Miami Herald (Sunday)

THIS WEEK’S MOVIE HIGHLIGHTS

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SUNDAY

6:15 am The Prizefight­er and the Lady ★★★ (’33, Comedy) Myrna Loy. Inspired by a gangster’s girlfriend, a heavyweigh­t contender takes on the champ. (cc)TCM 7:00 am Let’s Be Cops ★★ (’14, Comedy) Jake Johnson. Two buddies dress as police officers for a costume party, then must put their fake badges on the line after they become entangled with a real web of crooks and dirty detectives. (cc)

FREE 7:03am......................Revenge of the Nerds ★★ (’84, Comedy) Robert Carradine. College freshmen Skolnick and Gilbert form their own fraternity for computer-whiz misfits. (cc) . . . . . . AMC 8:00am........................Hitch ★★★ (’05, Romance-Comedy) Will Smith. A smooth-talking man falls for a hardened columnist while helping a shy accountant woo a beautiful heiress. (cc)

E!

8:15 am . . . Blossoms in the Dust ★★★

(’41, Biography) Greer Garson. The story of Edna Gladney, founder of the Texas Children’s Home and Aid Society of Fort Worth.(cc)...................... TCM 8:30am............................... Book Club ★★ (’18, Romance-Comedy) Diane Keaton. Four friends’ lives are turned upside down when their book club tackles the infamous 50 Shades of Grey. From discoverin­g new romance to rekindling old flames, they inspire each other to make their next chapter the bestchapte­r.(cc)................. FX 9:04 am . . . . The Silence of the Lambs ★★★★ (’91, Suspense) Jodie Foster. An FBI trainee seeks advice from a brilliant, psychopath­ic prisoner to catch a killer who skins his victims. (cc). . . . . . . . AMC 10:00 am Death of a Cheerleade­r ★★★

(’94, Docudrama) Kellie Martin. Tragedy results when a teenager’s desire to become more popular in her high school fuels jealousy toward a classmate. (cc)

LIFE

10:00 am . . . . . Johnny Angel ★★ (’45, Crime Drama) George Raft. The son of a freighter captain searches New Orleans for his father’s killers and stolen gold bullion.(cc)..................... TCM 10:35am..........................Die Hard ★★★ (’88, Action) Bruce Willis. A New York policeman outwits foreign thugs holding his wife and others in a Los Angeles high-rise. (cc) . . . . . . SYFY 10:45 am. . . . . . . . . Dirty Dancing ★★★

(’87, Romance) Jennifer Grey. A doctor’s teenage daughter gets slinky with the dance teacher at a Catskills resort in the summerof19­63.(cc).............. E! 11:10am.............. TheGamePla­n ★★ (’07, Children’s) Dwayne ‘The Rock‘ Johnson. A star football player tries to juggle his carefree lifestyle, his team’s bid for the championsh­ip and the needs of his newly discovered young daughter. (cc)............................ FREE 11:30am........................Little Lord Fauntleroy ★★★ (’36, ComedyDram­a) Freddie Bartholome­w. An 1880s Brooklyn boy is summoned to England by his grandfathe­r and raised as a lord. (cc)............................. TCM 11:35 am . . . . . . . . . . The Bone Collector ★★ (’99, Suspense) Denzel Washington. A quadripleg­ic detective and a patrol cop try to catch a killer re-creating grisly crimes.(cc)..................... AMC

NOON Shrek ★★★ (’01, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. In order to save his home, a monster with a donkey makes a deal with a mean lord to rescue a beautiful princess. (cc) . . . . . . . . . COM 12:30pm..........................Old School ★★ (’03, Comedy) Luke Wilson. Three friends try to recapture the fun of their college years by starting their own off-campus fraternity. (cc) . . . . . . . TBS 1:00 pm . . . . . Pitch Perfect ★★★ (’12, Musical Comedy) Anna Kendrick. When a new student joins her college’s female a cappella group, she takes the women out of their comfort zone of traditiona­l pieces and introduces them to innovative arrangemen­ts. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . FX 1:30 pm Laura ★★★ (’44, Mystery) Gene Tierney. An arrogant New York columnist taunts a detective obsessed with a slain woman’s portrait. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 1:35pm...........................Die Hard 2 ★★★ (’90, Action) Bruce Willis. The sequel’s police hero spots military terrorists while waiting for his wife at a Washington, D.C., airport. (cc). . . SYFY 1:50 pm. . . . . . . . . . Maleficent ★★ (’14, Fantasy) Angelina Jolie. Maleficent rises to protect her peaceful forest kingdom from invaders, but a terrible betrayal turns her pure heart to stone and twists her into a creature bent on revenge. (cc)

FREE 2:00pm.......................Shrek 2 ★★★ (’04, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. A green ogre, his new wife and a donkey find adventure while visiting his in-laws. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . COM 2:00pm..............Ant-Man ★★★

(’15, Action) Paul Rudd. Armed with a suit that allows him to shrink in size but grow in strength, Ant-Man must prevent Dr. Hank Pym’s former protégé, also known as Yellowjack­et, from perfecting the same technology and using it as a weaponfore­vil.(cc)............. TNT 2:00 pm . . Forrest Gump ★★★★ (’94, Comedy-Drama) Tom Hanks. JFK, LBJ, Vietnam, Watergate and other history unfold through the perspectiv­e of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75. (cc)VH1

2:30 pm You Don’t Mess With the Zohan ★★ (’08, Comedy) Adam Sandler. A much-feared Israeli commando fakes his own death and moves to New York, where he fulfills his dream of becoming a successful hairstylis­t. (cc) . . . . . . TBS 3:00pm.....................13Going on 30 ★★★ (’04, Romance-Comedy) Jennifer Garner. An uncool girl magically becomes a successful adult after making a wish at her disastrous birthday party. (cc)............................... E! 3:00 pm . . . . . . . . . Fifty Shades of Grey ★★ (’15, Romance) Dakota Johnson. An inexperien­ced college student begins a daring affair with a controllin­g businessma­n whose sexual procliviti­es push the boundaries of pain and pleasure. (cc)

LIFE 3:00pm.............................. Paddington 2 ★★★ (’17, Children’s) Voice of Ben Whishaw. Live action/animated. One fine day, Paddington spots a pop-up book in an antique shop — the perfect present for his beloved aunt’s 100th birthday. When a thief steals the prized book, Paddington embarks on an epic quest to unmask the culprit before her big celebratio­n. (cc) . . . . . . . . NICK 3:30 pm. . . . . . . Pitch Perfect 2 ★★ (’15, Musical Comedy) Anna Kendrick. When a scandal threatens to derail the Barden Bellas, the women must get their act together and redeem themselves at the world championsh­ips in Copenhagen, Denmark.(cc).................... FX 3:30pm............................... How to Marry a Millionair­e ★★★ (’53, Comedy) Marilyn Monroe. Three gold diggers share a Manhattan penthouse, hoping to lure eligible rich men. (cc)TCM

3:55pm........................Pretty Woman ★★★ (’90, Romance-Comedy) Richard Gere. A corporate raider pays a gorgeous hooker to be his escort for a business week in Beverly Hills. (cc)FREE

4:00pm.............................. Shrek ★★★ (’01, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. In order to save his home, a monster with a donkey makes a deal with a mean lord to rescue a beautiful princess. (cc) . . . . . . . . . COM 4:00pm..................TheGodfath­er ★★★★ (’72, Crime Drama) Marlon Brando. Crime boss Vito Corleone and his sons rule their New York empire with Mafiajusti­ce.(cc).............. PARMT 4:05pm .........DieHardWit­haVengeanc­e ★★★ (’95, Action) Bruce Willis. Suspended from the police force, John McClane enlists a Harlem shopkeeper to help stop a terrorist bomber. (cc) SYFY 4:30 pm Ant-Man and The Wasp ★★★

(’18, Action) Paul Rudd. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Scott Lang once again dons the Ant-Man suit to fight alongside the Wasp. The mission soon leads to secret revelation­s from the past as the duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful enemy. (cc)TNT 4:51 pm . . . . . Shooter ★★ (’07, Action) Mark Wahlberg. Reluctantl­y pressed into service again, a former military sniper plots revenge against his powerful foes after being betrayed and wounded. (cc)

AMC 5:00pm................TheProposa­l ★★ (’09, Romance-Comedy) Sandra Bullock. Facing deportatio­n to Canada, a high-powered book editor pretends she is engaged to her assistant, whom she’s tormented for years. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . E! 5:15pm............. Lolita ★★★ (’62, Comedy-Drama) James Mason. Professor Humbert Humbert marries a widow to be near her nymphet daughter. (cc)

TCM

5:25pm......................... Lean on Me ★★ (’89, Biography) Morgan Freeman. Principal Joe Clark goes to bat against drugs, crime and bad grades in his Paterson, N.J., high school. (cc)VH1

5:30 pm . . . . . . . . . Fifty Shades Darker ★★ (’17, Romance) Dakota Johnson. Shadowy figures from Christian Grey’s past threaten to destroy his rekindled romance with Anastasia Steele. (cc)LIFE 6:00 pm Pitch Perfect 3 ★★ (’17, Musical Comedy) Anna Kendrick. After the highs of winning the world championsh­ips, the Bellas find themselves split apart. But when they get the chance to reunite for an overseas USO tour, this group of awesome nerds will come together to make some music one last time. (cc)FX

6:00 pm . . . . . Crazy Rich Asians ★★★

(’18, Romance-Comedy) Constance Wu. Rachel Chu is happy to accompany her longtime boyfriend, Nick, to his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. She’s also surprised to learn that Nick’s family is extremely wealthy and he’s considered one of the country’s most eligible bachelors.(cc)...................... TOON 6:35 pm Grease ★★★ (’78, Musical) John Travolta. Nice Sandy and greaser Danny try to be like each other in their 1950s highschool.(cc)................ FREE 7:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them ★★★ (’16,

Fantasy) Eddie Redmayne. Magizoolog­ist Newt Scamander, two sisters and a No-Maj battle dark forces while tracking down magical creatures set free in the wizarding world of 1926 New York.

7:00pm.........................Live Free or Die Hard ★★★ (’07, Action) Bruce Willis. John McClane grapples with a villain who plans to shut down the United States by attacking the country’s vulnerable computer infrastruc­ture. (cc)

SYFY

7:00 pm . Minions ★★ (’15, Children’s) Voices of Sandra Bullock. Animated. On a mission to find a new master to serve, three Minions meet Scarlet Overkill the world’s first female supervilla­in. (cc)TNT 7:30 pm Sweet Home Alabama ★★ (’02,

Romance-Comedy) Reese Witherspoo­n. Separated from her Southern husband, an engaged New York fashion designer confronts him about a divorce. (cc) E! 7:45pm.......................... The Godfather, Part II ★★★★ (’74, Crime Drama) Al Pacino. Michael Corleone rules his father’s criminal empire, while flashbacks recall young Vito’s climb to power.(cc).................... PARMT 8:00 pm The Wedding Ringer ★★ (’15,

Comedy) Kevin Hart. A socially awkward groom begins an unexpected bromance with the guy he hired to pose as his best man at his upcoming nuptials. (cc)BET

8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . Jumanji: The Next Level ★★ (’19, Adventure) Dwayne Johnson. When Spencer goes back into the fantastica­l world of Jumanji, pals Martha, Fridge and Bethany re-enter the game to bring him home. But everything about Jumanji is about to change, as they soon discover more obstacles and more danger to overcome. (cc) . . . FX 8:00 pm The SpongeBob SquarePant­s Movie ★★★ (’04, Children’s) Voices of Tom Kenny. Animated. SpongeBob and Patrick head for Shell City to retrieve King Neptune’s stolen crown and save the life of Mr. Krabs. (cc) . . . . . . . . NICK 8:00 pm . . Imitation of Life ★★★ (’59,

Drama) Lana Turner. An aspiring actress and her black housekeepe­r retain a solid friendship despite problems with their teenage daughters. (cc). . . . . . . . . . TCM 8:45 pm. . . . . . Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 ★★★ (’17, Science Fiction) Chris Pratt. The team struggles to keep its newfound family together as it tries to unravel the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parentage in the outer reaches of the galaxy.(cc)...................... TNT 9:30pm........................Lean on Me ★★ (’89, Biography) Morgan Freeman. Principal Joe Clark goes to bat against drugs, crime and bad grades in his Paterson, N.J., high school. (cc)VH1

10:00pm............................. The Mechanic ★★ (’11, Action) Jason Statham. After his mentor is murdered, an elite assassin accepts the man’s son as an apprentice, so that they both may take their revenge. (cc) . . . . . . . . . SYFY

MONDAY

6:00 am 10,000 B.C. ★★ (’08, Adventure) Steven Strait. A young mammoth-hunter leads a small band of tribesmen on a journey to the ends of the Earth on a mission to save his beloved from her warlord kidnappers. (cc) . . . . . . . . SYFY 7:00 am . . . . . . . . . Dirty Dancing ★★★

(’87, Romance) Jennifer Grey. A doctor’s teenage daughter gets slinky with the dance teacher at a Catskills resort in the summerof19­63.(cc).............. E! 7:15am.................NeverLetMe Go ★★ (’53, Suspense) Clark Gable. A U.S. reporter smuggles his ballerina wife out of Russia, with an Englishman in the sameboat.(cc).................. TCM 8:21 am . . . . . . . . . . . Immortals ★★ (’11, Adventure) Henry Cavill. A Greek stonemason named Theseus revolts against a bloodthirs­ty king who wants to throw the gods out of Olympus and become master of the world. (cc). . . . . . . . SYFY 8:30 am The Vintage ★★ (’57, Romance) Pier Angeli. Two Italian brothers flee to France and hide out as vineyard workers with two sisters. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 9:00am........................Don’t Breathe ★★★ (’16, Horror) Jane Levy. Three trapped thieves must fight for their lives after breaking into the home ofablindve­teran.(cc)............ FX 9:45 am. . . . . . . . . . . The Bone Collector ★★ (’99, Suspense) Denzel Washington. A quadripleg­ic detective and a patrol cop try to catch a killer re-creating grisly crimes.(cc)..................... AMC 10:15 am . . . . . . . Angels in the Outfield ★★★ (’51, Children’s) Paul Douglas. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ manager sees hope after a newswoman reports a girl saw angels on their side. (cc) . . . . . . . . . TCM 10:50 am . . . . . . . . . . Hunter Killer ★★

(’18, Action) Gerard Butler. American submarine Capt. Joe Glass learns that a secret Russian coup is in the offing. With crew and country on the line, Glass must assemble an elite group of Navy SEALs to sneak through enemy waters and rescue the kidnapped Russian president. (cc)............................ SYFY 11:00am.................. TheHateU Give ★★★ (’18, Crime Drama) Amandla Stenberg. Starr Carter is a prep school student who witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend at the

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