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Monday, March 26

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Tuesday, March 27

The Night of the Hunter

In arguably his best performance, Robert Mitchum portrays a psychotic killer in a preacher’s collar. Shelley Winters co-stars in this National Film Registry pick, the only film directed by Charles Laughton. (1955) Midnight, TCM

Wednesday, March 28

The Cincinnati Kid

Steve McQueen stars as a young poker player who challenges a champion to a high-stakes showdown in Depression-era New Orleans. With Edward G. Robinson and Joan Blondell. (1965) 10:30 p.m., TCM

Thursday, March 29

Monster’s Ball

Halle Berry won a Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of a waitress linked by tragedy to a troubled prison guard. Billy Bob Thornton co-stars. (2001) 10:50 p.m., IFC

Friday, March 30

Little Women

Winona Ryder garnered an Oscar nomination for this intelligent adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott classic about four sisters. With Kirsten Dunst, Claire Danes, and Susan Sarandon. (1994) 8:20 a.m., Encore

Saturday, March 31

Bridesmaids

Co-writer Kristen Wiig stars in this raunchy, funny comedy, which follows a prospective maid of honor’s rocky road to the altar. With Maya Rudolph and Melissa McCarthy. (2011) 8 p.m., HBO

Sunday, April 1

Midnight in Paris

Woody Allen just won an Oscar for the screenplay of this comedy, which stars Owen Wilson as a writer carried away by Parisian magic. (2011) 4:10 p.m., Starz