A television film (also known as a TV film, television movie, TV movie, telefilm, telemovie, made-for-television film, movie of the week (MOTW or MOW), feature-length drama, single drama, and original movie) is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to many films explicitly made for showing in movie theaters.
Though not exactly labelled as such, there were early pre...
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TV programs of this genre:
- Bill ,
- Columbo ,
- Dynasty: The Making of a Guilty Pleasure ,
- The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound ,
- The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie ,
- Eleanor and Franklin ,
- Jungle Fish ,
- Beah: A Black Woman Speaks ,
- The Thirty Nine Steps ,
- Flowers for Algernon
Titles:
- Zolar: The Extreme Sports Movie ,
- The Road to Freedom: The Vernon Johns Story ,
- Maybe Baby ,
- Brothers of the Frontier ,
- Dangerous Child ,
- Affairs of the Heart ,
- Elvis ,
- Jenifer ,
- Lifepod ,
- Prince Charming
Films of this genre:
- 12:01 PM ,
- King Lear ,
- Oliver Twist ,
- Polly ,
- Polly: Coming Home! ,
- Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol ,
- The West Side Waltz ,
- The Man Who Fell to Earth ,
- Count Dracula ,
- Unholy War
Also known as:
- TV movie,
- made-for-TV movie