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A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

8.1/10
Director: Daniel Petrie
Starring: Louis Gossett Jr, Ruby Dee, Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil

Based on Lorraine Hansberry's play about a 1950s African-American family who get the opportunity (via an insurance pay-out) to improve their lives. Fe... Read more

Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (1972)

8/10
Director: Werner Herzog
Starring: Klaus Kinski, Ruy Guerra, Del Negro, Helena Rojo

Based on the journals of Brother Gaspar de Carvajal, and tells a hallucinatory tale of Spanish colonialists searching for El Dorado, the legendary cit... Read more

Do The Right Thing (1989)

7.9/10
Director: Spike Lee
Starring: Danny Aiello, Spike Lee, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis

Spike Lee's powerful, gritty film set in Brooklyn's Bedford Stuyvesant community. Danny Aiello stars as the pizza parlour owner, Spike Lee himself as... Read more

Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (Blu-ray) (1972)

7.9/10
Director: Werner Herzog
Starring: Klaus Kinski, Ruy Guerra, Del Negro, Helena Rojo

Based on the journals of Brother Gaspar de Carvajal, and tells a hallucinatory tale of Spanish colonialists searching for El Dorado, the legendary cit... Read more

Do The Right Thing (Blu-Ray) (1989)

7.9/10
Director: Spike Lee
Starring: Bill Nunn, Danny Aiello, Giancarlo Esposito, John Turturro, Martin Lawrence, Oss...

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione (Danny Aiello) is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out (Giancarlo Esposito), become... Read more

The Incident (1967)

7.8/10
Director: Larry Peerce
Starring: Victor Arnold, Robert Bannard, Beau Bridges, Ruby Dee, Robert Fields, Jack Gilfo...

After mugging a helpless old man, two young thugs take over a Manhattan-bound subway car, trapping the 15 occupants, and one by one, proceed to bait,... Read more

Decoration Day (1990)

7.3/10
Director: Robert Markowitz
Starring: James Garner, Judith Ivey, Ruby Dee, Bill Cobbs, Laurence Fishburne

A grumpy man must rejoin his community when his godchild gets in trouble and a childhood friend refuses to accept a Congressional Medal of Honor for b... Read more

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)

7.3/10
Director: David Swift
Starring: Michele Lee, Rudy Vallee, Robert Morse

Robert Morse recreated his Tony-winning stage role in this filming of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical. Window washer J. Pierpont Finch applies the... Read more

Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005)

6.6/10
Director: Darnell Martin
Starring: Halle Berry, Michael Ealy, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Nicki Micheaux, Lorraine Touss...

Based on Zora Neale Hurston's classic novel and executive produced by Oprah Winfrey, this Emmy-nominated TV drama stars Halle Berry as the free-spirit... Read more

Buck and the Preacher (1972)

6.4/10
Director: Sidney Poitier
Starring: Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Cameron Mitchell

An immensely satisfying western that marked Poitier's directing debut and his first screen pairing with Harry Belafonte. Set in the West after The Civ... Read more

Just Cause (1995)

6.4/10
Director: Arne Glimcher
Starring: Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Ed Harris, Kate Capshaw, Blair Underwood, Ruby...

This high-powered, stylishly directed adaptation of John Katzenbach's novel has Harvard Law professor Sean Connery squaring off with southern detectiv... Read more

The Balcony (1963)

6.1/10
Director: Joseph Strick
Starring: Lee Grant, Leonard Nimoy, Peter Falk, Ruby Dee, Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters is the madame of a house where customers play out their erotic fantasies, oblivious to a revolution which is sweeping the country. Whe... Read more

Cat People (Blu-Ray) (1982)

6.1/10
Director: Paul Schrader
Starring: Annette O'Toole, Ed Begley Jr, John Heard, Malcolm McDowell, Nastassja Kinski, R...

In this sensual and violent horror tale, Irena Gallier (Nastassia Kinski) has a dark family secret, one that resurfaces dramatically when she reconnec... Read more

Love at Large (1990)

5.8/10
Director: Alan Rudolph
Starring: Ann Magnuson, Anne Archer, Annette O'Toole, Elizabeth Perkins, Kate Capshaw, Kev...

Director Alan Rudolph's ('Choose Me') well-crafted and offbeat tribute to '40s detective movies has Tom Berenger on the trail of the ruthless ex-lover... Read more

No. 2 (2006)

5/10
Director: Toa Fraser
Starring: Mia Blake, Ruby Dee, Taungaroa Emile, Rene Naufahu, Tuva Novotny, Miriama McDowe...

Nana Maria (Ruby Dee) is a feisty eighty-something matriarch who decides to host a family get-together to announce the heir to her estate. Not as eas... Read more

Baby Geniuses (1999)

2.6/10
Director: Bob Clark
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Christopher Lloyd, Kim Cattrall, Peter MacNicol, Dom DeLuise, R...

Scientist hold talking, super-intelligent babies captive, but things take a turn for the worse when a mix-up occurs between a baby genius and its twin... Read more

Roots - The Next Generation (1979)

Starring: James Earl Jones, Georg Stanford Brown, Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland, Ruby D...

The saga continues in this Emmy-winning sequel that stretches from the Reconstruction era to the 1960s and culminates with writer Alex Haley's visit t... Read more