Movies on TV
Highlights for each day of the week
Monday, Nov. 14
The Quiller Memorandum
Harold Pinter wrote the screenplay for this Cold War spy thriller, which stars George Segal as an agent on the trail of neo-Nazis in Berlin. With Alec Guinness and Max von Sydow. (1967) 2 p.m., FMC
Subscribe to The Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
Tuesday, Nov. 15
The Hi-Lo Country
Director Stephen Frears won a Berlin Film Festival award for this Western featuring a love triangle among Woody Harrelson, Billy Crudup, and Patricia Arquette. (1998) 9 a.m., AMC
Wednesday, Nov. 16
Sign up for Today's Best Articles in your inbox
A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Lana Turner and John Garfield scorch the screen as illicit lovers plotting to kill Turner’s onscreen husband for the insurance money. A hard-boiled classic. (1946) 8 a.m., TCM
Thursday, Nov. 17
A Fish Called Wanda
Stolen jewels enmesh a crew of bungling criminals in this hilarious farce, featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese, and Kevin Kline. (1988) 7 a.m., Cinemax
Friday, Nov. 18
Drumline
A young hip-hop musician from Harlem struggles to fit in with the marching band at a fictional Atlanta university. Nick Cannon stars. (2002) 8 a.m., HBO
Saturday, Nov. 19
Full Metal Jacket
Stanley Kubrick’s Vietnam War drama follows a group of young Marines into harrowing combat. With Matthew Modine. (1987) 8:05 p.m., IFC
Sunday, Nov. 20
Moby Dick
John Huston directed this faithful adaptation of the Herman Melville classic from a screenplay he co-wrote with Ray Bradbury. Gregory Peck and Richard Basehart star. (1956) 10 p.m., TCM
-
Elon Musk departs the White House | June 6 editorial cartoons
Cartoons Friday's political cartoons include Elon Musk's departure from the White House, Democrats learning how to speak in word salads, an Donald Trump's chaotic birthday parade
-
The Torridon: a luxury retreat nestled amid Highland splendour
The Week Recommends Deep in Scotland's mountainous northwest, this boutique hotel is a stirring contrast between five-star elegance and rugged natural grandeur
-
'Arise, Sir Goldenballs': David Beckham plays the long game in quest for knighthood
Talking Point Former footballer set to be knighted in King's birthday honours after years of snubs