Movies on TV

Monday, June 13

Carrie

Sissy Spacek was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her turn as a tormented teen-ager with telekinetic powers. Brian De Palma directed this adaptation of an early Stephen King best seller. (1976) 8:05 p.m., IFC

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Tuesday, June 14

Rob Roy

Liam Neeson stars as the 18th-century Scottish outlaw in this rousing historical epic. With Jessica Lange and Tim Roth, who was nominated for both an Oscar and a Golden Globe. (1995) 7:30 p.m., Cinemax

Wednesday, June 15

Call Northside 777

A dogged Chicago reporter tries to free a man wrongly imprisoned for the murder of a policeman in this documentary-style drama, based on a true story. James Stewart and Richard Conte star. (1948) 9 a.m., FMC

Thursday, June 16

You Were Never Lovelier

Set in Buenos Aires, the second of Fred Astaire’s two pairings with Rita Hayworth features such Jerome Kern standards as “I’m Old-Fashioned.” (1942) 4 p.m., TCM

Friday, June 17

Trading Places

A Wall Street nabob and a streetwise con artist swap stations in life in this hit comedy, starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, and Jamie Lee Curtis. (1983) 2:30 p.m., AMC

Saturday, June 18

Inception

An ingenious, mind-bending sci-fi thriller about an industrial mission transpiring inside its target’s dreams. Leonardo DiCaprio and Ellen Page star in the Best Picture Oscar nominee. (2010) 8 p.m., HBO

Sunday, June 19

Two-Lane Blacktop

The existential touches in this road movie about two street racers challenged to a sprint across the Southwest have helped make it a cult classic. With singer James Taylor, the Beach Boys’ Dennis Wilson, and a fine Warren Oates. (1971) 8 a.m., Encore