Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
wednesday (Sept 9) Film - Get Shorty on Star Movies at 8 30pm. John Travolta stars as Chili Palmer, a Miami loan shark who's been sent to L.A. to collect a debt from B-grade movie producer Harry Zimm (Gene Hackman). Although Chili has every intention to regain the money, as an avid film buff he starts pitching Harry a script idea he believes is destined to win an Oscar. Chili's knowledge of the criminal underworld proves to be an advantage for him and he quickly settles into his new role as a movie producer: romancing actresses, schmoozing superstars, gaining access to Hollywood's hot spots.
This September SHOWSERIES welcomes THE UNUSUALS, like a modern-day M*A*S*H, exploring both the grounded drama and comic insanity of the world of New York City police detectives, where every cop has a secret. It also helps to have a twisted sense of humour, since every day could be your last...THE UNUSUALS premieres on Saturday at 9pm.
This September HBO and the BBC present a spirited new drama series about one woman's crusade for justice, one case at a time: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency which premieres on Thursday, September 24.
