Cast: Esther Rolle

Direction Bruce Beresford

Cast Morgan Freeman · Jessica Tandy · Dan Aykroyd · Patti LuPone

Plot Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Alfred Uhry, "Driving Miss Daisy" covers the 25 year relationship between a wealthy, strong-willed Southern matron (Jessica Tandy) and her equally indomitable Black...

Direction John Singleton

Cast Jon Voight · Ving Rhames · Don Cheadle · Bruce McGill

Plot Based on a true story, ROSEWOOD takes place in a predominantly black Florida town in 1923. A woman in the neighboring town of Sumner, beaten by a lover, falsely claims...

Direction Michael Lessac

Cast Kathleen Turner · Tommy Lee Jones · Asha Menina · Shiloh Strong

Plot Following the death of her husband, Ruth Matthews moved her family to a quiet suburb, hoping to put the past behind them. While her son Michael is able to adapt,...

Direction Gabrielle Beaumont · Edward H. Feldman · Larry Elikann · Nick Havinga

Cast John Beck · Woody Brown · Peter Donat · Howard Duff

Plot Based on the novel and 1949 film of the same name, this prime-time soap detailed the lives of haves and have-nots in the sleepy Southern hamlet Truro, Florida. The haves...

Direction Carl Schenkel

Cast Denzel Washington · Robert Townsend · James Fox · Sheryl Lee Ralph

Plot When police officer Xavier Quinn's childhood friend, Maubee, becomes associated with murder and a briefcase full of ten thousand dollar bills, The Mighty Quinn must clear his name. Or try...

Direction John Erman

Cast Joanne Whalley · Timothy Dalton · Sean Bean · John Gielgud

Plot A sequel to GONE WITH THE WIND in which Scarlett (Joanne Whalley-Kilmer) refuses to accept Rhett's rejection and travels to Charleston to win him back. Unable to change his mind,...

Direction Maya Angelou

Cast Alfre Woodard · Al Freeman Jr. · Wesley Snipes · Loretta Devine

Direction Don Chaffey · Bruce Bilson · Philip Leacock · Allen Reisner

Cast Anthony Franciosa · Deborah Adair · Anne Jeffreys · Richard Kantor

Plot TV Series (1984-1985). 23 Episodes. Cary Maxwell is a private investigator and owner of Maxwell Unlimited. MU specializes in helping people find their lost loves. Each week Maxwell, along with...

Direction Norman Lear · Hal Cooper · Bill Hobin · Robert H. Livingston

Cast Bea Arthur · Bill Macy · Conrad Bain · Rue McClanahan

Plot (1972-1978). 6 seasons. This "All In The Family" spin-off centers around Edith's cousin, Maude Findlay.

Direction Paul Lynch · Rick Rosenthal · Peter Crane · Curtis Harrington

Cast James Coburn · Helen Hunt · David Carradine · June Lockhart

Plot TV Series (1981-1982). An anthology horror/thriller series, along the same lines as "Twilight Zone". Each week features a new story and a new cast. Hosted by James Coburn. The 60-minute...

Direction Allan Kroeker

Cast Aaron Alexander · Frummie Blatt · Hume Cronyn · Tandy Cronyn

Plot John Cooper is in a retirement home. There are strict rules for the residents, but he refuses to fall into passivity. He flirts constantly with Nurse Wilson and spends time...

Direction Art Fisher · Perry Rosemond · Walter C. Miller

Cast Donny Osmond · Marie Osmond · Kris Kristofferson · Robert Young

Plot TV Series (1975–1979). 4 Seasons. A variety show, featuring the brother-sister singing duo of Donny and Marie Osmond. The first season also featured all of the Osmond families, but Donny...

Direction Lou Lombardo

Cast Paul Le Mat · Molly Ringwald · Alex Rocco · Charles Hallahan

Plot P.K. runs away from home because her step-father keeps on harassing her sexually and her mother is ignoring the problem. She hides in the loading space of Kid Kane's pickup,...

Direction Larry Cohen

Cast Esther Rolle · Kene Holliday · Frank Converse · Paul Dooley

Plot A maid who reads detective stories finds herself embroiled in a real life mystery involving her dead boss and a mysterious statue he brought back from China.

Direction Michael Tuchner

Cast Kristy McNichol · Bruce Davison · Esther Rolle · Michael Constantine

Plot Patty Bergen is a teenager in a Jewish family living in the American South during World War II. Patty feels like an outcast even in her own family and is...

Direction Glenn Jordan

Cast Hume Cronyn · Jessica Tandy · Christine Baranski · Terry Beaver

Plot This is the touching story of an elderly widower trying to work through his grief. When Sam Peek's beloved wife, Cora, dies, a white dog suddenly materializes as his new...

Direction Mike Evans · Eric Monte · Gerren Keith · Herbert Kenwith

Cast Ralph Carter · Ja'net DuBois · Jimmie Walker · Esther Rolle

Plot TV Series (1974-1979). 6 seasons. 133 episodes. A poor Afro-American family make the best of things in the Chicago housing projects.

Direction Melvin Van Peebles

Cast Thomas Anderson · Jay Van Leer · Robert Dunn · Mabel King

Plot Film version of Melvin Van Peebles' Broadway musical. A pair of devil-bats take human form and crash a Harlem house party in an attempt to break it up. But somehow,...