AFN Movie TV Channel Program Schedule
AFN Movie Channel features a wide range of movies as well as “behind- the-scenes” film programs and news.
Thursday, November 11
19:00 Miracle On 34th Street
Prod Year 1994 – A little girl discovers dreams do come true if you really believe. Six-year old Susan has doubts about childhood’s most enduring miracle – Santa Claus. Her mother told her the “”secret”” about Santa a long time ago, so Susan doesn’t expect to receive the most important gifts on her Christmas list. But after meeting a special department store Santa who’s convinced he’s the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all – something to believe in.
21:00 Spotlight on Christmas
Prod Year 2020 – Dumped by her boyfriend, an actress returns home to reconnect with her family during the holidays.
22:30 Dunkirk
Prod Year 2017 – In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated.
Friday, December 12
00:30 The Little Stranger
Prod Year 2018 – During the long, hot summer of 1948, Dr. Faraday travels to Hundreds Hall, home to the Ayres family for more than two centuries. The Hall is now in decline, and its inhabitants — mother, son and daughter — remain haunted by something more ominous than a dying way of life. When Faraday takes on a new patient there, he has no idea how closely, and how disturbingly, the family’s story is about to become entwined with his own.
02:30 Motherless Brooklyn
Prod Year 2019 – Lionel Essrog is a lonely private detective who doesn’t let Tourette’s syndrome stand in the way of his job. Gifted with a few clues and an obsessive mind, Lionel sets out to solve the murder of Frank Minna — his mentor and only friend. Scouring the jazz clubs and slums of Brooklyn and Harlem, Essrog soon uncovers a web of secrets while contending with thugs, corruption and the most dangerous man in the city.
05:00 Take A Look
05:30 Access
06:00 Three Wisest Men
Prod Year 2025 – Three siblings deal with personal changes and their mother’s decision to sell the family home before Christmas. Between in-laws, wild animals, and a mall Santa, they try to make the holidays perfect.
07:30 Miracle On 34th Street
Prod Year 1994 – A little girl discovers dreams do come true if you really believe. Six-year old Susan has doubts about childhood’s most enduring miracle – Santa Claus. Her mother told her the “”secret”” about Santa a long time ago, so Susan doesn’t expect to receive the most important gifts on her Christmas list. But after meeting a special department store Santa who’s convinced he’s the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all – something to believe in.
09:30 Joyeux Noel
Prod Year 2023 – When a romantic painting of a Christmas market captures the imagination of copy editor Lea, she travels to France with a pragmatic reporter to uncover the mystery behind the artist.
11:00 Dunkirk
Prod Year 2017 – In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated.
13:00 The Wrong Friend
Prod Year 2018 – The moment Riley meets Chris, she thinks he is handsome, charming and affectionate. He seemed perfect, but after a party at his house, Rile sees that Chris has a darker side. His adoration turns to obsession, her dream into a nightmare and she must figure out what he is after.
14:30 The Wrong Boy Next Door
Prod Year 2019 – A troubled teenager, sentenced to house arrest, becomes attracted to her seemingly harmless new neighbor.
16:00 Christmas in the Spotlight
Prod Year 2024 – Bowyn is a popular singer who develops an unexpected romance with Drew, a professional football player. As their feelings grow, they soon face mounting pressure from the press, the paparazzi, fans, and even their families.
17:30 Tidings for the Season
Prod Year 2025 – News anchor Adam is challenged by superfan Robbie to report good news at Christmas. Adam reluctantly takes him under his wing and finds a connection with Robbie’s mom.
19:00 National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Prod Year 1989 – As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he pesters his wife, Ellen (Beverly D’Angelo), and children, as he tries to make sure everything is in line, including the tree and house decorations. However, things go awry quickly. His hick cousin, Eddie (Randy Quaid), and his family show up unplanned and start living in their camper on the Griswold property. Even worse, Clark’s employers renege on the holiday bonus he needs.
21:00 A Christmas Break
Prod Year 2020 – An unexpected romance develops between a single mother and a Hollywood actor as they work together to stop a town’s school from closing right before Christmas Eve.
22:30 Cast Away
Prod Year 2000 – A FedEx executive must transform himself physically and emotionally to survive living alone on a deserted island after a crash landing.
Saturday, November 13
01:00 Captain Phillips
Prod Year 2013 – In April 2009, the U.S. containership Maersk Alabama sails toward its destination on a day that seems like any other. Suddenly, Somali pirates race toward the vessel, climb aboard and take everyone hostage. The captain of the ship, Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks), looks to protect his crew from the hostile invaders, and their leader, Muse (Barkhad Abdi). The pirates are after millions of dollars, and Phillips must use his wits to make sure everyone survives and returns home safely.
03:30 Live or Die in La Honda
Prod Year 2017 – Blake Baker comes to the aid of an old flame, and he’s forced to decide how much he’s willing to risk for the love of his life.
05:00 Access
05:30 Tidings for the Season
Prod Year 2025 – News anchor Adam is challenged by superfan Robbie to report good news at Christmas. Adam reluctantly takes him under his wing and finds a connection with Robbie’s mom.
07:00 National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Prod Year 1989 – As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he pesters his wife, Ellen (Beverly D’Angelo), and children, as he tries to make sure everything is in line, including the tree and house decorations. However, things go awry quickly. His hick cousin, Eddie (Randy Quaid), and his family show up unplanned and start living in their camper on the Griswold property. Even worse, Clark’s employers renege on the holiday bonus he needs.
09:00 The Holiday Stocking
Prod Year 2022 – A new angel gets the chance to address his one regret — that he didn’t help his sisters reconcile while he was still alive. Returning to Earth as a stranger, he gets each of them to revive their parents’ old tradition of encouraging charity.
10:30 Cast Away
Prod Year 2000 – A FedEx executive must transform himself physically and emotionally to survive living alone on a deserted island after a crash landing.
13:00 Captain Phillips
Prod Year 2013 – In April 2009, the U.S. containership Maersk Alabama sails toward its destination on a day that seems like any other. Suddenly, Somali pirates race toward the vessel, climb aboard and take everyone hostage. The captain of the ship, Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks), looks to protect his crew from the hostile invaders, and their leader, Muse (Barkhad Abdi). The pirates are after millions of dollars, and Phillips must use his wits to make sure everyone survives and returns home safely.
15:30 Dear Santa
Prod Year 2024 – When a young boy mails his Christmas wish list to Santa with one crucial spelling error, a devilish Jack Black arrives to wreak havoc on the holidays.
17:30 Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story
Prod Year 2025 – Sparks fly between two lifelong Buffalo Bills fans as they try to discover the identity of a mysterious Christmastime gift giver.
19:00 Elf
Prod Year 2003 – Buddy (Will Ferrell) was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa’s elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn’t fit in, the adult Buddy travels to New York, in full elf uniform, in search of his real father. As it happens, this is Walter Hobbs (James Caan), a cynical businessman. After a DNA test proves this, Walter reluctantly attempts to start a relationship with the childlike Buddy with increasingly chaotic results.
21:00 Twelve Dates ’til Christmas
‘Tis the Season for Karma – Kate, a textile pattern designer, cares for her separated father Mac in Blexford, England. Laura introduces her to The 12 Dates of Christmas, a matchmaking program that rekindles her life and leads her to new adventures.
22:00 Twelve Dates ’til Christmas
‘Tis the Season for Mama Drama – Kate, a textile pattern designer, cares for her separated father Mac in Blexford, England. Laura introduces her to The 12 Dates of Christmas, a matchmaking program that rekindles her life and leads her to new adventures.
23:00 Neighbors
Prod Year 2014 – New parents Mac (Seth Rogen) and Kelly (Rose Byrne) move to the suburbs when they welcome an infant daughter into their lives. All goes well with the couple, until the Delta Psi Beta fraternity moves in next door. Mac and Kelly don’t want to seem uncool, and they try their best to get along with frat president Teddy (Zac Efron) and the rest of the guys. However, when the couple finally call the cops during a particularly raucous frat party, a full-scale war erupts.
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