TCM Big Screen Classics

With iconic titles that span five decades, the TCM Big Screen Classics Series has something for everyone! An unmissable lineup begins in January and continues monthly throughout the year as Fathom Events and TCM bring some of the greatest titles ever back into movie theaters. In addition, these classics will each be accompanied by exclusive commentary from TCM hosts who will provide insight, background and more, making these events that movie lovers won’t want to miss.

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In Theaters May 5, May 8

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

True Grit 50th Anniversary

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the classic Western in which legendary movie star John Wayne gives his most iconic performance as Rooster Cogburn, a drunken, uncouth and totally fearless one-eyed U.S. Marshall hired by a headstrong young girl (Kim Darby) to find the man who murdered her father.

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In Theaters May 19, May 21, May 22

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

Steel Magnolias

Six icons of the silver screen - Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis and Julia Roberts - come together as bosom buddies in this hilarious and heartwarming story of life, love and loss in a small Louisiana parish.

May 19

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In Theaters Jun 16, Jun 18

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

Field of Dreams

"If you build it, he will come." With these words, Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife Annie, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.

Jun 16

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In Theaters Jul 21, Jul 24

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

Glory

The heart-stopping story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War, GLORY stars Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes and Morgan Freeman.

Jul 21

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In Theaters Aug 11, Aug 14

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

Hello, Dolly! 50th Anniversary

Dolly Levi uses her matchmaking skills in New York City to orchestrate the love lives of her friends, all the while trying to get the man she likes to fall for her.

Aug 11

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In Theaters Sep 1, Sep 4

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

Lawrence of Arabia

Winner of 7 Academy Awards^® including Best Picture of 1962, LAWRENCE OF ARABIA stands as one of the most timeless motion picture masterpieces. Hailed as the greatest achievement of its legendary, Oscar^®-winning director, David Lean, and the career-making performance - Peter O'Toole as T.E. Lawrence.

Sep 1

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Sep 4

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The Shawshank Redemption 25th Anniversary

In Theaters Sep 22, Sep 24, Sep 25

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

The Shawshank Redemption 25th Anniversary

From best-selling author Stephen King comes a poignant tale of the human spirit. Red, serving a life sentence, and Andy, a mild-mannered banker wrongly convicted of murder, forge an unlikely bond that will span more than twenty years. Together they discover hope as the ultimate means of survival.

Sep 22

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In Theaters Oct 13, Oct 15, Oct 16

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

Alien 40th Anniversary

Directed by Ridley Scott, the original sci-fi classic follows Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) investigating a suspected SOS on a remote planet and makes a terrifying discovery.

Oct 13

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In Theaters Nov 10, Nov 12, Nov 13

TCM Big Screen Classics Presents

The Godfather Part II

In what is undeniably one of the best sequels ever made, Francis Ford Coppola continues his epic Godfather trilogy with this saga of two generations of power within the Corleone family.

Nov 10

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When Harry Met Sally... 30th Anniversary (1989)

In Theaters Dec 1, Dec 3

Presented by TCM

When Harry Met Sally... 30th Anniversary (1989)

Harry Burns (Billy Crystal) and Sally Albright (Meg Ryan) meet when they share a car on a trip from Chicago to New York. As the two build their lives and careers in Manhattan, their paths continue to cross... until they confront the decision whether to let their friendship develop into romance.

Dec 1

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