TCM Schedule for Monday June 28, 2021 - Pride Documentaries

Daytime has films featuring LGBTQ icons, while night has documentaries relating to LGBTQ issues.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 am Giant (1956)
3h 21m | Drama | TV-PG
A Texas ranching family fights to survive changing times.
Director: George Stevens. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean

9:30 am The Steel Fist (1952)
1h 13m | Drama | TV-G
In an Iron Curtain country an idealistic student goes on the run from a Communist author.
Director: Wesley Barry. Cast: Roddy Mcdowall, Kristine Miller, Harry Lauter

10:45 am Side Street (1950)
1h 23m | Crime | TV-PG
A New York City mailman is chased by both cops and crooks when he steals a shipment of dirty money.
Director: Anthony Mann. Cast: Farley Granger, Cathy O'donnell, James Craig

12:30 pm Slander (1957)
1h 21m | Drama | TV-PG
A TV star almost loses his career and his marriage over a tabloid story.
Director: Roy Rowland. Cast: Van Johnson, Ann Blyth, Steve Cochran

2:00 pm Libel (1959)
1h 40m | Drama | TV-PG
A former POW is accused of being an impostor.
Director: Anthony Asquith. Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Olivia De Havilland, Paul Massie

3:45 pm The Fugitive Kind (1960)
2h 15m | Drama | TV-14
A drifter ignites passions among the women of a Mississippi town.
Director: Sidney Lumet. Cast: Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward

6:00 pm Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
1h 54m | Drama | TV-PG
A dowager tries to buy a lobotomy to silence the woman who witnessed her son's murder.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz.Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift

8:00 pm Common Threads: Stories From the Quilt (1989)
1h 15m | Documentary
A documentary that tells the stories of five people who died from AIDS and how their loved nes came to terms with their loss through participation in the AIDS Memorial Quilt.
Director: Robert Epstein. Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Bobby Mcferrin, Tracy Torrey

9:30 pm The Celluloid Closet (1995)
1h 42m | Adaptation
From comic sissies to lesbian vampires, from pathetic queens to sadistic predators, Hollywood has both reflected and defined how we think about homosexuality--and what it means to be a man or woman.
Director: Robert Epstein. Cast: Lily Tomlin, Jan Oxenberg, Daniel Melnick

11:30 pm Paragraph 175 (2000)
1h 21m | Documentary
Between 1933 and 1945, according to Nazi documents, approximately 100,000 men were arrested for homosexuality.
Director: Robert Epstein. Cast: Rupert Everett, Janet Cole, Marlene Dietrich

1:15 am The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
1h 27m | Documentary | TV-MA
This documentary focuses on the successful career and assassination of San Francisco's first elected gay councilor.
Director: Robert Epstein. Cast: Anne Kronenberg, Tom Ammiano, Sally Gearhart

3:00 am Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (1977)
2h 10m | Documentary | TV-MA
The stories of 26 gay men and lesbians create a mosaic of gay life in the U.S.
Director: Robert Epstein. Cast: Robert Epstein, Jon Raskin, Marcia Bauman

5:15 am Before Stonewall (1985)
1h 27m | Documentary | TV-PG
A portrait of the history of the homosexual experience in the United States.
Director: Robert Rosenberg. Cast: Donna Smith, Barbara Gittings, Jose Sarria