Ruby Dee Movies

A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island.

A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman...

Three women — a young coed, a forty-something single mother, and one a senior-aged widow — meet in the sauna of the local gym, where they...

A true story of a priest (Andre Braugher) in New Orleans who formed a group of black players and challenged an all-white prep school basketball team...

In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname "The Harlem Six." Intent on...

The film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of death row political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.

"Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial" was a 1983 episode of the PBS science documentary series NOVA. It explored the field of anthropology,...

The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.

A drama which examines the enduring nature of love between a white man and a black woman in 1918 South Carolina.

Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she...

Set in Harlem in 1919, two girls - one white, one black - form a lifelong friendship through a chance encounter and the jazztime music of young...

An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.

An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.

A documentary on the career of William Greaves, featuring Greaves, his wife and co-producer Louise Archambault, actor Ruby Dee, filmmaker St. Clair...

This intimate, uncannily moving documentary profiles Norma Canner, a pioneer in dance movement therapy, who found in dance a way to help people who...