Movies on TV
Highlights for each day of the week
Monday, July 23
Out of Time
Denzel Washington stars in this thriller as a Florida police chief racing to solve the deadly arson for which he’s been framed. With Eva Mendes. (2003) 3 p.m., AMC
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Tuesday, July 24
Dazed and Confused
A later generation’s answer to American Graffiti, this Richard Linklater film follows a group of Texas teens on the last day of high school for the Class of 1976. (1993) 10:50 a.m., Encore
Wednesday, July 25
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Rooney Mara plays a troubled computer whiz who helps a journalist probe a 40-year-old murder. David Fincher (The Social Network) directed this adaptation of a Stieg Larsson best seller. (2011) 8 p.m., Starz
Thursday, July 26
The Horse Whisperer
Robert Redford starred in and directed this sensitive drama about a trainer trying to restore a traumatized horse and its rider to health. With Kristin Scott Thomas. (1998) 8:05 a.m., Cinemax
Friday, July 27
Dick Tracy
Al Pacino’s turn as Big Boy Caprice counts as a highlight in Warren Beatty’s playful rendition of the classic detective comic strip. (1990) 8 p.m., TCM
Saturday, July 28
Little Children
Kate Winslet plays a bored suburban housewife who takes up with a stay-at-home dad in this adaptation of a Tom Perrotta novel. (2006) 10:15 p.m., Sundance
Sunday, July 29
West Side Story
Ten Oscars, including Best Picture, went to this urban update of Romeo and Juliet, featuring Jerome Robbins’s spirited choreography and Leonard Bernstein’s soaring score. (1961) 5:15 p.m., TCM
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