Turner Classic Movies is playing back-to-back fan-favorite Jack Nicholson films tonight. Check 'em out! (And I'll forgive you if you skip
Terms of Endearment.)
8:00pm Five Easy Pieces (1970)
A classical pianist who's dropped out of society returns to the family he deserted.
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Lois Smith, Susan Anspach Dir: Bob Rafelson C-98 mins, TV-MA
10:00pm Terms of Endearment (1983)
A mother-daughter relationship survives years of rivalry and romantic problems.
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Jack Nicholson, Debra Winger, Jeff Daniels Dir: James L. Brooks C-132 mins, TV-MA
12:30am Easy Rider (1969)
A cross-country trip to sell drugs puts two hippie bikers on a collision course with small-town prejudices.
Cast: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Antonio Mendoza, Phil Spector Dir: Dennis Hopper C-96 mins, TV-MA
2:15am Last Detail, The (1973)
Two shore patrolmen decide to show a prisoner a good time on his way to the brig.
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid, Clifton James Dir: Hal Ashby C-104 mins, TV-MA