Every day, here on The Rewind, we have a root through the TV listings to find the best films on TV tonight. We have had a look through the good, the bad and everything in between, all in search of some decent entertainment.
Today, we picked out 8 of the best movies on TV tonight and the choices come from a wide variety of genres. We've got comedies, horrors, action-packed blockbusters and a classic or two thrown in there. There's something for everyone this evening.
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 films on TV tonight to keep you occupied this evening.
Films on TV Tonight
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel: 6.25pm, Film 4
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Year: 2015
Cast: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy
Plot: As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy, posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals, Sonny Kapoor (Dev Patel) pursues his expansionist dream of opening a second hotel. (IMDb)
Rating: 65% (Rotten Tomatoes)
What About Bob?: 6.55pm, Sony Movie Channel
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Year: 1991
Cast: Bill Murray, Richard Dreyfuss, Julie Hagerty
Plot: A successful psychotherapist loses his mind after one of his most dependent patients, an obsessive-compulsive neurotic, tracks him down during his family vacation. (IMDb)
Rating: 84% (Rotten Tomatoes)
The Man from UNCLE: 9pm, Virgin Media One
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Year: 2015
Cast: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander
Plot: In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons. (IMDb)
Rating: 67% (Rotten Tomatoes)
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The Babadook: 9pm, SyFy
Year: 2014
Cast: Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall
Plot: A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home. (IMDb)
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Rating: 98% (Rotten Tomatoes)
The Outlaw Josey Wales: 9pm, TCM
Year: 1976
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Chief Dan George
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Plot: Missouri farmer Josey Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family. (IMDb)
Rating: 90% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Changing Lanes: 9.30pm, TG4
Year: 2002
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Cast: Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson, Kim Staunton
Plot: The story of what happens one day in New York City, when a young lawyer and a businessman share a small automobile accident on F.D.R. Drive, and their mutual road rage escalates into a feud. (IMDb)
Rating: 77% (Rotten Tomatoes)
American Sniper: 10pm, ITV4
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Year: 2014
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kyle Gallner
Plot: Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home with his family after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind. (IMDb)
Rating: 72% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Final Score: 10.30pm, Sky One
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Year: 2018
Cast: Dave Bautista, Pierce Brosnan, Ray Stevenson
Plot: After deadly terrorists abduct his niece at a soccer match, an ex-soldier with lethal fighting skills wages a one-man war to save her and prevent mass destruction. (IMDb)
Rating: 70% (Rotten Tomatoes)
So, these are eight of the best films on TV tonight. Enjoy!