Lifetime Canada - Movies

 

Lifetime Original Premieres

The Killing Game
Saturday, May 4th at 6ET/3PT
Synopsis: Based on the bestselling crime novel, Iris Johansen's The Killing Game follows forensic sculptor Eve Duncan when, 10 years after the disappearance and murder of her seven year old daughter Bonnie, she is contacted by a man claiming to be her killer. Taunted by the man’s mysterious clues about Bonnie’s case, Eve becomes involved in his sadistic game when he threatens to kill another little girl that he targeted because she resembles her precious daughter. Memories haunt her as she is caught in a web of deceit and gambles with her own life tracking down the deadly serial killer in the hopes of saving the girls life and discovering Bonnie’s final resting place.

Starring Laura Prepon and Naomi Judd
Directed by Bobby Roth


Four Extraordinary Women
Monday, May 6th at 6ET/3PT
Synopsis: Story of a man named John, who comes into contact with four breast cancer sufferers. The first is his mother. The second is his childhood nanny. The third is his sister, and the final is his wife.

Starring George Stults, Laura Harris and Lindsay Wagner
Directed by Gail Harvey


A Lover's Revenge
Saturday, May 18th at 6ET/3PT
Synopsis: Successful radio psychologist Liz Manners could use a dose of her own advice when she finds out her husband is having an affair. So when she meets a handsome stranger, she thinks her luck has taken a turn for the better. However, what she doesn't know is that he blames her for the breakup and death of his former girlfriend, and that this new relationship is just the beginning of his psychotic and cruel plan for revenge. 

Starring Alexandra Paul, Gabrielle Carteris, Gary Hudson and William R.Moses
Directed by Douglas Jackson


What Comes Around
Friday, May 24th at 6ET/3PT
Synopsis: Carolyn Logan has a dark side that she's been trying to hide for years. On the surface, she's an average mother of two who's married to an aspiring politician. But after her ex-pimp (yes, pimp!) is released from prison, he seeks revenge on Carolyn, who had ratted him out. She desperately attempts to keep the situation under wraps, but when the angry parolee kidnaps her son, Carolyn is forced to air her dirty laundry to save her baby boy. Will she get to him in time? 

Starring Emmanuelle Vaugier


Blockbuster Premieres

 

Limitless
Saturday, May 11th at 8ET/5PT
Synopsis: A writer discovers a top-secret drug which bestows him with super human abilities.

Starring Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro and Abbie Cornish
Directed by Neil Burger

Burlesque
Saturday, May 19th at 6:30ET/3:30PT
Synopsis: A small-town girl ventures to Los Angeles and finds her place in a neo-burlesque club run by a former dancer. 

Starring Cher, Christina Aguilera and Eric Dane
Directed by Steve Antin


Ring of Fire
Monday, May 27 at 9ET/6PT
Synopsis: This is the story of the decades-long love affair between June Carter and her husband, Johnny Cash, a love that was stretched to the breaking point by Johnny's addiction to pills. 

Starring Jewel Kilcher, Matt Ross and John Doe
Directed by Allison Anders