Starz Encore Classic

Starz Encore Classic is a cable channel in the United States that draws its programming from a library of films primarily released between the 1960s and the 1990s. The schedule tends to focus on dramatic features, westerns, and crime thrillers from those decades, with occasional classic comedies and adventure titles. Commercial breaks are limited, as the channel operates without traditional advertising interruptions. The presentation style is straightforward, with no original production content or hosted segments; the films are shown in their original aspect ratios when possible.

Viewers can find the channel in most standard cable and satellite packages across the country. A live feed of the channel is also accessible through the Starz streaming platform for subscribers who authenticate their cable or satellite account. The on-screen guide typically lists the films by their original release year and title, with no curated introductions or thematic marathons outside of occasional holiday-related programming in December.

TV Guide
Win a Date With Tad Hamilton!
07:53 - 09:30
Win a Date With Tad Hamilton!
Movie, Romance, Comedy, Adventure
Pete (Topher Grace), the quirky, self-deprecating manager of a grocery store, is madly in love with his best friend, Rosalee (Kate Bosworth). Unfortunately, she has absolutely no idea. When Rosalee wins a date with her favorite actor, the smarmy Tad Hamilton (Josh Duhamel), Pete delays admitting his feelings to her. And when the scheming Hamilton relocates to their small town to pursue Rosalee in the wake of their initial meeting, a horrified Pete must struggle to win her heart.
Keeping Mum
09:30 - 11:14
Keeping Mum
Movie, Dark comedy
Walter Goodfellow (Rowan Atkinson), vicar of the British village Little Wallop, is busy composing the perfect sermon. So busy, in fact, that he fails to notice his bored wife's (Kristin Scott Thomas) flirtation with her American golf instructor (Patrick Swayze), his daughter's revolving set of boyfriends, or his son's status as the favorite target of bullies. Enter Grace Hawkins (Maggie Smith), the new housekeeper, who has a drastic solution to the family's problems.
You Got Served
11:14 - 12:49
You Got Served
Movie, Drama
David (Omarion Grandberry) and Elgin (Marques Houston) helm a talented street-dancing crew that engages in dance battles in a Los Angeles warehouse belonging to local club owner Mr. Rad (Steve Harvey). When Orange County rich kid Wade (Christopher Jones) challenges David and Elgin to compete against his dancers for $5,000, they accept. As David and Elgin labor to perfect their moves for the competition, tensions within the crew threaten their chances at success.
Promised Land
12:49 - 14:32
Promised Land
Movie, Drama
An Idaho high-school athlete (Jason Gedrick) and cheerleader reunite years later with their friend (Kiefer Sutherland) and his reckless wife (Meg Ryan).
Bad Teacher
14:32 - 16:05
Bad Teacher
Movie, Romantic comedy
For most, teaching is an honorable profession -- except for Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz). The foul-mouthed, boozy woman can't wait to marry a rich man and quit her job, but she has to rethink her plans when her sugar daddy dumps her. Then Scott Delacorte (Justin Timberlake), a substitute teacher who's cute and rich, arrives. Elizabeth can't wait to sink her teeth into a new meal ticket, but she faces stiff competition from Amy (Lucy Punch), a popular and perky colleague.
Keeping Mum
16:05 - 17:49
Keeping Mum
Movie, Dark comedy
Walter Goodfellow (Rowan Atkinson), vicar of the British village Little Wallop, is busy composing the perfect sermon. So busy, in fact, that he fails to notice his bored wife's (Kristin Scott Thomas) flirtation with her American golf instructor (Patrick Swayze), his daughter's revolving set of boyfriends, or his son's status as the favorite target of bullies. Enter Grace Hawkins (Maggie Smith), the new housekeeper, who has a drastic solution to the family's problems.
Date Night
17:49 - 19:18
Date Night
Movie, Romantic comedy, Action
Dragged down by the daily grind, suburbanites Phil (Steve Carell) and Claire (Tina Fey) try to invigorate their marriage by visiting a trendy Manhattan bistro. They get more than romance when mistaken identity hurtles them into an incredible adventure involving corrupt cops, a mob boss and a crazy cab driver.
Machine Gun Preacher
19:18 - 21:28
Machine Gun Preacher
Movie, Biography, Crime drama, Action
Sam Childers (Gerard Butler), a former biker, decides to go to East Africa to help repair homes destroyed by civil war. Transformed by the horrors he sees, Sam ignores the warnings of more experienced aide workers and breaks ground for an orphanage in the heart of territory controlled by a brutal renegade militia. But establishing a shelter is not enough; determined to save as many lives as possible, Sam leads armed missions into enemy territory to rescue kidnapped children.
Promised Land
21:28 - 23:11
Promised Land
Movie, Drama
An Idaho high-school athlete (Jason Gedrick) and cheerleader reunite years later with their friend (Kiefer Sutherland) and his reckless wife (Meg Ryan).
You Got Served
23:11 - 00:46
You Got Served
Movie, Drama
David (Omarion Grandberry) and Elgin (Marques Houston) helm a talented street-dancing crew that engages in dance battles in a Los Angeles warehouse belonging to local club owner Mr. Rad (Steve Harvey). When Orange County rich kid Wade (Christopher Jones) challenges David and Elgin to compete against his dancers for $5,000, they accept. As David and Elgin labor to perfect their moves for the competition, tensions within the crew threaten their chances at success.