James Earl Jones Movies

  • 1994
    The Vernon Johns Story

    The Vernon Johns Story

    The Vernon Johns Story

    8.51994HD

    In 1948, Johns served as the outspoken spiritual leader of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Incensed at the racial injustice...

    The Vernon Johns Story
  • 2005
    Hollywood's Greatest Villains

    Hollywood's Greatest Villains

    Hollywood's Greatest Villains

    9.52005HD

    Villains have always been with us. In a war-plagued world, brutality and corruption embody our darkest fears--all that is selfish and wicked in the...

    Hollywood's Greatest Villains
  • 1977
    The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

    The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

    The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

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    Just before a championship basketball tournament, a teenage athlete learns that he has leukemia.

    The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
  • 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
  • 1972
    Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

    6.71972HD

    James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

    Malcolm X
  • 2024
    Butterfly in the Sky

    Butterfly in the Sky

    Butterfly in the Sky

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    Two seconds into the bubbling synth sounds of its theme song will have a child of the 1980s or ‘90s exclaiming “Reading Rainbow!”...

    Butterfly in the Sky
  • 2019
    The Space: Theatre of Survival

    The Space: Theatre of Survival

    The Space: Theatre of Survival

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    When everything about you falls one man decides that theatre is the key, and the way to begin to unify a people. A film about the life and times of...

    The Space: Theatre of Survival
  • 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
  • 1990
    Heat Wave

    Heat Wave

    Heat Wave

    6.81990HD

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

    Heat Wave
  • 2004
    No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

    No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

    No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

    5.82004HD

    A documentary exploring the historical concept of the narrative of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 film "Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying...

    No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat
  • 1974
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

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    James Earl Jones delivers a riveting performance as paranoid patriarch King Lear, an aging monarch who insists that his three daughters prove their...

    King Lear
  • 1974
    The Cay

    The Cay

    The Cay

    6.51974HD

    When Young Phillip is separated form his mother and found by a black man named Timothy and his cat Stewcat, Phillip becomes blind and they all end up...

    The Cay
  • 1995
    People: A Musical Celebration

    People: A Musical Celebration

    People: A Musical Celebration

    6.61995HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2000
    The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove

    The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove

    The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove

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    A documentary about the making of Stanley Kubricks 1964 film Dr Strangelove Or: How I Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb and his career leading up to...

    The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
  • 2003
    Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'

    Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'

    Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'

    5.42003HD

    This program features the standard mix of movie clips, production materials, and interviews. Cast and crew start at the beginning and discussed the...

    Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
  • 1989
    11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried

    11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried

    11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried

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    Moving documentary looks back on the remarkable life of John Fitzgerald Kennedy and combines the tragedy of his untimely death with the rememberances...

    11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried
  • 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
  • 1997
    Hitler's Forgotten Victims

    Hitler's Forgotten Victims

    Hitler's Forgotten Victims

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    The story of black and mixed race people in Nazi Germany who were sterilised, experimented upon, tortured and exterminated in the Nazi concentration...

    Hitler's Forgotten Victims
  • 1994
    Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

    Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

    Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

    6.51994HD

    An abridged dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", performed live at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York, and based on...

    Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'