Movies on TV
Highlights for each day of the week
Tuesday, June 28
Sons and Lovers
Seven Oscar nominations went to this decorous adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s novel about an artistic young man in a mining town. Dean Stockwell and Trevor Howard star. (1960) 8 a.m., FMC
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Wednesday, June 29
I Know Where I’m Going
Stranded on a Scottish isle en route to marrying a wealthy man, a young woman falls instead for a naval officer. Wendy Hiller stars in the critically acclaimed romance. (1945) 8 p.m., TCM
Saturday, July 2
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
A legend of the Old West takes surprising turns in one of director John Ford’s best films, starring James Stewart and John Wayne. (1962) 11:30 a.m., AMC
Monday, July 4
Platoon
This gritty soldier’s-eye view of the Vietnam War from director Oliver Stone won four Oscars, including Best Picture. With Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe. (1986) 8 p.m., Cinemax
Tuesday, July 5
The Thief of Bagdad
A silent fantasy masterpiece starring an athletic Douglas Fairbanks as a thief on a supernatural quest. A National Film Registry selection. (1924) 10:30 p.m., TCM
Thursday, July 7
The Sea Inside
Javier Bardem portrays a quadriplegic Spanish poet battling for the legal right to assisted suicide in this fact-based drama. A Best Foreign Language Film Oscar winner. (2004) 10:45 a.m., IFC
Saturday, July 9
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Michael Douglas reprises his role as Gordon Gekko in Oliver Stone’s sequel to his iconic 1987 Wall Street. (2010) 8 p.m., HBO
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