Enhanced showtime with more challenging themes. In The Professor and the Madman, the compilers of the Oxfrd English Dictionary are about to honor Dr. W. C. Minor (Sean Penn), who had submitted more than ten thousand definitions, until it comes to light that he is a convicted murderer (true story!). The Leisure Seeker, a drama about an aging couple. Ashes in the Snow”, a thriller about an artist in a Soviet labor camp, has gotten five-star reviews from Nichols viewers.