Movies on TV this week

Monday, June 22

Mon Oncle (1958)

In French comic Jacques Tati’s most lauded film, bumbling Monsieur Hulot struggles with technology at the sterile home of his adoring young nephew. 10:45 a.m., IFC

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Tuesday

Rambling Rose (1991)

Laura Dern and her mother, Diane Ladd, both earned Oscar nominations for this comedy-drama about a lusty young housekeeper for a 1930s Southern family. 8 p.m., IFC

Wednesday

Lolita (1962)

Stanley Kubrick directed the film version of Vladimir Nabokov’s novel about a ­professor besotted with an underage girl. With James Mason, Shelley Winters, and Peter Sellers. 12:15 a.m., TCM

Thursday

Pi (1988)

Darren Aronofsky made his directorial debut on a shoestring with this offbeat thriller about a mathematician on an obsessive quest for the number at the center of the universe. 6:30 p.m., IFC

Friday

Phantom of the Paradise (1974)

Long before it spawned a Broadway hit, Gaston Leroux’s The Phantom of the Opera inspired a rock musical from director Brian De Palma. Paul Williams stars in the cult curiosity. 8 p.m., FMC

Saturday

Angela’s Ashes (1999)

A gritty film version of Frank McCourt’s Pulitzer Prize–winning memoir about growing up poor in Ireland and Brooklyn, starring Emily Watson and Robert Carlyle. 11:30 p.m., Flix

Sunday

David Copperfield (1935)

MGM’s highly entertaining all-star version of the Dickens classic features Freddie Bartholomew as young David and W.C. Fields as a memorable Mr. Micawber. 10 a.m., TCM