Movies

06:00 christmas town (sabc3) comedy. a week before christmas, a woman visits her estranged dad in a town absorbed in the christmas spirit and she finds herself questioning everything when strange things happen. nicole de boer (2008) (pg). 09:30 saving mr banks (m-net) biography. author pl travers looks back at her childhood when she goes to meet walt disney, who wants to adapt her book mary poppins into a movie. while he has big ideas, she’s putting her foot down and refusing to let walt have his way. tom hanks, emma thompson (2013) (pg13). 13:00 nothing for mahala (sabc2) comedy. a man in debt is sentenced to community service at an old age home, where he learns valuable lessons. thapelo mokoena, marius weyers (2013) (pg). 22:00 the getaway (sabc2) crime. a criminal gets his wife to hire out his services to a gangster – if the gangster will get him out of jail first… alec baldwin, kim basinger (1994) (16). 23:30 & 02:35 vertical limit (e.tv) action. a top climber leads a dangerous rescue effort up k2, the world’s second highest peak, to save his sister, who’s an ambitious but reckless mountaineer. chris o’donnell, robin tunney (2000) (13v). 02:30 billy crystal: 700 sundays (m-net) biography. actor and comedian billy crystal relives his childhood, career and friendships along the way to becoming one of comedy’s most successful stars. billy crystal (2014) (pg).