Movies: James Earl Jones

  • 1999
    Our Friend, Martin

    Our Friend, Martin (1999)

    Our Friend, Martin

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    Two teens are sent back in time to meet Martin Luther King Jr. at several points during his life....

    Our Friend, Martin
  • 2000
    Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'

    Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' (2000)

    Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'

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    A documentary on the making of Stanley Kubrick's classic 1964 film....

    Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
  • 1990
    Grim Prairie Tales

    Grim Prairie Tales (1990)

    Grim Prairie Tales

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    Two travelers meet on the open prairie, and pass their time together by trading stories with each other. Their tales become a sort of competition, each attempting to relate something which might disturb the other....

    Grim Prairie Tales
  • 1997
    What the Deaf Man Heard

    What the Deaf Man Heard (1997)

    What the Deaf Man Heard

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    In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone becomes convinced that he is deaf and mute. Deciding that silence offers some power and protection, the ...

    What the Deaf Man Heard
  • 2019
    Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

    Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019)

    Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

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    Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking actor’s journey from his native Puerto Rico to the creative hotbed of 1960s New York City, to prominence on Broadway and in Hollywood. Filled with pas...

    Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
  • 2012
    Joe Papp in Five Acts

    Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012)

    Joe Papp in Five Acts

    4.52012HD

    Joe Papp, the founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival and, subsequently, The Public Theater—arguably the most important theatre in North America—is profiled in this documentary that neither sanctifies nor vilifies him. He brought us free Shakesp...

    Joe Papp in Five Acts
  • 2003
    Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'

    Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' (2003)

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

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    This program features the standard mix of movie clips, production materials, and interviews. Cast and crew start at the beginning and discussed the acquisition of the rights to Clancy's novel and various adaptation issues. They then went into casting...

    Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
  • 1994
    The Making of the Lion King

    The Making of the Lion King (1994)

    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
  • 2004
    Nine Dog Christmas

    Nine Dog Christmas (2004)

    Nine Dog Christmas

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    Animated tale about Santa's reindeer, who have come down with the North Pole flu. Nearsighted elf leader Buzz thinks he's found the perfect replacements, but the makeshift reindeer turn out to be nine stray dogs in an old beat-up wagon! Will this rag...

    Nine Dog Christmas
  • 1991
    Convicts

    Convicts (1991)

    Convicts

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    In 1902, 13-year-old Horace toils on a run-down plantation in rural Texas to buy a tombstone for the father he lost a year earlier. Soll, the crusty old Confederate who owns the plantation and depends on convict labor to keep his farm running, takes ...

    Convicts
  • 1995
    Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable

    Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable (1995)

    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 and explains how their actions are harmful to nature....

    Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
  • 1993
    Percy & Thunder

    Percy & Thunder (1993)

    Percy & Thunder

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    A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé....

    Percy & Thunder
  • 2004
    The Story of Star Wars

    The Story of Star Wars (2004)

    The Story of Star Wars

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    The Skywalker family is at the heart of the Star Wars saga. Now hear the inside story of Luke and Anakin Skywalker from the characters who witnessed it all: the famous droid duo C-3PO and R2-D2. Episodes IV,V and VI are explored in "The Story of Luke...

    The Story of Star Wars
  • 2005
    The Reading Room

    The Reading Room (2005)

    The Reading Room

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    Making good on a promise he made to his dying wife, a widower (Jones) opens a reading room, a place where people can learn to read. Despite his goodwill, problems in the neighborhood threaten his establishment....

    The Reading Room
  • 1992
    Lincoln

    Lincoln (1992)

    Lincoln

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    Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War....

    Lincoln
  • 1996
    Timepiece

    Timepiece (1996)

    Timepiece

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    Set in the 1940's, James Earl Jones as an an old clockmaker faces racism and is tried for murder when the racist is killed. However, Kevin Kilner comes forward and claims to have commmitted the crime in self defense. All the while, Kilner's family li...

    Timepiece
  • 1976
    The River Niger

    The River Niger (1976)

    The River Niger

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    An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough and the poverty-troubled streets are even toughe...

    The River Niger
  • 1994
    Africa: The Serengeti

    Africa: The Serengeti (1994)

    Africa: The Serengeti

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    The equation of life on the Serengeti is simple: carnivores eat plants, herbivores eat carnivores. Africa: The Serengeti takes you on an extraordinary journey to view a spectacle few humans have ever witnessed. The Great Migration. Journey with more...

    Africa: The Serengeti
  • 1991
    Scorchers

    Scorchers (1991)

    Scorchers

    4.61991HD

    Bayou La Teche, Louisiana sizzles as the Cajun town celebrates the wedding of Splendid and Dolan. The trouble comes on the wedding night when Splendid is determined to maintain her innocence. On the other side of town Splendids' cousin has her own pr...

    Scorchers
  • 1970
    End of the Road

    End of the Road (1970)

    End of the Road

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    Moments after receiving his graduate diploma, Jacob waits at a train station. The future lies ahead, but life abruptly intervenes. Images flash in Jacob's mind: of war, injustice, assassination, protest, the entire spectrum of 1960s angst and anger -...

    End of the Road