Movies on TV

Highlights for each day of the week

Monday, Sept. 10

The Green Mile

The second Stephen King adaptation by director Frank Darabont centers on a death row inmate with healing powers. Tom Hanks and Michael Clarke Duncan star. (1999) 7 p.m., AMC

Subscribe to The Week

Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

SUBSCRIBE & SAVE
https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/jacafc5zvs1692883516.jpg

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

Sign up

Tuesday, Sept. 11

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

Joanne Woodward, directed by Paul Newman, won the Best Actress award at Cannes for the film version of a Pulitzer-winning play about an unhappy widow and her daughters. (1972) 7:40 a.m., FMC

Wednesday, Sept. 12

The Member of the Wedding

Julie Harris plays a troubled tomboy in the film version of Carson McCullers’s play. (1952) 6:15 p.m., TCM

Thursday, Sept. 13

Junebug

A North Carolina family’s dynamic is disrupted by one son’s new wife, a Chicago art dealer. With Embeth Davidtz and Amy Adams. (2005) 8:15 p.m., Sundance

Friday, Sept. 14

The Sea Around Us

Vivid underwater photography highlights this Best Documentary Oscar winner, based on the award-winning book by pioneering conservationist Rachel Carson. (1953) 6 p.m., TCM

Saturday, Sept. 15

A Dangerous Method

Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, and Keira Knightley re-create the complex relationship among Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, and Jung’s patient Sabina Spielrein. (2011) 9 p.m., Starz

Sunday, Sept. 16

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

A super-intelligent chimp schemes against humanity in this effective reboot of a legendary sci-fi franchise. (2011) 7:10 p.m., HBO

Continue reading for free

We hope you're enjoying The Week's refreshingly open-minded journalism.

Subscribed to The Week? Register your account with the same email as your subscription.