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Highlights for each day of the week
Monday, March 25
My Week With Marilyn
Michelle Williams was Oscar-nominated for her turn as Marilyn Monroe in this film about a movie-set gofer and a lonely starlet. (2011) 6:15 p.m., Showtime
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Tuesday, March 26
Days of Wine and Roses
Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick earned Oscar nominations playing a couple spiraling into alcoholism in this standout Blake Edwards picture. (1962) 8 p.m., TCM
Wednesday, March 27
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Man in the Chair
Christopher Plummer stars in this recent film festival favorite as a cantankerous Hollywood crewman who mentors an aspiring teenage director. (2007) 1:45 p.m., IFC
Thursday, March 28
Hulk
Ang Lee’s serious-minded take on the Incredible Hulk’s origin story has some fine moments, often thanks to Eric Bana and co-star Jennifer Connelly. (2003) 5 p.m., AMC
Friday, March 29
Signs
These days, an M. Night Shyamalan film starring Mel Gibson couldn’t make it past financing. But this supernatural thriller, made last decade, isn’t bad. (2002) 7:45 p.m., IFC
Saturday, March 30
Freaky Friday
The teenage Lindsay Lohan had loads of onscreen charm, as she proved in this cute Disney update of a nightmare tale about a mother-daughter switcheroo. (2003) 5:10 p.m., Starz
Sunday, March 31
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Celebrate Easter with an all-star version of the life of Jesus. Max von Sydow stars and Charlton Heston is John the Baptist in George Stevens’s Bible epic. (1965) 2:30 p.m., TCM
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