James Earl Jones Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1995
    Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable

    Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable

    Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable

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    Timon and Pumbaa from The Lion King are chopping down trees and clogging up rivers to build the Hakuna Matata Lakeside Village. Simba comes to them...

    Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
  • 1991
    When It Was a Game

    When It Was a Game

    When It Was a Game

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    As seen through the eyes of true baseball enthusiasts, this award-winning documentary tells the story of America's favorite pastime from the...

    When It Was a Game
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1995
    Who's in Rabbit's House?

    Who's in Rabbit's House?

    Who's in Rabbit's House?

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    Adapted from a Masai folktale about a rabbit who can't get into her house because the Long One, who "eats trees and tramples on elephants, " is...

    Who's in Rabbit's House?
  • 1994
    The Vernon Johns Story

    The Vernon Johns Story

    The Vernon Johns Story

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    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
  • 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
  • 1981
    Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast

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    Beauty and the Beast
  • 1989
    Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast

    Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast

    Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast

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    "Beauty and the Beast" - In order to save her father's life, the gentle Beauty must live in a castle of the ugly Beast. Though the Beast is kind, and...

    Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2001
    Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

    Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

    Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

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    "This is a kid who just said it. I'm the greatest - and he said it with poetry. And I don't mean just the poems that he wrote but with the poetic...

    Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
  • 2000
    Antietam: A Documentary Film

    Antietam: A Documentary Film

    Antietam: A Documentary Film

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    Re-enactments illustrate the details of the three principle stages of the battle of Antietam, fought November 17th, 1862. Also features animated...

    Antietam: A Documentary Film
  • 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
  • 1987
    A House Divided

    A House Divided

    A House Divided

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    A House Divided - Documentary about desegregation hosted by actor James Earl Jones. A House Divided explores the history of desegregation through...

    A House Divided
  • 1996
    Corwin

    Corwin

    Corwin

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    Biography of Norman Corwin, the great writer, producer and director of the Golden Age of Radio. Actors in his radio plays included Orson Welles,...

    Corwin
  • 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