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Monday, Feb. 21

Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Audrey Hepburn is at her most winsome as Truman Capote’s brittle Manhattan madcap Holly Golightly. With George Peppard. (1961) 11:45 a.m., AMC

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Tuesday, Feb. 22

People Will Talk

Cary Grant gave one of his best performances in this film from Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who cast Grant as a doctor contending with both a misconduct charge and the romantic advances of an unwed mother-to-be. (1951) 10 a.m., FMC

Wednesday, Feb. 23

Lost in Translation

Sofia Coppola’s melancholy comedy about a fading film star and a lonely young married woman who briefly connect during their stays at a Tokyo hotel. Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson star. (2003) 8:15 p.m., Cinemax

Thursday, Feb. 24

Reservoir Dogs

Quentin Tarantino made his directorial debut with this violent crime drama about a diamond heist gone awry. The ensemble cast includes Harvey Keitel and Tim Roth. (1992) 10:15 p.m., IFC

Friday, Feb. 25

The Corn Is Green

Bette Davis is at her best as a schoolteacher struggling to bring education to a Welsh mining town in this adaptation of Emlyn Williams’s semiautobiographical play. (1945) 2 p.m., TCM

Saturday, Feb. 26

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Five Oscars, including Best Picture, went to the film adaptation of Ken Kesey’s novel about a rebellious inmate at a mental institution. Best Actor winner Jack Nicholson stars. (1975) 10 p.m., TCM

Sunday, Feb. 27

Changing Lanes

A traffic accident triggers a war of vengeance between Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson in this thinking-man’s thriller. (2002) 8 p.m., TMC