5StarMAX TV Guide — Friday, 18 September 2026

Browse the full 5StarMAX TV guide for Friday, 18 September 2026. 14 programmes listed , including 3 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

1. 00:31 1h 55m

   Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

   Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy Film ★ 7.0

   

   A poor, young dreamer wins the last of five coveted spots to take a tour of a famous chocolate maker's wondrous candy-making factory.

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2. 02:26 1h 22m

   Godzilla, King of the Monsters

   Science Fiction, Horror Film ★ 6.5

   

   When a nuclear test awakens a terrifying 400-foot-tall ancient lizard, Tokyo becomes the target of the massive beast, but a new weapon may save everyone.

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3. 03:48 1h 47m

   The Usual Suspects

   Drama, Crime, Thriller Film ★ 8.2

   

   Five small-time crooks and swindlers meet in a police lineup and are drawn into a scheme directed by a legendary and mysterious criminal mastermind.

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4. 05:35 1h 39m

   Dim Sum Funeral

   Comedy Film

   Estranged siblings learn more about themselves and each other after they reluctantly go home for the traditional Chinese funeral of their domineering mother.

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Morning

1. 07:14 1h 58m

   Mississippi Masala

   Drama, Romance Film ★ 6.4

   

   When an Indian woman begins dating a black man, the relationship raises eyebrows in the community and causes strife within both families.

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2. 09:12 1h 44m

   Godzilla 1985

   Science Fiction, Action, Horror Film ★ 7.2

   

   A Soviet submarine is destroyed and the USA and the USSR are on the brink of war until they learn that Godzilla is on another rampage.

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3. 10:56 1h 55m

   Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection

   Drama, Comedy, Crime Film ★ 6.1

   

   An investment banker and his family are uprooted from their posh Connecticut neighborhood to Madea's humble home after being placed in witness protection.

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Daytime

1. 12:51 2h 5m

   The Player

   Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime Film ★ 7.2

   

   A high-strung movie executive threatened by a disgruntled screenwriter accidentally kills the man, then tries to cover up the crime.

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2. 14:56 1h 13m

   Fantastic Planet

   Animation, Science Fiction Film ★ 7.6

   

   On a distant planet, a small humanoid uses his captor's advanced technology to escape from enslavement and lead a rebellion to free his own kind.

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3. 16:09 1h 27m

   Horton Hears a Who!

   Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure, Fantasy Film ★ 6.5

   

   When an elephant hears a cry for help coming from a speck of dust, he discovers a city of tiny creatures and attempts to find a safe place for them to live.

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4. 17:36 1h 46m

   Hall Pass

   Comedy, Romance Film ★ 5.7

   

   When a woman allows her husband to have a guiltless affair, he and his friends try to lure women at bars, but their wives may have their own ulterior motives.

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Evening

1. 19:22 2h 17m

   A Clockwork Orange

   Science Fiction, Crime Film ★ 8.2

   

   In the future, a sadistic delinquent commits murder and rape, sending him to prison, where he is placed in an experimental behavior modification program.

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2. 21:39 1h 39m

   Carrie

   Horror, Thriller Film ★ 7.3

   

   A lonely teenage girl with telekinetic powers is invited to the prom, where a cruel classmate and her boyfriend play a prank on her.

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3. 23:18 3h 9m

   Magnolia

   Drama Film ★ 7.7

   

   In Los Angeles, the broken lives of nine seemingly unconnected people collide and overlap, as they struggle through the consequences of choice.

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