Best Tv Movie Movies of 2006
1.
The Ron Clark Story
4.0
7.7/10
Matthew Perry is real-life inspiration Ron Clark, a passionate and innovative teacher who leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to this students, Clark must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to drive them toward their potential.
Starring:
Matthew Perry, Judith Buchan, Griffin Cork, Ernie Hudson, C.J. Jackman-Zigante
Directed by:
Randa Haines
Release date:
2006-08-13
2.
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
4.0
7.9/10
Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.
Starring:
Claire Janaro, Deborah Layton, Garrett Lambrev, Hue Fortson Jr., Janet Shular
Directed by:
Stanley Nelson
Release date:
2006-04-26
3.
Sharpe's Challenge
3.8
7.6/10
Sean Bean is back as the swashbuckling hero in Sharpe's Challenge, an action packed mini-series to be shot on location in Rajasthan, India. Two years after the Duke of Wellington crushes Napoleon at Waterloo, dispatches from India tell of a local Maharaja, Khande Rao, who is threatening British interests there. Wellington sends Sharpe to investigate on what turns out to be his most dangerous mission to date. When a beautiful general's daughter is kidnapped by the Indian warlord, the tension mounts, leaving Sharpe no option but to pursue the enemy right into its deadly lair. Deep in the heart of enemy territory he also has to keep at bay the beautiful but scheming Regent, Madhuvanthi, who is out to seduce him. The fate of an Empire and the life of a General's daughter lie in one man's hands...
Starring:
Sean Bean, Padma Lakshmi, Daragh O'Malley, Toby Stephens, Lucy Brown
Directed by:
Tom Clegg
Release date:
2006-04-23
4.
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
3.7
7.3/10
In this prequel to 'Stone Cold,' Tom Selleck reprises his role as Jesse Stone, an L.A. cop who relocates to a small town only to find himself immersed in one mystery after the other.
Starring:
Tom Selleck, Saul Rubinek, Viola Davis, Kohl Sudduth, Polly Shannon
Directed by:
Robert Harmon
Release date:
2006-01-15
5.
Love's Abiding Joy
3.7
7.1/10
The continued Westward journey of settlers Missie and Willie Lahaye. Their roots now firmly planted as they set up homestead in the far West, Missie begins to realize her passion for teaching as Willie cares for the couple's young daughter Kathy while expanding the family ranch with a little help from sons Jeff and Matthew. When the frontier railroad comes to town, the pleasure of a long-promised visit from Missie's father Clark is suddenly offset by the tragic death of young Kathy. As the untimely demise of their beloved daughter begins to drive an emotional wedge between Missie and Willie, the devastated father unexpectedly accepts an offer made by the powerful Samuel Doros to assume the role of town sheriff. Their faith shaken and their once close-knit bond suddenly torn asunder, Missie and Willie desperately attempt to bring their crumbling family back together as son Jeff faces a series of dangers while hopelessly falling for Doros' beautiful daughter Colette.
Starring:
Erin Cottrell, Logan Bartholomew, William Morgan Sheppard, James Tupper, Irene Bedard
Directed by:
Michael Landon Jr.
Release date:
2006-10-06
6.
Family
3.7
7.2/10
Harold is a seemingly peaceful neighbor in a quiet mid-western neighborhood, but underneath, he's a murderous psychopath who sets his eyes on a couple that have moved in across the street.
Starring:
George Wendt, Matt Keeslar, Meredith Monroe, Haley Guiel, Kerry Sandomirsky
Directed by:
John Landis
Release date:
2006-04-06
7.
Return to Halloweentown
3.6
5.8/10
As Halloweentown prepares to celebrate its 1,000th anniversary, Marnie Piper and her brother Dylan return to Witch University, where trouble is in session from the Sinister Sisters and from someone who's plotting to use Marnie's powers for evil.
Starring:
Sara Paxton, Judith Hoag, Debbie Reynolds, Lucas Grabeel, Keone Young
Directed by:
David Jackson
Release date:
2006-10-20
8.
The Christmas Card
3.6
7.1/10
US Army sergeant Cody Cullen's horror tour in Afghanistan ends when his mate Jonesy is blown to pieces while they deliver medical supplies in Nurestan. Cody is sent home to return private possessions to Jonesy's bride turned widow. On his way home he passes Nevada City, California, where he meets Faith Spelman, who writes the parish's Christmas cards to lonely soldiers, coincidentally including him, an orphan. He happens to save her dad Luke from a serious car run-over. The Spellmans invite Cody home for dinner, then the Christmas tide. He proves a great help in the family logging firm. Vietenam vet Luke wants Cody as son-in-law, but although charmed, Faith still seems committed to rarely present fiancé Paul, a wine broker.
Starring:
John Newton, Ed Asner, Alice Evans, Peter Jason, Ben Weber
Directed by:
Stephen Bridgewater
Release date:
2006-12-02
9.
Fallen
3.6
6.7/10
For high schooler Aaron Corbett, turning 18 means becoming not just a man but a nephilim, too -- half human, half angel, with supernatural abilities.
Starring:
Paul Wesley, Tom Skerritt, Darren Scott, Rick Worthy, Lisa Lackey
Directed by:
Mikael Salomon
Release date:
2006-07-23
10.
Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
3.5
5.5/10
It is the story of an average, popular American teenager named Wendy Wu who discovers that in order to win the coveted crown she must first learn the way of the warrior. Wendy Wu has a one track mind, and that track leads directly to the title of homecoming queen -- no unscheduled stops, and no unnecessary detours. When a mysterious Chinese monk named Shen arrives to mold Wendy into a fearless kung fu warrior, however, her royal aspirations suddenly jump the track as she desperately attempts to juggle her boyfriend, her homework, and of course, the fierce competition to become homecoming queen. Now, as Wendy begins to train her mind, body, and spirit in the ancient tradition of the martial arts and her inner warrior gradually begins to emerge, the girl who once obsessed over popularity finally begins to put that popularity into perspective as she gradually realizes what truly matters in life.
Starring:
Brenda Song, Shin Koyamada, Susan Chuang, Sally Martin, Anna Hutchison
Directed by:
John Laing
Release date:
2006-06-16
11.
Drake & Josh Go Hollywood
3.5
6.9/10
When Drake and Josh accidentally send their little sister Megan on a plane to L.A., they soon find themselves in the middle of a dangerous situation.
Starring:
Drake Bell, Josh Peck, Miranda Cosgrove, Nancy Sullivan, Jonathan Goldstein
Directed by:
Steve Hoefer
Release date:
2006-01-01
12.
The Fair Haired Child
3.3
6.5/10
A creepy couple kidnaps a teenage outcast and locks her in their basement with their seemingly kindhearted adolescent son - who harbors a terrifying secret involving the forces of evil.
Starring:
Lori Petty, William Samples, Lindsay Pulsipher, Ian A. Wallace, Haley Morrison
Directed by:
William Malone
Release date:
2006-08-01
13.
Hello Sister, Goodbye Life
3.3
6.3/10
A college student must take care of her 7-year-old half sister after the death of their parents.
Starring:
Lacey Chabert, Sammi Hanratty, Wendie Malick, David Ramsey, Adam Kaufman
Directed by:
Steven Robman
Release date:
2006-01-01
14.
Flight 93
3.3
6.3/10
Flight 93 is a 2006 made-for-TV film, directed by Peter Markle, which chronicles the events aboard United Airlines Flight 93 during the September 11 attacks. It premiered January 30, 2006 on the A&E Network and was re-broadcast several times throughout 2006. The film focused heavily on eight passengers, namely Todd Beamer, Mark Bingham, Tom Burnett, Jeremy Glick, Lauren Grandcolas, Donald Greene, Nicole Miller, and Honor Elizabeth Wainio. It features small appearances from many other passengers, namely Donald Peterson and his wife, Jean, and also from flight attendant Sandra Bradshaw.
Starring:
Jeffrey Nordling, Brennan Elliott, Kendall Cross, Ty Olsson, Monnae Michaell
Directed by:
Peter Markle
Release date:
2006-01-30
15.
The Screwfly Solution
3.3
6.4/10
A strange virus renders the entire human male population into homicidal maniacs who end up wiping out all females, leaving a woman and her daughter to fend for themselves.
Starring:
Jason Priestley, Elliott Gould, Kerry Norton, Linda Darlow, Brenna O'Brien
Directed by:
Joe Dante
Release date:
2006-12-07
16.
Cow Belles
3.3
5.3/10
In order to learn how to be responsible, two wealthy teen sisters are forced to work in the family business by their exasperated father. When company funds goes missing, it's up to the girls to save the day.
Starring:
Aly Michalka, AJ Michalka, Jack Coleman, Michael Trevino, Sheila McCarthy
Directed by:
Francine McDougall
Release date:
2006-03-24
17.
Pick Me Up
3.2
6.4/10
In the middle of nowhere, a recently divorced female traveler, who is a passenger on a bus that has broken down, gets caught in a bizarre and violent turf war between serial killers.
Starring:
Fairuza Balk, Michael Moriarty, Warren Kole, Laurene Landon, Malcolm Kennard
Directed by:
Larry Cohen
Release date:
2006-01-20
18.
Read It and Weep
2.9
5.7/10
A young girl turns into an A-List celebrity over night when her private journal is accidently published and becomes a best-seller.
Starring:
Kay Panabaker, Danielle Panabaker, Allison Scagliotti, Marquise Brown, Alexandra Krosney
Directed by:
Paul Hoen
Release date:
2006-07-21
19.
Santa Baby
2.9
5.8/10
Mary Class is a highly successful business executive - who just happens to be the daughter of Santa Claus. But when her father falls ill, Mary returns to the North Pole and the life she left behind to take over for her dad and implement her innovative ideas for running Christmas.
Starring:
Jenny McCarthy, Ivan Sergei, George Wendt, Kandyse McClure
Directed by:
Ron Underwood
Release date:
2006-12-10
20.
Pro-Life
2.9
5.6/10
Angelique (Caitlin Wachs) is taken to an abortion clinic to end her pregnancy (probably the product of a rape). However, her deeply religious father, Dwayne (Ron Perlman), and three brothers are out to make sure the baby lives.
Starring:
Caitlin Wachs, Emmanuelle Vaugier, Mark Feuerstein, Ron Perlman, Biski Gugushe
Directed by:
John Carpenter
Release date:
2006-11-24
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