Movies on TV
Highlights for each day of the week
Monday, June 4
Mourning Becomes Electra
The film version of Eugene O’Neill’s drama, transplanting the Greek myth of Orestes to the Civil War, is shown at its nearly three-hour original length. With Rosalind Russell and Michael Redgrave. (1947) 12:45 p.m., TCM
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Tuesday, June 5
Renaissance
Innovative rotoscoping and chiaroscuro design distinguish this animated sci-fi film noir about a cop in search of a kidnapped scientist in 2054 Paris. (2006) 9:30 a.m., IFC
Wednesday, June 6
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Resurrection
Ellen Burstyn plays a woman who receives an unwanted gift after a car crash: the power to heal. Burstyn was nominated for an Oscar. (1980) 8 a.m., Cinemax
Thursday, June 7
Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston
A documentary portrait of the designer who rose to fame with Jacqueline Kennedy’s pillbox hat. (2010) 9:30 p.m., Showtime
Friday, June 8
The Black Cat
A horror gem starring Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff in the roles of a vengeful psychiatrist and a Satanist locked in a duel of wits. (1934) 11:15 p.m., TCM
Saturday, June 9
Lonesome Dove
Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones star in the acclaimed four-part adaptation of Larry McMurtry’s novel about two ex–Texas Rangers. (1989) Noon, Hallmark Movie Channel
Sunday, June 10
CSA: The Confederate States of America
This mock TV documentary, complete with faux commercials, satirizes American politics and race relations by chronicling an alternate history in which the South won the Civil War. (2003) 10 a.m., IFC
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