Halliwell's Television Companion (1986) - US TV Movies

A cynical detective and a Roman Catholic bishop team up to investigate the reported miraculous powers of a seventeen-year-old girl being held captive in the house of her father, an ailing syndicate kingpin.

An unemployed teacher becomes a counselor at a summer camp for severely disabled children.

Old country traditions and values cause Ron Howard to honor the pleas of his brother (played by Mickey Rourke), a quadriplegic following a motorcycle accident, to end his life, and then to stand trial for first-degree murder after the mercy killing. Michael De Guzman's teleplay was inspired by Paige.

A shopkeeper is condemned by the police & the press for sleeping with a suspected terrorist.

Divorced career woman's life changes when she is beaten and robbed by a street gang.

After their child is abducted, John and Reve Walsh are trying to find him. But, shortly after that, Adam is found dead.

Mark Twain's classic about how Tom Sawyer's best friend, Huckleberry Finn, runs away from his drunken father and helps the runaway slave Jim to escape.

Follows pioneer nineteenth-century female journalist Nellie Bly and her exposes of corruption in New York City.

A detective discovers that a colleague's death is tied into the disappearance of a wealthy playboy's wife.

A madman hijacks the luxury cruise liner, S.S. Queen, and threatens to blow it up unless a millionaire pays him the the contents of a safe deposit box. The crew regains control of the ship, but the hijacker dies, taking the codes to disarm the bomb with him.

This was a pilot for a series centering on Maggie Dale, an advice columnist. This was somewhat in the tradition of shows like Fantasy Island. When she receives a letter, the writer's situation is played out for us, then she writes her advice and the writer reads her response and does his/her best to act upon it.

A crippled lady songwriter meets an older lawyer, who becomes her first love.

After the events of The African Queen (1951), Charlie and Rose are recaptured by the Germans and forced to tug one of their big cannons that could bring the Nazis victory against the local Allied forces.

American soldiers must use stealth to take over a German command post in Normandy.

As Alexander the Great prepares for his battle against his great rival, King Darius III, he must also face down his own war weary army and internal rivals.

A teenaged boy arrives in Hollywood to become a movie star, but winds up becoming a male prostitute and gets involved with a gay football star.

An alien mother ship hovering in Earth's atmosphere is the base for an attempted alien invasion of Earth.

A judge has to deal with his four daughters, his four future sons-in-law and four weddings all on the same day.

In this sequel, the daughters' anniversary present is the news that their widowed father is about to get remarried.

A man traveling through a backwoods area is held hostage by a group of orphans who want him to become their father. Unfortunately, the kids have a habit of killing adults who refuse that particular honor.

A wife and mother in 1915 Tennessee copes with the loss of her husband and the necessity of raising their children alone.

Four orphaned children have 30 days to prove that they can remain together as a family without adult supervision. Based on a true story.

A young woman who is battling a rare blood disease must also fight against a greedy doctor who needs a heart-transplant donor, and has her in mind.

The widow of a scientist who was murdered by his colleagues goes undercover at the research lab where he worked to expose them.

The misadventures of a group of deceased souls who are relegated to the Heavenly Crisis and Conscience Center, a layover stop between Heaven and Earth where they must remain until they earn blessedness by performing good deeds among the living. The pilot episode tells the story of Dave Leland, an auto accident victim who is given a chance to earn his wings by aiding a young woman who is contemplating suicide.