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Here Are The Best Films To Watch On TV Tonight

Every day here on The College Times, we root through the TV listings to find the best movies on TV tonight. We have searched the best and worst of the TV listings, just for you.

Today, we have picked out eight of the best films for you to enjoy this evening. It's a great selection with a couple of action-packed war movies, some comedy and a feel-good film or two to balance it out.

As usual, all of these movies are free to watch on non-subscription channels but they may not be available on all platforms. So, have a look and pick out a couple of movies on TV tonight to keep you occupied this evening.

Movies on TV Tonight

Beetlejuice: 8pm, Comedy Central

Year: 1988

Cast:  Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Michael Keaton

Plot: The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out. (IMDb)

Rating: 84% (Rotten Tomatoes)

Jarhead: 9pm, Sky Atlantic

Year: 2005

Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Lucas Black

Plot: A psychological study of operations desert shield and desert storm during the gulf war; through the eyes of a U.S marine sniper who struggles to cope with the possibility his girlfriend may be cheating on him back home. (IMDb)

Rating: 61% (Rotten Tomatoes)

Awakenings: 9pm, True Movies

Year: 1990

Cast: Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner

Plot: The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them. (IMDb)

Rating: 88% (Rotten Tomatoes)

Seraphim Falls: 9pm, Sony Movie Channel

Year: 2006

Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Anjelica Huston

Plot: At the end of the Civil War, a colonel hunts down a man with whom he has a grudge. (IMDb)

Rating: 55% (Rotten Tomatoes)

Mad Max 2: 10pm, ITV4

Year: 1981

Cast: Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston

Plot: In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline-rich community escape a horde of bandits. (IMDb)

Rating: 93% (Rotten Tomatoes)

Hacksaw Ridge: 10pm, Channel 5

Year: 2016

Cast: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey

Plot: World War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot. (IMDb)

Rating: 85% (Rotten Tomatoes)

Braven: 11.15pm, Sony Movie Channel

Year: 2018

Cast: Jason Momoa, Garret Dillahunt, Jill Wagner

Plot: A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners. (IMDb)

Rating: 77% (Rotten Tomatoes)

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