Cinemax Classics

United States United States

Cinemax Classics draws on decades of theatrical releases and studio catalogues to present films from earlier eras, with a focus on Hollywood productions from the 1930s through the 1990s. Programming leans toward genre staples such as film noir, westerns, musicals, and mid-century dramas, alongside occasional silent-era features and foreign-language titles that have entered the public domain or are held under license. Commercial breaks are limited, and the channel does not air news, sports, or reality content. In the United States, it is carried by several cable and satellite providers as part of a premium-tier movie package, though availability varies by region.

Viewers can access the channel through a standard TV guide listing or via the provider’s on-demand portal, where select films are rotated monthly. The schedule follows a fixed daily structure, with themed blocks such as late-night horror or Sunday matinees, but no original programming or live events are produced. Online streaming is not offered as a standalone service; the channel remains tied to traditional linear broadcast and is not available through major streaming platforms without a cable login.

Schedule
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
01:08 - 02:36
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Movie, Holiday, Horror, Thriller
This installment marks the return of the seemingly indestructible masked murderer Michael Myers (George P. Wilbur), who is targeting Tommy Doyle (Paul Stephen Rudd), a young man tied into the legacy of the killer and his connections with the Strode family. As the supernatural...
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
02:36 - 04:03
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Movie, Holiday, Horror, Thriller
Two decades after surviving a massacre on October 31, 1978, former babysitter Laurie Strode finds herself hunted by persistent knife-wielder Michael Myers. Laurie now lives in Northern California under an assumed name, where she works as the headmistress of a private school. But...
Halloween: Resurrection
04:03 - 05:33
Halloween: Resurrection
Movie, Holiday, Horror, Thriller
He's back for more... When a group of teens wins a contest to spend a night in Michael Myers' childhood home to be broadcast live on the Internet, they believe they are in for a little fun and some free publicity. But things go frightfully wrong and the game turns into a...
Due Date
05:33 - 07:09
Due Date
Movie, Dark comedy, Comedy drama
Peter Highman will be a dad for the first time when his wife gives birth in five days. He intends to catch a flight home from Atlanta so he can be there for the delivery, but a chance encounter with aspiring actor Ethan Tremblay throws a monkey wrench into his plans. Desperate...
Godzilla
07:09 - 08:46
Godzilla
Movie, Science fiction
A U.S. newsman (Raymond Burr) in Tokyo recounts the story of a huge dinosaur roused from the sea by an atomic blast.
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
08:46 - 10:11
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
Movie, Science fiction
An Okinawan monster-god helps Godzilla defeat his bionic double.
The Wolfman
10:11 - 11:54
The Wolfman
Movie, Horror, Thriller, Action
Though absent from his ancestral home of Blackmoor for many years, aristocrat Lawrence Talbot returns to find his missing brother at the request of the latter's fiancée, Gwen. He learns that a creature has links to an ancient curse turning people into werewolves when the moon is...
Shadows
11:54 - 12:11
Shadows
Movie, Drama
A high school student exploring her independence on homecoming night is disrupted by her older brother and the shadows of their past.
Scanners
12:11 - 13:55
Scanners
Movie, Science fiction, Horror, Thriller
Scanners are men and women born with incredible telepathic and telekinetic powers. There are many who exercise the benefits of their special gifts in a safe and judicious manner. However, there is a group of renegade scanners who plan to create a race that will rule the world.
The Return of Godzilla
13:55 - 15:39
The Return of Godzilla
Movie, Science fiction
Okumura witnesses a huge monster during a storm. Biologist Hayashida hears Okumura's story from Toto Nippo reporter Maki and concludes that Godzilla, who was buried 30 years ago, has come back to life. Godzilla then appears in Tokyo Bay.
The Art of Getting By
15:39 - 17:03
The Art of Getting By
Movie, Comedy drama
George (Freddie Highmore) is a senior at a posh Manhattan prep school, but his disaffected attitude leaves little room for toeing the line. He'd rather doodle and read philosophy, and he strenuously avoids his parents (Rita Wilson, Sam Robards) whenever possible. Unfortunately,...
The Hobbit
17:03 - 18:21
The Hobbit
Movie, Animated, Fantasy
An animated adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's tale of the adventures of a hobbit on a quest to regain a dwarf king's gold.
A Clockwork Orange
18:21 - 20:38
A Clockwork Orange
Movie, Dark comedy
In an England of the future, Alex and his "Droogs" spend their nights getting high at the Korova Milkbar before embarking on "a little of the old ultraviolence," while jauntily warbling "Singin' in the Rain." After he's jailed for bludgeoning the Cat Lady to death, Alex submits...
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
20:38 - 22:12
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Movie, Science fiction
Godzilla, Rodan and Mothra team up to save mankind from the deadliest threat of all -- a fire-breathing space monster.
Just Friends
22:12 - 23:48
Just Friends
Movie, Romantic comedy
High school student Chris Brander (Ryan Reynolds) loves his best friend, Jamie Palamino (Amy Smart). He finally confesses his feelings, but she tells him that she just wants to be friends, and he leaves town in shame. Ten years later, Chris is a successful record executive and...
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
23:48 - 01:23
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Movie, Romantic comedy
Everyone in the Portokalos family worries about Toula (Nia Vardalos). Still unmarried at 30 years old, she works at Dancing Zorba's, the Greek restaurant owned by her parents, Gus (Michael Constantine) and Maria (Lainie Kazan). After taking a job at her aunt's travel agency, she...