Best Tv Movie Movies of 2012
1.
Game Change
5.1
7.4/10
Based on the book by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, Game Change focuses on the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, when candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his running mate. As the campaign kicks into high gear, her lack of experience, in both political and media savvy, becomes a drain upon McCain and his strategists. Directed by Jay Roach, who previously directed the HBO film Recount and the Austin Powers movies, Game Change premiered on HBO on March 10th, 2012.
Starring:
Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Ed Harris, Peter MacNicol, Jamey Sheridan
Directed by:
Jay Roach
Release date:
2012-03-09
2.
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
5.1
8.5/10
Christmas Eve, 1892, and the falling snow is the stuff of fairy tales. When the fairytale becomes a nightmare and a chilling menace threatens Earth, an unorthodox young governess, Clara, calls on the Doctor for help. But the Doctor is in mourning, reclusive and determined not to engage in the problems of the universe. As old friends return, will the Doctor really abandon humankind, or will he fight to save the world and Christmas from the icy clutches of this mysterious menace?
Starring:
Matt Smith, Jenna Coleman, Richard E. Grant, Ian McKellen, Neve McIntosh
Release date:
2012-12-25
3.
Blue Lagoon: The Awakening
4.3
5.6/10
Two high school students become stranded on a tropical island and must rely on each other for survival. They learn more about themselves and each other while falling in love.
Starring:
Indiana Evans, Brenton Thwaites, Denise Richards, Frank John Hughes, Alix Elizabeth Gitter
Directed by:
Jake Newsome, Mikael Salomon
Release date:
2012-06-16
4.
Let It Shine
3.9
6.5/10
The film follows a shy, talented musician who pens romantic hip-hop verses only to stand idly by as they're delivered to the girl of his dreams by a proxy, his best friend. Made for Disney Channel movie/
Starring:
Tyler James Williams, Coco Jones, Trevor Jackson, Brandon Mychal Smith, Dawnn Lewis
Directed by:
Paul Hoen
Release date:
2012-06-15
5.
Radio Rebel
3.8
6.1/10
High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out -- doing mock broadcasts for Miami's hottest FM radio station, which happens to be owned by her stepfather. When a slot opens up at The SLAM, Tara surprises herself by blossoming behind the mike into confident, "Radio Rebel" -- and to everyone's shock, she's a hit!
Starring:
Debby Ryan, Sarena Parmar, Adam DiMarco, Atticus Mitchell, Merritt Patterson
Directed by:
Peter Howitt
Release date:
2012-02-17
6.
Birdsong
3.7
7.4/10
As an English soldier fights in the horrific trenches of northern France, he is haunted by the memories of his forbidden love affair with a French woman.
Release date:
2012-04-24
7.
Mockingbird Lane
3.7
7.5/10
Grandpa Sam Dracula is essentially Dracula who assembled Herman because no man was good enough for his daughter Lily, a sexy vamp. Lily's niece Marilyn the freak is actually normal and Lily and Herman's only child, Eddie, has his werewolf tendencies surface in puberty, forcing the family to relocate to their famous 1313 Mockingbird Lane address.
Starring:
Jerry O'Connell, Portia de Rossi, Charity Wakefield, Mason Cook, Eddie Izzard
Directed by:
Bryan Singer
Release date:
2012-10-26
8.
Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade
3.6
6.8/10
As Chicago gears up for its annual Thanksgiving Day parade, Emily Jones, an eager parade coordinator is shocked when Henry Williams, a wealthy new development consultant, is brought in to analyze the parade's finances.
Starring:
Autumn Reeser, Antonio Cupo, Ben Cotton, April Telek, Ali Liebert
Directed by:
Ron Oliver
Release date:
2012-11-04
9.
The Pregnancy Project
3.5
6.7/10
The Pregnancy project tells the real story of Gaby Rodriguez, a seventeen-year-old who attended a Washington state high-school and made her senior school project the treatment of pregnant teenagers by pretending to be pregnant.
Starring:
Alexa PenaVega, Walter Perez, Ted Whittall, Judy Reyes, Sarah Smyth
Directed by:
Norman Buckley
Release date:
2012-01-28
10.
Naughty or Nice
3.4
6.6/10
Krissy Kringle receives a delivery intended for Santa Claus. A magical book that shows if a person has been naughty or nice. She uses the book's power to find out about those around her, which leads to some very unusual and unintended results. Krissy realizes that everyone has some good and some not so good in them.
Starring:
Hilarie Burton, Matt Dallas, Gabriel Tigerman, Dana Barron, Danneel Ackles
Directed by:
David Mackay
Release date:
2012-12-24
11.
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
3.4
7.8/10
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss embarks on a chilling journey through European horror cinema, from the silent nightmares of German Expressionism in the 1920s to the Belgian lesbian vampires in the 1970s, from the black-gloved killers of Italian bloody giallo cinema to the ghosts of the Spanish Civil War, and finally reveals how Europe's turbulent 20th century forged its ground-breaking horror tradition.
Starring:
Mark Gatiss, Annette Chaton, Dario Argento, Edith Scob, Fabrizio Bava
Directed by:
John Das
Release date:
2012-10-30
12.
The Mistle-Tones
3.4
6.8/10
Holly, blessed with an amazing singing voice, is all set to audition for the newly vacated spot in a legendary local Christmas group which was founded by her late mother years ago. Shocked and upset when the slot goes to the barely talented best friend of the group's leader, Marci, Holly sets out to create her own musical group, The Mistle-Tones. After challenging their rivals to a sing-off on Christmas Eve, Holly finds herself on a journey to the real meaning of Christmas with some new friends and a new love thrown in for good measure.
Starring:
Tia Mowry, Tori Spelling, Reginald VelJohnson, Andy Gala, Jonathan Patrick Moore
Directed by:
Paul Hoen
Release date:
2012-12-09
13.
Love at the Christmas Table
3.3
6.5/10
Family friends Sam and Kat spend every Christmas Eve at the Children's Table. They grow up together, sharing the highs and lows of young adulthood. And at thirty, Sam realizes that Kat is the one...but he's afraid that the past will get in the way.
Starring:
Dustin Milligan, Danica McKellar, Lea Thompson, Scott Patterson, Brian Huskey
Directed by:
Rachel Goldenberg
Release date:
2012-11-25
14.
The Girl
3.3
6.3/10
Director Alfred Hitchcock is revered as one of the greatest creative minds in the history of cinema. Known for his psychological thrillers, Hitchcock’s leading ladies were cool, beautiful and preferably blonde. One such actress was Tippi Hedren, an unknown fashion model given her big break when Hitchcock’s wife saw her on a TV commercial. Brought to Universal Studios, Hedren was shocked when the director, at the peak of his career, quickly cast her to star in his next feature, 1963’s The Birds. Little did Hedren know that as ambitious and terrifying as the production would be to shoot, the most daunting aspect of the film ended up coming from behind the camera.
Starring:
Toby Jones, Sienna Miller, Imelda Staunton, Penelope Wilton, Sean Cameron Michael
Directed by:
Julian Jarrold
Release date:
2012-10-22
15.
Fugitive at 17
3.3
6.2/10
Suspected of murdering her best friend, a teenage computer-hacker goes on the run to find the real killer.
Starring:
Marie Avgeropoulos, Christina Cox, Casper Van Dien, Danny Blanco Hall, Daniel Rindress-Kay
Directed by:
Jim Donovan
Release date:
2012-06-30
16.
Treasure Island
3.2
6.3/10
Treasure Island is a two-part British television miniseries adaptation of the novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. It was made by BSkyB and first shown in the United Kingdom on Sky1 on 1–2 January 2012. The screenplay was by Stewart Harcourt and it was produced by Laurie Borg and directed by Steve Barron.
Release date:
2012-01-01
17.
She Made Them Do It
3.2
6.4/10
"She Made Them Do It" follows the twisted life of Sarah Pender (Jenna Dewan-Tatum) a charismatic, intelligent young woman who would become one of the country’s most sought after fugitives.
Starring:
April Telek, Lucie Guest, Jenna Dewan, Mackenzie Phillips
Directed by:
Grant Harvey
Release date:
2012-12-28
18.
I Married Who?
3.1
6.1/10
Straight-laced Jordan (Martin) is about to marry Peter (Snedeker), a clean-cut ambitious attorney. Before she walks down the aisle, Jordan and her best friends, Claire (Adrienne Frantz) and Jessica (Daphnee Duplaix), head to Vegas for a bachelorette party, because what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, right? But when Jordan wakes up the next morning unable to recall the night before, she panics when she finds she’s in movie star Matt's (Ethan Erickson) hotel suite with a gigantic diamond on her finger and a marriage certificate lying nearby. Before Jordan can have the marriage annulled and put this nightmare behind her, the impromptu wedding explodes into a publicity stunt fueled by Matt’s manager Eric (Bruce Nozick) to promote his latest movie. With her wedding day approaching, Jordan finds herself more confused than ever when she starts falling in love with the movie star she’s married to instead of the fiancé she thought was her perfect match.
Starring:
Kellie Martin, Ethan Erickson, Bess Armstrong, Timothy Bottoms, Adrienne Frantz
Directed by:
Kevin Connor
Release date:
2012-10-20
19.
A Mother's Nightmare
3.1
6.1/10
A seductive teen becomes vindictive when her boyfriend tries to end the relationship.
Starring:
Jessica Lowndes, Annabeth Gish, Grant Gustin, Jay Brazeau, Samuel Patrick Chu
Directed by:
Vic Sarin
Release date:
2012-09-29
20.
Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions
3.1
8.0/10
When it comes to odd jobs, Paul F. Tompkins has experienced them all, stand-up comedian included. In this extended and uncensored stand-up special, Paul (supported by his impressive mustache) takes us on a hilarious tour of his varied career. Relive his glory days as an employee at a Beta-only video store, a hat shop salesman catering to tourists looking for "king hats," an actor with an improbable cameo in an epic film, and an anxious host of Best Week Ever.
Starring:
Paul F. Tompkins
Directed by:
Marcus Raboy
Release date:
2012-04-24
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