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Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Today, Italia 1, 9.10 p.m.

Tom Baker and wife Kate, hoping to bring their family together for a memorable summer vacation, take their 12 offspring to the rustic Lake Winnetka. But their retreat soon becomes cutthroat when they enter into a competition with the overachieving members of a large family headed by Tom's long-time rival, Jimmy Muraugh.


Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Monday, Rete 4, 4 p.m.

The film revolves around Joanna Drayton, a young white American woman and a man with whom she's had a whirlwind romance, Dr Prentice, an African American she met while on a holiday in Hawaii. As the movie opens, they're at the San Francisco Airport preparing to tell her parents, Matt and Christine Dayton their plans: to marry and live in Switzerland.

Lethal Weapon 3
Tuesday, Rete 4, 9.10 p.m.

Roger Murtaugh is only eight days away from retirement and his partner Martin Riggs once again manages to get them both into hot water with both the LAPD and the bad guys, who this time are Jack and a gang of hoodlums selling armour-piercing bullets.

Van Helsing
Wednesday, Italia 1, 9.10 p.m.

Gabriel Van Helsing is a man cursed with a past he cannot recall. Charged by a secret organisation to seek out and defeat evil, his efforts to rid the world of its nightmarish creatures have been rewarded with the title that now follows him: murderer. Van Helsing roams the globe an outcast, a fugitive, a loner, himself hunted by those who don't understand the true nature of his calling.

The Black Dahlia
Thursday, RaiTre, 9.05 p.m.

Two policemen, Lee Blanchard and Bucky Bleichert, are called to investigate the homicide of ambitious silver screen B-lister Betty Ann Short, also known as The Black Dahlia - an attack so grisly that images of the killing were kept from the public.

While Blanchard's growing preoccupation with the sensational murder threatens his marriage to Kay, his partner Bleichert finds himself attracted to the enigmatic Madeleine Linscott, the daughter of one of the city's most prominent families - who just happens to have an unsavoury connection to the murder victim.

The Firm
Friday, Rete 4, 11.25 p.m.

Mitch is a much-sought after young graduate of law school. When he's made an excellent offer by a small law firm in Memphis, he and his wife Abby, are elated. Very soon Mitch becomes worried about The Firm's clients, and is approached by the FBI who are investigating their Mafia connections.

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