Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee (2014)

★ 1.5 1h 30m 1 votes IMDb
Documentary
Sign in to rate this film

In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism.

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

Where to Watch

Netflix Netflix Watch
Amazon Prime Video Amazon Prime Video Watch
Disney Plus Disney Plus Watch
Max Max Watch
Hulu Hulu Watch
Paramount Plus Paramount Plus Watch
Apple TV Plus Apple TV Plus Watch
Peacock Peacock Watch
Flix Premiere Flix Premiere Watch
Baeble Amazon Channel Baeble Amazon Channel Watch
MUBI Amazon Channel MUBI Amazon Channel Watch
Kino Film Collection Kino Film Collection Watch

Rent / Buy

Rent

Apple TV Apple TV Rent
Google Play Movies Google Play Movies Rent
Amazon Video Amazon Video Rent
YouTube YouTube Rent
Vudu Vudu Rent
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home Rent

Buy

Apple TV Apple TV Buy
Google Play Movies Google Play Movies Buy
Amazon Video Amazon Video Buy
YouTube YouTube Buy
Vudu Vudu Buy
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home Buy

Cast

Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee as Self Died 2014 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. She originated the role of "Ruth Younger" in the stage and f...
Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte as Self Died 2023 · New York City, New York, USA Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor and activist, who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s...
Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett as Self Age 67 · New York City, New York, USA Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. Known for her work in film and television since the 1980s, she has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and...
Alan Alda
Alan Alda as Self Age 90 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA Alan Alda (born January 28, 1936) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. A six-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner, he is best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce in the...
Michelle Alexander
Michelle Alexander as Self Michelle Alexander is an American civil rights lawyer, advocate, author and legal scholar..
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito as Self Age 68 · Copenhagen, Denmark Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (born April 26, 1958) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad from 2009 to 2011 and its prequel ser...
Director Muta’Ali
Cast Ruby Dee, Harry Belafonte, Angela Bassett, Alan Alda, Michelle Alexander, Giancarlo Esposito, Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Glover, Hill Harper, S. Epatha Merkerson

Similar Movies

The Creeping Terror 3.0
The Creeping Terror 1964
The Hottie & The Nottie 2.8
The Hottie & The Nottie 2008
Dragonball Evolution 2.9
Dragonball Evolution 2009
Jurassic Shark 2.5
Jurassic Shark 2012
Track of the Moon Beast 2.5
Track of the Moon Beast 1976
Eegah 2.8
Eegah 1962
Going Overboard 2.3
Going Overboard 1989
Super vacanze di Natale 3.0
Super vacanze di Natale 2017
Leonard Part 6 2.7
Leonard Part 6 1987
Cineman 2.9
Cineman 2009
Birdemic: Shock and Terror 2.2
Birdemic: Shock and Terror 2010
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 2.9
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 2004
Box Office 3D: The Filmest of Films 2.9
Box Office 3D: The Filmest of Films 2011
Space Mutiny 2.7
Space Mutiny 1988
Pumaman 2.9
Pumaman 1980
Saving Christmas 1.8
Saving Christmas 2014