An unusual TV programming event is on tap for Mondays in April, when big-screen book adaptations will be featured by HDNet Movies. The channel today announced plans for its “Page to Screen” marathon, with highlights including Leonardo DiCaprio in “Revolutionary Road” and Nicole Kidman in “The Stepford Wives.”
In all, 11 big-screen literary adaptations will be highlighted during the month, starting April 3 at 7 p.m. ET.
The channel also plans other special programming during the month, including Bill Paxton in “Navy SEALs,” a Cheech & Chong two-pack, a Dogtown double feature and a Michelle Pfeiffer A-List birthday event.
Here’s the schedule released today:
Page-To-Screen—Every Monday in April at 7pE
April 3
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD (2008) – 7pE
THE STEPFORD WIVES (2004) – 9:05pE
April 10
SOMMERSBY (1993) – 7pE
DANCES WITH WOLVES (1990) – 9pE
TRUE CONFESSIONS (1981) – 12:05Ae
April 17
THE BOOK THIEF (2013) – 7pE
LOSING ISAIAH (1995) – 9:15pE
EVERYTHING IS ILLUMINATED (2005) – 11:05pE
April 24
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (2002) – 7pE
NEVER LET ME GO (2010) – 9:10pE
VALLEY OF THE DOLLS (1967) – 11pE
Bill Paxton in NAVY SEALS (1990)
Saturday, April 8 – 10:45pE
Sunday, April 23 – 12:55aE
Cheech & Chong Double—Thurs., April 20
CHEECH & CHONG’S NICE DREAMS (1981) – 9pE
CHEECH & CHONG STILL SMOKIN’ (1983) – 10:30pE
Dogtown Double—Fri., April 28
DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS (2001) – 9pE
LORDS OF DOGTOWN (2005) – 10:35pE
The A-List: Michelle Pfeiffer—Sat., April 29
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY (1991) – 7pE
THE RUSSIA HOUSE (1990) – 9pE
MARRIED TO THE MOB (1988) – 11:10pE
CHERI (2009) – 1aE

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