James Earl Jones Movies

  • 1981
    The Creation

    The Creation

    The Creation

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    The film is based on a poem by James Weldon Johnson depicting the power of the southern black American preacher's telling of the biblical creation...

    The Creation
  • 1994
    The Making of the Lion King

    The Making of the Lion King

    The Making of the Lion King

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    A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Lion King.

    The Making of the Lion King
  • 1990
    Last Flight Out

    Last Flight Out

    Last Flight Out

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    Fact based story set in Saigon in April, 1975 shortly after the US combat troops have withdrawn and immediately before the Communist forces over run...

    Last Flight Out
  • 1980
    The Me Nobody Knows

    The Me Nobody Knows

    The Me Nobody Knows

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    Complex, introspective children in low-income neighborhoods of New York City tell their stories.

    The Me Nobody Knows
  • 1990
    Heat Wave

    Heat Wave

    Heat Wave

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    A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.

    Heat Wave
  • 2015
    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

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    Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle...

    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
  • 1990
    Teach 109

    Teach 109

    Teach 109

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    In the future, surgeons practice their skill on androids designed to imitate patients, but Dr. Garrett sees this as pointless since she cares little...

    Teach 109
  • 2016
    God Bless You, Mr Rosewater

    God Bless You, Mr Rosewater

    God Bless You, Mr Rosewater

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    Follows Elliot Rosewater, heir of a massive fortune controlled by the Rosewater Foundation, as he deals with the guilt surrounding his wealth. At the...

    God Bless You, Mr Rosewater
  • 2000
    Summer's End

    Summer's End

    Summer's End

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    12-year-old boy and his older brother have just lost their dad. At their summer cottage, the younger boy befriends a black doctor who has to deal...

    Summer's End
  • 1994
    Gangs: Turning the Corner

    Gangs: Turning the Corner

    Gangs: Turning the Corner

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    This 60 minute video captures in a dynamic format the people and programs that are successfully turning the corner on gangs. Stories and examples...

    Gangs: Turning the Corner
  • 1978
    Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

    Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

    Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

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    This documentary explores the growth and development of black theatre from its earliest roots, also examining its close ties with the civil rights...

    Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement
  • 2024
    BET News & ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy

    BET News & ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy

    BET News & ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy

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    Tribute special featuring archival footage and never-before-seen interviews with the award-winning actor at various stages of his illustrious and...

    BET News & ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy
  • 1979
    Paul Robeson

    Paul Robeson

    Paul Robeson

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    Major events in the life of Robeson are recounted in this solo performance.

    Paul Robeson
  • 2000
    Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

    Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

    Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

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    Actor/director Sidney Poitier discusses his life and career. He tells of his upbringing in Jamaica; the difficulties he encountered in New York City...

    Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
  • 1995
    People: A Musical Celebration

    People: A Musical Celebration

    People: A Musical Celebration

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    In how many wonderful ways are we different from each other' What if the world were to rejoice in our differences' Cara and her lovable Grandfather...

    People: A Musical Celebration
  • 1985
    Visual Pathfinders: Robert Abel & Associates

    Visual Pathfinders: Robert Abel & Associates

    Visual Pathfinders: Robert Abel & Associates

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    A retrospective of the work of Robert Abel and Associates, a pioneering commercial computer graphics company that created some of the most iconic...

    Visual Pathfinders: Robert Abel & Associates
  • 1991
    Portrait of Castro's Cuba

    Portrait of Castro's Cuba

    Portrait of Castro's Cuba

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    Host/narrator James Earl Jones explores the island of Cuba, introduces the viewer to the Cuban people and discusses the uncertainty of the country's...

    Portrait of Castro's Cuba
  • 1989
    The Hunting of the Snark

    The Hunting of the Snark

    The Hunting of the Snark

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    Enter the imaginative world of Lewis Carroll, author of Alice in Wonderland, in this animated adaptation of his classic The Hunting of the Snark. In...

    The Hunting of the Snark
  • 1981
    There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues

    There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues

    There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues

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    Chronicles the history of Negro Leagues baseball by using rare historical footage and interviews with black baseball greats.

    There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues
  • 1993
    Dreamrider

    Dreamrider

    Dreamrider

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    A young man loses his leg in a motorcycle accident. While rehabilitating, he takes up cycling. He becomes determined to become the first one-legged...

    Dreamrider