True Movies

True Movies
Ownership
Owner
Sister channels
History
Launched29 April 2005; 19 years ago (2005-04-29)
Closed10 September 2019; 5 years ago (2019-09-10)
Replaced bySony Movies Classic
Former names
  • Movies 333 (Early 2005)
  • True Movies 1 (2011–16)
Availability
Terrestrial
Freeview (Manchester only)
  • Channel 50
  • Channel 62 (+1)
Streaming media
Black (South Africa)Channel 242

True Movies was a British free-to-air television channel. It was also distributed in Africa on DStv. It is the first channel from Moving Movies Ltd., majority-owned by CSC Media Group (formerly Chart Show Channels).

The channel was dedicated to true-to-life drama films, mostly made for TV. It showed films from a range of cinematic genres including crime, drama, animation, action and docusoaps, mostly based on real-life events.