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MOVIES - Aug. 25, 2001

Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson star in “The Long Kiss Goodnight” about a woman with amnesia who discovers she was an elite government assassin (8 p.m. ABC).

Nominated for best picture of 1935, director George Cukor’s “David Copperfield” stars Freddie Bartholomew in the title role (9 p.m. KCET).

SPORTS

College football coverage returns with the Pigskin Classic, matching Nebraska and Texas Christian University (10 a.m. ABC).

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In a preseason NFL game, the St. Louis Rams meet the San Diego Chargers (7 p.m. KTLA).

SPECIALS

Filmed in the cabs of New York and Las Vegas, “The Best of Taxicab Confessions 3: Hot Hot Hot” includes a Latino Mariah Carey-impersonating transvestite and a divorced woman who just lost 80 pounds and details her experiences with a man she met over the Internet (11 p.m. HBO).

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