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Planet 51 6 p.m. (TOON) An astronaut (voice of Dwayne Johnson) races to escape from an alien planet. PG (2009)

St. Elmo’s Fire 6 p.m. (STYLE) College grads grapple with the real-world blues. Emilio Estevez. R (1985)

Beauty and the Beast 7 p.m. (FAM) A captive belle falls for a spellbound prince. Voices: Paige O’Hara, Robby Benson. G (1991)

Why Did I Get Married?
7:30 p.m. (BET) Vacationing couples grapple over marital issues in this ensemble comedy-drama starring Tyler Perry. PG-13 (2007)

Apocalypto 8 p.m. (IFC) Mel Gibson’s epic depicting the collapse of the Mayan civilization. Rudy Youngblood. R (2006)

The Great Train Robbery
8 p.m., 10:30 p.m. (OVAT) Suspense tale detailing a caper in Victorian Britain. Sean Connery. PG (1979)

Hancock 8 p.m., 10 p.m. (FX) Will Smith stars as an alcoholic superhero who gets a much-needed image makeover. PG-13 (2008)

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 8 p.m. (SYFY) Indy (Harrison Ford) and his dad (Sean Connery) search for the Holy Grail. PG-13 (1989)

Inglourious Basterds 8 p.m. (TNT) Brad Pitt plays Aldo Raine, a soldier leading a squad in quick strikes against the Nazis. R (2009)

Kate & Leopold 8 p.m.,
10:30 p.m. (STYLE) A time-traveling duke woos an ad exec (Meg Ryan). PG-13 (2001)

Sergeant York 8 p.m. (TCM) Gary Cooper’s Oscar-winning role as the World War I hero. NR (1941)

Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi 8 p.m. (SPIKE)
Reissue of the 1983 classic follows the final battle between the Empire and the Rebels. Mark Hamill. PG (1997)

Terminator 3: Rise of the
Machines
8 p.m. (MAX)
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s cyborg battles a female terminator. R (2003)

Eight Men Out 8:30 p.m. (WAM) John Sayles’s account of the 1919 Black Sox scandal. Charlie Sheen. PG (1988)

The Blind Side 9 p.m. (FAM)
A wealthy Memphis woman (Sandra Bullock) adopts a troubled but talented young football player. PG-13 (2009)

Boxing Gym 9 p.m. (44) Profile of the patrons and owner of an Austin, Texas, institution. NR (2010)

The Mechanic 9:30 p.m. (SHO) A hit man (Jason Statham) plans revenge on those responsible for murdering his mentor. R (2011)

Tango & Cash 9:50 p.m.
(ENCR) Rival cops team up after they’re framed for murder. Sylvester Stallone. R (1989)

American Wedding 10 p.m. (MAX) Jim (Jason Biggs) plans his nuptials. Unrated version. NR (2003)

There Will Be Blood 10 p.m. (SUND) Stark epic about a misanthropic oil tycoon at the turn of the 20th century. Daniel Day-Lewis. R (2007)

The Prestige 11 p.m. (IFC) Two Victorian-era magicians have a dangerous rivalry. Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale. PG-13 (2006)