Movies on TV
Highlights for each day of the week
Monday, March 31
On the Waterfront
Marlon Brando stands up to mob corruption on the docks of Hoboken, N.J., in an Elia Kazan classic that was showered with Oscars. (1954) 9 p.m., TCM
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Tuesday, April 1
Syriana
Oil contracts, stolen missiles, and Islamic militants provide the backdrop for an edge-of-your-seat geopolitical thriller starring George Clooney and Matt Damon. (2005) 1:30 p.m., Cinemax
Wednesday, April 2
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Light Sleeper
Willem Dafoe plays a high-end drug dealer who loses his taste for the job in an overlooked film from writer-director Paul Schrader. Susan Sarandon co-stars. (1992) 6:30 p.m., Sundance
Thursday, April 3
The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
Bill Murray channels Jacques Cousteau in Wes Anderson’s stylized tale about a red-capped, aging marine adventurer who’s hunting a killer shark. (2004) 4:05 p.m., Encore
Friday, April 4
Goodfellas
Ray Liotta delivers the performance of his career in Martin Scorsese’s juicy epic about the long career of an Irish-Italian New York mobster. (1990) 8 p.m., IFC
Saturday, April 5
Time Bandits
Time-traveling dwarves befriend a boy and lead him on a humorous journey though history’s big moments. Terry Gilliam directs. (1981) 6:30 p.m., Sundance
Sunday, April 6
Mogambo
Clark Gable stars alongside Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly in a remake of a 1932 romance adventure that featured a much younger Gable. (1953) 8 p.m., TCM
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