LIF
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs. ** 554834
"The Abduction of Kari Swenson." (Made for TV; 1987) Fact-based story of a champion biathlete (Tracy Pollan) who was kidnapped by father-and-son mountain men while training in Montana. Joe Don Baker, M. Emmet Walsh.
3:00 pm, March 5, 1991, TV Guide
DSC
Acts of Violence; 60 min. 867775
Psychiatric profiles of violent criminals.
8:00 pm, May 26, 1991, TV Guide
USA
Movie--Drama; 3 hrs. *** 554834
"The Atlanta Child Murders." (Made for TV; 1985) Controversial dramatization of the investigations surrounding the killing of 28 people from 1979Š81. Morgan Freeman, James Earl Jones [Concludes tomorrow at 8 P.M.]
7:00 pm, March 8 & 9, 1989, TV Guide
SHO
Movie--Crime Drama; 1 hrs. 40 min. *** 5651029
"Badge of the Assassin." (Made for TV; 1985) NR; a riveting account of the intensive manhunt for--and subsequent trial of--the revolutionaries who murdered two New York City policemen in 1971. James Woods, Yaphet Kotto. Butler: Alex Rocco.
10:30 am, March 4, 1991, TV Guide
LIF
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs. **** 982829
"The Burning Bed." (Made for TV; 1984) Harrowing, fact-based chronicle of a battered woman (Farrah Fawcett) who ends 13 years of abuse by incinerating her ex-husband (Paul Le Mat) while he sleeps.
8:00 pm, May 29, 1991, TV Guide
USA
Crime Story; 60 min. 896816
9:00 Am, May 25, 1991, TV Guide
DSC
Crime, Inc.; 60 min. 534479
A look at organized crime.
11:00 pm, May 30, 1991, TV Guide
HBO
Movie--Crime Drama; 1 hr. 50 min. *** 7398667
"Portrait of a Mobster." (1961). NR; rise and fall of Dutch Schultz (Vic Morrow). Leslie Parrish, Peter Breck, Ray Danton.
8:00 am, October 22, 1991, TV Guide
TNT
Movie--Crime Drama; 2 hrs., 30 min. ** 54582862
"Young Dillinger." (1965) Interesting but ambivalent attempt to portray the youthful criminal life of John Dillinger (Nick Adams) and his cronies. Pretty Boy Floyd: Robert Conrad.
1:50 am, April 26, 1991, TV Guide
LIF
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs. **
"The High Price of Passion." (Made for TV; 1987) Fact-based drama about the affair between a 21-year-old prostitute (Karen Young) and a university professor (Richard Crenna) convicted of her murder in 1983.
8:00 pm, March 8, 1989, TV Guide
LIF
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs. *** 828800
"Into Thin Air." (Made for TV; 1985) Fact-based account of the search for a Canadian college student who disappeared while driving to Colorado. Ellen Burstyn, Sam Robards.
7:00 pm, May 25, 1991, TV Guide
TNT
Movie--Crime Drama; 2 hrs. 5 min., 8470839
"The Legend of Lizzie Borden." (1975) Elizabeth Montgomery portrays the notorious New England woman accused of the axe murders of her father and stepmother in 1892. This TV-movie mixes fact and speculation, as dramatized by William Bast. Andrew: Fritz Weaver, Emma: Katherine Helmond.
7:00 pm, March 4, 1991, TV Guide
TBS
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs., 15 min. **** 68834989
"Bonnie and Clyde." (1967) Arthur PennÕs powerful and influential dramatization of the lives of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, notorious bank robbers of the early 1930s. Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway.
7:05 pm, October 24, 1991, TV Guide
ENC
Movie--Crime Drama; 2 hrs. 15 min. *** 554834
"In Cold Blood." (1967) R: Violence, strong language. Director Richard BrookÕs chilling semidocumentary about the youths (Robert Blake; Scott Wilson) who brutally murdered a family in 1959 Kansas. Based on Truman Capote's best seller. Dewey: John Forsythe.
10:00 pm, July 15, 1991, TV Guide
USA
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs. *** 306059
"River's Edge." (1986) Disturbing fact-based drama about the apathy among teens when one murders his girl friend. Layne: Crispin Glover. Feck: Dennis Hopper.
3:00 am, March 30, 1991, TV Guide
DSC
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs. *** 889718
"Into Thin Air." (Made for TV; 1985) Fact-based account of the search for a Canadian college student who disappeared while driving to Colorado. Ellen Burstyn, Sam Robards.
3:00 pm, March 27, 1991, TV Guide
DSC
Cops Behind the Badge--Documentary, 60 min. 612816
Mid., March 25, 1991, TV Guide
HBO
Why Did Johnny Kill?; (CC) Documentary; 60 min. 664019
Noon, April 25, 1991, TV Guide
HBO
Movie--Drama; 2 hrs. ***
"Murder: By Reason of Insanity." (Made for TV; 1985) Fact-based case study of a Polish immigrant (Candice Bergen) afraid that her crazed ex-husband (Jurgen Prochnow) is out to kill her. Haggarty: Hector Elizondo.
8:00 pm, May 30, 1989, TV Guide
A&E
Movie--Western B&W; 90 min. *** 978149
"When the Dalton's Rode." (1940) The exploits of a notorious outlaw gang of the 1880s. Randolph Scott, Kay Francis, Brian Donlevy.
8:00 am, March 23, 1991, TV Guide
A&E
Movie--Western B&W; 2 hrs. ** 893133
"The Outlaw." (1943) The adventures of Billy the Kid (Jack Beutel), Rio (Jane Russell), Doc Holliday (Walter Huston) and Pat Garrett (Thomas Mitchell). Notorious film that brought sex to the Western.
3:00 am, April 26, 1991, TV Guide
A&E
Fatal Attraction of Adolf Hitler--Profile; 60 min. 674644
6:00 am, January 8, 1992, TV Guide
MAX
Movie--Crime Drama; 1 hr. 55 min. ***
"At Close Range." (1986) R: Strong language, violence. Well-acted, fact-based story of a bored, brooding punk (Sean Penn) lured into a life of crime by his long-lost smooth-talking father (Christopher Walken). Terry: Mary Stuart Masterson.
10:30 pm, May 22, 1991, TV Guide
HBO
Movie--Western; 1 hr. 35 min. **
"Bad Jim." (1990) PG: Strong language, violence. After buying Billy the Kid's horse, three cowboys ride into a life of crime. (James Brolin, Richard Roundtree.)
7:30 pm, January 5, 1992, TV Guide
ENC
Movie--Crime Drama;
2 hrs. *** 4089292
"The Boston Strangler." (1968) R: Violence, adult themes. Tony Curtis and Henry Fonda in a semidocumentary account of the mass-murder case that rocked Boston in the early 1960s. Filmed on location.
4:00 pm, June 5, 1991, TV Guide
TBS
Movie--Drama;
2 hr.*** 3734525
"The Deliberate Stranger." (Made for TV; 1986) The fact-based story of serial killer Theodore Robert Bundy, adapted from the book by Seattle Times reporter Richard W. Larsen. Mark Haromon, George Grizzard.
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12:05 pm, January 6, 1992, TV Guide
TBS
Movie--Drama;
2 hr. *** 3734525
"The Deliberate Stranger." (Made for TV; 1986) The fact-based story of serial killer Theodore Robert Bundy, adapted from the book by Seattle Times reporter Richard W. Larsen. Mark Haromon, George Grizzard.
12:05 pm, January 7, 1992, TV Guide
TBS
Movie--Drama;
2 hr. ** 3569213
"Donner Pass: The Road to Survival." (1978) Fact-based TV-movie about pioneers, snow-bound in the Sierra Nevada in 1846, who resort to cannibalism. Robert Fuller, Andrew Prine, Michael Callan.
12:05 am,January 10, 1992, TV Guide
HBO
Convicts on the Street: On Parole (CC)--Documentary;
60 min. 1452818
4:50 am, December 30, 1991, TV Guide
TBS
Movie--Drama;
2 hr. *** 5811083
"A Death in California." (Made for TV; 1985) Fact-based tale re-creating the 1973 ordeal of a Beverly Hills socialite (Cheryl Ladd) who becomes the psychological pawn of a sociopathic criminal (Sam Elliott).
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9:05 am, January 9, 1992, TV Guide
TBS
Movie--Drama;
2 hr. *** 5715855
Conclusion: "A Death in California." (Made for TV; 1985) Fact-based tale re-creating the 1973 ordeal of a Beverly Hills socialite (Cheryl Ladd) who becomes the psychological pawn of a sociopathic criminal (Sam Elliott).<