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July 17, 2021

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30 — July 17 - 23, 2021 The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TN 10:30 p.m. Bumblebee ››› On the run in the year 1987, Bumble- bee the Autobot finds refuge in a junkyard in a small California beach town. When 17-year-old Charlie re- vives him, she quickly learns that this is no ordinary yellow Volkswagen. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 10:34 p.m. As Good as It Gets ››› A New York City waitress, a gay painter and a dog help a misanthropic author reach a self- awakening. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:23) (STARZ) 10:35 p.m. Dark Waters ›››‡ A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing num- ber of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corporations. While trying to expose the truth, he soon finds himself risking his future, his family and his own life. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:10) (TMC) 11:00 p.m. I Love You, Man ››› As a bridegroom's bond with his new best friend grows, it threatens his relationship with his fiancee. 'R' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 11:03 p.m. True Lies ››› A Washington wife discovers her computer-salesman husband is a spy out to stop nuclear terrorists. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) 12:00 a.m. Long Shot ››› Jour- nalist Fred Flarsky unexpectedly reconnects with Charlotte Field — his former baby sitter and childhood crush. When Charlotte makes a run for the presidency, she impulsively hires Fred as her speechwriter — much to the dismay of her advisers. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (E!TV) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ›››‡ Archaeologist Jones rescues his kidnapped father, and the two race the Nazis to find the Holy Grail. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (PARMT) tueSday 6:41 a.m. Braveheart ›››‡ A Scottish rebel rallies his countrymen against England. 'R' (CC) (3:01) (STARZ) 7:00 a.m. Trolls ››› Animated. Two trolls embark on a journey to save fellow villagers. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FX) The Full Monty ›››‡ Cash-poor Brits dare to bare it all in a strip show. 'R' (CC) (1:35) (SHOW) 7:30 a.m. Sex and the Single Girl ››› A magazine editor falls for the woman he planned to ruin. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 8:00 a.m. Long Shot ››› A presidential candidate hires a speechwriter from her past. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (E!TV) 8:25 a.m. 13 Going on 30 ››› An uncool girl magically becomes a successful adult. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (HBO) 8:50 a.m. Confessions of a Dan- gerous Mind ››› TV producer Chuck Barris claims to be a secret CIA hit man. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (MAX) 9:00 a.m. The LEGO Movie 2 ››› Animated. LEGO DUPLO invaders from space wreak havoc in Bricksburg. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (TOON) 10:05 a.m. Pitch Perfect ››› Col- lege students enter an a cappella competition. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:55) (HBO) 11:00 a.m. Mission: Impossible 2 ››› Ethan Hunt must retrieve a deadly virus from enemy hands. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FX) 11:15 a.m. The Lost Boys ››› A boy's brother falls in with a pack of teenage vampires. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) Splendor in the Grass ›››‡ Parents drive two high-school lovers tragically apart in 1920s Kansas. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 12:22 p.m. There's Something About Mary ››› A geek hires a sleazy private eye to report on a woman he has adored since high school. 'R' (CC) (2:03) (STZENC) 1:30 p.m. 21 Jump Street ››› Two cops must confront their teen- age angst all over again when they go under cover as high-school stu- dents. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FREE) Gypsy ››› One of a stage mother's daughters quits, and the other becomes stripper Gypsy Rose Lee. 'NR' (CC) (2:30) (TCM) 4:00 p.m. Trolls ››› Animated. Poppy, the optimistic leader of the trolls, and Branch, her polar op- posite, embark on an adventure that takes them far beyond the only world they've ever known. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 4:22 p.m. Juno ›››‡ Unforeseen complications arise when a preco- cious teenager chooses an upscale couple to adopt her unborn baby. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (STZENC) 4:25 p.m. The Chosen ››› Two boys become friends in 1940s Brooklyn despite their fathers: a Zi- onist professor and a Hasidic rabbi. 'PG' (CC) (1:49) (MAX) 4:50 p.m. Judas and the Black Messiah ›››‡ Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O'Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intel- ligence on Chairman Fred Hampton. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (HBO) 6:15 p.m. Penelope ››› A woman disguised as a little old lady robs her husband's bank, then tells her analyst. 'NR' (CC) (1:45) (TCM) 8:00 p.m. Rebel Without a Cause ››› Tragedy follows when a new- to-town, troublemaking teen meets other anguished children of feckless parents. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) Gangs of New York ›››‡ Dur- ing the era of Tammany Hall's sway, a young man vows vengeance on the vicious gangster who killed his father. 'R' (CC) (2:48) (MAX) 9:00 p.m. There's Something About Mary ››› A geek hires a sleazy private eye to report on a woman he has adored since high school. 'R' (CC) (2:03) (STZENC) 10:00 p.m. The Prince and the Showgirl ››› A Balkan prince regent courts a Milwaukee chorus girl during the 1911 coronation in London. 'NR' (CC) (2:15) (TCM) 10:30 p.m. Terminator 2: Judg- ment Day ›››› Two cyborgs from the future battle over the life of a teen who will someday lead humanity against the machines. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (SYFY) 11:03 p.m. Get Him to the Greek ››› A record-company employee has just a few days to get a boozy British rock star to Hollywood for a big comeback concert. 'R' (CC) (1:54) (STZENC) 11:35 p.m. Fast Times at Ridge- mont High ››› The teen scene includes a party-animal surfer, a pregnant girl and a fast-food work - er. 'R' (CC) (1:30) (TMC) 12:15 a.m. Gilda ›››‡ A Buenos Aires casino owner hires a gambler who once had an affair with his al - luring wife. 'NR' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) 12:45 a.m. Friends With Benefits ››› Friends naively believe that adding sex to their relationship will not lead to complications. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (AMC) 1:05 a.m. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ›››‡ Young adults encounter a houseful of demented butchers who chase them with chain saws and other deadly tools. 'R' (CC) (1:25) (TMC) 1:51 a.m. Blades of Glory ››› Several years after being banned from men's singles competition, two rival skaters exploit a loophole that allows them to compete as a pair. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:35) (MAX) 2:15 a.m. Exodus ›››‡ An Israeli nationalist, a U.S. nurse and 611 Jewish refugees break a 1947 British blockade. 'NR' (CC) (3:45) (TCM) 3:26 a.m. The Invisible Man ››› After staging his own suicide, a crazed scientist uses his power to become invisible to stalk and ter - rorize his ex-girlfriend. When the police refuse to believe her story, she decides to take matters into her own hands and fight back. 'R' (CC) (2:06) (MAX) 4:08 a.m. Twins ››› A genetically perfected specimen meets his pint- size, wise-guy long-lost twin. 'PG' (CC) (1:47) (SHOW) 4:13 a.m. Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood ›››‡ Actor Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double struggle to find work in a Hollywood they don't recognize anymore. Rick also happens to live next door to Ro - man Polanski and Sharon Tate — a couple whose futures will be altered by the Manson Family. 'R' (CC) (2:45) (STARZ) 5:55 a.m. Junior ››› One doc- tor talks another into field-testing their new wonder drug, as the first pregnant man. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:50) (SHOW) WedneSday 6:23 a.m. The Thing ›››› A polar research station is invaded by an alien life form. 'R' (CC) (1:53) (STZENC) 7:35 a.m. The Hole in the Ground ››› A woman suspects that her once-missing son is an im- postor. 'R' (CC) (1:35) (TMC) 8:16 a.m. Ned Kelly ››› An outlaw and his gang become folk heroes in Australia. 'R' (CC) (1:54) (STZENC) 8:59 a.m. You Can Count on Me ›››‡ A single mother's ne'er-do- well brother re-enters her life. 'R' (CC) (1:53) (MAX) 9:00 a.m. The Lost Boys ››› A boy's brother falls in with a pack of teenage vampires. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (AMC) 9:10 a.m. Blue Jasmine ››› A socialite suffers a crisis and moves in with her sister. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (SHOW) The End of the Tour ››› Writer David Lipsky interviews author David Foster Wallace. 'R' (CC) (1:50) (TMC) 9:13 a.m. The Place Beyond the Pines ››› A biker robs banks to support his infant son. 'R' (CC) (2:24) (STARZ) 10:00 a.m. Don't Breathe ››› A blind veteran turns the tables on three home intruders. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (FX) The Aviator ›››‡ Howard Hughes produces movies and flies airplanes. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:50) (HBO) 10:50 a.m. Sleepless in Seattle ›››‡ A grieving widower captures the heart of a recently engaged newswoman. 'PG' (CC) (1:45) (SHOW) 11:37 a.m. Zero Dark Thirty ›››‡ Elite operatives hunt Osama bin Laden. 'R' (CC) (2:41) (STARZ) 12:00 p.m. A Quiet Place ›››‡ A family must live in silence to avoid mysterious creatures that hunt by sound. Knowing that even the slight- est whisper or footstep can bring death, a couple protect their chil- dren while desperately searching for a way to fight back. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:00) (FX) 12:35 p.m. About Last Night ... ››› Chicago singles Danny and Debbie meet in a bar, move in together and wonder if it's love. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (SHOW) 12:50 p.m. Antwone Fisher ›››‡ A Navy psychiatrist inspires a tem- peramental sailor, abused by foster parents, to find his birth mother. 'PG- 13' (CC) (2:05) (HBO) 1:38 p.m. Get Him to the Greek ››› A record-company employee has just a few days to get a boozy British rock star to Hollywood for a big comeback concert. 'R' (CC) (1:53) (STZENC) 1:57 p.m. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ›››‡ Benja- min Button is born an old man in 1918 New Orleans and ages in reverse and, in so doing, becomes intimately familiar with the natures of love and death. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:48) (MAX) 2:00 p.m. Us ›››‡ A couple and their two children must fight for survival when four masked strang- ers descend upon their beachfront home. When the masks come off, the family is horrified to learn that each attacker takes the appearance of one of them. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 2:30 p.m. Terminator 2: Judg- ment Day ›››› Two cyborgs from the future battle over the life of a teen who will someday lead humanity against the machines. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (SYFY) Fast Times at Ridgemont High ››› The teen scene includes a party-animal surfer, a pregnant girl and a fast-food worker. 'R' (CC) (1:30) (SHOW) 2:35 p.m. Mississippi Grind ››› Convinced that his newfound friend is a good-luck charm, a gambling addict takes the man on a road trip to a high-stakes poker game in New Orleans. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (TMC) 2:55 p.m. Clueless ››› A Beverly Hills teen plays matchmaker for teachers, transforms a bad dresser and examines her own existence. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:40) (HBO) 4:30 p.m. Split ››› A psychotic man who has 23 personalities holds three teenage girls captive in an underground cell. 'PG-13' (CC) (2:30) (FX) Cast Away ››› After a plane crash at sea, a Federal Express engineer survives on a remote island for four years in complete isolation. 'PG-13' (CC) (3:00) (FREE) 4:35 p.m. Let Him Go ››› Follow- ing the loss of their son, a retired sheriff and his wife leave their Mon- tana ranch to rescue their young grandson from the clutches of a dan- gerous family living off the grid in the Dakotas. 'R' (CC) (1:55) (HBO) 4:45 p.m. Beasts of the Southern Wild ›››‡ The father of an in- trepid youngster prepares her for the end of the world, when melting ice caps release fearsome beasts, called aurochs, and rising flood waters threaten to engulf their Delta home. 'PG-13' (CC) (1:35) (MAX) 5:35 p.m. Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood ›››‡ Actor Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double struggle to find work in a Hollywood they don't recognize anymore. Rick also happens to live next door to Ro- man Polanski and Sharon Tate — a couple whose futures will be altered by the Manson Family. 'R' (CC) (2:45) (STARZ) 5:45 p.m. Erin Brockovich ››› A law clerk researching a client's health case stumbles on a cover-up of a contaminated water supply in a desert town. 'R' (CC) (2:15) (SHOW) 6:00 p.m. The LEGO Batman Movie ›››‡ Animated. There are big changes brewing in Gotham, but if Batman wants to save the city from the Joker's hostile takeover, he may have to drop the lone vigilante thing, try to work with others and maybe, just maybe, learn to lighten up. 'PG' (CC) (2:00) (TOON) 6:30 p.m. The Millionaire ››› An incognito auto tycoon works at a gas station with a student who loves the tycoon's daughter. 'NR' (CC) (1:30) (TCM) 6:48 p.m. A League of Their Own ››› The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League be- gins in 1943 with a major-league has-been as a manager. 'PG' (CC) (2:12) (STZENC) 7:00 p.m. Tombstone ››› Doc Holliday joins Wyatt Earp and his brothers for an OK Corral show- down with the Clanton gang. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (PARMT) 8:00 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) (2:30) (SYFY) Bye Bye Birdie ››› A songwrit- er sees his big chance when rock 'n' roll idol Conrad Birdie visits Sweet Apple, Ohio, to give one last kiss to his biggest fan before joining the Army. 'G' (CC) (2:00) (TCM) Point Break ››› An FBI agent turns California surfer to nab bank robbers who wear rubber masks of four ex-presidents. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (HBO) Silver Linings Playbook ›››‡ An unexpected bond begins to form between a man trying to rebuild his life and a young woman promising to help him reunite with his es - tranged wife. 'R' (CC) (2:05) (SHOW) 9:00 p.m. The Thing ›››› Antarc- tic outpost men fight a slimy alien able to assume the form of life it engulfs. 'R' (CC) (1:52) (STZENC) 10:00 p.m. Tombstone ››› Doc Holliday joins Wyatt Earp and his brothers for an OK Corral show - down with the Clanton gang. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (PARMT) The Music Man ›››‡ A librarian hears a sour note when a charming rogue convinces Iowa townspeople to start a boys marching band. 'G' (CC) (2:45) (TCM) 10:05 p.m. Born on the Fourth of July ›››‡ Based on the story of Ron Kovic, a Marine who returned from Vietnam a paraplegic and later became an anti-war activist. 'R' (CC) (2:25) (TMC) 10:30 p.m. Aliens ›››› On planet LV-426, Ripley and a dwindling number of Marines battle an almost- unstoppable army of monstrous predators which wiped out an entire colony of humans, save for one little girl. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (SYFY) 11:30 p.m. The Matrix ›››‡ A computer hacker joins forces with rebel warriors to battle a malevolent cyberintelligence. 'R' (CC) (3:00) (AMC) 12:30 a.m. 1917 ›››‡ Two British soldiers receive seemingly impos- sible orders during World War I. In a race against time, they must cross into enemy territory to deliver a message that could potentially save 1,600 of their fellow comrades — including one's own brother. 'R' (CC) (2:00) (TMC) 12:45 a.m. Meet Me in St. Louis ›››‡ A St. Louis lawyer's family stays in town for the 1904 World's Fair. 'NR' (CC) (DVS) (2:00) (TCM) 1:00 a.m. Us ›››‡ A couple and their two children must fight for survival when four masked strang- ers descend upon their beachfront home. When the masks come off, the family is horrified to learn that each attacker takes the appearance of one of them. 'R' (CC) (2:30) (FX) 1:45 a.m. Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip ››› A filmed concert performance, highlighted by a chilling but humorous account of the accident that nearly killed him. 'R' (CC) (1:30) (SHOW) 2:37 a.m. Zero Dark Thirty ›››‡ The work of a dedicated female CIA operative becomes instrumental in the hunt for and elimination of

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