Your TV Guide to the Week - June 24th, 2022

Aloha

Length: 1hr 45min
Mood: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Cameron Crowe
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone, Rachel McAdams

A former US Air Force officer, Brian Gilchrist, returns to Hawaii as a civilian contractor. He now works for a private space company, owned by multi-billionaire Carson Welch. This return is a homecoming of sorts but is bitter-sweet: his best friend is now married to his ex-girlfriend and he still holds a torch for her. Then there's Allison Ng, the beautiful Air Force captain tasked with watching over him.

The Bodyguard

Length: 2hr 9min
Mood: Action, Drama, Music
Director: Mick Jackson
Starring: Kevin Costner, Whitney Houston, Gary Kemp

A pop singer has been receiving threatening notes, and her manager hires a bodyguard known for his good work. The bodyguard ruffles the singer's feathers and most of her entourage by tightening security more than they feel is necessary. The bodyguard is haunted by the fact that he was on Reagan's secret service staff but wasn't there to prevent the attack by Hinckley. Eventually the bodyguard and the singer start an affair, and she begins to believe his precautions are necessary when the stalker strikes close to home.

Four Christmases

Length: 1hr 28min
Mood: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Seth Gordon
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall

To escape Christmas and their divorced parents with their dysfunctional families, happily unmarried Brad and Kate have been successfully pulling off the same trick for three years: a little bit of charity work in a far-off place at the end of the world is always the perfect alibi. However, not this year--and as the young couple is forced to spend Christmas with all four of their estranged parents--the ultimate Yuletide disaster is at hand. Can Brad and Kate survive not one, but four Christmases?

Seven Pounds

Length: 2hr 3min
Mood: Drama
Director: Gabriele Muccino
Starring: Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Michael Ealy

Haunted by a secret, Ben Thomas looks for redemption by radically transforming the lives of seven people he doesn't know. Once his plan is set, nothing will be able to stop him. At least that's what he thinks. But Ben hadn't planned on falling in love with one of these people and she's the one who will end up transforming him.

Big Daddy

Length: 1hr 33min
Mood: Comedy, Drama
Director: Dennis Dugan
Starring: Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart

32-year-old Sonny Koufax has spent his whole life avoiding responsibility. But when his girlfriend dumps him for an older man, he's got to find a way to prove he's ready to grow up. In a desperate last-ditch effort, Sonny adopts five-year-old Julian to impress her.

The Angry Birds Movie

Length: 1hr 44min
Mood: Action, Adventure, Animation
Directors: Clay Kaytis, Fergal Reilly
Starring: Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny McBride

On an island populated with birds an easily tempered flightless bird named Red lives happily with his best friends Chuck and Bomb until these pigs show up. Everyone loves these pigs but Red thinks something is going on and he figures out that the pigs are stealing their precious eggs. Red, Chuck, and Bomb along with a few fellow citizens must head to their layer and take down those piggies!

The Sandlot

Length: 1hr 41min
Mood: Comedy, Drama, Family
Director: David Mickey Evans
Starring: Tom Guiry, Mike Vitar, Patrick Renna

In the summer of 1962, Scotty Smalls learns from a professional baseball player Benny Rodriguez who helps him with his clumsy ball handling. Benny and Scotty and the rest of the sandlot gang try to claim a baseball from an old mans guard dog.

I Am Syd Stone

Length: 43mins
Mood: Drama
Creator: Colin Davis
Starring: Gharrett Patrick Paon, Michael Gaty

Syd Stone, a former A-List actor, finds himself in a small town, shooting a B-movie. One night at the hotel bar, he makes an instant connection with Matt, a young lawyer on the verge of his biggest case yet, and it's more than friendly.