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[10/30/06 - 08:52 PM]
Grab the Girls and Spend a Fun Filled Weekend Indulging in the Guilty Pleasure of Eight Fabulous Chick Flick Favorites
Said movies lead into the basic cable premiere of "A Cinderella Story," starring Hilary Duff and Chad Michael Murray, on Sunday, November 5 at 8:00/7:00c.

[via press release from ABC Family]

GRAB THE GIRLS AND SPEND A FUN FILLED WEEKEND INDULGING IN THE GUILTY PLEASURE OF EIGHT FABULOUS CHICK FLICK FAVORITES

Movies star Gwyneth Paltrow, Sarah Jessica Parker, Mandy Moore, Brittany Murphy, Jason Lee, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Heather Locklear, Jeremy Piven, Julia Stiles and more

Leads into the Basic Cable premiere of �A Cinderella Story,� Starring Hilary Duff and Chad Michael Murray November 5 (8:00 � 10:00 PM ET/PT)

Burbank, CA (October 30, 2006) � What better way to spend a weekend than bonding with the girls over a few back-to-back movies catered to the ladies� about relationships with mothers, daughters, friends and of course a cute boy or two. Airing on ABC Family Saturday, November 4 (1:30PM�2:00AM ET/PT) and Sunday, November 5 (1:30PM�8:00PM ET/PT).

NOVEMBER 4

(1:30-3:30PM) �A Guy Thing� � In a sweet, sexy comedy, Paul (Jason Lee) a soon to be married young groom has to choose between his head or his heart. After meeting his fianc�s (Selma Blair) cousin (Julia Stiles) for the first time in his bed the day after his bachelor party guilty high jinks ensue in the days leading up to the wedding.

(3:30-5:30PM) �View From the Top� � Donna (Gwyneth Paltrow) has sky high hopes of living the glamorous life of a flight attendant. Although, the road to success turns out to be a bumpy flight and happiness may not fit in the overhead compartment. With cameos by Mike Myers, Rob Lowe and Candice Bergen the film offers plenty of turbulence -- from laughter.

(5:30-8:00PM) �Chasing Liberty� � In this romantic comedy, being the president�s daughter doesn�t grant Anna (Mandy Moore) much freedom. While traveling in Europe she escapes the watchful eye of her secret service bodyguards Alan (Jeremy Piven) and Cynthia (Annabella Sciorra) and ends up falling for Ben (Matthew Goode), an undercover agent working for her father.

(8:00-10:00PM) �Uptown Girls� - Molly Gunn (Brittany Murphy), the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny for precocious Ray (Dakota Fanning), the often ignored daughter of a music executive (Heather Locklear), she learns what it means to be an adult while teaching Ray how to be a child.

(10:00-12:00AM) �Uptown Girls� � Encore Presentation.

(12:00-2:00AM) �Summer Catch� � With the opportunity to become the first blue collar kid from Cape Cod to play as a major league baseball player, nothing could stop Ryan (Freddie Prinze Jr.) from pursuing his dreams. Temptations and distractions soon arise off the field including a summer love interest in Tenley (Jessica Biel) and a rivalry with a competitive teammate.

NOVEMBER 5

(1:30-4:00 PM) �Chasing Liberty� � Please see above.

(4:00-6:00 PM) �Troop Beverly Hills� � In this classic comedy, eccentric Beverly Hills mom (Shelley Long), out to prove to her soon to be ex-husband (Craig T. Nelson) that there is more to her than her big hair and passion for fashion. Volunteering as her daughter Hannah�s (Jenny Lewis) Wilderness Troop leader, she finds that it�s much more difficult than buying a box of thin mints.

(6:00-8:00PM) �Girls Just Want to Have Fun� � In the ultimate fun feel good dance movie of the 80�s, Janey Glen (Sarah Jessica Parker) a newcomer to Chicago quickly befriends Lynne Stone (Helen Hunt). With their love for dancing in common the two set out to attend an audition to become the new stars on �Dance TV.�

(8:00-10:00PM) �A Cinderella Story� - A modern day Cinderella story about a girl named Sam (Hilary Duff), also known to her high school classmates as �Diner Girl.� With her father passing early on, Sam was left in the custody of her evil step mom who not only takes advantage of Sam but of her fathers� prosperous diner. After Sam finds out that her internet beau is Austin (Chad Michael Murray), the most popular guy at her school, will she have the courage to follow her heart�?

(10:00-12:00AM) �A Cinderella Story� � Encore presentation.





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