Film Crew Slang

"M.O.W."- Acronym for Movie Of the Week. A television movie  or made-for-TV movie, is a film that is produced for and originally distributed by a television network. These are produced as usually a 90 or 120 minute television slot including commercials. The ABC Movie of the Week was a famous, long running example. M.O.W.'s are a good source for frequent work and meeting pros in the industry.