Movies on TV
Highlights for each day of the week
Monday, April 30
That Uncertain Feeling
A bored wife takes up with an eccentric concert pianist in this sophisticated comedy from director Ernst Lubitsch. Merle Oberon, Burgess Meredith, and Melvyn Douglas star. (1941) 3:15 p.m., TCM
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Tuesday, May 1
The Last of the Mohicans
Daniel Day-Lewis carries this adaptation of a James Fenimore Cooper adventure classic. (1992) 8 p.m., IFC
Wednesday, May 2
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The Frighteners
Before helming the Lord of the Rings trilogy, director Peter Jackson made this horror-comedy starring Michael J. Fox as a none-too-ethical exorcist investigating murders committed by a ghost. (1996) 8 p.m., Encore
Thursday, May 3
Soldier of Fortune
Authentic Hong Kong locations and the star wattage of Clark Gable and Susan Hayward highlight this adventure-drama about a mercenary out to rescue an American prisoner. (1955) 9:20 a.m., FMC
Friday, May 4
Philadelphia
Tom Hanks won his first Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of an AIDS-afflicted lawyer who sues his old firm for firing him. Denzel Washington co-stars. (1993) 8 p.m., Encore
Saturday, May 5
My Cousin Vinny
Joe Pesci is funny as a brash New Yorker defending his cousin on a murder rap in the Deep South. With an Oscar-winning Marisa Tomei. (1992) 8 p.m., Cinemax
Sunday, May 6
Jane Eyre
Joan Fontaine portrays the plucky governess in this atmospheric adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s Gothic novel. A fine Orson Welles plays Mr. Rochester. (1944) 2 p.m., TCM
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