TV films of the week

Published on Friday 26 June 2009 17:16

THE KARATE KID PART II Today, Five, 5.50pm

Daniel (Ralph Macchio) takes his paint brush and car-waxing homework to a higher level as he and Mr Myagi travel to Japan to compete with old enemies and ghosts. (1986)

BULLETPROOF

Today, Five, 9pm

Adam Sandler takes on the unlikely role of Moses as a farcical tale of good cop, bad cop ensues. (1996)

POSSE

Today, Five, 10.40pm

Mario Van Peebles directs and stars in this tale of black infantrymen in the Spanish-American War. (1993)

RIFF RAFF

Tomorrow, STV, 10.35pm

Ken Loach directs Robert Carlyle as the construction worker trying to make it out of his previous life of crime. (1990)

IDENTITY

Tomorrow, Five, 10pm

John Cusack and Ray Liotta, above, star in this tight thriller about a group of people stranded at a motel, who quickly realise they are in deadly danger. (2003)

THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS

Tuesday, BBC1, 12.30pm

Wes Anderson directs this sublime take on middle-class New York family life, starring Anjelica Huston, Bill Murray, Ben Stiller and Gwyneth Paltrow. (2001)

THE WORLD'S FASTEST INDIAN

Wednesday, BBC1, 11.45pm

Anthony Hopkins opts for a strange career diversion here as he portrays New Zealander Burt Munro's attempt to set the land speed record on his motorbike. (2005)

THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE UGLY

Wednesday, Five, 9pm

Clint Eastwood leads the team of misfits in this Sergio Leone bounty hunting classic.

THE DUKES OF HAZZARD

Saturday, STV, 10.15pm

Frat boys extraordinaire Johnny Knoxville (Jackass) and Seann William Scott (American Pie) team up with Jessica Simpson for this glossy but gormless remake. (2005)