AFN movie

AFN movie ist ein Kanal des American Forces Network, der Spielfilme und Kinostarts für US-Militärangehörige und ihre im Ausland stationierten Familien zeigt. Das Programm besteht hauptsächlich aus Hollywood-Filmen verschiedener Genres, darunter Action, Komödie, Drama und familienfreundliche Titel. Der Kanal produziert keine eigenen Inhalte und hat keine Moderatoren; stattdessen sendet er eine kuratierte Auswahl an Kinofilmen, die oft auf die Zeitzonen der eingesetzten Soldaten abgestimmt ist. Als Dienst des Verteidigungsministeriums finanziert, enthält AFN movie keine Werbung und ist ausschließlich über Militärstützpunkte, Kasernen und Einsatzkonvois empfangbar.

Zuschauer können den Kanal per Satellit oder Kabel auf Militäreinrichtungen empfangen; die Sendepläne werden in der Regel in Basiszeitungen oder über die AFN-Now-App für Streaming auf Abruf veröffentlicht. Das Programm wird regelmäßig aktualisiert und umfasst sowohl aktuelle als auch ältere Filme, wobei die konkrete Auswahl je nach Region und Lizenzvereinbarungen variiert. Nachrichten, Sport oder Eigenproduktionen sind nicht Teil des Angebots; der Fokus liegt

TV-Programm

31 Mai 1 Jun 2 Jun 3 Jun

03:30 - 05:30

Quinceanera

Drama, Hispanic Heritage

Magdalena (Emily Rios) is a Mexican-American living in Los Angeles. Her 15th birthday is fast approaching, and she and her family are making preparations for the party that signals her transition to womanhood. But Magdalena becomes pregnant, and family tensions force her out of the house, so she goes to live with her uncle Tomas and her gay cousin Carlos. All exiles, the three band together against the coming neighborhood gentrification that threatens their way of life.

05:30 - 07:00

Unfriended

Horror, Thriller

One night, while teenagers Blaire, Mitch, Jess, Adam Ken and Val take part in an online group chat session, they are suddenly joined by a user known only as ""Billie227."" Thinking it's just a technical glitch, the friends carry on their conversation... until Blaire begins receiving messages from someone claiming to be Laura Barns, a classmate who killed herself exactly one year prior. As Blaire tries to expose Billie's identity, her friends are forced to confront their darkest secrets and lies.

07:00 - 09:00

Meet the Parents

Comedy

Everything that can possibly go wrong for groom-to-be Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) does. The problems begin with Greg's disastrous first meeting with his girlfriend's family -- most notably her intimidating father Jack Byrnes (Robert De Niro) and it's all downhill from there.

09:00 - 11:00

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

Auto/Motor Racing, Comedy

NASCAR superstar Ricky Bobby (Will Ferrell) is at the top of his game; adored by fans, a trophy wife by his side, and incredible wealth. But Ricky loses it all when French Formula One champion Jean Girard (Sacha Baron Cohen) roars onto the scene. Ricky, with the help of his ruthless father, must pull himself out of the depths of despair and restore his honor on the racetrack.

11:00 - 13:00

Blades of Glory

Comedy, Figure/Ice Skating

Figure skaters Chazz Michael Michaels (Will Ferrell) and Jimmy MacElroy (Jon Heder) take their intense rivalry too far during the Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City; both are banned from competition after a nasty brawl. After several years out of the public eye and hungry for glory, the men decide to set aside their feud and exploit a loophole that allows them to compete as a pair.

13:00 - 15:00

Land of the Lost

Action, Adventure

On his latest expedition, Dr. Rick Marshall is sucked into a space-time vortex alongside his research assistant and a redneck survivalist. This alternate universe is a world full of dinosaurs and other fantastic creatures.

15:00 - 17:00

Dumb and Dumber To

Comedy

In need of a new kidney and having learned that he has a long-lost daughter, dimwit Harry Dunne (Jeff Daniels) snaps his equally cretinous pal, Lloyd Christmas (Jim Carrey), out of an apparent fugue state to accompany him on a journey to find her. The witless wonders criss-cross the country using whatever mode of transportation they can find, ultimately arriving at the one place on Earth where they least belong: a summit of the world's most brilliant minds.

17:00 - 19:00

Keeping Up With the Joneses

Action, Comedy

The Gaffneys' lives are interrupted by the arrival of new neighbors, whose stunning looks are matched only by the worldly sophistication of their lives. Tim Jones is an accomplished travel writer whose hobbies include blowing glass, and his wife, Natalie, is a social media consultant, cooking blogger and heroine to Sri Lankan orphans. The Gaffneys soon find themselves in the center of a storm of international espionage that gives them a breathtaking glimpse of life outside their cul-de-sac.

19:00 - 20:30

Table 19

Comedy, Comedy drama

Ex-maid of honor Eloise - having been relieved of her duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text - decides to hold her head high and attend her oldest friend's wedding anyway. She finds herself seated at the random table in the back of the ballroom with a disparate group of strangers, most of whom should have known to just send regrets. As everyone's secrets are revealed, Eloise learns a thing or two from the denizens of Table 19.

20:30 - 22:30

Valley Girl

Comedy, Musical

A valley girl and a punk rocker from the city defy their parents and friends to stay together.

22:30 - 23:00

Hollywood on Set

Entertainment, Movie Related Program

September 5th/ Nickel Boys/ Gracie And Pedro: Pets To The Rescue

Features behind-the-scenes footage from movie sets and discussions with the cast and crew about the details of each film.

23:00 - 01:00

Ricky Stanicky

Comedy, Hit Movie

Twenty years after creating the imaginary Ricky Stanicky, three childhood friends still use the nonexistent pal as a handy alibi for their immature behavior. When their spouses and partners get suspicious and demand to finally meet him, the guilty trio decides to hire washed-up actor Rod to bring him to life. However, when Rod takes his role of a lifetime a little too far, they begin to wish they never invented Ricky in the first place.