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Monday, March 24

Mud

Here’s Matthew McConau-ghey’s other great recent screen performance. In Mud, the Oscar winner plays an Arkansas fugitive who befriends two teens. (2013) 9:30 p.m., Epix

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Tuesday, March 25

Marvin’s Room

Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep, and a young Leonardo DiCaprio star as estranged family members who come together when Keaton’s character is diagnosed with cancer. (1996) 11:30 a.m., IFC

Wednesday, March 26

Little Women

June Allyson, Elizabeth Taylor, Margaret O’Brien, and Janet Leigh unite as a formidable version of Louisa May Alcott’s March sisters. (1949) 8 p.m., TCM

Thursday, March 27

Hard Eight

John C. Reilly stars as a Reno gambler in Paul Thomas Anderson’s under-the-radar first feature. (1996) 4:45 p.m., Sundance

Friday, March 28

Slap Shot

Paul Newman is funny as an aging player-coach trying to save his failing hockey team, but it’s the violent trio known as the Hanson Brothers who will leave you in stitches.

(1977) 8 p.m., IFC

Saturday, March 29

Shock Corridor

Director Samuel Fuller previews the madness of the late 1960s in this pulpy drama about a journalist who has himself committed to an insane asylum to solve a murder. (1963) 10 p.m., TCM

Sunday, March 30

Full Metal Jacket

Stanley Kubrick’s boot-camp-to-battle classic was the best of a string of 1980s films that attempted to process America’s war experience in Vietnam. (1987) 4:20 p.m., Encore