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Monday, March 28

In Which We Serve

Noël Coward doesn’t just star in this World War II classic inspired by the naval exploits of Lord Mountbatten. He wrote the screenplay, composed the music, and served as co-director. (1942) 9:45 p.m., TCM

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Tuesday, March 29

Star!

This lavish musical biography of British stage actress Gertrude Lawrence was a box-office flop but garnered Golden Globes for Julie Andrews and Daniel Massey—the latter playing his own godfather, Noël Coward. (1968) 5 p.m., FMC

Wednesday, March 30

The People vs. Larry Flynt

Woody Harrelson was Oscar-nominated for his portrayal of the Hustler magazine publisher, whose scandalous career included an important First Amendment battle. (1996) Noon, Cinemax

Thursday, March 31

Cape Fear

A hair-raising seduction scene between Oscar nominees Robert De Niro and Juliette Lewis highlights Martin Scorsese’s somewhat overheated remake of a 1962 thriller. (1991) 5 p.m., AMC

Friday, April 1

Bedazzled

A hilarious update on the Faust legend in which hapless burger cook Dudley Moore sells his soul to get his dream girl, only to be tricked at every turn by a devilish Peter Cook. (1968) 6 p.m., FMC

Saturday, April 2

Eat Pray Love

A leisurely, picturesque adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert’s best seller about a divorcée’s journey of self-discovery to Italy, India, and Bali. Julia Roberts stars; Glee creator Ryan Murphy directed. (2010) 9 p.m., Starz

Sunday, April 3

The Last King of Scotland

Forest Whitaker won the Best Actor Oscar for this dramatization of the brutal regime of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. James McAvoy co-stars. (2006) 8:30 p.m., IFC