ActionMAX TV Guide — Friday, 28 August 2026

Browse the full ActionMAX TV guide for Friday, 28 August 2026. 13 programmes listed , including 4 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

02:05 2h 21m

War for the Planet of the Apes

Drama, Science Fiction, War Film ★ 7.2

Caesar considers yielding to his darkest impulses to effectively combat his human enemies and a treasonous gorilla while determining the Earth's future.

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04:26 1h 31m

MacGruber

Action, Comedy Film ★ 5.4

A former soldier of fortune answers the call of duty to his country when he learns that an old nemesis has stolen a nuclear weapon and threatens mayhem.

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05:57 1h 26m

The Man

Action, Comedy, Crime Film ★ 5.8

An ATF agent mistakenly believes a dental supply salesman is an underworld figure working with an arms dealer who may be connected to another agent's death.

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Morning

07:23 1h 32m

Gimme Shelter

Documentary, Music Film ★ 7.3

In December of 1969, the Rolling Stones hold a free concert in Northern California at Altamont Speedway, performing classic hits of the era.

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08:55 1h 34m

Ghidrah, the Three-Headed Monster

Science Fiction, Action, Fantasy Film ★ 7.0

Godzilla, Rodan and Mothra join forces to battle a dragon-like creature before it can destroy all of Japan.

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10:29 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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Daytime

12:16 2h 17m

The Rock

Action, Adventure, Thriller Film ★ 7.2

A biochemist and a former inmate at Alcatraz prison have to rescue a group of people who were taken hostage by a madman as they toured the old facility.

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14:33 1h 38m

The Whistlers

Thriller, Crime Film ★ 6.0

A Romanian police inspector in the capital city of Bucharest plays both sides of the law when working, and he embarks on a high-stakes heist with a woman.

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16:11 2h 12m

X-Men: First Class

Documentary, TV Movie Film ★ 6.8

Before becoming Professor X and Magneto, Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr create a special school in which mutants can safely learn to harness their powers.

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Evening

18:23 1h 49m

Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn

Action, Crime Film ★ 6.9

Harley Quinn winds up with a target on her back and goes on the run, and along the way, she becomes unexpected allies with three deadly women.

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20:12 1h 39m

Stoker

Drama, Horror, Thriller Film ★ 6.6

After her father passes away, a young woman's uncle comes to live with her and her mother, but her suspicions rise as she believes he has other motives.

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21:51 1h 55m

American Made

Comedy, Crime, Drama Film ★ 6.9

A former airline pilot spies for the CIA, runs drugs for the Medellin cartel, then becomes an informant for the DEA in order to avoid prison time.

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23:46 1h 44m

Bring Her Back

Horror Film ★ 7.3

While staying with their new foster mother in her remote home, two siblings discover details about a terrifying ritual.

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