James Earl Jones Movies

End of the Road

66/100

After a catatonic episode on a railway station platform, Jacob Horner is taken to "The Farm", a bizarre insane asylum run by Doctor D. After being cured, Jacob takes a job as an English ... See full summary »

The Vernon Johns Story

71/100

Vernon Johns, a brilliant man coupled with an eloquent speaker, upsets his community through his radical ideas on social change and economic independence of blacks. From his pulpit, he ... See full summary »

The Man

70/100

When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-President declines the office due to age and ill-health...

Lincoln

70/100

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

Santa and Pete

61/100

It's the first Christmas without Grandma and a diffucult time for the family, until Gradpa (James Earl Jones, Star Wars, Field of Dream) decides to share a story with his ten-year-old grandson Terence.

Deadly Hero

58/100

When disturbed New York City (NYPD) cop Lacy rescues Sally, a beautiful cellist, from deranged crook Rabbit by shooting Rabbit in cold blood, he sets off a spark of publicity that brands him the city's hero.

Heat Wave

68/100

The events that led to the 1965's racial riots in Watts, Los Angeles, are covered by a black messenger-turned-reporter at the L.A. Times, as he was one of the first correspondents to arrive... See full summary »

The River Niger

64/100

An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet...

The Cay

67/100

When Young Phillip is separated from his mother and found by a black man named Timothy and his cat Stewcat, Phillip becomes blind and they all end up on an island. Will they survive or will they die?

Ivory Hunters

51/100

An author discovers that his missing research assistant's disappearance may be related to illegal trade in ivory tusks. He's then asked by the local inspector to help him find the poachers.

The Annihilation of Fish

66/100

After years of living alone, an eccentric black and white couple find real companionship and romance. Lynn Redgrave and Jams Earl Jones are just wonderful.

Driving Miss Daisy

81/100

When Daisy Werthan, a widowed, 72-year-old Jewish woman living in midcentury Atlanta, is deemed too old to drive, her son hires Hoke Colburn, an African American man, to serve as her chauffeur.

Alone

61/100

Widowed farmer John Webb (Hume Cronyn) has been depressed since the death of his wife Bessie. He would like to keep his yearly harvest going, but getting low on funds he has some hard decisions to make concerning his farm.

Terrorgram

52/100

Three horror stories linked by a sinister delivery boy. The stories are "Heroine Overdose", "Pandora" and "Veteran's Day".

On the Q.T.

61/100

A struggling violin player has his morals tested after he meets a wise musician while playing in the subway who introduces him to the music world in N.Y.C.

Super Bowl XXVII Halftime Show

87/100

The Magic of David Copperfield XIV: Flying - Live the Dream

75/100

This is the 14th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host James Earl Jones, who talks about the "flying dream" while David Copperfield is sitting at a large desk in a room where ... See full summary »

Paul Robeson

77/100

Major events in the life of Robeson are recounted in this one-man performance.

Percy & Thunder

58/100

A retired boxer and his protege enter the big time.

The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

64/100

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