On this day in movie history - The Frighteners (1996):

The Frighteners,

directed by Peter Jackson,

written by Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson,

was released in the United States on July 19, 1996.
Music by Danny Elfman.

Cast:
Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Jeffrey Combs, Dee Wallace Stone, Jake Busey, Chi McBride, Jim Fyfe, Troy Evans, Julianna McCarthy, R. Lee Ermey, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Angela Bloomfield, Desmond Kelly, Jonathan Blick, Todd Rippon, John Sumner, Michael Robinson, Jim McLarty, Anthony Ray Parker, Paul Yates, Melanie Lynskey, John Leigh, Nicola Cliff, Ken Blackburn, Stuart Devenie, Genevieve Westcott, K.C. Kelly, Leslie Wing, Leslie Klein, Frank Edwards, Alan O’Leary, Danny Lineham, Charlie McClellan, William Pomeroy, George Port, Billy Jackson, Sophie Watkins, Taea Hartwell, Max Grover, George Grover, Tony Hopkins, Lewis Martin, Clay Nelson, Matthew Chamberlain, Vivienne Kaplan, Liz Mullane, Matt Aitken, Grae Burton, Michael Elsworth, Nic Farra, Peter Jackson, Rhys Jordan, Paul Kingdom, Isaac Lucas, Michael Maxwell, Bryce McCawe, Nicolas Pegg, April Phillips, Tracey Savage, Jeff Slaven, Clinton Ulyatt, Fran Walsh.

On this day in movie history - Narc (2002):

Narc,

directed and written by Joe Carnahan,

was released in the United States on December 17, 2002.
Music by Cliff Martinez.

Cast:
Jason Patric, Ray Liotta, Chi McBride, A.C. Peterson, Lina Giornofelice, Karen Robinson, Krista Bridges, Myles Donaldson, Gavyn Donaldson, Anne Openshaw, Stacey Farber, Carly Marie Alves, Mallory Mahoney, Alan van Sprang, Donna Croce, Paulino Nunes, Thomas Patrice, Tony De Santis, John Ortiz, Marilo Nunez, Busta Rhymes, Richard Chevolleau, Bishop Brigante, Carson Durven, Lloyd Adams, Booth Savage, Dan Leis, Kevin Rushton, Darren John.

On this day in television history - Pushing Daisies (2007 - 2009):

Pushing Daisies,

created by Bryan Fuller,

was released in the United States on October 3, 2007,

and ran for two seasons until June 13, 2009.
Narrated by Jim Dale.
Music by Jim Dooley.

Cast:
Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Kristin Chenoweth, Ellen Greene, Swoosie Kurtz, Jim Dale, Field Cate, Sy Richardson, Sammi Hanratty, Stephen Root, David Arquette, Nicholas Khayyat, Diana Scarwid, Leyna Nguyen, Christine Adams, Jon Eric Price, George Hamilton, Raúl Esparza, Josh Randall, Paul Reubens, Brad Grunberg, Alex Miller, Marc Raducci, Diana Costa, Lee Arenberg, Barbara Barrie, Richard Benjamin, Shelley Berman, Matt Braunger, Danny Comden, Wilson Cruz, Nora Dunn, Patrick Fabian, Willie Garson, Beth Grant, Rachael Harris, Josh Hopkins, Orlando Jones, David Koechner, Riki Lindhome, Hamish Linklater, Jessica Lundy, Wendie Malick, Jayma Mays, Joel McHale, Ivana Miličević, Debra Mooney, Sam Pancake, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Mary Kay Place, Missi Pyle, George Segal, Molly Shannon, Grant Shaud, Christopher Sieber, Joey Slotnick, French Stewart, Eric Stonestreet, Paul F. Tompkins, Gina Torres, Jenny Wade, Mike White, Fred Willard, Ping Wu, Ron Yuan, Constance Zimmer.