James Earl Jones
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Filmography
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The Reading Room
(2005)
Africa: The Serengeti
(1994)Chronicles a spectacle that few humans have ever witnessed, the Great Migration, taking viewers on a journey with over 1.5 million animals as they travel more than 500 miles across the Serengeti plains in Tanzania and Kenya.

Summer's End
(2000)TV-14. A 12-year-old boy finds consolation after the death of his father in his newfound friendship with a retired black doctor. Viewer Discretion Advised.

The Annihilation of Fish
(1999)This charming film from director Charles Burnett stars Lynn Redgrave and James Earl Jones as her love interest who is battling unseen demons.

The Vernon Johns Story
(1994)This inspirational saga follows the life of Vernon Johns, a fiery minister and trailblazing civil rights advocate in 1950s Alabama.

Malcolm X
(1972)Footage and interviews profile the civil-rights leader, slain in 1965. James Earl Jones narrates.

The River Niger
(1976)A dying woman, her poet husband, their ex-Air Force son and militants hide in their ghetto home.

The Space: Theatre of Survival
(2019)This documentary feature traces the return of photographer Brian Astbury as he travels to Cape Town to remember the first fully inclusive racial arts venue in South Africa - a place he established at the height of the apartheid struggle.

A Family Thing
(1996)A white, Southern family is shaken when the patriarch's mother dies and he learns his real birth mother was black — and that he has a brother.

Conan the Barbarian
(1982)When he grows up to become a valiant warrior, Conan vows revenge against the evil warlord that savagely murdered his parents and enslaved him as a child.

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
(1976)A group of fed-up baseball players decide to form their own team and end up barnstorming the country in 1939.

Cry, the Beloved Country
(1995)A black South African church minister is called to Johannesburg to find that his son has been jailed in connection with a robbery in which a white man was killed. The father supports apartheid. When they meet, the two men come to unexpected realisations about their sons - and their own humanity.

Alone
(1997)Tensions rise between a grieving widower and his self-centered children when he receives an offer to buy the oil rights for the family farm.

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
(2008)Martin Lawrence discovers that going home is no vacation in this hysterical comedy also starring Mo’Nique, Mike Epps and Cedric the Entertainer.

Last Flight Out
(1990)Un piloto entrado en años vuela a Sudamérica a rescatar de unos narcos a una misionera médica, la mujer que una vez amó, y salvar una aldea.

Santa and Pete
(1999)During a difficult Christmas, a young boy’s newly-widowed grandpa shares an unusual tale about Santa’s little-known sidekick, a former Moorish slave.

On the Q.T.
(1999)The wisdom of a great subway musician tests the moral choices of a violin player who he introduces to a whole new world of music in New York City.

By Dawn's Early Light
(1990)A non-NATO nuclear missile is fired from Turkey at USSR, where it detonates. Soviet response is automatic as it's seen as a NATO missile. Can continued escalation be avoided? We follow the US president and a bomber crew.

Earth
(2007)From the same team that produced BBC's visual feast `Planet Earth', this feature length film incorporates some of the same footage from the series with all new scenes following three remarkable, yet endangered, families of animal across the globe.

Gardens of Stone
(1987)A war-toughened sergeant (James Caan) passionately longs to train soldiers for fighting in Vietnam,but instead is assigned to a special division away from the battle zone, but the sergeant's girlfriend (Anjelica Huston) is a Washington Post reporter fervently against the war.