What movies are on TV tonight? Here is our Complete TV guide with the best films will be aired tonight, Wednesday 18 January 2023, during prime time and late evening on major free-to-air TV networks, with plots, cast and trailers.
What do you leave me – at 21.25 on Rai 1
(Drama, Sentimental, 2020, Duration: 115 min)
A film by Andrew and Jon Erwin, with KJ Apa, Britt Robertson, Abigail Cowen, Melissa Roxburgh, Nathan Parsons, Gary Sinise, Shania Twain, Cameron Arnett and Tanya Christiansen.
Plot of the film What do you leave me: The film is based on the life of contemporary Christian music star and singer-songwriter Jeremy Camp. A love journey, the strong one that the singer experienced for his girlfriend Melissa, which would have been short-lived due to illness. In his early twenties, Jeremy decides to take the plunge and marry his love of his life, Melissa, to be by her side and to crown their young love dream. From this decision to share such a sad moment and make the girl’s life of happy moments, Jeremy comes up with a new song, “I Still Believe”, one of his most famous hits of his career and soundtrack of the film. The film tells the story of a loved one’s illness and hope, that glow in the dark that’s always the last to die…
Johnny English Strikes Again – 9.10pm on TwentySeven
(Action Adventure Comedy 2018 Duration: 100 min)
A film by david kerr, with Rowan Atkinson, Emma Thompson, Olga Kurylenko, Jake Lacy, Ben Miller, Miranda Hennessy, Nick Owenford and Eddie O’Connell.
Storyline of the film Johnny English strikes again: When the MI7 database comes under an informed attack, Johnny English and his trusted assistant Bough are the only agents who can avert the looming crisis. Indeed, since English is now retired, it does not appear in the archives published by computer pirates and is able to operate covertly without attracting attention. The two travel to the south of France, to the Hotel Magnifique, home of the hacker’s cave. As usual, English becomes the protagonist of hilarious scenes that could jeopardize the success of the mission…
Prime – at 21.10 on La5
(Comedy, 2005, duration: 105 min)
A film by ben younger, with Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep, Bryan Greenberg, Jon Abrahams, Zak Orth, Annie Parisse, Aubrey Dollar, Jerry Adler, Doris Belack, Ato Essandoh, Naomi Aborn, John Rothman and Eboni Summer Cooper.
Plot of Prime Movie: starring Rafi, a nearly forty-year-old photo producer trying to piece together a broken life. She is alone, saddened by her recent divorce and hoping to get out of the depression that is plaguing her as soon as possible. It is precisely for this reason that she decides to go to a psychotherapist, Lisa, who pushes her to let go by exploring feelings and sensations that she never thought she would feel. Rafi follows the doctor’s advice to the letter and one evening meets David, a young 23-year-old artist who has just finished his studies and has a great passion for painting…
The Enemy at the Gates – at 9:10 p.m. on Rai Movie
(drama, war, 2001, duration: 130 min)
A film by Jean Jacques Annaud, with Joseph Fiennes, Jude Law, Rachel Weisz, Bob Hoskins, Ed Harris, Dana Cebulla, Gabriel Thomson, Ron Perlman, and Robert Stadlober.
Summary of the movie Enemy at the Gates: In 1942, after the German invasion of the Soviet Union, Vasily Zaytsev, a Ural shepherd turned Red Army soldier, finds himself on the front lines of the Battle of Stalingrad. The disorganized Russian defense planned to counter the enemy advance head-on. Soviet soldiers had no way of retreating, and when one of them died, the other had to take his gun and move on.
In this tragic context, Vasily displays impressive marksmanship skills, taught to him by his grandfather at a young age, and soon becomes a national hero and a symbol of resistance to the invading army…
The Hunter – at 21 on Iris
(Drama, War, 1978, duration: 183 min)
A film by Michael Cimino, with Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep, George Dzundza, Chuck Aspegren, Shirley Stoler, Rutanya Alda, Pierre Segui, Mady Kaplan, Mary Ann Haenel, Richard Kuss and Amy Wright.
Storyline of the film The Hunter: The film is divided into three “acts”. The story begins with the story of the life of a Ukrainian community, specifically a group of friends: Mike, Nik and Steven. The three are young workers at a Pennsylvania steel mill and their lives run smoothly between work, drinking in the pub and their love of deer hunting. One disturbing common prospect is the arrival of the call to arms in Vietnam. Steven is allowed to marry before being catapulted into war hell along with Mike and Nik.
The second act of the film is brilliant: the horrors of war, the raids on villages, the imprisonment of the three, tortured and forced to execute “Russian roulette”, the escape that scatters them, and Nik’s hospitalization due to mental disorders.
In the third part, the consequences of this descent into hell are told…
Oliver Twist – at 8.55 p.m. on TV2000
(Drama, 2005, duration: 130 min)
A film by Roman Polanski, with Ben Kingsley, Barney Clark, Jamie Foreman, Leanne Rowe, Lewis Chase, Edward Hardwicke, Jeremy Swift, Mark Strong, Frances Cuka, Chris Overton, Michael Heath, Gillian Hanna, Alun Armstrong, Paul Brooke, Jake Curran and Ophelia Lovibond.
Plot of the film Oliver Twist: The film tells the story of little Oliver, who was abandoned in an orphanage in gray England in the mid-19th century. Here he is not doing well at all: together with other children like him, he is exploited and abused. When they are then taken to a youth facility, it gets even worse. Since they aren’t getting enough food, they decide to sit down together and find out which of them needs to be brave enough to ask for larger portions. As fate would have it, the thankless task falls to Oliver. After asking for a second ration of food, the boy is beaten up and the council put a five pound bounty on his head for anyone who chooses to hire him. A chimney sweep calls, but the little orphan boy doesn’t like him and luckily is sent away. Eventually he is entrusted to the Sowerberry family, who run a small funeral home. Despite them, however, he feels bad and decides to run away to reach London. This is where his adventure begins…