Esther Rolle Movies

  • 1989
    Driving Miss Daisy

    Driving Miss Daisy

    Driving Miss Daisy

    7.2391989HD

    The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew...

    Driving Miss Daisy
  • 1995
    How to Make an American Quilt

    How to Make an American Quilt

    How to Make an American Quilt

    6.41995HD

    Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits...

    How to Make an American Quilt
  • 1973
    Cleopatra Jones

    Cleopatra Jones

    Cleopatra Jones

    5.81973HD

    After federal agent Cleopatra Jones orders the burning of a Turkish poppy field, the notorious drug lord Mommy vows to destroy her.

    Cleopatra Jones
  • 1991
    Cape Fear

    Cape Fear

    Cape Fear

    7.31991HD

    Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14...

    Cape Fear
  • 1971
    Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!

    Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!

    Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!

    61971HD

    Barney owns the last working farm in Manhattan. For various reasons, city officials have decided to close it down. A special event is planned to raise...

    Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!
  • 1993
    House of Cards

    House of Cards

    House of Cards

    6.2571993HD

    When Ruth Matthews's husband is killed in a fall at an archaeological dig, her daughter Sally handles her father's death in a very odd manner. As Sall...

    House of Cards
  • 1964
    Nothing But a Man

    Nothing But a Man

    Nothing But a Man

    7.41964HD

    A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.

    Nothing But a Man
  • 1998
    Down in the Delta

    Down in the Delta

    Down in the Delta

    6.41998HD

    A single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to her ancestral home in the Mississippi Delta, to live...

    Down in the Delta
  • 1981
    See China and Die

    See China and Die

    See China and Die

    01981HD

    A maid who reads detective stories finds herself embroiled in a real life mystery involving her dead boss and a mysterious statue he brought back from...

    See China and Die
  • 1993
    To Dance with the White Dog

    To Dance with the White Dog

    To Dance with the White Dog

    71993HD

    When Sam Peek's beloved wife, Cora, dies, a white dog suddenly materializes as his new companion and confidant.

    To Dance with the White Dog
  • 1986
    Ethnic Notions

    Ethnic Notions

    Ethnic Notions

    7.11986HD

    This documentary traces the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice.

    Ethnic Notions
  • 1979
    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    3.71979HD

    Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she...

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  • 1978
    Summer of My German Soldier

    Summer of My German Soldier

    Summer of My German Soldier

    6.31978HD

    Patty Bergen is a teenager in a Jewish family living in the American South during World War II. Patty feels like an outcast even in her own family and...

    Summer of My German Soldier
  • 1989
    Age-Old Friends

    Age-Old Friends

    Age-Old Friends

    7.51989HD

    John Cooper is in a retirement home. There are strict rules for the residents, but he refuses to fall into passivity. He flirts constantly with Nurse...

    Age-Old Friends
  • 1993
    Message from Nam

    Message from Nam

    Message from Nam

    5.11993HD

    Journalism Major Paxton Andrews loses the man she loves in the Vietnam War. Always having followed the beat of a different drum, she decides to work o...

    Message from Nam
  • 1989
    The Mighty Quinn

    The Mighty Quinn

    The Mighty Quinn

    6.21989HD

    Police chief Xavier Quinn investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater, one of the wealthiest residents on a Caribbean island. He was found decapi...

    The Mighty Quinn
  • 1995
    Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West

    Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West

    Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West

    01995HD

    Real stories of five women of the Old West....

    Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West
  • 1987
    P.K. and the Kid

    P.K. and the Kid

    P.K. and the Kid

    51987HD

    P.K. runs away from home because her step-father keeps on harassing her sexually and her mother is ignoring the problem. She hides in the loading spac...

    P.K. and the Kid
  • 1996
    My Fellow Americans

    My Fellow Americans

    My Fellow Americans

    61996HD

    They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the c...

    My Fellow Americans
  • 1997
    Rosewood

    Rosewood

    Rosewood

    6.5291997HD

    Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.

    Rosewood