James Earl Jones Movie Trailers

Black Indians: An American Story Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

This award-winning feature examines a minority group that is discounted and often ignored by mainstream media.

Driving Miss Daisy Trailer (2015)

04 June 2015

Driving Miss Daisy tells the affecting story of the decades-long relationship between a stubborn Southern matriarch and her compassionate chauffeur.

Alone Trailer (1997)

21 December 1997

John Webb is recently widowed and living alone on the farm he and his brother used to share. He rarely sees his daughters, Jacqueline and Grace Ann, and his only company is Grey, the farm's longtime overseer.

Summer's End Trailer (1999)

28 February 1999

A 12-year-old boy and his older brother have just lost their dad. At their summer cottage, the younger boy befriends a black doctor who has to deal with local prejudice and racism.

King Lear Trailer (1974)

20 February 1974

James Earl Jones delivers a riveting performance as paranoid patriarch King Lear, an aging monarch who insists that his three daughters prove their love for him, only to learn he's exalted the two who seek to destroy him.

The Great Year Trailer (2003)

01 August 2003

The Great Year is a compelling documentary that explores the possibility that the fall of ancient civilizations around the globe, and the rise of modern civilization, might be related to our Sun’s motion around a companion star.

Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' Trailer (1994)

25 December 1994

An abridged dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", performed live at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York, and based on Dickens's own adaptation for his dramatic readings.

God Bless You, Mr Rosewater Trailer (2016)

27 July 2016

Follows Elliot Rosewater, heir of a massive fortune controlled by the Rosewater Foundation, as he deals with the guilt surrounding his wealth.

The Me Nobody Knows Trailer (1980)

18 May 1980

Complex, introspective children in low-income neighborhoods of New York City tell their stories.

The JFK Conspiracy Trailer (1992)

15 April 1992

Up to now, no one knows the truth about the JFK assassination. But now, in a fast-paced two-hours, learn what really happened, who ordered it, and how the truth was hushed up for all these years.

The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy Trailer (2006)

01 February 2006

This two-hour documentary explores one of the great historical tragedies of America's aboriginal people.

Afro Promo Trailer (1997)

31 January 1997

Co-curated by Jenni Olson and the late Black gay activist Karl Knapper, this entertaining showcase of vintage movie trailers traces the evolution of African American cinema through its most crucial period, 1952-1976.

The Lone Star Kid Trailer (1986)

10 February 1986

The Lone Star Kid is about a compassionate eleven year old boy who becomes mayor of a small town when he witnesses an accident and a death due to lack of ambulance services.

Words from a Bear Trailer (2019)

29 January 2019

A visual journey into the mind and soul of Pulitzer Prize–winning author Navarro Scott Momaday, relating each written line to his unique Native American experience representing ancestry, place, and oral history.

Moses Trailer (1985)

01 December 1985

The trio become slaves in Egypt with the Israelites then witnesses the ten plagues and follow Moses through the parting of the Red Sea to freedom.

Visual Pathfinders: Robert Abel & Associates Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A retrospective of the work of Robert Abel and Associates, a pioneering commercial computer graphics company that created some of the most iconic early computer-generated imagery.

There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues Trailer (1981)

03 April 1981

Chronicles the history of Negro Leagues baseball by using rare historical footage and interviews with black baseball greats.

A House Divided Trailer (1987)

06 February 1987

A House Divided - Documentary about desegregation hosted by actor James Earl Jones. A House Divided explores the history of desegregation through the eyes of the people who made civil rights history in our city.

God's Trombones Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

A trilogy of African-American poems that applies artistic interpretation to religious parables.

Portrait of Castro's Cuba Trailer (1991)

07 April 1991

Host/narrator James Earl Jones explores the island of Cuba, introduces the viewer to the Cuban people and discusses the uncertainty of the country's future.

Strange Septembers: The Hill Abduction & the Exeter Encounter Trailer (2011)

04 September 2011

The two world-famous UFO experiences took place in New Hampshire in September 1961 and September 1965.

Corwin Trailer (1996)

14 June 1996

Biography of Norman Corwin, the great writer, producer and director of the Golden Age of Radio. Actors in his radio plays included Orson Welles, Jimmy Stewart, Charles Laughton, Danny Kaye, Paul Robeson and Judy Garland.