The Diary of Anne Frank (Cinemax Sunday...

The Diary of Anne Frank (Cinemax Sunday at 11 a.m.): If you haven’t seen this 1959 George Stevens film, you will be delighted to discover that it stands the test of time as one of the most poignant of all coming-of-age stories. (2:30)

Rain Man (HBO Sunday at 10 p.m.): It was Dustin Hoffman who won the Oscar for his performance as an autistic middle-aged man, but it’s Tom Cruise, as his much-younger brother who carries the 1988 picture as a wheeler-dealer transformed during a cross-country trip with Hoffman. (2:20)

The Quiet Man (TBS Thursday at 7 p.m.): John Ford’s glorious 1952 romantic comedy is set in Ireland and stars John Wayne as a champion Irish-American boxer returning to his birthplace and beguiled by fiery Maureen O’Hara, whose red-haired beauty was perfect for Technicolor. (2:30)

M (Channel 28 Friday at 11:10 p.m.): Fritz Lang’s 1931 masterpiece stars Peter Lorre as a tormented, compulsive child killer who becomes the target of an underworld fed up with being hounded by the police. The film is a triumph of psychological suspense and a landmark in the innovative use of sound. (2:00)