What Movies are on TV Tonight? Here’s ours Complete TV Guide with the Best Movies broadcast tonight, Thursday 25 May 2023, in prime and late evening on the main free-to-air TV channels, with plots, casts and trailers.
The plot of the movie: Detective William Somerset, a wise and elderly policeman close to retirement, is joined by the impulsive and instinctive young David Mills, destined to replace him. Mills is married to Tracy who is expecting a child but he doesn’t know it yet. The two detectives, very different in temperament and way of working, are called to investigate the particular murder of an obese man forced to eat to death; the next day, when a corrupt and unscrupulous lawyer is found horribly mutilated and the word “varice” is written in blood at the crime scene, Somerset realizes that the two crimes are connected and that the killer is the same. After having found the writing “throat” in the house of the first victim, the policemen will understand that they are dealing with a serial killer who is punishing the guilty of the seven deadly sins with death, drawing inspiration from these also in the methods of murder, according to the penalty provided for by the retaliation.
Meanwhile, Somerset is invited to dinner by the young detective’s wife, who wants to reconcile her colleagues since they initially struggled to get along but then, united by a common goal, find an understanding. Thus begins the hunt for the ruthless maniac who specifically leaves clues about his crime scenes to ensure that the two policemen are able to follow a macabre trail of increasingly heinous murders…
The plot of the movie: Tells a love story set during the Japanese attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base. Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker have been best friends since they were children and played together in the open countryside, always passionate about planes. In January 1941, in the midst of World War II, Danny and Rafe, now grown up and enlisted in the Army Air Corps, are both first lieutenants under the command of Major Jimmy Doolittle. The superior informs Rafe that his application to join Eagle Squadron – a British Air Force command for American pilots – has been accepted. During the medical examinations to which the soldiers must undergo in order to leave on a mission, Rafe meets a beautiful and kind nurse named Evelyn who, after discovering the boy’s dyslexia, still assigns him 10/10 to the eye exam so as not to take away his the badge. When love is born, the two meet until, reluctantly, Rafe reveals to Evelyn that he is about to leave to fight in Europe against the Nazi forces, promising however to join her as soon as possible.
Meanwhile, the girl and Danny have to move to the Hawaii naval base in Pearl Harbour, the main US base in the Pacific. Shortly thereafter, they learn that Rafe has been reported missing in action. The great pain of loss brings Evelyn into Danny’s arms, and the two fall in love starting a relationship. But a few weeks later, on the evening of December 6, her ex-boyfriend shows up at Evelyn’s door, explaining to her that he survived the accident driven by her love for her …
The plot of the movie: The film sees the very young Jacob Tremblay in the role of the protagonist August “Auggie” Pullman, a child suffering from Treacher Collins Syndrome (a congenital disorder of craniofacial development) about to attend the fifth grade in a local public school.
Previously forced to study at home due to numerous facial surgeries, it is the first time that August joins a class of peers, eats at the school cafeteria or goes camping with his classmates. Despite the concerns of mom Isabel and dad Nate, he supports the curious and suspicious looks of the students with pride and dignity, entering public school as a superhero, or rather as an astronaut determined to plant his flag in a distant and unexplored world. . As his family, new classmates, and everyone around him struggle to accept him, Auggie’s extraordinary journey will bring them all together by proving you can’t be the same as you were born to be different.
After a year, made up of difficult, funny and beautiful moments, Auggie and everyone around him find themselves changed by the things that matter most: friendship, courage and the daily choice to be kind to anyone you meet on your path. The story of a 10-year-old boy born with a facial deformation becomes a broader look at what it means to be human…
The plot of the movie: The film takes place in the late 19th century Russian countryside.
Irina Arkadina is an elderly actress and her young lover Boris Trigorin, is a well-known novelist. The couple spends the summer in the sumptuous country house of Pjotr Sorin, Irina’s brother. His son Konstantin Treplyov is also with him.
When Nina Zarechnaya, a young and beautiful neighbor meets Boris, she falls in love with him and does everything to spend time in his company. Even Boris is fascinated by her, developing a real obsession with the girl.
Complicating this whirlwind of passion and yearning is the fact that Konstantin has long been infatuated with Nina. It is the prelude to a summer made up of amorous intrigues with dramatic implications…
The plot of the movie: The film focuses on the collaboration between the repentant mafia Tommaso Buscetta and the Italian justice, focusing on the change of a man who decides that the rules of his group no longer belong to him and who, feeling threatened, wants to take revenge by breaking the rule of silence , officially becoming a traitor.
In the 1980s, the period of maximum power of the mafia clans in Italy, the Cosa Nostra and Corleone factions (led by Totò Riina) vie for the drug market, maintaining a facade of friendship and collaboration. Tommaso Buscetta, affiliated with Cosa Nostra and known as the “boss of two worlds”, senses the imminent war between families and decides to move to Brazil, where he will be able to follow his business in peace. As she predicted, after his departure tensions begin and the first victims of the feud fall, including two of his sons and his brother. But Buscetta is captured and tortured by the Brazilian police. The mobster understands that he is facing certain death when his extradition to Italy is agreed. Unexpectedly, the judge Giovanni Falcone offers him a way out: to collaborate with the police and the judiciary, enjoying the protection of the state. Buscetta, who for some time no longer recognizes himself in the violent and unscrupulous actions of Cosa Nostra and is linked to an idea of the mafia that protects poor people, decides to accept…
The plot of the movie: The film follows the story of Maya Vargas, an intelligent and savvy 40-year-old at the Value Shop in suburban New York. The fact that she doesn’t have a degree and that she isn’t younger than her prevents her from getting the promotion she deserves. She has a beautiful family and her partner Trey loves and supports her, but despite this Maya feels frustrated and unsatisfied, and wonders if she hasn’t got everything wrong in her life. One day she is unexpectedly called by a prestigious Manhattan firm, Franklin & Clarke, which, given her excellent resume, has thought of offering her a high-level position. Maya thus discovers that her friends, to help her make a change in her life, have created a profile on social media where she is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, speaks perfect Chinese and is even a friend of Obama.
Initially dazed by the enormous lie that has taken shape, she will decide to take advantage of the opportunity to demonstrate how much determination and talent are more important than academic qualifications. Soon, however, she will come to terms with her conscience and she will have to decide whether to tell everyone the truth …
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