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Bull Durham
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Tuesday, March 6
National Lampoon’s Vacation
A childhood trip to Disneyland supposedly inspired John Hughes’s screenplay for this iconic Chevy Chase comedy about a calamitous family trek. (1983) 8 p.m., AMC
Wednesday, March 7
Baby Doll
Written by Tennessee Williams and directed by Elia Kazan, this steamy yet often funny drama about a child bride shocked many in the 1950s. Karl Malden, Carroll Baker, and Eli Wallach star. (1956) Midnight, TCM
Thursday, March 8
Antwone Fisher
Denzel Washington made his directorial debut with this fact-based drama. He plays a Navy psychiatrist counseling a sailor dealing with violent anger. (2002) 1 p.m., HBO
Friday, March 9
The Brothers McMullen
This drama about Irish-Catholic brothers and their relationship issues was a big Sundance winner. Edward Burns is the writer, director, and star. (1995) 9 a.m., FMC
Saturday, March 10
The Beast From
20,000 Fathoms
This sci-fi film about a prehistoric creature unleashed by nuclear testing influenced many later monster movies. (1953) 1:30 p.m., TCM
Sunday, March 11
House of Sand and Fog
A house of disputed ownership brings only sorrow to its claimants, played by Ben Kingsley and Jennifer Connelly. (2003) 6:30 a.m., Cinemax
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