest is murdered after a hidden secret is revealed. Deborah Foreman, Griffin O'Neal, Jay Baker, Clayton Rohner, Pat Barlow and Amy Steel star in this classic slasher flick.
4:30AM
The Rescue
When their soldier dads become POWs, a group of military brats go on the offensive and save the day. Kevin Dillon, Marc Price, Christina Harnos, Ned Vaughan, Charles Haid and Edward Albert costar in this unusual military action drama.

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