Starz Entertainment

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Fonda, the daughter of
legendary actor Henry and sister to "Easy Ridin'" Peter, made her Broadway and
Hollywood debuts in 1960 and was immediately recognized as a potential star.
The folks at Encore believe she has gone beyond her potential, and will
celebrate the Academy Award(R)-winning actress on her 63rd birthday with six
of her films on Thursday, December 21st beginning at 12:35 p.m. (ET/PT).

    12:35 p.m. "Any Wednesday" (1966) - A bedroom farce about a New York
executive using his mistress' apartment (Fonda) for business deductions.
Co-starring Jason Robards and Dean Jones.

    2:30 p.m. "California Suite" (1978) - Four Neil Simon skits set at the
Beverly Hills Hotel (and adapted from his Broadway hit).  Co-starring Alan
Alda, Maggie Smith, Michael Caine, Walter Matthau, Richard Pryor, and Bill
Cosby.  Directed by Herbert Ross.

    4:20 p.m. "Fun With Dick And Jane" (1977) - A husband and wife
(George Segal and Fonda) turn to crime after he loses his job.  The comedy
co-stars Ed McMahon and features Jay Leno in a cameo.

    6:00 p.m. "Julia" (1977) - Fonda plays Lillian Hellman in adaptation of
author's story "Pentimento" about her exuberant, unusual friend Julia
(Vanessa Redgrave in an Oscar(R) winning performance) and how she drew Hellman
into involvement with European resistance movement in the '30s.  Also with
Meryl Streep (her film debut), Jason Robards, and Maximilian Schell.

    8:00 p.m. "On Golden Pond" (1981) - Henry Fonda, in his last feature, is
brilliant as crotchety retired professor Norman Thayer, angry at being
80 years old and scared of losing his faculties.  Katherine Hepburn is his
devoted wife who shares his summers at their Maine lakefront home, and Jane
Fonda is his alienated daughter.  Oscars(R) went to Henry Fonda, Hepburn and
screenwriter Ernest Thompson.

    10:00 p.m. "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" (1969) - 1930's marathon dance
becomes microcosm of life, with myriad of subplots.  Fonda portrays a
self-destructive girl who attracts aimless Michael Sarrazin with tragic
results.  Co-starring Gig Young (Best Supporting Actor Oscar(R)), Susannah
York, Red Buttons, Bonnie Bedelia, Bruce Dern, and directed by Sydney Pollack.

    Starz Encore Group LLC (Starz Encore) is the largest provider of cable and
satellite-delivered premium movie channels in the United States.  Starz Encore
owns 15 domestic channels and currently counts approximately 74 million pay
units.  Starz Encore offers up to 14 channels of the Starz Super Pak(SM),
which comprises STARZ!(R), Encore(SM), Action, Mystery(SM), BET Movies,
Westerns(SM), STARZ! Family(R), Love Stories(SM), True Stories(SM), STARZ!(R)
Theater(SM), WAM!(R), STARZ!(R) Cinema(SM) and, to be offered in 2002,
STARZ!(R) Comedy(SM) and STARZ!(R) Kidz(SM).  Additionally, Starz Encore has
the only low priced movie pak for price-sensitive consumers, the Encore Movie
Pak(SM), featuring up to seven theme channels.  Find programming information
on the Web at http://www.starzencore.com.

    For further information, please contact:  Steve Belgard, 303-267-5843, or
Kate McCreary, 303-712-6269, both of Starz Encore Group LLC.