Movies on TV
Highlights for each day of the week
Monday, May 27
The Longest Day
John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, and Richard Burton headline an all-star international cast in this classic war film, which re-creates D-Day on an epic scale. (1962) 1 p.m., AMC
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Tuesday, May 28
The Money Pit
A dream house becomes the site of some funny Rube Goldberg–esque disasters for a young couple played by Tom Hanks and Shelley Long of Cheers. (1986) 2:15 p.m., Cinemax
Wednesday, May 29
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The New World
Pre-colonial America is vividly realized in Terrence Malick’s visual poem about the founding of Jamestown and the romance between John Smith and Pocahontas. (2005) 11:30 a.m., HBO
Thursday, May 30
Bird
Forest Whitaker won a Best Actor award at Cannes for his portrayal of jazz legend Charlie Parker. Clint Eastwood directs. (1988) 12:30 a.m., TCM
Friday, May 31
The September Issue
Vogue editor Anna Wintour is upstaged by Grace Cod-ding-ton, the magazine’s creative director, in this documentary look at the making of the magazine. (2009) 3:15 p.m., Sundance
Saturday, June 1
Trouble With the Curve
Clint Eastwood plays a grouchy baseball scout in a film nearly as predictable as a rebroadcast of last night’s game. With Amy Adams and Justin Timberlake.(2012) 8 p.m., HBO
Sunday, June 2
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Errol Flynn supplanted Douglas Fairbanks as the Robin Hood by which all others are judged in this classic take on the legend. (1938) 10 p.m., TCM
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