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April 24, 2021

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30 — April 24 - 30, 2021 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN Monday 6:15 a.m. How She Move ››› A dancer and her classmate have a bitter rivalry. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:35) (SHOW) 6:33 a.m. Steel Magnolias ››› Six iron-willed women gather at a Louisiana beauty parlor. 'PG' (CC) (2:02) (STZENC) 7:30 a.m. Never Rarely Some- times Always ›››‡ A pregnant teen and her cousin travel to New York City. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:45) (HBO) 7:50 a.m. Slow West ››› A naive Scots teen looks for his beloved in 1800s Colorado. 'R' (CC) (1:25) (SHOW) 8:00 a.m. Splendor in the Grass ›››‡ Parents drive two high-school lovers tragically apart in 1920s Kan - sas. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 9:15 a.m. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford ››› The outlaw faces betrayal by one of his own. 'R' (CC) (2:45) (SHOW) 10:15 a.m. Stage Door ›››‡ Aspir- ing actresses share a boardinghouse in New York. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (1:45) (TCM) 10:53 a.m. Tully ››› A mother of three forms a special bond with her new nanny. 'R' (CC) (1:37) (MAX) 11:49 a.m. Colette ››› Author Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette challenges gender norms. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (STARZ) 11:51 a.m. Airplane! ›››‡ Food poisoning puts fate into a neurotic pi- lot's hands. 'PG' (CC) (1:31) (STZENC) 12:00 p.m. Stage Door Canteen ››› A canteen hostess and a GI fall in love, as do their friends, amid acts by six bands and about 50 stars. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) RoboCop ›››‡ Scientists use the mangled remains of a dead police officer to create the ultimate crime- fighter — an indestructible cyborg. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 12:30 p.m. Living in Oblivion ››› A harried director must contend with technical foul-ups and actors' shenani - gans on the set of a low-budget film. 'R' (CC) (1:30) (MAX) 12:35 p.m. Jojo Rabbit ›››‡ Jojo is a lonely German boy who discov- ers that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his imaginary friend — Adolf Hitler — Jojo must confront his blind nation - alism as World War II continues to rage on. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:55) (HBO) 1:22 p.m. Steel Magnolias ››› Based on the play about six Southern women who become close friends despite their eccentricities and compli- cated lives. 'PG' (CC) (2:02) (STZENC) 1:30 p.m. The Peanuts Movie ››› Animated. Good ol' Charlie Brown develops a crush on the Little Red-Haired Girl while his best friend Snoopy embarks on an epic adven - ture as a World War I flying ace who pursues the Red Baron. 'G' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 2:00 p.m. Moneyball ›››‡ Faced with a tight budget, a baseball man- ager and his partner recruit bargain- bin players that scouts have labeled as flawed, but have game-winning potential. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) 2:15 p.m. Stagecoach ›››› An outlaw, a prostitute, a drunken doctor and assorted others go through Indian country. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 4:32 p.m. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood ›››‡ Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. Fred's empa - thy, kindness and decency soon chips away at Vogel's jaded outlook on life, forcing him to reconcile with his pain - ful past. 'PG' (CC) (1:52) (STARZ) 5:00 p.m. Ready Player One ››› In 2045, the creator of a virtual real- ity universe promises his fortune to the first person to discover a digital Easter egg. Soon, young Wade Watts finds himself in a reality-bending treasure hunt through the mysterious and fantastical world. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TNT) 5:10 p.m. Alien ›››› Crewmem- bers aboard an interstellar freighter encounter a merciless monster that crawls around their ship's dark cor - ridors and service ducts as it kills them one by one. 'R' (CC) (2:40) (FREE) 5:53 p.m. Black Rain ››› Two New York police detectives take an under- world upstart back to Osaka, Japan. 'R' (CC) (2:07) (MAX) 6:00 p.m. The Nutty Professor ››› An obese scientist drops the pounds and his poor self-image when a secret formula turns him into a slender ladies man. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (BET) Gladiator ›››‡ When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by the emperor, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek re - venge. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (SYFY) A Star Is Born ›››› A matinee idol turns to alcohol when his wife's acting career starts to take off and his own popularity begins to dwindle. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) Room ›››‡ Held captive for years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their free - dom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 7:30 p.m. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ››› Four teens embark on the adventure of a lifetime when a video game magically transports them to the jungle and transforms them into adults. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 7:50 p.m. Aliens ›››› On planet LV-426, Ripley and a dwindling number of Marines battle an almost- unstoppable army of monstrous preda- tors which wiped out an entire colony of humans, save for one little girl. 'R' (CC) (3:10) (FREE) 8:00 p.m. A Star Is Born ›››› A Hollywood star drinks away his career, as his singer wife becomes famous. 'PG' (CC) (3:15) (TCM) Doctor Strange ››› After a ter- rible accident, Dr. Stephen Strange loses his ability to operate but finds new purpose when a mystical being known as the Ancient One reveals that Dr. Strange is the newly desig - nated Sorcerer Supreme. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (2:30) (TNT) 9:00 p.m. Trading Places ››› Sporting billionaire brothers reverse the roles of a Wall Street commodities broker and a street hustler. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (STZENC) 10:30 p.m. Ready Player One ››› In 2045, the creator of a virtual reality universe promises his fortune to the first person to discover a digital Easter egg. Soon, young Wade Watts finds himself in a reality- bending treasure hunt through the mysterious and fantastical world. 'PG- 13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TNT) 11:47 p.m. Talk to Me ››› Fueled by the music and social upheaval of the times, ex-convict Ralph Petey Greene becomes a radio personal - ity and courts controversy in 1960s Washington, D.C. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (MAX) A Beautiful Day in the Neigh- borhood ›››‡ Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. Fred's empathy, kind - ness and decency soon chips away at Vogel's jaded outlook on life, forcing him to reconcile with his painful past. 'PG' (CC) (1:54) (STARZ) tueSday 6:19 a.m. Only the Lonely ››› An overbearing mom threatens her patrol- man son's romance. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:48) (STZENC) 6:30 a.m. The Story of G.I. Joe ››› Syndicated columnist Ernie Pyle covers World War II with the infantry. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 6:50 a.m. Something Wild ››› A mysterious woman whisks a meek executive to adventure. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (MAX) 7:00 a.m. The Peanuts Movie ››› Animated. Best friends Charlie Brown and Snoopy embark on epic quests. 'G' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 7:15 a.m. Hero ›››‡ Flashbacks reveal a warrior's battles with assas- sins. (Subtitled-English) 'PG-13' (1:45) (HBO) 8:07 a.m. Friday Night Lights ››› A football coach leads high-school players in Texas. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:01) (STZENC) 8:30 a.m. The Story of Louis Pas- teur ››› The 1800s French chemist wins over critics with his bacteria work. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 8:45 a.m. Beginners ››› A man recalls his father coming out of the closet at 75. 'R' (CC) (1:46) (MAX) 9:00 a.m. The Last Samurai ››› A Westerner learns the ways of the samurai in the 1870s. 'R' (CC) (3:30) (AMC) True Grit ›››‡ A crusty lawman helps a teen avenge her father's death. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:50) (HBO) 10:08 a.m. Trading Places ››› Two men's lives are altered by a bet made between tycoons. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (STZENC) 10:15 a.m. The Story of Three Loves ››› Love finds a ballerina, a governess and a circus performer. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 10:30 a.m. The Hole in the Ground ››› A woman suspects that her once-missing son is an impos - tor. 'R' (CC) (1:30) (SHOW) Dick ››› Two ditsy teens land in the middle of the Watergate scandal. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:35) (TMC) 12:00 p.m. Pieces of April ››› Chaos reigns when a young woman invites her estranged family to her apartment for the first Thanksgiving dinner she has ever cooked. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:25) (SHOW) 12:30 p.m. The Strange Love of Martha Ivers ››› Martha and her husband, who saw her kill her aunt, fear a childhood friend saw her too. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 12:50 p.m. Doubt ››› Suspicions of child abuse fuel a traditionalist nun's personal crusade against a popular priest who wants to reform her school's strict customs. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:50) (HBO) 1:00 p.m. Gladiator ›››‡ When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by the emperor, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek revenge. 'R' (CC) (DVS) (3:03) (SYFY) 1:25 p.m. Sound of My Voice ››› Two documentary filmmakers set out to expose a cult, but they fall under the control of its charismatic leader instead. 'R' (CC) (1:27) (MAX) Mid90s ››› In 1990s Los Angeles, a 13-year-old spends his summer navigating between a troubled home life and a crew of new friends he meets at a skate shop. 'R' (CC) (1:25) (SHOW) 2:30 p.m. The Stranger ›››‡ A fed- eral agent finds a Nazi war criminal married to a judge's daughter and teaching in New England. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 2:50 p.m. The Godfather, Part II ›››› Michael Corleone rules his father's criminal empire, while flashbacks recall young Vito's climb to power. 'R' (CC) (3:25) (SHOW) 3:00 p.m. Salt ››› After a defector accuses her of spying for the Rus- sians, a CIA officer goes on the run and tries to come up with a way to establish her innocence. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) The Nutty Professor ››› An obese scientist drops the pounds and his poor self-image when a secret formula turns him into a slender ladies man. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (BET) King Kong ›››‡ Members of a film crew encounter prehistoric beasts and a gigantic ape on mysterious Skull Island. 'PG-13' (CC) (4:00) (TNT) Lethal Weapon 2 ›››‡ An ac- countant leads a wild detective and his cautious partner to a South African diplomat running drugs. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 4:15 p.m. Strangers on a Train ›››› A psychopath and a tennis player meet in a club car and plot that each will murder someone for the other. 'PG' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 4:30 p.m. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ››› Four teens embark on the adventure of a lifetime when a video game magically transports them to the jungle and transforms them into adults. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 5:05 p.m. End of Watch ››› Two LAPD officers deal with marriage, love and fatherhood amid the harsh reali- ties on the streets of Los Angeles. 'R' (CC) (1:52) (STARZ) 6:00 p.m. Tangled ››› Animated. Crowned with 70 feet of magical golden hair, Rapunzel strikes a deal with a charming thief to spring her from her prison tower. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FREE) The Stratton Story ››› Inspired by his wife and son, Chicago White Soxer Monty Stratton pitches with an artificial leg. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 6:59 p.m. Friday Night Lights ››› A high-school football coach in Odessa, Texas, tries to lead his play- ers to the state championship. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:01) (STZENC) 8:00 p.m. The Little Mermaid ›››› Animated. Ariel, a mermaid, is fascinated with life on land, and during one of her visits to the surface, she falls for a human prince. Deter - mined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula to become human for three days. 'G' (CC) (2:00) (FREE) A Streetcar Named Desire ›››› Tennessee Williams' Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister, Stella, and brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (2:15) (TCM) Birds of Prey (and the Fantabu- lous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) ››› Harley Quinn faces the wrath of narcissistic crime boss Black Mask and every other thug in Gotham. But things soon even out for Harley when she becomes unexpected allies with three deadly women — Huntress, Black Canary and Renee Montoya. 'R' (CC) (1:50) (HBO) Walk the Line ››› Johnny Cash forms an enduring bond with June Carter and struggles with drug ad- diction on the way to music stardom. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:16) (MAX) 9:30 p.m. The Monster ››› Left stranded after their car breaks down, a woman and her daughter must fight for survival when a terrifying monster attacks them on a deserted road near the woods. 'R' (CC) (1:35) (TMC) 10:15 p.m. Strike Up the Band ››› A drummer and his singer girlfriend form a high-school swing band for a radio contest. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) WedneSday 7:30 a.m. The Sunshine Boys ›››‡ Ex-vaudeville partners grudg- ingly reunite for a TV special. 'PG' (CC) (DVS) (2:00) (TCM) The Professional ››› A hit man takes an orphan girl under his wing. 'R' (CC) (1:52) (STARZ) 8:30 a.m. X-Men: First Class ››› The early years of Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:15) (HBO) 9:30 a.m. Sweet Bird of Youth ››› A scheming actor uses a faded star to land a contract. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 11:45 a.m. Swing Time ››› A dancer must earn a good living or for- get about marriage. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (1:45) (TCM) 12:00 p.m. A Most Violent Year ››› In 1981 New York, a fuel sup- plier tries to adhere to his own moral compass amid the rampant violence, corruption and decay that threaten his family and his business. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (TMC) 12:02 p.m. The First Wives Club ››› Three 50-ish college friends plot revenge after their husbands dump them for younger women. 'PG' (CC) (1:46) (STZENC) 1:30 p.m. A Tale of Two Cities ›››‡ Dickens' Madame Defarge knits, the Bastille falls, and a London lawyer makes a great sacrifice for love. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 2:00 p.m. War for the Planet of the Apes ›››‡ A ruthless colonel leads his troops in a deadly battle against Caesar and his army of intel - ligent apes. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 2:15 p.m. Ruby Sparks ››› A struggling novelist creates an inspirational female character, who somehow leaps from the page into his home as a real flesh-and-blood woman. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (MAX) 3:30 p.m. Meet the Parents ››› When a woman brings her boyfriend home for her sister's wedding, her father, a former CIA agent, takes an instant dislike to him. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) 3:45 p.m. Test Pilot ›››‡ A famous test pilot meets his dream-girl after making a forced landing in a Kansas cornfield. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 5:00 p.m. Pacific Rim ››› A washed-up ex-pilot and an untested trainee must drive an old, obsolete robot in a last-ditch effort to repel a lethal force of monstrous invaders. 'PG-13' (CC) (DVS) (3:00) (TNT) 5:45 p.m. That Hamilton Woman ›››‡ British naval hero Lord Nel- son's affair with another man's wife ends at Trafalgar in 1805. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 5:53 p.m. Harriet ››› From her escape from slavery through the dangerous missions she led to liberate hundreds of slaves through the Under - ground Railroad, the story of heroic abolitionist Harriet Tubman is told. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:07) (MAX) 6:00 p.m. Rush Hour ››› A Hong Kong detective and a wisecracking L.A.P.D. detective choose to work together to find the missing daughter of a Chinese diplomat. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (BET) Lethal Weapon 3 ››› Los Angeles police detectives crush a guns-to-gangs operation with a wild woman from internal affairs. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 7:00 p.m. Casino ›››‡ A New York bookie and his pal turn a Las Vegas casino into an empire, then one's money-hungry wife helps bring it down. 'R' (CC) (3:30) (PARMT) 8:00 p.m. The Bourne Identity ››› A woman helps an amnesiac, who has a dangerous past, to dodge assassins as he tries to learn about himself. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) Them! ››› Bug experts, a state trooper and an FBI agent track giant mutant ants from New Mexico to Los Angeles. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) Die Hard 2 ››› The sequel's po- lice hero spots military terrorists while waiting for his wife at a Washington, D.C., airport. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (MAX) 8:30 p.m. Wonder ››› Born with facial differences that, up until now, have prevented him from going to a mainstream school, Auggie Pullman

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