5StarMAX TV Guide — Thursday, 9 July 2026

Browse the full 5StarMAX TV guide for Thursday, 9 July 2026. 15 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

00:44 1h 40m

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Family, Fantasy, Comedy Film ★ 7.5

A poor boy wins a coveted golden ticket that entitles him to a grand tour of the mysterious, magical chocolate factory of an eccentric candy maker.

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02:24 1h 56m

Sweet Dreams

Drama, Music, Romance Film ★ 6.7

A singer meets the man of her dreams and gives up her career to raise a family, but when she begins to sing again, her rise to fame causes marital trouble.

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04:20 1h 42m

It's Kind of a Funny Story

Comedy, Drama, Romance Film ★ 6.9

A young man has his life changed when he enters a mental health clinic, where he develops two strong bonds of friendship with fellow patients.

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Morning

06:02 1h 37m

Despicable Me

Family, Animation, Comedy, Crime Film ★ 7.2

A criminal mastermind decides to use three orphaned girls to pull off a big heist, but when their love warms his heart, he considers abandoning his plans.

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07:39 1h 44m

Godzilla 1985

Science Fiction, Action, Thriller, 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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09:23 1h 30m

Destroy All Monsters

Science Fiction, Action Film ★ 6.9

Godzilla comes to the rescue when a group of aliens release the exiled denizens of Monster Island.

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10:53 1h 20m

For All Mankind

Documentary, History, Adventure Film ★ 7.9

Official NASA film footage and the communication between the astronauts and Mission Control are used to examine and explore the Apollo moon missions.

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Daytime

12:13 1h 57m

Time Bandits

Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy Film ★ 6.6

A young boy is swept up in an unpredictable journey through time by a group of renegade dwarves who have stolen a time-traveling map.

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14:10 1h 35m

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Comedy, Drama, Romance Film ★ 6.5

A young woman's announcement that she is engaged to a high school English teacher creates an uproar within the ranks of her traditional Greek family.

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15:45 1h 49m

Nanny McPhee Returns

Comedy, Fantasy, Family Film ★ 6.3

Nanny McPhee helps a mother run the family farm and take care of her children, as well as their two spoiled cousins, while her beloved husband is away at war.

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17:34 1h 34m

Flashpoint

Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller Film ★ 6.2

A mystery long thought to have been forgotten about is reawakened when a pair of Texas Border Patrol officers manages to stumble upon a large cache of money.

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Evening

19:08 2h 5m

The Town

Crime, Drama, Thriller Film ★ 7.2

In Boston, a veteran robber struggles to go straight while he plans his next job, falls in love with a bank manager from a former heist and avoids the FBI.

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21:13 1h 31m

Lord of the Flies

Thriller, Adventure, Drama Film ★ 6.7

Stranded on an island without adults, castaway boys eventually revert to savagery, despite attempts by a few rational ones to maintain order.

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22:44 1h 13m

Fantastic Planet

Animation, Science Fiction Film ★ 7.7

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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23:57 1h 41m

Walkabout

Adventure, Drama Film ★ 7.3

Lost in the outback after their father has a psychotic breakdown, two Australian children are aided by a young Aborigine undergoing a test of manhood.

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